Miranda July
Miranda July (born February 15, 1974, Barre, United States, 15:27), aged 52, is an American performance artist, musician and writer. July's honours include Time 100 and Guggenheim Fellowship.
Miranda July’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is Wood Tiger, with Life Path 11 in numerology.
Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is 
Wood Tiger, with 
Life Path 11 in numerology.Your match with Miranda
Miranda July’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Lightkeeper
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Miranda in the U.S.?
#656
US rank in 2025
~115,168
Americans share it since 1881
1995
its peak year
In 1974, 934 American girls and 8 boys were registered Miranda — 275th among girls and 4,068th among boys on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Miranda’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
11
Expression · sensing what is coming
5
Soul Urge · freedom
33
Personality · warm authority
The name opens on M (4) and closes on A (1). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Miranda’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
11 · 1 · 3 · 4
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🌿 Fern
Violet · Ivory · Forest
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1974, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Miranda apart
The Time 100 came in 2025, when Miranda July was 51.
The schooling ran through The College Preparatory School and University of California, Santa Cruz.
Miranda July was 26 when the work began in 2000.
On the family side, Miranda July was married Mike Mills.
On Wikipedia the categories read K Records artists, Musicians from Vermont and Directors of Caméra d'Or winners.
Omarosa Manigault Newman shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.
- Educated at
- The College Preparatory School and University of California, Santa Cruz
- Awards
- Time 100 (2025) and Guggenheim Fellowship (2025)
- Nominated for
- Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction
- Working from
- 2000
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 35
What the chart says
Miranda, according to the stars
Core essence
Miranda is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Miranda is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.
The vibe
Underneath, Miranda is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Miranda needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.
How Miranda wants to be loved
Miranda wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Miranda you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How Miranda creates
How Miranda makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Miranda creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.
Instinct
Instinct: Miranda is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Miranda 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: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Miranda is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.
Computed from Miranda's birth date. Working below.
Where Miranda sits
Six lines
Miranda’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 think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
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 Miranda July
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Barre on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
Read from the sky above Barre at 15:27, Miranda July’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Barre that night
Computed for 44.19°N, at the documented birth time.
At the birth hour the star closest to straight overhead at Barre was Schedar, in Cassiopeia, 77.4° up.
Of the 98 catalog stars above the horizon, Vega was the brightest.
From 44.2°N, Capella never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
Nothing below −45.8° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Barre on any night.
Sun -25° below the horizon, Moon down and 33% lit at last quarter.
What Miranda's birth time unlocks
Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.
Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace
No major star sits in the Life Palace, which the tradition calls 空宮, an empty palace. The branch is 午.
Bureau 土五局 · Body Palace in Career
Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →Chart pattern score
28 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
Grand trine
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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Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunIdeas first, people second.
Miranda July's Sun was in Aquarius at the documented birth time.
What Aquarius means →Wood Tiger
Wood TigerLeads by moving.
Miranda July was born on February 15, 1974, which falls in a Wood Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Tiger means →Life Path 11
Life Path 11Intuition before evidence.
Miranda July's birth date, February 15, 1974, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 11 means →What stands out in Miranda’s chart
- Three of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Miranda July's timed chart: Venus in the 7th house, Uranus in the 4th house and Pluto in the 4th house.
- The tightest major aspect in Miranda July's timed chart is Saturn trine Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets are in Air signs.
- Miranda July combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Lightkeeper.
Miranda’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
SaturntrineUranusapplying · 0.2° orb
Miranda’s discipline flows straight into their need for freedom.
SuntrineUranusapplying · 0.9° orb
Miranda’s core identity flows straight into their need for freedom.
SuntrineSaturnapplying · 1.2° orb
Miranda’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
MarssquareJupiterapplying · 1.4° orb
SunconjunctionJupiterseparating · 1.7° orb
VenussquareUranusapplying · 1.7° orb
VenustrineMarsapplying · 2.2° orb
MercurysquareNeptuneapplying · 2.4° orb
JupitertrineUranusapplying · 2.6° orb
JupitertrineSaturnapplying · 2.8° orb
SunsquareMarsseparating · 3.0° orb
NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 3.0° orb
MoonsquareMercuryseparating · 4.9° orb
MoonconjunctionNeptuneseparating · 7.3° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air5 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Miranda’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five.
