Peter Mansfield
Peter Mansfield (born October 9, 1933, Lambeth, England; died 2017), was an English physicist known for magnetic resonance imaging. Mansfield's honours include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, National Inventors Hall of Fame and Knight Bachelor.
Peter Mansfield’s zodiac sign was Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Rooster, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Water Rooster, with 
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Peter Mansfield’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Strategist
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental 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
8 · 5 · 7
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 💠 Water Lily
Amber · Blush · Moonlight white
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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 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 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Peter 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.
Computed from Peter's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Libra Sun
Libra SunEvery side of every argument.
Peter Mansfield's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 9, 1933, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.
Water Rooster
Water RoosterSharp eye, sharper tongue.
Peter Mansfield was born on October 9, 1933, which falls in a Water 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
Life Path 8Built for the big table.
Peter Mansfield's birth date, October 9, 1933, 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 Peter’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Peter Mansfield's date-only chart is Uranus square Pluto, with an orb of about 1°.
- Peter Mansfield combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Strategist.
Peter’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Peter Mansfield, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 15° to 27° Gemini 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.
stableUranussquarePluto1.1° orb
Peter’s need for freedom grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableVenusconjunctionMars1.7° to 2.2° orb
Peter’s affections and drive act as one.
stableVenustrinePluto2.8° to 3.9° orb
Peter’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableJupitertrineSaturn3.3° to 3.5° orb
Peter’s growth flows straight into their discipline. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercurysquareSaturn4.8° to 6.2° orb
Peter’s mind grinds against their discipline.
stableMarstrinePluto5.0° to 5.7° orb
Peter’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableSuntrineSaturn5.5° to 6.5° orb
Peter’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 0.0° to 9.9° depending on birth time
possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 0.7° to 11.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 4.7° to 16.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 6.2° to 18.0° depending on birth time
possibleMercuryoppositionUranusorb from 7.7° to 9.2° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air 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 3°37′ (moves 0.03° 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.
⚳ Ceres ℞Aries 14°53′ (moves 0.23° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Aries is read as nurture through action: Peter looks after people by pushing them forward and expects the same in return.
♡ ErosCapricorn 9°19′ (moves 0.40° 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 9°45′ (moves 0.36° 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 LilithGemini 28°30′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Peter that says the unsayable and does not take it back.
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 sextile Saturn 0.0°
- Ceres opposition Sun 0.9°
- Hygiea square Neptune 1.5°
- Eros trine Neptune 1.9°
- Chiron trine Jupiter 2.7°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Uranus 2.7°
- Eros square Jupiter 3.0°
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. ♀ Venus7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 2 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto5 pts
disposes Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars3 pts
disposes Uranus; 2 major aspects
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Peter 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 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.
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.
- Venus quintile Saturn 0.3°
- Jupiter quintile Pluto 0.4°
- Uranus sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.4°
- Sun semi-square Mars 0.7°
- Saturn quincunx Neptune 1.5°
- Neptune semi-square Pluto 1.5°
- Venus quincunx Uranus 2.2°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Peter Mansfield, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Peter’s cards
Every card is computed from October 9, 1933, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
癸
yin Water
酉
Rooster
Metal
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Peter Mansfield, 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 Q243601, 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.
The same Peter Mansfield at Wikipedia.
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 Mansfield.
Quick answers about Peter Mansfield’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Peter Mansfield?
- Peter Mansfield was a Libra: born October 9, 1933, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Rooster.
- What was Peter Mansfield's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rooster, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 9, 1933 birth.
- What time was Peter Mansfield 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 Mansfield's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the October 9, 1933 birth date.
- What was Peter Mansfield's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 3°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 9, 1933 birth date.
- Where was Peter Mansfield's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 28°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Peter Mansfield's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
