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, Chinese zodiac was Water Ox, with Life Path 2 in numerology.
Leo, Chinese zodiac was 
Water Ox, with 
Life Path 2 in numerology.Your match with Menachem
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.
How common is the name Menachem in the U.S.?
#1088
US rank in 2025
~7,063
Americans share it since 1948
2024
its peak year
US records hold Menachem from 1948 onward, though not for 1913 — fewer than five that year, which the SSA does not publish. 2024 was its busiest.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Menachem’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
9
Expression · the bigger picture
7
Soul Urge · understanding
11
Personality · perceptive
The name opens on M (4) and closes on M (4). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Menachem’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
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
The record
What sets Menachem apart
Madonna (1958) and James Cameron (1954) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
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. Working below.
Where Menachem sits
Six lines
Menachem’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
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.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Menachem Begin
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Brest on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Brest that night
Computed for 52.08°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Eltanin stood nearest the zenith over Brest at 9 p.m. that evening, 85.6° above the horizon in Draco.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 89 catalog stars above the horizon.
At 52.1°N there are stars that never set at all. Vega, Capella and Deneb stay up year round.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −37.9° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 100% lit at full moon, was still up; the Sun sat 11° below the horizon.
How unusual Menachem's chart is
Chart pattern score
20 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
1 unaspected planet · 1 planet at a critical degree
An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.
Score your own chart →If you only read one paragraph
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.
What Leo means →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.
What the Ox means →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.
What Life Path 2 means →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
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 12° to 24° Aquarius depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
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
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
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 13°41′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresScorpio 22°56′ (moves 0.21° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosVirgo 13°14′ (moves 0.87° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaTaurus 26°03′ (moves 0.15° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 18°40′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- 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°
Menachem’s dominant planets
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
Configurations in Menachem’s chart
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- 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°
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From the journal: Your animal plus your element: the 60-year cycle · Flying Star feng shui: the one that changes with time
Menachem’s cards
Computed from August 16, 1913. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
JudgementAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast GuardianWestern zodiac
LeoChinese zodiac
Ox 丑Life Path
2 · Diplomat☉ Ruled by Sun
Gold Au
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
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Menachem’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q130873 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
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. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Menachem Begin.
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.
- 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 was Menachem Begin's Life Path number?
- Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
- What was Menachem Begin's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 13°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- 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.
