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John Slattery

John Slattery (born August 13, 1962, Boston, United States), aged 64, is an American actor.

John Slattery’s zodiac sign is Leo, Chinese zodiac is Water Tiger, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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John Slattery’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Guardian

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.

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

#23

US rank in 2025

~5,204,377

Americans share it since 1880

1947

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1962, John came 3rd among boys and 585th among girls, carried by 78,427 American boys and 286 girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What John’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

3

Soul Urge · being heard

11

Personality · perceptive

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

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

John’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 1 · 4

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 💠 Water Lily

Coral · Gold · Moonlight white

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1962, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets John apart

Training came by way of Saint Sebastian's School and The Catholic University of America.

The working life starts in 1989, at 27.

The family line: married Talia Balsam and raised one child.

The encyclopaedia's own shelving for John Slattery: People from SoHo, Manhattan, Catholic University of America alumni and Male actors from Boston.

Sebastian Stan (1982) and Domenico Dolce (1958) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Saint Sebastian's School and The Catholic University of America
Working from
1989
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
43

What the chart says

John, according to the stars

Core essence

John is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of John 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, John is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What John needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.

How John wants to be loved

John wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. John gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.

How John creates

How John makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. John creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: John 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. John is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.

Triggers

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

Computed from John's birth date. Working below.

Where John sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
John

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
John

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
John

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
John

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

PracticalVisionary
John

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
John

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to John Slattery

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

Computed for 42.36°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Boston at 9 p.m. that evening: Eltanin of Draco, within 9.4° of the exact zenith.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 82 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 42.4°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −47.6° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 96% lit at waxing gibbous, was still up; the Sun sat 12° below the horizon.

The name and the places

Born in
Boston, United States
Lives in
SoHo

Wikidata records SoHo as John Slattery's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for John Slattery: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual John's chart is

Chart pattern score

10 / 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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If you only read one paragraph

Leo Sun

Generous with the spotlight, mostly.

John Slattery's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 13, 1962, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Leo means →

Water Tiger

Brave, bright, burns fast.

John Slattery was born on August 13, 1962, which falls in a Water Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 3

Makes feelings into something.

John Slattery's birth date, August 13, 1962, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in John’s chart

John’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 14° to 28° Capricorn depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter flows with Neptune · Trine, 0.8° orbJupiter faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 0.8° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.7° orbVenus flows with Saturn · Trine, 1.8° orbSaturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 3.7° orbSun opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 3.8° orbMercury fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 4.1° orbMercury faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 4.9° orbSun in Leo · 20°25′☉20°Moon in Capricorn · 21°03′☽21°Mercury in Virgo · 5°06′☿5°Venus in Libra · 5°20′♀5°Mars in Gemini · 24°15′♂24°Jupiter in Pisces · 9°59′ · retrograde♃℞9°Saturn in Aquarius · 7°07′ · retrograde♄℞7°Uranus in Virgo · 0°13′♅0°Neptune in Scorpio · 10°50′♆10°Pluto in Virgo · 9°11′♇9°

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

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

Tap one to light it on the wheel.

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

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableJupiteroppositionPluto0.7° to 0.9° orb

    John’s growth pulls against their depths from across the wheel.

  • stableJupitertrineNeptune0.8° to 0.9° orb

    John’s growth flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableVenustrineSaturn1.2° to 2.4° orb

    John’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.6° to 1.7° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionPluto3.2° to 4.9° orb

  • stableSunsextileMars3.7° to 4.0° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune3.7° to 3.8° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionJupiter4.0° to 5.8° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionUranus4.0° to 5.7° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileNeptuneorb from 3.2° to 17.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 4.0° to 18.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrinePlutoorb from 4.9° to 18.9° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 9°21′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresCancer 29°07′ (moves 0.43° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCancer 19°29′ (moves 0.91° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Pisces 2°27′ (moves 0.19° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 2°09′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron opposition Pluto 0.2°
  • Chiron conjunction Jupiter 0.6°
  • Chiron trine Neptune 1.5°
  • Hygiea opposition Uranus 2.2°
  • Hygiea opposition Mercury 2.7°

John’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury8 pts

    in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Mars, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun6 pts

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

  3. 3. ♆ Neptune4 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects

Configurations in John’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.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.1°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.2°
  • Mercury quintile Mars 1.2°
  • Uranus quintile Neptune 1.4°
  • Mars sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.6°
  • Mercury quincunx Saturn 2.0°
  • Saturn quincunx Pluto 2.1°

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John’s cards

Computed from August 13, 1962. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The World

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Guardian

Western zodiac

Leo

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

3 · Storyteller

☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

壬

yang Water

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

John’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q374346 (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 Romina Espinosa at http://www.rominaespinosa.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same John Slattery 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 John Slattery.

Quick answers about John Slattery’s chart

How old is John Slattery?
John Slattery is 64 years old, born August 13, 1962 in Boston, United States.
What zodiac sign is John Slattery?
John Slattery is a Leo: born August 13, 1962, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
What is John Slattery's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 13, 1962 birth.
What is John Slattery's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What is John Slattery's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 9°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is John Slattery's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 2°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is John Slattery's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Mars, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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