Yehudi Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin (born April 22, 1916, New York City, United States; died 1999), was an American violinist and conductor. Menuhin served as member of the House of Lords. Menuhin's honours include Order of Merit, Order of the British Empire and Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Yehudi Menuhin’s zodiac sign was Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Dragon, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Fire Dragon, with 
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Yehudi Menuhin’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Lightkeeper
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
Yehudi’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
7 · 1 · 6
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Diamond, Diamond, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌼 Daisy · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌺 Poppy
White · Blush · Flame orange
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What the chart says
Yehudi, according to the stars
Core essence
Yehudi 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 Yehudi 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.
How Yehudi wants to be loved
Yehudi 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 Yehudi like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.
How Yehudi creates
How Yehudi makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Yehudi creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Yehudi is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Yehudi 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: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Yehudi 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 Yehudi'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 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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Yehudi Menuhin at a glance
Taurus Sun
Taurus SunSlow to move, slower to leave.
Yehudi Menuhin's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of April 22, 1916, so no birth time is needed to settle it. 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.
Fire Dragon
Fire DragonSets the standard, then raises it.
Yehudi Menuhin was born on April 22, 1916, which falls in a Fire Dragon year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dragon readings emphasise confidence, luck and scale: the only mythical animal in the cycle, associated with ambition and with attention that arrives whether or not it was sought. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dragon as the sign of large gestures. The corresponding caution in the tradition is arrogance, and a difficulty with tasks too small to be seen.
Life Path 7
Life Path 7Needs the quiet to work.
Yehudi Menuhin's birth date, April 22, 1916, 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 Yehudi’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Yehudi Menuhin's date-only chart is Mercury sextile Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto, sit together in Cancer, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Yehudi Menuhin combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Lightkeeper.
Yehudi’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Yehudi Menuhin, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 25° to 9° Sagittarius or Capricorn 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.
stableMercurysextileSaturn0.0° to 1.0° orb
Yehudi’s mind opens doors for their discipline.
stableSunsextilePluto0.2° to 1.2° orb
Yehudi’s core identity opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableVenussextileJupiter0.8° to 1.5° orb
Yehudi’s affections open doors for their growth.
stableMarstrineJupiter0.9° to 1.0° orb
Yehudi’s drive flows straight into their growth. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableVenustrineUranus1.0° to 2.0° orb
Yehudi’s affections flow straight into their need for freedom.
stableVenussextileMars1.7° to 2.4° orb
Yehudi’s affections open doors for their drive.
stableSunsquareNeptune1.8° to 2.8° orb
Yehudi’s core identity grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableJupitersextileUranus2.6° to 2.8° orb
Yehudi’s growth opens doors for their need for freedom. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMarsoppositionUranus3.5° to 3.7° orb
Yehudi’s drive pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableMercurysquareMars3.7° to 5.5° orb
Yehudi’s mind grinds against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableJupitersquareSaturn5.4° to 5.5° orb
Yehudi’s growth grinds against their discipline. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
possibleMoonoppositionPlutoorb from 0.0° to 8.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Yehudi’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.
⚷ ChironPisces 24°29′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
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 Yehudi absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresGemini 12°46′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Yehudi feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.
♡ ErosPisces 24°13′ (moves 0.61° over the day)
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. Yehudi is read as easily moved and hard to pin.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Libra 19°12′ (moves 0.19° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Libra is read as health that depends on balance and company. Yehudi is read as someone who wears out in conflict and recovers in harmony.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 7°52′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Cancer is read as the refusal to be tamed by the role of carer. The reading has Yehudi guarding a private self that family did not get to name.
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.
- Hygiea trine Uranus 0.1°
- Hygiea trine Venus 1.5°
- Hygiea opposition Jupiter 2.6°
- Ceres sextile Mars 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°).
Yehudi’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. ♀ Venus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars5 pts
disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus5 pts
in its own sign, Aquarius; 3 major aspects
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Yehudi 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 Yehudi’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 0.5°
- Mars semi-square Pluto 0.8°
- Sun quintile Uranus 0.9°
- Neptune semi-sextile Pluto 1.6°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Yehudi Menuhin, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Yehudi’s cards
Every card is computed from April 22, 1916, 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 Earth.
Year
丙
yang Fire
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
辰
Dragon
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Yehudi Menuhin, 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
Yehudi’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q156814, 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.
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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 Yehudi Menuhin’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Yehudi Menuhin?
- Yehudi Menuhin was a Taurus: born April 22, 1916, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Dragon.
- What was Yehudi Menuhin's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 22, 1916 birth.
- What time was Yehudi Menuhin 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 was Yehudi Menuhin's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the April 22, 1916 birth date.
- What was Yehudi Menuhin's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 24°. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 22, 1916 birth date.
- Where was Yehudi Menuhin's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 7°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Yehudi Menuhin's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Mars is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
