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Liam Payne

Liam Payne (born August 29, 1993, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom; died 2024), was an English singer and songwriter. Best-known releases include LP1 and First Time. Payne's honours include Teen Choice Awards.

Liam Payne’s zodiac sign was Virgo, Chinese zodiac was Water Rooster, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Liam Payne’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Explorer

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#1

US rank in 2025

~359,085

Americans share it since 1947

2024

its peak year

The SSA recorded 400 American boys named Liam in 1993: 515th for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Liam’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 L (3) and closes on M (4).

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

Liam’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 7 · 8

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Peridot, Emerald, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 💠 Water Lily

Coral · Lilac · Moonlight white

The record

What sets Liam apart

The Teen Choice Awards came in 2018, when Liam Payne was 25.

Liam Payne was taught at City of Wolverhampton College and St Peter's Collegiate School.

Liam Payne was 15 when the work began in 2008.

The record gives falling from height as the cause, and Amersham as the resting place.

Michael Jackson (1958) and Lea Michele (1986) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
City of Wolverhampton College and St Peter's Collegiate School
Instruments
voice
Awards
Teen Choice Awards (2018)
Working from
2008
Cause of death
falling from height
Buried at
Amersham
Wikipedia editions
68

What the chart says

Liam, according to the stars

Core essence

Liam 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 Liam is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

The vibe

Underneath, Liam needs air. The Moon in Aquarius feels things at a slight distance, thinks them over, and comes back with an answer that is kinder than the reaction would have been. What Liam needs to feel safe is space, friendship first, and to be accepted as exactly the odd shape they are. Then they are the most loyal person you know.

How Liam wants to be loved

Liam wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Liam openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Liam creates

How Liam makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Liam creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.

Instinct

Instinct: Liam is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Liam is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

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. Liam fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Liam's birth date. Working below.

Where Liam sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Liam

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Liam

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

PrivateExpressive
Liam

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Liam

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

PracticalVisionary
Liam

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Liam

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 Liam Payne

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

Computed for 52.58°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Eltanin stood nearest the zenith over Wolverhampton at 9 p.m. that evening, 85.7° above the horizon in Draco.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 89 catalog stars were up in all.

Wolverhampton sits at 52.6°N, high enough that Vega, Capella and Deneb never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −37.4° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

Sun 8° below the horizon, Moon up and 95% lit at waxing gibbous.

The name and the places

Born in
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

The death is recorded at Palermo, Comuna 14 (Buenos Aires) in 2024.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Liam Payne: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Liam's chart is

Chart pattern score

10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

A leaning bowl

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

Virgo Sun

Order first. Then rest, in theory.

Liam Payne's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of August 29, 1993, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Water Rooster

Punctual, precise, proud.

Liam Payne was born on August 29, 1993, which falls in a Water Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rooster means →

Life Path 5

Five doors open at once.

Liam Payne's birth date, August 29, 1993, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Liam’s chart

Liam’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 0° to 12° Aquarius depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 0.1° orbUranus fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 0.1° orbSaturn grinds against Pluto · Square, 3.3° orbMars fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 3.6° orbJupiter grinds against Uranus · Square, 3.9° orbJupiter grinds against Neptune · Square, 4° orbMoon faces off with Venus · Opposition, 4.2° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4.3° orbSun in Virgo · 6°07′☉6°Moon in Aquarius · 6°22′☽6°Mercury in Virgo · 6°14′☿6°Venus in Leo · 2°08′♀2°Mars in Libra · 11°06′♂11°Jupiter in Libra · 14°39′♃14°Saturn in Aquarius · 26°15′ · retrograde♄℞26°Uranus in Capricorn · 18°34′ · retrograde♅℞18°Neptune in Capricorn · 18°38′ · retrograde♆℞18°Pluto in Scorpio · 22°55′♇22°

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

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
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

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury0.0° to 0.6° orb

    Liam’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableUranusconjunctionNeptune0.1° orb

    Liam’s need for freedom and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMarsconjunctionJupiter3.3° to 3.8° orb

    Liam’s drive and growth act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableSaturnsquarePluto3.3° to 3.4° orb

  • stableJupitersquareUranus3.8° to 4.0° orb

  • stableJupitersquareNeptune3.9° to 4.1° orb

  • stableUranussextilePluto4.3° to 4.4° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto4.3° orb

  • possibleMoonoppositionVenusorb from 0.0° to 9.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.1° to 10.6° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 2.2° to 14.4° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

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

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironLeo 29°18′ (moves 0.13° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 6°31′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

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

  • ♡ Eros ℞Capricorn 24°32′ (moves 0.16° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaVirgo 3°24′ (moves 0.38° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 5°20′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres trine Mercury 0.3°
  • Ceres trine Sun 0.4°
  • Eros sextile Pluto 1.6°
  • Hygiea conjunction Sun 2.7°
  • Hygiea conjunction Mercury 2.8°

Liam’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury7 pts

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

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto5 pts

    in its own sign, Scorpio; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus4 pts

    disposes Saturn; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Liam’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.

  • Mars sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.1°
  • Venus quintile Jupiter 0.5°

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From the journal: Inner, outer and secret animals: the Four Pillars connection · The twelve Day Officers, and how Chinese date selection works

Liam’s cards

Computed from August 29, 1993. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Explorer

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

Life Path

5 · Explorer

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

癸

yin Water

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Liam’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q2756349 (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 Soccer Aid for UNICEF, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Liam Payne at Wikipedia, liampayneofficial.com, 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 Liam Payne.

Quick answers about Liam Payne’s chart

What zodiac sign was Liam Payne?
Liam Payne was a Virgo: born August 29, 1993, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What was Liam Payne's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 29, 1993 birth.
What was Liam Payne's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What was Liam Payne's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Leo at 29°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Liam Payne's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 5°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Liam Payne's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect). Pluto is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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