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Harold Prince

Harold Prince (born January 30, 1928, New York City, United States; died 2019), was an American theatre producer and director. Prince's honours include Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical, Kennedy Center Honors and National Medal of Arts.

Harold Prince’s zodiac sign was Aquarius, Chinese zodiac was Fire Dragon, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Harold Prince’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Guardian

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

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

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

#993

US rank in 2025

~554,280

Americans share it since 1880

1924

its peak year

Harold ranked 14th among boys and 746th among girls in 1928, the year of this birth, with 12,670 American boys and 91 girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Harold’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

3

Soul Urge · being heard

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on H (8) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Harold’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

6 · 1 · 7

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌸 Hibiscus

Crimson · Ivory · Scarlet

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 9, trigram Li 離, East group. Best direction East, worst Northeast.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1927, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Harold apart

Harold Prince took the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical in 1971, at 43.

The classrooms behind this chart: Dwight School and University of Pennsylvania.

The working life starts in 1955, at 27.

Wikipedia's editors put Harold Prince under People from Manhattan, American musical theatre directors and Dwight School alumni.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882) and Felipe VI of Spain (1968) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Dwight School and University of Pennsylvania
Awards
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical (1971) and National Medal of Arts (2000)
Nominated for
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
Working from
1955
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
26

What the chart says

Harold, according to the stars

Core essence

Harold is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Harold is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.

The vibe

Underneath, Harold 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 Harold needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.

How Harold wants to be loved

Harold wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Harold you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Harold creates

How Harold makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Harold creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.

Instinct

Instinct: Harold 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Harold 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: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Harold 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 Harold's birth date. Working below.

Where Harold sits

Six lines

Harold’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Harold

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Harold

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Harold

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Harold

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

PracticalVisionary
Harold

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Harold

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Harold Prince

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

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over New York City that night

Computed for 40.71°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at New York City was Menkalinan, in Auriga, 85.1° up.

Of the 105 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

From 40.7°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Nothing below −49.3° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from New York City on any night.

Sun 43° below the horizon, Moon up and 64% lit at first quarter.

The name and the places

Born in
New York City, United States

The death is recorded at Reykjavík, Reykjavíkurborg in 2019.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Harold Prince: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Harold's chart is

Chart pattern score

43 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

2 unaspected planets · 1 planet at a critical degree

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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Aquarius Sun

Ideas first, people second.

Harold Prince's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of January 30, 1928, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Aquarius means →

Fire Dragon

Confident before the proof.

Harold Prince was born on January 30, 1928, which falls in a Fire Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 6

Care is the whole job.

Harold Prince's birth date, January 30, 1928, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 6 means →

What stands out in Harold’s chart

Harold’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 14° to 28° Taurus depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus grinds against Jupiter · Square, 0.6° orbJupiter fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 0.8° orbVenus grinds against Uranus · Square, 1.4° orbMoon grinds against Mercury · Square, 2.8° orbVenus flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.7° orbMercury faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 4.2° orbVenus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 6.6° orbMoon grinds against Neptune · Square, 7° orbSun in Aquarius · 9°35′☉9°Moon in Taurus · 21°20′☽21°Mercury in Aquarius · 24°06′☿24°Venus in Capricorn · 2°00′♀2°Mars in Capricorn · 8°35′♂8°Jupiter in Aries · 1°25′♃1°Saturn in Sagittarius · 16°28′♄16°Uranus in Aries · 0°36′♅0°Neptune in Leo · 28°18′ · retrograde♆℞28°Pluto in Cancer · 15°36′ · retrograde♇℞15°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Lines drawn
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

  • stableVenussquareJupiter0.1° to 1.1° orb

    Harold’s affections grind against their growth.

  • stableJupiterconjunctionUranus0.7° to 0.9° orb

    Harold’s growth and need for freedom act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableVenussquareUranus0.8° to 2.0° orb

    Harold’s affections grind against their need for freedom.

  • stableVenustrineNeptune3.1° to 4.3° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionNeptune3.4° to 5.0° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars6.3° to 6.8° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionPluto6.6° to 7.4° orb

  • possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 0.1° to 9.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 14.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.1° to 12.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 2.3° to 16.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 3.1° to 17.0° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable1 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironTaurus 1°34′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresAquarius 2°45′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 6°17′ (moves 0.62° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaSagittarius or Capricorn during this date

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 6°55′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron trine Venus 0.4°
  • Hygiea square Uranus 0.7°
  • Ceres sextile Jupiter 1.3°
  • Hygiea square Jupiter 1.5°
  • Hygiea trine Neptune 1.6°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 1.7°
  • Ceres sextile Uranus 2.1°
  • Hygiea conjunction Venus 2.1°
  • Eros conjunction Mars 2.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Sun 2.7°

Harold’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♅ Uranus7 pts

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

  2. 2. ♀ Venus4 pts

    4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♂ Mars4 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Uranus; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Harold’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Mercury semi-square Mars 0.5°
  • Saturn quincunx Pluto 0.9°
  • Sun semi-sextile Mars 1.0°
  • Uranus quincunx Neptune 2.3°

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From the journal: Every sign's ruling planet and what it governs · Inner, outer and secret animals: the Four Pillars connection

Harold’s cards

Computed from January 30, 1928. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Lovers

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Guardian

Western zodiac

Aquarius

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

6 · Guardian

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

丁

yin Fire

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Harold’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q605924 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Academy of Achievement, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Harold Prince at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Harold Prince.

Quick answers about Harold Prince’s chart

What zodiac sign was Harold Prince?
Harold Prince was an Aquarius: born January 30, 1928, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
What was Harold Prince's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 30, 1928 birth.
What was Harold Prince's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology.
What was Harold Prince's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 1°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Harold Prince's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Harold Prince's dominant planet?
Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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