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Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese (born November 17, 1942, Queens, United States, 00:24), aged 83, is an American filmmaker. Scorsese is best known for The Wager, Killers of the Flower Moon and The Irishman. Scorsese's honours include BAFTA Award for Best Film, Golden Bear and Academy Award for Best Director.

Martin Scorsese’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Horse, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Martin Scorsese’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Scholar

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) × fixed Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.

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

#335

US rank in 2025

~317,037

Americans share it since 1880

1963

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Martin’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

8 · 2 · 3 · 7

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Topaz, Red Coral, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🪷 Lotus

Gold · Crimson · Soft pink

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

What the chart says

Martin, according to the stars

Core essence

Martin does not do surface. The core of Martin is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Martin is earned slowly and never given lightly.

The vibe

Underneath, Martin 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 Martin 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 Martin wants to be loved

Martin 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 Martin even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.

How Martin creates

How Martin 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. Martin 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: Martin is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Martin 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: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Martin 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 Martin's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Martin sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Martin

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Martin

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Martin

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Martin

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

PracticalVisionary
Martin

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Martin

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

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Scorpio Sun

Deep water, no shallow end.

Martin Scorsese's Sun was in Scorpio at the documented birth time. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.

Water Horse

Open road, open heart.

Martin Scorsese was born on November 17, 1942, which falls in a Water Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Horse readings emphasise energy, independence and movement: a sign happiest with somewhere to go and impatient with fences. The Chinese almanacs describe the Horse as sociable, quick and difficult to keep in one place. The corresponding caution in the tradition is inconstancy, and the habit of leaving before the work of staying has begun.

Life Path 8

Power, and the bill for it.

Martin Scorsese's birth date, November 17, 1942, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.

What stands out in Martin’s chart

Martin’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 0.2° orbVenus flows with Jupiter · Trine, 0.8° orbSun flows with Jupiter · Trine, 1° orbUranus flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.5° orbMoon flows with Mercury · Trine, 1.7° orbSaturn opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 3° orbMars grinds against Pluto · Square, 3.1° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4.3° orbSun in Scorpio · 24°12′ · house 4☉24°Moon in Pisces · 17°53′ · house 8☽17°Mercury in Scorpio · 16°12′ · house 4☿16°Venus in Scorpio · 24°22′ · house 4♀24°Mars in Scorpio · 10°19′ · house 4♂10°Jupiter in Cancer · 25°12′ · house 12 · retrograde♃℞25°Saturn in Gemini · 10°13′ · house 11 · retrograde♄℞10°Uranus in Gemini · 2°55′ · house 11 · retrograde♅℞2°Neptune in Libra · 1°26′ · house 3♆1°Pluto in Leo · 7°15′ · house 1 · retrograde♇℞7°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCLeo 26°40′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCAqr 26°40′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCTau 20°13′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICSco 20°13′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
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AscendantLeo
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • SunconjunctionVenusseparating · 0.2° orb

    Martin’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • VenustrineJupiterapplying · 0.8° orb

    Martin’s affections flow straight into their growth.

  • SuntrineJupiterapplying · 1.0° orb

    Martin’s core identity flows straight into their growth.

  • UranustrineNeptuneapplying · 1.5° orb

    Martin’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • MoontrineMercuryseparating · 1.7° orb

    Martin’s feelings flow straight into their mind.

  • SaturnsextilePlutoapplying · 3.0° orb

    Martin’s discipline opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • MarssquarePlutoseparating · 3.1° orb

    Martin’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • UranussextilePlutoseparating · 4.3° orb

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

  • MercuryconjunctionMarsseparating · 5.9° orb

    Martin’s mind and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • SuntrineMoonapplying · 6.3° orb

    Martin’s core identity flows straight into their feelings.

  • MoontrineVenusapplying · 6.5° orb

    Martin’s feelings flow straight into their affections. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • SaturnconjunctionUranusapplying · 7.3° orb

    Martin’s discipline and need for freedom act as one.

  • SunconjunctionMercuryapplying · 8.0° orb

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

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth0 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water6 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.

Martin’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.

  • ⚷ ChironLeo 28°44′ · House 1

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

    Chiron in Leo is read as a sore spot around being seen. The tradition has Martin performing through the doubt rather than waiting for it to lift.

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 19°55′ · House 8

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

    Ceres in Pisces is read as nurture without a boundary: Martin is read as someone who feels what others need before they say it, and can give past the point of sense.

  • ♡ ErosAquarius 18°49′ · House 7

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

    Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Martin is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.

  • ⚕ HygieaLeo 13°12′ · House 1

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

    Hygiea in Leo is read as vitality that runs on purpose and recognition. The reading has Martin at their best with something to be proud of.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 8°59′ · House 12

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Cancer is read as the refusal to be tamed by the role of carer. The reading has Martin guarding a private self that family did not get to name.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mars 1.3°
  • Ceres conjunction Moon 2.0°
  • Chiron conjunction Ascendant 2.1°
  • Eros square Mercury 2.6°
  • Hygiea square Mars 2.9°
  • Hygiea sextile Saturn 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°).

Martin’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ♇ Pluto12 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars; angular in the first house; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun9 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Leo; disposes Pluto; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury6 pts

    disposes Saturn, Uranus; angular in the fourth house; 3 major aspects

A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Martin is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.

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 Martin’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, Venus, 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 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.

  • Jupiter semi-square Saturn 0.0°
  • Mars quincunx Saturn 0.1°
  • Mercury semi-square Neptune 0.2°

Martin’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.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1LeoSun in Scorpio, house 4Plutoself, body, how you arrive
2VirgoMercury in Scorpio, house 4emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3LibraVenus in Scorpio, house 4Neptunemind, siblings, the local world
4ScorpioPluto in Leo, house 1Sun, Mercury, Venus, Marshome, family, roots
5SagittariusJupiter in Cancer, house 12emptycreativity, romance, play
6CapricornSaturn in Gemini, house 11emptywork, habits, health
7AquariusUranus in Gemini, house 11emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8PiscesNeptune in Libra, house 3Moonshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9AriesMars in Scorpio, house 4emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10TaurusVenus in Scorpio, house 4emptycareer, reputation, public life
11GeminiMercury in Scorpio, house 4Saturn, Uranusfriends, community, the future
12CancerMoon in Pisces, house 8Jupiterthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Martin’s cards

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The Star

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The Evergreen Scholar

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Western zodiac

Scorpio

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Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

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Iron Fe

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

甲

yang Wood

戌

Dog

Earth

you & partnership

Hour

甲

yang Wood

子

Rat

Water

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Martin’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q41148, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated A on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden A). 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 Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Quick answers about Martin Scorsese’s chart

How old is Martin Scorsese?
Martin Scorsese is 83 years old, born November 17, 1942 in Queens, United States.
What zodiac sign is Martin Scorsese?
Martin Scorsese is a Scorpio: born November 17, 1942, which puts the Sun in Scorpio at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Horse.
What is Martin Scorsese's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 17, 1942 birth.
What time was Martin Scorsese born?
00:24 local time in Queens, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What is Martin Scorsese's rising sign?
Leo rising, calculated from the documented 00:24 birth time in Queens, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
How tall is Martin Scorsese?
Martin Scorsese is 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Martin Scorsese's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the November 17, 1942 birth date.
What is Martin Scorsese's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Leo at 28°, in the first house. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 17, 1942 birth time.
Where is Martin Scorsese's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 8°, in the twelfth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Martin Scorsese's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (12 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars; angular in the first house; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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