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Valerie Bertinelli

Valerie Bertinelli (born April 23, 1960, Wilmington, United States, 20:00), aged 66, is an American actress (born 1960). Bertinelli is best known for Valerie's Home Cooking, Hot in Cleveland and One Day at a Time. Bertinelli's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Culinary Program and TV Land Award.

Valerie Bertinelli’s zodiac sign is Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Rat, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Valerie Bertinelli’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 Valerie in the U.S.?

#127

US rank in 2025

~273,922

Americans share it since 1880

1959

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Valerie’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

7 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Diamond, Diamond, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌼 Daisy · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🤍 White Magnolia

White · Blush · Moonlight white

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The record

What sets Valerie apart

Max Planck (1858) and Halldór Laxness (1902) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Valerie, according to the stars

Core essence

Valerie 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 Valerie 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, Valerie runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Valerie needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Valerie wants to be loved

Valerie wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.

How Valerie creates

How Valerie makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Valerie 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: Valerie is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Valerie 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: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Valerie slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.

Computed from Valerie's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Valerie sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Valerie

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Valerie

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Valerie

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Valerie

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

PracticalVisionary
Valerie

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Valerie

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

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✦ A real star from their birth sky

Dedicate a star to Valerie Bertinelli

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Wilmington on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Valerie’s birth-sky starTania Australisdeep red · Ursa MajorTania Australis, in Ursa Major. A deep red star, 86.7° above the horizon at the birth hour, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Tania Australis →The warmest lightArcturuswarm orange · BoötesArcturus, in Boötes. A warm orange star, 33.6° above the horizon at the birth hour, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Arcturus →

Read from the sky above Wilmington at 20:00, the birth time on Valerie Bertinelli’s A-rated record. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

If you only read one paragraph

Taurus Sun

Slow to move, slower to leave.

Valerie Bertinelli'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.

Metal Rat

Quick, clever, never stuck.

Valerie Bertinelli was born on April 23, 1960, which falls in a Metal Rat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rat readings emphasise quickness, resourcefulness and an eye for the opening nobody else has noticed. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rat as the strategist of the cycle, first in the order because it saw the shortcut. The corresponding caution in the tradition is scatter: too many angles worked at once, and charm spent where patience was needed.

Life Path 7

Needs the quiet to work.

Valerie Bertinelli's birth date, April 23, 1960, 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 Valerie’s chart

Valerie’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.1° orbSun flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.2° orbSun flows with Jupiter · Trine, 0.3° orbVenus grinds against Saturn · Square, 0.5° orbMoon fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 0.6° orbVenus flows with Uranus · Trine, 1° orbMars opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.6° orbSun faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 4° orbSun in Taurus · 3°51′ · house 7☉3°Moon in Aries · 12°09′ · house 6☽12°Mercury in Aries · 11°32′ · house 6☿11°Venus in Aries · 17°58′ · house 6♀17°Mars in Pisces · 16°47′ · house 5♂16°Jupiter in Capricorn · 3°36′ · house 3 · retrograde♃℞3°Saturn in Capricorn · 18°25′ · house 3♄18°Uranus in Leo · 16°56′ · house 10♅16°Neptune in Scorpio · 7°53′ · house 1 · retrograde♆℞7°Pluto in Virgo · 3°42′ · house 11 · retrograde♇℞3°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCSco 18°50′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCTau 18°50′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCLeo 29°24′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICAqr 29°24′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
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AscendantScorpio
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Aspects, tightest first

  • JupitertrinePlutoseparating · 0.1° orb

    Valerie’s growth flows straight into their depths.

  • SuntrinePlutoseparating · 0.2° orb

    Valerie’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • SuntrineJupiterseparating · 0.3° orb

    Valerie’s core identity flows straight into their growth.

  • VenussquareSaturnapplying · 0.5° orb

    Valerie’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MoonconjunctionMercuryseparating · 0.6° orb

    Valerie’s feelings and mind act as one.

  • VenustrineUranusseparating · 1.0° orb

    Valerie’s affections flow straight into their need for freedom.

  • MarssextileSaturnapplying · 1.6° orb

    Valerie’s drive opens doors for their discipline.

  • SunoppositionNeptuneapplying · 4.0° orb

    Valerie’s core identity pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 4.2° orb

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

  • JupitersextileNeptuneapplying · 4.3° orb

    Valerie’s growth opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • MoontrineUranusapplying · 4.8° orb

    Valerie’s feelings flow straight into their need for freedom.

