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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson (born August 27, 1908, Stonewall, United States; died 1973), was President of the United States from 1963 to 1969. Johnson held office as United States representative and United States senator. Johnson's honours include Presidential Medal of Freedom, Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award and Silver Star.

Lyndon B. Johnson’s zodiac sign was Virgo, Chinese zodiac was Earth Monkey, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Lyndon B. Johnson’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Storyteller

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

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

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

#2199

US rank in 2025

~10,120

Americans share it since 1904

1964

its peak year

Lyndon is in US records from 1904, but 1908 is not one of the years it clears the SSA's five-birth reporting threshold. It was busiest in 1964.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Lyndon’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

1

Expression · starting things

9

Soul Urge · meaning

1

Personality · self-directed

The name opens on L (3) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

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

Lyndon’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

8 · 4 · 9

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

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1908, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Lyndon apart

The honorary doctor of the Florida Atlantic University came in 1964, when Lyndon B. Johnson was 56.

Study took Lyndon B. Johnson to Junction School and Lyndon B. Johnson High School.

The record gives acute myocardial infarction as the cause, and grave of Lyndon B. Johnson as the resting place.

On the family side, Lyndon B. Johnson was born to Rebekah Baines and Samuel Ealy Johnson Jr., married Lady Bird Johnson and raised 2 children.

Don Bradman shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.

Educated at
Junction School, Lyndon B. Johnson High School and Georgetown University Law Center
Awards
Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award (1965), Presidential Medal of Freedom (1980) and honorary doctor of the Florida Atlantic University (1964)
Nominated for
Nobel Peace Prize
Cause of death
acute myocardial infarction
Buried at
grave of Lyndon B. Johnson
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
175

What the chart says

Lyndon, according to the stars

Core essence

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

The vibe

Underneath, Lyndon is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Lyndon needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How Lyndon wants to be loved

Lyndon 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. Lyndon gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.

How Lyndon creates

How Lyndon makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Lyndon builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.

Instinct

Instinct: Lyndon is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Lyndon 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 Lyndon 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 Lyndon's birth date. Working below.

Where Lyndon sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Lyndon

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Lyndon

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Lyndon

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Lyndon

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

PracticalVisionary
Lyndon

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Lyndon

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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

Computed for 30.24°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Stonewall at 9 p.m. that evening: Sulafat of Lyra, within 2.7° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 80 catalog stars were up in all.

Stonewall sits at 30.2°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Nothing below −59.8° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Rigil Kentaurus, Hadar, Acrux and Toliman were never visible from Stonewall on any night.

Sun 24° below the horizon, Moon down and 1% lit at new moon.

How unusual Lyndon's chart is

Chart pattern score

28 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

3-planet stellium in Virgo

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

Fixes everything except the need to.

Lyndon B. Johnson's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of August 27, 1908, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Earth Monkey

Solved it, and made a joke.

Lyndon B. Johnson was born on August 27, 1908, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 8

Wants it all. Gets most.

Lyndon B. Johnson's birth date, August 27, 1908, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 8 means →

What stands out in Lyndon’s chart

Lyndon’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 6° to 18° Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon flows with Uranus · Trine, 0.5° orbJupiter opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.9° orbSun fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 1.8° orbMoon fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 1.8° orbMercury flows with Uranus · Trine, 2.3° orbUranus faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 3.1° orbVenus fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 3.2° orbMoon opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3.7° orbSun in Virgo · 4°02′☉4°Moon in Virgo · 12°40′☽12°Mercury in Virgo · 10°52′☿10°Venus in Cancer · 19°33′♀19°Mars in Virgo · 2°13′♂2°Jupiter in Leo · 26°38′♃26°Saturn in Aries · 9°07′ · retrograde♄℞9°Uranus in Capricorn · 13°12′ · retrograde♅℞13°Neptune in Cancer · 16°20′♆16°Pluto in Gemini · 25°41′♇25°

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

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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

  • stableMoontrineUranus0.0° to 6.5° orb

    Lyndon’s feelings flow straight into their need for freedom.

  • stableMoonconjunctionMercury0.1° to 6.8° orb

    Lyndon’s feelings and mind act as one.

  • stableJupitersextilePluto0.8° to 1.0° orb

    Lyndon’s growth opens doors for their depths.

  • stableMercurytrineUranus1.4° to 3.3° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMars1.7° to 2.0° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionNeptune2.8° to 3.6° orb

  • stableUranusoppositionNeptune3.1° to 3.2° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus4.1° orb

  • stableMarsconjunctionJupiter5.4° to 5.8° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionUranus6.0° to 6.8° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury6.4° to 7.3° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionJupiter7.0° to 7.8° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth5 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.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 20°07′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresLibra 28°03′ (moves 0.37° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 4°07′ (moves 0.66° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 25°18′ (moves 0.22° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 26°30′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros sextile Sun 0.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Jupiter 0.1°
  • Hygiea conjunction Pluto 0.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Pluto 0.8°
  • Hygiea sextile Jupiter 1.3°
  • Ceres sextile Jupiter 1.4°
  • Eros sextile Mars 1.9°
  • Ceres trine Pluto 2.4°

Lyndon’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury11 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Mars, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♅ Uranus5 pts

    5 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun4 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Lyndon’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Virgo · Sun, Mercury, MarsThree 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, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.5°
  • Sun biquintile Saturn 0.9°
  • Mars biquintile Saturn 0.9°
  • Mars semi-square Neptune 0.9°
  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.6°
  • Mercury quincunx Saturn 1.8°

Born the same day as Lyndon

Don Bradman was born on August 27, 1908 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. What the chart cannot reach is the birthplace. Stonewall sits at 30.2°N, far enough north that Rigil Kentaurus, Hadar, Acrux and Toliman never clear the horizon. Same sky, different lives.

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Lyndon’s cards

Computed from August 27, 1908. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Star

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Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

8 · Achiever

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

甲

yang Wood

寅

Tiger

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Lyndon’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q9640 (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 Arnold Newman, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Quick answers about Lyndon B. Johnson’s chart

What zodiac sign was Lyndon B. Johnson?
Lyndon B. Johnson was a Virgo: born August 27, 1908, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What was Lyndon B. Johnson's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 27, 1908 birth.
How tall was Lyndon B. Johnson?
Lyndon B. Johnson was 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What was Lyndon B. Johnson's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
What was Lyndon B. Johnson's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 20°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Lyndon B. Johnson's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 26°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Lyndon B. Johnson's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Mars, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Uranus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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