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Lawrence Watt-Evans

Lawrence Watt-Evans (born July 26, 1954, Arlington, United States), aged 72, is an American writer. Watt-Evans's honours include Hugo Award for Best Short Story.

Lawrence Watt-Evans’s zodiac sign is Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Horse, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Lawrence Watt-Evans’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 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 7, 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

US Social Security Administration public records

Lawrence’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

7 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

East

Season

spring

Stones

Ruby, Ruby, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

💠 Larkspur · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌸 Green Orchid

Sky blue · Gold · Botanical green

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Lawrence, according to the stars

Core essence

Lawrence is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Lawrence is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.

The vibe

Underneath, Lawrence processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Lawrence needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.

How Lawrence wants to be loved

Lawrence 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 Lawrence and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Lawrence creates

How Lawrence makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Lawrence creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: Lawrence is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Lawrence is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Triggers

Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Lawrence has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

Computed from Lawrence's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Lawrence sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Lawrence

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Lawrence

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

PrivateExpressive
Lawrence

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Lawrence

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Lawrence

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Lawrence

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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If you only read one paragraph

Leo Sun

The room rearranges itself.

Lawrence Watt-Evans's Sun was in Leo for the whole of July 26, 1954, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Leo readings associate the sign with warmth, visibility and generosity: a natural claim on attention and a habit of handing it back as encouragement. Astrologers describe it as the fixed fire sign, ruled by the Sun. The corresponding tension is pride, with the classical caution that the need to be seen can crowd out people who would rather not be.

Wood Horse

Runs free, catches feelings anyway.

Lawrence Watt-Evans was born on July 26, 1954, which falls in a Wood Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Horse readings emphasise energy, independence and movement: a sign happiest with somewhere to go and impatient with fences. The Chinese almanacs describe the Horse as sociable, quick and difficult to keep in one place. The corresponding caution in the tradition is inconstancy, and the habit of leaving before the work of staying has begun.

Life Path 7

Thinks more than it says.

Lawrence Watt-Evans's birth date, July 26, 1954, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.

What stands out in Lawrence’s chart

Lawrence’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Lawrence Watt-Evans, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 14° to 28° Gemini depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun grinds against Saturn · Square, 0.1° orbUranus grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.6° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.6° orbMercury fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 0.8° orbVenus opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 1° orbMercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 1.7° orbMars flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.7° orbMoon flows with Neptune · Trine, 2° orbSun in Leo · 3°07′Moon in Gemini · 21°27′21°Mercury in Cancer · 13°25′13°Venus in Virgo · 15°10′15°Mars in Sagittarius · 25°39′ · retrograde25°Jupiter in Cancer · 14°12′14°Saturn in Scorpio · 2°58′Uranus in Cancer · 23°59′23°Neptune in Libra · 23°24′23°Pluto in Leo · 23°59′23°

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.

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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

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.

  • stableSunsquareSaturn0.0° to 0.6° orb

    Lawrence’s core identity grinds against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter0.4° to 1.1° orb

    Lawrence’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableVenussextileJupiter0.5° to 1.4° orb

    Lawrence’s affections open doors for their growth.

  • stableUranussquareNeptune0.5° to 0.6° orb

    Lawrence’s need for freedom grinds against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.6° orb

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

  • stableMercurysextileVenus1.6° to 1.8° orb

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

  • stableMarstrinePluto1.6° to 1.7° orb

    Lawrence’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableMarssextileNeptune2.2° to 2.3° orb

    Lawrence’s drive opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • possibleMoonsquareVenusorb from 0.1° to 12.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonoppositionMarsorb from 0.1° to 11.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 9.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.1° to 9.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

Lawrence’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.

  • ChironCapricorn 25°23′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Capricorn is read as a wound around recognition and authority. Lawrence is read as someone who earns standing the long way and does not fully trust it when it arrives.

  • CeresLibra 14°14′ (moves 0.33° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Libra is read as nurture through fairness and company. Lawrence is read as someone who feeds others by keeping the peace and the balance.

  • ErosScorpio 24°25′ (moves 0.27° 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. Lawrence is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.

  • HygieaLeo 20°30′ (moves 0.36° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Leo is read as vitality that runs on purpose and recognition. The reading has Lawrence at their best with something to be proud of.

  • Black Moon LilithScorpio 4°38′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio is read as power the person has stopped apologising for. Lawrence is read as someone others project onto, and who has learnt to let them.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Ceres square Jupiter 0.0°
  • Eros trine Uranus 0.4°
  • Eros square Pluto 0.4°
  • Ceres square Mercury 0.8°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 1.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Sun 1.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Saturn 1.7°
  • Chiron square Neptune 2.0°
  • Hygiea sextile Neptune 2.9°

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°).

Lawrence’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. 1. Sun7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Pluto; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. Moon3 pts

    disposes Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus

  3. 3. Mercury3 pts

    disposes Venus; 2 major aspects

A Sun-led chart is read as identity out front: Lawrence is read as someone whose sense of self organises everything else.

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 Lawrence’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.

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.

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.

  • Uranus semi-sextile Pluto 0.0°
  • Sun biquintile Mars 1.5°
  • Mars quincunx Uranus 1.7°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Lawrence Watt-Evans, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Lawrence’s cards

Every card is computed from July 26, 1954, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

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AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Lightkeeper

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Western zodiac

Leo

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Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

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☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

yang Wood

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

yin Metal

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

yin Water

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Lawrence Watt-Evans, 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

Lawrence’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q2095351, 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.

The same Lawrence Watt-Evans at Wikipedia and watt-evans.com.

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 Lawrence Watt-Evans.

Quick answers about Lawrence Watt-Evans’s chart

How old is Lawrence Watt-Evans?
Lawrence Watt-Evans is 72 years old, born July 26, 1954 in Arlington, United States.
What zodiac sign is Lawrence Watt-Evans?
Lawrence Watt-Evans is a Leo: born July 26, 1954, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Horse.
What is Lawrence Watt-Evans's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 26, 1954 birth.
What time was Lawrence Watt-Evans 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 is Lawrence Watt-Evans's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the July 26, 1954 birth date.
What is Lawrence Watt-Evans's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Capricorn at 25°. Position from JPL Horizons for the July 26, 1954 birth date.
Where is Lawrence Watt-Evans's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 4°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Lawrence Watt-Evans's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Pluto; 1 major aspect). Moon is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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