Roy Acuff
Roy Acuff (born September 15, 1903, Maynardville, United States; died 1992), was an American country music singer and fiddler. Acuff's honours include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Kennedy Center Honors and National Medal of Arts.
Roy Acuff’s zodiac sign was Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Rabbit, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Water Rabbit, with 
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Roy Acuff’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Storyteller
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Roy in the U.S.?
#525
US rank in 2025
~411,331
Americans share it since 1880
1947
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Roy’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
1 · 3 · 4 · 6
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Sapphire, Emerald, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🪷 Lotus
Lavender · Lilac · Soft pink
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What the chart says
Roy, according to the stars
Core essence
Roy notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Roy is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.
How Roy wants to be loved
Roy 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 Roy and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Roy creates
How Roy makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Roy creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.
Instinct
Instinct: Roy 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 1 is the pioneer. Roy is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Roy leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Roy runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.
Computed from Roy's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Roy sits
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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 may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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The quick version
Virgo Sun
Virgo SunFixes everything except the need to.
Roy Acuff's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 15, 1903, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Virgo readings associate the sign with precision, service and improvement: noticing what is off and quietly putting it right. Astrologers describe it as the mutable earth sign, ruled by Mercury, and read it for craft and analysis. The corresponding tension is perfectionism, described in the tradition as a standard applied hardest to the self.
Water Rabbit
Water RabbitThree steps ahead, no fuss.
Roy Acuff was born on September 15, 1903, 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 1
Life Path 1Goes first. Works it out.
Roy Acuff's birth date, September 15, 1903, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.
What stands out in Roy’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Roy Acuff's date-only chart is Sun square Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Roy Acuff combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Storyteller.
Roy’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Roy Acuff, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 29° to 13° Gemini or Cancer depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
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.
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.
stableSunsquareUranus0.0° to 0.5° orb
Roy’s core identity grinds against their need for freedom.
stableVenussextileMars0.0° to 0.8° orb
Roy’s affections open doors for their drive.
stableSunsquarePluto0.5° to 1.4° orb
Roy’s core identity grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableUranusoppositionPluto1.0° orb
Roy’s need for freedom pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSunconjunctionVenus2.7° to 4.2° orb
Roy’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableJupitersquarePluto2.8° to 2.9° orb
Roy’s growth grinds against their depths.
stableVenussquareUranus3.1° to 3.7° orb
Roy’s affections grind against their need for freedom.
stableSunoppositionJupiter3.3° to 4.4° orb
Roy’s core identity pulls against their growth from across the wheel.
stableSunsextileMars3.5° to 3.8° orb
Roy’s core identity opens doors for their drive.
stableMercurytrinePluto3.7° to 4.2° orb
Roy’s mind flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableJupitersquareUranus3.8° to 3.9° orb
Roy’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableVenussquarePluto4.1° to 4.7° orb
Roy’s affections grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable5 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Roy’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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Capricorn 17°14′ (moves 0.01° 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. Roy is read as someone who earns standing the long way and does not fully trust it when it arrives.
⚳ CeresLibra 9°17′ (moves 0.45° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Libra is read as nurture through fairness and company. Roy is read as someone who feeds others by keeping the peace and the balance.
♡ ErosSagittarius 21°23′ (moves 0.38° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Sagittarius is read as desire for the far-off and the free. The reading has Roy attracted to people who open a door rather than close one.
⚕ HygieaCancer 26°28′ (moves 0.28° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. Roy is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 5°05′ (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 Roy at odds with the group on principle and rarely lonely about it.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Eros square Sun 0.3°
- Eros conjunction Uranus 0.3°
- Chiron square Mercury 0.5°
- Chiron sextile Jupiter 0.6°
- Eros opposition Pluto 0.7°
- Hygiea trine Mars 1.1°
- Hygiea sextile Venus 1.4°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Saturn 2.0°
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°).
Roy’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. ☿ Mercury7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Pluto; 1 major aspect
2. ♀ Venus6 pts
disposes Mercury; 5 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto6 pts
disposes Mars; 5 major aspects
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Roy 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 Roy’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.
Grand cross · Uranus, Pluto, Sun, JupiterTwo oppositions crossed by four squares. Read as pressure from every direction and the stamina that grows from it.- Grand cross · Uranus, Pluto, Venus, JupiterTwo oppositions crossed by four squares. Read as pressure from every direction and the stamina that grows from it.
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.
- Jupiter semi-square Saturn 0.3°
- Mercury quincunx Jupiter 1.1°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Roy Acuff, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
Born the same day as Roy
Wilfred C. Barber was born on September 15, 1903 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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Roy’s cards
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☿ Ruled by Mercury
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Fire.
Year
癸
yin Water
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
酉
Rooster
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
丙
yang Fire
午
Horse
Fire
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Roy Acuff, 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
Roy’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q455773, 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 Walden S. Fabry/Ross Photos, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Roy Acuff 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.
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Quick answers about Roy Acuff’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Roy Acuff?
- Roy Acuff was a Virgo: born September 15, 1903, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Rabbit.
- What was Roy Acuff's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 15, 1903 birth.
- What time was Roy Acuff 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 Roy Acuff's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the September 15, 1903 birth date.
- What was Roy Acuff's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Capricorn at 17°. Position from JPL Horizons for the September 15, 1903 birth date.
- Where was Roy Acuff's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 5°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Roy Acuff's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Pluto; 1 major aspect). Venus is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
