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Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn (born July 18, 1911, London, Canada; died 2003), was a Canadian-American actor. Cronyn's honours include Kennedy Center Honors, Officer of the Order of Canada and Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.

Hume Cronyn’s zodiac sign was Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Pig, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Hume Cronyn’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Strategist

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

Hume’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

1 · 2 · 5 · 8

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Monday

Direction

West

Season

autumn

Stones

Ruby, Pearl, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🤍 White Camellia

Sky blue · Pearl · Silver

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

What the chart says

Hume, according to the stars

Core essence

Hume feels the room before entering it. The core of Hume is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Hume, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

The vibe

Underneath, Hume runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Hume needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Hume wants to be loved

Hume wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Hume and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Hume creates

How Hume makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Hume creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.

Instinct

Instinct: Hume 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Hume 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 Hume leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Hume is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.

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

Where Hume sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Hume

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Hume

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

PrivateExpressive
Hume

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Hume

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

PracticalVisionary
Hume

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Hume

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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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.

Hume Cronyn at a glance

Cancer Sun

Remembers what you said in March.

Hume Cronyn's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of July 18, 1911, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Cancer readings associate the sign with protectiveness, memory and attention to the emotional temperature of a room. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal water sign, ruled by the Moon, and read it for loyalty to family and home. The corresponding tension is guardedness: the tradition describes a sign that looks after others more readily than it lets itself be looked after.

Metal Pig

Generous to the last coin.

Hume Cronyn was born on July 18, 1911, which falls in a Metal 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 1

Leads because nobody else moved.

Hume Cronyn's birth date, July 18, 1911, 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 Hume’s chart

Hume’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Hume Cronyn, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 11° to 25° Aries depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 2.5° orbMoon grinds against Neptune · Square, 3° orbMars faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 3° orbSaturn opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3° orbSun fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 3.5° orbMars opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 3.9° orbMars grinds against Uranus · Square, 4.5° orbVenus opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 4.9° orbSun in Cancer · 24°56′24°Moon in Aries · 18°23′18°Mercury in Leo · 10°35′10°Venus in Virgo · 9°54′Mars in Taurus · 2°01′Jupiter in Scorpio · 5°02′Saturn in Taurus · 18°25′18°Uranus in Capricorn · 27°28′ · retrograde27°Neptune in Cancer · 21°26′21°Pluto in Gemini · 28°06′28°

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
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.

  • stableSunoppositionUranus2.0° to 3.0° orb

    Hume’s core identity pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel.

  • stableMarsoppositionJupiter2.7° to 3.3° orb

    Hume’s drive pulls against their growth from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableSunconjunctionNeptune3.0° to 4.0° orb

    Hume’s core identity and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune3.0° orb

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

  • stableMarssextilePluto3.6° to 4.2° orb

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

  • stableMarssquareUranus4.2° to 4.9° orb

    Hume’s drive grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMercurysquareJupiter4.7° to 6.4° orb

    Hume’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableUranusoppositionNeptune6.0° to 6.1° orb

    Hume’s need for freedom pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableJupitertrinePluto6.9° orb

    Hume’s growth flows straight into their depths.

  • possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 9.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 0.3° to 12.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineMercuryorb from 2.0° to 13.6° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.

Hume’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.

  • ChironPisces 6°23′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Hume absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.

  • CeresGemini 25°11′ (moves 0.41° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Hume feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.

  • ErosCancer 6°34′ (moves 0.90° over the day)

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

    Eros in Cancer is read as desire bound up with safety and memory. Hume is read as drawn to people who feel like somewhere to come back to.

  • HygieaSagittarius 15°22′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Sagittarius is read as health through movement, space and a reason. Hume is read as someone who is well when going somewhere.

  • Black Moon LilithSagittarius 24°02′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius is read as a refusal to be told what to believe. The reading has Hume leaving any room where the truth is decided in advance.

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 trine Jupiter 1.3°
  • Eros trine Jupiter 1.5°
  • Ceres conjunction Pluto 2.9°

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°).

Hume’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. Moon5 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Neptune

  2. 2. Sun3 pts

    disposes Mercury; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. Mercury3 pts

    disposes Venus, Pluto; 1 major aspect

A Moon-led chart is read as feeling first: Hume is read as steered by mood, memory and what feels safe.

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 Hume’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.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.0°
  • Venus quintile Pluto 0.2°
  • Uranus quincunx Pluto 0.6°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.7°

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

Hume’s family here

One relative of Hume Cronyn also has a chart on AsterNym.

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Hume’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Sun

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AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Strategist

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Western zodiac

Cancer

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Chinese zodiac

Pig 亥

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☾ Ruled by Moon

Silver Ag

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

yin Metal

Pig

Water

roots & early life

Month

yin Wood

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

yin Earth

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Hume Cronyn, 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

Hume’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q395205, 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 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Hume Cronyn 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 Hume Cronyn.

Quick answers about Hume Cronyn’s chart

What zodiac sign was Hume Cronyn?
Hume Cronyn was a Cancer: born July 18, 1911, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Pig.
What was Hume Cronyn's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Pig, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 18, 1911 birth.
What time was Hume Cronyn 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.
How tall was Hume Cronyn?
Hume Cronyn was 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What was Hume Cronyn's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the July 18, 1911 birth date.
What was Hume Cronyn's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 6°. Position from JPL Horizons for the July 18, 1911 birth date.
Where was Hume Cronyn's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 24°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Hume Cronyn's dominant planet?
Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (5 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Neptune). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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