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Niall Horan

Niall Horan (born September 13, 1993, Mullingar, Ireland, 08:15), aged 33, is an Irish singer-songwriter. Best-known releases include Flicker and Heartbreak Weather. Horan's honours include American Music Award for New Artist of the Year.

Niall Horan’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Water Rooster, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Niall Horan’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Storyteller

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.

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

#1706

US rank in 2025

~2,094

Americans share it since 1955

2024

its peak year

The SSA recorded 35 American boys named Niall in 1993: 2,242nd for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Niall’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

8

Soul Urge · achievement

33

Personality · warm authority

The name opens on N (5) and closes on L (3).

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

Niall’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

8 · 5 · 7

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Sapphire, Emerald, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🪷 Lotus

Lavender · Lilac · Soft pink

The record

What sets Niall apart

Study took Niall Horan to Coláiste Mhuire, Mullingar.

Niall Horan was 17 when the work began in 2010.

Roald Dahl (1916) and Tyler Perry (1969) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Coláiste Mhuire, Mullingar
Instruments
guitar, piano and voice
Working from
2010
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Niall, according to the stars

Core essence

Niall notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Niall is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

The vibe

Underneath, Niall needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Niall needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.

How Niall wants to be loved

Niall wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Niall openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Niall creates

How Niall 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. Niall 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: Niall 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Niall 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: 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. Niall fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Niall's birth date. Working below.

Where Niall sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Niall

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Niall

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Niall

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Niall

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

PracticalVisionary
Niall

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Niall

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth sky

Dedicate a star to Niall Horan

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

Read from the sky above Mullingar at 08:15, Niall Horan’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Mullingar that night

Computed for 53.52°N, at the documented birth time.

Overhead at Mullingar at the birth hour: Menkalinan of Auriga, within 8.9° of the exact zenith.

Of the 106 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

From 53.5°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.

Nothing below −36.5° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Mullingar on any night.

The Moon, 12% lit at waning crescent, was still up; the Sun sat -10° below the horizon.

What Niall'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 土五局 · Body Palace in Wealth

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Projector, profile 4/6

Splenic authority · Single definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

57 / 100 · Unusual

2 unaspected planets · T-square onto Pluto · 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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Niall Horan at a glance

Virgo Sun

Order first. Then rest, in theory.

Niall Horan's Sun was in Virgo at the documented birth time.

What Virgo means →

Water Rooster

Punctual, precise, proud.

Niall Horan was born on September 13, 1993, which falls in a Water Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rooster means →

Life Path 8

Power, and the bill for it.

Niall Horan's birth date, September 13, 1993, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 8 means →

What stands out in Niall’s chart

Niall’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Uranus fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 0.1° orbJupiter grinds against Uranus · Square, 0.7° orbVenus opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 0.9° orbJupiter grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.9° orbSaturn grinds against Pluto · Square, 2° orbSun flows with Neptune · Trine, 2.1° orbSun flows with Uranus · Trine, 2.2° orbMars grinds against Neptune · Square, 2.3° orbSun in Virgo · 20°31′ · house 12☉20°Moon in Leo · 10°56′ · house 11☽10°Mercury in Libra · 3°05′ · house 1☿3°Venus in Leo · 19°56′ · house 11♀19°Mars in Libra · 20°48′ · house 1♂20°Jupiter in Libra · 17°35′ · house 1♃17°Saturn in Aquarius · 25°13′ · house 5 · retrograde♄℞25°Uranus in Capricorn · 18°19′ · house 4 · retrograde♅℞18°Neptune in Capricorn · 18°27′ · house 4 · retrograde♆℞18°Pluto in Scorpio · 23°12′ · house 2♇23°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCLib 2°33′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCAri 2°33′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCCnc 3°24′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICCap 3°24′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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

Placements

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • UranusconjunctionNeptuneseparating · 0.1° orb

    Niall’s need for freedom and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • JupitersquareUranusapplying · 0.7° orb

    Niall’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • VenussextileMarsapplying · 0.9° orb

    Niall’s affections open doors for their drive.

