Michael Madsen
Michael Madsen (born September 25, 1957, Chicago, United States; died 2025), was an American actor.
Michael Madsen’s zodiac sign was Libra, Chinese zodiac was Fire Rooster, with Life Path 11 in numerology.
Libra, Chinese zodiac was 
Fire Rooster, with 
Life Path 11 in numerology.Your match with Michael
Michael Madsen’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Visionary
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 11, 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
Michael ranked 1st among boys and 614th among girls in 1957, the year of this birth, with 92,781 American boys and 255 girls on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Michael’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
8
Expression · direction and scale
3
Soul Urge · being heard
5
Personality · restless, adaptable
The name opens on M (4) and closes on L (3).
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
11 · 5 · 7 · 8
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Sapphire, Diamond, Carnelian
Flower constellation
⭐ Aster · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌸 Hibiscus
Lavender · Blush · Scarlet
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.
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.
How Michael wants to be loved
Michael wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Michael even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Michael creates
How Michael makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Michael 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: Michael 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Michael is here to see what others cannot yet and to say it, an antenna for the mood of the moment. Intuitive, inspiring, sometimes overwhelmed by their own sensitivity, and learning to ground the vision in something real.
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 night
Dedicate a star to Michael Madsen
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Chicago 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 Chicago that night
Computed for 41.88°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Sadr stood nearest the zenith over Chicago at 9 p.m. that evening, 87.8° above the horizon in Cygnus.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 92 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 41.9°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −48.1° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 8% lit at waxing crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 25° below the horizon.
How unusual Michael's chart is
Chart pattern score
55 / 100 · Unusual
3-planet stellium in Libra · A bowl chart · 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 →The quick version
Libra Sun
Libra SunCharming. Still deciding.
Michael Madsen's Sun was in Libra for the whole of September 25, 1957, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Libra means →Fire Rooster
Fire RoosterSays what everyone was thinking.
Michael Madsen was born on September 25, 1957, which falls in a Fire Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rooster means →Life Path 11
Life Path 11Sees what the rest missed.
Michael Madsen's birth date, September 25, 1957, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 11 means →What stands out in Michael’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Michael Madsen's date-only chart is Neptune sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mars and Jupiter, sit together in Libra, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Michael Madsen combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Visionary.
Michael’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 21° to 6° Libra or Scorpio 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
stableNeptunesextilePluto0.0° orb
Michael’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableJupitersextileUranus0.4° to 0.6° orb
Michael’s growth opens doors for their need for freedom. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableJupitersextileSaturn0.7° to 0.8° orb
Michael’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurysextileVenus1.0° to 1.2° orb
stableSunconjunctionMars1.2° to 1.5° orb
stableSaturntrineUranus1.2° orb
stableVenussquareUranus2.4° to 3.5° orb
stableMercurysquareSaturn4.8° to 5.7° orb
possibleMoonconjunctionNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 9.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.1° to 9.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 4.2° to 18.8° depending on birth time
possibleSunconjunctionJupiterorb from 7.3° to 8.0° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed3 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, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 12°37′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresCancer 18°34′ (moves 0.30° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosLibra 14°15′ (moves 0.81° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 15°42′ (moves 0.19° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 13°32′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Black Moon Lilith trine Venus 0.1°
- Chiron square Venus 0.8°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Mercury 1.0°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 2.2°
- Chiron trine Jupiter 2.6°
Michael’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury5 pts
in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter3 pts
disposes Saturn; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Michael’s chart
Stellium in Libra · Sun, Mars, JupiterThree 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, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Venus quintile Pluto 0.2°
- Mars semi-sextile Pluto 0.2°
- Mars semi-sextile Neptune 0.3°
- Sun semi-sextile Neptune 1.1°
- Sun semi-sextile Pluto 1.2°
- Mercury semi-square Neptune 1.7°
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Born in Rooster years
- Sheryl SandbergAmerican technology executive, activist, and author
- Mauro IcardiArgentine association football player
- John LithgowAmerican actor
Also born on September 25
- Will Smith1968
- Catherine Zeta-Jones1969
- Michael Douglas1944
- Ranbir Kapoor1982
- Rosalía1992
- Donald Glover1983
Fellow Yang Metal day masters
- Andrew GarfieldEnglish and American actor
- John von NeumannHungarian and American mathematician and physicist
- Jeff BezosAmerican business magnate
Other Libra Rooster charts
- Serena WilliamsAmerican tennis player
- Ivan PavlovRussian physiologist
- Zlatan IbrahimovićSwedish association football player
- Gwen StefaniAmerican singer
Other Gilded Visionarys
- Michael JordanAmerican basketball player and businessman
- Daniel CraigEnglish actor
- Julie AndrewsBritish actress, singer and author
- Orlando BloomEnglish actor and model
Famous people with Life Path 11
- Diego MaradonaArgentine football player and manager
- Luiz Inácio Lula da SilvaPresident of Brazil from 2003 to 2011 and since 2023
- Emma WatsonEnglish actress
From the journal: Yin and yang: the idea underneath everything else · How accurate is Western astrology?
Michael’s cards
Computed from September 25, 1957. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
JudgementAsterNym identity card
The Gilded VisionaryWestern zodiac
LibraChinese zodiac
Rooster 酉Life Path
11 · Visionary♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Metal.
Year
丁
yin Fire
酉
Rooster
Metal
roots & early life
Month
己
yin Earth
酉
Rooster
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Michael’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q220584 (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 Ivan Bessedin, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Michael Madsen 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 Madsen.
Quick answers about Michael Madsen’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Michael Madsen?
- Michael Madsen was a Libra: born September 25, 1957, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
- What was Michael Madsen's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rooster, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 25, 1957 birth.
- What was Michael Madsen's Life Path number?
- Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
- What was Michael Madsen's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 12°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Michael Madsen's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Michael Madsen's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
