Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson (born October 31, 1961, Wellington, New Zealand), aged 64, is a New Zealand film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Notable films include The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Jackson's honours include Academy Award for Best Director, Academy Award for Best Picture and Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay.
Peter Jackson’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Ox, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Metal Ox, with 
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Peter Jackson’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Architect
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 4, 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
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Peter’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
4 · 1 · 9
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Opal, Red Coral, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🤍 White Magnolia
Amber · Crimson · Moonlight white
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 beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Peter gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Peter creates
How Peter makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Peter creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.
Instinct
Instinct: Peter is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Peter 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: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Peter runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.
Computed from Peter's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Peter sits
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You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Wellington on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
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.
Peter Jackson in 15 seconds
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunTrusts slowly. Forgets nothing.
Peter Jackson's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of October 31, 1961, 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.
Metal Ox
Metal OxCarries the load without comment.
Peter Jackson was born on October 31, 1961, which falls in a Metal Ox year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Ox readings emphasise endurance, reliability and the capacity to finish what was started, slowly and without complaint. The Chinese almanacs describe the Ox as the worker of the cycle, whose word holds. The corresponding caution in the tradition is stubbornness that presents itself as principle, and a difficulty changing course once a furrow has been cut.
Life Path 4
Life Path 4Plans, then plans the plan.
Peter Jackson's birth date, October 31, 1961, 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 Peter’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Peter Jackson's date-only chart is Neptune sextile Pluto, with an orb of about 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mars and Neptune, sit together in Scorpio, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Peter Jackson combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Architect.
Peter’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Peter Jackson, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 27° to 9° Cancer or Leo 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.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.2° orb
Peter’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurysquareSaturn1.7° to 1.8° orb
Peter’s mind grinds against their discipline.
stableSunsextilePluto1.8° to 2.8° orb
Peter’s core identity opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSunconjunctionNeptune3.1° to 4.1° orb
Peter’s core identity and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableMarssextileSaturn3.7° to 4.3° orb
Peter’s drive opens doors for their discipline.
stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn5.3° to 5.4° orb
Peter’s growth and discipline act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus5.7° to 7.1° orb
Peter’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 0.0° to 9.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionJupiterorb from 0.0° to 9.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 1.7° to 13.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionSaturnorb from 3.1° to 15.0° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 4.8° to 16.9° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
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 ℞Pisces 1°58′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Peter absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ Ceres ℞Taurus 22°37′ (moves 0.21° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Taurus is read as nurture through the physical: food, comfort, a steady presence. Peter is read as someone who shows care by providing.
♡ ErosCapricorn 1°44′ (moves 0.54° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Peter is read as drawn to people who have built something.
⚕ HygieaSagittarius 18°21′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Sagittarius is read as health through movement, space and a reason. Peter is read as someone who is well when going somewhere.
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 0°13′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Virgo is read as a refusal of the standard of good enough, turned both outward and inward. The modern reading has Peter exacting with themselves first.
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.
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Uranus 0.3°
- Ceres trine Saturn 1.5°
- Eros trine Uranus 1.8°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 2.0°
- Hygiea sextile Venus 2.4°
- Ceres opposition Mars 2.5°
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. ♇ Pluto8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mars, Neptune; 2 major aspects
2. ♄ Saturn6 pts
in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects
3. ♀ Venus4 pts
in its own sign, Libra; disposes Mercury; 1 major aspect
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, Mars, NeptuneThree 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.
- Saturn biquintile Uranus 0.2°
- Jupiter quincunx Uranus 0.4°
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.5°
- Venus semi-square Uranus 1.0°
- Uranus quintile Neptune 1.0°
- Saturn quintile Neptune 1.2°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Peter Jackson, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
Peter’s family here
One relative of Peter Jackson also has a chart on AsterNym.
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Peter’s cards
Every card is computed from October 31, 1961, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
辛
yin Metal
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Peter Jackson, 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 Q4465, 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 New Zealand Government, Office of the Governor-General, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Peter Jackson at Wikipedia, IMDb, X 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.
These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Peter Jackson.
Quick answers about Peter Jackson’s chart
- How old is Peter Jackson?
- Peter Jackson is 64 years old, born October 31, 1961 in Wellington, New Zealand.
- What zodiac sign is Peter Jackson?
- Peter Jackson is a Scorpio: born October 31, 1961, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Ox.
- What is Peter Jackson's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 31, 1961 birth.
- What time was Peter Jackson 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 Peter Jackson's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the October 31, 1961 birth date.
- What is Peter Jackson's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 1°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 31, 1961 birth date.
- Where is Peter Jackson's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 0°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Peter Jackson's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mars, Neptune; 2 major aspects). Saturn is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
