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Pete Buttigieg

Pete Buttigieg (born January 19, 1982, South Bend, United States), aged 44, is an American politician (born 1982). Buttigieg has held office as Mayor of South Bend, Indiana and United States Secretary of Transportation. Buttigieg's honours include LGBTQ+ Political Hall of Fame and Rhodes Scholarship.

Pete Buttigieg’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Rooster, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Pete Buttigieg’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Pioneer

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

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

#2382

US rank in 2025

~43,700

Americans share it since 1880

1959

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Pete’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

4 · 5 · 7 · 8

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Camellia

Crimson · Ivory · Silver

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The record

What sets Pete apart

Jodie Sweetin shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.

What the chart says

Pete, according to the stars

Core essence

Pete is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Pete is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

How Pete wants to be loved

Pete wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Pete be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Pete creates

How Pete makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Pete 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: Pete 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Pete 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: 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. Pete fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

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

Where Pete sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Pete

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Pete

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

PrivateExpressive
Pete

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Pete

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

PracticalVisionary
Pete

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Pete

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Pete Buttigieg

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

Pete’s birth-night reference starMenkibblue · PerseusMenkib, in Perseus. A blue star, 83.5° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Menkib →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 77.7° 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.

Pete Buttigieg in 15 seconds

Capricorn Sun

Ambition wearing a plain coat.

Pete Buttigieg's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 19, 1982, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.

Metal Rooster

Sharp eye, sharper tongue.

Pete Buttigieg was born on January 19, 1982, which falls in a Metal 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 4

Slow, solid, lasting.

Pete Buttigieg's birth date, January 19, 1982, 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 Pete’s chart

Pete’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Pete Buttigieg, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 23° to 4° Scorpio or Sagittarius depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun opens doors for Moon · Sextile, 0.3° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.1° orbVenus opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 1.5° orbSun grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.4° orbSun fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 2.8° orbMoon opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 3.1° orbMercury flows with Mars · Trine, 3.7° orbSaturn opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3.7° orbSun in Capricorn · 29°18′☉29°Moon in Scorpio · 29°01′☽29°Mercury in Aquarius · 17°31′☿17°Venus in Aquarius · 2°06′ · retrograde♀℞2°Mars in Libra · 13°48′♂13°Jupiter in Scorpio · 8°25′♃8°Saturn in Libra · 22°08′♄22°Uranus in Sagittarius · 3°34′♅3°Neptune in Sagittarius · 25°48′♆25°Pluto in Libra · 26°54′♇26°

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.

  • stableVenussextileUranus1.1° to 1.8° orb

    Pete’s affections open doors for their need for freedom.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.1° orb

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

  • stableSunsquarePluto1.9° to 2.9° orb

    Pete’s core identity grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus2.0° to 3.6° orb

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

  • stableMercurytrineMars3.5° to 3.9° orb

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

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune3.7° orb

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

  • stableSunsextileUranus3.8° to 4.8° orb

    Pete’s core identity opens doors for their need for freedom.

  • stableMercurytrineSaturn4.3° to 4.9° orb

    Pete’s mind flows straight into their discipline.

  • stableSaturnconjunctionPluto4.8° orb

    Pete’s discipline and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableVenussquarePluto4.9° to 5.5° orb

    Pete’s affections grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableVenussquareJupiter6.0° to 6.7° orb

    Pete’s affections grind against their growth.

  • possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.0° to 9.3° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air5 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

Pete’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 ℞Taurus 17°55′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Taurus is read as a wound around security and worth. The reading has Pete building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.

  • ⚳ CeresScorpio 15°17′ (moves 0.31° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Scorpio is read as nurture that goes all in: loyalty, intensity, a care that does not do halfway. Pete is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.

  • ♡ ErosTaurus 22°19′ (moves 0.56° 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 Pete wanting what can be touched, kept and returned to.

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Leo 2°10′ (moves 0.21° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Leo is read as vitality that runs on purpose and recognition. The reading has Pete at their best with something to be proud of.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 13°01′ (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 Pete 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.

  • Hygiea opposition Venus 0.1°
  • Chiron square Mercury 0.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 0.8°
  • Hygiea trine Uranus 1.4°
  • Ceres square Mercury 2.2°
  • Hygiea opposition Sun 2.9°

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°).

Pete’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. ♀ Venus7 pts

    disposes Mars, Saturn, Pluto; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto5 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects

A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Pete is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.

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 Pete’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.

  • Mars quintile Neptune 0.0°

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

Born the same day as Pete

Jodie Sweetin was born on January 19, 1982 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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Pete’s cards

Every card is computed from January 19, 1982, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Emperor

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AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Pioneer

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Western zodiac

Capricorn

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Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

辛

yin Metal

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

寅

Tiger

Wood

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Pete Buttigieg, 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

Pete’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q7173106, 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 United States Department of Transportation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Pete Buttigieg at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X and YouTube.

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 Pete Buttigieg.

Quick answers about Pete Buttigieg’s chart

How old is Pete Buttigieg?
Pete Buttigieg is 44 years old, born January 19, 1982 in South Bend, United States.
What zodiac sign is Pete Buttigieg?
Pete Buttigieg is a Capricorn: born January 19, 1982, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Rooster.
What is Pete Buttigieg's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 19, 1982 birth.
What time was Pete Buttigieg 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 Pete Buttigieg's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the January 19, 1982 birth date.
What is Pete Buttigieg's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 17°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 19, 1982 birth date.
Where is Pete Buttigieg's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Pete Buttigieg's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: disposes Mars, Saturn, Pluto; 4 major aspects). Saturn is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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