Tu Youyou
Tu Youyou (born December 30, 1930, Ningbo, China), aged 95, is a Chinese medical scientist. Youyou has served as professor. Youyou's honours include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Medal of the Republic and Pioneer of Reform.
Tu Youyou’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Horse, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Metal Horse, with 
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Tu Youyou’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Strategist
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
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Tu Youyou’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
1 · 2 · 3 · 7
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Turquoise, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Magnolia
Frost white · Ivory · Moonlight white
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Tu Youyou, according to the stars
Core essence
Tu Youyou is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Tu Youyou is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.
How Tu Youyou wants to be loved
Tu Youyou wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Tu Youyou even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Tu Youyou creates
How Tu Youyou makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Tu Youyou builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.
Instinct
Instinct: Tu Youyou is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Tu Youyou is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Tu Youyou leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Tu Youyou 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 Tu Youyou's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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The quick version
Capricorn Sun
Capricorn SunAmbition wearing a plain coat.
Tu Youyou's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of December 30, 1930, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.
Metal Horse
Metal HorseBright, restless, warm.
Tu Youyou was born on December 30, 1930, which falls in a Metal Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Horse readings emphasise energy, independence and movement: a sign happiest with somewhere to go and impatient with fences. The Chinese almanacs describe the Horse as sociable, quick and difficult to keep in one place. The corresponding caution in the tradition is inconstancy, and the habit of leaving before the work of staying has begun.
Life Path 1
Life Path 1Starts things. Lots of things.
Tu Youyou's birth date, December 30, 1930, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.
What stands out in Tu Youyou’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Tu Youyou's date-only chart is Mercury opposition Pluto, with an orb of about 2°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Saturn, sit together in Capricorn, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Tu Youyou combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Strategist.
Tu Youyou’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Tu Youyou, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 23° to 6° Aries or Taurus 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.
stableMercuryoppositionPluto1.5° to 1.9° orb
Tu Youyou’s mind pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableSuntrineNeptune1.6° to 2.6° orb
Tu Youyou’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableSaturnsquareUranus2.0° to 2.1° orb
Tu Youyou’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.
stableJupiteroppositionSaturn2.9° to 3.1° orb
Tu Youyou’s growth pulls against their discipline from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableSunsquareUranus3.2° to 4.2° orb
Tu Youyou’s core identity grinds against their need for freedom.
stableJupiterconjunctionPluto3.5° to 3.6° orb
Tu Youyou’s growth and depths act as one.
stableMarstrineUranus4.3° to 4.5° orb
Tu Youyou’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableJupitersquareUranus4.9° to 5.1° orb
Tu Youyou’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMercuryoppositionJupiter5.2° to 5.5° orb
Tu Youyou’s mind pulls against their growth from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSunconjunctionSaturn5.3° to 6.2° orb
Tu Youyou’s core identity and discipline act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSaturnoppositionPluto6.5° to 6.6° orb
Tu Youyou’s discipline pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 11.8° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Air signs.
Tu Youyou’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 ℞Taurus 14°19′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Taurus is read as a wound around security and worth. The reading has Tu Youyou building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.
⚳ CeresLibra 9°12′ (moves 0.26° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Libra is read as nurture through fairness and company. Tu Youyou is read as someone who feeds others by keeping the peace and the balance.
♡ ErosLeo 26°31′ (moves 0.58° 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 Tu Youyou loving with an audience in mind, even an audience of one.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Gemini 6°17′ (moves 0.14° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Tu Youyou needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 5°30′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Pisces is read as a refusal to be reasonable about longing. Tu Youyou is read as someone whose imagination goes where it is not invited.
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.
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Neptune 0.2°
- Eros square Venus 0.6°
- Hygiea square Neptune 0.6°
- Chiron trine Saturn 0.8°
- Ceres square Sun 1.5°
- Chiron square Mars 1.6°
- Chiron sextile Jupiter 2.2°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Sun 2.2°
- Ceres opposition Uranus 2.3°
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°).
Tu Youyou’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. ♄ Saturn11 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 4 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun4 pts
disposes Mars; 3 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter4 pts
4 major aspects
A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Tu Youyou is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.
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 Tu Youyou’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.
Stellium in Capricorn · Sun, Mercury, SaturnThree 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.
T-square onto Uranus · Jupiter, Saturn, UranusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
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.
- Uranus biquintile Neptune 0.2°
- Mars semi-sextile Jupiter 0.6°
- Neptune semi-square Pluto 0.6°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.7°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.2°
- Venus semi-square Saturn 1.3°
- Mars quincunx Saturn 2.4°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Tu Youyou, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Tu Youyou’s cards
Every card is computed from December 30, 1930, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Wood.
Year
庚
yang Metal
午
Horse
Fire
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
甲
yang Wood
寅
Tiger
Wood
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Tu Youyou, 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
Tu Youyou’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q462843, 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.
Portrait by Bengt Nyman from Vaxholm, Sweden, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Tu Youyou at Wikipedia.
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 Tu Youyou.
Quick answers about Tu Youyou’s chart
- How old is Tu Youyou?
- Tu Youyou is 95 years old, born December 30, 1930 in Ningbo, China.
- What zodiac sign is Tu Youyou?
- Tu Youyou is a Capricorn: born December 30, 1930, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Horse.
- What is Tu Youyou's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Horse, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 30, 1930 birth.
- What time was Tu Youyou 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 Tu Youyou's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the December 30, 1930 birth date.
- What is Tu Youyou's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons for the December 30, 1930 birth date.
- Where is Tu Youyou's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 5°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Tu Youyou's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 4 major aspects). Sun is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
