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Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder (born Stevland Hardaway Judkins; May 13, 1950, Saginaw, United States, 16:15), aged 76, is an American and Ghanaian singer-songwriter, composer and record producer. Best-known releases include Songs in the Key of Life, Innervisions and Talking Book. Wonder's honours include Presidential Medal of Freedom, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Academy Award for Best Original Song.

Stevie Wonder’s zodiac sign is Taurus, Chinese zodiac is Metal Tiger, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Stevie Wonder’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Guardian

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.

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

#203

US rank in 2025

~30,183

Americans share it since 1919

2025

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1950, Stevie came 651st among boys and 3,931st among girls, carried by 115 American boys and 9 girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Stevie’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Stevland Hardaway Judkins, not the name they published under.

5

Expression · versatility

3

Soul Urge · being heard

11

Personality · perceptive

The name opens on S (1) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.

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

Stevie’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

6 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Emerald, Diamond, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🤍 White Camellia

Ivory · Blush · Silver

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 4, trigram Xun 巽, East group. Best direction North, worst Northwest.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1950, 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 Stevie apart

Stevie Wonder took the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1985, at 35.

Training came by way of Michigan School for the Blind.

The working life starts in 1961, at 11.

On the family side, Stevie Wonder was born to Lula Mae Hardaway, married Syreeta Wright and raised 2 children.

The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Stevie Wonder: American blind singers, African-American pianists and Activists for African-American civil rights.

The same date carries Manning Marable. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

Educated at
Michigan School for the Blind
Instruments
piano, harmonica, voice and percussion instrument
Awards
Presidential Medal of Freedom (2014), Academy Award for Best Original Song (1985) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1989)
Working from
1961
Citizenship
United States and Ghana
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
99

What the chart says

Stevie, according to the stars

Core essence

Stevie is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Stevie is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.

The vibe

Underneath, Stevie runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Stevie needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Stevie wants to be loved

Stevie wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.

How Stevie creates

How Stevie 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. Stevie 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: Stevie is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Stevie is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Triggers

Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Stevie channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.

Computed from Stevie's birth date. Working below.

Where Stevie sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Stevie

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Stevie

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

PrivateExpressive
Stevie

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Stevie

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

PracticalVisionary
Stevie

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Stevie

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

✦ A real star from their birth sky

Dedicate a star to Stevie Wonder

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Read from the sky above Saginaw at 16:15, Stevie Wonder’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Saginaw that night

Computed for 43.42°N, at the documented birth time.

Overhead at Saginaw at the birth hour: Menkalinan of Auriga, within 12.2° of the exact zenith.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 103 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 43.4°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −46.6° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 9% lit at waning crescent, was still up; the Sun sat -37° below the horizon.

The name and the places

Born as
Stevland Hardaway Judkins
Known as
Stevie Wonder
Born in
Saginaw, United States

A documented birth time makes an astrocartography map possible. Shared Places will draw one for your own chart.

What Stevie's birth time unlocks

Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.

Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Commander 七殺 in 申

Bureau 水二局 · Body Palace in Career

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Projector, profile 4/1

Emotional authority · Split definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

15 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

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.

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If you only read one paragraph

Taurus Sun

Try rushing a Taurus. Go on.

Stevie Wonder's Sun was in Taurus at the documented birth time.

What Taurus means →

Metal Tiger

Leaps first, apologises never.

Stevie Wonder was born on May 13, 1950, which falls in a Metal Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 6

Everyone's person. Never off duty.

Stevie Wonder's birth date, May 13, 1950, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 6 means →

What stands out in Stevie’s chart

Stevie’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun flows with Mars · Trine, 0.1° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.8° orbMercury flows with Mars · Trine, 1.3° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 1.4° orbJupiter flows with Uranus · Trine, 1.8° orbMoon flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.5° orbMoon faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 3.3° orbVenus grinds against Uranus · Square, 6.2° orbSun in Taurus · 22°31′ · house 8☉22°Moon in Aries · 18°19′ · house 7☽18°Mercury in Taurus · 23°53′ · house 8 · retrograde☿℞23°Venus in Aries · 8°53′ · house 7♀8°Mars in Virgo · 22°38′ · house 12♂22°Jupiter in Pisces · 4°30′ · house 6♃4°Saturn in Virgo · 12°35′ · house 12 · retrograde♄℞12°Uranus in Cancer · 2°41′ · house 10♅2°Neptune in Libra · 15°03′ · house 1 · retrograde♆℞15°Pluto in Leo · 15°49′ · house 11♇15°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCLib 12°14′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCAri 12°14′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCCnc 14°36′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICCap 14°36′

