Menachem Begin
Menachem Begin (born August 16, 1913, Brest, Belarus; died 1992), was an Israeli politician and former Prime Minister. Begin held office as Minister of Communications and Minister without portfolio. Begin's honours include Nobel Peace Prize.
Menachem Begin’s zodiac sign was Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Ox, with Life Path 2 in numerology.
Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Water Ox, with 
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Menachem Begin’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Guardian
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.
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Menachem’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
2 · 1 · 9
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Sunday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Peridot, Ruby, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 💠 Water Lily
Coral · Gold · Moonlight white
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What the chart says
Menachem, according to the stars
Core essence
Menachem is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Menachem is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.
The vibe
Underneath, Menachem 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 Menachem 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 Menachem wants to be loved
Menachem wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Menachem gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.
How Menachem creates
How Menachem makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Menachem creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Menachem is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. Menachem is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.
Triggers
Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Menachem scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Menachem's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
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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Leo Sun
Leo SunGenerous with the spotlight, mostly.
Menachem Begin's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 16, 1913, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Leo readings associate the sign with warmth, visibility and generosity: a natural claim on attention and a habit of handing it back as encouragement. Astrologers describe it as the fixed fire sign, ruled by the Sun. The corresponding tension is pride, with the classical caution that the need to be seen can crowd out people who would rather not be.
Water Ox
Water OxCarries the load without comment.
Menachem Begin was born on August 16, 1913, which falls in a Water Ox year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Ox readings emphasise endurance, reliability and the capacity to finish what was started, slowly and without complaint. The Chinese almanacs describe the Ox as the worker of the cycle, whose word holds. The corresponding caution in the tradition is stubbornness that presents itself as principle, and a difficulty changing course once a furrow has been cut.
Life Path 2
Life Path 2Holds the room together.
Menachem Begin's birth date, August 16, 1913, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 2 readings associate the number with cooperation, diplomacy and mediation: working alongside others and holding a group together. Numerologists describe it as the path of the partner, and read its influence as quiet rather than visible. The corresponding tension is self-effacement, with the caution that influence exercised through others can go uncounted, including by the person exercising it.
What stands out in Menachem’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Menachem Begin's date-only chart is Mercury opposition Uranus, with an orb of about 2°.
- Three planets, Venus, Neptune and Pluto, sit together in Cancer, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Menachem Begin combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Guardian.
Menachem’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Menachem Begin, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 12° to 24° 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.
stableMercuryoppositionUranus1.8° to 2.1° orb
Menachem’s mind pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableVenusoppositionJupiter2.5° to 3.7° orb
Menachem’s affections pull against their growth from across the wheel.
stableMarsconjunctionSaturn4.3° to 4.8° orb
Menachem’s drive and discipline act as one.
stableJupiteroppositionPluto7.8° to 7.9° orb
Menachem’s growth pulls against their depths from across the wheel.
possibleSunoppositionMoonorb from 0.1° to 10.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 0.1° to 7.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.7° to 12.0° depending on birth time
possibleMercurysextileMarsorb from 4.8° to 5.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionMercuryorb from 5.5° to 17.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrinePlutoorb from 6.6° to 18.6° depending on birth time
possibleMarstrineUranusorb from 6.6° to 7.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionUranusorb from 7.3° to 19.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Menachem’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 ℞Pisces 13°41′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Menachem absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresScorpio 22°56′ (moves 0.21° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Scorpio is read as nurture that goes all in: loyalty, intensity, a care that does not do halfway. Menachem is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.
♡ ErosVirgo 13°14′ (moves 0.87° over the day)
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. Menachem is read as slow to start and exact once started.
⚕ HygieaTaurus 26°03′ (moves 0.15° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Taurus is read as health through routine, food and rest. Menachem is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 18°40′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Pisces is read as a refusal to be reasonable about longing. Menachem is read as someone whose imagination goes where it is not invited.
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.
- Ceres square Sun 0.0°
- Hygiea sextile Neptune 0.7°
- Eros square Mars 1.4°
- Eros sextile Venus 1.6°
- Chiron square Mars 1.8°
- Chiron trine Venus 2.0°
- Black Moon Lilith square Saturn 2.3°
- Chiron square Saturn 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°).
Menachem’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. ☉ Sun6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury
2. ☽ Moon3 pts
disposes Venus, Neptune, Pluto
3. ☿ Mercury3 pts
disposes Mars, Saturn; 1 major aspect
A Sun-led chart is read as identity out front: Menachem is read as someone whose sense of self organises everything else.
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 Menachem’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.
- Mars semi-square Neptune 0.1°
- Venus semi-sextile Mars 0.2°
- Sun sesquiquadrate Jupiter 0.7°
- Sun quintile Mars 0.9°
- Mercury quincunx Jupiter 1.8°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Menachem Begin, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Menachem’s cards
Every card is computed from August 16, 1913, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
☉ Ruled by Sun
Gold Au
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
癸
yin Water
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Menachem Begin, 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
Menachem’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q130873, 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 Menachem Begin 1978.jpg: USAF personnel derivative work: Ladislav Faigl (talk), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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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 Menachem Begin’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Menachem Begin?
- Menachem Begin was a Leo: born August 16, 1913, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Ox.
- What was Menachem Begin's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 16, 1913 birth.
- What time was Menachem Begin 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 Menachem Begin's Life Path number?
- Life Path 2, calculated in numerology from the August 16, 1913 birth date.
- What was Menachem Begin's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 13°. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 16, 1913 birth date.
- Where was Menachem Begin's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Menachem Begin's dominant planet?
- Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury). Moon is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
