
Ray Bolger
Ray Bolger (born January 10, 1904, Dorchester, United States; died 1987), was an American actor. Bolger is best remembered for The Wizard of Oz. Bolger's honours include Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Ray Bolger’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, Chinese zodiac was Water Rabbit, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Your match with Ray
Ray Bolger’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Visionary
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Ray in the U.S.?
#792
US rank in 2025
~210,307
Americans share it since 1880
1957
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1904, Ray came 55th among boys and 639th among girls, carried by 432 American boys and 30 girls.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Ray’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
4
Expression · building what holds
3
Soul Urge · being heard
1
Personality · self-directed
The name opens on R (9) and closes on Y (7). Two values tie for most repeated, 7 and 9: analysis against empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Ray’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 3 · 4 · 6
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🪷 Lotus
Crimson · Ivory · Soft pink
The record
What sets Ray apart
Robert Wilson (1936) and Jemaine Clement (1974) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Ray, according to the stars
Core essence
Ray is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Ray is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.
How Ray wants to be loved
Ray wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Ray and watch them fall for you again.
How Ray creates
How Ray makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Ray creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.
Instinct
Instinct: Ray 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 7 is the seeker. Ray 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 told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Ray 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 Ray's birth date. Working below.
Where Ray sits
Six lines
Ray’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 weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
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 Ray Bolger
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Dorchester 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 Dorchester that night
Computed for 42.32°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Capella stood nearest the zenith over Dorchester at 9 p.m. that evening, 82.4° above the horizon in Auriga.
The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 106 catalog stars were up in all.
From 42.3°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −47.7° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
Sun 49° below the horizon, Moon down and 37% lit at last quarter.
How unusual Ray's chart is
Chart pattern score
39 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
Yod onto Neptune · 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 →Ray Bolger at a glance
Capricorn Sun
Working while you were asleep.
Ray Bolger's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 10, 1904, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Capricorn means →Water Rabbit
Three steps ahead, no fuss.
Ray Bolger was born on January 10, 1904, which falls in a Water Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rabbit means →Life Path 7
Thinks more than it says.
Ray Bolger's birth date, January 10, 1904, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in Ray’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Ray Bolger's date-only chart is Jupiter square Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Mercury, Mars and Saturn, sit together in Aquarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets are in Air signs.
- Ray Bolger combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Visionary.
Ray’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 22° to 5° Libra or 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
stableSunsextileJupiter0.0° to 0.7° orb
Ray’s core identity opens doors for their growth.
stableJupitersquarePluto0.1° to 0.3° orb
Ray’s growth grinds against their depths.
stableVenussextileSaturn2.0° to 3.1° orb
Ray’s affections open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMercurysextileVenus3.1° to 4.7° orb
stableMarstrinePluto3.4° to 4.2° orb
stableMarssextileUranus3.8° to 4.6° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionSaturn6.2° to 6.8° orb
stableUranusoppositionNeptune6.9° to 7.0° orb
possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.0° to 12.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 0.1° to 10.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 0.1° to 8.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 11.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air5 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Ray’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironCapricorn 23°19′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresScorpio 29°45′ (moves 0.38° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAquarius 21°08′ (moves 0.60° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Leo 5°50′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 18°07′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea trine Venus 0.7°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Pluto 1.0°
- Eros conjunction Mars 1.8°
- Eros trine Pluto 2.0°
- Ceres sextile Mercury 2.8°
Ray’s dominant planets
1. ♄ Saturn6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects
2. ♅ Uranus5 pts
disposes Mercury, Mars, Saturn; 2 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter4 pts
disposes Venus, Uranus; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Ray’s chart
Yod onto Neptune · Mercury, Venus, NeptuneTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun quincunx Pluto 0.1°
- Saturn biquintile Neptune 1.1°
- Mercury quincunx Neptune 1.6°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.6°
- Mercury semi-square Jupiter 1.8°
- Venus quincunx Neptune 2.4°
More people like Ray
Other actors
- Robert Young1907
- Claudette Colbert1903
- Cary Grant1904
- Thelma Ritter1902
- George Sanders1906
- Jack Oakie1903
Born in United States
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- George Wells BeadleAmerican geneticist
- MacKinlay KantorAmerican journalist, novelist and screenwriter
- Arthur WalworthAmerican biographer
- Clifford D. SimakAmerican writer, journalist
- Kathryn McGuireAmerican actress
More charts like Ray’s
Fellow Capricorn suns
- Robert WilsonAmerican astronomer
- Betty WhiteAmerican actress and comedian
- Eartha KittAmerican singer and actress
Born in Rabbit years
- Ralph LaurenAmerican fashion designer
- Russell BrandEnglish comedian, actor, and podcaster
- Travis BarkerAmerican drummer
Also born on January 10
- Jemaine Clement1974
- Faith Kipyegon1994
- Reneé Rapp2000
- Rauw Alejandro1993
- Chris Van Hollen1959
- Evan Handler1961
Fellow Yin Water day masters
- Tyler ShoughAmerican football player (born 1999)
- Zamir WhiteAmerican football running back
- Juwan JohnsonAmerican football player
Other Capricorn Rabbit charts
- FKA twigsEnglish singer and dancer
- Shawn HatosyAmerican actor
- Adut AkechSudanese-Australian model
- Noah CyrusAmerican singer and actress
Other Tidal Visionarys
- Amber RoseAmerican model and television personality
- D’AngeloAmerican musician
- Sam HeughanScottish actor
- Rachel SennottAmerican actress and comedian
Famous people with Life Path 7
- Isack HadjarFrench-Algerian racing driver
- Prabowo SubiantoPresident of the Republic of Indonesia
- Madison KeysUS American tennis player
From the journal: Chinese zodiac hours and your birth hour animal · Astrology vs astronomy: when and why they separated
Ray’s cards
Computed from January 10, 1904. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The TowerAsterNym identity card
The Tidal VisionaryWestern zodiac
CapricornChinese zodiac
Rabbit 卯Life Path
7 · Seeker♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Water.
Year
癸
yin Water
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
丑
Ox
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Ray’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q240886 (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 Faded photographer's stamp appears to credit the photo to "Marcus Blechman"Publicity materials are presumed to have been distributed by the press-department representing the show's producers, Wiman & Rodgers in association with Richard Kollmar, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Ray Bolger 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 Ray Bolger.
Quick answers about Ray Bolger’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Ray Bolger?
- Ray Bolger was a Capricorn: born January 10, 1904, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
- What was Ray Bolger's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 10, 1904 birth.
- What was Ray Bolger's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What was Ray Bolger's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Capricorn at 23°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Ray Bolger's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Ray Bolger's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Uranus is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







