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Jacinto Benavente

Jacinto Benavente (born August 12, 1866, Madrid, Spain; died 1954), was a Spanish writer. Benavente served as member of the Congress of Deputies and Member of the Royal Spanish Academy. Benavente's honours include Nobel Prize in Literature, Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise and Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII.

Jacinto Benavente’s zodiac sign was Leo, Chinese zodiac was Fire Tiger, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

Your match with Jacinto

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Jacinto Benavente’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Architect

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#2857

US rank in 2025

~2,958

Americans share it since 1909

2024

its peak year

US records hold Jacinto from 1909 onward, though not for 1880 — fewer than five that year, which the SSA does not publish. 2024 was its busiest.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Jacinto’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

7

Expression · depth and research

5

Soul Urge · freedom

2

Personality · warm, careful

The name opens on J (1) and closes on O (6). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Jacinto’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌺 Poppy

Coral · Gold · Flame orange

The record

What sets Jacinto apart

Erwin Schrödinger (1887) and George Soros (1930) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Jacinto, according to the stars

Core essence

Jacinto is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Jacinto is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.

The vibe

Underneath, Jacinto is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Jacinto needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How Jacinto creates

How Jacinto 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. Jacinto 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: Jacinto is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Jacinto is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Jacinto scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

Computed from Jacinto's birth date. Working below.

Where Jacinto sits

Six lines

Jacinto’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Jacinto

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Jacinto

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

PrivateExpressive
Jacinto

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Jacinto

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

PracticalVisionary
Jacinto

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Jacinto

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Jacinto Benavente

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Madrid 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 Madrid that night

Computed for 40.42°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Madrid at 9 p.m. that evening: Vega of Lyra, within 2.4° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 82 catalog stars were up in all.

Madrid sits at 40.4°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Madrid at all: they sit past the −49.6° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at waxing crescent, 6% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 20° down.

How unusual Jacinto's chart is

Chart pattern score

12 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

1 planet at a critical degree

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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Leo Sun

Generous with the spotlight, mostly.

Jacinto Benavente's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 12, 1866, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Leo means →

Fire Tiger

Brave, bright, burns fast.

Jacinto Benavente was born on August 12, 1866, which falls in a Fire Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 5

Change finds them anyway.

Jacinto Benavente's birth date, August 12, 1866, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Jacinto’s chart

Jacinto’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 6° to 19° Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 0.2° orbSaturn flows with Uranus · Trine, 0.2° orbMoon grinds against Mars · Square, 0.7° orbMoon flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.1° orbMercury opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.3° orbMercury opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 2.5° orbSun grinds against Pluto · Square, 4.3° orbVenus flows with Jupiter · Trine, 5.9° orbSun in Leo · 19°30′☉19°Moon in Virgo · 13°06′☽13°Mercury in Virgo · 4°17′ · retrograde☿℞4°Venus in Libra · 0°27′♀0°Mars in Gemini · 12°24′♂12°Jupiter in Capricorn · 24°32′ · retrograde♃℞24°Saturn in Scorpio · 6°34′♄6°Uranus in Cancer · 6°45′♅6°Neptune in Aries · 12°39′ · retrograde♆℞12°Pluto in Taurus · 15°10′♇15°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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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

  • stableMarssextileNeptune0.0° to 0.6° orb

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

  • stableMoonsquareMars0.1° to 6.9° orb

    Jacinto’s feelings grind against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableSaturntrineUranus0.2° orb

    Jacinto’s discipline flows straight into their need for freedom.

  • stableMercurysextileSaturn2.0° to 2.6° orb

  • stableMercurysextileUranus2.2° to 2.7° orb

  • stableSunsquarePluto3.9° to 4.8° orb

  • stableVenustrineJupiter5.3° to 6.5° orb

  • stableVenussquareUranus5.8° to 6.9° orb

  • stableUranussquareNeptune5.9° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileSaturnorb from 0.0° to 13.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 0.1° to 12.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrinePlutoorb from 0.1° to 8.6° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

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

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

Jacinto’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 21°54′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresVirgo 13°18′ (moves 0.45° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 6°25′ (moves 0.27° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaScorpio 2°57′ (moves 0.29° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 25°52′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres square Mars 0.9°
  • Hygiea sextile Mercury 1.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Jupiter 1.3°
  • Ceres trine Pluto 1.9°
  • Eros square Mercury 2.1°
  • Chiron sextile Jupiter 2.6°

Jacinto’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☉ Sun6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Mars; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus5 pts

    in its own sign, Libra; disposes Pluto; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Jacinto’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Mars biquintile Saturn 0.2°
  • Venus sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.3°

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Jacinto’s cards

Computed from August 12, 1866. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Architect

Western zodiac

Leo

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

5 · Explorer

☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

丙

yang Fire

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Jacinto’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q83184 (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, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Jacinto Benavente at Wikipedia and IMDb.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Jacinto Benavente.

Quick answers about Jacinto Benavente’s chart

What zodiac sign was Jacinto Benavente?
Jacinto Benavente was a Leo: born August 12, 1866, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
What was Jacinto Benavente's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 12, 1866 birth.
What was Jacinto Benavente's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What was Jacinto Benavente's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 21°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Jacinto Benavente's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 25°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Jacinto Benavente's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; 1 major aspect). Mercury is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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