Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle (born February 21, 1911, Kansas City, United States; died 1974), was an American journalist. Boyle's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Correspondence.
Hal Boyle’s zodiac sign was Pisces, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Pig, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Pisces, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Metal Pig, with 
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Hal Boyle’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Storyteller
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Hal in the U.S.?
#3151
US rank in 2025
~16,796
Americans share it since 1880
1956
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Hal’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
8 · 2 · 5
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Amethyst, Yellow Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
💜 Violet · 🌸 Peony · 🤍 White Magnolia
Violet · Rose-gold · Moonlight white
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Hal, according to the stars
Core essence
Hal feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Hal is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.
The vibe
Underneath, Hal is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Hal needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.
How Hal wants to be loved
Hal wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Hal, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Hal creates
How Hal makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Hal creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.
Instinct
Instinct: Hal is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Hal is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
Triggers
Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Hal does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.
Computed from Hal's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Hal sits
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You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Pisces Sun
Pisces SunAbsorbs the room's mood.
Hal Boyle's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of February 21, 1911, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Pisces readings associate the sign with imagination, empathy and permeable boundaries: absorbing the mood of a place and turning it into something. Astrologers describe it as the mutable water sign, traditionally ruled by Jupiter and in modern practice by Neptune. The corresponding tension is drift, described in the tradition as a difficulty telling one's own feelings from everyone else's.
Metal Pig
Metal PigGenerous to the last coin.
Hal Boyle was born on February 21, 1911, which falls in a Metal Pig year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Pig readings emphasise generosity, sincerity and an appetite for the good things, shared. The Chinese almanacs describe the Pig as the most open-handed sign in the cycle, trusting and hard to anger. The corresponding caution in the tradition is naivety, and a difficulty believing that anyone would take advantage of that trust.
Life Path 8
Life Path 8Turns effort into standing.
Hal Boyle's birth date, February 21, 1911, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.
What stands out in Hal’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Hal Boyle's date-only chart is Sun sextile Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Hal Boyle combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Storyteller.
Hal’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Hal Boyle, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 2° to 14° Sagittarius depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
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.
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.
stableSunsextileSaturn0.0° to 0.5° orb
Hal’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMarssextileJupiter0.3° to 1.0° orb
Hal’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurysquareJupiter1.5° to 3.0° orb
Hal’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableVenussquarePluto2.6° to 3.8° orb
Hal’s affections grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableVenustrineNeptune3.0° to 4.2° orb
Hal’s affections flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMarsoppositionNeptune3.6° to 4.4° orb
Hal’s drive pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSaturnsquareUranus4.6° orb
Hal’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.
stableJupitertrineNeptune4.7° orb
Hal’s growth flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableSuntrinePluto5.5° to 6.6° orb
Hal’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.1° to 9.0° depending on birth time
possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 1.0° to 11.8° depending on birth time
possibleVenussextileUranusorb from 4.0° to 5.2° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Hal’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.
⚷ ChironPisces 2°23′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Hal absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresAries 26°22′ (moves 0.34° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Aries is read as nurture through action: Hal looks after people by pushing them forward and expects the same in return.
♡ ErosPisces 13°32′ (moves 0.65° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Pisces is read as desire as dissolving: the wish to merge, and the trouble that follows. Hal is read as easily moved and hard to pin.
⚕ HygieaSagittarius 16°10′ (moves 0.30° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Sagittarius is read as health through movement, space and a reason. Hal is read as someone who is well when going somewhere.
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 7°40′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius is read as a refusal to be told what to believe. The reading has Hal leaving any room where the truth is decided in advance.
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.
- Chiron conjunction Sun 0.4°
- Chiron sextile Saturn 0.4°
- Ceres sextile Pluto 0.4°
- Eros trine Jupiter 0.9°
- Ceres square Uranus 1.0°
- Eros sextile Mars 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°).
Hal’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. ♆ Neptune8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Pisces; 3 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn4 pts
disposes Mars, Uranus; 2 major aspects
A Neptune-led chart is read as imagination and porousness leading: Hal is read as tuned to what is not said.
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 Hal’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.
- Jupiter quintile Uranus 0.9°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.3°
- Uranus quincunx Pluto 1.4°
- Sun semi-square Mars 1.9°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Hal Boyle, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Hal’s cards
Every card is computed from February 21, 1911, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
辛
yin Metal
亥
Pig
Water
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
寅
Tiger
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
戌
Dog
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Hal Boyle, 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
Hal’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q5640705, 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.
The same Hal Boyle at Wikipedia.
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.
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Quick answers about Hal Boyle’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Hal Boyle?
- Hal Boyle was a Pisces: born February 21, 1911, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Pig.
- What was Hal Boyle's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Pig, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 21, 1911 birth.
- What time was Hal Boyle 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 Hal Boyle's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the February 21, 1911 birth date.
- What was Hal Boyle's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 2°. Position from JPL Horizons for the February 21, 1911 birth date.
- Where was Hal Boyle's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 7°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Hal Boyle's dominant planet?
- Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
