Katharine Graham
Katharine Graham (born June 16, 1917, New York City, United States; died 2001), was an American publisher, editor and author. Graham's honours include Presidential Medal of Freedom, Pulitzer Prize for Biography and National Women's Hall of Fame.
Katharine Graham’s zodiac sign was Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Snake, with Life Path 22 in numerology.
Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Fire Snake, with 
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Katharine Graham’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Explorer
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 22, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Katharine in the U.S.?
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US rank in 2025
~41,241
Americans share it since 1880
1982
its peak year
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Katharine’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
22 · 2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Pearl, Emerald, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🌺 Poppy
Rose pink · Lilac · Flame orange
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Katharine, according to the stars
Core essence
Katharine is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Katharine needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.
The vibe
Underneath, Katharine is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Katharine needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.
How Katharine wants to be loved
Katharine wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Katharine gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.
How Katharine creates
How Katharine makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Katharine creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Katharine is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Katharine is here to turn a big vision into something that actually stands, at a scale most people would not attempt. Practical and visionary at once, patient, and learning that even the largest things are built one day at a time.
Triggers
Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Katharine scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Katharine's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
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The quick version
Gemini Sun
Gemini SunFour conversations, one person.
Katharine Graham's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 16, 1917, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Gemini readings associate the sign with curiosity, conversation and range: several interests held at once and a talent for connecting people and ideas. Astrologers describe it as the mutable air sign, ruled by Mercury. The corresponding tension is restlessness, with the classical caution that the next subject is always more interesting than finishing the current one.
Fire Snake
Fire SnakeSays less than it knows.
Katharine Graham was born on June 16, 1917, which falls in a Fire Snake year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Snake readings emphasise intelligence, composure and depth: thinking before speaking, and speaking less than it knows. The Chinese almanacs describe the Snake as the sage of the cycle, private and deliberate. The corresponding caution in the tradition is suspicion, with a tendency to hold a grudge as carefully as it holds a secret.
Life Path 22
Life Path 22Big blueprint, real hands.
Katharine Graham's birth date, June 16, 1917, reduces to Life Path 22 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 22 readings treat the number as a master path, associated with large-scale building: ambitious ideas combined with the practical structure to realise them. Numerologists read it as an intensified 4, the builder working at the scale of institutions. The corresponding tension is the gap between vision and execution, with the caution that a plan this large can stall on its own weight.
What stands out in Katharine’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Katharine Graham's date-only chart is Mercury sextile Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Mars, sit together in Gemini, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Katharine Graham combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Explorer.
Katharine’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Katharine Graham, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 14° to 27° Taurus depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableMercurysextileNeptune0.3° to 1.5° orb
Katharine’s mind opens doors for their imagination.
stableMercuryconjunctionMars0.7° to 1.2° orb
Katharine’s mind and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSuntrineUranus0.9° to 1.8° orb
Katharine’s core identity flows straight into their need for freedom.
stableMarssextileNeptune1.5° to 2.2° orb
Katharine’s drive opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMarssextileSaturn1.9° to 2.5° orb
Katharine’s drive opens doors for their discipline.
stableJupitersextileSaturn1.9° to 2.0° orb
Katharine’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurysextileSaturn2.6° to 3.7° orb
Katharine’s mind opens doors for their discipline.
stableJupitersquareUranus3.4° to 3.7° orb
Katharine’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMarsconjunctionJupiter3.9° to 4.4° orb
Katharine’s drive and growth act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableSaturnconjunctionNeptune4.0° to 4.1° orb
Katharine’s discipline and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableVenusconjunctionPluto4.4° to 5.6° orb
Katharine’s affections and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter4.7° to 5.6° orb
Katharine’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Katharine’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. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ ChironPisces 29°49′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Katharine absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresVirgo 17°23′ (moves 0.29° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Virgo is read as nurture through usefulness: fixing, sorting, noticing. The reading has Katharine caring in practical detail rather than in words.
♡ ErosScorpio 10°29′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
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. Katharine is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aquarius 9°42′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Katharine is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.
⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 24°40′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Katharine is read as most dangerous when underestimated.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Sun 0.3°
- Chiron trine Saturn 0.7°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Uranus 1.1°
- Chiron sextile Mars 1.5°
- Eros trine Venus 1.8°
- Chiron sextile Mercury 2.4°
- Black Moon Lilith square Jupiter 2.5°
- Chiron sextile Jupiter 2.7°
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°).
Katharine’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ☿ Mercury11 pts
rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Mars; 4 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars4 pts
4 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter4 pts
4 major aspects
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Katharine is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.
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 Katharine’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
Stellium in Gemini · Sun, Mercury, MarsThree 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. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Venus sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.1°
- Neptune semi-sextile Pluto 0.5°
- Mercury semi-sextile Pluto 1.4°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Katharine Graham, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Katharine’s cards
Every card is computed from June 16, 1917, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
☿ Ruled by Mercury
Quicksilver Hg
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
丁
yin Fire
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
午
Horse
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Katharine Graham, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Katharine’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q435203, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. 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 File:Katharine Graham 927-9432 (cropped).jpg: Unknown / Anefo derivative work: Der Angemeldete, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Katharine Graham at Wikipedia and IMDb.
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.
These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Katharine Graham.
Quick answers about Katharine Graham’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Katharine Graham?
- Katharine Graham was a Gemini: born June 16, 1917, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Snake.
- What was Katharine Graham's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 16, 1917 birth.
- What time was Katharine Graham born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What was Katharine Graham's Life Path number?
- Life Path 22, calculated in numerology from the June 16, 1917 birth date.
- What was Katharine Graham's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 29°. Position from JPL Horizons for the June 16, 1917 birth date.
- Where was Katharine Graham's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 24°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Katharine Graham's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Mars; 4 major aspects). Mars is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
