Dan Fagin
Dan Fagin (born February 1, 1963, Oklahoma City, United States), aged 63, is an American journalist and academic. Fagin's honours include Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction and Rachel Carson Environment Book Award.
Dan Fagin’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is Water Rabbit, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is 
Water Rabbit, with 
Life Path 4 in numerology.Your match with Dan
Dan Fagin’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Architect
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical 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
The SSA recorded 2,823 American boys named Dan in 1963: 124th for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Dan’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
2
Expression · connecting people
2
Soul Urge · closeness
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on D (4) and closes on N (5). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 5: drive against movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Dan’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
4 · 3 · 6
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 💠 Water Lily
Violet · Ivory · Moonlight white
The record
What sets Dan apart
Gabriel Batistuta (1969) and Lisa Marie Presley (1968) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Dan, according to the stars
Core essence
Dan is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Dan 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.
The vibe
Underneath, Dan is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Dan needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.
How Dan wants to be loved
Dan wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Dan and watch them fall for you again.
How Dan creates
How Dan makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Dan creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.
Instinct
Instinct: Dan is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Dan is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.
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. Working below.
Where Dan sits
Six lines
Dan’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 think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
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 Dan Fagin
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City that night
Computed for 35.48°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Oklahoma City at 9 p.m. that evening: Elnath of Taurus, within 7.1° of the exact zenith.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 104 catalog stars above the horizon.
Oklahoma City sits at 35.5°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 −54.5° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon was at first quarter, 59% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 37° down.
How unusual Dan's chart is
Chart pattern score
65 / 100 · Unusual
Grand cross · 1 unaspected planet · Mars 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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Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunCares about everyone, needs space.
Dan Fagin's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 1, 1963, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Aquarius means →Water Rabbit
Water RabbitGentle, and never cornered.
Dan Fagin was born on February 1, 1963, which falls in a Water Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rabbit means →Life Path 4
Life Path 4Plans, then plans the plan.
Dan Fagin's birth date, February 1, 1963, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 4 means →What stands out in Dan’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Dan Fagin's date-only chart is Jupiter trine Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Dan Fagin combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Architect.
Dan’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 24° Taurus 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
stableJupitertrineNeptune0.1° to 0.3° orb
Dan’s growth flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMarssquareNeptune0.2° to 0.7° orb
Dan’s drive grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableSunconjunctionSaturn1.0° to 1.9° orb
Dan’s core identity and discipline act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSaturnsquareNeptune1.9° to 2.0° orb
stableMarsoppositionSaturn2.2° to 2.7° orb
stableSunsquareNeptune2.9° to 3.9° orb
stableSunoppositionMars3.2° to 4.6° orb
stableJupiteroppositionPluto3.7° to 4.0° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto4.0° orb
stableUranusconjunctionPluto7.4° orb
possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.0° to 8.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrinePlutoorb from 0.0° to 12.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal1 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Dan’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironPisces 8°44′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Virgo 16°42′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 15°18′ (moves 0.66° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaPisces 18°01′ (moves 0.33° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 21°20′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros square Jupiter 0.1°
- Black Moon Lilith square Mercury 0.6°
- Eros trine Mars 0.7°
- Ceres sextile Neptune 1.1°
- Ceres opposition Jupiter 1.3°
- Eros sextile Saturn 1.7°
- Hygiea trine Neptune 2.4°
- Hygiea conjunction Jupiter 2.6°
- Hygiea sextile Mercury 2.7°
- Chiron opposition Pluto 2.8°
Dan’s dominant planets
1. ♅ Uranus6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Saturn; 1 major aspect
2. ♆ Neptune6 pts
disposes Jupiter; 5 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn5.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Mercury; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Dan’s chart
T-square onto Neptune · Mars, Saturn, NeptuneAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.- T-square onto Neptune · Sun, Mars, NeptuneAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Uranus quintile Neptune 0.5°
- Sun quincunx Pluto 0.6°
- Mars quincunx Jupiter 0.6°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.6°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.6°
- Jupiter semi-sextile Saturn 1.8°
- Saturn quincunx Pluto 2.0°
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More charts like Dan’s
Fellow Aquarius suns
- Jenny ShipleyNew Zealand politician
- Peter SaganSlovak cycling champion
- Sasha PieterseSouth African actress, singer
Born in Rabbit years
- Orson Scott CardAmerican science fiction novelist (born 1951)
- Suzy McKee CharnasAmerican writer
- Richard E. GeisAmerican science fiction writer
Also born on February 1
- Gabriel Batistuta1969
- Lisa Marie Presley1968
- Ronda Rousey1987
- Michael C. Hall1971
- Rick James1948
- Lauren Conrad1986
Fellow Yin Wood day masters
- Tennessee WilliamsAmerican playwright
- Jeffrey Kent Eugenidesnovelist, short story writer, academic
- Stephen AlbertAmerican composer
Other Aquarius Rabbit charts
- Leontyne PriceAfrican-American soprano
- Justino DíazPuerto Rican opera singer
- Nicolás OtamendiArgentine association football player
- Romano SchmidAustrian association football player
Other Evergreen Architects
- JJ LinSingaporean singer-songwriter
- Damson IdrisBritish actor
- Mercy JohnsonNigerian actress, film director and film producer
- Vince StaplesAmerican rapper and singer
Famous people with Life Path 4
- Darwin NúñezUruguayan association football player
- Felix NmechaGerman association football player
- Mo AbualnadiJordanian footballer
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Dan’s cards
Computed from February 1, 1963. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The FoolAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen ArchitectWestern zodiac
AquariusChinese zodiac
Rabbit 卯Life Path
4 · Architect♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
壬
yang Water
寅
Tiger
Wood
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
丑
Ox
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Dan’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q5213460 (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 Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Dan Fagin at Wikipedia and X.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Dan Fagin.
Quick answers about Dan Fagin’s chart
- How old is Dan Fagin?
- Dan Fagin is 63 years old, born February 1, 1963 in Oklahoma City, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Dan Fagin?
- Dan Fagin is an Aquarius: born February 1, 1963, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
- What is Dan Fagin's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 1, 1963 birth.
- What is Dan Fagin's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
- What is Dan Fagin's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 8°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Dan Fagin's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 21°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Dan Fagin's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Saturn; 1 major aspect). Neptune is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
