Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick (born July 26, 1928, The Bronx, United States; died 1999), was an American filmmaker and photographer. Kubrick is best remembered for Dr. Strangelove, A Clockwork Orange and The Shining. Kubrick's honours include Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame and Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.
Stanley Kubrick’s zodiac sign was Leo, Chinese zodiac was Earth Dragon, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Leo, Chinese zodiac was 
Earth Dragon, with 
Life Path 8 in numerology.Your match with Stanley
Stanley Kubrick’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Scholar
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Stanley in the U.S.?
#863
US rank in 2025
~302,862
Americans share it since 1880
1954
its peak year
The SSA recorded 4,481 American boys and 36 girls named Stanley in 1928: 45th among boys and 1,285th among girls for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Stanley’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
9
Expression · the bigger picture
9
Soul Urge · meaning
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on S (1) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 2, which numerology reads as tact.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Stanley’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
8 · 1 · 6 · 7
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Sunday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Ruby, Ruby, Citrine
Flower constellation
💠 Larkspur · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌻 Zinnia
Sky blue · Gold · Terracotta
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1928, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Stanley apart
The record Stanley Kubrick is measured by: 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shining and Eyes Wide Shut.
Stanley Kubrick was taught at City College of New York and William Howard Taft High School.
Stanley Kubrick was 23 when the work began in 1951.
The record gives myocardial infarction as the cause, and Childwickbury Manor as the resting place.
On the family side, Stanley Kubrick was married Christiane Kubrick and Ruth Sobotka and raised one child.
Wikipedia files Stanley Kubrick under Best Visual Effects Academy Award winners, Burials in Hertfordshire and American satirical film directors.
Joe Jackson (talent manager) shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.
- Known for
- 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shining and Eyes Wide Shut
- Educated at
- City College of New York and William Howard Taft High School
- Awards
- BAFTA Fellowship (2000), BAFTA Award for Best Direction (1976) and Academy Award for Best Visual Effects (1969)
- Nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Picture and Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
- Working from
- 1951
- Cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- Buried at
- Childwickbury Manor
- Sport
- chess
- Citizenship
- United States and United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 160
What the chart says
Stanley, according to the stars
Core essence
Stanley is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Stanley is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.
How Stanley wants to be loved
Stanley wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Stanley openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.
How Stanley creates
How Stanley makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Stanley creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.
Instinct
Instinct: Stanley 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Stanley 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: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Stanley is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.
Computed from Stanley's birth date. Working below.
Where Stanley sits
Six lines
Stanley’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Stanley Kubrick
Three stars chosen from the real sky above The Bronx on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over The Bronx that night
Computed for 40.85°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Rastaban stood nearest the zenith over The Bronx at 9 p.m. that evening, 73.9° above the horizon in Draco.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 84 catalog stars above the horizon.
The Bronx sits at 40.8°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from The Bronx at all: they sit past the −49.2° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at waxing gibbous, 72% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 7° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- The Bronx, United States
The death is recorded at Childwickbury Manor, St Michael in 1999.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Stanley Kubrick: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Stanley's chart is
Chart pattern score
66 / 100 · Unusual
3-planet stellium in Leo · Grand trine · T-square onto Neptune
An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.
Score your own chart →Leo Sun
Leo SunWarm, loud, hard to ignore.
Stanley Kubrick's Sun was in Leo for the whole of July 26, 1928, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Leo means →Earth Dragon
Earth DragonConfident before the proof.
Stanley Kubrick was born on July 26, 1928, which falls in a Earth Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dragon means →Life Path 8
Life Path 8Ambition with a spreadsheet.
Stanley Kubrick's birth date, July 26, 1928, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 8 means →What stands out in Stanley’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Stanley Kubrick's date-only chart is Venus square Jupiter, with an orb of about 2°.
- Three planets, Sun, Venus and Neptune, sit together in Leo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Stanley Kubrick combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Scholar.
