Chester Conklin
Chester Conklin (born January 11, 1886, Oskaloosa, United States; died 1971), was an Actor, comedian. Conklin's honours include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Chester Conklin’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, Chinese zodiac was Wood Rooster, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Capricorn, Chinese zodiac was 
Wood Rooster, with 
Life Path 8 in numerology.Your match with Chester
Chester Conklin’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Strategist
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Chester in the U.S.?
#1588
US rank in 2025
~122,302
Americans share it since 1880
1920
its peak year
The SSA recorded 287 American boys named Chester in 1886: 65th for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Chester’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
7
Soul Urge · understanding
5
Personality · restless, adaptable
The name opens on C (3) and closes on R (9). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Chester’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
8 · 5 · 7
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌸 Green Orchid
Crimson · Ivory · Botanical green
The record
What sets Chester apart
Chester Conklin was 30 when the work began in 1916.
Wikipedia files Chester Conklin under People from Oskaloosa, Iowa, American circus performers and Comedians from Iowa.
Siti Nurhaliza (1979) and Mary J. Blige (1971) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Working from
- 1916
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 26
What the chart says
Chester, according to the stars
Core essence
Chester is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Chester is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.
How Chester wants to be loved
Chester wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Chester, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Chester creates
How Chester makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Chester 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: Chester is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Chester is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
Triggers
Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Chester 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 Chester's birth date. Working below.
Where Chester sits
Six lines
Chester’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 likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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 Chester Conklin
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Oskaloosa 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 Oskaloosa that night
Computed for 41.29°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Menkib stood nearest the zenith over Oskaloosa at 9 p.m. that evening, 82.5° above the horizon in Perseus.
Of the 106 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.
Oskaloosa sits at 41.3°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 −48.7° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 36% lit at first quarter, was still up; the Sun sat 44° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Oskaloosa, United States
The death is recorded at Van Nuys, Los Angeles in 1971.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Chester Conklin: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Chester's chart is
Chart pattern score
44 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
Grand trine · T-square onto Saturn
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.
Score your own chart →Capricorn Sun
Capricorn SunAmbition wearing a plain coat.
Chester Conklin's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 11, 1886, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Capricorn means →Wood Rooster
Wood RoosterSharp eye, sharper tongue.
Chester Conklin was born on January 11, 1886, which falls in a Wood Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rooster means →Life Path 8
Life Path 8Built for the big table.
Chester Conklin's birth date, January 11, 1886, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 8 means →What stands out in Chester’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Chester Conklin's date-only chart is Venus trine Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- This chart has an even Earth/Air emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Chester Conklin combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Strategist.
Chester’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 25° to 7° Pisces or Aries depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableVenustrineSaturn0.5° to 1.1° orb
Chester’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableSuntrineNeptune0.9° to 1.9° orb
Chester’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMarstrineNeptune1.1° to 1.2° orb
Chester’s drive flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableVenussquarePluto1.2° to 1.8° orb
stableJupiterconjunctionUranus1.8° orb
stableSuntrineMars2.1° to 3.0° orb
stableJupitersquareSaturn2.2° to 2.3° orb
stableMercurysquareMars3.8° to 4.7° orb
stableSaturnsquareUranus4.1° to 4.2° orb
stableMercurysextileVenus4.2° to 4.8° orb
stableJupitertrinePluto4.5° to 4.6° orb
stableMercuryoppositionSaturn4.7° to 5.9° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed1 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Chester’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Gemini 11°41′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresSagittarius 25°19′ (moves 0.40° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCapricorn 18°26′ (moves 0.60° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaTaurus 3°24′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 5°58′ (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 trine Jupiter 0.1°
- Hygiea sextile Saturn 0.2°
- Hygiea sextile Venus 0.6°
- Ceres square Mars 1.3°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Uranus 1.7°
Chester’s dominant planets
1. ♄ Saturn8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun; 4 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus6 pts
disposes Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Mars, Pluto; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Chester’s chart
Grand trine · Sun, Mars, NeptuneThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Uranus sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.2°
- Mercury biquintile Neptune 0.6°
- Venus biquintile Uranus 1.1°
More people like Chester
Born in United States
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- Emory HollowayAmerican biographer
- Bray HammondAmerican financial historian
- Fred L. PackerAmerican cartoonist and illustrator
- Van Wyck BrooksAmerican literary critic, biographer and historian
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Born in Rooster years
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Also born on January 11
- Siti Nurhaliza1979
- Mary J. Blige1971
- Kyle Richards1969
- Amanda Peet1972
- Lindsay Arnold1994
- Yolanda Hadid1964
Fellow Yin Metal day masters
- Yuito SuzukiJapanese association football player
- Ismail JakobsSenegalese-German association football player
- Yéremy PinoSpanish association football player (born 2002)
Other Capricorn Rooster charts
- Walter HoodAmerican architect
- Justin OlamPapua New Guinean rugby league footballer
- Pete ButtigiegAmerican politician (born 1982)
- Corey BohanAustralian BMX rider
Other Gilded Strategists
- Svante PääboSwedish geneticist (born 1955)
- Percy Williams BridgmanAmerican physicist
- Louis E. BrusAmerican chemist
- Jules BordetBelgian immunologist and microbiologist
Famous people with Life Path 8
- Domenico DolceItalian fashion designer
- Lee Jae-yongSouth Korean business executive
- Joan SmallsPuerto Rican model
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Chester’s cards
Computed from January 11, 1886. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
StrengthAsterNym identity card
The Gilded StrategistWestern zodiac
CapricornChinese zodiac
Rooster 酉Life Path
8 · Achiever♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
乙
yin Wood
酉
Rooster
Metal
roots & early life
Month
己
yin Earth
丑
Ox
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
未
Goat
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Chester’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1070698 (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 Hartsook Photo, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Chester Conklin at Wikipedia and IMDb.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Chester Conklin.
Quick answers about Chester Conklin’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Chester Conklin?
- Chester Conklin was a Capricorn: born January 11, 1886, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
- What was Chester Conklin's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rooster, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 11, 1886 birth.
- What was Chester Conklin's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
- What was Chester Conklin's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 11°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Chester Conklin's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 5°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Chester Conklin's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun; 4 major aspects). Venus is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
