
Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman (born October 12, 1968, Sydney, Australia), aged 58, is an Australian and English actor, singer, and film producer. Jackman is best known for Logan, The Greatest Showman and Deadpool & Wolverine. Jackman's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media.
Hugh Jackman’s zodiac sign is Libra, Chinese zodiac is Earth Monkey, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Your match with Hugh
Hugh Jackman’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Strategist
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Hugh in the U.S.?
#732
US rank in 2025
~84,179
Americans share it since 1880
1916
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1968, Hugh came 351st among boys and 4,902nd among girls, carried by 494 American boys and 9 girls.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Hugh’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
7
Expression · depth and research
5
Soul Urge · freedom
11
Personality · perceptive
The name opens on H (8) and closes on H (8). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Hugh’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
1 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Citrine
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Amber · Blush · Gold
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 4, trigram Xun 巽, East group. Best direction North, worst Northwest.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1968, 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 Hugh apart
What keeps Hugh Jackman in print: X-Men, Happy Feet and Les Misérables.
The classrooms behind this chart: Edith Cowan University and Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
The working life starts in 1994, at 26.
On the family side, Hugh Jackman was married Deborra-Lee Furness.
The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Hugh Jackman: Australian male video game actors, Drink company founders and Male actors from Sydney.
Luciano Pavarotti (1935) and Aleister Crowley (1875) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Known for
- X-Men, Happy Feet and Les Misérables
- Educated at
- Edith Cowan University, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts and Knox Grammar School
- Instruments
- voice
- Awards
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (2012), Time 100 (2018) and Donostia Award (2013)
- Nominated for
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, Motion Picture Drama and Academy Award for Best Actor
- Working from
- 1994
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom and Australia
- Languages
- Australian English
- Wikipedia editions
- 106
What the chart says
Hugh, according to the stars
Core essence
Hugh makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Hugh is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
The vibe
Underneath, Hugh processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Hugh needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.
How Hugh wants to be loved
Hugh wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Hugh even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Hugh creates
How Hugh makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Hugh creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.
Instinct
Instinct: Hugh is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Hugh is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Hugh leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Hugh channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.
Computed from Hugh's birth date. Working below.
Where Hugh sits
Six lines
Hugh’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Hugh Jackman
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Sydney 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 Sydney that night
Computed for 33.87°S, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Sydney was Fomalhaut, in Piscis Austrinus, 83.0° up.
Canopus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 68 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 33.9°S, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
The Moon, 70% lit at waning gibbous, had already set; the Sun sat 33° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Sydney, Australia
- Lives in
- London · New York City
Wikidata records London and New York City as Hugh Jackman's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Hugh Jackman: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Hugh's chart is
Chart pattern score
43 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
3-planet stellium in Libra · 1 unaspected planet · 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.
Score your own chart →Libra Sun
Fair to a fault, slow to pick.
Hugh Jackman's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 12, 1968, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Libra means →Earth Monkey
Clever, playful, never bored.
Hugh Jackman was born on October 12, 1968, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Monkey means →Life Path 1
Leads because nobody else moved.
Hugh Jackman's birth date, October 12, 1968, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 1 means →What stands out in Hugh’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Hugh Jackman's date-only chart is Jupiter conjunction Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Uranus, sit together in Libra, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Hugh Jackman combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Strategist.
Hugh’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 14° to 26° Gemini depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableJupiterconjunctionPluto0.1° to 0.3° orb
Hugh’s growth and depths act as one.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.3° orb
Hugh’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableJupitersextileNeptune1.4° to 1.6° orb
Hugh’s growth opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSunoppositionSaturn3.0° to 4.1° orb
stableMercuryoppositionSaturn3.7° to 4.7° orb
stableVenusconjunctionNeptune5.5° to 6.7° orb
stableUranusconjunctionPluto7.2° orb
stableJupiterconjunctionUranus7.3° to 7.5° orb
possibleMoontrineMercuryorb from 0.0° to 12.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.0° to 8.6° depending on birth time
possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 0.1° to 7.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.1° to 8.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Hugh’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 0°17′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresScorpio 25°49′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 17°20′ (moves 0.55° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 0°23′ (moves 0.17° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 12°58′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Black Moon Lilith square Mars 0.3°
- Hygiea opposition Uranus 0.4°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 0.6°
- Ceres conjunction Neptune 0.9°
- Eros sextile Sun 1.5°
- Ceres sextile Pluto 2.2°
- Ceres sextile Jupiter 2.4°
Hugh’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 1 major aspect
2. ♇ Pluto5 pts
disposes Venus, Neptune; 3 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Mars, Jupiter, Pluto; 1 major aspect
Configurations in Hugh’s chart
Stellium in Libra · Sun, Mercury, UranusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 0.0°
- Mars quintile Neptune 0.2°
- Mercury semi-square Mars 1.1°
- Jupiter quincunx Saturn 1.1°
- Saturn quincunx Pluto 1.3°
- Mercury semi-sextile Neptune 1.6°
More people like Hugh
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- Laura Leighton1968
- Parker Posey1968
- Olivia Williams1968
- Kelly Rutherford1968
- Terry Crews1968
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Born in Monkey years
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- Willem EinthovenDutch physiologist
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Also born on October 12
- Luciano Pavarotti1935
- Aleister Crowley1875
- Josh Hutcherson1992
- Lara Trump1982
- Mia Threapleton2000
- Choi Jong-ho2000
Fellow Yin Wood day masters
- Calvin ThrockmortonAmerican football player (born 1996)
- Talanoa HufangaAmerican football player (born 2000)
- Jonathon CooperAmerican football player
Other Libra Monkey charts
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Other Evergreen Strategists
- Jamel DebbouzeMoroccan Amazigh -French comedian and actor
- John HurtBritish actor
- Louise FletcherAmerican actress
- Fred ClarkAmerican film and television character actor
Famous people with Life Path 1
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Hugh’s cards
Computed from October 12, 1968. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The SunAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen StrategistWestern zodiac
LibraChinese zodiac
Monkey 申Life Path
1 · Pioneer♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Hugh’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q129591 (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 Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Hugh Jackman at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Hugh Jackman.
Quick answers about Hugh Jackman’s chart
- How old is Hugh Jackman?
- Hugh Jackman is 58 years old, born October 12, 1968 in Sydney, Australia.
- What zodiac sign is Hugh Jackman?
- Hugh Jackman is a Libra: born October 12, 1968, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
- What is Hugh Jackman's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 12, 1968 birth.
- What is Hugh Jackman's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
- What is Hugh Jackman's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 0°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Hugh Jackman's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 12°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Hugh Jackman's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 1 major aspect). Pluto is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







