Trent Reznor
Trent Reznor (born May 17, 1965, New Castle, United States, 23:56), aged 61, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and composer. Reznor's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media and Academy Award for Best Original Score.
Trent Reznor’s zodiac sign is Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Snake, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
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Trent Reznor’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Lightkeeper
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Trent in the U.S.?
#1344
US rank in 2025
~51,710
Americans share it since 1880
2001
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Trent’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
7 · 2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Emerald, Diamond, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌸 Green Orchid
Ivory · Blush · Botanical green
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Trent, according to the stars
Core essence
Trent 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 Trent 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, Trent 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 Trent 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 Trent wants to be loved
Trent wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Trent like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.
How Trent creates
How Trent makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Trent creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.
Instinct
Instinct: Trent is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Trent is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
Triggers
Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Trent 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 Trent's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Trent sits
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
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 may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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Taurus Sun
Taurus SunSlow to move, slower to leave.
Trent Reznor's Sun was in Taurus at the documented birth time. Traditional Taurus readings associate the sign with steadiness, sensory pleasure and things that last. Astrologers describe it as the fixed earth sign, ruled by Venus, and read it for loyalty, routine and a slow, deliberate pace. The corresponding tension is resistance to change, described in the tradition as stubbornness that presents itself as principle.
Wood Snake
Wood SnakeSays less than it knows.
Trent Reznor was born on May 17, 1965, which falls in a Wood Snake year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Snake readings emphasise intelligence, composure and depth: thinking before speaking, and speaking less than it knows. The Chinese almanacs describe the Snake as the sage of the cycle, private and deliberate. The corresponding caution in the tradition is suspicion, with a tendency to hold a grudge as carefully as it holds a secret.
Life Path 7
Life Path 7Needs the quiet to work.
Trent Reznor's birth date, May 17, 1965, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.
What stands out in Trent’s chart
- The Ascendant is Capricorn, from the documented birth time, with no planet in the four angular houses.
- The tightest major aspect in Trent Reznor's timed chart is Venus conjunction Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Mars, Uranus and Pluto, sit together in Virgo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Trent Reznor combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Lightkeeper.
Trent’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.
Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects, tightest first
VenusconjunctionJupiterseparating · 0.6° orb
Trent’s affections and growth act as one.
MarsconjunctionPlutoapplying · 0.7° orb
Trent’s drive and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
SaturnoppositionPlutoseparating · 2.2° orb
Trent’s discipline pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
MarsconjunctionUranusseparating · 2.3° orb
Trent’s drive and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
SaturntrineNeptuneapplying · 2.5° orb
Trent’s discipline flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
MarsoppositionSaturnapplying · 2.8° orb
Trent’s drive pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.
UranusconjunctionPlutoapplying · 3.0° orb
Trent’s need for freedom and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.
VenussquareUranusapplying · 4.2° orb
Trent’s affections grind against their need for freedom.
NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 4.7° orb
Trent’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
JupitersquareUranusapplying · 4.9° orb
Trent’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
SaturnoppositionUranusseparating · 5.2° orb
Trent’s discipline pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel.
MoontrineMercuryapplying · 6.4° orb
Trent’s feelings flow straight into their mind.
VenussquareMarsapplying · 6.6° orb
Trent’s affections grind against their drive.
MercurytrineUranusapplying · 7.0° orb
Trent’s mind flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal0 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable7 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Trent’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.
⚷ ChironPisces 21°55′ · House 3
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Trent absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresPisces 20°48′ · House 3
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Pisces is read as nurture without a boundary: Trent is read as someone who feels what others need before they say it, and can give past the point of sense.
♡ ErosPisces 5°58′ · House 3
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Pisces is read as desire as dissolving: the wish to merge, and the trouble that follows. Trent is read as easily moved and hard to pin.
⚕ HygieaCancer 18°45′ · House 7
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. Trent is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 24°30′ · House 1
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn is read as ambition that does not ask to be liked. Trent is read as someone who takes the authority rather than waiting for it.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.
- Eros square Jupiter 0.1°
- Hygiea trine Neptune 0.4°
- Eros square Venus 0.5°
- Eros sextile Mercury 2.3°
- Ceres trine Neptune 2.4°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Sun 2.5°
- Hygiea trine Saturn 2.9°
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°).
Trent’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.
1. ♀ Venus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury7 pts
disposes Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn7 pts
rules the Ascendant, Capricorn; 4 major aspects
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Trent is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.
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 Trent’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.
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.
- Sun quincunx Moon 0.3°
- Sun quintile Saturn 0.9°
Trent’s houses
Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
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| 1 | Capricorn | Saturn in Pisces, house 3 | empty | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Aquarius | Uranus in Virgo, house 9 | empty | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Pisces | Neptune in Scorpio, house 11 | Saturn | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Aries | Mars in Virgo, house 9 | empty | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Taurus | Venus in Gemini, house 6 | Sun, Mercury | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Gemini | Mercury in Taurus, house 5 | Venus, Jupiter | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Cancer | Moon in Sagittarius, house 12 | empty | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Leo | Sun in Taurus, house 5 | empty | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Virgo | Mercury in Taurus, house 5 | Mars, Uranus, Pluto | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Libra | Venus in Gemini, house 6 | empty | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Scorpio | Pluto in Virgo, house 9 | Neptune | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Gemini, house 6 | Moon | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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12Born the same day as Trent
Luann de Lesseps was born on May 17, 1965 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.
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Trent’s cards
Every card is computed from May 17, 1965, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
乙
yin Wood
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
未
Goat
Earth
you & partnership
Hour
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
later life & legacy
Where this data comes from
Trent’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q282722, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated A on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden A). 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.
Portrait by Mykal Burns!, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Trent Reznor at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X 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.
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Quick answers about Trent Reznor’s chart
- How old is Trent Reznor?
- Trent Reznor is 61 years old, born May 17, 1965 in New Castle, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Trent Reznor?
- Trent Reznor is a Taurus: born May 17, 1965, which puts the Sun in Taurus at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Snake.
- What is Trent Reznor's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 17, 1965 birth.
- What time was Trent Reznor born?
- 23:56 local time in New Castle, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
- What is Trent Reznor's rising sign?
- Capricorn rising, calculated from the documented 23:56 birth time in New Castle, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
- What is Trent Reznor's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the May 17, 1965 birth date.
- What is Trent Reznor's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 21°, in the third house. Position from JPL Horizons for the May 17, 1965 birth time.
- Where is Trent Reznor's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 24°, in the first house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Trent Reznor's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Mercury is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
