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Kat Von D

Kat Von D (born March 8, 1982, Montemorelos, Mexico), aged 44, is a Mexican-American tattoo artist and television personality.

Kat Von D’s zodiac sign is Pisces, Chinese zodiac is Water Dog, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Kat Von D’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Explorer

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

What Kat’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

7

Soul Urge · understanding

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on K (2) and closes on T (2). Two values tie for most repeated, 2 and 4: tact against craft.

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

Kat’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 3 · 9

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Aquamarine, Yellow Sapphire, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daffodil · 🌸 Peony · 🪷 Lotus

Sunlit yellow · Rose-gold · Soft pink

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 7, trigram Dui 兌, West group. Best direction Northwest, worst North.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1982, 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 Kat apart

Training came by way of Provo Canyon School.

The family line: married Rafael Reyes and Oliver Peck.

The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Kat Von D: Mexican female models, Former Seventh-day Adventists and American tattoo artists.

The same date carries Marjorie Estiano. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

Educated at
Provo Canyon School
Citizenship
United States and Mexico
Languages
Spanish
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Kat, according to the stars

Core essence

Kat feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Kat is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.

How Kat wants to be loved

Kat 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 Kat be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Kat creates

How Kat makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Kat creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.

Instinct

Instinct: Kat is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Kat 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: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Kat fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Kat's birth date. Working below.

Where Kat sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Kat

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Kat

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

PrivateExpressive
Kat

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Kat

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Kat

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Kat

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Kat Von D

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

Computed for 25.19°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Montemorelos at 9 p.m. that evening: Wasat of Gemini, within 3.6° of the exact zenith.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 106 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 25.2°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

The Moon was at full moon, 99% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 31° down.

How unusual Kat's chart is

Chart pattern score

58 / 100 · Unusual

1 unaspected planet · A bowl chart · No Earth planets

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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Pisces Sun

Kind, porous, easily flooded.

Kat Von D's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of March 8, 1982, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Pisces means →

Water Dog

Worries so you don't have to.

Kat Von D was born on March 8, 1982, which falls in a Water Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 4

Slow, solid, lasting.

Kat Von D's birth date, March 8, 1982, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Kat’s chart

Kat’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 26° to 10° Leo or Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.4° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.4° orbMoon grinds against Uranus · Square, 0.9° orbMercury flows with Saturn · Trine, 1.8° orbMercury flows with Pluto · Trine, 3.6° orbMars fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 3.6° orbMercury opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 4° orbMercury flows with Mars · Trine, 5.3° orbSun in Pisces · 17°50′☉17°Moon in Virgo · 3°46′☽3°Mercury in Aquarius · 22°54′☿22°Venus in Aquarius · 4°13′♀4°Mars in Libra · 17°34′ · retrograde♂℞17°Jupiter in Scorpio · 10°05′ · retrograde♃℞10°Saturn in Libra · 21°08′ · retrograde♄℞21°Uranus in Sagittarius · 4°37′♅4°Neptune in Sagittarius · 26°55′♆26°Pluto in Libra · 26°31′ · retrograde♇℞26°

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

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Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableVenussextileUranus0.0° to 0.8° orb

    Kat’s affections open doors for their need for freedom.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.4° orb

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

  • stableMercurytrineSaturn1.1° to 2.5° orb

    Kat’s mind flows straight into their discipline.

  • stableMercurytrinePluto2.9° to 4.3° orb

  • stableMercurysextileNeptune3.3° to 4.7° orb

  • stableMarsconjunctionSaturn3.5° to 3.6° orb

  • stableMercurytrineMars4.6° to 6.1° orb

  • stableSaturnconjunctionPluto5.4° orb

  • stableVenussquareJupiter5.5° to 6.3° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.0° to 13.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 0.0° to 7.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 13.7° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air5 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironTaurus 18°46′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresScorpio 25°42′ (moves 0.09° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosGemini 29°18′ (moves 0.89° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Cancer 24°57′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 18°22′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith square Sun 0.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 0.8°
  • Chiron sextile Sun 0.9°
  • Hygiea square Pluto 1.6°
  • Eros opposition Neptune 2.4°
  • Ceres square Mercury 2.8°
  • Eros trine Pluto 2.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Saturn 2.8°

Kat’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♆ Neptune6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus5 pts

    disposes Mars, Saturn, Pluto; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter4.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Uranus, Neptune; 1 major aspect

Configurations in Kat’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 quincunx Mars 0.3°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.4°
  • Saturn semi-square Uranus 1.5°
  • Jupiter semi-square Neptune 1.8°

Born the same day as Kat

Marjorie Estiano was born on March 8, 1982 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. The sky over the birthplace is not shared: 106 catalog stars stood above Montemorelos, at 25.2°N that night, with Wasat nearest the zenith. Same sky, different lives.

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Kat’s cards

Computed from March 8, 1982. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Explorer

Western zodiac

Pisces

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

4 · Architect

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

壬

yang Water

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

卯

Rabbit

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

庚

yang Metal

寅

Tiger

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Kat’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q234527 (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 User:Thivierr, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Kat Von D at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Kat Von D.

Quick answers about Kat Von D’s chart

How old is Kat Von D?
Kat Von D is 44 years old, born March 8, 1982 in Montemorelos, Mexico.
What zodiac sign is Kat Von D?
Kat Von D is a Pisces: born March 8, 1982, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day.
What is Kat Von D's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 8, 1982 birth.
What is Kat Von D's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What is Kat Von D's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Kat Von D's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Kat Von D's dominant planet?
Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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