
Valerie Harper
Valerie Harper (born August 22, 1939, Suffern, United States; died 2019), was an American actress. Harper is best remembered for Rhoda, The Mary Tyler Moore Show and The Hogan Family. Harper's honours include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
Valerie Harper’s zodiac sign was Leo, Chinese zodiac was Earth Rabbit, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Your match with Valerie
Valerie Harper’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 1884
1959
its peak year
The SSA recorded 622 American girls named Valerie in 1939: 251st for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Valerie’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
8
Soul Urge · achievement
4
Personality · steady, dependable
The name opens on V (4) and closes on E (5). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Valerie’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 3 · 4 · 6
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Sunday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Peridot, Ruby, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Coral · Gold
The record
What sets Valerie apart
Ray Bradbury (1920) and Dua Lipa (1995) 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 warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Valerie is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.
The vibe
Underneath, Valerie 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 Valerie 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 Valerie wants to be loved
Valerie 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 Valerie openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.
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 gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
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: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Valerie does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.
Computed from Valerie's birth date. Working below.
Where Valerie sits
Six lines
Valerie’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
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 may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Valerie Harper
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Suffern on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Suffern that night
Computed for 41.11°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Suffern was Vega, in Lyra, 83.8° up.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 83 catalog stars above the horizon.
Suffern sits at 41.1°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Suffern at all: they sit past the −48.9° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at first quarter, 62% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 13° down.
How unusual Valerie's chart is
Chart pattern score
68 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Leo · Grand trine · Only two elements
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. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.
Score your own chart →Valerie Harper at a glance
Leo Sun
Loves an audience. Earns one.
Valerie Harper's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 22, 1939, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Leo means →Earth Rabbit
Keeps the peace, keeps the plan.
Valerie Harper was born on August 22, 1939, which falls in a Earth Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rabbit means →Life Path 7
Solitary, curious, deep.
Valerie Harper's birth date, August 22, 1939, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in Valerie’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Valerie Harper's date-only chart is Uranus trine Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus and Pluto, 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.
- Valerie Harper 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.
Valerie’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 1° to 14° Sagittarius depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMoontrineJupiter0.0° to 6.4° orb
Valerie’s feelings flow straight into their growth.
stableUranustrineNeptune0.2° orb
Valerie’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableSaturnsquarePluto0.6° to 0.7° orb
Valerie’s discipline grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMarstrineNeptune1.8° orb
stableMarstrineUranus2.0° orb
stableSuntrineSaturn2.1° to 3.0° orb
stableVenussquareUranus2.2° to 3.4° orb
stableSunconjunctionVenus3.7° to 4.0° orb
stableMercurytrineJupiter4.4° to 4.7° orb
stableJupitertrinePluto6.0° to 6.1° orb
stableMarsoppositionPluto7.9° orb
possibleMoontrineMercuryorb from 0.1° to 10.8° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire6 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water0 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed6 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart, with no planets in Air or Water signs.
Valerie’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironCancer 16°42′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresLeo 3°48′ (moves 0.43° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCancer 8°01′ (moves 0.88° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaCapricorn 1°04′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 27°15′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros square Jupiter 0.1°
- Hygiea trine Saturn 0.1°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Sun 1.4°
- Ceres conjunction Pluto 2.0°
- Hygiea trine Sun 2.4°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Venus 2.5°
- Ceres square Saturn 2.6°
Valerie’s dominant planets
1. ☉ Sun10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Venus, Pluto; 2 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus4 pts
disposes Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars4 pts
disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Valerie’s chart
Stellium in Leo · Sun, Mercury, Venus, PlutoThree 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.
Grand trine · Mars, Uranus, NeptuneThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Venus quincunx Mars 0.8°
- Jupiter semi-square Uranus 0.9°
- Sun biquintile Mars 1.3°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Jupiter 1.9°
More people like Valerie
Other actors
- Christopher Lloyd1938
- John Hurt1940
- George Hamilton1939
- Patrick Stewart1940
- Paul Winfield1939
- John Cleese1939
Born in United States
- Harvey KeitelAmerican actor
- Ralph LaurenAmerican fashion designer
- George HamiltonAmerican film and television actor
- Tina TurnerAmerican-born Swiss singer and songwriter
- Frank BidartAmerican poet
- Carl DennisAmerican writer
More charts like Valerie’s
Fellow Leo suns
- Simón BolívarVenezuelan statesman and military officer
- Erwin SchrödingerAustrian physicist
- Roger FedererSwiss tennis player
Born in Rabbit years
- Frank RileyAmerican writer
- Bob GaleAmerican screenwriter, producer and film director
- Orson Scott CardAmerican science fiction novelist (born 1951)
Also born on August 22
- Ray Bradbury1920
- Dua Lipa1995
- Tori Amos1963
- Kristen Wiig1973
- Layne Staley1967
- Andrew Wilson1964
Fellow Yin Metal day masters
- Louis KilzerAmerican journalist and essayist
- Allan NevinsAmerican historian and journalist
- Steven StuckyAmerican composer
Other Leo Rabbit charts
- Katie LeungScottish actress
- DreamAmerican YouTuber, streamer and singer
- Manny JacintoFilipino actor
- Joey KingAmerican actress
Other Gilded Lightkeepers
- FKA twigsEnglish singer and dancer
- Emma McKeonAustralian swimmer
- Billy CorganAmerican musician
- Paris JacksonAmerican model, actress, singer and musician
Famous people with Life Path 7
- Studs TerkelAmerican author, historian and broadcaster
- Robert Penn WarrenAmerican poet, novelist, and literary critic
- Suzan-Lori ParksAmerican writer
From the journal: What is feng shui? · Moon sign vs rising sign vs Sun sign
Valerie’s cards
Computed from August 22, 1939. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The ChariotAsterNym identity card
The Gilded LightkeeperWestern zodiac
LeoChinese zodiac
Rabbit 卯Life Path
7 · Seeker☉ Ruled by Sun
Gold Au
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
己
yin Earth
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Valerie’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q239293 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. 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, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
Portrait by photograph: Maggie from Palm Springs, United States derivative work: Wildhartlivie (talk), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Valerie Harper at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Valerie Harper.
Quick answers about Valerie Harper’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Valerie Harper?
- Valerie Harper was a Leo: born August 22, 1939, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
- What was Valerie Harper's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 22, 1939 birth.
- What was Valerie Harper's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What was Valerie Harper's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 16°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Valerie Harper's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 27°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Valerie Harper's dominant planet?
- Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Venus, Pluto; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







