How old is Josh Brolin?

Josh Brolin is 58 years old, born February 12, 1968 in Santa Monica, United States.

What zodiac sign is Josh Brolin?

Josh Brolin is an Aquarius: born February 12, 1968, which puts the Sun in Aquarius at the documented birth time.

What is Josh Brolin's Chinese zodiac animal?

The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 12, 1968 birth.

What time was Josh Brolin born?

10:22 local time in Santa Monica, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).

What is Josh Brolin's rising sign?

Taurus rising, calculated from the documented 10:22 birth time in Santa Monica, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).

How tall is Josh Brolin?

Josh Brolin is 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.

What is Josh Brolin's Life Path number?

Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.

What is Josh Brolin's Chiron sign?

Chiron in Pisces at 27°, in the eleventh house. Position from JPL Horizons.

Where is Josh Brolin's Black Moon Lilith?

Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 15°, in the first house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.

What is Josh Brolin's dominant planet?

Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Moon sign, Leo; disposes Moon; angular in the tenth house; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin (born February 12, 1968, Santa Monica, United States, 10:22), aged 58, is an American actor. Notable films include Avengers: Endgame, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Age of Ultron. Brolin's honours include MTV Movie Award for Best Villain.

Josh Brolin’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is Earth Monkey, with Life Path 11 in numerology.

Your match with Josh

Josh Brolin’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Lightkeeper

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.

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

#1703

US rank in 2025

~17,288

Americans share it since 1880

1979

its peak year

The SSA recorded 135 American boys named Josh in 1968: 652nd for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Josh’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

Expression · versatility

Soul Urge · being heard

Personality · warm, careful

The name opens on J (1) and closes on H (8).

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

Josh’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

11 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Citrine

Flower constellation

💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Violet · Ivory · Gold

The record

What sets Josh apart

The MTV Movie Award for Best Villain came in 2019, when Josh Brolin was 51.

The schooling ran through Templeton High School and Santa Barbara High School.

Josh Brolin was 9 when the work began in 1977.

Josh Brolin was born to Jane Cameron Agee and James Brolin, married Diane Lane and Alice Adair and raised 2 children.

Abraham Lincoln (1809) and Charles Darwin (1809) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at: Templeton High School and Santa Barbara High School
Awards: MTV Movie Award for Best Villain (2019)
Nominated for: MTV Movie Award for Best Villain and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Working from: 1977
Wikipedia editions: 65

What the chart says

Josh, according to the stars

Core essence

Josh is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Josh 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, Josh 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 Josh 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 Josh wants to be loved

Josh wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Josh you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Josh creates

How Josh makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Josh creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.

Instinct

Instinct: Josh 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Josh 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; Josh 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 Josh's birth date. Working below.

Where Josh sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network

Josh

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

DeliberateSpontaneous

Josh

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

PrivateExpressive

Josh

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately

Josh

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

PracticalVisionary

Josh

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry

Josh

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

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✦ A real star from their birth sky

Dedicate a star to Josh Brolin

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Santa Monica on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Josh’s birth-sky starSadryellow-white · CygnusSadr, in Cygnus. A yellow-white star, 82° above the horizon at the birth hour, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Sadr →The warmest lightAntaresdeep red · ScorpiusAntares, in Scorpius. A deep red star, 12.1° above the horizon at the birth hour, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Antares →

Read from the sky above Santa Monica at 10:22, Josh Brolin’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Santa Monica that night

Computed for 34.02°N, at the documented birth time.

At the birth hour the star closest to straight overhead at Santa Monica was Sadr, in Cygnus, 82.0° up.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 85 catalog stars were up in all.

Santa Monica sits at 34.0°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −56.0° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at full moon, 97% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun -36° down.

What Josh's birth time unlocks

Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.

Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Enforcer 廉貞, The Breaker 破軍 in 酉

Bureau 木三局 · Body Palace in Relationships

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Generator, profile 5/1

Emotional authority · Split definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

31 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

T-square onto Neptune · 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.

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If you only read one paragraph

Aquarius Sun

Cares about everyone, needs space.

Josh Brolin's Sun was in Aquarius at the documented birth time.

What Aquarius means →

Earth Monkey

Clever, playful, never bored.

Josh Brolin was born on February 12, 1968, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 11

Nervy, gifted, tuned high.

Josh Brolin's birth date, February 12, 1968, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 11 means →

What stands out in Josh’s chart

Four of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Josh Brolin's timed chart: Sun in the 10th house, Moon in the 4th house, Mercury in the 10th house and Neptune in the 7th house.
The tightest major aspect in Josh Brolin's timed chart is Mars trine Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
Three planets, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto, sit together in Virgo, which astrologers call a stellium.
Josh Brolin combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Lightkeeper.

Josh’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.

