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Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman (born January 8, 1941, Stoneygate, United Kingdom; died 1989), was an English actor, comedian and writer. Chapman's honours include European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award.

Graham Chapman’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Dragon, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Graham Chapman’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Diplomat

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.

How common is the name Graham in the U.S.?

#120

US rank in 2025

~61,671

Americans share it since 1880

2025

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Graham’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

6 · 1 · 7

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Camellia

Crimson · Ivory · Silver

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Graham, according to the stars

Core essence

Graham is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Graham is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

The vibe

Underneath, Graham is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Graham needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.

How Graham wants to be loved

Graham wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Graham and watch them fall for you again.

How Graham creates

How Graham makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Graham creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: Graham is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Graham is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Triggers

Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Graham has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

Computed from Graham's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Graham sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Graham

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Graham

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Graham

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Graham

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Graham

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Graham

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Graham Chapman

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Stoneygate on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Graham’s birth-night reference starMirfakyellow-white · PerseusMirfak, in Perseus. A yellow-white star, 86.4° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Mirfak →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 68.8° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

Capricorn Sun

Climbs. Then climbs again.

Graham Chapman's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 8, 1941, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.

Metal Dragon

Ambition with charisma attached.

Graham Chapman was born on January 8, 1941, which falls in a Metal Dragon year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dragon readings emphasise confidence, luck and scale: the only mythical animal in the cycle, associated with ambition and with attention that arrives whether or not it was sought. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dragon as the sign of large gestures. The corresponding caution in the tradition is arrogance, and a difficulty with tasks too small to be seen.

Life Path 6

Responsible before asked.

Graham Chapman's birth date, January 8, 1941, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 6 readings associate the number with care, responsibility and beauty: home, family and the instinct to support the people nearby. Numerologists describe it as the path of the nurturer. The corresponding tension is over-responsibility, with the caution that carrying other people's burdens can become a way of avoiding one's own.

What stands out in Graham’s chart

Graham’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Graham Chapman, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 13° to 25° Taurus depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.1° orbSun flows with Moon · Trine, 1.3° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 1.8° orbJupiter fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 2.1° orbJupiter grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.3° orbMoon flows with Mercury · Trine, 3.2° orbMoon fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 3.2° orbSaturn grinds against Pluto · Square, 4.4° orbSun in Capricorn · 17°48′☉17°Moon in Taurus · 19°08′☽19°Mercury in Capricorn · 15°59′☿15°Venus in Sagittarius · 23°13′♀23°Mars in Sagittarius · 2°27′♂2°Jupiter in Taurus · 5°48′♃5°Saturn in Taurus · 7°54′ · retrograde♄℞7°Uranus in Taurus · 22°21′ · retrograde♅℞22°Neptune in Virgo · 27°40′ · retrograde♆℞27°Pluto in Leo · 3°32′ · retrograde♇℞3°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.

  • stableSuntrineMoon0.0° to 6.9° orb

    Graham’s core identity flows straight into their feelings.

  • stableMarstrinePluto0.7° to 1.4° orb

    Graham’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury1.5° to 2.1° orb

    Graham’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn2.1° orb

    Graham’s growth and discipline act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableJupitersquarePluto2.2° to 2.3° orb

    Graham’s growth grinds against their depths.

  • stableVenussquareNeptune3.8° to 5.1° orb

    Graham’s affections grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableSuntrineUranus4.0° to 5.1° orb

    Graham’s core identity flows straight into their need for freedom.

  • stableSaturnsquarePluto4.3° to 4.4° orb

    Graham’s discipline grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableUranustrineNeptune5.3° orb

    Graham’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • possibleMoontrineMercuryorb from 0.1° to 8.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionUranusorb from 0.1° to 9.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 2.5° to 14.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth7 of 10
  • Air0 of 10
  • Water0 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Air or Water signs.

Graham’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Cancer 29°11′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

    Chiron in Cancer is read as a wound around belonging and being looked after. Graham is read as someone who learnt to make a home for others before finding one.

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 10°10′ (moves 0.40° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

    Ceres in Sagittarius is read as nurture through freedom and wider horizons. Graham is read as someone who looks after people by giving them room.

  • ♡ ErosAquarius 22°43′ (moves 0.60° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

    Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Graham is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 29°16′ (moves 0.23° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

    Hygiea in Pisces is read as health that rises and falls with what is absorbed from others. The reading has Graham needing solitude to reset.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 23°29′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Aries is read as the refusal to be second. The modern reading has Graham carrying an anger that is cleaner than it looks and a need to act on it.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Black Moon Lilith trine Venus 0.3°
  • Eros square Uranus 0.4°
  • Eros sextile Venus 0.5°
  • Chiron sextile Neptune 1.5°
  • Hygiea opposition Neptune 1.6°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

Graham’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun4 pts

    disposes Pluto; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus; 1 major aspect

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Graham is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in Graham’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Venus sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.3°
  • Sun semi-square Mars 0.4°
  • Uranus quintile Pluto 0.8°
  • Venus quincunx Uranus 0.9°
  • Mercury semi-square Mars 1.5°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Graham Chapman, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Graham’s cards

Every card is computed from January 8, 1941, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Devil

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AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Diplomat

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Western zodiac

Capricorn

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Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

辰

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Graham Chapman, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.

Where this data comes from

Graham’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q24962, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Portrait by Python (Monty) Pictures - Distributed in the USA by Cinema 5, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Graham Chapman at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Graham Chapman.

Quick answers about Graham Chapman’s chart

What zodiac sign was Graham Chapman?
Graham Chapman was a Capricorn: born January 8, 1941, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Dragon.
What was Graham Chapman's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 8, 1941 birth.
What time was Graham Chapman born?
No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
What was Graham Chapman's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the January 8, 1941 birth date.
What was Graham Chapman's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 29°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 8, 1941 birth date.
Where was Graham Chapman's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 23°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Graham Chapman's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Sun is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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