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James V. Hart

James V. Hart (born January 22, 1947, Shreveport, United States), aged 79, is an American screenwriter (1947- ). Hart's honours include Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation.

James V. Hart’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Pig, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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James V. Hart’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Scholar

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

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

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

#6

US rank in 2025

~5,274,520

Americans share it since 1880

1947

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

James’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

Saturday

Direction

South

Season

summer

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌸 Hibiscus

Crimson · Ivory · Scarlet

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

What the chart says

James, according to the stars

Core essence

James is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of James is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.

The vibe

Underneath, James needs air. The Moon in Aquarius feels things at a slight distance, thinks them over, and comes back with an answer that is kinder than the reaction would have been. What James needs to feel safe is space, friendship first, and to be accepted as exactly the odd shape they are. Then they are the most loyal person you know.

How James wants to be loved

James 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 James and watch them fall for you again.

How James creates

How James makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. James creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.

Instinct

Instinct: James 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. James 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: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means James does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.

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

Where James sits

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Intimate circleWide network
James

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
James

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

PrivateExpressive
James

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
James

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

PracticalVisionary
James

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
James

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.

Aquarius Sun

Original, and fine with it.

James V. Hart's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of January 22, 1947, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Aquarius readings associate the sign with independence, ideas and a stance slightly apart from the group it belongs to. Astrologers describe it as the fixed air sign, traditionally ruled by Saturn and in modern practice by Uranus, and read it for principle and originality. The corresponding tension is detachment, with the classical caution that caring about everyone can be easier than being close to anyone.

Fire Pig

Gives more than it gets.

James V. Hart was born on January 22, 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.

James V. Hart's birth date, January 22, 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 James’s chart

James’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for James V. Hart, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 0° to 12° Aquarius 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 fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 0.4° orbMoon faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 0.5° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.7° orbVenus flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.7° orbVenus faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 3° orbMercury fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 3.6° orbSun faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 3.8° orbSun fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 4° orbSun in Aquarius · 1°53′Moon in Aquarius · 6°15′Mercury in Aquarius · 1°28′Venus in Sagittarius · 15°10′15°Mars in Capricorn · 27°52′27°Jupiter in Scorpio · 23°49′23°Saturn in Leo · 5°44′ · retrogradeUranus in Gemini · 18°13′ · retrograde18°Neptune in Libra · 10°47′ · retrograde10°Pluto in Leo · 12°26′ · retrograde12°

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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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.

  • stableMoonoppositionSaturn0.0° to 6.6° orb

    James’s feelings pull against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury0.1° to 0.8° orb

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

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.6° to 1.7° orb

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

  • stableVenustrinePluto2.2° to 3.2° orb

    James’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableVenusoppositionUranus2.5° to 3.5° orb

    James’s affections pull against their need for freedom from across the wheel.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionMars3.1° to 4.0° orb

    James’s mind and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableSunoppositionSaturn3.3° to 4.4° orb

    James’s core identity pulls against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableMercuryoppositionSaturn3.4° to 5.1° orb

    James’s mind pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.

  • stableMarssextileJupiter3.7° to 4.4° orb

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

  • stableSunconjunctionMars3.9° to 4.1° orb

    James’s core identity and drive act as one.

  • stableVenussextileNeptune3.9° to 4.9° orb

    James’s affections open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableSaturnconjunctionPluto6.7° orb

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

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air5 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed6 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

James’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 7°51′ (moves 0.06° 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 James carrying an unusual tolerance for what other people cannot look at.

  • CeresAquarius or Pisces during this date

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

    Ceres in Aquarius is read as nurture at the scale of the group. James is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.

  • ErosScorpio 16°35′ (moves 0.74° over the day)

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

    Eros in Scorpio sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: desire as depth and total exposure. James is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.

  • HygieaAries 22°46′ (moves 0.19° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Aries is read as health kept through action and short bursts. The reading has James feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.

  • Black Moon LilithSagittarius 29°10′ (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 James 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 square Saturn 2.1°

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°).

James’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. Saturn6.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Mars; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. Uranus6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. Sun5 pts

    disposes Saturn, Pluto; 3 major aspects

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: James is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.

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 James’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 sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.3°
  • Mercury semi-square Venus 1.3°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.7°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.8°
  • Jupiter semi-square Neptune 2.0°

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

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James’s cards

Every card is computed from January 22, 1947, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Star

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AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Scholar

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Western zodiac

Aquarius

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Chinese zodiac

Pig 亥

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

yang Fire

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

yin Metal

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

yin Metal

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for James V. Hart, 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

James’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q2003471, 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 Vanessa Lua at https://www.flickr.com/photos/vanessalua/, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same James V. Hart at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

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 James V. Hart.

Quick answers about James V. Hart’s chart

How old is James V. Hart?
James V. Hart is 79 years old, born January 22, 1947 in Shreveport, United States.
What zodiac sign is James V. Hart?
James V. Hart is an Aquarius: born January 22, 1947, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Pig.
What is James V. Hart's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Pig, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 22, 1947 birth.
What time was James V. Hart 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 is James V. Hart's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the January 22, 1947 birth date.
What is James V. Hart's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Scorpio at 7°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 22, 1947 birth date.
Where is James V. Hart's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 29°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is James V. Hart's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (6.5 points: traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Mars; 4 major aspects). Uranus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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