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Macaulay Culkin

Macaulay Culkin (born August 26, 1980, New York City, United States), aged 46, is an American actor and singer. Notable films include Home Alone, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York and Richie Rich. Culkin's honours include MTV Movie & TV Awards, MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss and Young Artist Awards.

Macaulay Culkin’s zodiac sign is Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Monkey, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Macaulay Culkin’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Seeker

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

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

#5521

US rank in 2025

~282

Americans share it since 1880

1992

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Macaulay’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

7 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Peridot, Emerald, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 🤍 White Magnolia

Coral · Lilac · Moonlight white

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Macaulay, according to the stars

Core essence

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

The vibe

Underneath, Macaulay is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Macaulay needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.

How Macaulay wants to be loved

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

How Macaulay creates

How Macaulay makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Macaulay 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: Macaulay 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Macaulay 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: 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. Macaulay fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Macaulay's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Macaulay sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Macaulay

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Macaulay

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

PrivateExpressive
Macaulay

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Macaulay

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

PracticalVisionary
Macaulay

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Macaulay

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

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Virgo Sun

Standards nobody else can meet.

Macaulay Culkin's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of August 26, 1980, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Virgo readings associate the sign with precision, service and improvement: noticing what is off and quietly putting it right. Astrologers describe it as the mutable earth sign, ruled by Mercury, and read it for craft and analysis. The corresponding tension is perfectionism, described in the tradition as a standard applied hardest to the self.

Metal Monkey

Wit is the tool.

Macaulay Culkin was born on August 26, 1980, which falls in a Metal Monkey year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Monkey readings emphasise ingenuity, wit and the ability to find unconventional solutions to problems others have given up on. The Chinese almanacs describe the Monkey as the cleverest sign in the cycle, playful and quick. The corresponding caution in the tradition is mischief, and a trick played one time too many on the wrong person.

Life Path 7

Solitary, curious, deep.

Macaulay Culkin's birth date, August 26, 1980, 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 Macaulay’s chart

Macaulay’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Macaulay Culkin, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 3° to 18° Pisces depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 0.2° orbVenus opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 0.8° orbVenus grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.1° orbJupiter grinds against Neptune · Square, 3° orbVenus flows with Uranus · Trine, 4.1° orbJupiter opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 4.9° orbMoon faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 6.3° orbSun in Virgo · 3°33′☉3°Moon in Pisces · 10°38′☽10°Mercury in Virgo · 3°43′☿3°Venus in Cancer · 17°46′♀17°Mars in Libra · 28°20′♂28°Jupiter in Virgo · 16°56′♃16°Saturn in Virgo · 26°52′♄26°Uranus in Scorpio · 21°49′♅21°Neptune in Sagittarius · 19°54′ · retrograde♆℞19°Pluto in Libra · 19°54′♇19°

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.

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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

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.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury0.0° to 0.7° orb

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

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.0° orb

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

  • stableVenussextileJupiter0.5° to 1.2° orb

    Macaulay’s affections open doors for their growth.

  • stableVenussquarePluto1.7° to 2.6° orb

    Macaulay’s affections grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableJupitersquareNeptune2.9° to 3.1° orb

    Macaulay’s growth grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableVenustrineUranus3.6° to 4.5° orb

    Macaulay’s affections flow straight into their need for freedom.

  • stableJupitersextileUranus4.8° to 5.0° orb

    Macaulay’s growth opens doors for their need for freedom. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • possibleMoonoppositionJupiterorb from 0.1° to 13.6° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunoppositionMoonorb from 0.2° to 14.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.2° to 14.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonoppositionMercuryorb from 0.5° to 13.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 1.8° to 16.7° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed1 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

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

Macaulay’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 ℞Taurus 18°16′

    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 Macaulay building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.

  • ⚳ CeresCancer 7°13′ (moves 0.36° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Cancer sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: care as instinct. Macaulay is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.

  • ♡ ErosLibra 6°22′ (moves 0.80° over the day)

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

    Eros in Libra is read as desire for the beautiful and the mutual. Macaulay is read as someone who wants the pairing itself as much as the person.

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 3°40′ (moves 0.14° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Macaulay needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 16°05′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Libra is read as the part of Macaulay that will not keep the peace at the price of the self. Fairness, on these terms, is not the same as niceness.

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.

  • Hygiea square Sun 0.1°
  • Hygiea square Mercury 0.1°
  • Chiron sextile Venus 0.5°
  • Chiron trine Jupiter 1.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Venus 1.7°

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°).

Macaulay’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. 1. ☿ Mercury9 pts

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

  2. 2. ♀ Venus5 pts

    disposes Mars, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter4 pts

    disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects

A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Macaulay is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.

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 Macaulay’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.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Virgo · Sun, Mercury, Jupiter, SaturnThree 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 excluded without a birth time.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.8°
  • Mercury semi-square Venus 1.0°
  • Mercury semi-square Pluto 1.2°
  • Sun semi-square Pluto 1.4°
  • Mars semi-sextile Saturn 1.5°
  • Uranus semi-sextile Neptune 1.9°
  • Uranus semi-sextile Pluto 1.9°
  • Venus quincunx Neptune 2.1°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Macaulay Culkin, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

Macaulay’s family here

2 relatives of Macaulay Culkin also have charts on AsterNym, run through the same four engines.

Born the same day as Macaulay

Chris Pine was born on August 26, 1980 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.

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Macaulay’s cards

Every card is computed from August 26, 1980, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

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AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Seeker

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Western zodiac

Virgo

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Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

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☿ Ruled by Mercury

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

甲

yang Wood

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Macaulay Culkin, 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

Macaulay’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q103578, 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 Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Macaulay Culkin at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, 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.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Macaulay Culkin.

Quick answers about Macaulay Culkin’s chart

How old is Macaulay Culkin?
Macaulay Culkin is 46 years old, born August 26, 1980 in New York City, United States.
What zodiac sign is Macaulay Culkin?
Macaulay Culkin is a Virgo: born August 26, 1980, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Monkey.
What is Macaulay Culkin's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 26, 1980 birth.
What time was Macaulay Culkin 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.
How tall is Macaulay Culkin?
Macaulay Culkin is 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Macaulay Culkin's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the August 26, 1980 birth date.
What is Macaulay Culkin's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 26, 1980 birth date.
Where is Macaulay Culkin's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Macaulay Culkin's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Jupiter, Saturn; 1 major aspect). Venus is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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