
Charles Scott Sherrington
Charles Scott Sherrington (born November 27, 1857, London, United Kingdom; died 1952), was an English footballer, neurophysiologist and Nobel Prize recipient. Sherrington played for Ipswich Town F.C.. Sherrington's honours include Order of Merit, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine and Copley Medal.
Charles Scott Sherrington’s zodiac sign was Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac was Fire Snake, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Your match with Charles
Charles Scott Sherrington’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Explorer
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Charles in the U.S.?
#48
US rank in 2025
~2,447,135
Americans share it since 1880
1947
its peak year
US name records start in 1880, 23 years after this birth. In that first year Charles ranked 4th among boys and 520th among girls, with 5,348 American boys and 11 girls registered.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Charles’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
11
Expression · sensing what is coming
5
Soul Urge · freedom
6
Personality · caring, responsible
The name opens on C (3) and closes on S (1).
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Charles’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
5 · 2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Topaz, Yellow Sapphire, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌸 Peony · 🌸 Hibiscus
Gold · Rose-gold · Scarlet
The record
What sets Charles apart
Bruce Lee (1940) and Jimi Hendrix (1942) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Charles, according to the stars
Core essence
Charles is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Charles 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, Charles runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Charles needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.
How Charles wants to be loved
Charles wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Charles even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Charles creates
How Charles makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Charles creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Charles 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Charles 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: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Charles fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Charles's birth date. Working below.
Where Charles sits
Six lines
Charles’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Charles Scott Sherrington
Three stars chosen from the real sky above London 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 London that night
Computed for 51.51°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at London at 9 p.m. that evening: Ruchbah of Cassiopeia, within 8.1° of the exact zenith.
The brightest star above the horizon was Vega in Lyra, and 102 catalog stars were up in all.
At 51.5°N there are stars that never set at all. Vega, Capella and Deneb stay up year round.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from London at all: they sit past the −38.5° declination limit this latitude imposes.
Sun 45° below the horizon, Moon up and 82% lit at waxing gibbous.
How unusual Charles's chart is
Chart pattern score
66 / 100 · Unusual
Yod onto Pluto · Yod onto Jupiter · Five planets retrograde
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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Sagittarius Sun
Says the quiet part loud.
Charles Scott Sherrington's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of November 27, 1857, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Sagittarius means →Fire Snake
Watches. Waits. Then precisely.
Charles Scott Sherrington was born on November 27, 1857, which falls in a Fire Snake year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Snake means →Life Path 5
Can't sit still. Won't try.
Charles Scott Sherrington's birth date, November 27, 1857, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 5 means →What stands out in Charles’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Charles Scott Sherrington's date-only chart is Saturn sextile Uranus, with an orb of about 1°.
- Three planets, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto, sit together in Taurus, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five planets were retrograde on the birth date: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto.
- Charles Scott Sherrington combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Explorer.
Charles’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 3° to 17° Aries depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMoontrineMercury0.0° to 6.6° orb
Charles’s feelings flow straight into their mind.
stableSunsextileMars1.1° to 1.5° orb
Charles’s core identity opens doors for their drive.
stableSaturnsextileUranus1.2° orb
Charles’s discipline opens doors for their need for freedom.
stableJupiterconjunctionPluto2.7° to 2.8° orb
stableMercurysextileMars2.8° to 3.8° orb
stableSunconjunctionMercury4.3° to 4.8° orb
stableVenusoppositionJupiter4.4° to 5.8° orb
possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 0.1° to 11.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionMarsorb from 0.1° to 10.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 4.9° to 19.2° depending on birth time
possibleVenustrineNeptuneorb from 6.3° to 7.5° depending on birth time
possibleSuntrineSaturnorb from 6.7° to 7.7° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Charles’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAquarius 7°35′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresScorpio 14°10′ (moves 0.43° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCapricorn 6°26′ (moves 0.58° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 26°25′ (moves 0.10° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 1°36′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros square Mars 0.1°
- Chiron square Jupiter 0.3°
- Chiron trine Mars 1.0°
- Ceres conjunction Venus 1.2°
- Eros trine Pluto 1.3°
- Eros trine Jupiter 1.4°
- Hygiea square Saturn 1.6°
- Chiron sextile Mercury 2.2°
- Chiron sextile Sun 2.3°
- Chiron square Pluto 2.5°
Charles’s dominant planets
1. ♃ Jupiter7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus5 pts
disposes Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Pluto; 1 major aspect
3. ☿ Mercury3 pts
3 major aspects
Configurations in Charles’s chart
Yod onto Pluto · Sun, Mars, PlutoTwo 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 onto Jupiter · Mercury, Mars, 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.
- Sun quincunx Pluto 0.1°
- Neptune semi-square Pluto 0.2°
- Mercury biquintile Pluto 1.3°
- Mars quincunx Jupiter 1.3°
- Mars quincunx Pluto 1.4°
- Mercury quincunx Jupiter 1.9°
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Born in Snake years
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Also born on November 27
- Bruce Lee1940
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- Han Kang1970
- Jil Sander1943
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Other Steadfast Explorers
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Charles’s cards
Computed from November 27, 1857. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HierophantAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast ExplorerWestern zodiac
SagittariusChinese zodiac
Snake 巳Life Path
5 · Explorer♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
丁
yin Fire
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
未
Goat
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Charles’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q213504 (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.
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Quick answers about Charles Scott Sherrington’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Charles Scott Sherrington?
- Charles Scott Sherrington was a Sagittarius: born November 27, 1857, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
- What was Charles Scott Sherrington's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 27, 1857 birth.
- What was Charles Scott Sherrington's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
- What was Charles Scott Sherrington's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 7°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Charles Scott Sherrington's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 1°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Charles Scott Sherrington's dominant planet?
- Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







