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Cam Newton

Cam Newton (born Cameron Jerrell Newton; May 11, 1989, Atlanta, United States), aged 37, is an American football player. Newton has played for New England Patriots, Carolina Panthers and Auburn Tigers football. Newton's honours include AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award, National Football League Most Valuable Player Award and NFL Rookie of the Year.

Cam Newton’s zodiac sign is Taurus, Chinese zodiac is Earth Snake, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Cam Newton’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 Cam in the U.S.?

#1395

US rank in 2025

~3,195

Americans share it since 1892

2025

its peak year

In 1989, 12 American boys were registered Cam — 4,304th on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Cam’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Cameron Jerrell Newton, not the name they published under.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

6

Soul Urge · being needed

9

Personality · generous, worldly

The name opens on C (3) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

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

Cam’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

7 · 2 · 8 · 9

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Emerald, Diamond, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌻 Zinnia

Ivory · Blush · Terracotta

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1989, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Cam apart

The Heisman Trophy came in 2010, when Cam Newton was 21.

Cam Newton was taught at Westlake High School and Auburn University.

On Wikipedia the categories read Blinn Buccaneers football players, NFL Offensive Player of the Year winners and American podcasters on American football.

Richard Gadd shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.

Educated at
Westlake High School, Auburn University and Blinn College
Awards
National Football League Most Valuable Player Award (2015), AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award (2015) and Heisman Trophy (2010)
Sport
American football
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
22

What the chart says

Cam, according to the stars

Core essence

Cam 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 Cam 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.

The vibe

Underneath, Cam 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 Cam 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 Cam creates

How Cam makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Cam 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: Cam is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Cam 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: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Cam 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 Cam's birth date. Working below.

Where Cam sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Cam

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Cam

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Cam

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Cam

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

PracticalVisionary
Cam

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Cam

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Cam Newton

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

Computed for 33.75°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Tania Australis stood nearest the zenith over Atlanta at 9 p.m. that evening, 81.3° above the horizon in Ursa Major.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 106 catalog stars were up in all.

Atlanta sits at 33.8°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −56.2° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

Sun 6° below the horizon, Moon up and 45% lit at first quarter.

The name and the places

Born as
Cameron Jerrell Newton
Known as
Cam Newton
Born in
Atlanta, United States

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Cam Newton: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Cam's chart is

Chart pattern score

68 / 100 · Unusual

Yod onto Jupiter · Yod onto Jupiter · No Fire planets

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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Taurus Sun

Stubborn is the polite word.

Cam Newton's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 11, 1989, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Taurus means →

Earth Snake

Private by design.

Cam Newton was born on May 11, 1989, which falls in a Earth Snake year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Snake means →

Life Path 7

Solitary, curious, deep.

Cam Newton's birth date, May 11, 1989, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 7 means →

What stands out in Cam’s chart

Cam’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 4° to 16° Leo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Saturn opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.1° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.4° orbSaturn fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 1.5° orbMoon opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 1.6° orbMars faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 2.8° orbMoon grinds against Pluto · Square, 3.3° orbMoon opens doors for Mercury · Sextile, 3.5° orbMars faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 4.5° orbSun in Taurus · 20°56′☉20°Moon in Leo · 10°21′☽10°Mercury in Gemini · 6°50′☿6°Venus in Gemini · 0°29′♀0°Mars in Cancer · 7°43′♂7°Jupiter in Gemini · 11°55′♃11°Saturn in Capricorn · 13°39′ · retrograde♄℞13°Uranus in Capricorn · 4°54′ · retrograde♅℞4°Neptune in Capricorn · 12°11′ · retrograde♆℞12°Pluto in Scorpio · 13°36′ · retrograde♇℞13°

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

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
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

  • stableSaturnsextilePluto0.1° orb

    Cam’s discipline opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.4° orb

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

  • stableSaturnconjunctionNeptune1.5° orb

    Cam’s discipline and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMarsoppositionUranus2.5° to 3.1° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionNeptune4.1° to 4.8° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter5.0° to 5.2° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionSaturn5.6° to 6.3° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto5.6° to 6.2° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus5.7° to 6.9° orb

  • stableSunoppositionPluto6.8° to 7.8° orb

  • stableUranusconjunctionNeptune7.3° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.0° to 7.8° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironCancer 4°09′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 13°22′ (moves 0.40° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosLeo 12°29′ (moves 0.90° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Sagittarius 19°51′ (moves 0.13° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 10°21′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres opposition Pluto 0.2°
  • Ceres trine Saturn 0.3°
  • Eros sextile Jupiter 0.6°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 0.8°
  • Eros square Pluto 1.1°
  • Ceres trine Neptune 1.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Jupiter 1.6°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Neptune 1.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Mars 2.6°

Cam’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn7 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury6 pts

    in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Venus, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto6 pts

    in its own sign, Scorpio; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Cam’s chart

  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Jupiter · Saturn, Pluto, JupiterTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.
  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Jupiter · Neptune, Pluto, JupiterTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.

Minor aspects

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

  • Jupiter quincunx Neptune 0.3°
  • Mercury biquintile Neptune 0.6°
  • Mercury biquintile Saturn 0.8°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Mars 0.9°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.0°
  • Jupiter quincunx Saturn 1.7°
  • Jupiter quincunx Pluto 1.7°
  • Sun semi-square Mars 1.8°
  • Venus sesquiquadrate Saturn 1.8°
  • Mercury quincunx Uranus 1.9°

Born the same day as Cam

Richard Gadd was born on May 11, 1989 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. What the chart cannot reach is the birthplace. Atlanta sits at 33.8°N, far enough north that Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never clear the horizon. Same sky, different lives.

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Cam’s cards

Computed from May 11, 1989. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Lightkeeper

Western zodiac

Taurus

Chinese zodiac

Snake 巳

Life Path

7 · Seeker

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

己

yin Earth

巳

Snake

Fire

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

巳

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Cam’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q591678 (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 sportiqe, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Cam Newton at Wikipedia, Instagram, X and YouTube.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Cam Newton.

Quick answers about Cam Newton’s chart

How old is Cam Newton?
Cam Newton is 37 years old, born May 11, 1989 in Atlanta, United States.
What zodiac sign is Cam Newton?
Cam Newton is a Taurus: born May 11, 1989, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
What is Cam Newton's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Snake, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 11, 1989 birth.
How tall is Cam Newton?
Cam Newton is 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Cam Newton's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
What is Cam Newton's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 4°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Cam Newton's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 10°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Cam Newton's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects). Mercury is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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