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Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey (born November 4, 1969, Uvalde, United States, 19:34), aged 56, is an American actor. Notable films include Interstellar, The Wolf of Wall Street and Contact. McConaughey's honours include Academy Award for Best Actor, Golden Globe Awards and Saturn Awards.

Matthew McConaughey’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rooster, with Life Path 22 in numerology.

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Matthew McConaughey’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Architect

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 22, on the physical plane.

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

#32

US rank in 2025

~1,659,655

Americans share it since 1880

1983

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Matthew’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

22 · 5 · 7 · 8

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Topaz, Red Coral, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌻 Zinnia

Gold · Crimson · Terracotta

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What the chart says

Matthew, according to the stars

Core essence

Matthew does not do surface. The core of Matthew 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 Matthew is earned slowly and never given lightly.

The vibe

Underneath, Matthew is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Matthew needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How Matthew wants to be loved

Matthew wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Matthew gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.

How Matthew creates

How Matthew makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Matthew 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: Matthew is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Matthew is here to turn a big vision into something that actually stands, at a scale most people would not attempt. Practical and visionary at once, patient, and learning that even the largest things are built one day at a time.

Triggers

Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Matthew goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.

Computed from Matthew's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Matthew sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Matthew

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Matthew

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Matthew

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Matthew

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Matthew

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Matthew

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

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Scorpio Sun

Trusts slowly. Forgets nothing.

Matthew McConaughey'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.

Earth Rooster

Prepared for everything, twice.

Matthew McConaughey was born on November 4, 1969, which falls in a Earth Rooster year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rooster readings emphasise precision, candour and pride in appearance and in work done properly. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rooster as observant and punctual, the sign that notices and says so. The corresponding caution in the tradition is vanity, and a frankness that arrives before anyone asked for it.

Life Path 22

Big blueprint, real hands.

Matthew McConaughey's birth date, November 4, 1969, reduces to Life Path 22 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 22 readings treat the number as a master path, associated with large-scale building: ambitious ideas combined with the practical structure to realise them. Numerologists read it as an intensified 4, the builder working at the scale of institutions. The corresponding tension is the gap between vision and execution, with the caution that a plan this large can stall on its own weight.

What stands out in Matthew’s chart

Matthew’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun opens doors for Moon · Sextile, 0.5° orbMercury faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 0.7° orbVenus fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 0.9° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.3° orbMars opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2.4° orbMars flows with Pluto · Trine, 3.6° orbMars grinds against Saturn · Square, 4.7° orbMercury grinds against Mars · Square, 5.4° orbSun in Scorpio · 12°28′ · house 6☉12°Moon in Virgo · 13°01′ · house 4☽13°Mercury in Scorpio · 5°34′ · house 6☿5°Venus in Libra · 22°58′ · house 5♀22°Mars in Aquarius · 0°12′ · house 9♂0°Jupiter in Libra · 22°02′ · house 5♃22°Saturn in Taurus · 4°54′ · house 12 · retrograde♄℞4°Uranus in Libra · 6°43′ · house 5♅6°Neptune in Scorpio · 27°51′ · house 6♆27°Pluto in Virgo · 26°34′ · house 4♇26°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCGem 12°33′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCSgr 12°33′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCAqr 25°34′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICLeo 25°34′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

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AscendantGemini
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Aspects, tightest first

  • SunsextileMoonseparating · 0.5° orb

    Matthew’s core identity opens doors for their feelings.

  • MercuryoppositionSaturnseparating · 0.7° orb

    Matthew’s mind pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.

  • VenusconjunctionJupiterseparating · 0.9° orb

    Matthew’s affections and growth act as one.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 1.3° orb

    Matthew’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • MarssextileNeptuneseparating · 2.4° orb

    Matthew’s drive opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • MarstrinePlutoseparating · 3.6° orb

    Matthew’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • MarssquareSaturnapplying · 4.7° orb

    Matthew’s drive grinds against their discipline.

