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Nikki Reed

Nikki Reed (born Nicole Houston Reed; May 17, 1988, West Los Angeles, United States, 03:13), aged 38, is an American actress. Reed is best known for Sleepy Hollow, Mini's First Time and Lords of Dogtown. Reed's honours include Young Hollywood Awards.

Nikki Reed’s zodiac sign is Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Dragon, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Nikki Reed’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Guardian

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.

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

#3504

US rank in 2025

~41,005

Americans share it since 1880

1972

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Nikki’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

3 · 1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Emerald, Diamond, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌻 Zinnia

Ivory · Blush · Terracotta

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What the chart says

Nikki, according to the stars

Core essence

Nikki 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 Nikki 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, Nikki processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Nikki needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.

How Nikki wants to be loved

Nikki wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Nikki like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Nikki creates

How Nikki makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Nikki 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: Nikki 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Nikki is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.

Triggers

Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Nikki goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.

Computed from Nikki's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Nikki sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Nikki

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Nikki

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

PrivateExpressive
Nikki

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Nikki

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

PracticalVisionary
Nikki

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Nikki

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

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Nikki Reed in 15 seconds

Taurus Sun

Stubborn is the polite word.

Nikki Reed's Sun was in Taurus at the documented birth time. Traditional Taurus readings associate the sign with steadiness, sensory pleasure and things that last. Astrologers describe it as the fixed earth sign, ruled by Venus, and read it for loyalty, routine and a slow, deliberate pace. The corresponding tension is resistance to change, described in the tradition as stubbornness that presents itself as principle.

Earth Dragon

Born for the big room.

Nikki Reed was born on May 17, 1988, which falls in a Earth Dragon year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dragon readings emphasise confidence, luck and scale: the only mythical animal in the cycle, associated with ambition and with attention that arrives whether or not it was sought. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dragon as the sign of large gestures. The corresponding caution in the tradition is arrogance, and a difficulty with tasks too small to be seen.

Life Path 3

Creative, loud, warm.

Nikki Reed's birth date, May 17, 1988, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 3 readings associate the number with expression: words, humour, performance and making things. Numerologists describe it as the path of the communicator, sociable and quick. The corresponding tension is dispersal, with the caution that many things begun and few finished is the classical pattern the tradition warns this number about.

What stands out in Nikki’s chart

Nikki’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun grinds against Mars · Square, 0.1° orbVenus faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 0.4° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.9° orbSaturn fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 1.2° orbVenus faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 1.6° orbVenus flows with Mars · Trine, 3.1° orbMoon fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 3.3° orbMars opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 3.5° orbSun in Taurus · 26°43′ · house 2☉26°Moon in Gemini · 15°26′ · house 3☽15°Mercury in Gemini · 18°43′ · house 3☿18°Venus in Gemini · 29°57′ · house 3♀29°Mars in Aquarius · 26°51′ · house 11♂26°Jupiter in Taurus · 16°07′ · house 2♃16°Saturn in Capricorn · 1°32′ · house 10 · retrograde♄℞1°Uranus in Capricorn · 0°19′ · house 10 · retrograde♅℞0°Neptune in Capricorn · 9°52′ · house 10 · retrograde♆℞9°Pluto in Scorpio · 10°45′ · house 8 · retrograde♇℞10°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCAri 0°14′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCLib 0°14′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCCap 0°08′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICCnc 0°08′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • SunsquareMarsapplying · 0.1° orb

    Nikki’s core identity grinds against their drive.

  • VenusoppositionUranusapplying · 0.4° orb

    Nikki’s affections pull against their need for freedom from across the wheel.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 0.9° orb

    Nikki’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • SaturnconjunctionUranusapplying · 1.2° orb

    Nikki’s discipline and need for freedom act as one.

  • VenusoppositionSaturnapplying · 1.6° orb

    Nikki’s affections pull against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • VenustrineMarsapplying · 3.1° orb

    Nikki’s affections flow straight into their drive.

  • MoonconjunctionMercuryapplying · 3.3° orb

    Nikki’s feelings and mind act as one.

  • MarssextileUranusapplying · 3.5° orb

    Nikki’s drive opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • MarssextileSaturnapplying · 4.7° orb

    Nikki’s drive opens doors for their discipline.

  • JupiteroppositionPlutoseparating · 5.4° orb

    Nikki’s growth pulls against their depths from across the wheel.

