Peter Arnett
Peter Arnett (born November 13, 1934, Riverton / Aparima, New Zealand; died 2025), was an American journalist. Arnett's honours include Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting, Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit and Ischia International Journalism Award.
Peter Arnett’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Dog, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Wood Dog, with 
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Peter Arnett’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Architect
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical 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
US Social Security Administration public records
Peter’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
5 · 3 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌸 Green Orchid
Gold · Crimson · Botanical green
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Peter, according to the stars
Core essence
Peter does not do surface. The core of Peter is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Peter is earned slowly and never given lightly.
How Peter wants to be loved
Peter wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Peter even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Peter creates
How Peter makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Peter creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Peter is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Peter is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.
Triggers
Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Peter channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.
Computed from Peter's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
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You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
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Peter Arnett in 15 seconds
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunReads the room. Says nothing.
Peter Arnett's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 13, 1934, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.
Wood Dog
Wood DogWorries so you don't have to.
Peter Arnett was born on November 13, 1934, which falls in a Wood Dog year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dog readings emphasise loyalty, honesty and a strong sense of what is fair. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dog as the guardian of the cycle, protective of its own and quick to notice a wrong. The corresponding caution in the tradition is anxiety: a watchfulness that does not know when to stand down.
Life Path 5
Life Path 5Restless, curious, gone.
Peter Arnett's birth date, November 13, 1934, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.
What stands out in Peter’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Peter Arnett's date-only chart is Mars conjunction Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus and Jupiter, sit together in Scorpio, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Peter Arnett combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Architect.
Peter’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Peter Arnett, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 28° to 12° Capricorn or Aquarius 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.
stableMarsconjunctionNeptune0.4° to 0.9° orb
Peter’s drive and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSunsquareSaturn1.3° to 2.3° orb
Peter’s core identity grinds against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableSunconjunctionVenus1.4° to 1.6° orb
Peter’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableUranussquarePluto2.6° orb
Peter’s need for freedom grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableVenussquareSaturn2.7° to 3.9° orb
Peter’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableVenussextileMars3.2° to 3.9° orb
Peter’s affections open doors for their drive.
stableVenussextileNeptune3.6° to 4.8° orb
Peter’s affections open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter4.1° orb
Peter’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableMercuryoppositionUranus4.3° to 4.5° orb
Peter’s mind pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableSuntrinePluto5.6° to 6.6° orb
Peter’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 0.0° to 9.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.0° to 8.7° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water5 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed6 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Peter’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 ℞Gemini 8°13′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Gemini is read as a tender spot around being heard or believed. The tradition has Peter turning that into a careful, exact way with words.
⚳ CeresLeo 0°46′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Leo is read as nurture through encouragement and applause. Peter is read as someone who grows people by making them feel seen.
♡ ErosScorpio 7°29′ (moves 0.78° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Scorpio sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: desire as depth and total exposure. Peter is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.
⚕ HygieaAquarius 23°58′ (moves 0.16° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Peter is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.
⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 13°00′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Peter is read as most dangerous when underestimated.
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 conjunction Jupiter 0.3°
- Ceres square Uranus 2.1°
- Ceres square Mercury 2.2°
- Hygiea conjunction Saturn 2.2°
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°).
Peter’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. ♇ Pluto9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter; 2 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Uranus; 2 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Mars, Neptune; 2 major aspects
A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Peter is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.
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 Peter’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 in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, Venus, JupiterThree 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.
- Uranus sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.6°
- Mars sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.2°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Peter Arnett, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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From the journal: Fixed, cardinal, mutable: the modality cheat sheet · Why there are 12 signs and not 13
Peter’s cards
Every card is computed from November 13, 1934, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
甲
yang Wood
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Peter Arnett, 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
Peter’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q142025, 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.
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The same Peter Arnett at Wikipedia and IMDb.
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 Peter Arnett’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Peter Arnett?
- Peter Arnett was a Scorpio: born November 13, 1934, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Dog.
- What was Peter Arnett's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 13, 1934 birth.
- What time was Peter Arnett 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 was Peter Arnett's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the November 13, 1934 birth date.
- What was Peter Arnett's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 8°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 13, 1934 birth date.
- Where was Peter Arnett's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Peter Arnett's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter; 2 major aspects). Mars is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
