Dan Caine
Dan Caine (born August 10, 1968, Elmira, United States), aged 58, is an U.S. Air Force general. Caine has held office as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Caine's honours include Bronze Star Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal and Defense Superior Service Medal.
Dan Caine’s zodiac sign is Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Monkey, with Life Path 6 in numerology.
Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an 
Earth Monkey, with 
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Dan Caine’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Guardian
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Dan in the U.S.?
#1962
US rank in 2025
~107,130
Americans share it since 1880
1960
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Dan’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
6 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Sunday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Peridot, Ruby, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Coral · Gold
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Dan, according to the stars
Core essence
Dan is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Dan is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.
The vibe
Underneath, Dan is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Dan needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.
How Dan wants to be loved
Dan wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Dan and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Dan creates
How Dan makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Dan creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.
Instinct
Instinct: Dan is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Dan is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.
Triggers
Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Dan fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from Dan's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
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 likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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The quick version
Leo Sun
Leo SunGenerous with the spotlight, mostly.
Dan Caine's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 10, 1968, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Leo readings associate the sign with warmth, visibility and generosity: a natural claim on attention and a habit of handing it back as encouragement. Astrologers describe it as the fixed fire sign, ruled by the Sun. The corresponding tension is pride, with the classical caution that the need to be seen can crowd out people who would rather not be.
Earth Monkey
Earth MonkeyClever, playful, never bored.
Dan Caine was born on August 10, 1968, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Monkey readings emphasise ingenuity, wit and the ability to find unconventional solutions to problems others have given up on. The Chinese almanacs describe the Monkey as the cleverest sign in the cycle, playful and quick. The corresponding caution in the tradition is mischief, and a trick played one time too many on the wrong person.
Life Path 6
Life Path 6Feeds the room, forgets to eat.
Dan Caine's birth date, August 10, 1968, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 6 readings associate the number with care, responsibility and beauty: home, family and the instinct to support the people nearby. Numerologists describe it as the path of the nurturer. The corresponding tension is over-responsibility, with the caution that carrying other people's burdens can become a way of avoiding one's own.
What stands out in Dan’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Dan Caine's date-only chart is Mercury square Neptune, with an orb of about 2°.
- Four planets, Venus, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto, sit together in Virgo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Dan Caine combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Guardian.
Dan’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Dan Caine, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 9° to 22° Pisces depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableMercurysquareNeptune1.3° to 3.3° orb
Dan’s mind grinds against their imagination.
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.3° to 2.4° orb
Dan’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunconjunctionMercury2.9° to 3.9° orb
Dan’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercurytrineSaturn3.1° to 5.1° orb
Dan’s mind flows straight into their discipline.
stableUranussextileNeptune3.3° orb
Dan’s need for freedom opens doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunsquareNeptune5.2° to 6.2° orb
Dan’s core identity grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableUranusconjunctionPluto5.6° to 5.7° orb
Dan’s need for freedom and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.
possibleMoonoppositionJupiterorb from 0.0° to 12.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionPlutoorb from 0.0° to 12.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 1.3° to 14.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionUranusorb from 4.6° to 17.8° depending on birth time
possibleVenustrineSaturnorb from 6.0° to 7.2° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal1 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable5 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign, with no planets in Air signs.
Dan’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. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 2°50′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Dan may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.
⚳ CeresScorpio 3°51′ (moves 0.29° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Scorpio is read as nurture that goes all in: loyalty, intensity, a care that does not do halfway. Dan is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.
♡ ErosScorpio 14°14′ (moves 0.51° over the day)
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. Dan is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 10°01′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aries is read as health kept through action and short bursts. The reading has Dan feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 6°01′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Dan that says the unsayable and does not take it back.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Chiron trine Mars 0.4°
- Ceres square Mars 0.7°
- Ceres sextile Venus 1.7°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 2.8°
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°).
Dan’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ☉ Sun9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Mars; 2 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury7 pts
disposes Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects
3. ♆ Neptune4 pts
4 major aspects
A Sun-led chart is read as identity out front: Dan is read as someone whose sense of self organises everything else.
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 Dan’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
Stellium in Virgo · Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, PlutoThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.- Stellium in Leo · Sun, Mercury, MarsThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.
Yod onto Saturn · Uranus, Neptune, SaturnTwo 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. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Mercury semi-sextile Pluto 0.1°
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.4°
- Venus semi-sextile Mars 1.0°
- Saturn quincunx Uranus 1.5°
- Saturn quincunx Neptune 1.8°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Dan Caine, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Dan’s cards
Every card is computed from August 10, 1968, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
☉ Ruled by Sun
Gold Au
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Dan Caine, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Dan’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q107474595, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. 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 U.S. Department of Defense, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Dan Caine at Wikipedia.
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.
These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Dan Caine.
Quick answers about Dan Caine’s chart
- How old is Dan Caine?
- Dan Caine is 58 years old, born August 10, 1968 in Elmira, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Dan Caine?
- Dan Caine is a Leo: born August 10, 1968, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Monkey.
- What is Dan Caine's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 10, 1968 birth.
- What time was Dan Caine born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What is Dan Caine's Life Path number?
- Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the August 10, 1968 birth date.
- What is Dan Caine's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 2°. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 10, 1968 birth date.
- Where is Dan Caine's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Dan Caine's dominant planet?
- Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Mars; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
