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Nigel Farage

Nigel Farage (born April 3, 1964, Farnborough, United Kingdom, 16:30), aged 62, is a British politician. Farage has held office as member of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom and Leader of the UK Independence Party.

Nigel Farage’s zodiac sign is Aries, Chinese zodiac is Wood Dragon, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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Nigel Farage’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Visionary

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.

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

#2088

US rank in 2025

~12,371

Americans share it since 1915

1994

its peak year

Nigel ranked 1,502nd in 1964, the year of this birth, with 28 American boys on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Nigel’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

22

Expression · building at scale

3

Soul Urge · being heard

1

Personality · self-directed

The name opens on N (5) and closes on L (3). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

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

Nigel’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

9 · 1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Diamond, Red Coral, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌿 Fern

White · Crimson · 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 1964, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Nigel apart

Training came by way of Dulwich College.

Nigel Farage was born to Guy Oscar Justus Farage and married Kirsten Farage.

Wikipedia's editors put Nigel Farage under English commodities traders, British broadcaster-politicians and Leaders of the UK Independence Party.

Marlon Brando (1924) and Jane Goodall (1934) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Dulwich College
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
81

What the chart says

Nigel, according to the stars

Core essence

Nigel leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Nigel is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.

The vibe

Underneath, Nigel 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 Nigel 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 Nigel wants to be loved

Nigel wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Nigel is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.

How Nigel creates

How Nigel makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Nigel creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.

Instinct

Instinct: Nigel is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Nigel is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.

Triggers

Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Nigel gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.

Computed from Nigel's birth date. Working below.

Where Nigel sits

Six lines

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Intimate circleWide network
Nigel

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Nigel

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Nigel

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Nigel

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Nigel

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Nigel

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

✦ A real star from their birth sky

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Read from the sky above Farnborough at 16:30, Nigel Farage’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Farnborough that night

Computed for 51.36°N, at the documented birth time.

Overhead at Farnborough at the birth hour: Mirfak of Perseus, within 9.1° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 109 catalog stars were up in all.

At 51.4°N there are stars that never set at all. Vega, Capella and Deneb stay up year round.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −38.6° 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, 65% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun -27° down.

What Nigel's birth time unlocks

Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.

Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Solar Star 太陽, The Lunar Star 太陰 in 未

Bureau 土五局 · Body Palace in Career

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Projector, profile 5/1

Emotional authority · Split definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

68 / 100 · Unusual

2 unaspected planets · 3-planet stellium in Aries · No Air planets

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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Nigel Farage in 15 seconds

Aries Sun

Starts the thing. Then plans it.

Nigel Farage's Sun was in Aries at the documented birth time.

What Aries means →

Wood Dragon

Sets the standard, then raises it.

Nigel Farage was born on April 3, 1964, which falls in a Wood Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 9

Gives without keeping score.

Nigel Farage's birth date, April 3, 1964, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 9 means →

What stands out in Nigel’s chart

Nigel’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.2° orbMoon flows with Jupiter · Trine, 1.4° orbVenus grinds against Saturn · Square, 1.6° orbJupiter opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 3.1° orbMercury flows with Uranus · Trine, 4.3° orbMercury fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 4.4° orbVenus opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 4.5° orbMoon opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 4.6° orbSun in Aries · 13°54′ · house 8☉13°Moon in Sagittarius · 26°30′ · house 4☽26°Mercury in Taurus · 2°18′ · house 9☿2°Venus in Taurus · 29°31′ · house 9♀29°Mars in Aries · 4°01′ · house 8♂4°Jupiter in Aries · 27°56′ · house 8♃27°Saturn in Pisces · 1°05′ · house 7♄1°Uranus in Virgo · 6°35′ · house 1 · retrograde♅℞6°Neptune in Scorpio · 17°19′ · house 3 · retrograde♆℞17°Pluto in Virgo · 12°10′ · house 1 · retrograde♇℞12°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCVir 12°03′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCPsc 12°03′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCGem 6°25′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICSgr 6°25′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • MercurysextileSaturnseparating · 1.2° orb

    Nigel’s mind opens doors for their discipline.

