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Steven Millhauser

Steven Millhauser (born August 3, 1943, New York City, United States), aged 83, is an American novelist and short story writer. Millhauser's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Prix Médicis étranger and World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction.

Steven Millhauser’s zodiac sign is Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Goat, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Steven Millhauser’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 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

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

#271

US rank in 2025

~1,297,590

Americans share it since 1880

1956

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Steven’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

1 · 2 · 7

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

North

Season

winter

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 💠 Water Lily

Coral · Gold · Moonlight white

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

What the chart says

Steven, according to the stars

Core essence

Steven is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Steven 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, Steven is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Steven needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How Steven wants to be loved

Steven wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Steven and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Steven creates

How Steven makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Steven creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: Steven is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Steven is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Steven leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Steven 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 Steven's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Steven sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Steven

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Steven

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Steven

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Steven

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

PracticalVisionary
Steven

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Steven

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

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Steven Millhauser in 15 seconds

Leo Sun

Pride is the engine.

Steven Millhauser's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 3, 1943, so no birth time is needed to settle it. 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.

Water Goat

Needs beauty like air.

Steven Millhauser was born on August 3, 1943, which falls in a Water Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Goat readings emphasise gentleness, creativity and a preference for harmony over conflict. The Chinese almanacs describe the Goat as the artist of the cycle, kind and easily moved, and associate it with taste and care for others. The corresponding caution in the tradition is dependence: a need for reassurance that can become a reluctance to decide alone.

Life Path 1

Front of the line, alone.

Steven Millhauser's birth date, August 3, 1943, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.

What stands out in Steven’s chart

Steven’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Steven Millhauser, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 1° to 13° Virgo depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus flows with Mars · Trine, 0.2° orbJupiter fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0.4° orbMoon grinds against Uranus · Square, 0.6° orbJupiter opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.7° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.2° orbSun opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 2.3° orbSun fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 3° orbSun fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 3.5° orbSun in Leo · 10°26′10°Moon in Virgo · 7°32′Mercury in Leo · 26°58′26°Venus in Virgo · 17°59′17°Mars in Taurus · 17°47′17°Jupiter in Leo · 7°24′Saturn in Gemini · 22°53′22°Uranus in Gemini · 8°07′Neptune in Libra · 0°01′Pluto in Leo · 6°57′

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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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

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.

  • stableMoonsquareUranus0.1° to 6.5° orb

    Steven’s feelings grind against their need for freedom.

  • stableVenustrineMars0.1° to 0.3° orb

    Steven’s affections flow straight into their drive.

  • stableJupiterconjunctionPluto0.4° to 0.5° orb

    Steven’s growth and depths act as one.

  • stableJupitersextileUranus0.6° to 0.8° orb

    Steven’s growth opens doors for their need for freedom. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableUranussextilePluto1.2° orb

    Steven’s need for freedom opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableSunsextileUranus1.9° to 2.8° orb

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

  • stableSunconjunctionJupiter2.7° to 3.4° orb

    Steven’s core identity and growth act as one.

  • stableSunconjunctionPluto3.0° to 3.9° orb

    Steven’s core identity and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMercurysextileSaturn3.3° to 4.9° orb

    Steven’s mind opens doors for their discipline.

  • stableVenussquareSaturn4.7° to 5.0° orb

    Steven’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 4.6° to 15.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionVenusorb from 4.7° to 16.2° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water0 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal1 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.

Steven’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.

  • ChironVirgo 1°01′ (moves 0.13° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Virgo is read as a wound around never being good enough. The reading has Steven turning that pressure into craft and an eye for what others miss.

  • CeresGemini 17°11′ (moves 0.35° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Steven feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.

  • ErosVirgo 12°45′ (moves 0.86° over the day)

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

    Eros in Virgo is read as desire expressed through attention to detail: noticing, improving, being useful. Steven is read as slow to start and exact once started.

  • HygieaVirgo 3°45′ (moves 0.37° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Virgo sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: health as maintenance. Steven is read as attentive to small signals and prone to over-attending.

  • Black Moon LilithLeo 7°54′ (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. Steven 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 sextile Uranus 0.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Jupiter 0.5°
  • Ceres square Venus 0.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Pluto 0.9°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Sun 2.5°

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°).

Steven’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. Sun11 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Jupiter, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. Mercury4 pts

    disposes Venus, Saturn, Uranus; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. Venus4 pts

    disposes Mars, Neptune; 2 major aspects

A Sun-led chart is read as identity out front: Steven 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 Steven’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 Leo · Sun, Mercury, Jupiter, PlutoThree 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.

  • Jupiter semi-square Saturn 0.5°
  • Saturn semi-square Pluto 0.9°

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

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Steven’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Sun

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AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Scholar

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Western zodiac

Leo

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Chinese zodiac

Goat 未

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☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

yin Water

Goat

Earth

roots & early life

Month

yin Earth

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

yin Water

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Steven Millhauser, 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

Steven’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q640807, 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.

The same Steven Millhauser at Wikipedia 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 Steven Millhauser.

Quick answers about Steven Millhauser’s chart

How old is Steven Millhauser?
Steven Millhauser is 83 years old, born August 3, 1943 in New York City, United States.
What zodiac sign is Steven Millhauser?
Steven Millhauser is a Leo: born August 3, 1943, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Goat.
What is Steven Millhauser's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Goat, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 3, 1943 birth.
What time was Steven Millhauser 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 Steven Millhauser's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the August 3, 1943 birth date.
What is Steven Millhauser's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Virgo at 1°. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 3, 1943 birth date.
Where is Steven Millhauser's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 7°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Steven Millhauser's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Jupiter, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Mercury is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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