Richie Sambora
Richie Sambora (born July 11, 1959, Perth Amboy, United States, 07:33), aged 67, is an American rock musician.
Richie Sambora’s zodiac sign is Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Pig, with Life Path 6 in numerology.
Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an 
Earth Pig, with 
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Richie Sambora’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 Richie in the U.S.?
#1861
US rank in 2025
~7,575
Americans share it since 1880
1964
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Richie’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
6 · 2 · 5 · 8
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Monday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Ruby, Pearl, Citrine
Flower constellation
💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🌻 Zinnia
Sky blue · Pearl · Terracotta
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
The record
What sets Richie apart
Giorgio Armani (1934) and Jafar Panahi (1960) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Richie, according to the stars
Core essence
Richie feels the room before entering it. The core of Richie is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Richie, it is whoever they have decided to keep.
The vibe
Underneath, Richie is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Richie needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.
How Richie wants to be loved
Richie wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Richie and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Richie creates
How Richie 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. Richie 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: Richie is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Richie 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: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Richie 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 Richie's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Richie sits
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You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Cancer Sun
Cancer SunHard shell, soft centre.
Richie Sambora's Sun was in Cancer at the documented birth time. Traditional Cancer readings associate the sign with protectiveness, memory and attention to the emotional temperature of a room. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal water sign, ruled by the Moon, and read it for loyalty to family and home. The corresponding tension is guardedness: the tradition describes a sign that looks after others more readily than it lets itself be looked after.
Earth Pig
Earth PigTrusts easily. Rarely regrets it.
Richie Sambora was born on July 11, 1959, which falls in a Earth Pig year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Pig readings emphasise generosity, sincerity and an appetite for the good things, shared. The Chinese almanacs describe the Pig as the most open-handed sign in the cycle, trusting and hard to anger. The corresponding caution in the tradition is naivety, and a difficulty believing that anyone would take advantage of that trust.
Life Path 6
Life Path 6Everyone's person. Never off duty.
Richie Sambora's birth date, July 11, 1959, 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 Richie’s chart
- Five of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Richie Sambora's timed chart: Mercury in the 1st house, Mars in the 1st house, Jupiter in the 4th house, Uranus in the 1st house and Neptune in the 4th house.
- The tightest major aspect in Richie Sambora's timed chart is Venus conjunction Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Moon, Venus and Pluto, sit together in Virgo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Richie Sambora combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Diplomat.
Richie’s birth chart
Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects, tightest first
VenusconjunctionPlutoapplying · 0.1° orb
Richie’s affections and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
SaturntrinePlutoapplying · 0.2° orb
Richie’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
VenustrineSaturnapplying · 0.3° orb
Richie’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
MercuryconjunctionUranusapplying · 0.4° orb
Richie’s mind and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
MoonsextileJupiterseparating · 0.5° orb
Richie’s feelings open doors for their growth.
SaturnsextileNeptuneseparating · 1.5° orb
Richie’s discipline opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 1.7° orb
Richie’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
VenussextileNeptuneapplying · 1.8° orb
Richie’s affections open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
MarssquareJupiterseparating · 2.2° orb
Richie’s drive grinds against their growth. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
SuntrineJupiterapplying · 3.8° orb
Richie’s core identity flows straight into their growth.
SunsextileMoonseparating · 4.3° orb
Richie’s core identity opens doors for their feelings.
VenusconjunctionMarsseparating · 7.9° orb
Richie’s affections and drive act as one.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water3 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 Air signs.
Richie’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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 26°53′ · House 7
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Richie making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.
⚳ CeresScorpio 14°54′ · House 4
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. Richie is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.
♡ ErosVirgo 19°04′ · House 2
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Virgo is read as desire expressed through attention to detail: noticing, improving, being useful. Richie is read as slow to start and exact once started.
⚕ HygieaCancer 18°20′ · House 12
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. Richie is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 26°22′ · House 10
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Taurus is read as an unbargained appetite: for pleasure, for ownership, for a body that answers to nobody. Richie is read as immovable on those points.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.
- Ceres square Uranus 0.0°
- Hygiea conjunction Sun 0.1°
- Ceres square Mercury 0.4°
- Eros sextile Sun 0.6°
- Black Moon Lilith square Mars 1.9°
- Chiron opposition Mars 2.4°
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°).
Richie’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.
1. ☿ Mercury9 pts
rules the Moon sign, Virgo; disposes Moon, Venus, Pluto; angular in the first house; 1 major aspect
2. ☉ Sun8 pts
rules the Ascendant, Leo; disposes Mercury, Mars, Uranus; 2 major aspects
3. ☽ Moon6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Richie is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.
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 Richie’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.
Stellium in Virgo · Moon, 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.
- Sun semi-square Pluto 1.0°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.1°
- Moon semi-sextile Mars 1.7°
Richie’s houses
Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
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| 1 | Leo | Sun in Cancer, house 12 | Mercury, Mars, Uranus | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Virgo | Mercury in Leo, house 1 | Moon, Venus, Pluto | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Libra | Venus in Virgo, house 2 | empty | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Scorpio | Pluto in Virgo, house 2 | Jupiter, Neptune | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Scorpio, house 4 | empty | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Capricorn | Saturn in Capricorn, house 6 | Saturn | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Aquarius | Uranus in Leo, house 1 | empty | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Pisces | Neptune in Scorpio, house 4 | empty | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Aries | Mars in Leo, house 1 | empty | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Taurus | Venus in Virgo, house 2 | empty | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Gemini | Mercury in Leo, house 1 | empty | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Cancer | Moon in Virgo, house 2 | Sun | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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Richie’s cards
Every card is computed from July 11, 1959, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
☾ Ruled by Moon
Silver Ag
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Wood.
Year
己
yin Earth
亥
Pig
Water
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
未
Goat
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
甲
yang Wood
午
Horse
Fire
you & partnership
Hour
戊
yang Earth
辰
Dragon
Earth
later life & legacy
Where this data comes from
Richie’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q295153, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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 Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Richie Sambora at Wikipedia, IMDb, X, YouTube 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.
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Quick answers about Richie Sambora’s chart
- How old is Richie Sambora?
- Richie Sambora is 67 years old, born July 11, 1959 in Perth Amboy, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Richie Sambora?
- Richie Sambora is a Cancer: born July 11, 1959, which puts the Sun in Cancer at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Pig.
- What is Richie Sambora's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Pig, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 11, 1959 birth.
- What time was Richie Sambora born?
- 07:33 local time in Perth Amboy, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What is Richie Sambora's rising sign?
- Leo rising, calculated from the documented 07:33 birth time in Perth Amboy, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
- What is Richie Sambora's Life Path number?
- Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the July 11, 1959 birth date.
- What is Richie Sambora's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 26°, in the seventh house. Position from JPL Horizons for the July 11, 1959 birth time.
- Where is Richie Sambora's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 26°, in the tenth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Richie Sambora's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Moon sign, Virgo; disposes Moon, Venus, Pluto; angular in the first house; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
