Tawakkol Karman
Tawakkol Karman (born February 7, 1979, Ta'izz, Yemen), aged 47, is a Yemeni-Turkish journalist, politician and human rights activist. Karman's honours include Nobel Peace Prize.
Tawakkol Karman’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is Earth Goat, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Goat, with 
Life Path 8 in numerology.Your match with Tawakkol
Tawakkol Karman’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Scholar
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
What Tawakkol’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
8
Expression · direction and scale
1
Soul Urge · independence
7
Personality · composed, private
The name opens on T (2) and closes on L (3). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 2: drive against tact.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Tawakkol’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
8 · 2 · 7
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Citrine
Flower constellation
💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Violet · Ivory · Gold
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 1979, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Tawakkol apart
The Nobel Peace Prize came in 2011, when Tawakkol Karman was 32.
Study took Tawakkol Karman to Sanaa University and University of Alberta.
Tawakkol Karman was born to Abdulslam Karman.
On Wikipedia the categories read Yemeni human rights activists, People of the Yemeni revolution and Islamic democracy activists.
Ashton Kutcher (1978) and Chris Rock (1965) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Sanaa University, University of Alberta and University of Massachusetts Lowell
- Awards
- Nobel Peace Prize (2011)
- Citizenship
- Yemen
- Languages
- English and Arabic
- Wikipedia editions
- 95
What the chart says
Tawakkol, according to the stars
Core essence
Tawakkol is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Tawakkol is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.
How Tawakkol wants to be loved
Tawakkol 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 Tawakkol you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How Tawakkol creates
How Tawakkol 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. Tawakkol 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: Tawakkol 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Tawakkol is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
Triggers
Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Tawakkol goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.
Computed from Tawakkol's birth date. Working below.
Where Tawakkol sits
Six lines
Tawakkol’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Tawakkol Karman
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Ta'izz 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 Ta'izz that night
Computed for 13.58°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Ta'izz at 9 p.m. that evening: Betelgeuse of Orion, within 6.7° of the exact zenith.
The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 105 catalog stars were up in all.
Ta'izz sits at 13.6°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
The Moon, 84% lit at waxing gibbous, was still up; the Sun sat 42° below the horizon.
How unusual Tawakkol's chart is
Chart pattern score
53 / 100 · Unusual
3-planet stellium in Aquarius · 2 unaspected planets · A leaning bowl
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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Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunIdeas first, people second.
Tawakkol Karman's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 7, 1979, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Aquarius means →Earth Goat
Earth GoatArtist first, everything second.
Tawakkol Karman was born on February 7, 1979, which falls in a Earth Goat year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Goat means →Life Path 8
Life Path 8Ambition with a spreadsheet.
Tawakkol Karman's birth date, February 7, 1979, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 8 means →What stands out in Tawakkol’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Tawakkol Karman's date-only chart is Neptune sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Mars, sit together in Aquarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Tawakkol Karman combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Scholar.
Tawakkol’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 20° to 2° Gemini or Cancer depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableSuntrinePluto0.6° to 1.7° orb
Tawakkol’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableNeptunesextilePluto0.8° orb
Tawakkol’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunconjunctionMercury1.0° to 1.8° orb
Tawakkol’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableSunsextileNeptune1.5° to 2.5° orb
stableMercurytrinePluto1.7° to 3.4° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionMars2.3° to 3.2° orb
stableSunsquareUranus2.4° to 3.4° orb
stableMercurysextileNeptune2.5° to 4.2° orb
stableMercurysquareUranus3.4° to 5.1° orb
stableSunconjunctionMars4.0° to 4.2° orb
stableMarstrinePluto4.9° to 5.7° orb
possibleMoonoppositionVenusorb from 0.3° to 11.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air5 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Tawakkol’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironTaurus 5°19′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 24°41′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCapricorn 5°44′ (moves 0.61° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaAquarius 15°54′ (moves 0.40° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 12°60′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea conjunction Mercury 0.7°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Mars 0.9°
- Hygiea conjunction Mars 2.0°
- Hygiea conjunction Sun 2.1°
Tawakkol’s dominant planets
1. ♅ Uranus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars; 2 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun6 pts
disposes Jupiter; 5 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury6 pts
disposes Saturn; 5 major aspects
Configurations in Tawakkol’s chart
Stellium in Aquarius · Sun, Mercury, MarsThree 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.
- Venus quincunx Jupiter 0.0°
- Mercury semi-square Venus 0.6°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.8°
- Uranus semi-sextile Neptune 0.9°
- Venus quintile Pluto 1.1°
- Mars quincunx Saturn 1.6°
- Uranus semi-sextile Pluto 1.7°
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Also born on February 7
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- Terry JonesWelsh actor, comedian, director, historian and writer
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From the journal: Your animal plus your element: the 60-year cycle · Flying Star feng shui: the one that changes with time
Tawakkol’s cards
Computed from February 7, 1979. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
StrengthAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen ScholarWestern zodiac
AquariusChinese zodiac
Goat 未Life Path
8 · Achiever♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
己
yin Earth
未
Goat
Earth
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
寅
Tiger
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Tawakkol’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q104622 (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 Jindřich Nosek (NoJin), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Tawakkol Karman at Wikipedia, tkif.org and X.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Tawakkol Karman.
Quick answers about Tawakkol Karman’s chart
- How old is Tawakkol Karman?
- Tawakkol Karman is 47 years old, born February 7, 1979 in Ta'izz, Yemen.
- What zodiac sign is Tawakkol Karman?
- Tawakkol Karman is an Aquarius: born February 7, 1979, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
- What is Tawakkol Karman's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Goat, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 7, 1979 birth.
- What is Tawakkol Karman's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
- What is Tawakkol Karman's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 5°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Tawakkol Karman's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 12°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Tawakkol Karman's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars; 2 major aspects). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
