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John Travolta

John Travolta (born February 18, 1954, Englewood, United States, 14:53), aged 72, is an American actor. Notable films include Pulp Fiction, The Thin Red Line and Carrie. Travolta's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, New Jersey Hall of Fame and Honorary Palme d'Or.

John Travolta’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Horse, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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John Travolta’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Guardian

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.

Wood 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

US Social Security Administration public records

John’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

3 · 2 · 7

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🌿 Fern

Violet · Ivory · Forest

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

What the chart says

John, according to the stars

Core essence

John is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of John 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, John 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 John needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How John wants to be loved

John 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 John, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.

How John creates

How John makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. John creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: John is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

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 fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. John has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

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

Where John sits

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

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.

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If you only read one paragraph

Aquarius Sun

Weird on purpose, never sorry.

John Travolta'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.

Wood Horse

Runs free, catches feelings anyway.

John Travolta was born on February 18, 1954, which falls in a Wood Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Horse readings emphasise energy, independence and movement: a sign happiest with somewhere to go and impatient with fences. The Chinese almanacs describe the Horse as sociable, quick and difficult to keep in one place. The corresponding caution in the tradition is inconstancy, and the habit of leaving before the work of staying has begun.

Life Path 3

Talks it, jokes it, lives it.

John Travolta's birth date, February 18, 1954, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 3 readings associate the number with expression: words, humour, performance and making things. Numerologists describe it as the path of the communicator, sociable and quick. The corresponding tension is dispersal, with the caution that many things begun and few finished is the classical pattern the tradition warns this number about.

What stands out in John’s chart

John’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus grinds against Mars · Square, 0.5° orbMercury grinds against Jupiter · Square, 0.6° orbMoon opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.8° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.3° orbMercury flows with Uranus · Trine, 3.6° orbSun flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.7° orbSun fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 4.8° orbMoon faces off with Mercury · Opposition, 4.8° orbSun in Aquarius · 29°38′ · house 8☉29°Moon in Virgo · 11°11′ · house 3☽11°Mercury in Pisces · 15°56′ · house 9☿15°Venus in Pisces · 4°26′ · house 9♀4°Mars in Sagittarius · 4°58′ · house 6♂4°Jupiter in Gemini · 16°32′ · house 12♃16°Saturn in Scorpio · 9°21′ · house 5 · retrograde♄℞9°Uranus in Cancer · 19°35′ · house 1 · retrograde♅℞19°Neptune in Libra · 25°55′ · house 4 · retrograde♆℞25°Pluto in Leo · 23°39′ · house 2 · retrograde♇℞23°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCCnc 29°06′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCCap 29°06′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCAri 13°36′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICLib 13°36′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • VenussquareMarsapplying · 0.5° orb

    John’s affections grind against their drive.

  • MercurysquareJupiterapplying · 0.6° orb

    John’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MoonsextileSaturnseparating · 1.8° orb

    John’s feelings open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 2.3° orb

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

  • MercurytrineUranusapplying · 3.6° orb

    John’s mind flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • SuntrineNeptuneseparating · 3.7° orb

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

  • SunconjunctionVenusseparating · 4.8° orb

    John’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • MoonoppositionMercuryapplying · 4.8° orb

    John’s feelings pull against their mind from across the wheel.

  • VenustrineSaturnapplying · 4.9° orb

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

  • SunsquareMarsapplying · 5.3° orb

    John’s core identity grinds against their drive.

  • MoonsquareJupiterapplying · 5.4° orb

    John’s feelings grind against their growth.

  • SunoppositionPlutoseparating · 6.0° orb

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

  • MoonsquareMarsseparating · 6.2° orb

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

  • UranussquareNeptuneseparating · 6.3° orb

    John’s need for freedom grinds against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • MercurytrineSaturnseparating · 6.6° orb

    John’s mind flows straight into their discipline.

  • MoonoppositionVenusseparating · 6.8° orb

    John’s feelings pull against their affections from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

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

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

John’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.

  • ⚷ ChironCapricorn 25°20′ · House 7

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

    Chiron in Capricorn is read as a wound around recognition and authority. John is read as someone who earns standing the long way and does not fully trust it when it arrives.

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Libra 12°58′ · House 4

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

    Ceres in Libra is read as nurture through fairness and company. John is read as someone who feeds others by keeping the peace and the balance.

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 26°15′ · House 5

    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. John is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Cancer 18°08′ · House 1

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

    Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. John is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 17°03′ · House 4

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Libra is read as the part of John that will not keep the peace at the price of the self. Fairness, on these terms, is not the same as niceness.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Black Moon Lilith trine Jupiter 0.5°
  • Chiron square Neptune 0.6°
  • Hygiea conjunction Uranus 1.4°
  • Hygiea trine Mercury 2.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Uranus 2.5°
  • Eros square Pluto 2.6°
  • Eros trine Ascendant 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°).

John’s dominant planets

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

  1. 1. ☽ Moon9 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Cancer; disposes Uranus; 5 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury9 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Virgo; disposes Moon, Jupiter; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun; angular in the first house; 2 major aspects

A Moon-led chart is read as feeling first: John is read as steered by mood, memory and what feels safe.

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 John’s chart

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

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Jupiter · Moon, Mercury, JupiterAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Mars · Moon, Venus, MarsAn 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.

  • Venus sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.2°
  • Moon semi-square Neptune 0.3°
  • Mars sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.4°
  • Jupiter biquintile Saturn 1.2°

John’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
1CancerMoon in Virgo, house 3Uranusself, body, how you arrive
2LeoSun in Aquarius, house 8Plutomoney, possessions, self-worth
3VirgoMercury in Pisces, house 9Moonmind, siblings, the local world
4LibraVenus in Pisces, house 9Neptunehome, family, roots
5ScorpioPluto in Leo, house 2Saturncreativity, romance, play
6SagittariusJupiter in Gemini, house 12Marswork, habits, health
7CapricornSaturn in Scorpio, house 5emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8AquariusUranus in Cancer, house 1Sunshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9PiscesNeptune in Libra, house 4Mercury, Venusbelief, travel, higher learning
10AriesMars in Sagittarius, house 6emptycareer, reputation, public life
11TaurusVenus in Pisces, house 9emptyfriends, community, the future
12GeminiMercury in Pisces, house 9Jupiterthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

John’s family here

One relative of John Travolta also has a chart on AsterNym.

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John’s cards

Every card is computed from February 18, 1954, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The World

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The Evergreen Guardian

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Western zodiac

Aquarius

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Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

甲

yang Wood

午

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

寅

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Hour

癸

yin Water

未

Goat

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

John’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q80938, 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.

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The same John Travolta at Wikipedia, travolta.com, IMDb, Instagram, TikTok 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 John Travolta’s chart

How old is John Travolta?
John Travolta is 72 years old, born February 18, 1954 in Englewood, United States.
What zodiac sign is John Travolta?
John Travolta is an Aquarius: born February 18, 1954, which puts the Sun in Aquarius at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Horse.
What is John Travolta's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 18, 1954 birth.
What time was John Travolta born?
14:53 local time in Englewood, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is John Travolta's rising sign?
Cancer rising, calculated from the documented 14:53 birth time in Englewood, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is John Travolta's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology from the February 18, 1954 birth date.
What is John Travolta's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Capricorn at 25°, in the seventh house. Position from JPL Horizons for the February 18, 1954 birth time.
Where is John Travolta's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 17°, in the fourth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is John Travolta's dominant planet?
Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Ascendant, Cancer; disposes Uranus; 5 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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