Nicholas Hammond
Nicholas Hammond (born May 15, 1950, Washington, D.C., United States), aged 76, is an American actor.
Nicholas Hammond’s zodiac sign is Taurus, Chinese zodiac is Metal Tiger, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Taurus, Chinese zodiac is 
Metal Tiger, with 
Life Path 8 in numerology.Your match with Nicholas
Nicholas Hammond’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 Nicholas in the U.S.?
#112
US rank in 2025
~929,199
Americans share it since 1880
1995
its peak year
Nicholas ranked 124th in 1950, the year of this birth, with 2,176 American boys on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Nicholas’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
5
Expression · versatility
5
Soul Urge · freedom
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on N (5) and closes on S (1). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 4: drive against craft.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Nicholas’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
8 · 1 · 3 · 4
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Emerald, Diamond, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🤍 White Camellia
Ivory · Blush · Silver
The record
What sets Nicholas apart
Pierre Curie (1859) and Haerin (2006) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Nicholas, according to the stars
Core essence
Nicholas is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Nicholas is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.
The vibe
Underneath, Nicholas is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Nicholas needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.
How Nicholas wants to be loved
Nicholas wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.
How Nicholas creates
How Nicholas makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Nicholas 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: Nicholas 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Nicholas 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: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Nicholas 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 Nicholas's birth date. Working below.
Where Nicholas sits
Six lines
Nicholas’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 may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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 Nicholas Hammond
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Washington 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 Washington that night
Computed for 38.90°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Washington at 9 p.m. that evening: Tania Australis of Ursa Major, within 12.7° of the exact zenith.
The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 100 catalog stars were up in all.
From 38.9°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
Nothing below −51.1° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Washington on any night.
Sun 8° below the horizon, Moon down and 1% lit at new moon.
How unusual Nicholas's chart is
Chart pattern score
10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
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.
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Taurus Sun
Taurus SunTry rushing a Taurus. Go on.
Nicholas Hammond's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 15, 1950, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Taurus means →Metal Tiger
Metal TigerLeaps first, apologises never.
Nicholas Hammond was born on May 15, 1950, which falls in a Metal Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Tiger means →Life Path 8
Life Path 8Wants it all. Gets most.
Nicholas Hammond's birth date, May 15, 1950, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 8 means →What stands out in Nicholas’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Nicholas Hammond's date-only chart is Mercury trine Mars, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets are in Earth signs.
- Nicholas Hammond 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.
Nicholas’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 3° to 15° Taurus depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMercurytrineMars0.0° to 0.4° orb
Nicholas’s mind flows straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableSunconjunctionMercury0.6° to 2.2° orb
Nicholas’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableNeptunesextilePluto0.8° orb
Nicholas’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSuntrineMars1.0° to 1.8° orb
stableJupitertrineUranus1.9° to 2.0° orb
stableVenusoppositionNeptune3.6° to 4.7° orb
stableVenustrinePluto4.4° to 5.5° orb
stableJupiteroppositionSaturn7.8° to 7.9° orb
possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.0° to 10.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 0.0° to 9.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.6° to 12.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 0.7° to 12.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Nicholas’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Sagittarius 20°20′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Sagittarius 16°48′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosGemini 22°59′ (moves 0.91° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Sagittarius 20°50′ (moves 0.14° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 13°51′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros square Mars 0.1°
- Ceres trine Pluto 1.0°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Saturn 1.3°
- Ceres sextile Neptune 1.8°
- Hygiea square Mars 2.0°
- Black Moon Lilith square Pluto 2.0°
- Chiron square Mars 2.5°
Nicholas’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 2 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Mars, Saturn; 2 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun3 pts
disposes Pluto; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Nicholas’s chart
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.6°
- Venus quincunx Saturn 1.7°
- Uranus semi-square Pluto 1.9°
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Fellow Taurus suns
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Born in Tiger years
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- Eva MendesAmerican actress and model
Also born on May 15
- Pierre Curie1859
- Haerin2006
- Huddy2002
- Role Model1997
- Zara Tindall1981
- Jamie-Lynn Sigler1981
Fellow Yang Metal day masters
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Other Taurus Tiger charts
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- David AttenboroughBritish broadcaster and naturalist
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- Aryna SabalenkaBelarusian tennis player
Other Gilded Scholars
- Mervyn LeRoyAmerican film director and producer
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- Redd FoxxAmerican stand-up comedian and actor
Famous people with Life Path 8
- Neil ArmstrongAmerican astronaut and lunar explorer
- George OrwellBritish writer and journalist
- Bob DylanAmerican singer-songwriter
From the journal: How accurate is Western astrology? · Polarities: why each sign has an opposite
Nicholas’s cards
Computed from May 15, 1950. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The StarAsterNym identity card
The Gilded ScholarWestern zodiac
TaurusChinese zodiac
Tiger 寅Life Path
8 · Achiever♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Metal.
Year
庚
yang Metal
寅
Tiger
Wood
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
庚
yang Metal
戌
Dog
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Nicholas’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q266520 (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 Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Nicholas Hammond 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 Nicholas Hammond.
Quick answers about Nicholas Hammond’s chart
- How old is Nicholas Hammond?
- Nicholas Hammond is 76 years old, born May 15, 1950 in Washington, D.C., United States.
- What zodiac sign is Nicholas Hammond?
- Nicholas Hammond is a Taurus: born May 15, 1950, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
- What is Nicholas Hammond's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Tiger, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 15, 1950 birth.
- What is Nicholas Hammond's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
- What is Nicholas Hammond's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Sagittarius at 20°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Nicholas Hammond's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Nicholas Hammond's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
