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Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe (born April 7, 1964, Wellington, New Zealand), aged 62, is a New Zealand actor. Notable films include Gladiator, A Beautiful Mind and Man of Steel. Crowe's honours include Academy Award for Best Actor, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama.

Russell Crowe’s zodiac sign is Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Dragon, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Russell Crowe’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Pioneer

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

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

#345

US rank in 2025

~361,476

Americans share it since 1880

1960

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Russell’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

4 · 1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Diamond, Red Coral, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌿 Fern

White · Crimson · Forest

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

What the chart says

Russell, according to the stars

Core essence

Russell leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Russell is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.

The vibe

Underneath, Russell needs air. The Moon in Aquarius feels things at a slight distance, thinks them over, and comes back with an answer that is kinder than the reaction would have been. What Russell needs to feel safe is space, friendship first, and to be accepted as exactly the odd shape they are. Then they are the most loyal person you know.

How Russell wants to be loved

Russell wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Russell like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Russell creates

How Russell 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. Russell 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: Russell is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Russell is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.

Triggers

Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Russell gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.

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

Where Russell sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Russell

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Russell

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

PrivateExpressive
Russell

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Russell

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Russell

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Russell

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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The quick version

Aries Sun

Starts the thing. Then plans it.

Russell Crowe's Sun was in Aries for the whole of April 7, 1964, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Aries readings associate the sign with initiative, directness and a preference for acting before the plan is finished. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal fire sign: the one that starts things. The corresponding tension is impatience, with the classical caution that what Aries begins quickly it may leave for someone else to complete.

Wood Dragon

Sets the standard, then raises it.

Russell Crowe was born on April 7, 1964, which falls in a Wood Dragon year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dragon readings emphasise confidence, luck and scale: the only mythical animal in the cycle, associated with ambition and with attention that arrives whether or not it was sought. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dragon as the sign of large gestures. The corresponding caution in the tradition is arrogance, and a difficulty with tasks too small to be seen.

Life Path 4

Plans, then plans the plan.

Russell Crowe's birth date, April 7, 1964, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 4 readings associate the number with structure, patience and building: turning ideas into plans and plans into something that outlasts the mood that started it. Numerologists describe it as the path of the builder. The corresponding tension is rigidity, with the caution that the structure was meant to serve the life and not the reverse.

What stands out in Russell’s chart

Russell’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Russell Crowe, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 0° to 13° 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 flows with Uranus · Trine, 0.2° orbMoon opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 0.4° orbMoon grinds against Mercury · Square, 0.7° orbVenus grinds against Saturn · Square, 1.5° orbJupiter opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.7° orbVenus grinds against Uranus · Square, 3.6° orbVenus opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 3.7° orbMoon flows with Venus · Trine, 4.1° orbSun in Aries · 17°12′☉17°Moon in Aquarius · 7°03′☽7°Mercury in Taurus · 6°20′☿6°Venus in Gemini · 2°54′♀2°Mars in Aries · 6°37′♂6°Jupiter in Aries · 28°44′♃28°Saturn in Pisces · 1°25′♄1°Uranus in Virgo · 6°29′ · retrograde♅℞6°Neptune in Scorpio · 17°14′ · retrograde♆℞17°Pluto in Virgo · 12°06′ · retrograde♇℞12°

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°
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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.

  • stableMoonsquareMercury0.0° to 6.5° orb

    Russell’s feelings grind against their mind.

  • stableMercurytrineUranus0.0° to 0.7° orb

    Russell’s mind flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableVenussquareSaturn1.0° to 1.9° orb

    Russell’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableJupitersextileSaturn2.6° to 2.7° orb

    Russell’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableVenussquareUranus3.1° to 4.1° orb

    Russell’s affections grind against their need for freedom.

  • stableVenussextileMars3.6° to 3.8° orb

    Russell’s affections open doors for their drive.

  • stableSaturnoppositionUranus5.0° to 5.1° orb

    Russell’s discipline pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel.

  • stableMercurytrinePluto5.2° to 6.3° orb

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

  • stableUranusconjunctionPluto5.6° orb

    Russell’s need for freedom and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter7.2° to 8.0° orb

    Russell’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.1° to 9.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.1° to 6.3° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Russell’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.

  • ⚷ ChironPisces 16°27′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Russell absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.

  • ⚳ CeresCapricorn 5°22′ (moves 0.14° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Russell caring by building something that lasts for others.

  • ♡ ErosTaurus 6°38′ (moves 0.80° over the day)

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

    Eros in Taurus is read as desire through the senses and through time. The reading has Russell wanting what can be touched, kept and returned to.

  • ⚕ HygieaTaurus 22°57′ (moves 0.30° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Taurus is read as health through routine, food and rest. Russell is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 9°15′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius is read as a refusal to be told what to believe. The reading has Russell leaving any room where the truth is decided in advance.

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 trine Uranus 0.1°
  • Eros conjunction Mercury 0.3°
  • Chiron trine Neptune 0.8°
  • Ceres trine Mercury 1.0°
  • Ceres trine Uranus 1.1°
  • Ceres square Mars 1.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mars 2.6°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Uranus 2.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Pluto 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°).

Russell’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. ♂ Mars8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aries; in its own sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury7 pts

    disposes Venus, Uranus, Pluto; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Mercury; 3 major aspects

A Mars-led chart is read as drive setting the pace: Russell is read as acting first and reflecting after.

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 Russell’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.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Aries · Sun, Mars, JupiterThree 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.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Venus · Saturn, Uranus, VenusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

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 Neptune 0.0°
  • Mars quincunx Uranus 0.1°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Mars 0.3°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.7°
  • Sun semi-square Saturn 0.8°
  • Sun biquintile Pluto 0.9°
  • Uranus quintile Neptune 1.2°
  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.6°

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

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Russell’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Fool

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AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Pioneer

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Western zodiac

Aries

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Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

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♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

甲

yang Wood

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

辰

Dragon

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

戌

Dog

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Russell Crowe, 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

Russell’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q129817, 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 Quejaytee, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Russell Crowe at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X 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 Russell Crowe.

Quick answers about Russell Crowe’s chart

How old is Russell Crowe?
Russell Crowe is 62 years old, born April 7, 1964 in Wellington, New Zealand.
What zodiac sign is Russell Crowe?
Russell Crowe is an Aries: born April 7, 1964, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Dragon.
What is Russell Crowe's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 7, 1964 birth.
What time was Russell Crowe 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 is Russell Crowe?
Russell Crowe is 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Russell Crowe's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the April 7, 1964 birth date.
What is Russell Crowe's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 16°. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 7, 1964 birth date.
Where is Russell Crowe's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Russell Crowe's dominant planet?
Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; in its own sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 1 major aspect). Mercury is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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