Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Tyler Moore (born December 29, 1936, Brooklyn, United States; died 2017), was an American actress and television producer. Moore's honours include Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie.
Mary Tyler Moore’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Rat, with Life Path 6 in numerology.
Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Fire Rat, with 
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Mary Tyler Moore’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Diplomat
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Mary in the U.S.?
#125
US rank in 2025
~4,156,654
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Mary’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
6 · 2 · 3
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Turquoise, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🤍 Camellia · 🌺 Poppy
Frost white · Ivory · Flame orange
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Mary, according to the stars
Core essence
Mary is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Mary is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.
How Mary wants to be loved
Mary wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Mary be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.
How Mary creates
How Mary makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Mary creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.
Instinct
Instinct: Mary 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Mary 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: 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. Mary fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Mary's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Mary sits
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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Capricorn Sun
Capricorn SunAmbition wearing a plain coat.
Mary Tyler Moore's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of December 29, 1936, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.
Fire Rat
Fire RatResourceful is an understatement.
Mary Tyler Moore was born on December 29, 1936, which falls in a Fire 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 6
Life Path 6Home is the project.
Mary Tyler Moore's birth date, December 29, 1936, 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 Mary’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Mary Tyler Moore's date-only chart is Jupiter trine Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Jupiter, sit together in Capricorn, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Mary Tyler Moore combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Diplomat.
Mary’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Mary Tyler Moore, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 21° 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.
stableMoonoppositionMercury0.1° to 7.1° orb
Mary’s feelings pull against their mind from across the wheel.
stableMoonconjunctionPluto0.1° to 7.0° orb
Mary’s feelings and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercuryoppositionPluto0.1° to 1.2° orb
Mary’s mind pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableJupitertrineUranus0.4° to 0.6° orb
Mary’s growth flows straight into their need for freedom. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMercurysquareMars1.1° to 1.6° orb
Mary’s mind grinds against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableSunconjunctionJupiter1.2° to 2.0° orb
Mary’s core identity and growth act as one.
stableSuntrineUranus1.6° to 2.6° orb
Mary’s core identity flows straight into their need for freedom.
stableMarssquarePluto1.7° to 2.3° orb
Mary’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSaturnoppositionNeptune1.7° to 1.8° orb
Mary’s discipline pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableVenustrineMars4.4° to 5.0° orb
Mary’s affections flow straight into their drive.
possibleMoonsquareMarsorb from 0.1° to 8.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 0.7° to 14.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire0 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Fire signs.
Mary’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 19°32′ (moves 0.06° 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 Mary turning that into a careful, exact way with words.
⚳ CeresCapricorn 9°24′ (moves 0.40° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Mary caring by building something that lasts for others.
♡ ErosCapricorn 5°10′ (moves 0.62° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Mary is read as drawn to people who have built something.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Cancer 8°13′ (moves 0.20° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. Mary is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 9°39′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio is read as power the person has stopped apologising for. Mary is read as someone others project onto, and who has learnt to let them.
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 opposition Sun 0.4°
- Chiron square Neptune 0.6°
- Eros trine Uranus 0.6°
- Eros conjunction Jupiter 1.1°
- Ceres conjunction Sun 1.6°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Sun 1.8°
- Chiron trine Venus 1.9°
- Hygiea opposition Jupiter 2.0°
- Chiron square Saturn 2.3°
- Hygiea sextile Uranus 2.5°
- Eros conjunction Sun 2.7°
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°).
Mary’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. ♄ Saturn7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 1 major aspect
2. ☽ Moon5 pts
in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects
A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Mary is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.
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 Mary’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 Capricorn · Sun, Mercury, JupiterThree 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.
T-square onto Mars · Mercury, Pluto, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
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 quintile Mars 0.2°
- Venus semi-square Jupiter 0.2°
- Jupiter quintile Saturn 1.0°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.4°
- Uranus sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.8°
- Venus quincunx Neptune 2.5°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Mary Tyler Moore, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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From the journal: What is feng shui? · Moon sign vs rising sign vs Sun sign
Mary’s cards
Every card is computed from December 29, 1936, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
丙
yang Fire
子
Rat
Water
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Mary Tyler Moore, 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
Mary’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q41342, 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 Nick Step; cropped by Beyond My Ken (talk) 20:43, 4 April 2014 (UTC), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Mary Tyler Moore at Wikipedia and IMDb.
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 Mary Tyler Moore’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Mary Tyler Moore?
- Mary Tyler Moore was a Capricorn: born December 29, 1936, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Rat.
- What was Mary Tyler Moore's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rat, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 29, 1936 birth.
- What time was Mary Tyler Moore 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 Mary Tyler Moore's Life Path number?
- Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the December 29, 1936 birth date.
- What was Mary Tyler Moore's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 19°. Position from JPL Horizons for the December 29, 1936 birth date.
- Where was Mary Tyler Moore's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Mary Tyler Moore's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 1 major aspect). Moon is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
