Jim Morin
Jim Morin (born January 30, 1953, Washington, D.C., United States), aged 73, is a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist. Morin's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning and Herblock Prize.
Jim Morin’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Dragon, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Water Dragon, with 
Life Path 4 in numerology.How compatible are you with Jim Morin?
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Jim Morin’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Architect
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Jim in the U.S.?
#3159
US rank in 2025
~153,938
Americans share it since 1880
1959
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Jim’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
4 · 1 · 6 · 7
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🪷 Lotus
Crimson · Ivory · Soft pink
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Jim, according to the stars
Core essence
Jim is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Jim 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, Jim needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Jim needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.
How Jim wants to be loved
Jim wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Jim, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Jim creates
How Jim makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Jim 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: Jim 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Jim 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: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Jim slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.
Computed from Jim's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Jim sits
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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The quick version
Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunWeird on purpose, never sorry.
Jim Morin's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of January 30, 1953, 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.
Water Dragon
Water DragonBig energy, bigger plans.
Jim Morin was born on January 30, 1953, which falls in a Water 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 4
Life Path 4Builds it properly or not at all.
Jim Morin's birth date, January 30, 1953, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 4 readings associate the number with structure, patience and building: turning ideas into plans and plans into something that outlasts the mood that started it. Numerologists describe it as the path of the builder. The corresponding tension is rigidity, with the caution that the structure was meant to serve the life and not the reverse.
What stands out in Jim’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Jim Morin's date-only chart is Sun square Jupiter, with an orb of about 2°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Jim Morin combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Architect.
Jim’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Jim Morin, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 12° to 24° Leo depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
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.
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.
stableSunsquareJupiter1.1° to 2.0° orb
Jim’s core identity grinds against their growth.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.5° to 1.6° orb
Jim’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunconjunctionMercury2.0° to 2.6° orb
Jim’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercurysquareJupiter3.0° to 4.6° orb
Jim’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableJupitersextileUranus3.4° to 3.5° orb
Jim’s growth opens doors for their need for freedom. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSaturnconjunctionNeptune3.4° orb
Jim’s discipline and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableVenusconjunctionMars3.6° to 3.9° orb
Jim’s affections and drive act as one.
stableSaturnsextilePluto4.9° to 5.0° orb
Jim’s discipline opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
possibleMoonconjunctionPlutoorb from 0.0° to 9.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 11.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.4° to 12.2° depending on birth time
possibleSunoppositionMoonorb from 2.4° to 13.2° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Jim’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.
⚷ ChironCapricorn 16°28′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Capricorn is read as a wound around recognition and authority. Jim is read as someone who earns standing the long way and does not fully trust it when it arrives.
⚳ CeresGemini 3°45′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Jim feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.
♡ ErosAquarius 7°37′ (moves 0.59° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Jim is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.
⚕ HygieaTaurus 15°48′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Taurus is read as health through routine, food and rest. Jim is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 4°15′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
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 Jim exacting with themselves first.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Hygiea sextile Uranus 0.3°
- Eros conjunction Mercury 0.6°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 1.0°
- Eros conjunction Sun 2.9°
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°).
Jim’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. ♅ Uranus6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 1 major aspect
2. ♀ Venus4 pts
disposes Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune; 1 major aspect
3. ♆ Neptune4 pts
disposes Venus, Mars; 2 major aspects
A Uranus-led chart is read as the break from pattern leading: Jim is read as someone who changes course before others see the need.
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 Jim’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.
Yod onto Mars · Neptune, Pluto, MarsTwo 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. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Venus quincunx Saturn 0.2°
- Mars quincunx Neptune 0.2°
- Mercury semi-square Mars 0.4°
- Venus semi-square Jupiter 0.4°
- Venus biquintile Pluto 0.9°
- Mars quincunx Pluto 1.3°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.9°
- Sun semi-square Mars 1.9°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Jim Morin, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Jim’s cards
Every card is computed from January 30, 1953, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
壬
yang Water
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
丑
Ox
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Jim Morin, 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
Jim’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q6197016, 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 Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Jim Morin at Wikipedia and X.
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 Jim Morin.
Quick answers about Jim Morin’s chart
- How old is Jim Morin?
- Jim Morin is 73 years old, born January 30, 1953 in Washington, D.C., United States.
- What zodiac sign is Jim Morin?
- Jim Morin is an Aquarius: born January 30, 1953, 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 Water Dragon.
- What is Jim Morin's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 30, 1953 birth.
- What time was Jim Morin 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 Jim Morin's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the January 30, 1953 birth date.
- What is Jim Morin's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Capricorn at 16°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 30, 1953 birth date.
- Where is Jim Morin's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 4°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Jim Morin's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 1 major aspect). Venus is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
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