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

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AscendantTaurus

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

Aspects, tightest first

MarstrineNeptuneseparating · 0.2° orb
Josh’s drive flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
VenustrinePlutoapplying · 1.4° orb
Josh’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
MarsoppositionUranusapplying · 1.9° orb
Josh’s drive pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
UranussextileNeptuneapplying · 2.1° orb
MercurysquareNeptuneapplying · 2.6° orb
MercuryoppositionJupiterseparating · 2.8° orb
SunsquareNeptuneapplying · 3.4° orb
NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 4.2° orb
MarsoppositionPlutoseparating · 4.4° orb
MoontrineSaturnapplying · 5.1° orb
JupitersquareNeptuneapplying · 5.4° orb
SunconjunctionMercuryapplying · 6.0° orb
UranusconjunctionPlutoapplying · 6.3° orb

Chart signature

Elements

Fire2 of 10
Earth4 of 10
Air2 of 10
Water2 of 10

Modalities

Cardinal2 of 10
Fixed4 of 10
Mutable4 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five.

⚷ ChironPisces 27°13′ · House 11
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresScorpio 4°52′ · House 7
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosLibra 13°48′ · House 6
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaAquarius 23°54′ · House 10
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 15°59′ · House 1
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Chiron conjunction Mars 0.6°
Ceres square Moon 0.7°
Chiron trine Neptune 0.8°
Hygiea conjunction Sun 0.8°
Chiron opposition Uranus 1.3°
Hygiea square Neptune 2.6°
Ceres sextile Jupiter 3.0°

Josh’s dominant planets

1. ☉ Sun8 pts
rules the Moon sign, Leo; disposes Moon; angular in the tenth house; 2 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury8 pts
disposes Jupiter, Uranus, Pluto; angular in the tenth house; 3 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Josh’s chart

T-square onto Neptune · Mercury, Jupiter, NeptuneAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

Sun biquintile Uranus 0.6°
Mercury quincunx Uranus 0.6°
Sun quincunx Pluto 0.8°
Sun semi-square Saturn 1.1°
Jupiter biquintile Saturn 1.3°

Josh’s houses

Josh’s houses
House	Sign	Ruler	Planets	Themes
1	Taurus	Venus in Capricorn, house 9	empty	self, body, how you arrive
2	Gemini	Mercury in Aquarius, house 10	empty	money, possessions, self-worth
3	Cancer	Moon in Leo, house 4	empty	mind, siblings, the local world
4	Leo	Sun in Aquarius, house 10	Moon	home, family, roots
5	Virgo	Mercury in Aquarius, house 10	Jupiter, Uranus, Pluto	creativity, romance, play
6	Libra	Venus in Capricorn, house 9	empty	work, habits, health
7	Scorpio	Pluto in Virgo, house 5	Neptune	partnership, marriage, open rivals
8	Sagittarius	Jupiter in Virgo, house 5	empty	shared resources, intimacy, transformation
9	Capricorn	Saturn in Aries, house 12	Venus	belief, travel, higher learning
10	Aquarius	Uranus in Virgo, house 5	Sun, Mercury	career, reputation, public life
11	Pisces	Neptune in Scorpio, house 7	Mars	friends, community, the future
12	Aries	Mars in Pisces, house 11	Saturn	the inner world, rest, what is hidden

Josh’s family here

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Josh’s cards

Computed from February 12, 1968. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Judgement

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Lightkeeper

Western zodiac

Aquarius

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

11 · Visionary

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

甲

yang Wood

寅

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Hour

乙

yin Wood

巳

Snake

Fire

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Josh’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q41396 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. From Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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, angularity, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Max Surprenant, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Josh Brolin at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Josh Brolin.

Quick answers about Josh Brolin’s chart

How old is Josh Brolin?: Josh Brolin is 58 years old, born February 12, 1968 in Santa Monica, United States.
What zodiac sign is Josh Brolin?: Josh Brolin is an Aquarius: born February 12, 1968, which puts the Sun in Aquarius at the documented birth time.
What is Josh Brolin's Chinese zodiac animal?: The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 12, 1968 birth.
What time was Josh Brolin born?: 10:22 local time in Santa Monica, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Josh Brolin's rising sign?: Taurus rising, calculated from the documented 10:22 birth time in Santa Monica, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
How tall is Josh Brolin?: Josh Brolin is 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Josh Brolin's Life Path number?: Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
What is Josh Brolin's Chiron sign?: Chiron in Pisces at 27°, in the eleventh house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Josh Brolin's Black Moon Lilith?: Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 15°, in the first house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Josh Brolin's dominant planet?: Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Moon sign, Leo; disposes Moon; angular in the tenth house; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

Your match with Josh

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What Josh’s name adds up to

Josh’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

What sets Josh apart

Josh, according to the stars

Core essence

The vibe

How Josh wants to be loved

How Josh creates

Instinct

Purpose

Triggers

Six lines

Dedicate a star to Josh Brolin

The sky over Santa Monica that night

What Josh's birth time unlocks

If you only read one paragraph

Aquarius Sun

Earth Monkey

Life Path 11

What stands out in Josh’s chart

Josh’s birth chart

Aspects, tightest first

Chart signature

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

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Josh’s dominant planets

Configurations in Josh’s chart

Minor aspects

Josh’s houses

Josh’s family here

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