Louis Pasteur
Louis Pasteur (born December 27, 1822, Dole, France, 02:00; died 1895), was a French chemist and microbiologist. Pasteur is best remembered for rabies vaccine and Pasteur Institute. Pasteur's honours include Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class and Imperial Order of the Rose.
Louis Pasteur’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Horse, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Water Horse, with 
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Louis Pasteur’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Visionary
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
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~409,317
Americans share it since 1880
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Louis’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
7 · 2 · 3
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Turquoise, Blue Sapphire, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🤍 Camellia · 💠 Water Lily
Frost white · Ivory · Moonlight white
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What the chart says
Louis, according to the stars
Core essence
Louis is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Louis 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, Louis 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 Louis needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.
How Louis wants to be loved
Louis wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Louis you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How Louis creates
How Louis makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Louis creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.
Instinct
Instinct: Louis 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Louis 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: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Louis does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.
Computed from Louis's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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The quick version
Capricorn Sun
Capricorn SunDry wit, dead serious.
Louis Pasteur'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.
Water Horse
Water HorseCan't stand still. Won't.
Louis Pasteur was born on December 27, 1822, which falls in a Water 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
Life Path 7Digs under every answer.
Louis Pasteur's birth date, December 27, 1822, 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 Louis’s chart
- Six of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Louis Pasteur's timed chart: Sun in the 4th house, Mercury in the 4th house, Venus in the 4th house, Mars in the 4th house, Uranus in the 4th house and Neptune in the 4th house.
- The tightest major aspect in Louis Pasteur's timed chart is Sun conjunction Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Six planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Uranus and Neptune, sit together in Capricorn, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Louis Pasteur combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Visionary.
Louis’s birth chart
Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects, tightest first
SunconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 0.1° orb
Louis’s core identity and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
VenusconjunctionNeptuneseparating · 0.6° orb
Louis’s affections and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
SunconjunctionVenusseparating · 0.8° orb
Louis’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.
JupitersextilePlutoseparating · 1.3° orb
Louis’s growth opens doors for their depths.
SuntrineSaturnseparating · 1.4° orb
Louis’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
SaturntrineNeptuneseparating · 1.6° orb
Louis’s discipline flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
MercurysquarePlutoseparating · 1.8° orb
Louis’s mind grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
VenusconjunctionUranusapplying · 1.8° orb
Louis’s affections and need for freedom act as one.
VenustrineSaturnseparating · 2.2° orb
Louis’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
UranusconjunctionNeptuneseparating · 2.4° orb
Louis’s need for freedom and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
SunconjunctionUranusapplying · 2.5° orb
Louis’s core identity and need for freedom act as one.
MercurytrineSaturnapplying · 2.6° orb
Louis’s mind flows straight into their discipline.
MarstrineJupiterapplying · 3.1° orb
Louis’s drive flows straight into their growth. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
SaturntrineUranusseparating · 4.0° orb
Louis’s discipline flows straight into their need for freedom.
SunconjunctionMercuryapplying · 4.1° orb
Louis’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
MercuryconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 4.2° orb
Louis’s mind and imagination act as one.
MarssextilePlutoapplying · 4.4° orb
Louis’s drive opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
MercuryconjunctionVenusapplying · 4.8° orb
Louis’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
SunsquarePlutoseparating · 5.9° orb
Louis’s core identity grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
NeptunesquarePlutoseparating · 6.0° orb
Louis’s imagination grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
MercuryconjunctionUranusapplying · 6.6° orb
Louis’s mind and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
VenussquarePlutoseparating · 6.7° orb
Louis’s affections grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire0 of 10
- Earth8 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Fire signs.
Louis’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.
⚷ ChironAries 5°45′ · House 7
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Louis may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.
⚳ CeresPisces 5°36′ · House 6
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Pisces is read as nurture without a boundary: Louis is read as someone who feels what others need before they say it, and can give past the point of sense.
♡ ErosAquarius 12°04′ · House 5
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Louis is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.
⚕ HygieaAquarius 2°44′ · House 5
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Louis is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 20°42′ · House 3
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius is read as a refusal to be told what to believe. The reading has Louis leaving any room where the truth is decided in advance.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.
- Ceres sextile Venus 0.0°
- Chiron square Venus 0.2°
- Hygiea square Saturn 0.6°
- Ceres sextile Neptune 0.7°
- Chiron square Neptune 0.8°
- Ceres sextile Sun 0.8°
- Chiron square Sun 0.9°
- Chiron square Uranus 1.6°
- Ceres sextile Uranus 1.7°
- Ceres sextile Saturn 2.2°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Moon 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°).
Louis’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.
1. ♄ Saturn14 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Uranus, Neptune; 5 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus12 pts
rules the Ascendant, Libra; disposes Jupiter, Saturn; angular in the fourth house; 6 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury11 pts
rules the Moon sign, Gemini; disposes Moon; angular in the fourth house; 6 major aspects
A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Louis 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 Louis’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.
Stellium in Capricorn · Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Uranus, NeptuneThree 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 Saturn 0.4°
- Moon biquintile Mars 0.6°
- Sun biquintile Jupiter 1.2°
- Jupiter biquintile Neptune 1.3°
Louis’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.
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Libra | Venus in Capricorn, house 4 | empty | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Scorpio | Pluto in Pisces, house 6 | empty | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Taurus, house 8 | empty | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Capricorn | Saturn in Taurus, house 8 | Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Uranus, Neptune | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Aquarius | Uranus in Capricorn, house 4 | empty | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Pisces | Neptune in Capricorn, house 4 | Pluto | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Aries | Mars in Capricorn, house 4 | empty | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Taurus | Venus in Capricorn, house 4 | Jupiter, Saturn | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Gemini | Mercury in Capricorn, house 4 | Moon | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Cancer | Moon in Gemini, house 9 | empty | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Leo | Sun in Capricorn, house 4 | empty | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Virgo | Mercury in Capricorn, house 4 | empty | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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Louis’s cards
Every card is computed from December 27, 1822, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♄ Ruled by Saturn
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
壬
yang Water
午
Horse
Fire
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
Hour
丁
yin Fire
丑
Ox
Earth
later life & legacy
Where this data comes from
Louis’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q529, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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 Paul Nadar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Louis Pasteur at Wikipedia.
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Quick answers about Louis Pasteur’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Louis Pasteur?
- Louis Pasteur was a Capricorn: born December 27, 1822, which puts the Sun in Capricorn at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Horse.
- What was Louis Pasteur's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Horse, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 27, 1822 birth.
- What time was Louis Pasteur born?
- 02:00 local time in Dole, France, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What was Louis Pasteur's rising sign?
- Libra rising, calculated from the documented 02:00 birth time in Dole, France (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
- What was Louis Pasteur's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the December 27, 1822 birth date.
- What was Louis Pasteur's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 5°, in the seventh house. Position from JPL Horizons for the December 27, 1822 birth time.
- Where was Louis Pasteur's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 20°, in the third house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Louis Pasteur's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (14 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Uranus, Neptune; 5 major aspects). Venus is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
