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Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard (born July 15, 1990, Oakland, United States), aged 36, is an American basketball player (born 1990). Lillard is best known for Space Jam: A New Legacy. Lillard's honours include NBA Rookie of the Year Award and Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year.

Damian Lillard’s zodiac sign is Cancer, Chinese zodiac is Metal Horse, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Damian Lillard’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Pioneer

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#109

US rank in 2025

~110,256

Americans share it since 1912

2013

its peak year

The SSA recorded 782 American boys and 8 girls named Damian in 1990: 322nd among boys and 9,463rd among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Damian’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

11

Expression · sensing what is coming

3

Soul Urge · being heard

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on D (4) and closes on N (5).

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

Damian’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 2 · 3 · 7

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

The record

What sets Damian apart

Mario Kempes (1954) and Jocelyn Bell Burnell (1943) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Damian, according to the stars

Core essence

Damian feels the room before entering it. The core of Damian 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 Damian, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

How Damian wants to be loved

Damian wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Damian like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Damian creates

How Damian makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Damian 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: Damian is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Damian 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: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Damian 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 Damian's birth date. Working below.

Where Damian sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Damian

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Damian

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Damian

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Damian

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

PracticalVisionary
Damian

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Damian

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Damian Lillard

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

Computed for 37.80°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Oakland at 9 p.m. that evening: Alphecca of Corona Borealis, within 11.2° of the exact zenith.

Of the 83 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.

Oakland sits at 37.8°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Nothing below −52.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Oakland on any night.

Sun 5° below the horizon, Moon down and 42% lit at last quarter.

How unusual Damian's chart is

Chart pattern score

10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

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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The quick version

Cancer Sun

Moody, and loyal past reason.

Damian Lillard's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of July 15, 1990, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Cancer means →

Metal Horse

Open road, open heart.

Damian Lillard was born on July 15, 1990, which falls in a Metal Horse year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Horse means →

Life Path 5

Five doors open at once.

Damian Lillard's birth date, July 15, 1990, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Damian’s chart

Damian’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 20° to 4° Aries or Taurus depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 0.4° orbJupiter faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 0.7° orbSun faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 1.1° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.1° orbMoon opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 2.6° orbSun grinds against Moon · Square, 4.3° orbMoon grinds against Jupiter · Square, 4.7° orbMoon fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 4.8° orbSun in Cancer · 23°01′☉23°Moon in Aries · 27°22′☽27°Mercury in Leo · 7°19′☿7°Venus in Gemini · 24°46′♀24°Mars in Taurus · 2°08′♂2°Jupiter in Cancer · 22°37′♃22°Saturn in Capricorn · 21°57′ · retrograde♄℞21°Uranus in Capricorn · 6°57′ · retrograde♅℞6°Neptune in Capricorn · 12°55′ · retrograde♆℞12°Pluto in Scorpio · 15°00′ · retrograde♇℞14°

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

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

  • stableSunconjunctionJupiter0.0° to 0.8° orb

    Damian’s core identity and growth act as one.

  • stableJupiteroppositionSaturn0.5° to 0.8° orb

    Damian’s growth pulls against their discipline from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableSunoppositionSaturn0.6° to 1.6° orb

    Damian’s core identity pulls against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto2.1° orb

  • stableMarstrineUranus4.5° to 5.2° orb

  • stableMercurysquareMars4.6° to 5.8° orb

  • stableUranusconjunctionNeptune6.0° orb

  • possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 0.0° to 10.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionMarsorb from 0.0° to 11.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.1° to 9.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.1° to 11.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.1° to 12.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal6 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable1 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironCancer 19°16′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresLeo 11°08′ (moves 0.45° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosTaurus 26°26′ (moves 0.75° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 23°52′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 28°16′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea trine Sun 0.8°
  • Hygiea square Venus 0.9°
  • Hygiea trine Jupiter 1.2°
  • Hygiea sextile Saturn 1.9°
  • Chiron opposition Saturn 2.7°

Damian’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn6 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Uranus, Neptune; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☽ Moon5 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Jupiter

  3. 3. ☉ Sun3 pts

    disposes Mercury; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Damian’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

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

  • Mercury quincunx Uranus 0.4°
  • Sun semi-sextile Venus 1.7°

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Damian’s cards

Computed from July 15, 1990. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Pioneer

Western zodiac

Cancer

Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

Life Path

5 · Explorer

☾ Ruled by Moon

Silver Ag

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

庚

yang Metal

午

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

未

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Damian’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q622308 (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 nikk_la, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Damian Lillard at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X, YouTube and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Damian Lillard.

Quick answers about Damian Lillard’s chart

How old is Damian Lillard?
Damian Lillard is 36 years old, born July 15, 1990 in Oakland, United States.
What zodiac sign is Damian Lillard?
Damian Lillard is a Cancer: born July 15, 1990, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day.
What is Damian Lillard's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 15, 1990 birth.
How tall is Damian Lillard?
Damian Lillard is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Damian Lillard's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What is Damian Lillard's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 19°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Damian Lillard's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 28°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Damian Lillard's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Uranus, Neptune; 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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