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Carl Lewis

Carl Lewis (born July 1, 1961, Birmingham, United States, 07:49), aged 65, is an US track & field athlete. Lewis has played for Santa Monica Track Club. Lewis's honours include New Jersey Hall of Fame, Silver Olympic Order and Associated Press Athlete of the Year.

Carl Lewis’s zodiac sign is Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Ox, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Carl Lewis’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Visionary

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

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

#1134

US rank in 2025

~508,017

Americans share it since 1880

1956

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Carl’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

7 · 1 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Monday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Ruby, Pearl, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🤍 White Camellia

Sky blue · Pearl · Silver

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What the chart says

Carl, according to the stars

Core essence

Carl feels the room before entering it. The core of Carl is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Carl, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

The vibe

Underneath, Carl needs air. The Moon in Aquarius feels things at a slight distance, thinks them over, and comes back with an answer that is kinder than the reaction would have been. What Carl needs to feel safe is space, friendship first, and to be accepted as exactly the odd shape they are. Then they are the most loyal person you know.

How Carl wants to be loved

Carl wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Carl is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.

How Carl creates

How Carl makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Carl creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: Carl is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Carl 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: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Carl channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.

Computed from Carl's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Carl sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Carl

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Carl

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

PrivateExpressive
Carl

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Carl

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

PracticalVisionary
Carl

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Carl

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

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Cancer Sun

Remembers what you said in March.

Carl Lewis's Sun was in Cancer at the documented birth time. Traditional Cancer readings associate the sign with protectiveness, memory and attention to the emotional temperature of a room. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal water sign, ruled by the Moon, and read it for loyalty to family and home. The corresponding tension is guardedness: the tradition describes a sign that looks after others more readily than it lets itself be looked after.

Metal Ox

Carries the load without comment.

Carl Lewis was born on July 1, 1961, which falls in a Metal Ox year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Ox readings emphasise endurance, reliability and the capacity to finish what was started, slowly and without complaint. The Chinese almanacs describe the Ox as the worker of the cycle, whose word holds. The corresponding caution in the tradition is stubbornness that presents itself as principle, and a difficulty changing course once a furrow has been cut.

Life Path 7

Needs the quiet to work.

Carl Lewis's birth date, July 1, 1961, 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 Carl’s chart

Carl’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun flows with Neptune · Trine, 0.8° orbVenus grinds against Uranus · Square, 0.8° orbMercury opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 1.8° orbMoon faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 1.9° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.6° orbMercury opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.7° orbMoon grinds against Venus · Square, 2.8° orbSun opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 3.4° orbSun in Cancer · 9°26′ · house 12☉9°Moon in Aquarius · 21°24′ · house 7☽21°Mercury in Cancer · 3°19′ · house 12 · retrograde☿℞3°Venus in Taurus · 24°09′ · house 10♀24°Mars in Virgo · 1°30′ · house 2♂1°Jupiter in Aquarius · 5°07′ · house 7 · retrograde♃℞5°Saturn in Capricorn · 27°50′ · house 6 · retrograde♄℞27°Uranus in Leo · 23°19′ · house 1♅23°Neptune in Scorpio · 8°38′ · house 4 · retrograde♆℞8°Pluto in Virgo · 6°02′ · house 2♇6°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCLeo 5°31′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCAqr 5°31′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCAri 26°42′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICLib 26°42′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • SuntrineNeptuneseparating · 0.8° orb

    Carl’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • VenussquareUranusseparating · 0.8° orb

    Carl’s affections grind against their need for freedom.

  • MercurysextileMarsapplying · 1.8° orb

    Carl’s mind opens doors for their drive. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • MoonoppositionUranusapplying · 1.9° orb

    Carl’s feelings pull against their need for freedom from across the wheel.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 2.6° orb

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

  • MercurysextilePlutoseparating · 2.7° orb

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

  • MoonsquareVenusapplying · 2.8° orb

    Carl’s feelings grind against their affections. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • SunsextilePlutoseparating · 3.4° orb

    Carl’s core identity opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • JupitersquareNeptuneseparating · 3.5° orb

    Carl’s growth grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • VenustrineSaturnapplying · 3.7° orb

    Carl’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • MarsconjunctionPlutoapplying · 4.5° orb

    Carl’s drive and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • MercurytrineNeptuneseparating · 5.3° orb

    Carl’s mind flows straight into their imagination.

