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Jason Ritter

Jason Ritter (born February 17, 1980, Los Angeles, United States, 18:29), aged 46, is an American actor. Ritter's honours include Clarence Derwent Awards.

Jason Ritter’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Monkey, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Jason Ritter’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 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

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

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

#165

US rank in 2025

~1,057,058

Americans share it since 1880

1977

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Jason’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

1 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Magnolia

Violet · Ivory · Moonlight white

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

The record

What sets Jason apart

Michael Jordan (1963) and Paris Hilton (1981) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Jason, according to the stars

Core essence

Jason is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Jason 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, Jason is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Jason needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.

How Jason wants to be loved

Jason wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.

How Jason creates

How Jason makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Jason creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.

Instinct

Instinct: Jason is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

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

Triggers

Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Jason channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.

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

Where Jason sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Jason

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Jason

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

PrivateExpressive
Jason

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Jason

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

PracticalVisionary
Jason

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Jason

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

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Aquarius Sun

Ahead of the room by a decade.

Jason Ritter's Sun was in Aquarius at the documented birth time. 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.

Metal Monkey

Wit is the tool.

Jason Ritter was born on February 17, 1980, which falls in a Metal Monkey year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Monkey readings emphasise ingenuity, wit and the ability to find unconventional solutions to problems others have given up on. The Chinese almanacs describe the Monkey as the cleverest sign in the cycle, playful and quick. The corresponding caution in the tradition is mischief, and a trick played one time too many on the wrong person.

Life Path 1

Starts things. Lots of things.

Jason Ritter's birth date, February 17, 1980, 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 Jason’s chart

Jason’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Saturn opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0° orbMoon grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.7° orbMars fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 2.4° orbMoon faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 2.5° orbMoon flows with Uranus · Trine, 2.5° orbSun grinds against Uranus · Square, 3.1° orbSaturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 3.2° orbSun in Aquarius · 28°35′ · house 6☉28°Moon in Pisces · 22°59′ · house 7☽22°Mercury in Pisces · 16°35′ · house 7☿16°Venus in Aries · 9°36′ · house 8♀9°Mars in Virgo · 8°34′ · house 1 · retrograde♂℞8°Jupiter in Virgo · 6°10′ · house 1 · retrograde♃℞6°Saturn in Virgo · 25°31′ · house 1 · retrograde♄℞25°Uranus in Scorpio · 25°31′ · house 3♅25°Neptune in Sagittarius · 22°19′ · house 4♆22°Pluto in Libra · 21°36′ · house 2 · retrograde♇℞21°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCVir 10°01′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCPsc 10°01′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCGem 8°00′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICSgr 8°00′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • SaturnsextileUranusseparating · 0.0° orb

    Jason’s discipline opens doors for their need for freedom.

  • MoonsquareNeptuneseparating · 0.7° orb

    Jason’s feelings grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 0.7° orb

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

  • MarsconjunctionJupiterapplying · 2.4° orb

    Jason’s drive and growth act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • MoonoppositionSaturnapplying · 2.5° orb

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

  • MoontrineUranusapplying · 2.5° orb

    Jason’s feelings flow straight into their need for freedom.

  • SunsquareUranusseparating · 3.1° orb

    Jason’s core identity grinds against their need for freedom.

  • SaturnsquareNeptuneapplying · 3.2° orb

    Jason’s discipline grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MercurysquareNeptuneapplying · 5.7° orb

    Jason’s mind grinds against their imagination.

  • MoonconjunctionMercuryseparating · 6.4° orb

    Jason’s feelings and mind act as one.

  • SuntrinePlutoseparating · 7.0° orb

    Jason’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • SunoppositionJupiterapplying · 7.6° orb

    Jason’s core identity pulls against their growth from across the wheel.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Jason’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.

  • ⚷ ChironTaurus 9°35′ · House 9

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

    Chiron in Taurus is read as a wound around security and worth. The reading has Jason building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.

  • ⚳ CeresAries 22°32′ · House 8

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

    Ceres in Aries is read as nurture through action: Jason looks after people by pushing them forward and expects the same in return.

  • ♡ ErosAries 19°29′ · House 8

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

    Eros in Aries is read as desire that moves first and asks later. Jason is read as drawn to the chase more than the catch.

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 8°16′ · House 8

    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 Jason feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 24°51′ · House 1

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Virgo is read as a refusal of the standard of good enough, turned both outward and inward. The modern reading has Jason exacting with themselves first.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Ceres trine Neptune 0.2°
  • Chiron trine Ascendant 0.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Saturn 0.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Uranus 0.7°
  • Ceres opposition Pluto 0.9°
  • Chiron trine Mars 1.0°
  • Hygiea conjunction Venus 1.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Moon 1.9°
  • Eros opposition Pluto 2.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Neptune 2.5°
  • Eros trine Neptune 2.8°

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°).

Jason’s dominant planets

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

  1. 1. ♆ Neptune10 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Pisces; disposes Moon, Mercury; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury9 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Virgo; disposes Mars, Jupiter, Saturn; angular in the seventh house; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects

A Neptune-led chart is read as imagination and porousness leading: Jason is read as tuned to what is not said.

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 Jason’s chart

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

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Neptune · Moon, Saturn, NeptuneAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

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 semi-square Pluto 0.4°
  • Venus sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.9°
  • Mercury biquintile Pluto 1.0°
  • Venus quincunx Mars 1.0°
  • Moon quincunx Pluto 1.4°
  • Mars semi-square Pluto 2.0°

Jason’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
1VirgoMercury in Pisces, house 7Mars, Jupiter, Saturnself, body, how you arrive
2LibraVenus in Aries, house 8Plutomoney, possessions, self-worth
3ScorpioPluto in Libra, house 2Uranusmind, siblings, the local world
4SagittariusJupiter in Virgo, house 1Neptunehome, family, roots
5CapricornSaturn in Virgo, house 1emptycreativity, romance, play
6AquariusUranus in Scorpio, house 3Sunwork, habits, health
7PiscesNeptune in Sagittarius, house 4Moon, Mercurypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8AriesMars in Virgo, house 1Venusshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9TaurusVenus in Aries, house 8emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10GeminiMercury in Pisces, house 7emptycareer, reputation, public life
11CancerMoon in Pisces, house 7emptyfriends, community, the future
12LeoSun in Aquarius, house 6emptythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Jason’s family here

One relative of Jason Ritter also has a chart on AsterNym.

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Jason’s cards

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Birth tarot card

Wheel of Fortune

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The Gilded Scholar

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Western zodiac

Aquarius

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Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

寅

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

you & partnership

Hour

乙

yin Wood

酉

Rooster

Metal

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Jason’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q431362, 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 Genevieve, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Jason Ritter at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X 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.

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Quick answers about Jason Ritter’s chart

How old is Jason Ritter?
Jason Ritter is 46 years old, born February 17, 1980 in Los Angeles, United States.
What zodiac sign is Jason Ritter?
Jason Ritter is an Aquarius: born February 17, 1980, which puts the Sun in Aquarius at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Monkey.
What is Jason Ritter's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 17, 1980 birth.
What time was Jason Ritter born?
18:29 local time in Los Angeles, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Jason Ritter's rising sign?
Virgo rising, calculated from the documented 18:29 birth time in Los Angeles, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Jason Ritter's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the February 17, 1980 birth date.
What is Jason Ritter's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 9°, in the ninth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the February 17, 1980 birth time.
Where is Jason Ritter's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 24°, in the first house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Jason Ritter's dominant planet?
Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Moon sign, Pisces; disposes Moon, Mercury; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects). Mercury is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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