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Lin-Manuel Miranda

Lin-Manuel Miranda (born January 16, 1980, Manhattan, United States, 11:10), aged 46, is an American songwriter and composer (born 1980). Miranda is best known for Encanto, Tick, Tick... Boom! and Hamilton. Miranda's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media and Tony Award for Best Original Score.

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Goat, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Strategist

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.

Lin-Manuel’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

8 · 2 · 7

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

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The record

What sets Lin-Manuel apart

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What the chart says

Lin-Manuel, according to the stars

Core essence

Lin-Manuel is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Lin-Manuel 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, Lin-Manuel is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What Lin-Manuel needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.

How Lin-Manuel wants to be loved

Lin-Manuel wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Lin-Manuel, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.

How Lin-Manuel creates

How Lin-Manuel makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Lin-Manuel creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.

Instinct

Instinct: Lin-Manuel is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Lin-Manuel is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.

Triggers

Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Lin-Manuel channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.

Computed from Lin-Manuel's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Lin-Manuel sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Lin-Manuel

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Lin-Manuel

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

PrivateExpressive
Lin-Manuel

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Lin-Manuel

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

PracticalVisionary
Lin-Manuel

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Lin-Manuel

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

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Capricorn Sun

Ambition wearing a plain coat.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Sun was in Capricorn at the documented birth time. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.

Earth Goat

Kind, and quietly tough.

Lin-Manuel Miranda was born on January 16, 1980, which falls in a Earth Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Goat readings emphasise gentleness, creativity and a preference for harmony over conflict. The Chinese almanacs describe the Goat as the artist of the cycle, kind and easily moved, and associate it with taste and care for others. The corresponding caution in the tradition is dependence: a need for reassurance that can become a reluctance to decide alone.

Life Path 8

Built for the big table.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's birth date, January 16, 1980, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.

What stands out in Lin-Manuel’s chart

Lin-Manuel’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon flows with Jupiter · Trine, 0° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.3° orbMercury grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.9° orbSun opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 1° orbSun flows with Saturn · Trine, 1.2° orbMercury opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 2° orbSaturn opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 2.2° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 3° orbSun in Capricorn · 25°41′ · house 10☉25°Moon in Capricorn · 9°32′ · house 10☽9°Mercury in Capricorn · 22°41′ · house 10☿22°Venus in Pisces · 0°38′ · house 12♀0°Mars in Virgo · 15°21′ · house 6 · retrograde♂℞15°Jupiter in Virgo · 9°32′ · house 6 · retrograde♃℞9°Saturn in Virgo · 26°56′ · house 6 · retrograde♄℞26°Uranus in Scorpio · 24°43′ · house 8♅24°Neptune in Sagittarius · 21°28′ · house 9♆21°Pluto in Libra · 21°45′ · house 7♇21°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCAri 23°27′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCLib 23°27′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCCap 12°40′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICCnc 12°40′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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AscendantAries
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • MoontrineJupiterseparating · 0.0° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s feelings flow straight into their growth.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 0.3° orb

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

  • MercurysquarePlutoseparating · 0.9° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s mind grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • SunsextileUranusseparating · 1.0° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s core identity opens doors for their need for freedom.

  • SuntrineSaturnapplying · 1.2° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • MercurysextileUranusapplying · 2.0° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s mind opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • SaturnsextileUranusapplying · 2.2° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s discipline opens doors for their need for freedom.

  • SunconjunctionMercuryapplying · 3.0° orb

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

  • SunsquarePlutoseparating · 3.9° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s core identity grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MercurytrineSaturnapplying · 4.3° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s mind flows straight into their discipline.

  • SaturnsquareNeptuneapplying · 5.5° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s discipline grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MoontrineMarsapplying · 5.8° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s feelings flow straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • MarsconjunctionJupiterseparating · 5.8° orb

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

  • VenussquareUranusseparating · 5.9° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s affections grind against their need for freedom.

