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Lawrence Kasdan

Lawrence Kasdan (born January 14, 1949, Miami, United States), aged 77, is an American film director and film producer. Kasdan's honours include Golden Bear, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation and Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement.

Lawrence Kasdan’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, Chinese zodiac is Earth Rat, with Life Path 11 in numerology.

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Lawrence Kasdan’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Visionary

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.

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

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

#520

US rank in 2025

~463,357

Americans share it since 1880

1952

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1949, Lawrence came 32nd among boys and 1,990th among girls, carried by 10,253 American boys and 24 girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Lawrence’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

4

Soul Urge · solid ground

1

Personality · self-directed

The name opens on L (3) and closes on E (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

Lawrence’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

11 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌻 Zinnia

Crimson · Ivory · Terracotta

The record

What sets Lawrence apart

Yukio Mishima (1925) and Jason Bateman (1969) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Lawrence, according to the stars

Core essence

Lawrence is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Lawrence is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

The vibe

Underneath, Lawrence is all feeling, tide in and tide out. The Moon in Cancer means moods are weather, real and passing, and memory is long: they keep every kindness and, quietly, every slight. What Lawrence needs to feel safe is a soft place to land that is not going anywhere. Give them that and they give you everything.

How Lawrence wants to be loved

Lawrence 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 Lawrence you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Lawrence creates

How Lawrence makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Lawrence builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.

Instinct

Instinct: Lawrence is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Lawrence 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: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Lawrence goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.

Computed from Lawrence's birth date. Working below.

Where Lawrence sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Lawrence

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Lawrence

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

PrivateExpressive
Lawrence

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Lawrence

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

PracticalVisionary
Lawrence

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Lawrence

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Lawrence Kasdan

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

Computed for 25.77°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Miami at 9 p.m. that evening: Ain of Taurus, within 7.1° of the exact zenith.

Of the 102 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

From 25.8°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

The Moon, 100% lit at full moon, was still up; the Sun sat 42° below the horizon.

How unusual Lawrence's chart is

Chart pattern score

53 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Capricorn · T-square onto Neptune · No Water 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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If you only read one paragraph

Capricorn Sun

Climbs. Then climbs again.

Lawrence Kasdan's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 14, 1949, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Capricorn means →

Earth Rat

Charming, and counting the exits.

Lawrence Kasdan was born on January 14, 1949, which falls in a Earth Rat year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rat means →

Life Path 11

Bright signal, thin skin.

Lawrence Kasdan's birth date, January 14, 1949, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 11 means →

What stands out in Lawrence’s chart

Lawrence’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 14° to 28° Cancer depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.7° orbJupiter grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.6° orbSun faces off with Moon · Opposition, 2.8° orbMercury flows with Neptune · Trine, 2.8° orbMercury faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 3.4° orbVenus flows with Saturn · Trine, 3.8° orbVenus faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 4.2° orbMercury fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 4.6° orbSun in Capricorn · 24°14′☉24°Moon in Cancer · 21°25′☽21°Mercury in Aquarius · 12°25′☿12°Venus in Capricorn · 1°40′♀1°Mars in Aquarius · 7°50′♂7°Jupiter in Capricorn · 13°32′♃13°Saturn in Virgo · 5°28′ · retrograde♄℞5°Uranus in Gemini · 27°31′ · retrograde♅℞27°Neptune in Libra · 15°10′♆15°Pluto in Leo · 15°51′ · retrograde♇℞15°

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

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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

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.7° orb

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

  • stableJupitersquareNeptune1.5° to 1.7° orb

    Lawrence’s growth grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableMercurytrineNeptune2.1° to 3.4° orb

    Lawrence’s mind flows straight into their imagination.

  • stableMercuryoppositionPluto2.8° to 4.1° orb

  • stableVenustrineSaturn3.1° to 4.4° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionUranus3.5° to 4.8° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionMars4.3° to 4.8° orb

  • possibleSunoppositionMoonorb from 0.0° to 9.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 13.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonoppositionJupiterorb from 0.8° to 15.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMarstrineNeptuneorb from 6.9° to 7.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMarsoppositionPlutoorb from 7.6° to 8.4° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironSagittarius 5°35′ (moves 0.10° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Leo 23°03′ (moves 0.15° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 13°32′ (moves 0.68° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Virgo 16°19′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 19°43′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron square Saturn 0.1°
  • Eros sextile Mercury 1.1°
  • Eros sextile Neptune 1.6°
  • Chiron sextile Mars 2.2°
  • Eros trine Pluto 2.3°
  • Hygiea trine Jupiter 2.8°

Lawrence’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Venus, Jupiter; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    disposes Saturn, Uranus; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus3 pts

    disposes Neptune; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Lawrence’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Capricorn · Sun, Venus, JupiterThree 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, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.1°
  • Venus sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.8°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Jupiter 1.1°
  • Jupiter quincunx Pluto 2.3°
  • Mars quincunx Saturn 2.4°

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Lawrence’s cards

Computed from January 14, 1949. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Judgement

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Visionary

Western zodiac

Capricorn

Chinese zodiac

Rat 子

Life Path

11 · Visionary

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

戊

yang Earth

子

Rat

Water

roots & early life

Month

乙

yin Wood

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

甲

yang Wood

辰

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Lawrence’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q240872 (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 Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Lawrence Kasdan 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 Lawrence Kasdan.

Quick answers about Lawrence Kasdan’s chart

How old is Lawrence Kasdan?
Lawrence Kasdan is 77 years old, born January 14, 1949 in Miami, United States.
What zodiac sign is Lawrence Kasdan?
Lawrence Kasdan is a Capricorn: born January 14, 1949, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
What is Lawrence Kasdan's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rat, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 14, 1949 birth.
What is Lawrence Kasdan's Life Path number?
Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
What is Lawrence Kasdan's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Sagittarius at 5°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Lawrence Kasdan's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 19°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Lawrence Kasdan's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Venus, Jupiter; 1 major aspect). Mercury is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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