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Steve Harvey

Steve Harvey (born Broderick Stephen Harvey; January 17, 1957, Welch, United States), aged 69, is an American television presenter, comedian, actor, and author. Notable films include Mr. Bean's Holiday, Think like a Man and The Fighting Temptations. Harvey's honours include Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Informative and BET Awards.

Steve Harvey’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, Chinese zodiac is Fire Monkey, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Steve Harvey’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Pioneer

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

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

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

#1617

US rank in 2025

~242,131

Americans share it since 1880

1959

its peak year

The SSA recorded 8,910 American boys and 35 girls named Steve in 1957: 44th among boys and 1,863rd among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Steve’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Broderick Stephen Harvey, not the name they published under.

8

Expression · direction and scale

9

Soul Urge · meaning

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on B (2) and closes on K (2). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Steve’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 9

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌸 Hibiscus

Crimson · Ivory · Scarlet

The record

What sets Steve apart

The NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series came in 1999, when Steve Harvey was 42.

Steve Harvey was taught at Kent State University and Glenville High School.

Steve Harvey was 28 when the work began in 1985.

On the family side, Steve Harvey was married Marjorie Bridges and raised one child.

Muhammad Ali (1942) and Michelle Obama (1964) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Kent State University, Glenville High School and West Virginia University
Instruments
voice
Awards
BET Awards (2011), NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Comedy Series (2000) and Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Informative (2018)
Working from
1985
Wikipedia editions
64

What the chart says

Steve, according to the stars

Core essence

Steve is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Steve is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

The vibe

Underneath, Steve needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Steve needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.

How Steve wants to be loved

Steve wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Steve you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Steve creates

How Steve makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Steve creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.

Instinct

Instinct: Steve is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Steve 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 Steve 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 Steve's birth date. Working below.

Where Steve sits

Six lines

Steve’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Steve

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Steve

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

PrivateExpressive
Steve

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Steve

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

PracticalVisionary
Steve

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Steve

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Steve Harvey

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Welch 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 Welch that night

Computed for 37.44°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Menkib stood nearest the zenith over Welch at 9 p.m. that evening, 84.4° above the horizon in Perseus.

Of the 106 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

Welch sits at 37.4°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 Welch at all: they sit past the −52.6° declination limit this latitude imposes.

Sun 40° below the horizon, Moon up and 95% lit at waning gibbous.

The name and the places

Born as
Broderick Stephen Harvey
Known as
Steve Harvey
Born in
Welch, United States

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Steve Harvey: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Steve's chart is

Chart pattern score

47 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Capricorn · T-square onto Neptune · 1 planet at a critical degree

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.

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Capricorn Sun

Working while you were asleep.

Steve Harvey's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 17, 1957, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Capricorn means →

Fire Monkey

Solved it, and made a joke.

Steve Harvey was born on January 17, 1957, which falls in a Fire Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 4

Builds it properly or not at all.

Steve Harvey's birth date, January 17, 1957, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Steve’s chart

Steve’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 25° Leo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.6° orbUranus grinds against Neptune · Square, 2.7° orbVenus opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3.5° orbJupiter opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 3.5° orbSun grinds against Mars · Square, 3.9° orbVenus grinds against Jupiter · Square, 4.3° orbSun flows with Jupiter · Trine, 4.5° orbSun grinds against Neptune · Square, 5.2° orbSun in Capricorn · 27°21′☉27°Moon in Leo · 17°57′☽17°Mercury in Capricorn · 12°30′ · retrograde☿℞12°Venus in Capricorn · 6°04′♀6°Mars in Aries · 23°27′♂23°Jupiter in Libra · 1°48′ · retrograde♃℞1°Saturn in Sagittarius · 10°59′♄10°Uranus in Leo · 5°16′ · retrograde♅℞5°Neptune in Scorpio · 2°31′♆2°Pluto in Leo · 29°57′ · retrograde♇℞29°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto2.6° orb

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

  • stableUranussquareNeptune2.7° to 2.8° orb

    Steve’s need for freedom grinds against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableVenussextileNeptune2.9° to 4.2° orb

    Steve’s affections open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableJupitersextileUranus3.5° orb

  • stableVenussquareJupiter3.6° to 4.9° orb

  • stableSunsquareMars3.7° to 4.1° orb

  • stableSuntrineJupiter3.9° to 5.0° orb

  • stableSunsquareNeptune4.7° to 5.7° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus5.5° to 7.4° orb

  • stableVenustrinePluto5.5° to 6.8° orb

  • stableSaturntrineUranus5.6° to 5.8° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto6.2° to 6.8° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire5 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable1 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.

Steve’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAquarius 10°50′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresAries 14°20′ (moves 0.26° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosPisces 13°52′ (moves 0.65° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaAquarius 21°60′ (moves 0.37° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 15°34′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron sextile Saturn 0.2°
  • Eros sextile Mercury 1.4°
  • Hygiea sextile Mars 1.5°
  • Ceres square Mercury 1.8°
  • Eros square Saturn 2.9°

Steve’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ☉ Sun5 pts

    disposes Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus5 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Steve’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Capricorn · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree 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.

  • Jupiter semi-sextile Neptune 0.7°
  • Venus quincunx Uranus 0.8°
  • Sun semi-square Saturn 1.4°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Saturn 1.5°
  • Jupiter semi-sextile Pluto 1.8°

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Steve’s cards

Computed from January 17, 1957. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Pioneer

Western zodiac

Capricorn

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

4 · Architect

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

丙

yang Fire

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Steve’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q2347009 (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 Avito C.Dalan for the Philippine News Agency, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Steve Harvey.

Quick answers about Steve Harvey’s chart

How old is Steve Harvey?
Steve Harvey is 69 years old, born January 17, 1957 in Welch, United States.
What zodiac sign is Steve Harvey?
Steve Harvey is a Capricorn: born January 17, 1957, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
What is Steve Harvey's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 17, 1957 birth.
What is Steve Harvey's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What is Steve Harvey's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 10°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Steve Harvey's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 15°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Steve Harvey's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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