Lewis Black
Lewis Black (born August 30, 1948, Silver Spring, United States), aged 78, is an American comedian and actor.
Lewis Black’s zodiac sign is Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rat, with Life Path 33 in numerology.
Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an 
Earth Rat, with 
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Lewis Black’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Healer
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 33 is traditionally called a master path. It represents teaching through care, service and example.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 33, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Lewis in the U.S.?
#433
US rank in 2025
~156,636
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Lewis’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
33 · 2 · 3
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Peridot, Emerald, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Coral · Lilac · Gold
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Lewis, according to the stars
Core essence
Lewis notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Lewis is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.
The vibe
Underneath, Lewis 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 Lewis needs to feel safe is a soft place to land that is not going anywhere. Give them that and they give you everything.
How Lewis wants to be loved
Lewis 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. Lewis gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.
How Lewis creates
How Lewis makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Lewis creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.
Instinct
Instinct: Lewis 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 33 is the master teacher. Lewis is here to lift people, to care at a scale that becomes a calling, to make compassion practical. Devoted, wise, sometimes exhausted by how much they feel for everyone, and learning to keep a little for themselves.
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. Lewis fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Lewis's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Lewis sits
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.
Lewis Black in 15 seconds
Virgo Sun
Virgo SunOrder first. Then rest, in theory.
Lewis Black's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of August 30, 1948, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Virgo readings associate the sign with precision, service and improvement: noticing what is off and quietly putting it right. Astrologers describe it as the mutable earth sign, ruled by Mercury, and read it for craft and analysis. The corresponding tension is perfectionism, described in the tradition as a standard applied hardest to the self.
Earth Rat
Earth RatCharming, and counting the exits.
Lewis Black was born on August 30, 1948, which falls in a Earth Rat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rat readings emphasise quickness, resourcefulness and an eye for the opening nobody else has noticed. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rat as the strategist of the cycle, first in the order because it saw the shortcut. The corresponding caution in the tradition is scatter: too many angles worked at once, and charm spent where patience was needed.
Life Path 33
Life Path 33Love as a job description.
Lewis Black's birth date, August 30, 1948, reduces to Life Path 33 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 33 readings treat the number as a master path, associated with teaching through care, service and example. Numerologists read it as an intensified 6, the nurturer's instinct turned toward a community rather than a household. The corresponding tension is self-sacrifice, with the caution that giving at that scale needs a source that is also being filled.
What stands out in Lewis’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Lewis Black's date-only chart is Mars sextile Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- This chart has an even Fire/Water emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Lewis Black combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Healer.
Lewis’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Lewis Black, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 6° to 20° Cancer 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.
stableMarssextileSaturn0.0° to 0.4° orb
Lewis’s drive opens doors for their discipline.
stableMercurysextileVenus1.9° to 2.6° orb
Lewis’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarstrineUranus2.3° to 2.9° orb
Lewis’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableSaturnsextileUranus2.4° to 2.5° orb
Lewis’s discipline opens doors for their need for freedom.
stableMercurysquareJupiter3.4° to 5.0° orb
Lewis’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableNeptunesextilePluto3.8° orb
Lewis’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableJupitertrinePluto4.2° orb
Lewis’s growth flows straight into their depths.
stableVenussquareMars5.9° to 6.2° orb
Lewis’s affections grind against their drive.
possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.0° to 13.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 9.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionVenusorb from 0.8° to 14.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 3.5° to 16.2° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Lewis’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.
⚷ ChironScorpio 19°58′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Scorpio is read as a wound around trust and loss. The tradition has Lewis carrying an unusual tolerance for what other people cannot look at.
⚳ CeresCancer 24°07′ (moves 0.40° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Cancer sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: care as instinct. Lewis is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.
♡ ErosLeo 20°47′ (moves 0.92° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Leo is read as desire that wants to be adored and to adore in return. The reading has Lewis loving with an audience in mind, even an audience of one.
⚕ HygieaLeo 14°38′ (moves 0.35° 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 Lewis at their best with something to be proud of.
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 4°26′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Pisces is read as a refusal to be reasonable about longing. Lewis is read as someone whose imagination goes where it is not invited.
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.
- Ceres sextile Mercury 0.5°
- Hygiea conjunction Pluto 0.6°
- Eros trine Jupiter 1.3°
- Chiron trine Venus 1.4°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Sun 2.7°
- Ceres conjunction Venus 2.8°
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°).
Lewis’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. ☿ Mercury8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects
2. ☽ Moon4 pts
in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Venus, Uranus
3. ♀ Venus4 pts
disposes Mars, Neptune; 2 major aspects
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Lewis 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 Lewis’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.
- Mars quintile Pluto 0.2°
- Uranus semi-square Pluto 0.3°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.8°
- Saturn semi-square Neptune 1.2°
- Venus quincunx Jupiter 1.9°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Lewis Black, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Lewis’s cards
Every card is computed from August 30, 1948, 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 Fire.
Year
戊
yang Earth
子
Rat
Water
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Lewis Black, 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
Lewis’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q180252, 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 U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Lewis Black at Wikipedia, lewisblack.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, YouTube and MusicBrainz.
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 Lewis Black.
Quick answers about Lewis Black’s chart
- How old is Lewis Black?
- Lewis Black is 78 years old, born August 30, 1948 in Silver Spring, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Lewis Black?
- Lewis Black is a Virgo: born August 30, 1948, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rat.
- What is Lewis Black's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rat, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 30, 1948 birth.
- What time was Lewis Black 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 Lewis Black's Life Path number?
- Life Path 33, calculated in numerology from the August 30, 1948 birth date.
- What is Lewis Black's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Scorpio at 19°. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 30, 1948 birth date.
- Where is Lewis Black's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 4°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Lewis Black's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Moon is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
