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Hugh Keays-Byrne

Hugh Keays-Byrne (born May 18, 1947, Srinagar, India; died 2020), was a British-Australian actor.

Hugh Keays-Byrne’s zodiac sign was Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Pig, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Hugh Keays-Byrne’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Scholar

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 8, 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

8 · 2 · 5

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

South

Season

summer

Stones

Emerald, Diamond, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌸 Hibiscus

Ivory · Blush · Scarlet

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 is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Hugh is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.

How Hugh wants to be loved

Hugh wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.

How Hugh creates

How Hugh makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Hugh creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.

Instinct

Instinct: Hugh is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Hugh is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.

Triggers

Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Hugh gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Hugh

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

PrivateExpressive
Hugh

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Hugh

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

PracticalVisionary
Hugh

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Hugh

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

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

No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

Hugh Keays-Byrne at a glance

Taurus Sun

Built for the long haul.

Hugh Keays-Byrne's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 18, 1947, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Taurus readings associate the sign with steadiness, sensory pleasure and things that last. Astrologers describe it as the fixed earth sign, ruled by Venus, and read it for loyalty, routine and a slow, deliberate pace. The corresponding tension is resistance to change, described in the tradition as stubbornness that presents itself as principle.

Fire Pig

Gives more than it gets.

Hugh Keays-Byrne was born on May 18, 1947, which falls in a Fire Pig year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Pig readings emphasise generosity, sincerity and an appetite for the good things, shared. The Chinese almanacs describe the Pig as the most open-handed sign in the cycle, trusting and hard to anger. The corresponding caution in the tradition is naivety, and a difficulty believing that anyone would take advantage of that trust.

Life Path 8

Power, and the bill for it.

Hugh Keays-Byrne's birth date, May 18, 1947, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.

What stands out in Hugh’s chart

Hugh’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Hugh Keays-Byrne, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 18° to 2° Aries or Taurus depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 0° orbMoon fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 2.1° orbMoon fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 2.1° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.8° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 2.9° orbSun faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 4.3° orbMercury opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 4.3° orbSaturn opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 4.6° orbSun in Taurus · 26°29′26°Moon in Aries · 25°43′25°Mercury in Taurus · 29°21′29°Venus in Aries · 27°49′27°Mars in Aries · 27°50′27°Jupiter in Scorpio · 22°12′ · retrograde22°Saturn in Leo · 3°40′Uranus in Gemini · 20°23′20°Neptune in Libra · 8°18′ · retrogradePluto in Leo · 11°07′11°

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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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.

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars0.0° to 0.2° orb

    Hugh’s affections and drive act as one.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury2.3° to 3.5° orb

    Hugh’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto2.8° orb

    Hugh’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableSunoppositionJupiter3.7° to 4.8° orb

    Hugh’s core identity pulls against their growth from across the wheel.

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune4.6° to 4.7° orb

    Hugh’s discipline opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableVenussquareSaturn5.3° to 6.4° orb

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

  • stableMarssquareSaturn5.5° to 6.2° orb

    Hugh’s drive grinds against their discipline.

  • stableSaturnconjunctionPluto7.4° to 7.5° orb

    Hugh’s discipline and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • possibleMoonconjunctionVenusorb from 0.0° to 8.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionMarsorb from 0.1° to 8.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 0.1° to 12.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 1.0° to 14.8° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire5 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable1 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire 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.

  • ChironScorpio 3°55′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Scorpio is read as a wound around trust and loss. The tradition has Hugh carrying an unusual tolerance for what other people cannot look at.

  • CeresAries 14°12′ (moves 0.36° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Aries is read as nurture through action: Hugh looks after people by pushing them forward and expects the same in return.

  • ErosSagittarius 20°47′ (moves 0.38° 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.

  • HygieaTaurus 26°05′ (moves 0.33° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Taurus is read as health through routine, food and rest. Hugh is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.

  • Black Moon LilithCapricorn 12°02′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn is read as ambition that does not ask to be liked. Hugh is read as someone who takes the authority rather than waiting for it.

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.

  • Chiron square Saturn 0.3°
  • Eros opposition Uranus 0.4°
  • Hygiea conjunction Sun 0.4°

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. Venus8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. Mars5 pts

    in its own sign, Aries; disposes Venus; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. Sun4 pts

    disposes Saturn, Pluto; 2 major aspects

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.

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.

  • Mercury quintile Pluto 0.2°
  • Jupiter semi-square Neptune 1.1°
  • Sun semi-sextile Venus 1.3°
  • Sun semi-sextile Mars 1.3°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 1.5°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Mars 1.5°
  • Saturn semi-square Uranus 1.7°
  • Jupiter quincunx Uranus 1.8°

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

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Hugh’s cards

Every card is computed from May 18, 1947, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Star

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AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Scholar

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Western zodiac

Taurus

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Chinese zodiac

Pig 亥

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♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

yin Fire

Pig

Water

roots & early life

Month

yin Wood

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

yin Fire

Rooster

Metal

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Hugh Keays-Byrne, 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 Q2065707, 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 zombieite, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Hugh Keays-Byrne at Wikipedia and IMDb.

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 Keays-Byrne.

Quick answers about Hugh Keays-Byrne’s chart

What zodiac sign was Hugh Keays-Byrne?
Hugh Keays-Byrne was a Taurus: born May 18, 1947, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Pig.
What was Hugh Keays-Byrne's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Pig, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 18, 1947 birth.
What time was Hugh Keays-Byrne 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 Hugh Keays-Byrne's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the May 18, 1947 birth date.
What was Hugh Keays-Byrne's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Scorpio at 3°. Position from JPL Horizons for the May 18, 1947 birth date.
Where was Hugh Keays-Byrne's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 12°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Hugh Keays-Byrne's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 2 major aspects). Mars is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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