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Dave Chappelle

Dave Chappelle (born David Khari Webber Chappelle; August 24, 1973, Washington, D.C., United States, 08:46), aged 53, is an American comedian and actor. Notable films include A Star Is Born, You've Got Mail and Con Air. Chappelle's honours include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album and Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

Dave Chappelle’s zodiac sign is Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Ox, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Dave Chappelle’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Seeker

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) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

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

#2456

US rank in 2025

~64,492

Americans share it since 1880

1959

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Dave’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

7 · 1 · 9

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Peridot, Emerald, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 💠 Water Lily

Coral · Lilac · Moonlight white

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What the chart says

Dave, according to the stars

Core essence

Dave notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Dave is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

The vibe

Underneath, Dave is all feeling, tide in and tide out. The Moon in Cancer means moods are weather, real and passing, and memory is long: they keep every kindness and, quietly, every slight. What Dave needs to feel safe is a soft place to land that is not going anywhere. Give them that and they give you everything.

How Dave wants to be loved

Dave wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Dave gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.

How Dave creates

How Dave makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Dave 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: Dave is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Dave 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 Dave 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 Dave's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

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Intimate circleWide network
Dave

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Dave

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Dave

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Dave

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

PracticalVisionary
Dave

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Dave

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

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Virgo Sun

Helps by correcting.

Dave Chappelle's Sun was in Virgo at the documented birth time. Traditional Virgo readings associate the sign with precision, service and improvement: noticing what is off and quietly putting it right. Astrologers describe it as the mutable earth sign, ruled by Mercury, and read it for craft and analysis. The corresponding tension is perfectionism, described in the tradition as a standard applied hardest to the self.

Water Ox

Says little. Finishes everything.

Dave Chappelle was born on August 24, 1973, which falls in a Water Ox year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Ox readings emphasise endurance, reliability and the capacity to finish what was started, slowly and without complaint. The Chinese almanacs describe the Ox as the worker of the cycle, whose word holds. The corresponding caution in the tradition is stubbornness that presents itself as principle, and a difficulty changing course once a furrow has been cut.

Life Path 7

Digs under every answer.

Dave Chappelle's birth date, August 24, 1973, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.

What stands out in Dave’s chart

Dave’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars grinds against Jupiter · Square, 0.4° orbJupiter opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 0.5° orbSaturn grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.8° orbSun opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.1° orbJupiter flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.2° orbMercury opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 1.5° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.6° orbVenus opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.9° orbSun in Virgo · 1°12′ · house 1☉1°Moon in Cancer · 12°25′ · house 11☽12°Mercury in Leo · 21°52′ · house 12☿21°Venus in Libra · 6°32′ · house 2♀6°Mars in Taurus · 4°36′ · house 9♂4°Jupiter in Aquarius · 4°12′ · house 6 · retrograde♃℞4°Saturn in Cancer · 2°15′ · house 11♄2°Uranus in Libra · 20°22′ · house 2♅20°Neptune in Sagittarius · 4°41′ · house 4♆4°Pluto in Libra · 3°02′ · house 2♇3°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCVir 27°40′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCPsc 27°40′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCGem 27°21′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICSgr 27°21′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Square 90°
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AscendantVirgo
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • MarssquareJupiterseparating · 0.4° orb

    Dave’s drive grinds against their growth. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • JupitersextileNeptuneseparating · 0.5° orb

    Dave’s growth opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • SaturnsquarePlutoapplying · 0.8° orb

    Dave’s discipline grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • SunsextileSaturnapplying · 1.1° orb

    Dave’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • JupitertrinePlutoapplying · 1.2° orb

    Dave’s growth flows straight into their depths.

  • MercurysextileUranusseparating · 1.5° orb

    Dave’s mind opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 1.6° orb

    Dave’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • VenussextileNeptuneseparating · 1.9° orb

    Dave’s affections open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • VenustrineJupiterseparating · 2.3° orb

    Dave’s affections flow straight into their growth.

  • MarssextileSaturnseparating · 2.3° orb

    Dave’s drive opens doors for their discipline.

  • SuntrineMarsapplying · 3.4° orb

    Dave’s core identity flows straight into their drive.

