Daniel Abraham
Daniel Abraham (born November 14, 1969, Albuquerque, United States), aged 56, is a Speculative fiction writer from the United States. Abraham's honours include Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form and Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.
Daniel Abraham’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is Earth Rooster, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Rooster, with 
Life Path 5 in numerology.Your match with Daniel
Daniel Abraham’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Architect
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Daniel in the U.S.?
#22
US rank in 2025
~1,991,091
Americans share it since 1880
1985
its peak year
Daniel ranked 18th among boys and 1,117th among girls in 1969, the year of this birth, with 23,165 American boys and 98 girls on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Daniel’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
8
Expression · direction and scale
9
Soul Urge · meaning
8
Personality · capable, in charge
The name opens on D (4) and closes on L (3). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Daniel’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
5 · 7 · 8
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌻 Zinnia
Gold · Crimson · Terracotta
The record
What sets Daniel apart
Jawaharlal Nehru (1889) and Charles III (1948) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Daniel, according to the stars
Core essence
Daniel does not do surface. The core of Daniel is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Daniel is earned slowly and never given lightly.
How Daniel wants to be loved
Daniel wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Daniel even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Daniel creates
How Daniel makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Daniel 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: Daniel 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Daniel 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 told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Daniel goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.
Computed from Daniel's birth date. Working below.
Where Daniel sits
Six lines
Daniel’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 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 Daniel Abraham
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Albuquerque 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 Albuquerque that night
Computed for 35.08°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Albuquerque at 9 p.m. that evening: Alpheratz of Andromeda, within 7.8° of the exact zenith.
Of the 99 catalog stars above the horizon, Vega was the brightest.
From 35.1°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −54.9° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 33% lit at first quarter, was still up; the Sun sat 48° below the horizon.
How unusual Daniel's chart is
Chart pattern score
60 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Scorpio · T-square onto Mars · No Fire planets
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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Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunTrusts slowly. Forgets nothing.
Daniel Abraham's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 14, 1969, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Scorpio means →Earth Rooster
Earth RoosterPrepared for everything, twice.
Daniel Abraham was born on November 14, 1969, which falls in a Earth Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rooster means →Life Path 5
Life Path 5Change finds them anyway.
Daniel Abraham's birth date, November 14, 1969, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 5 means →What stands out in Daniel’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Daniel Abraham's date-only chart is Mars trine Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus and Neptune, sit together in Scorpio, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Daniel Abraham combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Architect.
Daniel’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 20° to 4° Capricorn or Aquarius 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
stableMarstrineUranus0.0° to 0.4° orb
Daniel’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableVenusoppositionSaturn0.3° to 1.6° orb
Daniel’s affections pull against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSunconjunctionMercury0.6° to 1.2° orb
Daniel’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.4° orb
stableVenussquareMars1.8° to 2.4° orb
stableMarssquareSaturn2.7° to 3.5° orb
stableSunconjunctionNeptune5.5° to 6.4° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionNeptune6.1° to 7.6° orb
possibleMoontrinePlutoorb from 0.0° to 8.0° depending on birth time
possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.1° to 12.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.1° to 12.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.1° to 10.7° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire0 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed6 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart, with no planets in Fire signs.
Daniel’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 2°45′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 6°10′ (moves 0.26° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosLibra 7°44′ (moves 0.89° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Gemini 9°32′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 27°23′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros trine Mars 0.5°
- Eros conjunction Uranus 0.5°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Pluto 0.6°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 0.8°
- Ceres square Venus 1.0°
- Ceres trine Uranus 1.0°
- Ceres conjunction Mars 1.1°
- Ceres square Saturn 2.0°
- Hygiea trine Mars 2.3°
- Hygiea trine Uranus 2.3°
Daniel’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Neptune; 1 major aspect
2. ♀ Venus5 pts
disposes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Daniel’s chart
Stellium in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, Venus, NeptuneThree 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.
T-square onto Mars · Venus, Saturn, MarsAn 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.
- Sun semi-square Uranus 0.0°
- Mercury semi-square Uranus 0.9°
- Saturn biquintile Pluto 1.3°
- Sun semi-sextile Jupiter 1.8°
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Daniel’s cards
Computed from November 14, 1969. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HierophantAsterNym identity card
The Tidal ArchitectWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Rooster 酉Life Path
5 · Explorer♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Water.
Year
己
yin Earth
酉
Rooster
Metal
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Daniel’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1159871 (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 Catriona Sparks, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Daniel Abraham.
Quick answers about Daniel Abraham’s chart
- How old is Daniel Abraham?
- Daniel Abraham is 56 years old, born November 14, 1969 in Albuquerque, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Daniel Abraham?
- Daniel Abraham is a Scorpio: born November 14, 1969, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
- What is Daniel Abraham's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rooster, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 14, 1969 birth.
- What is Daniel Abraham's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
- What is Daniel Abraham's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 2°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Daniel Abraham's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 27°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Daniel Abraham's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Neptune; 1 major aspect). Venus is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