⚷ ChironAries 17°29′ · House 10
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 7°43′ · House 8
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAquarius 6°12′ · House 8
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaPisces 16°51′ · House 9
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 20°31′ · House 7
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea square Moon 0.1°
- Eros trine Pluto 0.2°
- Chiron trine Moon 0.7°
- Ceres trine Pluto 1.3°
- Ceres sextile Neptune 1.7°
Miranda’s dominant planets
1. ♅ Uranus10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Jupiter; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter9 pts
rules the Moon sign, Sagittarius; disposes Moon, Neptune; 4 major aspects
3. ♀ Venus6 pts
disposes Mars, Uranus, Pluto; angular in the seventh house; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Miranda’s chart
Grand trine · Sun, Saturn, UranusThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.- Grand trine · Jupiter, Saturn, UranusThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Mercury quintile Mars 0.1°
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 0.8°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.8°
- Venus semi-sextile Jupiter 0.8°
- Mercury semi-square Venus 0.9°
- Venus semi-square Neptune 1.5°
- Venus quincunx Saturn 2.0°
Miranda’s houses
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cancer | Moon in Sagittarius, house 6 | empty | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Leo | Sun in Aquarius, house 8 | empty | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Virgo | Mercury in Pisces, house 9 | empty | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Libra | Venus in Capricorn, house 7 | Uranus, Pluto | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Scorpio | Pluto in Libra, house 4 | empty | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Aquarius, house 8 | Moon, Neptune | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Capricorn | Saturn in Gemini, house 12 | Venus | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Aquarius | Uranus in Libra, house 4 | Sun, Jupiter | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Pisces | Neptune in Sagittarius, house 6 | Mercury | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Aries | Mars in Taurus, house 11 | empty | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Taurus | Venus in Capricorn, house 7 | Mars | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Gemini | Mercury in Pisces, house 9 | Saturn | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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12Born the same day as Miranda
Omarosa Manigault Newman was born on February 15, 1974 too, the same date and the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. One thing a birthday twin cannot share is the latitude. From Barre, at 44.2°N, Capella are circumpolar. Same sky, different lives.
More people like Miranda
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More charts like Miranda’s
Fellow Aquarius suns
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- Vita VeaAmerican football player
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Born in Tiger years
- Laurel Thatcher UlrichAmerican historian
- Richard RodgersAmerican composer of songs and Broadway musicals
- Jorie GrahamAmerican poet
Also born on February 15
- Megan Thee Stallion1995
- Callum Turner1990
- Sodapoppin1994
- Omarosa Manigault Newman1974
- Amber Riley1986
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Fellow Yin Fire day masters
- Tyler HerroAmerican basketball player (born 2000)
- Selemon BaregaEthiopian athlete
- Lil PumpAmerican rapper
Other Aquarius Tiger charts
- Kene NwangwuAmerican football player
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- Daniel WhelanIrish player of American football
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Other Radiant Lightkeepers
- Lautaro MartínezArgentine association football player (born 1997)
- Henry PollockEnglish rugby union player
- Pommelien ThijsBelgian actress and singer
- Nathan ChenAmerican figure skater (born 1999)
Other Cancer risings with documented times
- Joni MitchellCanadian musician
- Cindy CrawfordAmerican model
- DungaBrazilian association football player and manager
- Miranda KerrAustralian model
Famous people with Life Path 11
- Scott BakulaAmerican actor
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From the journal: Astrology vs astronomy: when and why they separated · Is Western astrology outdated?
Miranda’s cards
Computed from February 15, 1974. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
JudgementAsterNym identity card
The Radiant LightkeeperWestern zodiac
AquariusChinese zodiac
Tiger 寅Life Path
11 · Visionary♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
甲
yang Wood
寅
Tiger
Wood
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
寅
Tiger
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Hour
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
later life & legacy
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Miranda’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q256671 (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 Phibeatrice, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Miranda July 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 Miranda July.
Quick answers about Miranda July’s chart
- How old is Miranda July?
- Miranda July is 52 years old, born February 15, 1974 in Barre, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Miranda July?
- Miranda July is an Aquarius: born February 15, 1974, which puts the Sun in Aquarius at the documented birth time.
- What is Miranda July's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Tiger, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 15, 1974 birth.
- What time was Miranda July born?
- 15:27 local time in Barre, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What is Miranda July's rising sign?
- Cancer rising, calculated from the documented 15:27 birth time in Barre, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
- What is Miranda July's Life Path number?
- Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
- What is Miranda July's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 17°, in the tenth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Miranda July's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 20°, in the seventh house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Miranda July's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Jupiter; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
