Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie (born January 22, 1932, Detroit, United States; died 2023), was an American actress. Laurie's honours include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film and Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year.
Piper Laurie’s zodiac sign was Aquarius, Chinese zodiac was Metal Goat, with Life Path 11 in numerology.
Aquarius, Chinese zodiac was 
Metal Goat, with 
Life Path 11 in numerology.Your match with Piper
Piper Laurie’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Lightkeeper
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Piper in the U.S.?
#155
US rank in 2025
~62,934
Americans share it since 1951
2015
its peak year
Piper is in US records from 1951, but 1932 is not one of the years it clears the SSA's five-birth reporting threshold. It was busiest in 2015.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Piper’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
4
Expression · building what holds
5
Soul Urge · freedom
8
Personality · capable, in charge
The name opens on P (7) and closes on R (9). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Piper’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
11 · 2 · 7
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Camellia
Crimson · Ivory · Silver
The record
What sets Piper apart
Lev Landau (1908) and Netta Barzilai (1993) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Piper, according to the stars
Core essence
Piper is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Piper is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.
The vibe
Underneath, Piper is all feeling, tide in and tide out. The Moon in Cancer means moods are weather, real and passing, and memory is long: they keep every kindness and, quietly, every slight. What Piper needs to feel safe is a soft place to land that is not going anywhere. Give them that and they give you everything.
How Piper wants to be loved
Piper wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Piper, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Piper creates
How Piper makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Piper creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.
Instinct
Instinct: Piper is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Piper is here to see what others cannot yet and to say it, an antenna for the mood of the moment. Intuitive, inspiring, sometimes overwhelmed by their own sensitivity, and learning to ground the vision in something real.
Triggers
Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Piper goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.
Computed from Piper's birth date. Working below.
Where Piper sits
Six lines
Piper’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 may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
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 Piper Laurie
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Detroit 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 Detroit that night
Computed for 42.33°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Capella stood nearest the zenith over Detroit at 9 p.m. that evening, 82.1° above the horizon in Auriga.
Of the 106 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.
Detroit sits at 42.3°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Nothing below −47.7° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Detroit on any night.
Sun 38° below the horizon, Moon up and 100% lit at full moon.
How unusual Piper's chart is
Chart pattern score
10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
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 →Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunAhead of the room by a decade.
Piper Laurie's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of January 22, 1932, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Aquarius means →Metal Goat
Metal GoatKind, and quietly tough.
Piper Laurie was born on January 22, 1932, which falls in a Metal Goat year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Goat means →Life Path 11
Life Path 11Receives more than it reasons.
Piper Laurie's birth date, January 22, 1932, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 11 means →What stands out in Piper’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Piper Laurie's date-only chart is Sun conjunction Mars, with an orb of about 2°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- This chart has an even Earth/Water emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Piper Laurie combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Lightkeeper.
Piper’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 13° to 27° 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
stableMoonconjunctionPluto0.1° to 7.2° orb
Piper’s feelings and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableSunconjunctionMars2.1° to 2.3° orb
Piper’s core identity and drive act as one.
stableMercurytrineNeptune2.2° to 3.6° orb
Piper’s mind flows straight into their imagination.
stableVenusoppositionNeptune2.4° to 3.7° orb
stableJupitertrineUranus3.8° to 4.0° orb
stableSunconjunctionSaturn4.7° to 5.6° orb
stableMercurysquareUranus4.7° to 6.0° orb
stableUranussquarePluto5.1° orb
stableSaturnoppositionPluto5.4° to 5.5° orb
stableMarsconjunctionSaturn7.0° to 7.7° orb
possibleMoonoppositionSaturnorb from 0.1° to 12.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 0.1° to 11.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Piper’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 18°39′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresSagittarius 27°14′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAquarius 13°09′ (moves 0.60° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Leo 23°04′ (moves 0.17° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 18°47′ (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 Jupiter 0.9°
- Chiron square Jupiter 1.0°
- Black Moon Lilith square Pluto 2.1°
- Chiron sextile Pluto 2.2°
- Eros sextile Uranus 2.6°
Piper’s dominant planets
1. ♅ Uranus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mars; 3 major aspects
2. ♄ Saturn7.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Mercury; 3 major aspects
3. ☽ Moon4 pts
in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Pluto; 1 major aspect
Configurations in Piper’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.
- Sun biquintile Neptune 0.0°
- Mars quintile Uranus 0.1°
- Venus semi-sextile Mars 0.8°
- Jupiter semi-sextile Pluto 1.2°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.4°
- Neptune semi-square Pluto 1.7°
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More charts like Piper’s
Fellow Aquarius suns
- David NewmanAmerican screenwriter
- George BalanchineAmerican choreographer, dancer and ballet master
- Arthur RubinsteinPolish-American classical pianist
Born in Goat years
- William WhiteheadBritish Poet Laureate and playwright
- Thomas WartonEnglish literary historian, critic, poet
- James H. Patton Jr.American Kentucky poet laureate
Also born on January 22
- Lev Landau1908
- Netta Barzilai1993
- Pau Cubarsí2007
- Michael Hutchence1960
- Caitlin Clark2002
- Bhuvan Bam1994
Fellow Yang Water day masters
- Nick RobinsonAmerican actor
- Cole SprouseAmerican actor
- Hunter SchaferAmerican actress, model, and LGBTQ activist
Other Aquarius Goat charts
- Ingrid Alexandra, Crown Princess of NorwayCrown Princess of Norway
- Edvin RydingSwedish actor
- Rutger HauerDutch actor
- Bengt EkerotSwedish actor and director
Other Tidal Lightkeepers
- Benjamin BrattAmerican actor (born 1963)
- Sabrina BryanAmerican singer
- Demi BurnettAmerican television personality
- Maci BookoutAmerican reality television personality
Famous people with Life Path 11
- Jamie Lee CurtisAmerican actress and author
- Neil deGrasse TysonAmerican astrophysicist and science communicator
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From the journal: Sun sign stereotypes vs what modern Western readers say · Your animal plus your element: the 60-year cycle
Piper’s cards
Computed from January 22, 1932. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
JudgementAsterNym identity card
The Tidal LightkeeperWestern zodiac
AquariusChinese zodiac
Goat 未Life Path
11 · Visionary♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
辛
yin Metal
未
Goat
Earth
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
丑
Ox
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
午
Horse
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Piper’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q232282 (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 Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Piper Laurie at Wikipedia and IMDb.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Piper Laurie.
Quick answers about Piper Laurie’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Piper Laurie?
- Piper Laurie was an Aquarius: born January 22, 1932, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
- What was Piper Laurie's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Goat, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 22, 1932 birth.
- What was Piper Laurie's Life Path number?
- Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
- What was Piper Laurie's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Piper Laurie's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Piper Laurie's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mars; 3 major aspects). Saturn is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