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • SuntrineMarsapplying · 0.1° orb

    Stevie’s core identity flows straight into their drive.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 0.8° orb

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

  • MercurytrineMarsapplying · 1.3° orb

    Stevie’s mind flows straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • SunconjunctionMercuryapplying · 1.4° orb

  • JupitertrineUranusseparating · 1.8° orb

  • MoontrinePlutoseparating · 2.5° orb

  • MoonoppositionNeptuneseparating · 3.3° orb

  • VenussquareUranusseparating · 6.2° orb

  • VenusoppositionNeptuneapplying · 6.2° orb

  • SunsquarePlutoseparating · 6.7° orb

  • VenustrinePlutoapplying · 6.9° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Sagittarius 20°26′ · House 3

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Sagittarius 17°07′ · House 3

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

  • ♡ ErosGemini 21°22′ · House 9

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Sagittarius 21°05′ · House 3

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 13°39′ · House 8

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith trine Saturn 1.1°
  • Ceres trine Moon 1.2°
  • Ceres trine Pluto 1.3°
  • Eros square Mars 1.3°
  • Hygiea square Mars 1.6°
  • Chiron trine Moon 2.1°
  • Ceres sextile Neptune 2.1°
  • Chiron square Mars 2.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Pluto 2.2°
  • Hygiea trine Moon 2.8°

Stevie’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus13 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; rules the Ascendant, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; angular in the seventh house; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars7 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Aries; disposes Moon, Venus; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♆ Neptune6 pts

    disposes Jupiter; angular in the first house; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Stevie’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Mercury semi-square Venus 0.0°
  • Moon biquintile Saturn 0.3°
  • Moon semi-square Jupiter 1.2°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.4°
  • Sun biquintile Neptune 1.5°
  • Uranus semi-square Pluto 1.9°

Stevie’s houses

Stevie’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1LibraVenus in Aries, house 7Neptuneself, body, how you arrive
2ScorpioPluto in Leo, house 11emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3SagittariusJupiter in Pisces, house 6emptymind, siblings, the local world
4CapricornSaturn in Virgo, house 12emptyhome, family, roots
5AquariusUranus in Cancer, house 10emptycreativity, romance, play
6PiscesNeptune in Libra, house 1Jupiterwork, habits, health
7AriesMars in Virgo, house 12Moon, Venuspartnership, marriage, open rivals
8TaurusVenus in Aries, house 7Sun, Mercuryshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9GeminiMercury in Taurus, house 8emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10CancerMoon in Aries, house 7Uranuscareer, reputation, public life
11LeoSun in Taurus, house 8Plutofriends, community, the future
12VirgoMercury in Taurus, house 8Mars, Saturnthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Born the same day as Stevie

Manning Marable was born on May 13, 1950 too, the same date and the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. One thing a birthday twin cannot share is the latitude. At 43.4°N, the sky above Saginaw stops at −46.6° declination. Same sky, different lives.

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Stevie’s cards

Computed from May 13, 1950. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Lovers

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Guardian

Western zodiac

Taurus

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

6 · Guardian

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

庚

yang Metal

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

巳

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

you & partnership

Hour

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Stevie’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q714 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated A on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account. From Astro-Databank (Rodden A). 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, angularity, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Stevie Wonder at Wikipedia, IMDb, X, YouTube and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Stevie Wonder.

Quick answers about Stevie Wonder’s chart

How old is Stevie Wonder?
Stevie Wonder is 76 years old, born May 13, 1950 in Saginaw, United States.
What zodiac sign is Stevie Wonder?
Stevie Wonder is a Taurus: born May 13, 1950, which puts the Sun in Taurus at the documented birth time.
What is Stevie Wonder's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 13, 1950 birth.
What time was Stevie Wonder born?
16:15 local time in Saginaw, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What is Stevie Wonder's rising sign?
Libra rising, calculated from the documented 16:15 birth time in Saginaw, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
What is Stevie Wonder's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology.
What is Stevie Wonder's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Sagittarius at 20°, in the third house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Stevie Wonder's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 13°, in the eighth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Stevie Wonder's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (13 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; rules the Ascendant, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; angular in the seventh house; 3 major aspects). Mars is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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