Irene Dunne
Irene Dunne (born December 20, 1898, Louisville, United States; died 1990), was an American actress and singer. Dunne's honours include Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre, Kennedy Center Honors and Laetare Medal.
Irene Dunne’s zodiac sign was Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac was Earth Dog, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac was 
Earth Dog, with 
Life Path 4 in numerology.Your match with Irene
Irene Dunne’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Explorer
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Irene in the U.S.?
#651
US rank in 2025
~356,812
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1898, Irene came 34th among girls and 779th among boys, carried by 1,902 American girls and 9 boys.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Irene’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
1
Expression · starting things
9
Soul Urge · meaning
1
Personality · self-directed
The name opens on I (9) and closes on E (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Irene’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
4 · 3 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Frost white · Rose-gold · Gold
The record
What sets Irene apart
Kylian Mbappé (1998) and Jonah Hill (1983) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Irene, according to the stars
Core essence
Irene is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Irene is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.
How Irene wants to be loved
Irene wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Irene and watch them fall for you again.
How Irene creates
How Irene 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. Irene 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: Irene is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Irene is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.
Triggers
Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Irene fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from Irene's birth date. Working below.
Where Irene sits
Six lines
Irene’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
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 Irene Dunne
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Louisville 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 Louisville that night
Computed for 38.26°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Algol stood nearest the zenith over Louisville at 9 p.m. that evening, 86.4° above the horizon in Perseus.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 104 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 38.3°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
Nothing below −51.7° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Louisville on any night.
The Moon, 61% lit at first quarter, was still up; the Sun sat 52° below the horizon.
How unusual Irene's chart is
Chart pattern score
63 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Sagittarius · Five planets retrograde · Venus retrograde
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.
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Sagittarius Sun
Sagittarius SunRestless in a good way.
Irene Dunne's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 20, 1898, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Sagittarius means →Earth Dog
Earth DogGuards the gate all night.
Irene Dunne was born on December 20, 1898, which falls in a Earth Dog year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dog means →Life Path 4
Life Path 4The one who reads the manual.
Irene Dunne's birth date, December 20, 1898, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 4 means →What stands out in Irene’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Irene Dunne's date-only chart is Saturn opposition Pluto, with an orb of about 2°.
- Four planets, Sun, Venus, Saturn and Uranus, sit together in Sagittarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Irene Dunne combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Explorer.
Irene’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 13° Pisces or Aries depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableSunconjunctionMercury1.6° to 4.0° orb
Irene’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercurysextileJupiter1.8° to 3.3° orb
Irene’s mind opens doors for their growth. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSaturnoppositionPluto1.9° to 2.0° orb
Irene’s discipline pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableMarstrineUranus2.4° to 2.7° orb
stableVenusconjunctionUranus3.3° to 3.4° orb
stableMarssquareJupiter3.5° to 3.8° orb
stableSunoppositionNeptune5.2° to 6.2° orb
stableVenustrineMars5.8° to 5.9° orb
stableSaturnoppositionNeptune6.8° to 6.9° orb
possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.0° to 11.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.0° to 8.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 0.1° to 12.0° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire6 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable6 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Irene’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironSagittarius 6°31′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresLibra 24°31′ (moves 0.36° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosPisces 8°40′ (moves 0.59° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaVirgo 21°25′ (moves 0.16° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 22°28′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron conjunction Uranus 1.2°
- Ceres trine Neptune 1.3°
- Chiron trine Mars 1.4°
- Hygiea square Neptune 1.8°
Irene’s dominant planets
1. ♃ Jupiter9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Venus, Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Neptune, Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun3 pts
disposes Mars; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Irene’s chart
Stellium in Sagittarius · Sun, Venus, Saturn, 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.
- Mercury biquintile Mars 0.1°
- Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.3°
- Mars semi-square Neptune 0.4°
- Jupiter semi-sextile Uranus 1.1°
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Born in Dog years
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Also born on December 20
- Kylian Mbappé1998
- Jonah Hill1983
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- Dylan Wang1998
Fellow Yin Fire day masters
- Kij JohnsonAmerican writer
- Ron MillerAmerican illustrator and author
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Other Sagittarius Dog charts
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Other Radiant Explorers
- Johnny WeirAmerican figure skater and television commentator
- Jessica WhiteAmerican actress and model
- Marcus RashfordEnglish footballer (born 1997)
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Famous people with Life Path 4
- Larry PageAmerican computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur
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From the journal: Sect: day charts vs night charts · Why your Chinese sign might be wrong
Irene’s cards
Computed from December 20, 1898. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
DeathAsterNym identity card
The Radiant ExplorerWestern zodiac
SagittariusChinese zodiac
Dog 戌Life Path
4 · Architect♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
戊
yang Earth
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
甲
yang Wood
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Irene’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q230099 (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 Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Irene Dunne at Wikipedia, irenedunneguild.org, IMDb, Instagram and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Irene Dunne.
Quick answers about Irene Dunne’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Irene Dunne?
- Irene Dunne was a Sagittarius: born December 20, 1898, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
- What was Irene Dunne's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 20, 1898 birth.
- What was Irene Dunne's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
- What was Irene Dunne's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Sagittarius at 6°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Irene Dunne's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 22°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Irene Dunne's dominant planet?
- Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Venus, Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
