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Stacy Schiff

Stacy Schiff (born October 26, 1961, Adams, United States), aged 64, is an American author. Schiff's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Biography, PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography and Newberry Library Award.

Stacy Schiff’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Ox, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Stacy Schiff’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Scholar

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.

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

#1665

US rank in 2025

~186,268

Americans share it since 1880

1971

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Stacy’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

8 · 1 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

West

Season

autumn

Stones

Opal, Red Coral, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🧡 Marigold · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🤍 White Magnolia

Amber · Crimson · Moonlight white

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What the chart says

Stacy, according to the stars

Core essence

Stacy does not do surface. The core of Stacy is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Stacy is earned slowly and never given lightly.

The vibe

Underneath, Stacy processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Stacy needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.

How Stacy wants to be loved

Stacy wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Stacy gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.

How Stacy creates

How Stacy makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Stacy creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.

Instinct

Instinct: Stacy is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Stacy is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.

Triggers

Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Stacy 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 Stacy's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Stacy sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Stacy

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Stacy

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Stacy

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Stacy

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

PracticalVisionary
Stacy

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Stacy

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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Stacy Schiff at a glance

Scorpio Sun

Trusts slowly. Forgets nothing.

Stacy Schiff's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of October 26, 1961, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.

Metal Ox

Carries the load without comment.

Stacy Schiff was born on October 26, 1961, which falls in a Metal Ox year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Ox readings emphasise endurance, reliability and the capacity to finish what was started, slowly and without complaint. The Chinese almanacs describe the Ox as the worker of the cycle, whose word holds. The corresponding caution in the tradition is stubbornness that presents itself as principle, and a difficulty changing course once a furrow has been cut.

Life Path 8

Turns effort into standing.

Stacy Schiff's birth date, October 26, 1961, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.

What stands out in Stacy’s chart

Stacy’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Stacy Schiff, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 2° to 15° Gemini depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.8° orbMercury grinds against Saturn · Square, 0.8° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.2° orbMoon flows with Venus · Trine, 1.8° orbSun opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 3.2° orbSun grinds against Jupiter · Square, 4° orbMercury grinds against Jupiter · Square, 4.3° orbJupiter fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 5.1° orbSun in Scorpio · 3°00′Moon in Gemini · 8°47′Mercury in Libra · 24°45′ · retrograde24°Venus in Libra · 10°35′10°Mars in Scorpio · 17°05′17°Jupiter in Capricorn · 29°03′29°Saturn in Capricorn · 23°55′23°Uranus in Leo · 29°48′29°Neptune in Scorpio · 10°45′10°Pluto in Virgo · 9°34′

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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Square 90°
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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.

  • stableMercurysquareSaturn0.4° to 1.3° orb

    Stacy’s mind grinds against their discipline.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.2° orb

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

  • stableSunsextileUranus2.7° to 3.7° orb

    Stacy’s core identity opens doors for their need for freedom.

  • stableSunsquareJupiter3.5° to 4.4° orb

    Stacy’s core identity grinds against their growth.

  • stableMercurysquareJupiter3.8° to 4.8° orb

    Stacy’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn5.1° to 5.2° orb

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

  • stableMarsconjunctionNeptune6.0° to 6.7° orb

    Stacy’s drive and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.0° to 7.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.0° to 7.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 2.3° to 15.6° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 3.0° to 16.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMercurysextileUranusorb from 4.6° to 5.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Stacy’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 2°01′ (moves 0.02° 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 Stacy absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.

  • CeresTaurus 23°30′ (moves 0.19° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Taurus is read as nurture through the physical: food, comfort, a steady presence. Stacy is read as someone who shows care by providing.

  • ErosSagittarius 29°24′ (moves 0.53° 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 Stacy attracted to people who open a door rather than close one.

  • HygieaSagittarius 16°41′ (moves 0.38° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Sagittarius is read as health through movement, space and a reason. Stacy is read as someone who is well when going somewhere.

  • Black Moon LilithLeo 29°44′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Stacy is read as most dangerous when underestimated.

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.

  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Uranus 0.1°
  • Ceres trine Saturn 0.4°
  • Eros trine Uranus 0.4°
  • Chiron trine Sun 1.0°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 2.2°

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°).

Stacy’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. Pluto7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mars, Neptune; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. Saturn5 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Jupiter; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. Sun3 pts

    disposes Uranus; 2 major aspects

A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Stacy is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.

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 Stacy’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 Scorpio · Sun, Mars, NeptuneThree 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. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Mars quintile Jupiter 0.0°
  • Saturn biquintile Uranus 0.1°
  • Mercury semi-square Pluto 0.2°
  • Venus semi-sextile Neptune 0.2°
  • Saturn sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.6°
  • Jupiter quincunx Uranus 0.8°
  • Venus semi-sextile Pluto 1.0°
  • Uranus quintile Neptune 1.1°
  • Saturn quintile Neptune 1.2°

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

Born the same day as Stacy

Dylan McDermott was born on October 26, 1961 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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Stacy’s cards

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Strength

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AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Scholar

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Western zodiac

Scorpio

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Chinese zodiac

Ox 丑

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♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

yin Metal

Ox

Earth

roots & early life

Month

yang Earth

Dog

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

yang Water

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Stacy Schiff, 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

Stacy’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q465655, 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 Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Stacy Schiff at Wikipedia, stacyschiff.com and IMDb.

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 Stacy Schiff.

Quick answers about Stacy Schiff’s chart

How old is Stacy Schiff?
Stacy Schiff is 64 years old, born October 26, 1961 in Adams, United States.
What zodiac sign is Stacy Schiff?
Stacy Schiff is a Scorpio: born October 26, 1961, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Ox.
What is Stacy Schiff's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Ox, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 26, 1961 birth.
What time was Stacy Schiff 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 is Stacy Schiff's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the October 26, 1961 birth date.
What is Stacy Schiff's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 2°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 26, 1961 birth date.
Where is Stacy Schiff's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 29°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Stacy Schiff's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mars, Neptune; 1 major aspect). Saturn is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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