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Minka Kelly

Minka Kelly (born June 24, 1980, Los Angeles, United States, 03:46), aged 46, is an American actress. Notable films include (500) Days of Summer, Just Go with It and The Butler.

Minka Kelly’s zodiac sign is Cancer, Chinese zodiac is Metal Monkey, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Minka Kelly’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Diplomat

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.

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

#6047

US rank in 2025

~486

Americans share it since 1966

2012

its peak year

The SSA suppresses any name given to fewer than five children in a year, and Minka falls under that line for 1980. Its peak came in 2012, and 486 Americans have carried it since 1966.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Minka’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

6

Soul Urge · being needed

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on M (4) and closes on A (1).

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Minka’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Monday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Pearl, Pearl, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 🤍 Jasmine · 🤍 White Magnolia

Rose pink · Pearl · Moonlight white

The record

What sets Minka apart

Lionel Messi (1987) and Claudia Sheinbaum (1962) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Minka, according to the stars

Core essence

Minka feels the room before entering it. The core of Minka is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Minka, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

The vibe

Underneath, Minka feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Minka needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.

How Minka wants to be loved

Minka wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Minka like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Minka creates

How Minka makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Minka creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.

Instinct

Instinct: Minka 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Minka is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.

Triggers

Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Minka channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.

Computed from Minka's birth date. Working below.

Where Minka sits

Six lines

Minka’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Minka

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Minka

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Minka

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Minka

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

PracticalVisionary
Minka

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Minka

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

✦ A real star from their birth sky

Dedicate a star to Minka Kelly

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Los Angeles on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Read from the sky above Los Angeles at 03:46, Minka Kelly’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Los Angeles that night

Computed for 34.05°N, at the documented birth time.

Aljanah stood nearest the zenith over Los Angeles at the birth hour, 86.1° above the horizon in Cygnus.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 92 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 34.1°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Nothing below −55.9° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Los Angeles on any night.

The Moon, 84% lit at waxing gibbous, had already set; the Sun sat 19° below the horizon.

What Minka'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 金四局 · Body Palace in Career

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Generator, profile 6/2

Emotional authority · Triple Split definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

39 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

T-square onto Mars · Venus retrograde · A leaning bowl

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.

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Cancer Sun

Guards the people, guards the past.

Minka Kelly's Sun was in Cancer at the documented birth time.

What Cancer means →

Metal Monkey

Wit is the tool.

Minka Kelly was born on June 24, 1980, which falls in a Metal Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 3

Creative, loud, warm.

Minka Kelly's birth date, June 24, 1980, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in Minka’s chart

Minka’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.1° orbSaturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.1° orbMars fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 0.2° orbMars grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.3° orbMars opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.8° orbSaturn opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.9° orbVenus faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 1.9° orbSun opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 2° orbSun in Cancer · 3°04′ · house 2☉3°Moon in Scorpio · 16°23′ · house 6☽16°Mercury in Cancer · 24°30′ · house 2☿24°Venus in Gemini · 19°06′ · house 1 · retrograde♀℞19°Mars in Virgo · 21°15′ · house 4♂21°Jupiter in Virgo · 5°02′ · house 4♃5°Saturn in Virgo · 21°06′ · house 4♄21°Uranus in Scorpio · 22°02′ · house 6 · retrograde♅℞22°Neptune in Sagittarius · 20°58′ · house 7 · retrograde♆℞20°Pluto in Libra · 18°58′ · house 5 · retrograde♇℞18°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCGem 2°52′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCSgr 2°52′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCAqr 13°32′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICLeo 13°32′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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AscendantGemini
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • VenustrinePlutoapplying · 0.1° orb

    Minka’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • SaturnsquareNeptuneseparating · 0.1° orb

    Minka’s discipline grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MarsconjunctionSaturnseparating · 0.2° orb

    Minka’s drive and discipline act as one.

  • MarssquareNeptuneseparating · 0.3° orb

  • MarssextileUranusapplying · 0.8° orb

  • SaturnsextileUranusapplying · 0.9° orb

  • VenusoppositionNeptuneseparating · 1.9° orb

  • SunsextileJupiterapplying · 2.0° orb

  • VenussquareSaturnseparating · 2.0° orb

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 2.0° orb

  • VenussquareMarsseparating · 2.2° orb

  • MercurytrineUranusseparating · 2.5° orb

  • MercurysextileMarsapplying · 3.2° orb

  • MercurysextileSaturnseparating · 3.4° orb

  • MoonsextileSaturnapplying · 4.7° orb

  • MoonsextileMarsapplying · 4.9° orb

  • MercurysquarePlutoseparating · 5.5° orb

  • MoonconjunctionUranusapplying · 5.6° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

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

Minka’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ ChironTaurus 16°42′ · House 12

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresGemini 12°44′ · House 1

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

  • ♡ ErosLeo 11°54′ · House 3

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

  • ⚕ HygieaTaurus 19°28′ · House 12

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 9°02′ · House 5

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron opposition Moon 0.3°
  • Hygiea trine Saturn 1.6°
  • Hygiea trine Mars 1.8°
  • Hygiea opposition Uranus 2.6°

Minka’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury11 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Gemini; disposes Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars8.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Moon sign, Scorpio; angular in the fourth house; 6 major aspects

  3. 3. ☽ Moon8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Minka’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Mars · Venus, Neptune, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Saturn · Venus, Neptune, SaturnAn 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 quintile Jupiter 0.7°
  • Jupiter semi-square Pluto 1.1°
  • Uranus semi-sextile Neptune 1.1°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Moon 1.7°

Minka’s houses

Minka’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1GeminiMercury in Cancer, house 2Venusself, body, how you arrive
2CancerMoon in Scorpio, house 6Sun, Mercurymoney, possessions, self-worth
3LeoSun in Cancer, house 2emptymind, siblings, the local world
4VirgoMercury in Cancer, house 2Mars, Jupiter, Saturnhome, family, roots
5LibraVenus in Gemini, house 1Plutocreativity, romance, play
6ScorpioPluto in Libra, house 5Moon, Uranuswork, habits, health
7SagittariusJupiter in Virgo, house 4Neptunepartnership, marriage, open rivals
8CapricornSaturn in Virgo, house 4emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9AquariusUranus in Scorpio, house 6emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10PiscesNeptune in Sagittarius, house 7emptycareer, reputation, public life
11AriesMars in Virgo, house 4emptyfriends, community, the future
12TaurusVenus in Gemini, house 1emptythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Minka’s cards

Computed from June 24, 1980. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Empress

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Diplomat

Western zodiac

Cancer

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

3 · Storyteller

☾ Ruled by Moon

Silver Ag

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

辰

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

Hour

甲

yang Wood

寅

Tiger

Wood

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Minka’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q232674 (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 Sidewalk Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, 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 Minka Kelly.

Quick answers about Minka Kelly’s chart

How old is Minka Kelly?
Minka Kelly is 46 years old, born June 24, 1980 in Los Angeles, United States.
What zodiac sign is Minka Kelly?
Minka Kelly is a Cancer: born June 24, 1980, which puts the Sun in Cancer at the documented birth time.
What is Minka Kelly's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 24, 1980 birth.
What time was Minka Kelly born?
03:46 local time in Los Angeles, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Minka Kelly's rising sign?
Gemini rising, calculated from the documented 03:46 birth time in Los Angeles, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Minka Kelly's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What is Minka Kelly's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 16°, in the twelfth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Minka Kelly's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 9°, in the fifth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Minka Kelly's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Ascendant, Gemini; disposes Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn; 4 major aspects). Mars is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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