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Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino (born March 27, 1963, Knoxville, United States), aged 63, is an American filmmaker and actor. Tarantino is best known for Inglourious Basterds, Kill Bill: Volume 1 and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Tarantino's honours include BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay and Palme d'Or.

Quentin Tarantino’s zodiac sign is Aries, Chinese zodiac is Water Rabbit, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Quentin Tarantino’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Pioneer

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

How common is the name Quentin in the U.S.?

#968

US rank in 2025

~43,662

Americans share it since 1900

1998

its peak year

In 1963, 223 American boys were registered Quentin — 532nd on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Quentin’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

7

Soul Urge · understanding

7

Personality · composed, private

The name opens on Q (8) and closes on N (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

Quentin’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 3 · 6

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Aquamarine, Red Coral, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daffodil · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🪷 Lotus

Sunlit yellow · Crimson · Soft pink

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 9, trigram Li 離, East group. Best direction East, worst Northeast.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1963, 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 Quentin apart

Kill Bill: Volume 1, Inglourious Basterds and Reservoir Dogs. That is the work the name is attached to.

Quentin Tarantino was taught at Narbonne High School.

Quentin Tarantino was 24 when the work began in 1987.

On the family side, Quentin Tarantino was born to Connie McHugh and Tony Tarantino and married Daniella Pick.

On Wikipedia the categories read American expatriates in Israel and Best Director AACTA International Award winners.

Wilhelm Röntgen (1845) and Mariah Carey (1969) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Known for
Kill Bill: Volume 1, Inglourious Basterds and Reservoir Dogs
Educated at
Narbonne High School
Awards
Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay (2013), Academy Awards (1995) and Saturn Awards (2013)
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Director and Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Working from
1987
Citizenship
United States
Languages
German and English
Wikipedia editions
123

What the chart says

Quentin, according to the stars

Core essence

Quentin leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Quentin is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.

The vibe

Underneath, Quentin is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Quentin needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.

How Quentin wants to be loved

Quentin wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Quentin be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Quentin creates

How Quentin makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Quentin creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.

Instinct

Instinct: Quentin is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Quentin 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: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Quentin fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.

Computed from Quentin's birth date. Working below.

Where Quentin sits

Six lines

Quentin’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Quentin

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Quentin

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Quentin

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Quentin

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Quentin

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Quentin

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Quentin Tarantino

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Knoxville 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 Knoxville that night

Computed for 35.96°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Alkaphrah stood nearest the zenith over Knoxville at 9 p.m. that evening, 78.2° above the horizon in Ursa Major.

Of the 105 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

Knoxville sits at 36.0°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Nothing below −54.0° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Knoxville on any night.

Sun 25° below the horizon, Moon up and 10% lit at waxing crescent.

How unusual Quentin'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.

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Aries Sun

Starts the thing. Then plans it.

Quentin Tarantino's Sun was in Aries for the whole of March 27, 1963, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Aries means →

Water Rabbit

Gentle, and never cornered.

Quentin Tarantino was born on March 27, 1963, which falls in a Water Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rabbit means →

Life Path 4

Plans, then plans the plan.

Quentin Tarantino's birth date, March 27, 1963, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Quentin’s chart

Quentin’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 0° to 15° Taurus depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun flows with Mars · Trine, 0.3° orbMoon grinds against Mars · Square, 1.6° orbMoon flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.6° orbMercury flows with Mars · Trine, 3° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 3.3° orbSaturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 4.4° orbVenus faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 4.7° orbMercury fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 4.8° orbSun in Aries · 6°19′☉6°Moon in Taurus · 7°36′☽7°Mercury in Aries · 3°02′☿3°Venus in Aquarius · 27°14′♀27°Mars in Leo · 6°02′♂6°Jupiter in Pisces · 28°13′♃28°Saturn in Aquarius · 19°38′♄19°Uranus in Virgo · 1°55′ · retrograde♅℞1°Neptune in Scorpio · 15°15′ · retrograde♆℞15°Pluto in Virgo · 10°14′ · retrograde♇℞10°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableSuntrineMars0.0° to 0.7° orb

    Quentin’s core identity flows straight into their drive.

  • stableMercurytrineMars2.1° to 3.9° orb

    Quentin’s mind flows straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury2.8° to 3.8° orb

    Quentin’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter4.0° to 5.7° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionUranus4.1° to 5.3° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune4.3° to 4.4° orb

  • possibleMoonsquareMarsorb from 0.0° to 9.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineUranusorb from 0.0° to 13.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonoppositionNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 15.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrinePlutoorb from 0.1° to 10.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 3.4° to 17.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 4.6° to 19.6° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Quentin’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironPisces 12°07′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Virgo 6°03′ (moves 0.15° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 16°06′ (moves 0.47° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 6°46′ (moves 0.35° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 27°20′ (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 Venus 0.1°
  • Hygiea conjunction Sun 0.5°
  • Hygiea trine Mars 0.7°
  • Eros sextile Neptune 0.8°
  • Chiron opposition Pluto 1.9°

Quentin’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♂ Mars7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    disposes Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun3 pts

    disposes Mars; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Quentin’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.

  • Venus semi-sextile Jupiter 1.0°
  • Mercury quincunx Uranus 1.1°
  • Uranus quintile Neptune 1.3°
  • Mercury semi-square Saturn 1.6°
  • Sun semi-square Saturn 1.7°

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Quentin’s cards

Computed from March 27, 1963. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Pioneer

Western zodiac

Aries

Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

Life Path

4 · Architect

♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

癸

yin Water

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

乙

yin Wood

卯

Rabbit

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Quentin’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q3772 (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 Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Quentin Tarantino at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Quentin Tarantino.

Quick answers about Quentin Tarantino’s chart

How old is Quentin Tarantino?
Quentin Tarantino is 63 years old, born March 27, 1963 in Knoxville, United States.
What zodiac sign is Quentin Tarantino?
Quentin Tarantino is an Aries: born March 27, 1963, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day.
What is Quentin Tarantino's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 27, 1963 birth.
How tall is Quentin Tarantino?
Quentin Tarantino is 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Quentin Tarantino's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What is Quentin Tarantino's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 12°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Quentin Tarantino's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 27°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Quentin Tarantino's dominant planet?
Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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