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Meghan McCain

Meghan McCain (born October 23, 1984, Phoenix, United States, 07:00), aged 41, is an American columnist, author, and television personality (born 1984).

Meghan McCain’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Rat, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Meghan McCain’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Scholar

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

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

#1906

US rank in 2025

~96,727

Americans share it since 1880

1985

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Meghan’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

1 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Opal, Red Coral, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🧡 Marigold · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌿 Fern

Amber · Crimson · Forest

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

The record

What sets Meghan apart

Pelé (1940) and Paul Kagame (1957) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Meghan, according to the stars

Core essence

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

The vibe

Underneath, Meghan cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Meghan needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.

How Meghan wants to be loved

Meghan wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Meghan and watch them fall for you again.

How Meghan creates

How Meghan makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Meghan creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.

Instinct

Instinct: Meghan 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 Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Meghan is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Meghan leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Meghan does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.

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

Where Meghan sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Meghan

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Meghan

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

PrivateExpressive
Meghan

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Meghan

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

PracticalVisionary
Meghan

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Meghan

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

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If you only read one paragraph

Scorpio Sun

Reads the room. Says nothing.

Meghan McCain'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.

Wood Rat

Resourceful is an understatement.

Meghan McCain was born on October 23, 1984, which falls in a Wood 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 1

Starts things. Lots of things.

Meghan McCain's birth date, October 23, 1984, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.

What stands out in Meghan’s chart

Meghan’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 opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.2° orbMercury opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 1.3° orbSun fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 1.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.8° orbMars opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 3.9° orbMercury opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 4.2° orbMoon grinds against Mars · Square, 4.4° orbMars fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 5.4° orbSun in Scorpio · 0°21′ · house 1☉0°Moon in Libra · 17°19′ · house 12☽17°Mercury in Scorpio · 8°47′ · house 1☿8°Venus in Sagittarius · 4°04′ · house 2♀4°Mars in Capricorn · 12°56′ · house 3♂12°Jupiter in Capricorn · 7°30′ · house 3♃7°Saturn in Scorpio · 16°51′ · house 1♄16°Uranus in Sagittarius · 11°19′ · house 2♅11°Neptune in Sagittarius · 29°10′ · house 2♆29°Pluto in Scorpio · 2°00′ · house 1♇2°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCSco 3°44′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCTau 3°44′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCLeo 7°41′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICAqr 7°41′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
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AscendantScorpio
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • SunsextileNeptuneseparating · 1.2° orb

    Meghan’s core identity opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • MercurysextileJupiterseparating · 1.3° orb

    Meghan’s mind opens doors for their growth. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • SunconjunctionPlutoapplying · 1.7° orb

    Meghan’s core identity and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 2.8° orb

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

  • MarssextileSaturnapplying · 3.9° orb

    Meghan’s drive opens doors for their discipline.

  • MercurysextileMarsapplying · 4.2° orb

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

  • MoonsquareMarsseparating · 4.4° orb

    Meghan’s feelings grind against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MarsconjunctionJupiterseparating · 5.4° orb

    Meghan’s drive and growth act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • MercuryconjunctionPlutoseparating · 6.8° orb

    Meghan’s mind and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • VenusconjunctionUranusapplying · 7.2° orb

    Meghan’s affections and need for freedom act as one.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.

Meghan’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 ℞Gemini 7°42′ · House 8

    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 Meghan turning that into a careful, exact way with words.

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Taurus 22°11′ · House 7

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

    Ceres in Taurus is read as nurture through the physical: food, comfort, a steady presence. Meghan is read as someone who shows care by providing.

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 9°27′ · House 3

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

    Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Meghan is read as drawn to people who have built something.

  • ⚕ HygieaAquarius 7°09′ · House 4

    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. Meghan is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 5°18′ · House 6

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Aries is read as the refusal to be second. The modern reading has Meghan carrying an anger that is cleaner than it looks and a need to act on it.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Eros sextile Mercury 0.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Venus 1.2°
  • Hygiea square Mercury 1.6°
  • Eros conjunction Jupiter 1.9°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Jupiter 2.2°

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°).

Meghan’s dominant planets

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

  1. 1. ♇ Pluto16 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; in its own sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Saturn; angular in the first house; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars7 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; traditionally rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    angular in the first house; 3 major aspects

A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Meghan 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 Meghan’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, Saturn, PlutoThree 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.

  • Moon quintile Neptune 0.2°
  • Moon semi-sextile Saturn 0.5°
  • Sun quintile Mars 0.6°
  • Mars quintile Pluto 1.1°
  • Mars semi-sextile Uranus 1.6°
  • Moon semi-square Venus 1.8°

Meghan’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
1ScorpioPluto in Scorpio, house 1Sun, Mercury, Saturn, Plutoself, body, how you arrive
2SagittariusJupiter in Capricorn, house 3Venus, Uranus, Neptunemoney, possessions, self-worth
3CapricornSaturn in Scorpio, house 1Mars, Jupitermind, siblings, the local world
4AquariusUranus in Sagittarius, house 2emptyhome, family, roots
5PiscesNeptune in Sagittarius, house 2emptycreativity, romance, play
6AriesMars in Capricorn, house 3emptywork, habits, health
7TaurusVenus in Sagittarius, house 2emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8GeminiMercury in Scorpio, house 1emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9CancerMoon in Libra, house 12emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10LeoSun in Scorpio, house 1emptycareer, reputation, public life
11VirgoMercury in Scorpio, house 1emptyfriends, community, the future
12LibraVenus in Sagittarius, house 2Moonthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Meghan’s family here

2 relatives of Meghan McCain also have charts on AsterNym, run through the same four engines.

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Meghan’s cards

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The Gilded Scholar

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Western zodiac

Scorpio

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Chinese zodiac

Rat 子

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

甲

yang Wood

子

Rat

Water

roots & early life

Month

甲

yang Wood

戌

Dog

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

庚

yang Metal

寅

Tiger

Wood

you & partnership

Hour

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Meghan’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q461063, 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 Jay Godwin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Meghan McCain at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X and YouTube.

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.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Meghan McCain.

Quick answers about Meghan McCain’s chart

How old is Meghan McCain?
Meghan McCain is 41 years old, born October 23, 1984 in Phoenix, United States.
What zodiac sign is Meghan McCain?
Meghan McCain is a Scorpio: born October 23, 1984, which puts the Sun in Scorpio at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Rat.
What is Meghan McCain's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rat, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 23, 1984 birth.
What time was Meghan McCain born?
07:00 local time in Phoenix, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What is Meghan McCain's rising sign?
Scorpio rising, calculated from the documented 07:00 birth time in Phoenix, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
What is Meghan McCain's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the October 23, 1984 birth date.
What is Meghan McCain's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 7°, in the eighth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 23, 1984 birth time.
Where is Meghan McCain's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 5°, in the sixth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Meghan McCain's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (16 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; in its own sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Saturn; angular in the first house; 3 major aspects). Mars is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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