Margaret Widdemer
Margaret Widdemer (born September 30, 1884, United States; died 1978), was an American poet and novelist. Widdemer's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
Margaret Widdemer’s zodiac sign was Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Monkey, with Life Path 6 in numerology.
Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Wood Monkey, with 
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Margaret Widdemer’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Diplomat
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional 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
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Margaret’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
6 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Sapphire, Diamond, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
⭐ Aster · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌸 Green Orchid
Lavender · Blush · Botanical green
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What the chart says
Margaret, according to the stars
Core essence
Margaret makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Margaret is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
The vibe
Underneath, Margaret needs air. The Moon in Aquarius feels things at a slight distance, thinks them over, and comes back with an answer that is kinder than the reaction would have been. What Margaret needs to feel safe is space, friendship first, and to be accepted as exactly the odd shape they are. Then they are the most loyal person you know.
How Margaret wants to be loved
Margaret wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Margaret openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.
How Margaret creates
How Margaret makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Margaret creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.
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 Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Margaret is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.
Triggers
Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Margaret runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.
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 likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Libra Sun
Libra SunEvery side of every argument.
Margaret Widdemer's Sun was in Libra for the whole of September 30, 1884, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.
Wood Monkey
Wood MonkeyWit is the tool.
Margaret Widdemer was born on September 30, 1884, which falls in a Wood 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 6
Life Path 6Home is the project.
Margaret Widdemer's birth date, September 30, 1884, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 6 readings associate the number with care, responsibility and beauty: home, family and the instinct to support the people nearby. Numerologists describe it as the path of the nurturer. The corresponding tension is over-responsibility, with the caution that carrying other people's burdens can become a way of avoiding one's own.
What stands out in Margaret’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Margaret Widdemer's date-only chart is Venus square Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Margaret Widdemer combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Diplomat.
Margaret’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Margaret Widdemer, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 9° to 22° Aquarius 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.
stableVenussquareNeptune0.3° to 1.4° orb
Margaret’s affections grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableMercurytrineNeptune1.4° to 1.8° orb
Margaret’s mind flows straight into their imagination.
stableVenussextileSaturn1.5° to 2.6° orb
Margaret’s affections open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMercurysquareSaturn2.6° to 3.0° orb
Margaret’s mind grinds against their discipline.
stableJupitersextileSaturn2.6° to 2.8° orb
Margaret’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableUranustrinePluto2.8° to 2.9° orb
Margaret’s need for freedom flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableJupitersquareNeptune3.8° to 4.0° orb
Margaret’s growth grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableVenusconjunctionJupiter4.3° to 5.2° orb
Margaret’s affections and growth act as one.
stableSaturnsquareUranus4.9° to 5.0° orb
Margaret’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.
stableJupitersquarePluto5.0° to 5.2° orb
Margaret’s growth grinds against their depths.
stableSuntrinePluto5.5° to 6.4° orb
Margaret’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableUranustrineNeptune6.1° to 6.2° orb
Margaret’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal1 of 10
- Fixed5 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. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ Chiron ℞Gemini 9°38′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Gemini is read as a tender spot around being heard or believed. The tradition has Margaret turning that into a careful, exact way with words.
⚳ CeresVirgo 8°13′ (moves 0.44° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Virgo is read as nurture through usefulness: fixing, sorting, noticing. The reading has Margaret caring in practical detail rather than in words.
♡ Eros ℞Pisces 1°51′ (moves 0.27° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Pisces is read as desire as dissolving: the wish to merge, and the trouble that follows. Margaret is read as easily moved and hard to pin.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aquarius 25°17′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
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. Margaret is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 13°50′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
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 Margaret leaving any room where the truth is decided in advance.
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.
- Eros square Pluto 0.2°
- Hygiea trine Saturn 1.1°
- Hygiea opposition Jupiter 1.6°
- Chiron trine Sun 1.7°
- Hygiea square Neptune 2.3°
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. ☿ Mercury8 pts
in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Saturn, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Neptune; 3 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter4 pts
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. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
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. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Sun sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.1°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.8°
- Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.8°
- Saturn semi-sextile Neptune 1.2°
- Mars semi-square Uranus 1.9°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Margaret Widdemer, 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 September 30, 1884, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Water.
Year
甲
yang Wood
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
酉
Rooster
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
未
Goat
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Margaret Widdemer, 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 Q6760023, 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 No photographer credited in original source., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Margaret Widdemer 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 Widdemer’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Margaret Widdemer?
- Margaret Widdemer was a Libra: born September 30, 1884, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Monkey.
- What was Margaret Widdemer's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 30, 1884 birth.
- What time was Margaret Widdemer 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 Widdemer's Life Path number?
- Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the September 30, 1884 birth date.
- What was Margaret Widdemer's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 9°. Position from JPL Horizons for the September 30, 1884 birth date.
- Where was Margaret Widdemer's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Margaret Widdemer's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Saturn, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