  • SunsquareNeptuneapplying · 3.5° orb

    Dave’s core identity grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • VenusconjunctionPlutoseparating · 3.5° orb

    Dave’s affections and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • VenussquareSaturnseparating · 4.3° orb

    Dave’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MoonsquareVenusseparating · 5.9° orb

    Dave’s feelings grind against their affections. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

Dave’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.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 20°30′ · House 8

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

    Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Dave may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 7°09′ · House 4

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

    Ceres in Sagittarius is read as nurture through freedom and wider horizons. Dave is read as someone who looks after people by giving them room.

  • ♡ ErosLibra 10°42′ · House 2

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

    Eros in Libra is read as desire for the beautiful and the mutual. Dave is read as someone who wants the pairing itself as much as the person.

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Aquarius 17°11′ · House 6

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

    Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Dave is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 0°59′ · House 5

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn is read as ambition that does not ask to be liked. Dave is read as someone who takes the authority rather than waiting for it.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Chiron opposition Uranus 0.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Sun 0.2°
  • Ceres sextile Venus 0.6°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Saturn 1.3°
  • Chiron trine Mercury 1.4°
  • Eros square Moon 1.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Pluto 2.1°
  • Ceres conjunction Neptune 2.5°
  • Ceres sextile Jupiter 2.9°

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°).

Dave’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ♀ Venus10 pts

    in its own sign, Libra; disposes Mars, Uranus, Pluto; 5 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; rules the Ascendant, Virgo; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. ☽ Moon7 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Cancer; in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Saturn; 1 major aspect

A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Dave is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.

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 Dave’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Mars · Neptune, Pluto, MarsTwo 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.
  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Mars · Venus, Neptune, MarsTwo 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.
  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Neptune · Mars, Saturn, NeptuneTwo 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.
  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Saturn · Jupiter, 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.

  • Mars quincunx Neptune 0.1°
  • Mercury semi-square Venus 0.3°
  • Uranus semi-square Neptune 0.7°
  • Mars quincunx Pluto 1.6°
  • Sun semi-sextile Pluto 1.8°
  • Venus quincunx Mars 1.9°
  • Jupiter quincunx Saturn 1.9°
  • Saturn quincunx Neptune 2.4°

Dave’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1VirgoMercury in Leo, house 12Sunself, body, how you arrive
2LibraVenus in Libra, house 2Venus, Uranus, Plutomoney, possessions, self-worth
3ScorpioPluto in Libra, house 2emptymind, siblings, the local world
4SagittariusJupiter in Aquarius, house 6Neptunehome, family, roots
5CapricornSaturn in Cancer, house 11emptycreativity, romance, play
6AquariusUranus in Libra, house 2Jupiterwork, habits, health
7PiscesNeptune in Sagittarius, house 4emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8AriesMars in Taurus, house 9emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9TaurusVenus in Libra, house 2Marsbelief, travel, higher learning
10GeminiMercury in Leo, house 12emptycareer, reputation, public life
11CancerMoon in Cancer, house 11Moon, Saturnfriends, community, the future
12LeoSun in Virgo, house 1Mercurythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Dave’s cards

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The Chariot

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The Tidal Seeker

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Western zodiac

Virgo

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

癸

yin Water

丑

Ox

Earth

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

辰

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

Hour

甲

yang Wood

辰

Dragon

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Dave’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q40321, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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 John Bauld from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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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.

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Quick answers about Dave Chappelle’s chart

How old is Dave Chappelle?
Dave Chappelle is 53 years old, born August 24, 1973 in Washington, D.C., United States.
What zodiac sign is Dave Chappelle?
Dave Chappelle is a Virgo: born August 24, 1973, which puts the Sun in Virgo at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Ox.
What is Dave Chappelle's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Ox, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 24, 1973 birth.
What time was Dave Chappelle born?
08:46 local time in Washington, D.C., United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Dave Chappelle's rising sign?
Virgo rising, calculated from the documented 08:46 birth time in Washington, D.C., United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Dave Chappelle's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the August 24, 1973 birth date.
What is Dave Chappelle's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 20°, in the eighth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 24, 1973 birth time.
Where is Dave Chappelle's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 0°, in the fifth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Dave Chappelle's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: in its own sign, Libra; disposes Mars, Uranus, Pluto; 5 major aspects). Mercury is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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