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Buddy Hield

Buddy Hield (born December 17, 1992, Freeport, The Bahamas), aged 33, is a Bahamian basketball player (born 1992). Hield has played for Sacramento Kings and Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball. Hield's honours include Oscar Robertson Trophy, John R. Wooden Award and Sporting News Men's College Basketball Player of the Year.

Buddy Hield’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Water Monkey, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

Your match with Buddy

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Buddy Hield’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Explorer

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#4418

US rank in 2025

~22,585

Americans share it since 1893

1935

its peak year

The SSA recorded 65 American boys named Buddy in 1992: 1,418th for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Buddy’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

4

Expression · building what holds

8

Soul Urge · achievement

5

Personality · restless, adaptable

The name opens on B (2) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 4, which numerology reads as craft.

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

Buddy’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 💠 Water Lily

Frost white · Rose-gold · Moonlight white

The record

What sets Buddy apart

Pope Francis (1936) and Milla Jovovich (1975) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Buddy, according to the stars

Core essence

Buddy is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Buddy is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.

The vibe

Underneath, Buddy cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Buddy needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.

How Buddy wants to be loved

Buddy wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Buddy be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Buddy creates

How Buddy makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Buddy creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.

Instinct

Instinct: Buddy is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Buddy is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Buddy does not fight for themselves easily but will go to war for someone they love. The anger comes out sideways at first, then all at once. Protectiveness is the whole engine.

Computed from Buddy's birth date. Working below.

Where Buddy sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Buddy

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Buddy

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Buddy

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Buddy

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Buddy

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Buddy

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Freeport 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 Freeport that night

Computed for 26.52°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Hamal stood nearest the zenith over Freeport at 9 p.m. that evening, 83.3° above the horizon in Aries.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 100 catalog stars above the horizon.

Freeport sits at 26.5°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

The Moon was at last quarter, 36% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 46° down.

How unusual Buddy's chart is

Chart pattern score

42 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

1 unaspected planet · Mars retrograde · A leaning bowl

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

Sagittarius Sun

Restless in a good way.

Buddy Hield's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 17, 1992, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Sagittarius means →

Water Monkey

Inventive, restless, funny.

Buddy Hield was born on December 17, 1992, which falls in a Water Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 5

Five doors open at once.

Buddy Hield's birth date, December 17, 1992, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Buddy’s chart

Buddy’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 0° to 14° Libra depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon opens doors for Mercury · Sextile, 1° orbUranus fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 1° orbMars flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.1° orbVenus flows with Jupiter · Trine, 1.6° orbMoon flows with Venus · Trine, 2.6° orbJupiter flows with Saturn · Trine, 2.9° orbMercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 3.6° orbMoon fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 4.1° orbSun in Sagittarius · 26°01′☉26°Moon in Libra · 7°52′☽7°Mercury in Sagittarius · 6°49′☿6°Venus in Aquarius · 10°26′♀10°Mars in Cancer · 25°11′ · retrograde♂℞25°Jupiter in Libra · 12°01′♃12°Saturn in Aquarius · 14°56′♄14°Uranus in Capricorn · 16°50′♅16°Neptune in Capricorn · 17°50′♆17°Pluto in Scorpio · 24°08′♇24°

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

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Lines drawn
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

  • stableMarstrinePluto0.9° to 1.2° orb

    Buddy’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableUranusconjunctionNeptune1.0° orb

    Buddy’s need for freedom and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableVenustrineJupiter1.1° to 2.1° orb

    Buddy’s affections flow straight into their growth.

  • stableJupitertrineSaturn2.9° orb

  • stableMercurysextileVenus3.5° to 3.7° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionSaturn4.0° to 5.0° orb

  • stableJupitersquareUranus4.8° to 4.9° orb

  • stableJupitersquareNeptune5.8° to 5.9° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionNeptune7.2° to 7.5° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.0° to 7.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.1° to 9.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionJupiterorb from 0.1° to 11.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

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

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Leo 23°28′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresAquarius 15°28′ (moves 0.34° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 21°22′ (moves 0.76° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Cancer 28°55′ (moves 0.13° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 6°57′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith square Mercury 0.1°
  • Ceres conjunction Saturn 0.5°
  • Chiron square Pluto 0.7°
  • Chiron trine Sun 2.6°
  • Eros conjunction Pluto 2.8°

Buddy’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♃ Jupiter9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♄ Saturn4 pts

    disposes Uranus, Neptune; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Buddy’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

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

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.6°
  • Sun quincunx Mars 0.8°
  • Sun semi-sextile Pluto 1.9°
  • Saturn semi-sextile Uranus 1.9°

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Buddy’s cards

Computed from December 17, 1992. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Explorer

Western zodiac

Sagittarius

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

5 · Explorer

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

壬

yang Water

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

子

Rat

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

卯

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Buddy’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q19663167 (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 All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Buddy Hield at Wikipedia, Instagram and X.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Buddy Hield.

Quick answers about Buddy Hield’s chart

How old is Buddy Hield?
Buddy Hield is 33 years old, born December 17, 1992 in Freeport, The Bahamas.
What zodiac sign is Buddy Hield?
Buddy Hield is a Sagittarius: born December 17, 1992, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
What is Buddy Hield's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 17, 1992 birth.
How tall is Buddy Hield?
Buddy Hield is 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Buddy Hield's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What is Buddy Hield's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Leo at 23°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Buddy Hield's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Buddy Hield's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 4 major aspects). Venus is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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