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Dereck Lively II

Dereck Lively II (born February 12, 2004, Philadelphia, United States), aged 22, is an American basketball player (born 2004).

Dereck Lively II’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is Wood Monkey, with Life Path 11 in numerology.

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Dereck Lively II’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Lightkeeper

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.

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

#688

US rank in 2025

~8,296

Americans share it since 1949

2024

its peak year

The SSA recorded 102 American boys named Dereck in 2004: 1,395th for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Dereck’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

6

Soul Urge · being needed

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on D (4) and closes on K (2). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Dereck’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

11 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🌿 Fern

Violet · Ivory · Forest

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 3, trigram Zhen 震, East group. Best direction South, worst Southwest.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 2004, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Dereck apart

Dereck Lively II was taught at Duke University.

Wikipedia files Dereck Lively II under Westtown School alumni, Basketball players from Philadelphia and Oklahoma City Thunder draft picks.

Abraham Lincoln (1809) and Charles Darwin (1809) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Duke University
Sport
basketball
Citizenship
United States
Languages
Japanese
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Dereck, according to the stars

Core essence

Dereck is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Dereck 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, Dereck feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Dereck needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.

How Dereck wants to be loved

Dereck wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.

How Dereck creates

How Dereck makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Dereck creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.

Instinct

Instinct: Dereck 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 Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Dereck is here to see what others cannot yet and to say it, an antenna for the mood of the moment. Intuitive, inspiring, sometimes overwhelmed by their own sensitivity, and learning to ground the vision in something real.

Triggers

Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Dereck 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 Dereck's birth date. Working below.

Where Dereck sits

Six lines

Dereck’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Dereck

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Dereck

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Dereck

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Dereck

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

PracticalVisionary
Dereck

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Dereck

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Dereck Lively II

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia that night

Computed for 39.95°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Menkalinan stood nearest the zenith over Philadelphia at 9 p.m. that evening, 82.6° above the horizon in Auriga.

Of the 103 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

Philadelphia sits at 40.0°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 −50.0° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 56% lit at last quarter, had already set; the Sun sat 40° below the horizon.

How unusual Dereck's chart is

Chart pattern score

44 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Aquarius · T-square onto Mercury

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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If you only read one paragraph

Aquarius Sun

Weird on purpose, never sorry.

Dereck Lively II's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 12, 2004, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Aquarius means →

Wood Monkey

Solved it, and made a joke.

Dereck Lively II was born on February 12, 2004, which falls in a Wood Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 11

Sees what the rest missed.

Dereck Lively II's birth date, February 12, 2004, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 11 means →

What stands out in Dereck’s chart

Dereck’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 5° to 19° Scorpio depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 0.9° orbMoon grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.1° orbSun opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.5° orbVenus grinds against Saturn · Square, 2.1° orbMercury grinds against Mars · Square, 2.6° orbMoon grinds against Mercury · Square, 3.6° orbMars opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 3.7° orbMercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 3.8° orbSun in Aquarius · 23°19′☉23°Moon in Scorpio · 12°09′☽12°Mercury in Aquarius · 8°31′☿8°Venus in Aries · 4°45′♀4°Mars in Taurus · 5°55′♂5°Jupiter in Virgo · 16°31′ · retrograde♃℞16°Saturn in Cancer · 6°49′ · retrograde♄℞6°Uranus in Pisces · 2°15′♅2°Neptune in Aquarius · 13°16′♆13°Pluto in Sagittarius · 21°47′♇21°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableMarssextileSaturn0.6° to 1.2° orb

    Dereck’s drive opens doors for their discipline.

  • stableSunsextilePluto1.0° to 2.0° orb

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

  • stableVenussquareSaturn1.5° to 2.7° orb

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

  • stableMercurysquareMars2.1° to 3.1° orb

  • stableMarssextileUranus3.4° to 4.0° orb

  • stableMercurysextileVenus3.6° to 4.0° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionNeptune4.0° to 5.5° orb

  • stableSaturntrineUranus4.5° to 4.6° orb

  • stableJupitersquarePluto5.2° to 5.3° orb

  • possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 0.0° to 9.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.0° to 11.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 8.0° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Dereck’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironCapricorn 22°24′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Cancer 12°14′ (moves 0.09° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosAquarius 9°54′ (moves 0.59° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Cancer 10°36′ (moves 0.10° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 10°49′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros conjunction Mercury 1.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mercury 2.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 2.4°

Dereck’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♅ Uranus8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn4.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury4 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Dereck’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Aquarius · Sun, Mercury, 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.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Saturn biquintile Neptune 0.4°
  • Sun quintile Mars 0.6°
  • Mars sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.9°
  • Venus semi-sextile Mars 1.2°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Saturn 1.5°
  • Mercury quincunx Saturn 1.7°
  • Mercury semi-square Pluto 1.7°

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From the journal: Compatibility triangles: the four trines explained · Your Kua number, and why it splits households

Dereck’s cards

Computed from February 12, 2004. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Justice

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Lightkeeper

Western zodiac

Aquarius

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

11 · Visionary

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

甲

yang Wood

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

寅

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

酉

Rooster

Metal

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Dereck’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q111231195 (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 Dereck Lively II 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 Dereck Lively II.

Quick answers about Dereck Lively II’s chart

How old is Dereck Lively II?
Dereck Lively II is 22 years old, born February 12, 2004 in Philadelphia, United States.
What zodiac sign is Dereck Lively II?
Dereck Lively II is an Aquarius: born February 12, 2004, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
What is Dereck Lively II's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 12, 2004 birth.
How tall is Dereck Lively II?
Dereck Lively II is 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Dereck Lively II's Life Path number?
Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
What is Dereck Lively II's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Capricorn at 22°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Dereck Lively II's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 10°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Dereck Lively II's dominant planet?
Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 2 major aspects). Saturn is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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