Christopher Walken’s birth chart
Born 31 March 1943, in Astoria, New York. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.
Aries Sun · Aquarius Moon
Christopher Walken’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
Christopher Walken was born on Wednesday, 31 March 1943, in Astoria, New York. Their zodiac sign is Aries, with the Moon in Aquarius. Christopher turns 83 in 2026. StarMap has no verified birth time for Christopher, so the chart is cast for midday and leaves the houses out.
Of the ten planets, five are in air signs, three in fire, one in earth and one in water. By modality the count is four cardinal, four fixed and two mutable. No two planets sit closer to an exact angle than Mercury and Pluto: a trine, about 1.3° from exact at midday. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. Neptune and Pluto were retrograde. The Moon was a waning crescent.
StarMap's dataset holds 12 other people born on 31 March, among them Al Gore, Ewan McGregor and Angus Young.
See the sky the day Christopher was born: the stars over Astoria, New York, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
Christopher Walken’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Aries
about 10° Aries at midday
An Aries Sun starts things. For Christopher Walken that points to energy that is direct and impatient with delay, and to feeling most like themselves when there is something to go first at. The work of this placement is finishing what the spark began.
Moon sign
Aquarius
in this sign all day; the degree depends on the birth time
An Aquarius Moon feels from a step back. Christopher is likely to understand an emotion better than they inhabit it, and to need space and ideas to process. For this Moon, friends are family and freedom is security.
Rising sign
The rising sign changes about every two hours, so it cannot be known without a birth time. The table below shows which sign was rising over Astoria, New York, at each hour of the day.
Christopher Walken’s rising sign, by birth time
StarMap has not verified a birth time for Christopher yet. It shows a birth time only when Astro-Databank rates it AA, A or B on the Rodden scale (AA from a birth certificate or record, A from the person, someone close to them or a news report, B from a biography). Until then, this is the rising sign for every possible time of birth on 31 March 1943, computed for Astoria, New York.
| Born around (local time) | Rising sign |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 01:55 | Sagittarius rising |
| 01:55 to 03:45 | Capricorn rising |
| 03:45 to 05:15 | Aquarius rising |
| 05:15 to 06:25 | Pisces rising |
| 06:25 to 07:35 | Aries rising |
| 07:35 to 09:00 | Taurus rising |
| 09:00 to 10:55 | Gemini rising |
| 10:55 to 13:20 | Cancer rising |
| 13:20 to 15:50 | Leo rising |
| 15:50 to 18:25 | Virgo rising |
| 18:25 to 20:55 | Libra rising |
| 20:55 to 23:25 | Scorpio rising |
| 23:25 to 24:00 | Sagittarius rising |
Times are rounded to five minutes. Close to a boundary, a few minutes either way change the answer.
The chart wheel
Drawn for midday on 31 March 1943, with only the aspects that held all day. The Moon may stand up to eight degrees either side of where it is drawn. How to read a chart wheel
Placements
| Sun | 10° Aries 03' |
|---|---|
| Moon | Aquarius |
| Mercury | 6° Aries 14' |
| Venus | 11° Taurus 48' |
| Mars | 17° Aquarius 21' |
| Jupiter | 15° Cancer 46' |
| Saturn | 8° Gemini 06' |
| Uranus | 1° Gemini 41' |
| Neptune | 0° Libra 26'℞ |
| Pluto | 4° Leo 59'℞ |
| North Node | 24° Leo 08' |
| South Node | 24° Aquarius 08' |
Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.
Christopher Walken’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Christopher Walken’s private life.
With the Sun in Aries, Christopher Walken's sense of purpose tends to come alive when there is a clear start line. They probably feel most like themselves pushing into something new, though that energy can burn hot and fade before the finish. The typical pattern is a project launched with excitement, then handed off once the routine sets in.
An Aquarius Moon processes daily feelings by stepping back and thinking them through rather than sitting inside them, and Christopher is likely to need a degree of independence built into any close relationship. The temptation is to analyse a feeling instead of simply having it. Even after a good day with people, this Moon needs time alone to recover.
Mercury in Aries suggests that Christopher thinks in quick, decisive strokes and says what they mean without much preamble. Sometimes the words arrive before the thought is fully formed, which can come across sharper than intended. It is a mind that finishes other people's sentences and prefers a fast decision to a long meeting.
Venus in Taurus loves steadily and shows it through consistency, touch and shared comfort rather than grand gestures, and in Christopher's chart it is likely to value loyalty and things built to last. Because change feels like loss, this Venus can hold on to a relationship past its natural end. Months in, people with this placement tend to remember exactly how someone takes their coffee.
