Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Joseph Gordon-Levitt (born February 17, 1981, Los Angeles, United States, 08:08), aged 45, is an American actor and filmmaker. Gordon-Levitt is best known for The Walk, Treasure Planet and Looper.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Rooster, with Life Path 11 in numerology.
Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Lightkeeper
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Joseph in the U.S.?
#29
US rank in 2025
~2,680,213
Americans share it since 1880
1956
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Joseph’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
11 · 5 · 7 · 8
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
What the chart says
Joseph, according to the stars
Core essence
Joseph is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Joseph 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, Joseph 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 Joseph 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 Joseph wants to be loved
Joseph wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Joseph be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.
How Joseph creates
How Joseph makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Joseph creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.
Instinct
Instinct: Joseph is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Joseph is here to see what others cannot yet and to say it, an antenna for the mood of the moment. Intuitive, inspiring, sometimes overwhelmed by their own sensitivity, and learning to ground the vision in something real.
Triggers
Triggers: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Joseph 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 Joseph's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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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 may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunAhead of the room by a decade.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt'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 Rooster
Metal RoosterSharp eye, sharper tongue.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt was born on February 17, 1981, which falls in a Metal Rooster year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rooster readings emphasise precision, candour and pride in appearance and in work done properly. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rooster as observant and punctual, the sign that notices and says so. The corresponding caution in the tradition is vanity, and a frankness that arrives before anyone asked for it.
Life Path 11
Life Path 11Receives more than it reasons.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt's birth date, February 17, 1981, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 11 readings treat the number as a master path, associated with intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious. Numerologists read it as an intensified 2: the partner's gifts under pressure. The corresponding tension is nervous strain, with the caution that perceiving more than most people can be exhausting to carry.
What stands out in Joseph’s chart
- Three of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Joseph Gordon-Levitt's timed chart: Jupiter in the 7th house, Saturn in the 7th house and Pluto in the 7th house.
- The tightest major aspect in Joseph Gordon-Levitt's timed chart is Neptune sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Venus, sit together in Aquarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Lightkeeper.
Joseph’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.
Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects, tightest first
NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 0.3° orb
Joseph’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
SunconjunctionMercuryseparating · 0.4° orb
Joseph’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
JupiterconjunctionSaturnapplying · 0.5° orb
Joseph’s growth and discipline act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
SunsquareUranusapplying · 1.1° orb
Joseph’s core identity grinds against their need for freedom.
MercurysquareUranusseparating · 1.5° orb
Joseph’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
MoonoppositionVenusapplying · 3.1° orb
Joseph’s feelings pull against their affections from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
MercurysextileNeptuneapplying · 4.0° orb
Joseph’s mind opens doors for their imagination.
MoonsextileJupiterseparating · 4.2° orb
Joseph’s feelings open doors for their growth.
MercurytrinePlutoapplying · 4.3° orb
Joseph’s mind flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
SunsextileNeptuneseparating · 4.5° orb
Joseph’s core identity opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
SuntrinePlutoseparating · 4.7° orb
Joseph’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
MoonsextileSaturnseparating · 4.7° orb
Joseph’s feelings open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth0 of 10
- Air6 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.
Joseph’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 13°45′ · House 2
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 Joseph building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.
⚳ Ceres ℞Cancer 13°55′ · House 4
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Cancer sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: care as instinct. Joseph is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.
♡ ErosAquarius 3°53′ · House 11
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. Joseph is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.
⚕ HygieaTaurus 25°09′ · House 2
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Taurus is read as health through routine, food and rest. Joseph is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.
⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 5°35′ · House 8
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio is read as power the person has stopped apologising for. Joseph is read as someone others project onto, and who has learnt to let them.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.
- Chiron square Moon 0.1°
- Eros sextile Ascendant 1.9°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Mars 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°).
Joseph’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.
1. ☉ Sun8 pts
rules the Moon sign, Leo; disposes Moon; 4 major aspects
2. ♅ Uranus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 2 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter5 pts
disposes Uranus, Neptune; angular in the seventh house; 2 major aspects
A Sun-led chart is read as identity out front: Joseph is read as someone whose sense of self organises everything else.
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 Joseph’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.
Stellium in Aquarius · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.
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.
- Mars quincunx Saturn 0.5°
- Mars sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.7°
- Mars quincunx Jupiter 1.0°
- Moon quintile Pluto 1.5°
Joseph’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.
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aries | Mars in Pisces, house 12 | empty | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Taurus | Venus in Aquarius, house 11 | empty | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Gemini | Mercury in Aquarius, house 11 | empty | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Cancer | Moon in Leo, house 5 | empty | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Leo | Sun in Aquarius, house 11 | Moon | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Virgo | Mercury in Aquarius, house 11 | empty | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Libra | Venus in Aquarius, house 11 | Jupiter, Saturn, Pluto | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Scorpio | Pluto in Libra, house 7 | empty | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Libra, house 7 | Uranus, Neptune | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Capricorn | Saturn in Libra, house 7 | empty | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Aquarius | Uranus in Sagittarius, house 9 | Sun, Mercury, Venus | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Pisces | Neptune in Sagittarius, house 9 | Mars | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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12Born the same day as Joseph
Paris Hilton was born on February 17, 1981 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.
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Joseph’s cards
Every card is computed from February 17, 1981, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♄ Ruled by Saturn
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Fire.
Year
辛
yin Metal
酉
Rooster
Metal
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
寅
Tiger
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
丙
yang Fire
寅
Tiger
Wood
you & partnership
Hour
壬
yang Water
辰
Dragon
Earth
later life & legacy
Where this data comes from
Joseph’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q177311, 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 Colleen Sturtevant, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Quick answers about Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s chart
- How old is Joseph Gordon-Levitt?
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt is 45 years old, born February 17, 1981 in Los Angeles, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Joseph Gordon-Levitt?
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt is an Aquarius: born February 17, 1981, 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 Rooster.
- What is Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rooster, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 17, 1981 birth.
- What time was Joseph Gordon-Levitt born?
- 08:08 local time in Los Angeles, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What is Joseph Gordon-Levitt's rising sign?
- Aries rising, calculated from the documented 08:08 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 Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Life Path number?
- Life Path 11, calculated in numerology from the February 17, 1981 birth date.
- What is Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 13°, in the second house. Position from JPL Horizons for the February 17, 1981 birth time.
- Where is Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 5°, in the eighth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Joseph Gordon-Levitt's dominant planet?
- Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Moon sign, Leo; disposes Moon; 4 major aspects). Uranus is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
