Paul Giamatti
Paul Giamatti (born June 6, 1967, New Haven, United States), aged 59, is an American actor (born 1967). Giamatti's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.
Paul Giamatti’s zodiac sign is Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Goat, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Fire Goat, with 
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Paul Giamatti’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Storyteller
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) × mutable Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Paul in the U.S.?
#262
US rank in 2025
~1,404,135
Americans share it since 1880
1957
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Paul’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
8 · 2 · 7
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Pearl, Emerald, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🌺 Poppy
Rose pink · Lilac · Flame orange
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
The record
What sets Paul apart
Ryan Higa (1990) and QTCinderella (1994) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Paul, according to the stars
Core essence
Paul is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Paul needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.
How Paul creates
How Paul makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Paul creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.
Instinct
Instinct: Paul 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Paul 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. Paul fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Paul's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
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.
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Paul Giamatti in 15 seconds
Gemini Sun
Gemini SunFour conversations, one person.
Paul Giamatti's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 6, 1967, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Gemini readings associate the sign with curiosity, conversation and range: several interests held at once and a talent for connecting people and ideas. Astrologers describe it as the mutable air sign, ruled by Mercury. The corresponding tension is restlessness, with the classical caution that the next subject is always more interesting than finishing the current one.
Fire Goat
Fire GoatGentle hands, strong opinions.
Paul Giamatti was born on June 6, 1967, which falls in a Fire Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Goat readings emphasise gentleness, creativity and a preference for harmony over conflict. The Chinese almanacs describe the Goat as the artist of the cycle, kind and easily moved, and associate it with taste and care for others. The corresponding caution in the tradition is dependence: a need for reassurance that can become a reluctance to decide alone.
Life Path 8
Life Path 8Turns effort into standing.
Paul Giamatti's birth date, June 6, 1967, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.
What stands out in Paul’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Paul Giamatti's date-only chart is Sun trine Mars, with an orb of under 1°.
- This chart has an even Earth/Water emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Paul Giamatti combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Storyteller.
Paul’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Paul Giamatti, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 21° to 3° Taurus or Gemini depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableSuntrineMars0.1° to 0.9° orb
Paul’s core identity flows straight into their drive.
stableMercurysquareSaturn1.5° to 2.7° orb
Paul’s mind grinds against their discipline.
stableUranussextileNeptune2.0° to 2.1° orb
Paul’s need for freedom opens doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenusconjunctionJupiter2.1° to 2.9° orb
Paul’s affections and growth act as one.
stableSunsquarePluto2.3° to 3.2° orb
Paul’s core identity grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableUranusconjunctionPluto2.3° orb
Paul’s need for freedom and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableNeptunesextilePluto4.4° orb
Paul’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunsquareUranus4.6° to 5.5° orb
Paul’s core identity grinds against their need for freedom.
stableMarsoppositionSaturn5.2° to 5.3° orb
Paul’s drive pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.
possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.1° to 8.0° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.1° to 10.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 11.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Paul’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. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ ChironPisces 29°32′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Paul absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresCancer 25°08′ (moves 0.42° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Cancer sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: care as instinct. Paul is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.
♡ ErosAries 14°14′ (moves 0.60° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aries is read as desire that moves first and asks later. Paul is read as drawn to the chase more than the catch.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Capricorn 12°48′ (moves 0.14° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Capricorn is read as health as discipline and a long game. Paul is read as someone who keeps going past the point others stop, for better and worse.
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 18°00′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Aries is read as the refusal to be second. The modern reading has Paul carrying an anger that is cleaner than it looks and a need to act on it.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Chiron trine Venus 0.4°
- Eros sextile Sun 1.0°
- Eros opposition Mars 1.5°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Mars 2.2°
- Hygiea square Saturn 2.3°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Sun 2.7°
- Ceres trine Neptune 2.8°
- Chiron trine Jupiter 2.9°
- Hygiea square Mars 3.0°
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°).
Paul’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ☿ Mercury7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Uranus, Pluto; 1 major aspect
2. ☉ Sun4 pts
disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto4 pts
disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Paul is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.
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 Paul’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.
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. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Mercury quintile Uranus 0.2°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.3°
- Jupiter semi-square Pluto 0.5°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.1°
- Mars quintile Jupiter 1.3°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Paul Giamatti, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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From the journal: 2027, Year of the Goat: what it means for every sign · Chinese zodiac hours and your birth hour animal
Paul’s cards
Every card is computed from June 6, 1967, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
☿ Ruled by Mercury
Quicksilver Hg
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
丁
yin Fire
未
Goat
Earth
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
午
Horse
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Paul Giamatti, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Paul’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q208649, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. 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 Montclair Film, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Paul Giamatti at Wikipedia, IMDb, YouTube 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.
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Quick answers about Paul Giamatti’s chart
- How old is Paul Giamatti?
- Paul Giamatti is 59 years old, born June 6, 1967 in New Haven, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Paul Giamatti?
- Paul Giamatti is a Gemini: born June 6, 1967, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Goat.
- What is Paul Giamatti's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Goat, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 6, 1967 birth.
- What time was Paul Giamatti born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What is Paul Giamatti's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the June 6, 1967 birth date.
- What is Paul Giamatti's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 29°. Position from JPL Horizons for the June 6, 1967 birth date.
- Where is Paul Giamatti's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Paul Giamatti's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Uranus, Pluto; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