  • JupitertrineNeptuneseparating · 6.3° orb

    Nikki’s growth flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire0 of 10
  • Earth5 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Fire signs.

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

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s.

  • ⚷ ChironGemini 26°52′ · House 3

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

    Chiron in Gemini is read as a tender spot around being heard or believed. The tradition has Nikki turning that into a careful, exact way with words.

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 19°56′ · House 12

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

    Ceres in Pisces is read as nurture without a boundary: Nikki is read as someone who feels what others need before they say it, and can give past the point of sense.

  • ♡ ErosPisces 18°42′ · House 12

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

    Eros in Pisces is read as desire as dissolving: the wish to merge, and the trouble that follows. Nikki is read as easily moved and hard to pin.

  • ⚕ HygieaVirgo 1°23′ · House 6

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

    Hygiea in Virgo sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: health as maintenance. Nikki is read as attentive to small signals and prone to over-attending.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 0°20′ · House 6

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Virgo is read as a refusal of the standard of good enough, turned both outward and inward. The modern reading has Nikki exacting with themselves first.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Chiron trine Mars 0.0°
  • Eros square Mercury 0.0°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Uranus 0.0°
  • Hygiea trine Saturn 0.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Venus 0.4°
  • Hygiea trine Uranus 1.1°
  • Ceres square Mercury 1.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Saturn 1.2°
  • Hygiea sextile Venus 1.4°
  • Eros sextile Jupiter 2.6°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

Nikki’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn9 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Uranus, Neptune; angular in the tenth house; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury8 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Moon, Venus; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. ♀ Venus8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 3 major aspects

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Nikki is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in Nikki’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Gemini · Moon, Mercury, VenusThree 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 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated.

  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.4°
  • Moon semi-sextile Jupiter 0.7°
  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.8°
  • Sun biquintile Saturn 1.2°
  • Venus semi-square Jupiter 1.2°
  • Moon biquintile Pluto 1.3°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.9°
  • Mars semi-square Neptune 2.0°

Nikki’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1AriesMars in Aquarius, house 11emptyself, body, how you arrive
2TaurusVenus in Gemini, house 3Sun, Jupitermoney, possessions, self-worth
3GeminiMercury in Gemini, house 3Moon, Mercury, Venusmind, siblings, the local world
4CancerMoon in Gemini, house 3emptyhome, family, roots
5LeoSun in Taurus, house 2emptycreativity, romance, play
6VirgoMercury in Gemini, house 3emptywork, habits, health
7LibraVenus in Gemini, house 3emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8ScorpioPluto in Scorpio, house 8Plutoshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9SagittariusJupiter in Taurus, house 2emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10CapricornSaturn in Capricorn, house 10Saturn, Uranus, Neptunecareer, reputation, public life
11AquariusUranus in Capricorn, house 10Marsfriends, community, the future
12PiscesNeptune in Capricorn, house 10emptythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Nikki’s family here

One relative of Nikki Reed also has a chart on AsterNym.

Born the same day as Nikki

Karrueche Tran was born on May 17, 1988 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.

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Nikki’s cards

Every card is computed from May 17, 1988, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Empress

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The Tidal Guardian

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Western zodiac

Taurus

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Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

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♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

戊

yang Earth

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

丁

yin Fire

巳

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

申

Monkey

Metal

you & partnership

Hour

壬

yang Water

寅

Tiger

Wood

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Nikki’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q234847, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Portrait by Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Nikki Reed at Wikipedia, bayouwithlove.com, IMDb, Instagram, X and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Nikki Reed.

Quick answers about Nikki Reed’s chart

How old is Nikki Reed?
Nikki Reed is 38 years old, born May 17, 1988 in West Los Angeles, United States.
What zodiac sign is Nikki Reed?
Nikki Reed is a Taurus: born May 17, 1988, which puts the Sun in Taurus at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Dragon.
What is Nikki Reed's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 17, 1988 birth.
What time was Nikki Reed born?
03:13 local time in West Los Angeles, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Nikki Reed's rising sign?
Aries rising, calculated from the documented 03:13 birth time in West Los Angeles, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
How tall is Nikki Reed?
Nikki Reed is 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Nikki Reed's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology from the May 17, 1988 birth date.
What is Nikki Reed's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 26°, in the third house. Position from JPL Horizons for the May 17, 1988 birth time.
Where is Nikki Reed's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 0°, in the sixth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Nikki Reed's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Uranus, Neptune; angular in the tenth house; 3 major aspects). Mercury is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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