  • MercurysquareMarsseparating · 5.4° orb

    Matthew’s mind grinds against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MarstrineUranusapplying · 6.5° orb

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

  • SunconjunctionMercuryapplying · 6.9° orb

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

  • SunoppositionSaturnseparating · 7.6° orb

    Matthew’s core identity pulls against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire0 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

Matthew’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 ℞Aries 3°02′ · House 11

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

    Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Matthew may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.

  • ⚳ CeresAquarius 3°45′ · House 9

    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. Matthew is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.

  • ♡ ErosVirgo 29°01′ · House 4

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

    Eros in Virgo is read as desire expressed through attention to detail: noticing, improving, being useful. Matthew is read as slow to start and exact once started.

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Gemini 11°09′ · House 1

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

    Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Matthew needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 26°18′ · House 2

    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 Matthew 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 sextile Pluto 0.3°
  • Ceres square Saturn 1.1°
  • Eros trine Mars 1.2°
  • Eros sextile Neptune 1.2°
  • Hygiea conjunction Ascendant 1.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 1.5°
  • Ceres square Mercury 1.8°
  • Hygiea square Moon 1.9°
  • Eros conjunction Pluto 2.5°
  • Chiron sextile Mars 2.8°
  • Ceres trine 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°).

Matthew’s dominant planets

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

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury11 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Virgo; rules the Ascendant, Gemini; disposes Moon, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; angular in the fourth house; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♂ Mars6.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; 5 major aspects

A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Matthew 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 Matthew’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, NeptuneThree 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, the shape it makesT-square onto Mars · Mercury, Saturn, 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.

  • Sun semi-square Pluto 0.9°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Uranus 1.2°
  • Saturn quincunx Uranus 1.8°

Matthew’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
1GeminiMercury in Scorpio, house 6emptyself, body, how you arrive
2CancerMoon in Virgo, house 4emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3LeoSun in Scorpio, house 6emptymind, siblings, the local world
4VirgoMercury in Scorpio, house 6Moon, Plutohome, family, roots
5LibraVenus in Libra, house 5Venus, Jupiter, Uranuscreativity, romance, play
6ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 4Sun, Mercury, Neptunework, habits, health
7SagittariusJupiter in Libra, house 5emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8CapricornSaturn in Taurus, house 12emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9AquariusUranus in Libra, house 5Marsbelief, travel, higher learning
10PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 6emptycareer, reputation, public life
11AriesMars in Aquarius, house 9emptyfriends, community, the future
12TaurusVenus in Libra, house 5Saturnthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Matthew’s family here

One relative of Matthew McConaughey also has a chart on AsterNym.

Born the same day as Matthew

Sean Combs was born on November 4, 1969 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.

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Matthew’s cards

Every card is computed from November 4, 1969, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

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AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Architect

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Western zodiac

Scorpio

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Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

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♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

己

yin Earth

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

甲

yang Wood

戌

Dog

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Hour

壬

yang Water

戌

Dog

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Matthew’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q188955, 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.

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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 Matthew McConaughey’s chart

How old is Matthew McConaughey?
Matthew McConaughey is 56 years old, born November 4, 1969 in Uvalde, United States.
What zodiac sign is Matthew McConaughey?
Matthew McConaughey is a Scorpio: born November 4, 1969, which puts the Sun in Scorpio at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rooster.
What is Matthew McConaughey's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 4, 1969 birth.
What time was Matthew McConaughey born?
19:34 local time in Uvalde, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Matthew McConaughey's rising sign?
Gemini rising, calculated from the documented 19:34 birth time in Uvalde, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Matthew McConaughey's Life Path number?
Life Path 22, calculated in numerology from the November 4, 1969 birth date.
What is Matthew McConaughey's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 3°, in the eleventh house. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 4, 1969 birth time.
Where is Matthew McConaughey's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 26°, in the second house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Matthew McConaughey's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Moon sign, Virgo; rules the Ascendant, Gemini; disposes Moon, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Pluto is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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