  • MercurytrineUranusapplying · 5.4° orb

    Valerie’s mind flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • MoonconjunctionVenusapplying · 5.8° orb

    Valerie’s feelings and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • MoonsquareSaturnapplying · 6.3° orb

    Valerie’s feelings grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MercuryconjunctionVenusapplying · 6.4° orb

    Valerie’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • MercurysquareSaturnapplying · 6.9° orb

    Valerie’s mind grinds against their discipline.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air0 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign, with no planets in Air signs.

Valerie’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 1°26′ · House 5

    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 Valerie absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.

  • ⚳ CeresAquarius 20°14′ · House 4

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

    Ceres in Aquarius is read as nurture at the scale of the group. Valerie is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.

  • ♡ ErosPisces 23°23′ · House 5

    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. Valerie is read as easily moved and hard to pin.

  • ⚕ HygieaLeo 17°47′ · House 10

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

    Hygiea in Leo is read as vitality that runs on purpose and recognition. The reading has Valerie at their best with something to be proud of.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 28°24′ · House 8

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Valerie that says the unsayable and does not take it back.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Hygiea trine Venus 0.2°
  • Hygiea conjunction Uranus 0.9°
  • Hygiea square Ascendant 1.0°
  • Ceres square Ascendant 1.4°
  • Chiron sextile Jupiter 2.2°
  • Chiron opposition Pluto 2.3°
  • Ceres sextile Venus 2.3°
  • Chiron sextile Sun 2.4°

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°).

Valerie’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ♂ Mars8.5 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Aries; traditionally rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; disposes Moon, Mercury, Venus; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♀ Venus8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♄ Saturn7 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects

A Mars-led chart is read as drive setting the pace: Valerie is read as acting first and reflecting after.

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 Valerie’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Aries · Moon, Mercury, VenusThree 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.
  • kite, the shape it makesKite · Sun, Jupiter, Pluto, NeptuneA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.
  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Uranus · Mars, Saturn, UranusTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.

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.

  • Mars quincunx Uranus 0.2°
  • Saturn sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.3°
  • Venus sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.7°
  • Venus semi-sextile Mars 1.2°
  • Mars quintile Jupiter 1.2°
  • Saturn quincunx Uranus 1.5°
  • Saturn quintile Neptune 1.5°
  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.7°

Valerie’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.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 11Neptuneself, body, how you arrive
2SagittariusJupiter in Capricorn, house 3emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3CapricornSaturn in Capricorn, house 3Jupiter, Saturnmind, siblings, the local world
4AquariusUranus in Leo, house 10emptyhome, family, roots
5PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 1Marscreativity, romance, play
6AriesMars in Pisces, house 5Moon, Mercury, Venuswork, habits, health
7TaurusVenus in Aries, house 6Sunpartnership, marriage, open rivals
8GeminiMercury in Aries, house 6emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9CancerMoon in Aries, house 6emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10LeoSun in Taurus, house 7Uranuscareer, reputation, public life
11VirgoMercury in Aries, house 6Plutofriends, community, the future
12LibraVenus in Aries, house 6emptythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Valerie’s cards

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The Gilded Lightkeeper

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Western zodiac

Taurus

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Rat 子

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BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

庚

yang Metal

子

Rat

Water

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Hour

戊

yang Earth

戌

Dog

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Valerie’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q266917, 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 Angela George, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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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 Valerie Bertinelli’s chart

How old is Valerie Bertinelli?
Valerie Bertinelli is 66 years old, born April 23, 1960 in Wilmington, United States.
What zodiac sign is Valerie Bertinelli?
Valerie Bertinelli is a Taurus: born April 23, 1960, which puts the Sun in Taurus at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Rat.
What is Valerie Bertinelli's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rat, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 23, 1960 birth.
What time was Valerie Bertinelli born?
20:00 local time in Wilmington, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What is Valerie Bertinelli's rising sign?
Scorpio rising, calculated from the documented 20:00 birth time in Wilmington, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
What is Valerie Bertinelli's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the April 23, 1960 birth date.
What is Valerie Bertinelli's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 1°, in the fifth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 23, 1960 birth time.
Where is Valerie Bertinelli's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 28°, in the eighth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Valerie Bertinelli's dominant planet?
Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (8.5 points: rules the Moon sign, Aries; traditionally rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; disposes Moon, Mercury, Venus; 1 major aspect). Venus is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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