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Howard Lindsay

Howard Lindsay (born March 29, 1889, New York City, United States; died 1968), was an American theatrical producer, director, playwright, librettist and actor. Lindsay's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Musical.

Howard Lindsay’s zodiac sign was Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Ox, with Life Path 22 in numerology.

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Howard Lindsay’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Pioneer

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 22, on the physical plane.

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

#1004

US rank in 2025

~348,342

Americans share it since 1880

1921

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Howard’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

22 · 1 · 9

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Aquamarine, Red Coral, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daffodil · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌻 Zinnia

Sunlit yellow · Crimson · Terracotta

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

What the chart says

Howard, according to the stars

Core essence

Howard leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Howard is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.

The vibe

Underneath, Howard is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Howard needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.

How Howard wants to be loved

Howard wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Howard is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.

How Howard creates

How Howard makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Howard builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.

Instinct

Instinct: Howard is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Howard is here to turn a big vision into something that actually stands, at a scale most people would not attempt. Practical and visionary at once, patient, and learning that even the largest things are built one day at a time.

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

Where Howard sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Howard

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Howard

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Howard

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Howard

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Howard

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Howard

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

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Howard Lindsay in 15 seconds

Aries Sun

Impatient, and usually right to be.

Howard Lindsay's Sun was in Aries for the whole of March 29, 1889, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Aries readings associate the sign with initiative, directness and a preference for acting before the plan is finished. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal fire sign: the one that starts things. The corresponding tension is impatience, with the classical caution that what Aries begins quickly it may leave for someone else to complete.

Earth Ox

Reliable to the bone.

Howard Lindsay was born on March 29, 1889, which falls in a Earth Ox year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Ox readings emphasise endurance, reliability and the capacity to finish what was started, slowly and without complaint. The Chinese almanacs describe the Ox as the worker of the cycle, whose word holds. The corresponding caution in the tradition is stubbornness that presents itself as principle, and a difficulty changing course once a furrow has been cut.

Life Path 22

Structure for the many.

Howard Lindsay's birth date, March 29, 1889, reduces to Life Path 22 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 22 readings treat the number as a master path, associated with large-scale building: ambitious ideas combined with the practical structure to realise them. Numerologists read it as an intensified 4, the builder working at the scale of institutions. The corresponding tension is the gap between vision and execution, with the caution that a plan this large can stall on its own weight.

What stands out in Howard’s chart

Howard’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Howard Lindsay, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 11° to 24° Pisces depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 0.5° orbMoon opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 1° orbMoon fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 1.5° orbSun grinds against Jupiter · Square, 2° orbVenus grinds against Saturn · Square, 3.2° orbNeptune fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 4.1° orbSun flows with Saturn · Trine, 4.4° orbSun opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4.9° orbSun in Aries · 9°12′Moon in Pisces · 17°50′17°Mercury in Pisces · 16°18′16°Venus in Taurus · 16°51′16°Mars in Taurus · 0°21′Jupiter in Capricorn · 7°13′Saturn in Leo · 13°39′ · retrograde13°Uranus in Libra · 20°26′ · retrograde20°Neptune in Gemini · 0°11′Pluto in Gemini · 4°18′

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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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.

  • stableMercurysextileVenus0.0° to 1.1° orb

    Howard’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMoonconjunctionMercury0.1° to 7.3° orb

    Howard’s feelings and mind act as one.

  • stableSunsquareJupiter1.5° to 2.4° orb

    Howard’s core identity grinds against their growth.

  • stableVenussquareSaturn3.0° to 3.4° orb

    Howard’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableSuntrineSaturn3.9° to 5.0° orb

    Howard’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto4.1° orb

    Howard’s imagination and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.1° to 7.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 4.0° to 17.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunsextilePlutoorb from 4.4° to 5.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMarstrineJupiterorb from 6.5° to 7.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 6.9° to 20.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Howard’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.

  • ChironCancer 5°51′ (moves 0.03° 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. Howard is read as someone who learnt to make a home for others before finding one.

  • CeresCancer 24°14′ (moves 0.15° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Cancer sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: care as instinct. Howard is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.

  • ErosCapricorn 10°52′ (moves 0.42° over the day)

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

    Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Howard is read as drawn to people who have built something.

  • HygieaCapricorn 11°31′ (moves 0.24° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Capricorn is read as health as discipline and a long game. Howard is read as someone who keeps going past the point others stop, for better and worse.

  • Black Moon LilithGemini 16°39′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Howard that says the unsayable and does not take it back.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

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

  • Black Moon Lilith square Mercury 0.3°
  • Chiron opposition Jupiter 1.4°
  • Eros square Sun 1.7°
  • Hygiea square Sun 2.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Saturn 3.0°

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°).

Howard’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. Venus6 pts

    in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Mars, Uranus; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. Mercury4 pts

    disposes Neptune, Pluto; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. Mars4 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun

A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Howard is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.

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 Howard’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.

  • Mars semi-sextile Neptune 0.2°
  • Jupiter biquintile Saturn 0.4°
  • Mercury semi-square Mars 0.9°
  • Jupiter biquintile Neptune 1.0°
  • Uranus sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.1°
  • Saturn quintile Neptune 1.5°

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

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Howard’s cards

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Western zodiac

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

yin Earth

Ox

Earth

roots & early life

Month

yin Fire

Rabbit

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

yang Wood

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Howard Lindsay, 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

Howard’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1374517, 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 Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Howard Lindsay 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 Howard Lindsay.

Quick answers about Howard Lindsay’s chart

What zodiac sign was Howard Lindsay?
Howard Lindsay was an Aries: born March 29, 1889, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Ox.
What was Howard Lindsay's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Ox, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 29, 1889 birth.
What time was Howard Lindsay 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 Howard Lindsay's Life Path number?
Life Path 22, calculated in numerology from the March 29, 1889 birth date.
What was Howard Lindsay's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 5°. Position from JPL Horizons for the March 29, 1889 birth date.
Where was Howard Lindsay's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Howard Lindsay's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Mars, Uranus; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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