Hoda Kotb
American broadcast journalist, television personality, and author
Born August 9, 1964 · Norman, United States
Hoda Kotb’s zodiac sign is Leo — and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Dragon, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
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Wood Dragon
Life Path 1How compatible are you with Hoda Kotb?
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Hoda Kotb’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Pioneer
Metal gives Hoda precision. Life Path 1 gives initiative. The Gilded Pioneer is where the two meet — the pioneer’s direction carried with metal’s texture.
The name Hoda in the world
#10407
US rank in 2025
~517
Americans share it since 1880
1987
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Hoda’s luck
Lucky numbers
1 · 6 · 7
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Sunday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Peridot, Ruby, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌿 Fern
Coral · Gold · Forest
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print — one tradition, read for everyone
Who is Hoda Kotb?
Hoda Kotb (born 1964) is an American broadcast journalist, television personality, and author. Kotb was born in Norman, United States.
Every fact above comes from Hoda Kotb’s public Wikidata record — tap through and check any of it.
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Hoda Kotb in 15 seconds
Leo Sun
Leo SunWalks in, room rearranges.
Warmth · pride · natural spotlight
The 1964 sky over Norman, United States put Hoda Kotb's Sun in Leo. Leo energy is read as warm, expressive and generous — you may naturally hold attention and give it back as encouragement. The growth edge is remembering quieter voices shine differently, not less.
Wood Dragon
Wood DragonBig energy, bigger plans.
Confident · vital · larger than life
Hoda Kotb was born in 1964 — a year of the Wood Dragon. Dragon years are linked to charisma and big ambition — you may set standards others organize around. The tradition's caution is impatience with ordinary rhythms and ordinary people.
Life Path 1
Life Path 1Goes first. Figures it out.
Initiative · independence · first steps
For the American broadcast journalist, television personality, and author, numerology reads 1964-08-09 as Life Path 1. A 1 path suggests a life theme of initiative — situations may keep asking you to go first, decide, begin. It can feel lonely at the front; the pattern's promise is that your starts give others permission. Kotb's birth facts trace to public records — see how your own number compares.
Hoda’s full placements
No documented birth time exists for Hoda Kotb, so these are the planets in their signs at local noon — the Moon can be off by up to 7°, and houses and the Ascendant need a time.
Tightest aspects: Venus trine Saturn (0.3°) · Moon conjunction Pluto (0.6°) · Mercury conjunction Pluto (1°).
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Hoda’s cards
Every one is calculated from the birth date, not chosen: the tarot card by reducing the digits of August 9, 1964, the identity card by combining the BaZi day-master element with the Life Path number, and the two zodiac cards from the sun’s position and the Chinese year branch, and the metal from the planet that traditionally rules that sign.
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Metal.
Year
甲
yang Wood
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
庚
yang Metal
寅
Tiger
Wood
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Hoda Kotb, 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
Hoda’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q5875916, released under CC0. No documented birth time is available. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart.
These are traditional interpretations — not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Hoda Kotb.
Quick answers about Hoda Kotb’s chart
- What zodiac sign is Hoda Kotb?
- Hoda Kotb is a Leo — born August 9, 1964, which puts the Sun in Leo. That is the Western star sign; in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Dragon.
- What is Hoda Kotb's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, carrying the Wood element — from the Chinese lunar year of the August 9, 1964 birth.
- What time was Hoda Kotb born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public. This chart uses date-only positions, so houses and the Ascendant are left uncomputed rather than guessed from an unverified time.
- What is Hoda Kotb's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the August 9, 1964 birth date.
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