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Steve Martin

Steve Martin (born August 14, 1945, Waco, United States, 05:54), aged 81, is an American comedian, actor, musician and writer (born 1945). Martin's honours include Kennedy Center Honors, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series and AFI Life Achievement Award.

Steve Martin’s zodiac sign is Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Rooster, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Steve Martin’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Architect

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 5, 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

US Social Security Administration public records

Steve’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

5 · 7 · 8

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌿 Fern

Coral · Gold · Forest

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

The record

What sets Steve apart

Mila Kunis (1983) and Halle Berry (1966) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Steve, according to the stars

Core essence

Steve is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Steve 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.

The vibe

Underneath, Steve feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Steve needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.

How Steve wants to be loved

Steve wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Steve gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.

How Steve creates

How Steve makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Steve creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: Steve is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Steve is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Steve scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

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

Where Steve sits

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Steve’s dot is placed from the chart. Yours is wherever you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Steve

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Steve

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Steve

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Steve

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

PracticalVisionary
Steve

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Steve

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

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The quick version

Leo Sun

Pride is the engine.

Steve Martin's Sun was in Leo at the documented birth time. Traditional Leo readings associate the sign with warmth, visibility and generosity: a natural claim on attention and a habit of handing it back as encouragement. Astrologers describe it as the fixed fire sign, ruled by the Sun. The corresponding tension is pride, with the classical caution that the need to be seen can crowd out people who would rather not be.

Wood Rooster

Punctual, precise, proud.

Steve Martin was born on August 14, 1945, which falls in a Wood Rooster year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rooster readings emphasise precision, candour and pride in appearance and in work done properly. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rooster as observant and punctual, the sign that notices and says so. The corresponding caution in the tradition is vanity, and a frankness that arrives before anyone asked for it.

Life Path 5

Five doors open at once.

Steve Martin's birth date, August 14, 1945, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.

What stands out in Steve’s chart

Steve’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon opens doors for Mercury · Sextile, 2° orbMars fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 2° orbSun opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 4.5° orbMars opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4.6° orbMoon grinds against Pluto · Square, 6° orbVenus grinds against Neptune · Square, 6.7° orbJupiter fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 6.7° orbVenus fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 7.9° orbSun in Leo · 21°16′ · house 1☉21°Moon in Scorpio · 4°12′ · house 4☽4°Mercury in Virgo · 2°11′ · house 2 · retrograde☿℞2°Venus in Cancer · 11°20′ · house 12♀11°Mars in Gemini · 14°47′ · house 11♂14°Jupiter in Virgo · 27°52′ · house 2♃27°Saturn in Cancer · 19°13′ · house 12♄19°Uranus in Gemini · 16°47′ · house 11♅16°Neptune in Libra · 4°35′ · house 3♆4°Pluto in Leo · 10°13′ · house 1♇10°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCLeo 8°06′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCAqr 8°06′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCTau 0°59′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICSco 0°59′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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

Placements

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • MoonsextileMercuryseparating · 2.0° orb

    Steve’s feelings open doors for their mind.

  • MarsconjunctionUranusapplying · 2.0° orb

    Steve’s drive and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • SunsextileUranusseparating · 4.5° orb

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

  • MarssextilePlutoseparating · 4.6° orb

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

  • MoonsquarePlutoapplying · 6.0° orb

    Steve’s feelings grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • VenussquareNeptuneseparating · 6.7° orb

    Steve’s affections grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • JupiterconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 6.7° orb

    Steve’s growth and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • VenusconjunctionSaturnapplying · 7.9° orb

    Steve’s affections and discipline act as one. Each makes the other louder.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

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

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Steve’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.

  • ⚷ ChironLibra 2°33′ · House 3

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

    Chiron in Libra is read as a wound around fairness and partnership. Steve is read as someone who learnt what a fair deal looks like by living through unfair ones.

  • ⚳ CeresScorpio 6°12′ · House 4

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

    Ceres in Scorpio is read as nurture that goes all in: loyalty, intensity, a care that does not do halfway. Steve is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.

  • ♡ ErosLibra 28°58′ · House 3

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

    Eros in Libra is read as desire for the beautiful and the mutual. Steve is read as someone who wants the pairing itself as much as the person.

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Aquarius 10°16′ · House 7

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

    Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Steve is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 0°32′ · House 4

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio is read as power the person has stopped apologising for. Steve is read as someone others project onto, and who has learnt to let them.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Hygiea opposition Pluto 0.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Mercury 1.6°
  • Ceres square Ascendant 1.9°
  • Chiron conjunction Neptune 2.0°
  • Ceres conjunction Moon 2.0°
  • Hygiea opposition Ascendant 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°).

Steve’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ☉ Sun12 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; rules the Ascendant, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Pluto; angular in the first house; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto8 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Scorpio; disposes Moon; angular in the first house; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury6 pts

    in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Mars, Jupiter, Uranus; 1 major aspect

A Sun-led chart is read as identity out front: Steve is read as someone whose sense of self organises everything else.

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 Steve’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.

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 semi-sextile Neptune 0.4°
  • Sun quintile Moon 0.9°
  • Venus semi-sextile Pluto 1.1°
  • Sun semi-square Neptune 1.7°

Steve’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1LeoSun in Leo, house 1Sun, Plutoself, body, how you arrive
2VirgoMercury in Virgo, house 2Mercury, Jupitermoney, possessions, self-worth
3LibraVenus in Cancer, house 12Neptunemind, siblings, the local world
4ScorpioPluto in Leo, house 1Moonhome, family, roots
5SagittariusJupiter in Virgo, house 2emptycreativity, romance, play
6CapricornSaturn in Cancer, house 12emptywork, habits, health
7AquariusUranus in Gemini, house 11emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8PiscesNeptune in Libra, house 3emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9AriesMars in Gemini, house 11emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10TaurusVenus in Cancer, house 12emptycareer, reputation, public life
11GeminiMercury in Virgo, house 2Mars, Uranusfriends, community, the future
12CancerMoon in Scorpio, house 4Venus, Saturnthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Steve’s cards

Every card is computed from August 14, 1945, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

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AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Architect

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Western zodiac

Leo

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Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

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☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

乙

yin Wood

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

甲

yang Wood

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

卯

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

Hour

己

yin Earth

卯

Rabbit

Wood

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Steve’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q16473, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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 David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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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.

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Quick answers about Steve Martin’s chart

How old is Steve Martin?
Steve Martin is 81 years old, born August 14, 1945 in Waco, United States.
What zodiac sign is Steve Martin?
Steve Martin is a Leo: born August 14, 1945, which puts the Sun in Leo at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Rooster.
What is Steve Martin's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 14, 1945 birth.
What time was Steve Martin born?
05:54 local time in Waco, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Steve Martin's rising sign?
Leo rising, calculated from the documented 05:54 birth time in Waco, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Steve Martin's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the August 14, 1945 birth date.
What is Steve Martin's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Libra at 2°, in the third house. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 14, 1945 birth time.
Where is Steve Martin's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 0°, in the fourth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Steve Martin's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (12 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; rules the Ascendant, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Pluto; angular in the first house; 1 major aspect). Pluto is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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