Margaret Cho
Margaret Cho (born December 5, 1968, San Francisco, United States, 06:29), aged 57, is an American comedian and actress (born 1968). Cho is best known for The Listener. Cho's honours include The Center's Honorarium Honorees.
Margaret Cho’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Monkey, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
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Margaret Cho’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Explorer
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, 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
5 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Frost white · Rose-gold · Gold
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
The record
What sets Margaret apart
Walt Disney (1901) and Werner Heisenberg (1901) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
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.
The vibe
Underneath, Margaret 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 Margaret needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.
How Margaret wants to be loved
Margaret 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 Margaret you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How Margaret creates
How Margaret makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Margaret creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Margaret 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 5 is the free spirit. Margaret is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.
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. Margaret fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Margaret's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Margaret sits
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
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 likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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Sagittarius Sun
Sagittarius SunBlunt, cheerful, gone by morning.
Margaret Cho's Sun was in Sagittarius at the documented birth time. 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.
Earth Monkey
Earth MonkeyClever, playful, never bored.
Margaret Cho was born on December 5, 1968, which falls in a Earth 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 5
Life Path 5Change finds them anyway.
Margaret Cho's birth date, December 5, 1968, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.
What stands out in Margaret’s chart
- Four of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Margaret Cho's timed chart: Sun in the 1st house, Moon in the 7th house, Mercury in the 1st house and Pluto in the 10th house.
- The tightest major aspect in Margaret Cho's timed chart is Venus trine Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Mars, Jupiter and Uranus, sit together in Libra, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Margaret Cho combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Explorer.
Margaret’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
VenustrinePlutoapplying · 0.1° orb
Margaret’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
JupiterconjunctionUranusapplying · 0.6° orb
Margaret’s growth and need for freedom act as one. Each makes the other louder.
SunconjunctionMercuryapplying · 0.8° orb
Margaret’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
MoonsextileSaturnseparating · 1.6° orb
Margaret’s feelings open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 1.9° orb
Margaret’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
VenussextileNeptuneapplying · 2.0° orb
Margaret’s affections open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
SunsextileMarsapplying · 2.3° orb
Margaret’s core identity opens doors for their drive.
MercurysextileMarsapplying · 3.1° orb
Margaret’s mind opens doors for their drive. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
MarsoppositionSaturnapplying · 3.1° orb
Margaret’s drive pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.
MoonsquarePlutoapplying · 4.5° orb
Margaret’s feelings grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
MoontrineMarsseparating · 4.6° orb
Margaret’s feelings flow straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
SuntrineSaturnapplying · 5.4° orb
Margaret’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
VenussquareSaturnseparating · 5.9° orb
Margaret’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
MercurytrineSaturnapplying · 6.2° orb
Margaret’s mind flows straight into their discipline.
SunoppositionMoonseparating · 6.9° orb
Margaret’s core identity pulls against their feelings from across the wheel.
MoonoppositionMercuryseparating · 7.8° orb
Margaret’s feelings pull against their mind from across the wheel.
JupiterconjunctionPlutoseparating · 7.9° orb
Margaret’s growth and depths act as one.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed1 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 28°52′ · House 4
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Margaret absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresSagittarius 17°57′ · House 1
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Sagittarius is read as nurture through freedom and wider horizons. Margaret is read as someone who looks after people by giving them room.
♡ ErosCapricorn 17°49′ · House 2
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Margaret is read as drawn to people who have built something.
⚕ HygieaPisces 27°51′ · House 4
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Pisces is read as health that rises and falls with what is absorbed from others. The reading has Margaret needing solitude to reset.
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 19°03′ · House 7
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Margaret that says the unsayable and does not take it back.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Saturn 0.1°
- Ceres trine Saturn 1.0°
- Hygiea trine Neptune 1.0°
- Eros square Saturn 1.1°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Moon 1.4°
- Chiron trine Neptune 2.0°
- Eros square Mars 2.0°
- Ceres sextile Mars 2.1°
- Ceres opposition Moon 2.5°
- Hygiea opposition Pluto 2.9°
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, angularity and aspect count under the method below.
1. ☿ Mercury11 pts
rules the Moon sign, Gemini; disposes Moon, Pluto; angular in the first house; 4 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; rules the Ascendant, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto7 pts
disposes Neptune; angular in the tenth house; 4 major aspects
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Margaret 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 Margaret’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.
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.
- Sun quintile Jupiter 1.4°
Margaret’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 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Libra, house 11 | Sun, Mercury | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Capricorn | Saturn in Aries, house 5 | Venus | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Aquarius | Uranus in Libra, house 11 | empty | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Pisces | Neptune in Scorpio, house 12 | empty | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Aries | Mars in Libra, house 11 | Saturn | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Taurus | Venus in Capricorn, house 2 | empty | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Gemini | Mercury in Sagittarius, house 1 | Moon | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Cancer | Moon in Gemini, house 7 | empty | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Leo | Sun in Sagittarius, house 1 | empty | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Virgo | Mercury in Sagittarius, house 1 | Pluto | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Libra | Venus in Capricorn, house 2 | Mars, Jupiter, Uranus | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Scorpio | Pluto in Virgo, house 10 | Neptune | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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Margaret’s cards
Every card is computed from December 5, 1968, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
Hour
丁
yin Fire
卯
Rabbit
Wood
later life & legacy
Where this data comes from
Margaret’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q257243, 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 Derek Nicoletto, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Margaret Cho 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.
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Quick answers about Margaret Cho’s chart
- How old is Margaret Cho?
- Margaret Cho is 57 years old, born December 5, 1968 in San Francisco, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Margaret Cho?
- Margaret Cho is a Sagittarius: born December 5, 1968, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Monkey.
- What is Margaret Cho's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 5, 1968 birth.
- What time was Margaret Cho born?
- 06:29 local time in San Francisco, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What is Margaret Cho's rising sign?
- Sagittarius rising, calculated from the documented 06:29 birth time in San Francisco, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
- What is Margaret Cho's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the December 5, 1968 birth date.
- What is Margaret Cho's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 28°, in the fourth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the December 5, 1968 birth time.
- Where is Margaret Cho's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 19°, in the seventh house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Margaret Cho's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Moon sign, Gemini; disposes Moon, Pluto; angular in the first house; 4 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
