Margaret Brundage
Margaret Brundage (born December 9, 1900, Chicago, United States; died 1976), was an American artist. Brundage's honours include Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist.
Margaret Brundage’s zodiac sign was Sagittarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Rat, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Sagittarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Metal Rat, with 
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Margaret Brundage’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Explorer
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Margaret in the U.S.?
#112
US rank in 2025
~1,268,519
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Margaret’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
4 · 2 · 3
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🤍 White Magnolia
Frost white · Rose-gold · Moonlight white
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Margaret, according to the stars
Core essence
Margaret is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Margaret is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.
How Margaret wants to be loved
Margaret wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Margaret even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Margaret creates
How Margaret makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Margaret creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.
Instinct
Instinct: Margaret is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Margaret is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.
Triggers
Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Margaret 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 Margaret's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Margaret sits
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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The quick version
Sagittarius Sun
Sagittarius SunSays the quiet part loud.
Margaret Brundage's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 9, 1900, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Sagittarius readings associate the sign with distance, belief and candour: travel, big questions and an answer given before it was asked for. Astrologers describe it as the mutable fire sign, ruled by Jupiter, and read it for optimism and appetite. The corresponding tension is overreach, with the classical caution that the horizon is more attractive than the ground underfoot.
Metal Rat
Metal RatSaw the opening before you did.
Margaret Brundage was born on December 9, 1900, which falls in a Metal Rat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rat readings emphasise quickness, resourcefulness and an eye for the opening nobody else has noticed. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rat as the strategist of the cycle, first in the order because it saw the shortcut. The corresponding caution in the tradition is scatter: too many angles worked at once, and charm spent where patience was needed.
Life Path 4
Life Path 4Builds it properly or not at all.
Margaret Brundage's birth date, December 9, 1900, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 4 readings associate the number with structure, patience and building: turning ideas into plans and plans into something that outlasts the mood that started it. Numerologists describe it as the path of the builder. The corresponding tension is rigidity, with the caution that the structure was meant to serve the life and not the reverse.
What stands out in Margaret’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Margaret Brundage's date-only chart is Sun opposition Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Jupiter and Uranus, sit together in Sagittarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Margaret Brundage combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Explorer.
Margaret’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Margaret Brundage, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 22° to 5° Cancer or Leo 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.
stableSunoppositionPluto0.0° to 1.1° orb
Margaret’s core identity pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableMarstrineSaturn1.0° to 1.2° orb
Margaret’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
stableSunconjunctionJupiter3.3° to 4.1° orb
Margaret’s core identity and growth act as one.
stableUranusoppositionPluto3.7° orb
Margaret’s need for freedom pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSunconjunctionUranus3.8° to 4.7° orb
Margaret’s core identity and need for freedom act as one.
stableJupiteroppositionPluto4.1° to 4.3° orb
Margaret’s growth pulls against their depths from across the wheel.
stableMarssquareUranus6.6° to 6.9° orb
Margaret’s drive grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSaturnoppositionNeptune6.9° to 7.0° orb
Margaret’s discipline pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableJupiteroppositionNeptune7.1° to 7.4° orb
Margaret’s growth pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
possibleMoontrineMercuryorb from 0.1° to 8.6° depending on birth time
possibleJupiterconjunctionUranusorb from 7.8° to 8.0° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable6 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Margaret’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.
⚷ ChironSagittarius 26°18′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Sagittarius is read as a sore spot around belief and being taught. The reading has Margaret building a philosophy from lived evidence rather than received one.
⚳ CeresAquarius 15°58′ (moves 0.31° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Aquarius is read as nurture at the scale of the group. Margaret is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.
♡ Eros ℞Taurus 9°58′ (moves 0.13° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Taurus is read as desire through the senses and through time. The reading has Margaret wanting what can be touched, kept and returned to.
⚕ HygieaCapricorn 24°45′ (moves 0.37° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Capricorn is read as health as discipline and a long game. Margaret is read as someone who keeps going past the point others stop, for better and worse.
⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 12°34′ (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 Margaret 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.
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Uranus 0.4°
- Ceres trine Pluto 0.7°
- Ceres sextile Sun 1.3°
- Chiron opposition Neptune 1.8°
- Hygiea sextile Mercury 1.9°
- Ceres square Venus 2.7°
- Ceres sextile Uranus 3.0°
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°).
Margaret’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. ♃ Jupiter10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; in its own sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Uranus; 3 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto5 pts
disposes Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn4 pts
in its own sign, Capricorn; 2 major aspects
A Jupiter-led chart is read as scale and optimism leading: Margaret is read as reaching for the bigger version of any plan.
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 Margaret’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 in Sagittarius · Sun, Jupiter, UranusThree 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.
- Venus sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.1°
- Venus semi-sextile Uranus 0.3°
- Mercury quincunx Neptune 1.5°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Margaret Brundage, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Margaret’s cards
Every card is computed from December 9, 1900, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Fire.
Year
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
丙
yang Fire
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Margaret Brundage, 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
Margaret’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q3290473, 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 Weird Tales, Inc., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Margaret Brundage 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 Margaret Brundage’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Margaret Brundage?
- Margaret Brundage was a Sagittarius: born December 9, 1900, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Rat.
- What was Margaret Brundage's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rat, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 9, 1900 birth.
- What time was Margaret Brundage 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 was Margaret Brundage's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the December 9, 1900 birth date.
- What was Margaret Brundage's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Sagittarius at 26°. Position from JPL Horizons for the December 9, 1900 birth date.
- Where was Margaret Brundage's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 12°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Margaret Brundage's dominant planet?
- Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; in its own sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Uranus; 3 major aspects). Pluto is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
