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Ian Ziering

Ian Ziering (born March 30, 1964, Newark, United States, 17:55), aged 62, is an American actor (born 1964).

Ian Ziering’s zodiac sign is Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Dragon, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Ian Ziering’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 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.

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

#83

US rank in 2025

~258,479

Americans share it since 1880

2005

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Ian’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

8 · 1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Aquamarine, Red Coral, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daffodil · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌸 Green Orchid

Sunlit yellow · Crimson · Botanical green

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The record

What sets Ian apart

Céline Dion (1968) and Ingvar Kamprad (1926) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Ian, according to the stars

Core essence

Ian 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 Ian 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, Ian feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Ian needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.

How Ian wants to be loved

Ian 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 Ian is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.

How Ian creates

How Ian makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Ian creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.

Instinct

Instinct: Ian is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Ian 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 Ian 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 Ian's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Ian sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Ian

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Ian

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

PrivateExpressive
Ian

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Ian

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

PracticalVisionary
Ian

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Ian

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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Ian Ziering in 15 seconds

Aries Sun

Starts the thing. Then plans it.

Ian Ziering's Sun was in Aries at the documented birth time. 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.

Wood Dragon

Sets the standard, then raises it.

Ian Ziering was born on March 30, 1964, which falls in a Wood Dragon year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dragon readings emphasise confidence, luck and scale: the only mythical animal in the cycle, associated with ambition and with attention that arrives whether or not it was sought. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dragon as the sign of large gestures. The corresponding caution in the tradition is arrogance, and a difficulty with tasks too small to be seen.

Life Path 8

Turns effort into standing.

Ian Ziering's birth date, March 30, 1964, 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 Ian’s chart

Ian’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 0.3° orbMoon opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.4° orbJupiter opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 3.6° orbMercury opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 4° orbMoon fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 4.7° orbVenus grinds against Saturn · Square, 5° orbUranus fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 5.5° orbSaturn faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 6° orbSun in Aries · 10°16′ · house 7☉10°Moon in Scorpio · 12°39′ · house 2☽12°Mercury in Aries · 26°43′ · house 7☿26°Venus in Taurus · 25°42′ · house 8♀25°Mars in Aries · 1°09′ · house 7♂1°Jupiter in Aries · 27°04′ · house 7♃27°Saturn in Pisces · 0°43′ · house 6♄0°Uranus in Virgo · 6°43′ · house 12 · retrograde♅℞6°Neptune in Scorpio · 17°23′ · house 2 · retrograde♆℞17°Pluto in Virgo · 12°15′ · house 12 · retrograde♇℞12°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCLib 6°17′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCAri 6°17′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCCnc 7°17′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICCap 7°17′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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AscendantLibra
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • MercuryconjunctionJupiterapplying · 0.3° orb

    Ian’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • MoonsextilePlutoseparating · 0.4° orb

    Ian’s feelings open doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • JupitersextileSaturnapplying · 3.6° orb

    Ian’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • MercurysextileSaturnapplying · 4.0° orb

    Ian’s mind opens doors for their discipline.

  • MoonconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 4.7° orb

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

  • VenussquareSaturnapplying · 5.0° orb

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

  • UranusconjunctionPlutoseparating · 5.5° orb

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

  • SaturnoppositionUranusapplying · 6.0° orb

    Ian’s discipline pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air0 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart, with no planets in Air signs.

Ian’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.

  • ⚷ ChironPisces 16°03′ · House 6

    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 Ian absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.

  • ⚳ CeresCapricorn 4°16′ · House 4

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

    Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Ian caring by building something that lasts for others.

  • ♡ ErosTaurus 1°01′ · House 8

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

    Eros in Taurus is read as desire through the senses and through time. The reading has Ian wanting what can be touched, kept and returned to.

  • ⚕ HygieaTaurus 20°51′ · House 8

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

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 8°28′ · House 3

    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 Ian leaving any room where the truth is decided in advance.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Eros sextile Saturn 0.3°
  • Chiron trine Neptune 1.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Sun 1.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Uranus 1.8°
  • Ceres square Ascendant 2.0°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Ascendant 2.2°
  • Ceres trine Uranus 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°).

Ian’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ♂ Mars10.5 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aries; traditionally rules the Moon sign, Scorpio; in its own sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; angular in the seventh house

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto7 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Scorpio; disposes Moon, Neptune; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus6 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Libra; in its own sign, Taurus; 1 major aspect

A Mars-led chart is read as drive setting the pace: Ian is read as acting first and reflecting after.

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 Ian’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Aries · Sun, Mercury, Mars, JupiterThree 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.
  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Sun · Moon, Pluto, SunTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.

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.

  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.2°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.4°
  • Mars semi-sextile Saturn 0.4°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.5°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 1.0°
  • Sun biquintile Neptune 1.1°
  • Mars sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.2°
  • Uranus quintile Neptune 1.3°
  • Venus semi-sextile Jupiter 1.4°
  • Sun quincunx Pluto 2.0°
  • Sun quincunx Moon 2.4°

Ian’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1LibraVenus in Taurus, house 8emptyself, body, how you arrive
2ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 12Moon, Neptunemoney, possessions, self-worth
3SagittariusJupiter in Aries, house 7emptymind, siblings, the local world
4CapricornSaturn in Pisces, house 6emptyhome, family, roots
5AquariusUranus in Virgo, house 12emptycreativity, romance, play
6PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 2Saturnwork, habits, health
7AriesMars in Aries, house 7Sun, Mercury, Mars, Jupiterpartnership, marriage, open rivals
8TaurusVenus in Taurus, house 8Venusshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9GeminiMercury in Aries, house 7emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10CancerMoon in Scorpio, house 2emptycareer, reputation, public life
11LeoSun in Aries, house 7emptyfriends, community, the future
12VirgoMercury in Aries, house 7Uranus, Plutothe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Ian’s cards

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Western zodiac

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

甲

yang Wood

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

丁

yin Fire

卯

Rabbit

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

寅

Tiger

Wood

you & partnership

Hour

辛

yin Metal

酉

Rooster

Metal

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Ian’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q352233, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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 Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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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.

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Quick answers about Ian Ziering’s chart

How old is Ian Ziering?
Ian Ziering is 62 years old, born March 30, 1964 in Newark, United States.
What zodiac sign is Ian Ziering?
Ian Ziering is an Aries: born March 30, 1964, which puts the Sun in Aries at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Dragon.
What is Ian Ziering's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 30, 1964 birth.
What time was Ian Ziering born?
17:55 local time in Newark, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Ian Ziering's rising sign?
Libra rising, calculated from the documented 17:55 birth time in Newark, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Ian Ziering's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the March 30, 1964 birth date.
What is Ian Ziering's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 16°, in the sixth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the March 30, 1964 birth time.
Where is Ian Ziering's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 8°, in the third house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Ian Ziering's dominant planet?
Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (10.5 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; traditionally rules the Moon sign, Scorpio; in its own sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; angular in the seventh house). Pluto is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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