D’Angelo
D’Angelo (born Michael Eugene Archer; February 11, 1974, Richmond, United States; died 2025), was an American musician. Best-known releases include Voodoo and Brown Sugar.
D’Angelo’s zodiac sign was Aquarius, Chinese zodiac was Wood Tiger, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Aquarius, Chinese zodiac was 
Wood Tiger, with 
Life Path 7 in numerology.Your match with D’Angelo
D’Angelo’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Lightkeeper
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name D’Angelo in the U.S.?
#1154
US rank in 2025
~9,405
Americans share it since 1963
1996
its peak year
The SSA recorded 13 American boys named Dangelo in 1974: 2,833rd for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What D’Angelo’s name adds up to
Worked from the birth name Michael Eugene Archer, not the name they published under.
8
Expression · direction and scale
3
Soul Urge · being heard
5
Personality · restless, adaptable
The name opens on M (4) and closes on L (3). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
D’Angelo’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 1 · 3 · 4
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🌿 Fern
Violet · Ivory · Forest
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 7, trigram Dui 兌, West group. Best direction Northwest, worst North.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1974, 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 D’Angelo apart
The schooling ran through Manchester High School.
D’Angelo was 17 when the work began in 1991.
Cause of death is recorded as pancreatic cancer.
Wikipedia files D’Angelo under Progressive soul musicians, Jazz fusion musicians and Musicians from Richmond, Virginia.
Thomas Edison (1847) and Jennifer Aniston (1969) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Manchester High School
- Instruments
- guitar, piano and voice
- Working from
- 1991
- Cause of death
- pancreatic cancer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 32
What the chart says
D’Angelo, according to the stars
Core essence
D’Angelo is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of D’Angelo is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.
How D’Angelo wants to be loved
D’Angelo wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show D’Angelo you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How D’Angelo creates
How D’Angelo makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. D’Angelo creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.
Instinct
Instinct: D’Angelo is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. D’Angelo 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: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means D’Angelo is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.
Computed from D’Angelo's birth date. Working below.
Where D’Angelo sits
Six lines
D’Angelo’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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 D’Angelo
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Richmond 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 Richmond that night
Computed for 37.54°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Richmond was Capella, in Auriga, 81.6° up.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 105 catalog stars above the horizon.
Richmond sits at 37.5°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Richmond at all: they sit past the −52.5° declination limit this latitude imposes.
Sun 27° below the horizon, Moon down and 70% lit at waning gibbous.
The name and the places
- Born as
- Michael Eugene Archer
- Known as
- D’Angelo
- Born in
- Richmond, United States
The death is recorded at New York City, New York in 2025.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for D’Angelo: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual D’Angelo's chart is
Chart pattern score
39 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
Grand trine · Venus 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.
Score your own chart →D’Angelo in 15 seconds
Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunIdeas first, people second.
D’Angelo's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 11, 1974, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Aquarius means →Wood Tiger
Wood TigerLeads by moving.
D’Angelo was born on February 11, 1974, which falls in a Wood Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Tiger means →Life Path 7
Life Path 7Digs under every answer.
D’Angelo's birth date, February 11, 1974, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in D’Angelo’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in D’Angelo's date-only chart is Saturn trine Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Six of the ten planets are in Air signs.
- Four planets were retrograde on the birth date: Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto.
- D’Angelo combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Lightkeeper.
D’Angelo’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 18° to 1° Libra or Scorpio 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
stableSaturntrineUranus0.3° orb
D’Angelo’s discipline flows straight into their need for freedom.
stableMercurysquareNeptune0.6° to 1.3° orb
D’Angelo’s mind grinds against their imagination.
stableSunsquareMars0.8° to 1.3° orb
D’Angelo’s core identity grinds against their drive.
stableSunconjunctionJupiter1.2° to 1.9° orb
stableVenussquareUranus1.8° to 1.9° orb
stableMarssquareJupiter2.4° to 2.7° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.9° orb
stableJupitertrineUranus3.5° to 3.8° orb
stableJupitertrineSaturn3.8° to 4.1° orb
stableVenustrineMars4.1° to 4.6° orb
stableSuntrineUranus4.7° to 5.7° orb
stableSuntrineSaturn5.0° to 6.0° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air6 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
D’Angelo’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAries 17°19′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 6°06′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAquarius 3°46′ (moves 0.59° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaPisces 15°22′ (moves 0.35° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 20°03′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Ceres trine Pluto 0.4°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Mars 1.5°
- Eros trine Pluto 2.7°
D’Angelo’s dominant planets
1. ♅ Uranus9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 4 major aspects
2. ♄ Saturn5.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Venus; 3 major aspects
3. ♀ Venus5 pts
disposes Mars, Uranus, Pluto; 2 major aspects
Configurations in D’Angelo’s chart
Grand trine · Sun, Saturn, UranusThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.- Grand trine · Jupiter, Saturn, UranusThree 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.
- Mars sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.0°
- Mercury semi-square Venus 0.5°
- Mercury quintile Mars 0.9°
- Sun sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.0°
- Sun quintile Neptune 1.2°
- Venus semi-square Neptune 1.5°
- Venus semi-sextile Jupiter 1.8°
- Venus quincunx Saturn 2.2°
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Born in Tiger years
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Also born on February 11
- Thomas Edison1847
- Jennifer Aniston1969
- Gabriel Boric1986
- Kelly Rowland1981
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Fellow Yin Water day masters
- Felipe MassaBrazilian race car driver
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- Barry MarshallNobel Prize winner, and Professor of Clinical Microbiology
Other Aquarius Tiger charts
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Other Tidal Lightkeepers
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Famous people with Life Path 7
- Trevor MorganAmerican actor (born 1986)
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From the journal: Every sign's ruling planet and what it governs · Inner, outer and secret animals: the Four Pillars connection
D’Angelo’s cards
Computed from February 11, 1974. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The ChariotAsterNym identity card
The Tidal LightkeeperWestern zodiac
AquariusChinese zodiac
Tiger 寅Life Path
7 · Seeker♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Water.
Year
甲
yang Wood
寅
Tiger
Wood
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
寅
Tiger
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
未
Goat
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
D’Angelo’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q933598 (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 Roquai, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same D’Angelo at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by D’Angelo.
Quick answers about D’Angelo’s chart
- What zodiac sign was D’Angelo?
- D’Angelo was an Aquarius: born February 11, 1974, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
- What was D’Angelo's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Tiger, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 11, 1974 birth.
- What was D’Angelo's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What was D’Angelo's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 17°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was D’Angelo's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 20°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was D’Angelo's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 4 major aspects). Saturn is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
