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Tim Robbins

Tim Robbins (born Timothy Francis Robbins; October 16, 1958, West Covina, United States, 02:12), aged 68, is an American actor. Notable films include The Shawshank Redemption, Top Gun and War of the Worlds. Robbins's honours include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture and Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor.

Tim Robbins’s zodiac sign is Libra, Chinese zodiac is Earth Dog, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Tim Robbins’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Pioneer

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

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

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

#3230

US rank in 2025

~83,546

Americans share it since 1880

1960

its peak year

Tim ranked 74th among boys and 4,865th among girls in 1958, the year of this birth, with 5,540 American boys and 8 girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Tim’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Timothy Francis Robbins, not the name they published under.

7

Expression · depth and research

4

Soul Urge · solid ground

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on T (2) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

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

Tim’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 3 · 9

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Opal, Diamond, Citrine

Flower constellation

🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Amber · Blush · Gold

The record

What sets Tim apart

Tim Robbins took the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, Motion Picture Musical or Comedy in 1992, at 34.

Training came by way of Stuyvesant High School and UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.

The working life starts in 1982, at 24.

On the family side, Tim Robbins was born to Gil Robbins and raised one child.

Günter Grass (1927) and Naomi Osaka (1997) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Stuyvesant High School, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television and State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Awards
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (2004), Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (1992) and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor, Motion Picture (2003)
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Director and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Working from
1982
Wikipedia editions
70

What the chart says

Tim, according to the stars

Core essence

Tim makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Tim is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.

The vibe

Underneath, Tim is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Tim needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.

How Tim wants to be loved

Tim wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Tim gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.

How Tim creates

How Tim makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Tim creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: Tim is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Tim 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 bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Tim scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

Computed from Tim's birth date. Working below.

Where Tim sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Tim

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Tim

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

PrivateExpressive
Tim

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Tim

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

PracticalVisionary
Tim

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Tim

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth sky

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The sky over West Covina that night

Computed for 34.06°N, at the documented birth time.

Overhead at West Covina at the birth hour: Menkib of Perseus, within 1.7° of the exact zenith.

Of the 105 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

From 34.1°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from West Covina at all: they sit past the −55.9° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon, 18% lit at waxing crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 46° below the horizon.

The name and the places

Born as
Timothy Francis Robbins
Known as
Tim Robbins
Born in
West Covina, United States
Lives in
Pound Ridge

Wikidata records Pound Ridge as Tim Robbins's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.

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

What Tim's birth time unlocks

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

Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Enforcer 廉貞, The Breaker 破軍 in 酉

Bureau 木三局 · Body Palace in Inner wellbeing

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Manifestor, profile 2/5

Splenic authority · Single definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

28 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

1 planet at a critical degree · Mars retrograde · 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.

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The quick version

Libra Sun

Charming. Still deciding.

Tim Robbins's Sun was in Libra at the documented birth time.

What Libra means →

Earth Dog

The first call when it's bad.

Tim Robbins was born on October 16, 1958, which falls in a Earth Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 4

Builds it properly or not at all.

Tim Robbins's birth date, October 16, 1958, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Tim’s chart

Tim’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.1° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.5° orbSun opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.2° orbMars grinds against Pluto · Square, 1.3° orbMercury opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 3.5° orbMoon flows with Uranus · Trine, 3.6° orbMoon opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 3.7° orbJupiter fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 3.8° orbSun in Libra · 22°33′ · house 2☉22°Moon in Sagittarius · 12°12′ · house 4☽12°Mercury in Scorpio · 0°05′ · house 3☿0°Venus in Libra · 15°54′ · house 2♀15°Mars in Gemini · 2°16′ · house 10 · retrograde♂℞2°Jupiter in Scorpio · 7°50′ · house 3♃7°Saturn in Sagittarius · 21°18′ · house 4♄21°Uranus in Leo · 15°45′ · house 12♅15°Neptune in Scorpio · 4°04′ · house 3♆4°Pluto in Virgo · 3°35′ · house 1♇3°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCVir 4°24′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCPsc 4°24′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCGem 1°37′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICSgr 1°37′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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

