Pierce Brosnan
Pierce Brosnan (born May 16, 1953, Drogheda, Ireland), aged 73, is an Irish actor. Notable films include GoldenEye, Die Another Day and The World Is Not Enough. Brosnan's honours include Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award.
Pierce Brosnan’s zodiac sign is Taurus, Chinese zodiac is Water Snake, with Life Path 3 in numerology.
Taurus, Chinese zodiac is 
Water Snake, with 
Life Path 3 in numerology.Your match with Pierce
Pierce Brosnan’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Guardian
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Pierce in the U.S.?
#505
US rank in 2025
~20,634
Americans share it since 1880
2015
its peak year
Pierce ranked 1,578th in 1953, the year of this birth, with 24 American boys on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Pierce’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
22
Expression · building at scale
8
Soul Urge · achievement
5
Personality · restless, adaptable
The name opens on P (7) and closes on E (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Pierce’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
3 · 2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Emerald, Diamond, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🪷 Lotus
Ivory · Blush · Soft pink
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1953, 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 Pierce apart
Janet Jackson (1966) and Tucker Carlson (1969) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Citizenship
- Ireland and United States
- Languages
- English
What the chart says
Pierce, according to the stars
Core essence
Pierce is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Pierce is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.
How Pierce wants to be loved
Pierce wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.
How Pierce creates
How Pierce 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. Pierce 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: Pierce is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Pierce is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.
Triggers
Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Pierce scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Pierce's birth date. Working below.
Where Pierce sits
Six lines
Pierce’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
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 favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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 Pierce Brosnan
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Drogheda 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 Drogheda that night
Computed for 53.72°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Drogheda was Merak, in Ursa Major, 86.6° up.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 100 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 53.7°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Drogheda at all: they sit past the −36.3° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at waxing crescent, 15% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun -2° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Drogheda, Ireland
- Lives in
- Malibu
Wikidata records Malibu as Pierce Brosnan's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Pierce Brosnan: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Pierce's chart is
Chart pattern score
39 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
T-square onto Uranus · 1 unaspected planet · A leaning bowl
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.
Score your own chart →If you only read one paragraph
Taurus Sun
Taurus SunTry rushing a Taurus. Go on.
Pierce Brosnan's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 16, 1953, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Taurus means →Water Snake
Water SnakeWatches. Waits. Then precisely.
Pierce Brosnan was born on May 16, 1953, which falls in a Water Snake year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Snake means →Life Path 3
Life Path 3Talks it, jokes it, lives it.
Pierce Brosnan's birth date, May 16, 1953, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 3 means →What stands out in Pierce’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Pierce Brosnan's date-only chart is Mercury sextile Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Pierce Brosnan combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Guardian.
Pierce’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 12° Gemini or Cancer 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
stableMercurysextileUranus0.0° to 1.1° orb
Pierce’s mind opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSaturnconjunctionNeptune0.0° to 0.1° orb
Pierce’s discipline and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSaturnsextilePluto0.8° to 0.9° orb
Pierce’s discipline opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableNeptunesextilePluto0.8° orb
stableVenussquareUranus1.7° to 2.0° orb
stableVenustrinePluto3.1° to 3.5° orb
stableVenusoppositionSaturn3.9° to 4.4° orb
stableVenusoppositionNeptune3.9° to 4.3° orb
stableSunsquarePluto4.0° to 4.9° orb
stableMercurysquarePluto4.1° to 6.1° orb
stableUranussquareNeptune5.9° to 6.0° orb
stableSunconjunctionJupiter6.0° to 6.7° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Pierce’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Capricorn 20°49′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresCancer 3°56′ (moves 0.41° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAries 11°43′ (moves 0.64° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaGemini 12°32′ (moves 0.32° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 16°02′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Black Moon Lilith trine Mercury 0.3°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Uranus 0.3°
- Chiron square Neptune 0.8°
- Chiron square Saturn 0.9°
- Eros sextile Mars 1.2°
- Hygiea conjunction Mars 2.0°
Pierce’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus11 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Saturn, Neptune; 4 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto5 pts
5 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Pierce’s chart
T-square onto Uranus · Venus, Saturn, UranusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.- T-square onto Uranus · Venus, Neptune, UranusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Venus semi-square Jupiter 0.9°
- Jupiter semi-square Uranus 0.9°
- Mercury semi-sextile Venus 1.8°
More people like Pierce
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Born in Ireland
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More charts like Pierce’s
Fellow Taurus suns
- Sigmund FreudAustrian psychiatrist and founder of psychoanalysis
- Salvador DalíSpanish artist
- Max PlanckGerman theoretical physicist
Born in Snake years
- Fiona AppleAmerican musician
- Anthony JoshuaBritish boxer
- Isabela MercedAmerican actress and singer
Also born on May 16
- Janet Jackson1966
- Tucker Carlson1969
- Behati Prinsloo1988
- Megan Fox1986
- IU1993
- Wells Adams1984
Fellow Yin Fire day masters
- John G. ThompsonAmerican mathematician
- Hugo Duminil-CopinFrench mathematician, Fields Medal winner in 2022
- Artur ÁvilaBrazilian and French mathematician
Other Taurus Snake charts
- Luke BraceyAustralian actor (born 1989)
- Ann-Margretactress
- Richard GaddScottish writer, actor and comedian
- Paul LynchIrish writer (born 1977)
Other Radiant Guardians
- Zosia MametAmerican actress, musician (born 1988)
- AnnaLynne McCordAmerican actress
- Daniel ModerAmerican cinematographer
- Terrell OwensAmerican football player (born 1973)
Famous people with Life Path 3
- Seth RogenCanadian actor, comedian, and filmmaker
- Kourtney KardashianAmerican media personality, model and businesswoman
- Rose ByrneAustralian actress
From the journal: Inner, outer and secret animals: the Four Pillars connection · The twelve Day Officers, and how Chinese date selection works
Pierce’s cards
Computed from May 16, 1953. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The WorldAsterNym identity card
The Radiant GuardianWestern zodiac
TaurusChinese zodiac
Snake 巳Life Path
3 · Storyteller♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
癸
yin Water
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
丁
yin Fire
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Pierce’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q81520 (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.
Portrait by PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Pierce Brosnan.
Quick answers about Pierce Brosnan’s chart
- How old is Pierce Brosnan?
- Pierce Brosnan is 73 years old, born May 16, 1953 in Drogheda, Ireland.
- What zodiac sign is Pierce Brosnan?
- Pierce Brosnan is a Taurus: born May 16, 1953, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
- What is Pierce Brosnan's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 16, 1953 birth.
- What is Pierce Brosnan's Life Path number?
- Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
- What is Pierce Brosnan's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Capricorn at 20°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Pierce Brosnan's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Pierce Brosnan's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Saturn, Neptune; 4 major aspects). Pluto is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
