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Paul Gigot

Paul Gigot (born May 24, 1955, San Antonio, United States), aged 71, is an American journalist. Gigot's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Commentary, White House Fellows and Irving Kristol Award.

Paul Gigot’s zodiac sign is Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Goat, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Paul Gigot’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Explorer

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical 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

4 · 2 · 7

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Emerald, Emerald, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 💜 Lavender · 🌸 Green Orchid

Ivory · Lilac · Botanical green

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

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.

The vibe

Underneath, Paul is all feeling, tide in and tide out. The Moon in Cancer means moods are weather, real and passing, and memory is long: they keep every kindness and, quietly, every slight. What Paul needs to feel safe is a soft place to land that is not going anywhere. Give them that and they give you everything.

How Paul wants to be loved

Paul 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 Paul is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.

How Paul creates

How Paul makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Paul creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

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 Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Paul is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.

Triggers

Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Paul scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

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

Where Paul sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Paul

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Paul

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Paul

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Paul

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

PracticalVisionary
Paul

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

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

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Paul Gigot

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

Paul’s birth-night reference starZosmawhite · LeoZosma, in Leo. A white star, 80° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Zosma →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 17.5° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

If you only read one paragraph

Gemini Sun

Fascinating, then gone.

Paul Gigot's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of May 24, 1955, 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.

Wood Goat

Makes everything a bit more beautiful.

Paul Gigot was born on May 24, 1955, which falls in a Wood 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 4

Builds it properly or not at all.

Paul Gigot's birth date, May 24, 1955, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 4 readings associate the number with structure, patience and building: turning ideas into plans and plans into something that outlasts the mood that started it. Numerologists describe it as the path of the builder. The corresponding tension is rigidity, with the caution that the structure was meant to serve the life and not the reverse.

What stands out in Paul’s chart

Paul’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Paul Gigot, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 5° to 19° Cancer depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.4° orbJupiter grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.5° orbMercury flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.1° orbUranus grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.1° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.6° orbJupiter fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 1.7° orbMars flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.2° orbMoon flows with Saturn · Trine, 4.1° orbSun in Gemini · 2°45′☉2°Moon in Cancer · 12°38′☽12°Mercury in Gemini · 24°49′☿24°Venus in Taurus · 6°13′♀6°Mars in Gemini · 29°08′♂29°Jupiter in Cancer · 26°28′♃26°Saturn in Scorpio · 16°44′ · retrograde♄℞16°Uranus in Cancer · 24°48′♅24°Neptune in Libra · 25°57′ · retrograde♆℞25°Pluto in Leo · 24°23′♇24°

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.

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

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.

  • stableMercurysextilePluto0.0° to 0.8° orb

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

  • stableJupitersquareNeptune0.4° to 0.6° orb

    Paul’s growth grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableMercurytrineNeptune0.7° to 1.5° orb

    Paul’s mind flows straight into their imagination.

  • stableUranussquareNeptune1.1° to 1.2° orb

    Paul’s need for freedom grinds against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableJupiterconjunctionUranus1.6° to 1.7° orb

    Paul’s growth and need for freedom act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.6° orb

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

  • stableMarstrineNeptune2.8° to 3.5° orb

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

  • stableMercuryconjunctionMars4.3° to 4.4° orb

    Paul’s mind and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.1° to 13.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 0.1° to 11.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMarssextilePlutoorb from 4.4° to 5.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionUranusorb from 4.9° to 19.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water4 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.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 5°25′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Paul making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Capricorn 25°17′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Paul caring by building something that lasts for others.

  • ♡ ErosTaurus 17°09′ (moves 0.79° over the day)

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

    Eros in Taurus is read as desire through the senses and through time. The reading has Paul wanting what can be touched, kept and returned to.

  • ⚕ HygieaLibra 7°45′

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

    Hygiea in Libra is read as health that depends on balance and company. Paul is read as someone who wears out in conflict and recovers in harmony.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 8°17′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius is read as a refusal to be told what to believe. The reading has Paul leaving any room where the truth is decided in advance.

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.

  • Eros opposition Saturn 0.4°
  • Ceres opposition Uranus 0.5°
  • Ceres square Neptune 0.7°
  • Chiron square Venus 0.8°
  • Ceres opposition Jupiter 1.2°
  • Chiron trine Sun 2.7°

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. 1. ☿ Mercury10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Mars; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♆ Neptune5 pts

    5 major aspects

  3. 3. ☽ Moon4 pts

    in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Jupiter, Uranus

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.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Gemini · Sun, Mercury, MarsThree 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. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Mercury semi-sextile Uranus 0.0°
  • Uranus semi-sextile Pluto 0.4°
  • Sun biquintile Neptune 0.8°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Jupiter 1.6°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Paul Gigot, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Paul’s cards

Every card is computed from May 24, 1955, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

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The Evergreen Explorer

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Western zodiac

Gemini

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Chinese zodiac

Goat 未

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☿ Ruled by Mercury

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

乙

yin Wood

未

Goat

Earth

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

巳

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

酉

Rooster

Metal

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Paul Gigot, 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 Q7150895, 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 Grant Wickes from Plano, TX (Dallas), USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Paul Gigot at Wikipedia, IMDb and X.

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 Paul Gigot.

Quick answers about Paul Gigot’s chart

How old is Paul Gigot?
Paul Gigot is 71 years old, born May 24, 1955 in San Antonio, United States.
What zodiac sign is Paul Gigot?
Paul Gigot is a Gemini: born May 24, 1955, 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 Wood Goat.
What is Paul Gigot's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Goat, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 24, 1955 birth.
What time was Paul Gigot 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 Gigot's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the May 24, 1955 birth date.
What is Paul Gigot's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 5°. Position from JPL Horizons for the May 24, 1955 birth date.
Where is Paul Gigot's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 8°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Paul Gigot's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Mars; 3 major aspects). Neptune is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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