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Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore (born May 7, 1861, Kolkata, India; died 1941), was a Bengali poet, philosopher and polymath. Tagore is best remembered for Chaturanga, Gitanjali and Kabuliwala. Tagore's honours include Nobel Prize in Literature, Knight Bachelor and honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta.

Rabindranath Tagore’s zodiac sign was Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Rooster, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Rabindranath Tagore’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Scholar

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

Rabindranath’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

1 · 5 · 7 · 8

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Emerald, Diamond, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🤍 White Camellia

Ivory · Blush · Silver

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Rabindranath, according to the stars

Core essence

Rabindranath 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 Rabindranath 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.

The vibe

Underneath, Rabindranath runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Rabindranath needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Rabindranath wants to be loved

Rabindranath wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Rabindranath is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.

How Rabindranath creates

How Rabindranath makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Rabindranath creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: Rabindranath 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Rabindranath is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Rabindranath leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Rabindranath scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

Computed from Rabindranath's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Rabindranath sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Rabindranath

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Rabindranath

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Rabindranath

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Rabindranath

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Rabindranath

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Rabindranath

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Rabindranath Tagore

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Kolkata on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Rabindranath’s birth-night reference starDenebolawhite · LeoDenebola, in Leo. A white star, 81.4° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Denebola →The warmest lightProcyonyellow-white · Canis MinorProcyon, in Canis Minor. A yellow-white star, 23° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Procyon →

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.

Rabindranath Tagore at a glance

Taurus Sun

Slow to move, slower to leave.

Rabindranath Tagore's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 7, 1861, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Taurus readings associate the sign with steadiness, sensory pleasure and things that last. Astrologers describe it as the fixed earth sign, ruled by Venus, and read it for loyalty, routine and a slow, deliberate pace. The corresponding tension is resistance to change, described in the tradition as stubbornness that presents itself as principle.

Metal Rooster

Prepared for everything, twice.

Rabindranath Tagore was born on May 7, 1861, which falls in a Metal 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 1

Leads because nobody else moved.

Rabindranath Tagore's birth date, May 7, 1861, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.

What stands out in Rabindranath’s chart

Rabindranath’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Rabindranath Tagore, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 11° to 22° Aries depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon flows with Jupiter · Trine, 0.9° orbSun fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 1.2° orbSun grinds against Jupiter · Square, 1.3° orbMercury flows with Saturn · Trine, 2.2° orbVenus grinds against Jupiter · Square, 2.4° orbMars opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 4.4° orbVenus fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 6.3° orbSaturn flows with Pluto · Trine, 6.5° orbSun in Taurus · 16°38′☉16°Moon in Aries · 16°59′☽16°Mercury in Taurus · 0°28′☿0°Venus in Taurus · 15°27′♀15°Mars in Gemini · 22°19′♂22°Jupiter in Leo · 17°54′♃17°Saturn in Virgo · 2°40′♄2°Uranus in Gemini · 10°35′♅10°Neptune in Aries · 0°45′♆0°Pluto in Taurus · 9°08′♇9°

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.

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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

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.

  • stableMoontrineJupiter0.1° to 6.8° orb

    Rabindranath’s feelings flow straight into their growth.

  • stableSunsquareJupiter0.8° to 1.7° orb

    Rabindranath’s core identity grinds against their growth.

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus1.0° to 1.3° orb

    Rabindranath’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMercurytrineSaturn1.3° to 3.1° orb

    Rabindranath’s mind flows straight into their discipline.

  • stableVenussquareJupiter1.9° to 3.0° orb

    Rabindranath’s affections grind against their growth.

  • stableMarssextileJupiter4.1° to 4.7° orb

    Rabindranath’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableVenusconjunctionPluto5.7° to 6.9° orb

    Rabindranath’s affections and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableSaturntrinePluto6.5° orb

    Rabindranath’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableSunconjunctionPluto7.0° to 8.0° orb

    Rabindranath’s core identity and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.0° to 10.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 0.5° to 12.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMercuryconjunctionPlutoorb from 7.8° to 9.6° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth5 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water0 of 10

Modalities

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

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.

Rabindranath’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.

  • ⚷ ChironPisces 1°55′ (moves 0.03° 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 Rabindranath absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.

  • ⚳ CeresCancer 4°20′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Cancer sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: care as instinct. Rabindranath is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.

  • ♡ ErosAquarius 17°33′ (moves 0.36° over the day)

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

    Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Rabindranath is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Capricorn 3°56′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Capricorn is read as health as discipline and a long game. Rabindranath is read as someone who keeps going past the point others stop, for better and worse.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 21°37′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Aries is read as the refusal to be second. The modern reading has Rabindranath carrying an anger that is cleaner than it looks and a need to act on it.

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.

  • Eros opposition Jupiter 0.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 0.7°
  • Chiron opposition Saturn 0.8°
  • Eros square Sun 0.9°
  • Hygiea trine Saturn 1.3°
  • Chiron sextile Mercury 1.4°
  • Ceres sextile Saturn 1.7°
  • Eros square Venus 2.1°

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°).

Rabindranath’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. 1. ♀ Venus11 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun4 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury4 pts

    disposes Mars, Saturn, Uranus; 1 major aspect

A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Rabindranath 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 Rabindranath’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, the shape it makesStellium in Taurus · Sun, Mercury, Venus, PlutoThree 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.

  • Mercury semi-sextile Neptune 0.3°
  • Venus semi-square Neptune 0.3°
  • Sun semi-square Neptune 0.9°
  • Uranus semi-sextile Pluto 1.5°
  • Mars semi-square Pluto 1.8°
  • Saturn quincunx Neptune 1.9°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Rabindranath Tagore, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Rabindranath’s cards

Every card is computed from May 7, 1861, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Sun

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AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Scholar

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Western zodiac

Taurus

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Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

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♀ Ruled by Venus

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

辛

yin Metal

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

巳

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

辰

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Rabindranath Tagore, 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

Rabindranath’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q7241, 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 Generalstabens litografiska anstalt, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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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.

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Quick answers about Rabindranath Tagore’s chart

What zodiac sign was Rabindranath Tagore?
Rabindranath Tagore was a Taurus: born May 7, 1861, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Rooster.
What was Rabindranath Tagore's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 7, 1861 birth.
What time was Rabindranath Tagore 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 Rabindranath Tagore's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the May 7, 1861 birth date.
What was Rabindranath Tagore's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 1°. Position from JPL Horizons for the May 7, 1861 birth date.
Where was Rabindranath Tagore's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 21°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Rabindranath Tagore's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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