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Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd (born April 6, 1969, Passaic, United States, 11:40), aged 57, is an American actor. Rudd is best known for Ant-Man and Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. Rudd's honours include New Jersey Hall of Fame and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Paul Rudd’s zodiac sign is Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rooster, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Paul Rudd’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Strategist

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) × cardinal 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 · 5 · 7

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Diamond, Red Coral, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

White · Crimson · Gold

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 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 Paul 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, Paul 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 Paul 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 Paul wants to be loved

Paul 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 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 sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

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: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Paul has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

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 likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Paul

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

PrivateExpressive
Paul

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Paul

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

PracticalVisionary
Paul

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Paul

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

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If you only read one paragraph

Aries Sun

Starts the thing. Then plans it.

Paul Rudd's Sun was in Aries at the documented birth time. Traditional Aries readings associate the sign with initiative, directness and a preference for acting before the plan is finished. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal fire sign: the one that starts things. The corresponding tension is impatience, with the classical caution that what Aries begins quickly it may leave for someone else to complete.

Earth Rooster

Prepared for everything, twice.

Paul Rudd was born on April 6, 1969, which falls in a Earth Rooster year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rooster readings emphasise precision, candour and pride in appearance and in work done properly. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rooster as observant and punctual, the sign that notices and says so. The corresponding caution in the tradition is vanity, and a frankness that arrives before anyone asked for it.

Life Path 8

Turns effort into standing.

Paul Rudd's birth date, April 6, 1969, 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

Paul’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury flows with Mars · Trine, 0.1° orbJupiter opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 0.8° orbJupiter fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 2.2° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 2.4° orbSun flows with Mars · Trine, 2.4° orbUranus opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3° orbSun fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 3.1° orbVenus flows with Mars · Trine, 5.5° orbSun in Aries · 16°42′ · house 10☉16°Moon in Sagittarius · 8°13′ · house 6☽8°Mercury in Aries · 14°16′ · house 10☿14°Venus in Aries · 19°49′ · house 10 · retrograde♀℞19°Mars in Sagittarius · 14°20′ · house 6♂14°Jupiter in Virgo · 29°10′ · house 3 · retrograde♃℞29°Saturn in Aries · 27°03′ · house 10♄27°Uranus in Libra · 1°20′ · house 4 · retrograde♅℞1°Neptune in Scorpio · 28°21′ · house 5 · retrograde♆℞28°Pluto in Virgo · 23°11′ · house 3 · retrograde♇℞23°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCCnc 27°36′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCCap 27°36′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCAri 11°36′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICLib 11°36′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
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AscendantCancer
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • MercurytrineMarsapplying · 0.1° orb

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

  • JupitersextileNeptuneapplying · 0.8° orb

    Paul’s growth opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • JupiterconjunctionUranusseparating · 2.2° orb

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

  • SunconjunctionMercuryapplying · 2.4° orb

    Paul’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • SuntrineMarsseparating · 2.4° orb

    Paul’s core identity flows straight into their drive.

  • UranussextileNeptuneapplying · 3.0° orb

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

  • SunconjunctionVenusapplying · 3.1° orb

    Paul’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • VenustrineMarsapplying · 5.5° orb

    Paul’s affections flow straight into their drive.

  • MercuryconjunctionVenusapplying · 5.6° orb

    Paul’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • JupiterconjunctionPlutoapplying · 6.0° orb

    Paul’s growth and depths act as one.

  • MoontrineMercuryapplying · 6.1° orb

    Paul’s feelings flow straight into their mind.

  • MoonconjunctionMarsapplying · 6.1° orb

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

  • VenusconjunctionSaturnseparating · 7.2° orb

    Paul’s affections and discipline act as one. Each makes the other louder.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire6 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed1 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.

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.

  • ⚷ ChironAries 3°37′ · House 10

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

    Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Paul may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.

  • ⚳ CeresAquarius 2°49′ · House 8

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

    Ceres in Aquarius is read as nurture at the scale of the group. Paul is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.

  • ♡ ErosAries 2°28′ · House 10

    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.

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 29°13′ · House 10

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

    Hygiea in Aries is read as health kept through action and short bursts. The reading has Paul feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 2°39′ · House 1

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Cancer is read as the refusal to be tamed by the role of carer. The reading has Paul guarding a private self that family did not get to name.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Eros opposition Uranus 1.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Uranus 1.3°
  • Ceres trine Uranus 1.5°
  • Hygiea square Ascendant 1.6°
  • Hygiea conjunction Saturn 2.2°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 2.3°

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, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ♂ Mars11 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Saturn; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury8 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Pluto; angular in the tenth house; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter8 pts

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

A Mars-led chart is read as drive setting the pace: Paul is read as acting first and reflecting after.

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.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Aries · Sun, Mercury, Venus, SaturnThree 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.
  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Saturn · Jupiter, Neptune, SaturnTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.

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.

  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.9°
  • Mars quintile Uranus 1.0°
  • Saturn quincunx Neptune 1.3°
  • Jupiter quincunx Saturn 2.1°

Paul’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
1CancerMoon in Sagittarius, house 6emptyself, body, how you arrive
2LeoSun in Aries, house 10emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3VirgoMercury in Aries, house 10Jupiter, Plutomind, siblings, the local world
4LibraVenus in Aries, house 10Uranushome, family, roots
5ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 3Neptunecreativity, romance, play
6SagittariusJupiter in Virgo, house 3Moon, Marswork, habits, health
7CapricornSaturn in Aries, house 10emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8AquariusUranus in Libra, house 4emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 5emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10AriesMars in Sagittarius, house 6Sun, Mercury, Venus, Saturncareer, reputation, public life
11TaurusVenus in Aries, house 10emptyfriends, community, the future
12GeminiMercury in Aries, house 10emptythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Born the same day as Paul

Todd Chrisley was born on April 6, 1969 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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Paul’s cards

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

己

yin Earth

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

辰

Dragon

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

亥

Pig

Water

you & partnership

Hour

甲

yang Wood

午

Horse

Fire

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Paul’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q276525, 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 Adam Chitayat, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Paul Rudd at Wikipedia, IMDb 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 Rudd’s chart

How old is Paul Rudd?
Paul Rudd is 57 years old, born April 6, 1969 in Passaic, United States.
What zodiac sign is Paul Rudd?
Paul Rudd is an Aries: born April 6, 1969, which puts the Sun in Aries at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rooster.
What is Paul Rudd's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 6, 1969 birth.
What time was Paul Rudd born?
11:40 local time in Passaic, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Paul Rudd's rising sign?
Cancer rising, calculated from the documented 11:40 birth time in Passaic, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Paul Rudd's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the April 6, 1969 birth date.
What is Paul Rudd's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 3°, in the tenth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 6, 1969 birth time.
Where is Paul Rudd's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 2°, in the first house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Paul Rudd's dominant planet?
Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Saturn; 4 major aspects). Mercury is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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