Loren Jenkins
Loren Jenkins (born October 26, 1938, New Orleans, United States), aged 87, is an American war correspondent. Jenkins's honours include Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting.
Loren Jenkins’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Tiger, with Life Path 3 in numerology.
Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an 
Earth Tiger, with 
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Loren Jenkins’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Guardian
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Loren in the U.S.?
#3015
US rank in 2025
~59,320
Americans share it since 1880
1955
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Loren’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
3 · 1 · 4
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Opal, Red Coral, Citrine
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Amber · Crimson · Gold
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Loren, according to the stars
Core essence
Loren does not do surface. The core of Loren is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Loren is earned slowly and never given lightly.
The vibe
Underneath, Loren is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Loren needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.
How Loren wants to be loved
Loren wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Loren and watch them fall for you again.
How Loren creates
How Loren makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Loren creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.
Instinct
Instinct: Loren is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Loren is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.
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. Loren fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Loren's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Loren 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 may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Loren Jenkins in 15 seconds
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunReads the room. Says nothing.
Loren Jenkins's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of October 26, 1938, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.
Earth Tiger
Earth TigerBig heart, short fuse.
Loren Jenkins was born on October 26, 1938, which falls in a Earth Tiger year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Tiger readings emphasise courage, presence and the willingness to go first. The Chinese almanacs describe the Tiger as the sign others follow, bright and impulsive, at its best when the stakes are high. The corresponding caution in the tradition is burnout: a sign that burns brightly and, without pacing, burns out, with little left in reserve for the long middle of things.
Life Path 3
Life Path 3Creative, loud, warm.
Loren Jenkins's birth date, October 26, 1938, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 3 readings associate the number with expression: words, humour, performance and making things. Numerologists describe it as the path of the communicator, sociable and quick. The corresponding tension is dispersal, with the caution that many things begun and few finished is the classical pattern the tradition warns this number about.
What stands out in Loren’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Loren Jenkins' date-only chart is Mars sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Loren Jenkins combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Guardian.
Loren’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Loren Jenkins, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 6° to 18° Sagittarius 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.
stableMoontrineSaturn0.0° to 6.9° orb
Loren’s feelings flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMarssextilePluto0.3° to 0.9° orb
Loren’s drive opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunsquarePluto0.7° to 1.7° orb
Loren’s core identity grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMercuryoppositionUranus2.5° to 4.1° orb
Loren’s mind pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableVenustrinePluto3.1° to 3.2° orb
Loren’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableVenussextileMars3.5° to 3.9° orb
Loren’s affections open doors for their drive.
stableUranustrineNeptune6.0° orb
Loren’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableJupitersquareUranus6.1° to 6.2° orb
Loren’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
possibleMoonconjunctionVenusorb from 1.7° to 13.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 3.8° to 16.0° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 3.9° to 16.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrinePlutoorb from 4.8° to 17.1° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Loren’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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Cancer 10°01′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Cancer is read as a wound around belonging and being looked after. Loren is read as someone who learnt to make a home for others before finding one.
⚳ Ceres ℞Taurus 25°05′ (moves 0.19° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Taurus is read as nurture through the physical: food, comfort, a steady presence. Loren is read as someone who shows care by providing.
♡ ErosSagittarius 18°25′ (moves 0.58° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Sagittarius is read as desire for the far-off and the free. The reading has Loren attracted to people who open a door rather than close one.
⚕ HygieaScorpio 10°54′ (moves 0.42° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Scorpio is read as health through release and honest reckoning. The tradition has Loren carrying stress in the body until it is named.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 23°51′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn is read as ambition that does not ask to be liked. Loren is read as someone who takes the authority rather than waiting for it.
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.
- Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 1.5°
- Hygiea conjunction Mercury 2.2°
- Ceres square Jupiter 2.6°
- Ceres trine Neptune 2.7°
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°).
Loren’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. ♇ Pluto8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Saturn; 2 major aspects
3. ♀ Venus4 pts
disposes Mars, Uranus; 2 major aspects
A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Loren is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.
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 Loren’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.
- Mercury quincunx Saturn 0.1°
- Jupiter quincunx Neptune 0.1°
- Venus quintile Neptune 0.3°
- Mars sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.4°
- Sun semi-sextile Mars 1.7°
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 2.0°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Loren Jenkins, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Loren’s cards
Every card is computed from October 26, 1938, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
戊
yang Earth
寅
Tiger
Wood
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Loren Jenkins, 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
Loren’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q100876475, 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 Peabody Awards, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Loren Jenkins at Wikipedia.
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 Loren Jenkins’s chart
- How old is Loren Jenkins?
- Loren Jenkins is 87 years old, born October 26, 1938 in New Orleans, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Loren Jenkins?
- Loren Jenkins is a Scorpio: born October 26, 1938, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Tiger.
- What is Loren Jenkins's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Tiger, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 26, 1938 birth.
- What time was Loren Jenkins 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 Loren Jenkins's Life Path number?
- Life Path 3, calculated in numerology from the October 26, 1938 birth date.
- What is Loren Jenkins's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 10°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 26, 1938 birth date.
- Where is Loren Jenkins's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 23°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Loren Jenkins's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Mars is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
