Nathan Lane
Nathan Lane (born February 3, 1956, Jersey City, United States), aged 70, is an American actor. Lane's honours include Daytime Emmy Award, Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and Laurence Olivier Awards.
Nathan Lane’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is Wood Goat, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is 
Wood Goat, with 
Life Path 8 in numerology.Your match with Nathan
Nathan Lane’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Scholar
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Nathan in the U.S.?
#63
US rank in 2025
~589,271
Americans share it since 1880
2004
its peak year
The SSA recorded 1,099 American boys named Nathan in 1956: 223rd for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Nathan’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
9
Expression · the bigger picture
8
Soul Urge · achievement
1
Personality · self-directed
The name opens on N (5) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Nathan’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
8 · 2 · 7
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
The record
What sets Nathan apart
Isla Fisher (1976) and Daddy Yankee (1976) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Nathan, according to the stars
Core essence
Nathan is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Nathan 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, Nathan 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 Nathan 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 Nathan wants to be loved
Nathan wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Nathan, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Nathan creates
How Nathan makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Nathan 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: Nathan is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Nathan is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
Triggers
Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Nathan has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.
Computed from Nathan's birth date. Working below.
Where Nathan sits
Six lines
Nathan’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 think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
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 Nathan Lane
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Jersey City 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 Jersey City that night
Computed for 40.71°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Menkalinan stood nearest the zenith over Jersey City at 9 p.m. that evening, 85.8° above the horizon in Auriga.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 102 catalog stars above the horizon.
Jersey City sits at 40.7°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −49.3° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon was at last quarter, 46% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 42° down.
How unusual Nathan's chart is
Chart pattern score
52 / 100 · Unusual
T-square onto Neptune · Five planets retrograde · 3 planets 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 →Nathan Lane at a glance
Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunWeird on purpose, never sorry.
Nathan Lane's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 3, 1956, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Aquarius means →Wood Goat
Wood GoatMakes everything a bit more beautiful.
Nathan Lane was born on February 3, 1956, which falls in a Wood Goat year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Goat means →Life Path 8
Life Path 8Wants it all. Gets most.
Nathan Lane's birth date, February 3, 1956, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 8 means →What stands out in Nathan’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Nathan Lane's date-only chart is Sun sextile Mars, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- This chart has an even Fire/Water emphasis, with four planets in each.
- Nathan Lane combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Scholar.
Nathan’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 8° to 20° 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
stableSunsquareMoon0.1° to 6.0° orb
Nathan’s core identity grinds against their feelings.
stableSunsextileMars0.2° to 0.5° orb
Nathan’s core identity opens doors for their drive.
stableMercuryoppositionUranus0.3° to 0.9° orb
Nathan’s mind pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableJupiterconjunctionPluto0.4° to 0.5° orb
stableUranussquareNeptune0.7° orb
stableMercurysquareNeptune1.0° to 1.6° orb
stableSaturntrineUranus1.9° to 2.0° orb
stableMercurysextileSaturn2.2° to 2.9° orb
stableJupitersextileNeptune2.2° to 2.3° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.7° orb
stableJupitersquareSaturn3.4° to 3.6° orb
stableSaturnsquarePluto3.9° to 4.0° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Nathan’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAquarius 6°35′ (moves 0.08° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 23°50′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 21°27′ (moves 0.65° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaCapricorn 2°53′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 6°41′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros square Venus 0.6°
- Hygiea sextile Neptune 2.5°
Nathan’s dominant planets
1. ♅ Uranus7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects
2. ♄ Saturn6.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Mercury; 4 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter5 pts
disposes Mars, Saturn; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Nathan’s chart
T-square onto Neptune · Mercury, Uranus, 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.
- Sun quintile Saturn 0.2°
- Mercury semi-square Mars 0.6°
- Mercury quincunx Jupiter 1.0°
- Mars sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.2°
- Saturn semi-sextile Neptune 1.2°
- Mercury quincunx Pluto 1.4°
- Jupiter semi-sextile Uranus 1.6°
- Mars semi-square Neptune 1.9°
More people like Nathan
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Born in United States
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More charts like Nathan’s
Fellow Aquarius suns
- Chloë Grace MoretzAmerican actress
- Ava MaxAmerican singer and songwriter
- John CornynAmerican politician and attorney (born 1952)
Born in Goat years
- Jerry FerraraAmerican actor
- Joanna GarciaAmerican actress and businesswoman (born 1979)
- Nathan FollowillAmerican drummer
Also born on February 3
- Isla Fisher1976
- Daddy Yankee1976
- Amal Clooney1978
- India Love1996
- Sean Kingston1990
- Maura Tierney1965
Fellow Yang Metal day masters
- George Bernard ShawIrish playwright, critic, and polemicist
- Gertrude B. ElionAmerican biochemist and pharmacologist
- T. S. EliotUS-British poet
Other Aquarius Goat charts
- Tiwa SavageNigerian singer, songwriter, and actress
- Mike PattonAmerican singer
- Vinod KhoslaIndian-American businessman
- Ed SheeranEnglish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Other Gilded Scholars
- Adam SchiffAmerican politician
- Maude ApatowAmerican actress (born 1997)
- Bobby BerkAmerican interior designer and reality television personality
- Lake BellAmerican actress, director and screenwriter (born 1979)
Famous people with Life Path 8
- Kurt WüthrichSwiss chemist (born 1938)
- Hugo Theorellbiochemist
- Betty WilliamsNorthern Irish peace activist
From the journal: Moon sign vs rising sign vs Sun sign · Is astrology a science?
Nathan’s cards
Computed from February 3, 1956. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The StarAsterNym identity card
The Gilded ScholarWestern zodiac
AquariusChinese zodiac
Goat 未Life Path
8 · Achiever♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Metal.
Year
乙
yin Wood
未
Goat
Earth
roots & early life
Month
己
yin Earth
丑
Ox
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Nathan’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q491264 (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 Btvway, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Nathan Lane at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Nathan Lane.
Quick answers about Nathan Lane’s chart
- How old is Nathan Lane?
- Nathan Lane is 70 years old, born February 3, 1956 in Jersey City, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Nathan Lane?
- Nathan Lane is an Aquarius: born February 3, 1956, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
- What is Nathan Lane's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Goat, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 3, 1956 birth.
- What is Nathan Lane's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
- What is Nathan Lane's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 6°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Nathan Lane's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Nathan Lane's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects). Saturn is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
