Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes (born December 22, 1962, Ipswich, United Kingdom), aged 63, is an English actor, director and producer. Notable films include Schindler's List, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Fiennes's honours include BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play and European Film Award for Best Actor.
Ralph Fiennes’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius or Capricorn (the Sun changed sign that day, and no documented birth time settles which), Chinese zodiac is Water Tiger, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Water Tiger, with 
Life Path 7 in numerology.Your match with Ralph
How common is the name Ralph in the U.S.?
#1048
US rank in 2025
~415,858
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
Ralph ranked 97th among boys and 3,132nd among girls in 1962, the year of this birth, with 4,180 American boys and 17 girls on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Ralph’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
1
Expression · starting things
2
Soul Urge · closeness
8
Personality · capable, in charge
The name opens on R (9) and closes on H (8). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Ralph’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 1 · 3 · 4
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
—
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Turquoise, Your planetary stone, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 💠 Water Lily
Frost white · Moonlight white
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 1962, 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 Ralph apart
Ralph Fiennes took the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 1994, at 32.
Chelsea College of Art and Design and Royal Academy of Dramatic Art shaped the training.
The working life starts in 1990, at 28.
Ralph Fiennes was born to Jennifer Lash and Mark Fiennes and married Alex Kingston.
Wikipedia's editors put Ralph Fiennes under English emigrants to Serbia, Alumni of Chelsea College of Arts and Best Actor AACTA International Award winners.
Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887) and Vanessa Paradis (1972) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Chelsea College of Art and Design, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and St Kieran's College
- Awards
- BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (1994), Theatre World Award (1995) and European Film Award for Best Actor (1999)
- Nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play and Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor
- Working from
- 1990
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom and Serbia
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 81
What the chart says
Ralph, according to the stars
The vibe
Underneath, Ralph feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Ralph needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.
How Ralph wants to be loved
Ralph 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 Ralph even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Ralph creates
How Ralph makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Ralph builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.
Instinct
Instinct: Ralph is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Ralph is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
Triggers
Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Ralph 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 Ralph's birth date. Working below.
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The sky over Ipswich that night
Computed for 52.06°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Mirfak stood nearest the zenith over Ipswich at 9 p.m. that evening, 86.9° above the horizon in Perseus.
The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 103 catalog stars were up in all.
From 52.1°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 Ipswich at all: they sit past the −37.9° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at waning crescent, 16% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 46° down.
How unusual Ralph's chart is
Chart pattern score
19 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
1 planet at a critical degree · 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 →The quick version
Sagittarius or Capricorn Sun
Ralph Fiennes was born on a day when the Sun moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn. Without a documented birth time, the exact Sun sign cannot be determined reliably, so AsterNym shows both rather than choosing one.
Water Tiger
Water TigerBrave, bright, burns fast.
Ralph Fiennes was born on December 22, 1962, which falls in a Water Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Tiger means →Life Path 7
Life Path 7Needs the quiet to work.
Ralph Fiennes's birth date, December 22, 1962, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in Ralph’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Ralph Fiennes' date-only chart is Mercury sextile Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- This chart has an even Earth/Water emphasis, with four planets in each.
Ralph’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 2° to 14° Scorpio 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
stableMercurysextileNeptune0.0° to 0.9° orb
Ralph’s mind opens doors for their imagination.
stableMoonsquareSaturn0.1° to 6.0° orb
Ralph’s feelings grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMercurytrinePluto2.1° to 3.6° orb
Ralph’s mind flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableJupiteroppositionUranus2.1° to 2.2° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.7° orb
stableMercurysextileVenus3.1° to 4.0° orb
stableVenusconjunctionNeptune3.5° to 4.1° orb
stableSuntrineUranus4.6° to 5.6° orb
stableJupiteroppositionPluto4.7° to 4.8° orb
stableSuntrineMars5.0° to 5.9° orb
stableVenussquareMars5.8° to 6.4° orb
stableSaturnsquareNeptune5.8° to 5.9° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Ralph’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironPisces 6°46′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresVirgo 15°34′ (moves 0.16° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosScorpio 15°32′ (moves 0.78° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaPisces 5°17′ (moves 0.27° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 16°44′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea opposition Uranus 0.0°
- Eros sextile Mercury 0.5°
- Ceres trine Mercury 0.6°
- Chiron conjunction Jupiter 0.7°
- Ceres sextile Neptune 0.7°
- Eros conjunction Neptune 0.7°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 1.5°
- Black Moon Lilith square Mercury 1.7°
- Hygiea conjunction Jupiter 2.1°
Ralph’s dominant planets
1. ♄ Saturn7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto6 pts
disposes Venus, Neptune; 4 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Ralph’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 semi-square Neptune 0.3°
- Venus quintile Uranus 1.3°
- Jupiter semi-sextile Saturn 1.5°
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More charts like Ralph’s
Born in Tiger years
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Also born on December 22
- Srinivasa Ramanujan1887
- Vanessa Paradis1972
- DaBaby1991
- Percival Everett1956
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- Chris Hughes1992
Fellow Yang Wood day masters
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- Jackie JacksonAmerican singer
- Shawn Johnson EastAmerican artistic gymnast (born 1992)
Famous people with Life Path 7
- Alban LafontFrench-Ivorian footballer (born 1999)
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From the journal: Is Western astrology outdated? · Reading your chart in order: a step-by-step method
Ralph’s cards
Computed from December 22, 1962. Tap to flip.
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Wood.
Year
壬
yang Water
寅
Tiger
Wood
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
甲
yang Wood
午
Horse
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Ralph’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q28493 (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 Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Ralph Fiennes at Wikipedia, IMDb, X and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Ralph Fiennes.
Quick answers about Ralph Fiennes’s chart
- How old is Ralph Fiennes?
- Ralph Fiennes is 63 years old, born December 22, 1962 in Ipswich, United Kingdom.
- What zodiac sign is Ralph Fiennes?
- Ralph Fiennes was born on a day when the Sun moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn. Without a documented birth time, the exact Sun sign cannot be determined reliably, so AsterNym shows both rather than choosing one.
- What is Ralph Fiennes's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Tiger, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 22, 1962 birth.
- How tall is Ralph Fiennes?
- Ralph Fiennes is 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What is Ralph Fiennes's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What is Ralph Fiennes's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 6°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Ralph Fiennes's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Ralph Fiennes's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