  • MarssquareNeptuneseparating · 6.1° orb

    Lin-Manuel’s drive grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth6 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed1 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

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

Lin-Manuel’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.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 9°08′ · House 2

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

    Chiron in Taurus is read as a wound around security and worth. The reading has Lin-Manuel building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.

  • ⚳ CeresAries 12°45′ · House 1

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

    Ceres in Aries is read as nurture through action: Lin-Manuel looks after people by pushing them forward and expects the same in return.

  • ♡ ErosPisces 25°59′ · House 12

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

    Eros in Pisces is read as desire as dissolving: the wish to merge, and the trouble that follows. Lin-Manuel is read as easily moved and hard to pin.

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 28°55′ · House 12

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

    Hygiea in Pisces is read as health that rises and falls with what is absorbed from others. The reading has Lin-Manuel needing solitude to reset.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 21°14′ · House 6

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Virgo is read as a refusal of the standard of good enough, turned both outward and inward. The modern reading has Lin-Manuel exacting with themselves first.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Black Moon Lilith square Neptune 0.2°
  • Eros sextile Sun 0.3°
  • Chiron trine Moon 0.4°
  • Chiron trine Jupiter 0.4°
  • Eros opposition Saturn 1.0°
  • Eros trine Uranus 1.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mercury 1.4°
  • Hygiea opposition Saturn 2.0°

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°).

Lin-Manuel’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn13 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; rules the Moon sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Moon, Mercury; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury9 pts

    disposes Mars, Jupiter, Saturn; angular in the tenth house; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun6 pts

    angular in the tenth house; 4 major aspects

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Lin-Manuel is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.

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 Lin-Manuel’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Capricorn · Sun, Moon, MercuryThree 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 semi-square Uranus 0.2°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Jupiter 1.2°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Neptune 1.2°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Jupiter 1.9°

Lin-Manuel’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1AriesMars in Virgo, house 6emptyself, body, how you arrive
2TaurusVenus in Pisces, house 12emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3GeminiMercury in Capricorn, house 10emptymind, siblings, the local world
4CancerMoon in Capricorn, house 10emptyhome, family, roots
5LeoSun in Capricorn, house 10emptycreativity, romance, play
6VirgoMercury in Capricorn, house 10Mars, Jupiter, Saturnwork, habits, health
7LibraVenus in Pisces, house 12Plutopartnership, marriage, open rivals
8ScorpioPluto in Libra, house 7Uranusshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9SagittariusJupiter in Virgo, house 6Neptunebelief, travel, higher learning
10CapricornSaturn in Virgo, house 6Sun, Moon, Mercurycareer, reputation, public life
11AquariusUranus in Scorpio, house 8emptyfriends, community, the future
12PiscesNeptune in Sagittarius, house 9Venusthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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The Steadfast Strategist

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Western zodiac

Capricorn

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Chinese zodiac

Goat 未

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

己

yin Earth

未

Goat

Earth

roots & early life

Month

丁

yin Fire

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Hour

戊

yang Earth

午

Horse

Fire

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Lin-Manuel’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1646482, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated A on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden A). 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 Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Lin-Manuel Miranda at Wikipedia, IMDb, X 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.

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Quick answers about Lin-Manuel Miranda’s chart

How old is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
Lin-Manuel Miranda is 46 years old, born January 16, 1980 in Manhattan, United States.
What zodiac sign is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
Lin-Manuel Miranda is a Capricorn: born January 16, 1980, which puts the Sun in Capricorn at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Goat.
What is Lin-Manuel Miranda's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Goat, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 16, 1980 birth.
What time was Lin-Manuel Miranda born?
11:10 local time in Manhattan, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What is Lin-Manuel Miranda's rising sign?
Aries rising, calculated from the documented 11:10 birth time in Manhattan, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
What is Lin-Manuel Miranda's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the January 16, 1980 birth date.
What is Lin-Manuel Miranda's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 9°, in the second house. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 16, 1980 birth time.
Where is Lin-Manuel Miranda's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 21°, in the sixth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Lin-Manuel Miranda's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (13 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; rules the Moon sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Moon, Mercury; 4 major aspects). Mercury is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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