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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, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Rabbit, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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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

US Social Security Administration public records

Ray’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

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

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, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Ray sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Ray

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Ray

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

PrivateExpressive
Ray

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Ray

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

PracticalVisionary
Ray

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Ray

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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

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.

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. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.

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. Traditional Rabbit readings emphasise tact, grace and the ability to settle a room without seeming to try. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rabbit as the diplomat of the cycle, alert to subtleties and fond of comfort. The corresponding caution in the tradition is avoidance: the tendency to slip away from a conflict that needed to happen.

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. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.

What stands out in Ray’s chart

Ray’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Ray Bolger, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 22° to 5° Libra or Scorpio depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.2° orbSun opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 0.3° orbMoon opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 2.1° orbVenus opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.6° orbMoon grinds against Mercury · Square, 3.3° orbMars flows with Pluto · Trine, 3.8° orbMercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 3.9° orbMars opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 4.2° orbSun in Capricorn · 19°03′19°Moon in Libra · 29°16′29°Mercury in Aquarius · 2°36′ · retrogradeVenus in Sagittarius · 6°31′Mars in Aquarius · 22°58′22°Jupiter in Pisces · 19°22′19°Saturn in Aquarius · 9°06′Uranus in Sagittarius · 27°10′27°Neptune in Cancer · 4°09′ · retrogradePluto in Gemini · 19°10′ · retrograde19°

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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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.

  • 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

    Ray’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMarstrinePluto3.4° to 4.2° orb

    Ray’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableMarssextileUranus3.8° to 4.6° orb

    Ray’s drive opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionSaturn6.2° to 6.8° orb

    Ray’s mind and discipline act as one.

  • stableUranusoppositionNeptune6.9° to 7.0° orb

    Ray’s need for freedom pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • 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

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.

  • ChironCapricorn 23°19′ (moves 0.09° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Capricorn is read as a wound around recognition and authority. Ray is read as someone who earns standing the long way and does not fully trust it when it arrives.

  • CeresScorpio 29°45′ (moves 0.38° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Scorpio is read as nurture that goes all in: loyalty, intensity, a care that does not do halfway. Ray is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.

  • ErosAquarius 21°08′ (moves 0.60° 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. Ray is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.

  • HygieaLeo 5°50′ (moves 0.18° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Leo is read as vitality that runs on purpose and recognition. The reading has Ray at their best with something to be proud of.

  • Black Moon LilithAquarius 18°07′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius is read as the outsider who chose it. The modern reading has Ray at odds with the group on principle and rarely lonely about it.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • 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°

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°).

Ray’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. Saturn6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. Uranus5 pts

    disposes Mercury, Mars, Saturn; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. Jupiter4 pts

    disposes Venus, Uranus; 2 major aspects

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Ray is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.

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 Ray’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.

  • yod, the shape it makesYod 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 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.

  • 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°

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

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Ray’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Tower

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AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Visionary

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Western zodiac

Capricorn

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Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

yin Water

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

yin Wood

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

yin Water

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Ray Bolger, 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

Ray’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q240886, 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 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. 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.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or 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. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Rabbit.
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 time was Ray Bolger 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 Ray Bolger's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the January 10, 1904 birth date.
What was Ray Bolger's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Capricorn at 23°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 10, 1904 birth date.
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.

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