  • MoontrineJupiterapplying · 1.4° orb

    Nigel’s feelings flow straight into their growth.

  • VenussquareSaturnapplying · 1.6° orb

    Nigel’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • JupitersextileSaturnapplying · 3.1° orb

  • MercurytrineUranusapplying · 4.3° orb

  • MercuryconjunctionJupiterseparating · 4.4° orb

  • VenussextileMarsapplying · 4.5° orb

  • MoonsextileSaturnapplying · 4.6° orb

  • SaturnoppositionUranusapplying · 5.5° orb

  • UranusconjunctionPlutoseparating · 5.6° orb

  • MoontrineMercuryapplying · 5.8° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air0 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign, with no planets in Air signs.

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

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ ChironPisces 16°16′ · House 7

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

  • ⚳ CeresCapricorn 4°53′ · House 5

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

  • ♡ ErosTaurus 3°56′ · House 9

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

  • ⚕ HygieaTaurus 21°57′ · House 9

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 8°53′ · House 4

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres square Mars 0.9°
  • Chiron trine Neptune 1.0°
  • Eros conjunction Mercury 1.6°
  • Ceres trine Uranus 1.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Uranus 2.3°
  • Ceres trine Mercury 2.6°
  • Eros trine Uranus 2.6°
  • Eros sextile Saturn 2.9°

Nigel’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury9 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Virgo; disposes Uranus, Pluto; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aries; in its own sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter7 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Sagittarius; disposes Moon; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Nigel’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Aries · Sun, Mars, JupiterThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.6°
  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.8°
  • Sun biquintile Uranus 1.3°
  • Uranus quintile Neptune 1.3°
  • Venus semi-sextile Jupiter 1.6°
  • Sun quincunx Pluto 1.7°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Mars 1.7°
  • Mars sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.7°

Nigel’s houses

Nigel’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1VirgoMercury in Taurus, house 9Uranus, Plutoself, body, how you arrive
2LibraVenus in Taurus, house 9emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 1Neptunemind, siblings, the local world
4SagittariusJupiter in Aries, house 8Moonhome, family, roots
5CapricornSaturn in Pisces, house 7emptycreativity, romance, play
6AquariusUranus in Virgo, house 1emptywork, habits, health
7PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 3Saturnpartnership, marriage, open rivals
8AriesMars in Aries, house 8Sun, Mars, Jupitershared resources, intimacy, transformation
9TaurusVenus in Taurus, house 9Mercury, Venusbelief, travel, higher learning
10GeminiMercury in Taurus, house 9emptycareer, reputation, public life
11CancerMoon in Sagittarius, house 4emptyfriends, community, the future
12LeoSun in Aries, house 8emptythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Nigel’s cards

Computed from April 3, 1964. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Moon

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Visionary

Western zodiac

Aries

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

9 · Healer

♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

甲

yang Wood

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

丁

yin Fire

卯

Rabbit

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Hour

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Nigel’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q318471 (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 Laurie Noble, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Quick answers about Nigel Farage’s chart

How old is Nigel Farage?
Nigel Farage is 62 years old, born April 3, 1964 in Farnborough, United Kingdom.
What zodiac sign is Nigel Farage?
Nigel Farage is an Aries: born April 3, 1964, which puts the Sun in Aries at the documented birth time.
What is Nigel Farage's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 3, 1964 birth.
What time was Nigel Farage born?
16:30 local time in Farnborough, United Kingdom, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What is Nigel Farage's rising sign?
Virgo rising, calculated from the documented 16:30 birth time in Farnborough, United Kingdom (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
What is Nigel Farage's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
What is Nigel Farage's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 16°, in the seventh house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Nigel Farage's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 8°, in the fourth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Nigel Farage's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Ascendant, Virgo; disposes Uranus, Pluto; 4 major aspects). Mars is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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