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Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman (born October 12, 1968, Sydney, Australia), aged 57, 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, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Monkey, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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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

US Social Security Administration public records

Hugh’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

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

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

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, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Hugh sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Hugh

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Hugh

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Hugh

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Hugh

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

PracticalVisionary
Hugh

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Hugh

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

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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. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.

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. Traditional Monkey readings emphasise ingenuity, wit and the ability to find unconventional solutions to problems others have given up on. The Chinese almanacs describe the Monkey as the cleverest sign in the cycle, playful and quick. The corresponding caution in the tradition is mischief, and a trick played one time too many on the wrong person.

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. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.

What stands out in Hugh’s chart

Hugh’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Hugh Jackman, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 14° to 26° Gemini depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0.2° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.3° orbMoon opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.4° orbJupiter opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.5° orbSun flows with Moon · Trine, 2.1° orbMoon grinds against Jupiter · Square, 2.5° orbMoon grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.7° orbSun faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 3.5° orbSun in Libra · 18°48′☉18°Moon in Gemini · 20°55′☽20°Mercury in Libra · 26°32′ · retrograde☿℞26°Venus in Scorpio · 18°50′♀18°Mars in Virgo · 12°41′♂12°Jupiter in Virgo · 23°26′♃23°Saturn in Aries · 22°21′ · retrograde♄℞22°Uranus in Libra · 0°50′♅0°Neptune in Scorpio · 24°55′♆24°Pluto in Virgo · 23°37′♇23°

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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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

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.

  • 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

    Hugh’s core identity pulls against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableMercuryoppositionSaturn3.7° to 4.7° orb

    Hugh’s mind pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.

  • stableVenusconjunctionNeptune5.5° to 6.7° orb

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

  • stableUranusconjunctionPluto7.2° orb

    Hugh’s need for freedom and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableJupiterconjunctionUranus7.3° to 7.5° orb

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

  • 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

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.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 0°17′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Hugh may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.

  • ⚳ CeresScorpio 25°49′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Scorpio is read as nurture that goes all in: loyalty, intensity, a care that does not do halfway. Hugh is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 17°20′ (moves 0.55° over the day)

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

    Eros in Sagittarius is read as desire for the far-off and the free. The reading has Hugh attracted to people who open a door rather than close one.

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 0°23′ (moves 0.17° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Aries is read as health kept through action and short bursts. The reading has Hugh feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 12°58′ (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 Hugh that says the unsayable and does not take it back.

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.

  • 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°

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°).

Hugh’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. ♀ Venus7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto5 pts

    disposes Venus, Neptune; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury4 pts

    disposes Mars, Jupiter, Pluto; 1 major aspect

A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Hugh 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 Hugh’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.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium 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 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.

  • 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°

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

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Hugh’s cards

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Western zodiac

Libra

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Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

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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

No birth time is on public record for Hugh Jackman, 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

Hugh’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q129591, 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 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. 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 Hugh Jackman.

Quick answers about Hugh Jackman’s chart

How old is Hugh Jackman?
Hugh Jackman is 57 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. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Monkey.
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 time was Hugh Jackman 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 is Hugh Jackman's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the October 12, 1968 birth date.
What is Hugh Jackman's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 0°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 12, 1968 birth date.
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.

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