Stanley’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 19° to 1° Scorpio or Sagittarius depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableVenussquareJupiter1.2° to 2.4° orb
Stanley’s affections grind against their growth.
stableVenustrineSaturn1.9° to 3.2° orb
Stanley’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMercuryconjunctionPluto2.0° to 3.3° orb
Stanley’s mind and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableVenustrineUranus2.4° to 3.6° orb
stableSuntrineUranus3.5° to 4.4° orb
stableMarssextilePluto3.7° to 4.3° orb
stableSunsquareJupiter4.7° to 5.5° orb
stableSaturntrineUranus5.5° to 5.6° orb
stableSunconjunctionVenus6.8° to 7.1° orb
possibleMoonoppositionMarsorb from 0.0° to 10.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 8.1° depending on birth time
possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 2.2° to 13.0° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire5 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed6 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart, with no planets in Air signs.
Stanley’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironTaurus 10°01′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Pisces 17°26′ (moves 0.08° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ Eros ℞Pisces 17°49′ (moves 0.08° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Capricorn 19°37′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 26°44′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron square Venus 0.3°
- Ceres trine Pluto 0.3°
- Eros trine Pluto 0.7°
- Black Moon Lilith square Neptune 1.2°
- Chiron conjunction Jupiter 1.5°
- Hygiea trine Mars 1.5°
- Hygiea opposition Pluto 2.5°
- Ceres trine Mercury 3.0°
Stanley’s dominant planets
1. ☉ Sun10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Venus, Neptune; 3 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus6 pts
disposes Mars, Jupiter; 4 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter3 pts
disposes Saturn; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Stanley’s chart
Stellium in Leo · Sun, Venus, 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.
Grand trine · Venus, Saturn, UranusThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun quintile Mars 0.2°
- Mars semi-square Uranus 1.2°
- Jupiter semi-sextile Uranus 1.2°
- Mercury semi-square Neptune 1.5°
- Mercury quincunx Saturn 1.6°
Born the same day as Stanley
Joe Jackson (talent manager) was born on July 26, 1928 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. One thing a birthday twin cannot share is the latitude. At 40.8°N, the sky above The Bronx stops at −49.2° declination. Same sky, different lives.
More people like Stanley
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- Nancy OlsonAmerican actress
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- Evangeline LillyCanadian actress (born 1979)
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Born in Dragon years
- Conrad VeidtGerman actor
- Gregory PeckAmerican actor
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Also born on July 26
- Carl Jung1875
- Sandra Bullock1964
- Jacinda Ardern1980
- Mick Jagger1943
- Jason Statham1967
- John Howard1939
Fellow Yin Fire day masters
- Alexis BledelAmerican actress
- Eddie Van HalenDutch-American rock guitarist
- Chien-Shiung WuChinese-American physicist
Other Leo Dragon charts
- Bobby Brown IIIAmerican football player (born 2000)
- Will PutnamAmerican football player (born 2000)
- ChaewonSouth Korean singer (born 2000)
- Tolu SmithAmerican basketball player (born 2000)
Other Radiant Scholars
- Christian FassnachtSwiss footballer (born 1993)
- Nadiem AmiriGerman association football player
- Tyler AdamsAmerican soccer player (born 1999)
- Ayoub El KaabiMoroccan footballer (born 1993)
Famous people with Life Path 8
- Stephanie WelshAmerican photographer and midwife
- William O. DappingAmerican journalist
- Ira B. Harkey Jr.American journalist
From the journal: Moon sign vs rising sign vs Sun sign · Is astrology a science?
Stanley’s cards
Computed from July 26, 1928. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The StarAsterNym identity card
The Radiant ScholarWestern zodiac
LeoChinese zodiac
Dragon 辰Life Path
8 · Achiever☉ Ruled by Sun
Gold Au
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
戊
yang Earth
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
己
yin Earth
未
Goat
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Stanley’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q2001 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
Portrait by Phillip A. Harrington, an American photographer and staffer for Look magazine between 1949–1971, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Stanley Kubrick at Wikipedia and IMDb.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Stanley Kubrick.
Quick answers about Stanley Kubrick’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Stanley Kubrick?
- Stanley Kubrick was a Leo: born July 26, 1928, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
- What was Stanley Kubrick's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 26, 1928 birth.
- How tall was Stanley Kubrick?
- Stanley Kubrick was 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What was Stanley Kubrick's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
- What was Stanley Kubrick's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 10°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Stanley Kubrick's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 26°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Stanley Kubrick's dominant planet?
- Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Venus, Neptune; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