Mars in Aquarius acts on principle, and its anger surfaces most over unfairness or hypocrisy rather than personal slights. Christopher can detach from a conflict so thoroughly that the other person feels shut out. The issue tends to get argued with heat while the relationship itself is treated with strange calm.
Jupiter in Cancer
15° Cancer 46' at midday
growth and excess
For Christopher, Jupiter in Cancer means growing by nurturing others and building a home that people want to return to. The excess can be protecting loved ones past the point they need it. Generosity here takes the form of home-cooked meals, open doors and an instinct to take in anyone who needs somewhere to land.
Saturn in Gemini builds discipline around clear expression, and it often begins with doubt about whether an idea is good enough to say out loud. For Christopher that would mean overpreparing before speaking or writing anything. Once the self-consciousness eases, the result can be someone unusually precise and credible with words.
Uranus in Gemini
1° Gemini 41' at midday
freedom, generational
Uranus in Gemini is shared by Christopher and many people born in the same few years. These are people who come of age alongside a revolution in communication, fluent in tools older generations learned later in life. The personal version is a restless need for new information.
Neptune in Libra
0° Libra 26' at midday ℞
imagination, generational
A whole generation has Neptune in Libra, Christopher among them. It idealises romantic partnership, often shaped by images of love on screen that outpace real relationships. The personal echo is a dreamy standard for what a relationship should feel like.
Pluto in Leo
4° Leo 59' at midday ℞
power, generational
Pluto in Leo is held by a whole generation, one that transforms ideas of individual power, leadership and fame. At a personal scale, for Christopher, it can be a charged relationship with authority and with who gets to hold the spotlight.
Aspects in Christopher Walken’s chart
How the planets stand to each other, tightest first. Without a birth time the orbs are those at midday, and aspects to the Moon are left out because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day.
Mercury trine Pluto
about 1.3° at midday
Christopher Walken's thinking and depth support each other, which gives them a natural ability to work through complex or hidden material without getting overwhelmed. With Mercury trine Pluto, research and difficult conversations both come easily, and Christopher can stay with a hard subject long after others have looked away.
Mercury sextile Saturn
about 1.9° at midday
Turning a loose idea into something solid is easier with Mercury sextile Saturn, because Christopher's thinking and sense of structure work together. The clarity is quiet and practical, and it shows most when a plan has to work.
Sun sextile Saturn
about 2.0° at midday
Steady, unglamorous effort is likely to feel worthwhile to Christopher rather than draining, because it fits their sense of who they are. Consistency probably comes more easily to them than they give themselves credit for, especially once they stop waiting for permission to claim it.
Saturn sextile Pluto
about 3.1° at midday
No crisis is needed to bring out Christopher's resilience, because discipline and depth are on working terms in this sextile. Long, steady effort tends to be rewarded in ways that build quietly over time, not all at once.
Sun conjunction Mercury
about 3.8° at midday
With the Sun conjunct Mercury, Christopher's sense of self and way of thinking are fused, so an opinion can feel like a statement of who they are. They are likely to speak their mind readily, and telling a passing thought apart from their identity is a practice worth keeping up.
Venus sextile Jupiter
about 4.0° at midday
Warmth and generosity come naturally to Christopher and stop short of overextending, because affection and optimism work together in this sextile. Call it comfortable, unforced goodwill, the kind that makes people feel welcome without any performance being needed.
The rest, listed without a reading. Those between Uranus, Neptune and Pluto hold for years at a time, so everyone born while one holds shares it.
- Uranus trine Neptuneabout 1.3°
- Uranus sextile Plutoabout 3.3°
- Neptune sextile Plutoabout 4.6°
- Sun trine Plutoabout 5.1°
- Venus square Marsabout 5.6°
- Sun square Jupiterabout 5.7°
- Mercury opposition Neptuneabout 5.8°
- Saturn conjunction Uranusabout 6.4°
Aries Sun and Aquarius Moon, like Christopher Walken
Also born on 31 March
How this page is made
Planet positions are computed with the astronomy-engine ephemeris and checked against Swiss Ephemeris. Birth dates and places come from Wikidata; birth times, where StarMap has one, come from Astro-Databank and are shown with their Rodden rating. The readings describe what a placement is traditionally taken to mean. They are written by StarMap for reflection and entertainment, not as statements about the person’s private life. New to charts? How to read a birth chart.
Birth data: Wikidata. StarMap has not verified a birth time yet. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on the file page).
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