Peter Appel
Peter Appel (born October 20, 1959, New York City, United States), aged 67, is an American actor.
Peter Appel’s zodiac sign is Libra, Chinese zodiac is Earth Pig, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Libra, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Pig, with 
Life Path 9 in numerology.Your match with Peter
Peter Appel’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Visionary
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Peter in the U.S.?
#187
US rank in 2025
~591,531
Americans share it since 1880
1957
its peak year
In 1959, 11,289 American boys and 27 girls were registered Peter — 40th among boys and 2,224th among girls on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Peter’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
6
Expression · taking responsibility
7
Soul Urge · understanding
8
Personality · capable, in charge
The name opens on P (7) and closes on R (9). Two values tie for most repeated, 5 and 7: movement against analysis.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Peter’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 2 · 5 · 8
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Citrine
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Amber · Blush · Gold
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 4, trigram Xun 巽, East group. Best direction North, worst Northwest.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1959, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Peter apart
Pedro Moreira Salles 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.
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 1
What the chart says
Peter, according to the stars
Core essence
Peter makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Peter is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
The vibe
Underneath, Peter 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 Peter needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.
How Peter wants to be loved
Peter wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Peter and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Peter creates
How Peter 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. Peter 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: Peter is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Peter is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.
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. Peter fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Peter's birth date. Working below.
Where Peter sits
Six lines
Peter’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
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 may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Peter Appel
Three stars chosen from the real sky above New York City on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over New York City that night
Computed for 40.71°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at New York City at 9 p.m. that evening: Deneb of Cygnus, within 15.0° of the exact zenith.
Of the 93 catalog stars above the horizon, Vega was the brightest.
New York City sits at 40.7°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Nothing below −49.3° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from New York City on any night.
The Moon, 83% lit at waning gibbous, was still up; the Sun sat 32° below the horizon.
How unusual Peter's chart is
Chart pattern score
51 / 100 · Unusual
T-square onto Pluto · A bowl chart · 1 planet at a critical degree
An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.
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Libra Sun
Libra SunCharming. Still deciding.
Peter Appel's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 20, 1959, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Libra means →Earth Pig
Earth PigTrusts easily. Rarely regrets it.
Peter Appel was born on October 20, 1959, which falls in a Earth Pig year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Pig means →Life Path 9
Life Path 9Carries the whole room's weight.
Peter Appel's birth date, October 20, 1959, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Peter’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Peter Appel's date-only chart is Neptune sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- This chart has an even Earth/Air emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Peter Appel combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Visionary.
Peter’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 4° to 16° Gemini depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableNeptunesextilePluto0.7° to 0.8° orb
Peter’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarssextileSaturn2.3° to 2.9° orb
Peter’s drive opens doors for their discipline.
stableJupitersquarePluto2.6° to 2.8° orb
Peter’s growth grinds against their depths.
stableSunconjunctionMars2.8° to 3.2° orb
stableMercurysquareUranus3.0° to 4.4° orb
stableSaturntrinePluto3.4° to 3.5° orb
stableSaturnsextileNeptune4.2° orb
stableMercurysextileVenus4.3° to 4.9° orb
stableVenusconjunctionPluto6.2° to 6.9° orb
stableMarsconjunctionNeptune6.5° to 7.1° orb
possibleMoonsquareVenusorb from 0.0° to 7.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.1° to 10.9° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Peter’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 22°46′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresSagittarius 10°49′ (moves 0.37° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 1°15′ (moves 0.64° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaLeo 20°24′ (moves 0.26° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 7°38′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea conjunction Uranus 0.0°
- Ceres square Venus 1.3°
- Eros conjunction Jupiter 1.6°
- Black Moon Lilith square Pluto 2.1°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 2.3°
Peter’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars; 2 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto6 pts
disposes Mercury, Neptune; 4 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn5 pts
in its own sign, Capricorn; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Peter’s chart
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Mercury semi-square Saturn 0.4°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.6°
- Mercury quintile Pluto 0.8°
- Jupiter semi-sextile Saturn 0.8°
Born the same day as Peter
Pedro Moreira Salles was born on October 20, 1959 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. The sky over the birthplace is not shared: from New York City, at 40.7°N, nothing below −49.3° declination ever rises, which keeps Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of sight. Same sky, different lives.
More people like Peter
Other actors
- Hugh Laurie1959
- Meg Tilly1960
- Kyle MacLachlan1959
- Patricia Clarkson1959
- Ving Rhames1959
- Hugo Weaving1960
Born in United States
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- Patricia ClarksonAmerican actress
- Drew WeissmanAmerican physician-scientist (born 1959)
- Sheryl WuDunnAmerican journalist and executive
- Jason AlexanderAmerican actor, comedian, director and television host
- Mark WalterAmerican businessman
More charts like Peter’s
Fellow Libra suns
- Greg TateAmerican writer, musician, and producer
- David Herbert DonaldAmerican historian of the American Civil War
- Leonard PittsAmerican writer
Born in Pig years
- Aaron SpellingAmerican film and television producer
- Jessica SeinfeldAmerican writer
- Christine TaylorAmerican actress (born 1971)
Also born on October 20
- Kamala Harris1964
- Elfriede Jelinek1946
- Snoop Dogg1971
- Viggo Mortensen1958
- John Krasinski1979
- Dannii Minogue1971
Fellow Yin Wood day masters
- Johannes Hans Daniel JensenGerman nuclear physicist
- Léon BourgeoisFrench statesman
- Léon JouhauxFrench trade unionist
Other Libra Pig charts
- Austen ChamberlainBritish politician
- Le Duc ThoVietnamese diplomat
- Aaron CiechanoverIsraeli physician and biochemist, Nobel Laureate
- Jon FosseNorwegian writer, playwright, and translator (born 1959)
Other Evergreen Visionarys
- Sarah PinskerAmerican science fiction author
- Greg EganAustralian science fiction writer and former computer programmer
- Lillian GishAmerican actor, actress, motion picture producers and director, screenwriter
- Perry ComoAmerican singer, actor, television personality
Famous people with Life Path 9
- Thomas FriedmanAmerican journalist and author
- Douglas HofstadterAmerican physicist, computer scientist and professor of cognitive science
- Siddhartha MukherjeeIndian-American physician and writer (born 1970)
From the journal: Fixed, cardinal, mutable: the modality cheat sheet · Why there are 12 signs and not 13
Peter’s cards
Computed from October 20, 1959. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HermitAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen VisionaryWestern zodiac
LibraChinese zodiac
Pig 亥Life Path
9 · Healer♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
己
yin Earth
亥
Pig
Water
roots & early life
Month
甲
yang Wood
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Peter’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q3376428 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
The same Peter Appel at IMDb.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Peter Appel.
Quick answers about Peter Appel’s chart
- How old is Peter Appel?
- Peter Appel is 67 years old, born October 20, 1959 in New York City, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Peter Appel?
- Peter Appel is a Libra: born October 20, 1959, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
- What is Peter Appel's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Pig, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 20, 1959 birth.
- What is Peter Appel's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What is Peter Appel's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 22°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Peter Appel's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 7°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Peter Appel's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
