Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas (born September 25, 1944, New Brunswick, United States, 10:30), aged 82, is an American actor, producer and activist. Douglas is best known for Falling Down, The Game and Wall Street. Douglas's honours include Academy Award for Best Actor, Academy Award for Best Picture and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie.
Michael Douglas’s zodiac sign is Libra, Chinese zodiac is Wood Monkey, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Libra, Chinese zodiac is 
Wood Monkey, with 
Life Path 7 in numerology.Your match with Michael
Michael Douglas’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Visionary
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Michael in the U.S.?
#21
US rank in 2025
~4,448,633
Americans share it since 1880
1957
its peak year
In 1944, 26,717 American boys and 168 girls were registered Michael — 9th among boys and 563rd among girls on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Michael’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
4
Expression · building what holds
7
Soul Urge · understanding
6
Personality · caring, responsible
The name opens on M (4) and closes on L (3). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Michael’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Sapphire, Diamond, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
⭐ Aster · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌸 Green Orchid
Lavender · Blush · Botanical green
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1944, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Michael apart
Will Smith (1968) and Catherine Zeta-Jones (1969) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Citizenship
- United States and United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
What the chart says
Michael, according to the stars
Core essence
Michael makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Michael is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
The vibe
Underneath, Michael is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What Michael needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.
How Michael wants to be loved
Michael 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. Michael gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Michael creates
How Michael makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Michael creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.
Instinct
Instinct: Michael is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Michael is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
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. Michael fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Michael's birth date. Working below.
Where Michael sits
Six lines
Michael’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
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 be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
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 sky
Dedicate a star to Michael Douglas
Three stars chosen from the real sky above New Brunswick on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
Read from the sky above New Brunswick at 10:30, Michael Douglas’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over New Brunswick that night
Computed for 40.49°N, at the documented birth time.
Tania Australis stood nearest the zenith over New Brunswick at the birth hour, 84.3° above the horizon in Ursa Major.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 104 catalog stars above the horizon.
New Brunswick sits at 40.5°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from New Brunswick at all: they sit past the −49.5° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at first quarter, 51% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun -38° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- New Brunswick, United States
- Lives in
- Los Angeles
Wikidata records Los Angeles as Michael Douglas's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.
A documented birth time makes an astrocartography map possible. Shared Places will draw one for your own chart.
What Michael's birth time unlocks
Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.
Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace
The Purple Star 紫微, The Minister 天相 in 辰
Bureau 木三局 · Body Palace in Relationships
Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →Chart pattern score
63 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Libra · T-square onto Neptune · 1 unaspected planet
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.
Score your own chart →Michael Douglas at a glance
Libra Sun
Libra SunBeauty matters. So does balance.
Michael Douglas's Sun was in Libra at the documented birth time.
What Libra means →Wood Monkey
Wood MonkeyInventive, restless, funny.
Michael Douglas was born on September 25, 1944, which falls in a Wood Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Monkey means →Life Path 7
Life Path 7Asks the better question.
Michael Douglas's birth date, September 25, 1944, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in Michael’s chart
- One of the ten planets sits in angular houses in Michael Douglas' timed chart: Pluto in the 10th house.
- The tightest major aspect in Michael Douglas' timed chart is Jupiter square Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Venus, Mars and Neptune, sit together in Libra, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Michael Douglas combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Visionary.
Michael’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.
Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects, tightest first
JupitersquareUranusseparating · 0.0° orb
Michael’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
MoonsquareNeptuneapplying · 0.3° orb
Michael’s feelings grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
SunsquareMoonseparating · 1.2° orb
Michael’s core identity grinds against their feelings.
SunconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 1.5° orb
MercuryconjunctionJupiterseparating · 1.8° orb
MercurysquareUranusseparating · 1.9° orb
JupitersextileSaturnseparating · 3.1° orb
UranussextilePlutoapplying · 3.3° orb
MercurysextileSaturnseparating · 4.9° orb
MarstrineUranusseparating · 4.9° orb
SaturnsquareNeptuneseparating · 6.2° orb
MoonoppositionSaturnapplying · 6.5° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air5 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed1 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Michael’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five.
⚷ ChironVirgo 23°07′ · House 11
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresVirgo 16°09′ · House 11
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosTaurus 11°10′ · House 7
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaScorpio 22°46′ · House 1
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 24°34′ · House 11
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Ceres sextile Ascendant 0.9°
- Eros sextile Saturn 1.1°
- Ceres conjunction Mercury 1.2°
- Eros square Pluto 1.4°
- Eros trine Jupiter 2.0°
- Ceres conjunction Jupiter 3.0°
Michael’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; in its own sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars, Neptune
2. ♄ Saturn8 pts
rules the Moon sign, Capricorn; disposes Moon; 4 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury7 pts
in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Jupiter, Uranus; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Michael’s chart
Stellium in Libra · Sun, Venus, Mars, 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 onto Neptune · Moon, Saturn, NeptuneAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Moon biquintile Pluto 0.2°
- Saturn semi-sextile Pluto 0.3°
- Venus semi-square Jupiter 1.4°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.4°
Michael’s houses
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scorpio | Pluto in Leo, house 10 | empty | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Virgo, house 11 | empty | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Capricorn | Saturn in Cancer, house 9 | Moon | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Aquarius | Uranus in Gemini, house 8 | empty | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Pisces | Neptune in Libra, house 12 | empty | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Aries | Mars in Libra, house 12 | empty | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Taurus | Venus in Libra, house 12 | empty | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Gemini | Mercury in Virgo, house 11 | Uranus | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Cancer | Moon in Capricorn, house 3 | Saturn | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Leo | Sun in Libra, house 12 | Pluto | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Virgo | Mercury in Virgo, house 11 | Mercury, Jupiter | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Libra | Venus in Libra, house 12 | Sun, Venus, Mars, Neptune | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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2 relatives of Michael Douglas also have charts on AsterNym, run through the same four engines.
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Also born on September 25
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From the journal: What is feng shui? · Moon sign vs rising sign vs Sun sign
Michael’s cards
Computed from September 25, 1944. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The ChariotAsterNym identity card
The Tidal VisionaryWestern zodiac
LibraChinese zodiac
Monkey 申Life Path
7 · Seeker♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
甲
yang Wood
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
酉
Rooster
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
Hour
乙
yin Wood
巳
Snake
Fire
later life & legacy
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Michael’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q119798 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. From Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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, angularity, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
Portrait by Jan Beránek, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Michael Douglas at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Michael Douglas.
Quick answers about Michael Douglas’s chart
- How old is Michael Douglas?
- Michael Douglas is 82 years old, born September 25, 1944 in New Brunswick, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Michael Douglas?
- Michael Douglas is a Libra: born September 25, 1944, which puts the Sun in Libra at the documented birth time.
- What is Michael Douglas's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 25, 1944 birth.
- What time was Michael Douglas born?
- 10:30 local time in New Brunswick, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What is Michael Douglas's rising sign?
- Scorpio rising, calculated from the documented 10:30 birth time in New Brunswick, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
- What is Michael Douglas's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What is Michael Douglas's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Virgo at 23°, in the eleventh house. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Michael Douglas's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 24°, in the eleventh house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Michael Douglas's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; in its own sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars, Neptune). Saturn is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