  • SunconjunctionMercuryseparating · 6.1° orb

    Carl’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • JupiterconjunctionSaturnapplying · 7.3° orb

    Carl’s growth and discipline act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

Carl’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.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 6°28′ · House 8

    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 Carl absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 10°33′ · House 10

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

    Ceres in Taurus is read as nurture through the physical: food, comfort, a steady presence. Carl is read as someone who shows care by providing.

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 6°36′ · House 4

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

    Eros in Scorpio sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: desire as depth and total exposure. Carl is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Scorpio 19°06′ · House 4

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

    Hygiea in Scorpio is read as health through release and honest reckoning. The tradition has Carl carrying stress in the body until it is named.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 16°41′ · House 1

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Carl is read as most dangerous when underestimated.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Chiron opposition Pluto 0.4°
  • Eros sextile Pluto 0.6°
  • Ceres sextile Sun 1.1°
  • Eros square Ascendant 1.1°
  • Eros square Jupiter 1.5°
  • Ceres opposition Neptune 1.9°
  • Eros conjunction Neptune 2.0°
  • Chiron trine Neptune 2.2°
  • Hygiea square Moon 2.3°
  • Eros trine Sun 2.8°
  • Chiron trine Sun 3.0°

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°).

Carl’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ♅ Uranus9 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Aquarius; disposes Moon, Jupiter; angular in the first house; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☽ Moon8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury; angular in the seventh house; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun7 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Leo; disposes Uranus; 3 major aspects

A Uranus-led chart is read as the break from pattern leading: Carl is read as someone who changes course before others see the need.

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 Carl’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Venus · Moon, Uranus, VenusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Jupiter · Mercury, 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 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.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.3°
  • Jupiter quincunx Pluto 0.9°
  • Sun semi-square Uranus 1.1°
  • Mercury quincunx Jupiter 1.8°

Carl’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1LeoSun in Cancer, house 12Uranusself, body, how you arrive
2VirgoMercury in Cancer, house 12Mars, Plutomoney, possessions, self-worth
3LibraVenus in Taurus, house 10emptymind, siblings, the local world
4ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 2Neptunehome, family, roots
5SagittariusJupiter in Aquarius, house 7emptycreativity, romance, play
6CapricornSaturn in Capricorn, house 6Saturnwork, habits, health
7AquariusUranus in Leo, house 1Moon, Jupiterpartnership, marriage, open rivals
8PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 4emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9AriesMars in Virgo, house 2emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10TaurusVenus in Taurus, house 10Venuscareer, reputation, public life
11GeminiMercury in Cancer, house 12emptyfriends, community, the future
12CancerMoon in Aquarius, house 7Sun, Mercurythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Born the same day as Carl

Diana, Princess of Wales was born on July 1, 1961 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.

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Carl’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Chariot

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AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Visionary

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Western zodiac

Cancer

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Chinese zodiac

Ox 丑

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☾ Ruled by Moon

Silver Ag

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

辛

yin Metal

丑

Ox

Earth

roots & early life

Month

甲

yang Wood

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Hour

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Carl’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q131237, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated A on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden A). 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.

Portrait by Manfred Werner - Tsui, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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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 Carl Lewis’s chart

How old is Carl Lewis?
Carl Lewis is 65 years old, born July 1, 1961 in Birmingham, United States.
What zodiac sign is Carl Lewis?
Carl Lewis is a Cancer: born July 1, 1961, which puts the Sun in Cancer at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Ox.
What is Carl Lewis's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Ox, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 1, 1961 birth.
What time was Carl Lewis born?
07:49 local time in Birmingham, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What is Carl Lewis's rising sign?
Leo rising, calculated from the documented 07:49 birth time in Birmingham, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
How tall is Carl Lewis?
Carl Lewis is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Carl Lewis's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the July 1, 1961 birth date.
What is Carl Lewis's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 6°, in the eighth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the July 1, 1961 birth time.
Where is Carl Lewis's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 16°, in the first house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Carl Lewis's dominant planet?
Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Moon sign, Aquarius; disposes Moon, Jupiter; angular in the first house; 2 major aspects). Moon is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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