
Stephen Rea
Stephen Rea (born October 31, 1946, Belfast, United Kingdom), aged 80, is an Irish actor. Rea has served as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Rea's honours include Theatre World Award, honorary doctorate and Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award.
Stephen Rea’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is Fire Dog, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Your match with Stephen
Stephen Rea’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Lightkeeper
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Stephen in the U.S.?
#383
US rank in 2025
~867,669
Americans share it since 1880
1952
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1946, Stephen came 24th among boys and 1,505th among girls, carried by 11,832 American boys and 35 girls.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Stephen’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
7
Soul Urge · understanding
5
Personality · restless, adaptable
The name opens on S (1) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Stephen’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 3 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Opal, Red Coral, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌺 Poppy
Amber · Crimson · Flame orange
The record
What sets Stephen apart
Peter Jackson (1961) and Dunga (1963) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Stephen, according to the stars
Core essence
Stephen does not do surface. The core of Stephen 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 Stephen is earned slowly and never given lightly.
The vibe
Underneath, Stephen is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What Stephen needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.
How Stephen wants to be loved
Stephen wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Stephen and watch them fall for you again.
How Stephen creates
How Stephen makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Stephen creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Stephen is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Stephen is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
Triggers
Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Stephen 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 Stephen's birth date. Working below.
Where Stephen sits
Six lines
Stephen’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
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.
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 Stephen Rea
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Belfast 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 Belfast that night
Computed for 54.60°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Caph stood nearest the zenith over Belfast at 9 p.m. that evening, 81.7° above the horizon in Cassiopeia.
Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 98 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 54.6°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −35.4° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon was at first quarter, 38% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 35° down.
How unusual Stephen's chart is
Chart pattern score
66 / 100 · Unusual
3-planet stellium in Scorpio · A bowl chart · 1 unaspected planet
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 →The quick version
Scorpio Sun
Deep water, no shallow end.
Stephen Rea's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of October 31, 1946, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Scorpio means →Fire Dog
Guards the gate all night.
Stephen Rea was born on October 31, 1946, which falls in a Fire Dog year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dog means →Life Path 7
Asks the better question.
Stephen Rea's birth date, October 31, 1946, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in Stephen’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Stephen Rea's date-only chart is Sun conjunction Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mars and Jupiter, sit together in Scorpio, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Stephen Rea combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Lightkeeper.
Stephen’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 12° to 24° Capricorn 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
stableSunconjunctionJupiter0.0° to 0.6° orb
Stephen’s core identity and growth act as one.
stableSunsquareSaturn0.6° to 1.5° orb
Stephen’s core identity grinds against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus0.7° to 1.8° orb
Stephen’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableJupitersquareSaturn0.7° to 0.9° orb
stableSaturnsextileNeptune0.9° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto3.9° orb
stableSaturnconjunctionPluto4.8° orb
stableSunsquarePluto5.4° to 6.4° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionMars5.4° to 5.7° orb
stableJupitersquarePluto5.5° to 5.7° orb
stableVenustrineSaturn6.2° to 6.3° orb
stableVenusconjunctionMars6.3° to 7.2° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Stephen’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironLibra 28°37′ (moves 0.14° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 3°48′ (moves 0.21° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosVirgo 4°10′ (moves 0.94° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 22°34′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 19°54′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea sextile Uranus 1.2°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Uranus 1.4°
- Ceres sextile Venus 1.5°
- Eros square Venus 1.9°
- Ceres sextile Mercury 2.8°
Stephen’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mars, Jupiter; 4 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun5 pts
disposes Saturn, Pluto; 3 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter5 pts
disposes Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Stephen’s chart
Stellium in Scorpio · 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.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.1°
- Mars semi-square Neptune 1.1°
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.4°
- Jupiter semi-sextile Neptune 1.7°
- Sun semi-sextile Neptune 2.0°
More people like Stephen
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Born in United Kingdom
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- Helen MirrenBritish actress (born 1945)
- Ian McEwanBritish author (born 1948)
- Hayley MillsBritish actress (born 1946)
More charts like Stephen’s
Fellow Scorpio suns
- JoJo FletcherAmerican television personality
- David FurnishCanadian filmmaker
- Shenae GrimesCanadian–American actress
Born in Dog years
- Matt DamonAmerican actor
- Anne HathawayAmerican actress
- William, Prince of WalesHeir apparent to the throne of the United Kingdom and 14 Commonwealth Realms
Also born on October 31
- Peter Jackson1961
- Dunga1963
- Leonor, Princess of Asturias2005
- Willow Smith2000
- Frank Iero1981
- Brian Hallisay1978
Fellow Yang Earth day masters
- Anderson CooperAmerican journalist (born 1967)
- Jordan ChilesAmerican artistic gymnast
- Emma CorrinBritish actor (born 1995)
Other Scorpio Dog charts
- Pat SajakAmerican television host (born 1946)
- Maro ItojeEnglish rugby union player
- Gervonta DavisAmerican boxer (born 1994)
- Jon RahmSpanish professional golfer
Other Steadfast Lightkeepers
- James HardenAmerican basketball player (born 1989)
- Gina GershonAmerican actress
- Delilah Belle HamlinAmerican actress and TV personality (born 1998)
- Tito JacksonAmerican musician
Famous people with Life Path 7
- Larry BirkheadAmerican photographer
- Abigail BreslinAmerican actress
- Marion CotillardFrench actress (born 1975)
From the journal: Fixed, cardinal, mutable: the modality cheat sheet · Why there are 12 signs and not 13
Stephen’s cards
Computed from October 31, 1946. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The ChariotAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast LightkeeperWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Dog 戌Life Path
7 · Seeker♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
丙
yang Fire
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
寅
Tiger
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Stephen’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q313042 (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 BackPacKer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Stephen Rea at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Stephen Rea.
Quick answers about Stephen Rea’s chart
- How old is Stephen Rea?
- Stephen Rea is 80 years old, born October 31, 1946 in Belfast, United Kingdom.
- What zodiac sign is Stephen Rea?
- Stephen Rea is a Scorpio: born October 31, 1946, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
- What is Stephen Rea's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 31, 1946 birth.
- What is Stephen Rea's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What is Stephen Rea's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Libra at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Stephen Rea's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 19°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Stephen Rea's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mars, Jupiter; 4 major aspects). Sun is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







