David MacMillan
David MacMillan (born March 16, 1968, Bellshill, United Kingdom), aged 58, is a British chemist (1968-). MacMillan is best known for asymmetric organocatalysis. MacMillan's honours include Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Corday-Morgan Prize and Ernst Schering Prize.
David MacMillan’s zodiac sign is Pisces, Chinese zodiac is Earth Monkey, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Pisces, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Monkey, with 
Life Path 7 in numerology.Your match with David
David MacMillan’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Seeker
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name David in the U.S.?
#35
US rank in 2025
~3,689,613
Americans share it since 1880
1955
its peak year
In 1968, 63,679 American boys and 265 girls were registered David — 2nd among boys and 590th among girls on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What David’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
1
Expression · starting things
3
Soul Urge · being heard
7
Personality · composed, private
The name opens on D (4) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 4, which numerology reads as craft.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
David’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Aquamarine, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Daffodil · 🌸 Peony · 🌻 Zinnia
Sunlit yellow · Rose-gold · Terracotta
The record
What sets David apart
Mark Carney (1965) and Alexandra Daddario (1986) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
David, according to the stars
Core essence
David feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of David is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.
The vibe
Underneath, David cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What David needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.
How David wants to be loved
David wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with David, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How David creates
How David 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. David 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: David 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 7 is the seeker. David 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 told to wait. Mars in Aries means David gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.
Computed from David's birth date. Working below.
Where David sits
Six lines
David’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 may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
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 David MacMillan
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Bellshill 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 Bellshill that night
Computed for 55.82°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Bellshill at 9 p.m. that evening: Muscida of Ursa Major, within 10.0° of the exact zenith.
The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 105 catalog stars were up in all.
Bellshill sits at 55.8°N, high enough that Vega, Capella and Deneb never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.
Nothing below −34.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Bellshill on any night.
The Moon, 94% lit at waning gibbous, had already set; the Sun sat 14° below the horizon.
How unusual David's chart is
Chart pattern score
22 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
T-square onto Neptune
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.
Score your own chart →Pisces Sun
Pisces SunAbsorbs the room's mood.
David MacMillan's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of March 16, 1968, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Pisces means →Earth Monkey
Earth MonkeyClever, playful, never bored.
David MacMillan was born on March 16, 1968, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Monkey means →Life Path 7
Life Path 7Needs the quiet to work.
David MacMillan's birth date, March 16, 1968, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in David’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in David MacMillan's date-only chart is Sun trine Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- This chart has an even Fire/Water emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Four planets were retrograde on the birth date: Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto.
- David MacMillan combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Seeker.
David’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 11° to 25° Libra 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
stableSuntrineNeptune0.0° to 1.0° orb
David’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMercuryoppositionJupiter0.2° to 1.5° orb
David’s mind pulls against their growth from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSunoppositionUranus0.8° to 1.8° orb
David’s core identity pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel.
stableUranussextileNeptune0.8° orb
stableJupitersquareNeptune1.3° to 1.4° orb
stableMercurysquareNeptune1.7° to 2.8° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus2.4° to 2.5° orb
stableVenusoppositionJupiter2.6° to 3.9° orb
stableSunoppositionPluto4.0° to 5.0° orb
stableVenussquareNeptune4.0° to 5.3° orb
stableUranusconjunctionPluto5.8° orb
stableMarstrineJupiter6.0° to 6.8° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
David’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironPisces 29°04′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Scorpio 5°32′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ Eros ℞Libra 12°13′ (moves 0.30° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaPisces 6°23′ (moves 0.37° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 19°37′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros opposition Saturn 0.7°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 1.8°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Pluto 1.8°
- Chiron trine Neptune 2.6°
David’s dominant planets
1. ♆ Neptune10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Venus; 5 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter5.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Pisces; 4 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects
Configurations in David’s chart
T-square onto Neptune · Mercury, Jupiter, NeptuneAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.- T-square onto Neptune · Venus, Jupiter, 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.
- Mars quincunx Pluto 0.0°
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.1°
- Jupiter semi-sextile Uranus 0.6°
- Mercury semi-square Saturn 0.7°
- Mars biquintile Neptune 1.0°
- Mercury quincunx Uranus 1.4°
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.5°
- Sun quincunx Jupiter 1.9°
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David’s cards
Computed from March 16, 1968. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The ChariotAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen SeekerWestern zodiac
PiscesChinese zodiac
Monkey 申Life Path
7 · Seeker♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Wood.
Year
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
卯
Rabbit
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
乙
yin Wood
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
David’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q5237001 (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.
The same David MacMillan at Wikipedia.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by David MacMillan.
Quick answers about David MacMillan’s chart
- How old is David MacMillan?
- David MacMillan is 58 years old, born March 16, 1968 in Bellshill, United Kingdom.
- What zodiac sign is David MacMillan?
- David MacMillan is a Pisces: born March 16, 1968, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day.
- What is David MacMillan's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 16, 1968 birth.
- What is David MacMillan's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What is David MacMillan's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 29°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is David MacMillan's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 19°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is David MacMillan's dominant planet?
- Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Venus; 5 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