Placements

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • VenussextileUranusseparating · 0.1° orb

    Tim’s affections open doors for their need for freedom.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 0.5° orb

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

  • SunsextileSaturnseparating · 1.2° orb

    Tim’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • MarssquarePlutoseparating · 1.3° orb

  • MercurysextilePlutoapplying · 3.5° orb

  • MoontrineUranusapplying · 3.6° orb

  • MoonsextileVenusapplying · 3.7° orb

  • JupiterconjunctionNeptuneseparating · 3.8° orb

  • MercuryconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 4.0° orb

  • JupitersextilePlutoseparating · 4.3° orb

  • SaturntrineUranusseparating · 5.6° orb

  • SunconjunctionVenusapplying · 6.6° orb

  • SunconjunctionMercuryseparating · 7.5° orb

  • MercuryconjunctionJupiterapplying · 7.7° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 17°43′ · House 6

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

  • ⚳ CeresLibra 7°48′ · House 2

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

  • ♡ Eros ℞Pisces 16°13′ · House 7

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Gemini 23°12′ · House 10

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 26°30′ · House 8

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea trine Sun 0.6°
  • Chiron trine Venus 1.8°
  • Hygiea opposition Saturn 1.9°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 2.0°

Tim’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury9 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Virgo; disposes Mars, Pluto; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Libra; in its own sign, Libra; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto9 pts

    disposes Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune; angular in the first house; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Tim’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.

  • Venus sesquiquadrate Mars 1.4°
  • Mars quintile Uranus 1.5°
  • Jupiter semi-square Saturn 1.5°
  • Mars quincunx Neptune 1.8°
  • Mercury quincunx Mars 2.2°

Tim’s houses

Tim’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1VirgoMercury in Scorpio, house 3Plutoself, body, how you arrive
2LibraVenus in Libra, house 2Sun, Venusmoney, possessions, self-worth
3ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 1Mercury, Jupiter, Neptunemind, siblings, the local world
4SagittariusJupiter in Scorpio, house 3Moon, Saturnhome, family, roots
5CapricornSaturn in Sagittarius, house 4emptycreativity, romance, play
6AquariusUranus in Leo, house 12emptywork, habits, health
7PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 3emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8AriesMars in Gemini, house 10emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9TaurusVenus in Libra, house 2emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10GeminiMercury in Scorpio, house 3Marscareer, reputation, public life
11CancerMoon in Sagittarius, house 4emptyfriends, community, the future
12LeoSun in Libra, house 2Uranusthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Tim’s cards

Computed from October 16, 1958. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Pioneer

Western zodiac

Libra

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

4 · Architect

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

戊

yang Earth

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

戌

Dog

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

寅

Tiger

Wood

you & partnership

Hour

己

yin Earth

丑

Ox

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Tim’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q95048 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. From Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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 gdcgraphics, CC BY-SA 2.0, 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 Tim Robbins.

Quick answers about Tim Robbins’s chart

How old is Tim Robbins?
Tim Robbins is 68 years old, born October 16, 1958 in West Covina, United States.
What zodiac sign is Tim Robbins?
Tim Robbins is a Libra: born October 16, 1958, which puts the Sun in Libra at the documented birth time.
What is Tim Robbins's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 16, 1958 birth.
What time was Tim Robbins born?
02:12 local time in West Covina, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Tim Robbins's rising sign?
Virgo rising, calculated from the documented 02:12 birth time in West Covina, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
How tall is Tim Robbins?
Tim Robbins is 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Tim Robbins's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What is Tim Robbins's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 17°, in the sixth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Tim Robbins's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 26°, in the eighth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Tim Robbins's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Ascendant, Virgo; disposes Mars, Pluto; 4 major aspects). Venus is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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