
Karen Allen
Karen Allen (born October 5, 1951, Carrollton, United States), aged 75, is an American actress. Allen's honours include Theatre World Award.
Karen Allen’s zodiac sign is Libra, Chinese zodiac is Metal Rabbit, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Your match with Karen
Karen Allen’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Pioneer
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Karen in the U.S.?
#1281
US rank in 2025
~990,774
Americans share it since 1881
1957
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1951, Karen came 8th among girls and 1,268th among boys, carried by 27,998 American girls and 34 boys.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Karen’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
3
Soul Urge · being heard
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on K (2) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Karen’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
4 · 3 · 6
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🤍 White Magnolia
Amber · Blush · Moonlight white
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 3, trigram Zhen 震, East group. Best direction South, worst Southwest.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1951, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Karen apart
Karen Allen took the Theatre World Award in 1983, at 32.
The classrooms behind this chart: DuVal High School and Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.
The working life starts in 1978, at 27.
On the family side, Karen Allen was married Kale Browne.
The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Karen Allen: People from Carrollton, Illinois, Bard College at Simon's Rock faculty and Actresses from Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
The same date carries Beate Heister. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.
- Educated at
- DuVal High School, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and George Washington University
- Awards
- Theatre World Award (1983)
- Working from
- 1978
- Citizenship
- United States
- Wikipedia editions
- 46
What the chart says
Karen, according to the stars
Core essence
Karen makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Karen is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
The vibe
Underneath, Karen is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Karen needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.
How Karen wants to be loved
Karen wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Karen and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Karen creates
How Karen makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Karen creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Karen is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Karen 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: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Karen channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.
Computed from Karen's birth date. Working below.
Where Karen sits
Six lines
Karen’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
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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All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Karen Allen
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Carrollton 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 Carrollton that night
Computed for 39.29°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Carrollton was Deneb, in Cygnus, 75.1° up.
Of the 92 catalog stars above the horizon, Vega was the brightest.
From 39.3°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Carrollton at all: they sit past the −50.7° declination limit this latitude imposes.
Sun 38° below the horizon, Moon down and 29% lit at waxing crescent.
How unusual Karen's chart is
Chart pattern score
62 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Libra · T-square onto Uranus · 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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Libra Sun
Charming. Still deciding.
Karen Allen's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 5, 1951, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Libra means →Metal Rabbit
Three steps ahead, no fuss.
Karen Allen was born on October 5, 1951, which falls in a Metal Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rabbit means →Life Path 4
Builds it properly or not at all.
Karen Allen's birth date, October 5, 1951, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 4 means →What stands out in Karen’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Karen Allen's date-only chart is Mercury conjunction Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Saturn and Neptune, sit together in Libra, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Karen Allen combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Pioneer.
Karen’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 4° to 19° Sagittarius depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMercuryconjunctionSaturn0.0° to 1.4° orb
Karen’s mind and discipline act as one.
stableSunsquareUranus1.7° to 2.7° orb
Karen’s core identity grinds against their need for freedom.
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.0° orb
Karen’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercuryoppositionJupiter2.2° to 4.1° orb
stableSunoppositionJupiter2.3° to 3.4° orb
stableJupiteroppositionSaturn2.4° to 2.7° orb
stableVenusconjunctionMars3.6° to 3.9° orb
stableSunconjunctionSaturn5.0° to 5.9° orb
stableJupitersquareUranus5.0° to 5.2° orb
stableUranussquareNeptune5.1° orb
stableSunconjunctionMercury5.6° to 6.4° orb
stableSunconjunctionNeptune6.8° to 7.8° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed1 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Karen’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironSagittarius 27°40′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Pisces 3°39′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ Eros ℞Aries 13°05′ (moves 0.44° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Pisces 9°44′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 10°27′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Ceres opposition Venus 0.6°
- Eros square Uranus 0.8°
- Black Moon Lilith square Sun 1.2°
- Eros opposition Sun 1.4°
- Black Moon Lilith square Jupiter 1.6°
- Chiron trine Mars 2.8°
Karen’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Saturn, Neptune; 1 major aspect
2. ☉ Sun6 pts
disposes Pluto; 5 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Venus, Mars; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Karen’s chart
Stellium in Libra · Sun, Mercury, Saturn, NeptuneThree 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.
T-square onto Uranus · Sun, Jupiter, UranusAn 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.
- Venus semi-square Neptune 0.2°
- Mercury semi-square Pluto 0.3°
- Saturn semi-square Pluto 0.3°
- Mercury semi-sextile Venus 1.4°
- Venus biquintile Jupiter 1.4°
- Mars semi-square Uranus 1.6°
Born the same day as Karen
Beate Heister was born on October 5, 1951 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. What the chart cannot reach is the birthplace. Carrollton sits at 39.3°N, far enough north that Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never clear the horizon. Same sky, different lives.
More people like Karen
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- George Strait1952
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Born in United States
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Born in Rabbit years
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- DeAngelo MaloneAmerican football outside linebacker
Also born on October 5
- Kate Winslet1975
- Neil deGrasse Tyson1958
- Jesse Eisenberg1983
- Guy Pearce1967
- Ray Kroc1902
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Fellow Yang Earth day masters
- Anthony DawsonBritish actor
- Alexandra Maria LaraGerman actress
- Rod SteigerAmerican actor
Other Libra Rabbit charts
- W. S. MerwinAmerican poet
- Wallace StevensAmerican poet
- Gregory White SmithPulitzer Prize-winning American biographer
- Samuel Flagg BemisAmerican historian
Other Steadfast Pioneers
- Kaiir ElamAmerican football cornerback
- Junior ColsonHaitian-American football player (born 2002)
- Brian Thomas Jr.American football player (born 2002)
- Ben BredesonAmerican football player (born 1998)
Famous people with Life Path 4
- Brec BassingerAmerican actress
- Luka DončićSlovenian basketball player (born 1999)
- CeeDee LambAmerican football player (born 1999)
From the journal: Sun sign stereotypes vs what modern Western readers say · Your animal plus your element: the 60-year cycle
Karen’s cards
Computed from October 5, 1951. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The FoolAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast PioneerWestern zodiac
LibraChinese zodiac
Rabbit 卯Life Path
4 · Architect♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
辛
yin Metal
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
丁
yin Fire
酉
Rooster
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
寅
Tiger
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Karen’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q229137 (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 Michele Eve Photography, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Karen Allen 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 Karen Allen.
Quick answers about Karen Allen’s chart
- How old is Karen Allen?
- Karen Allen is 75 years old, born October 5, 1951 in Carrollton, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Karen Allen?
- Karen Allen is a Libra: born October 5, 1951, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
- What is Karen Allen's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 5, 1951 birth.
- What is Karen Allen's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
- What is Karen Allen's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Sagittarius at 27°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Karen Allen's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 10°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Karen Allen's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Saturn, Neptune; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







