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Richard Harris

Richard Harris (born October 1, 1930, Limerick, Ireland; died 2002), was an Irish actor, singer, film director and writer. Harris is best remembered for The Guns of Navarone, Camelot and A Man Called Horse. Harris's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Sovereign Military Order of Malta and Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor.

Richard Harris’s zodiac sign was Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Horse, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Richard Harris’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Diplomat

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.

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

#234

US rank in 2025

~2,587,082

Americans share it since 1880

1946

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Richard’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

6 · 2 · 3 · 7

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

West

Season

autumn

Stones

Opal, Diamond, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🤍 White Magnolia

Amber · Blush · Moonlight white

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

What the chart says

Richard, according to the stars

Core essence

Richard makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Richard is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.

How Richard wants to be loved

Richard 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 Richard even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.

How Richard creates

How Richard 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. Richard 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: Richard is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Richard is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Triggers

Triggers: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Richard does not fight for themselves easily but will go to war for someone they love. The anger comes out sideways at first, then all at once. Protectiveness is the whole engine.

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

Where Richard sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Richard

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Richard

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

PrivateExpressive
Richard

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Richard

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

PracticalVisionary
Richard

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Richard

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Limerick 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.

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Libra Sun

Every side of every argument.

Richard Harris's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 1, 1930, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.

Metal Horse

Bright, restless, warm.

Richard Harris was born on October 1, 1930, which falls in a Metal Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Horse readings emphasise energy, independence and movement: a sign happiest with somewhere to go and impatient with fences. The Chinese almanacs describe the Horse as sociable, quick and difficult to keep in one place. The corresponding caution in the tradition is inconstancy, and the habit of leaving before the work of staying has begun.

Life Path 6

Home is the project.

Richard Harris's birth date, October 1, 1930, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 6 readings associate the number with care, responsibility and beauty: home, family and the instinct to support the people nearby. Numerologists describe it as the path of the nurturer. The corresponding tension is over-responsibility, with the caution that carrying other people's burdens can become a way of avoiding one's own.

What stands out in Richard’s chart

Richard’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Richard Harris, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 21° to 3° Capricorn or Aquarius depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 0.2° orbMars fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0.7° orbSaturn flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.1° orbMercury opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.3° orbVenus flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.5° orbMars fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 1.8° orbSun grinds against Saturn · Square, 1.9° orbMercury opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 2° orbSun in Libra · 7°33′Moon in Capricorn · 27°56′27°Mercury in Virgo · 22°07′22°Venus in Scorpio · 22°19′22°Mars in Cancer · 20°07′20°Jupiter in Cancer · 18°17′18°Saturn in Capricorn · 5°38′Uranus in Aries · 13°37′ · retrograde13°Neptune in Virgo · 4°34′Pluto in Cancer · 20°48′20°

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.

  • stableMercurysextileVenus0.0° to 0.5° orb

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

  • stableMarsconjunctionPluto0.4° to 0.9° orb

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

  • stableVenustrinePluto1.1° to 1.9° orb

    Richard’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableSaturntrineNeptune1.1° orb

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

  • stableMercurysextilePluto1.3° to 1.4° orb

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

  • stableSunsquareSaturn1.4° to 2.4° orb

    Richard’s core identity grinds against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableMarsconjunctionJupiter1.6° to 2.0° orb

    Richard’s drive and growth act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMercurysextileMars1.8° to 2.2° orb

    Richard’s mind opens doors for their drive. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableVenustrineMars2.1° to 2.3° orb

    Richard’s affections flow straight into their drive.

  • stableJupiterconjunctionPluto2.5° to 2.6° orb

    Richard’s growth and depths act as one.

  • stableVenustrineJupiter3.7° to 4.4° orb

    Richard’s affections flow straight into their growth.

  • stableMercurysextileJupiter3.8° to 3.9° orb

    Richard’s mind opens doors for their growth. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal7 of 10
  • Fixed1 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Richard’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.

  • ChironTaurus 18°13′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Taurus is read as a wound around security and worth. The reading has Richard building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.

  • CeresVirgo 5°36′ (moves 0.44° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Virgo is read as nurture through usefulness: fixing, sorting, noticing. The reading has Richard caring in practical detail rather than in words.

  • ErosGemini 23°20′ (moves 0.68° over the day)

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

    Eros in Gemini is read as desire that starts in conversation. Richard is read as someone for whom a quick mind is the first attraction.

  • HygieaGemini 17°35′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Richard needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.

  • Black Moon LilithAquarius 25°30′ (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 Richard 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.

  • Ceres trine Saturn 0.0°
  • Chiron sextile Jupiter 0.1°
  • Ceres conjunction Neptune 1.0°
  • Eros square Mercury 1.2°
  • Chiron sextile Mars 1.9°
  • Chiron sextile Pluto 2.6°

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°).

Richard’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. Venus8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. Mercury7 pts

    in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Neptune; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. Mars6 pts

    disposes Uranus; 5 major aspects

A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Richard 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 Richard’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.

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.

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 semi-square Venus 0.2°
  • Mars semi-square Neptune 0.6°
  • Neptune semi-square Pluto 1.2°
  • Jupiter semi-square Neptune 1.3°
  • Venus semi-square Saturn 1.7°

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

Born the same day as Richard

Philippe Noiret was born on October 1, 1930 too, the same date with the same year. With no birth time recorded for any of them, this is the same chart, not a similar one. Same sky, different lives.

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Richard’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Devil

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AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Diplomat

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Western zodiac

Libra

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Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

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♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

yang Metal

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

yin Wood

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

yang Wood

Monkey

Metal

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Richard Harris, 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

Richard’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q106775, 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 City of Boston Archives, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Richard Harris 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 Richard Harris.

Quick answers about Richard Harris’s chart

What zodiac sign was Richard Harris?
Richard Harris was a Libra: born October 1, 1930, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Horse.
What was Richard Harris's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 1, 1930 birth.
What time was Richard Harris 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.
How tall was Richard Harris?
Richard Harris was 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What was Richard Harris's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the October 1, 1930 birth date.
What was Richard Harris's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 1, 1930 birth date.
Where was Richard Harris's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 25°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Richard Harris's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun; 4 major aspects). Mercury is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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