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Bryan Cogman

Bryan Cogman (born July 25, 1979, Oklahoma, United States), aged 47, is an American television screenwriter. Cogman's honours include Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form.

Bryan Cogman’s zodiac sign is Leo, Chinese zodiac is Earth Goat, with Life Path 22 in numerology.

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Bryan Cogman’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Architect

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 22, on the physical plane.

How common is the name Bryan in the U.S.?

#336

US rank in 2025

~391,306

Americans share it since 1883

1985

its peak year

Bryan ranked 46th among boys and 2,346th among girls in 1979, the year of this birth, with 7,441 American boys and 40 girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Bryan’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

8

Soul Urge · achievement

6

Personality · caring, responsible

The name opens on B (2) and closes on N (5).

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Bryan’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

22 · 2 · 7

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Ruby, Ruby, Citrine

Flower constellation

💠 Larkspur · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌻 Zinnia

Sky blue · Gold · Terracotta

The record

What sets Bryan apart

Rosalind Franklin (1920) and Matt LeBlanc (1967) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Bryan, according to the stars

Core essence

Bryan is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Bryan 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, Bryan needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Bryan needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.

How Bryan wants to be loved

Bryan wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Bryan gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.

How Bryan creates

How Bryan makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Bryan creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: Bryan is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Bryan is here to turn a big vision into something that actually stands, at a scale most people would not attempt. Practical and visionary at once, patient, and learning that even the largest things are built one day at a time.

Triggers

Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Bryan scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

Computed from Bryan's birth date. Working below.

Where Bryan sits

Six lines

Bryan’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Bryan

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Bryan

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Bryan

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Bryan

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

PracticalVisionary
Bryan

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Bryan

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Bryan Cogman

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

Bryan’s birth-night reference starAlpheccablue-white · Corona BorealisAlphecca, in Corona Borealis. A blue-white star, 81.2° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Alphecca →The warmest lightAntaresdeep red · ScorpiusAntares, in Scorpius. A deep red star, 27.1° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Antares →

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Oklahoma that night

Computed for 35.50°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Oklahoma was Alphecca, in Corona Borealis, 81.2° up.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 79 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 35.5°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Nothing below −54.5° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Oklahoma on any night.

The Moon, 4% lit at new moon, was still up; the Sun sat 4° below the horizon.

How unusual Bryan's chart is

Chart pattern score

60 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Leo · 1 unaspected planet · A bowl chart

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.

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If you only read one paragraph

Leo Sun

Warm, loud, hard to ignore.

Bryan Cogman's Sun was in Leo for the whole of July 25, 1979, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Leo means →

Earth Goat

Artist first, everything second.

Bryan Cogman was born on July 25, 1979, which falls in a Earth Goat year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Goat means →

Life Path 22

Dreams at full scale.

Bryan Cogman's birth date, July 25, 1979, reduces to Life Path 22 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 22 means →

What stands out in Bryan’s chart

Bryan’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 14° to 26° Leo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 0.5° orbJupiter opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.7° orbJupiter grinds against Uranus · Square, 1° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.4° orbMoon flows with Neptune · Trine, 2.1° orbJupiter flows with Neptune · Trine, 2.1° orbMars faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 2.6° orbMoon grinds against Uranus · Square, 3.2° orbSun in Leo · 2°09′☉2°Moon in Leo · 20°09′☽20°Mercury in Leo · 12°05′ · retrograde☿℞12°Venus in Cancer · 23°41′♀23°Mars in Gemini · 20°40′♂20°Jupiter in Leo · 15°57′♃15°Saturn in Virgo · 11°40′♄11°Uranus in Scorpio · 16°55′ · retrograde♅℞16°Neptune in Sagittarius · 18°03′ · retrograde♆℞18°Pluto in Libra · 16°39′♇16°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableJupitersextilePluto0.6° to 0.8° orb

    Bryan’s growth opens doors for their depths.

  • stableJupitersquareUranus0.9° to 1.1° orb

    Bryan’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.4° orb

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

  • stableJupitertrineNeptune2.0° to 2.2° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionNeptune2.3° to 3.0° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter3.5° to 4.3° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto3.7° to 4.4° orb

  • stableMercurysextilePluto4.3° to 4.9° orb

  • stableMercurysquareUranus4.5° to 5.1° orb

  • stableMarssextileJupiter4.5° to 4.9° orb

  • stableMercurytrineNeptune5.7° to 6.2° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune6.3° to 6.4° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire5 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.

Bryan’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironTaurus 13°40′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresAries 18°21′ (moves 0.12° over the day)

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

  • ♡ Eros ℞Pisces 2°06′ (moves 0.26° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 1°47′

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 1°45′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres trine Neptune 0.3°
  • Hygiea trine Sun 0.4°
  • Chiron square Mercury 1.6°
  • Ceres opposition Pluto 1.7°
  • Chiron trine Saturn 2.0°
  • Chiron square Jupiter 2.3°
  • Ceres sextile Mars 2.3°
  • Ceres trine Jupiter 2.4°

Bryan’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☉ Sun7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Jupiter

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury6 pts

    disposes Mars, Saturn; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter6 pts

    disposes Neptune; 5 major aspects

Configurations in Bryan’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Leo · Sun, Mercury, JupiterThree 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.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Uranus semi-sextile Pluto 0.3°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Saturn 0.4°
  • Venus biquintile Neptune 0.4°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.9°
  • Uranus semi-sextile Neptune 1.1°

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Bryan’s cards

Computed from July 25, 1979. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Emperor

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Architect

Western zodiac

Leo

Chinese zodiac

Goat 未

Life Path

22 · Master Builder

☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

己

yin Earth

未

Goat

Earth

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

未

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Bryan’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q4980025 (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 Campfire, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Bryan Cogman at Wikipedia, IMDb, X and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Bryan Cogman.

Quick answers about Bryan Cogman’s chart

How old is Bryan Cogman?
Bryan Cogman is 47 years old, born July 25, 1979 in Oklahoma, United States.
What zodiac sign is Bryan Cogman?
Bryan Cogman is a Leo: born July 25, 1979, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
What is Bryan Cogman's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Goat, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 25, 1979 birth.
What is Bryan Cogman's Life Path number?
Life Path 22, calculated in numerology.
What is Bryan Cogman's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 13°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Bryan Cogman's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 1°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Bryan Cogman's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Jupiter). Mercury is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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