  • JupitersquareNeptuneapplying · 0.9° orb

  • SaturnsquarePlutoapplying · 2.0° orb

  • SuntrineNeptuneseparating · 2.1° orb

  • SuntrineUranusseparating · 2.2° orb

  • MarssquareNeptuneseparating · 2.3° orb

  • VenussextileJupiterseparating · 2.4° orb

  • MarssquareUranusseparating · 2.5° orb

  • SunsextilePlutoapplying · 2.7° orb

  • MarsconjunctionJupiterseparating · 3.2° orb

  • VenussquarePlutoapplying · 3.3° orb

  • MarstrineSaturnapplying · 4.4° orb

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 4.7° orb

  • UranussextilePlutoseparating · 4.9° orb

  • VenusoppositionSaturnapplying · 5.3° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable1 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ ChironVirgo 1°16′ · House 12

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Taurus 6°09′ · House 8

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

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 23°28′ · House 4

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

  • ⚕ HygieaVirgo 9°02′ · House 12

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 6°59′ · House 7

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros sextile Pluto 0.3°
  • Eros square Mars 2.7°
  • Eros trine Sun 3.0°

Niall’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus10 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Libra; disposes Mercury, Mars, Jupiter; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun8 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Leo; disposes Moon, Venus; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♂ Mars7 pts

    angular in the first house; 5 major aspects

Configurations in Niall’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Pluto · Venus, Saturn, PlutoAn 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 semi-sextile Mars 0.3°
  • Sun semi-sextile Venus 0.6°
  • Venus quincunx Neptune 1.5°
  • Venus quincunx Uranus 1.6°
  • Mercury semi-square Venus 1.9°

Niall’s houses

Niall’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1LibraVenus in Leo, house 11Mercury, Mars, Jupiterself, body, how you arrive
2ScorpioPluto in Scorpio, house 2Plutomoney, possessions, self-worth
3SagittariusJupiter in Libra, house 1emptymind, siblings, the local world
4CapricornSaturn in Aquarius, house 5Uranus, Neptunehome, family, roots
5AquariusUranus in Capricorn, house 4Saturncreativity, romance, play
6PiscesNeptune in Capricorn, house 4emptywork, habits, health
7AriesMars in Libra, house 1emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8TaurusVenus in Leo, house 11emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9GeminiMercury in Libra, house 1emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10CancerMoon in Leo, house 11emptycareer, reputation, public life
11LeoSun in Virgo, house 12Moon, Venusfriends, community, the future
12VirgoMercury in Libra, house 1Sunthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Niall’s cards

Computed from September 13, 1993. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Strength

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Storyteller

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

Life Path

8 · Achiever

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

癸

yin Water

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

酉

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

酉

Rooster

Metal

you & partnership

Hour

甲

yang Wood

辰

Dragon

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Niall’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q775231 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated A on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account. From Astro-Databank (Rodden A). 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 Office of the President of the United States, Public domain, 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 Niall Horan.

Quick answers about Niall Horan’s chart

How old is Niall Horan?
Niall Horan is 33 years old, born September 13, 1993 in Mullingar, Ireland.
What zodiac sign is Niall Horan?
Niall Horan is a Virgo: born September 13, 1993, which puts the Sun in Virgo at the documented birth time.
What is Niall Horan's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 13, 1993 birth.
What time was Niall Horan born?
08:15 local time in Mullingar, Ireland, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What is Niall Horan's rising sign?
Libra rising, calculated from the documented 08:15 birth time in Mullingar, Ireland (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
How tall is Niall Horan?
Niall Horan is 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Niall Horan's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
What is Niall Horan's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Virgo at 1°, in the twelfth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Niall Horan's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 6°, in the seventh house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Niall Horan's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Ascendant, Libra; disposes Mercury, Mars, Jupiter; 4 major aspects). Sun is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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