Tim Van Patten
Tim Van Patten (born June 10, 1959, Brooklyn, United States), aged 67, is an American television director, actor, screenwriter, and producer. Patten's honours include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, Primetime Emmy Award and Edgar Awards.
Tim Van Patten’s zodiac sign is Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Pig, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an 
Earth Pig, with 
Life Path 4 in numerology.How compatible are you with Tim Van Patten?
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Tim Van Patten’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Explorer
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable 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
US Social Security Administration public records
Tim’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
4 · 2 · 5 · 8
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Pearl, Emerald, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Rose pink · Lilac · Gold
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Tim, according to the stars
Core essence
Tim is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Tim needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.
How Tim wants to be loved
Tim wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Tim openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.
How Tim creates
How Tim makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Tim 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: Tim is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. 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 ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Tim fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from Tim's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Tim sits
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
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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The quick version
Gemini Sun
Gemini SunFascinating, then gone.
Tim Van Patten's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 10, 1959, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Gemini readings associate the sign with curiosity, conversation and range: several interests held at once and a talent for connecting people and ideas. Astrologers describe it as the mutable air sign, ruled by Mercury. The corresponding tension is restlessness, with the classical caution that the next subject is always more interesting than finishing the current one.
Earth Pig
Earth PigTrusts easily. Rarely regrets it.
Tim Van Patten was born on June 10, 1959, which falls in a Earth Pig year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Pig readings emphasise generosity, sincerity and an appetite for the good things, shared. The Chinese almanacs describe the Pig as the most open-handed sign in the cycle, trusting and hard to anger. The corresponding caution in the tradition is naivety, and a difficulty believing that anyone would take advantage of that trust.
Life Path 4
Life Path 4Builds it properly or not at all.
Tim Van Patten's birth date, June 10, 1959, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 4 readings associate the number with structure, patience and building: turning ideas into plans and plans into something that outlasts the mood that started it. Numerologists describe it as the path of the builder. The corresponding tension is rigidity, with the caution that the structure was meant to serve the life and not the reverse.
What stands out in Tim’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Tim Van Patten's date-only chart is Saturn sextile Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Venus, Mars and Uranus, sit together in Leo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Tim Van Patten combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Explorer.
Tim’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Tim Van Patten, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 29° to 12° Cancer or Leo depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
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.
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.
stableMoonconjunctionMars0.1° to 6.4° orb
Tim’s feelings and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableVenussquareNeptune0.1° to 1.2° orb
Tim’s affections grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSaturnsextileNeptune0.3° to 0.4° orb
Tim’s discipline opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMarssquareNeptune0.9° to 1.5° orb
Tim’s drive grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableVenusconjunctionMars1.6° to 2.1° orb
Tim’s affections and drive act as one.
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.6° to 2.7° orb
Tim’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurysextilePluto2.7° to 4.8° orb
Tim’s mind opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSaturntrinePluto3.0° to 3.1° orb
Tim’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMercuryoppositionSaturn5.7° to 7.9° orb
Tim’s mind pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.
stableMarsconjunctionUranus7.4° to 7.9° orb
Tim’s drive and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 7.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionVenusorb from 0.1° to 8.0° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal1 of 10
- Fixed6 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Tim’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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 27°37′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Tim making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.
⚳ Ceres ℞Scorpio 15°49′ (moves 0.13° over the day)
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. Tim is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.
♡ ErosLeo 22°55′ (moves 0.88° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Leo is read as desire that wants to be adored and to adore in return. The reading has Tim loving with an audience in mind, even an audience of one.
⚕ HygieaCancer 7°59′ (moves 0.33° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. Tim is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 22°56′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Taurus is read as an unbargained appetite: for pleasure, for ownership, for a body that answers to nobody. Tim is read as immovable on those points.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Chiron trine Mercury 0.5°
- Eros square Jupiter 1.5°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Jupiter 1.5°
- Ceres square Uranus 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°).
Tim’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. ☿ Mercury9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Pluto; 2 major aspects
2. ♄ Saturn5 pts
in its own sign, Capricorn; 3 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto5 pts
disposes Jupiter, Neptune; 3 major aspects
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Tim is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.
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 Tim’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.
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 excluded without a birth time.
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.1°
- Mercury semi-square Uranus 0.3°
- Sun sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.5°
- Sun quintile Pluto 0.8°
- Mars quincunx Saturn 0.8°
- Venus quincunx Saturn 1.0°
- Sun semi-square Mars 1.7°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Tim Van Patten, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Tim’s cards
Every card is computed from June 10, 1959, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
☿ Ruled by Mercury
Quicksilver Hg
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Water.
Year
己
yin Earth
亥
Pig
Water
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
午
Horse
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Tim Van Patten, 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
Tim’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q713066, 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 Tim Van Patten at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
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 Tim Van Patten.
Quick answers about Tim Van Patten’s chart
- How old is Tim Van Patten?
- Tim Van Patten is 67 years old, born June 10, 1959 in Brooklyn, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Tim Van Patten?
- Tim Van Patten is a Gemini: born June 10, 1959, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Pig.
- What is Tim Van Patten's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Pig, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 10, 1959 birth.
- What time was Tim Van Patten 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 Tim Van Patten's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the June 10, 1959 birth date.
- What is Tim Van Patten's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 27°. Position from JPL Horizons for the June 10, 1959 birth date.
- Where is Tim Van Patten's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 22°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Tim Van Patten's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Pluto; 2 major aspects). Saturn is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
