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Desmond Bane

Desmond Bane (born June 25, 1998, Richmond, United States), aged 28, is an American basketball player (born 1998). Bane has played for Orlando Magic.

Desmond Bane’s zodiac sign is Cancer, Chinese zodiac is Earth Tiger, with Life Path 22 in numerology.

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Desmond Bane’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Pioneer

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 22, on the physical plane.

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

#376

US rank in 2025

~40,264

Americans share it since 1904

1992

its peak year

The SSA recorded 741 American boys and 8 girls named Desmond in 1998: 352nd among boys and 10,370th among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Desmond’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

8

Soul Urge · achievement

7

Personality · composed, private

The name opens on D (4) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

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

Desmond’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

22 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Monday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Pearl, Pearl, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 🤍 Jasmine · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Rose pink · Pearl · Gold

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1998, 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 Desmond apart

Desmond Bane was taught at Texas Christian University.

Wikipedia files Desmond Bane under Basketball players from Richmond, Indiana, Catholics from Indiana and TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball players.

Tyrel Dodson and Tershawn Wharton shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for all of them. What follows the chart is where they part.

Educated at
Texas Christian University
Sport
basketball
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
22

What the chart says

Desmond, according to the stars

Core essence

Desmond feels the room before entering it. The core of Desmond is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Desmond, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

How Desmond wants to be loved

Desmond wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Desmond like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Desmond creates

How Desmond makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Desmond 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: Desmond is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Desmond is here to turn a big vision into something that actually stands, at a scale most people would not attempt. Practical and visionary at once, patient, and learning that even the largest things are built one day at a time.

Triggers

Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Desmond scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

Computed from Desmond's birth date. Working below.

Where Desmond sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Desmond

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Desmond

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

PrivateExpressive
Desmond

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Desmond

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

PracticalVisionary
Desmond

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Desmond

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 Desmond Bane

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

Computed for 39.83°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Alkaid stood nearest the zenith over Richmond at 9 p.m. that evening, 77.1° above the horizon in Ursa Major.

Of the 83 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.

Richmond sits at 39.8°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Nothing below −50.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Richmond on any night.

Sun 8° below the horizon, Moon up and 5% lit at waxing crescent.

How unusual Desmond's chart is

Chart pattern score

15 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

1 unaspected planet

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

Cancer Sun

Moody, and loyal past reason.

Desmond Bane's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of June 25, 1998, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Cancer means →

Earth Tiger

Courage before caution.

Desmond Bane was born on June 25, 1998, which falls in a Earth Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 22

The cathedral builder.

Desmond Bane's birth date, June 25, 1998, reduces to Life Path 22 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 22 means →

What stands out in Desmond’s chart

Desmond’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 17° to 0° Cancer or Leo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Saturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 0° orbVenus flows with Neptune · Trine, 0.1° orbSun opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.5° orbMoon fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 2.9° orbMoon flows with Jupiter · Trine, 3.4° orbVenus opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 4.1° orbJupiter opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 4.2° orbVenus faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 4.5° orbSun in Cancer · 3°56′☉3°Moon in Cancer · 23°49′☽23°Mercury in Cancer · 20°54′☿20°Venus in Gemini · 1°25′♀1°Mars in Gemini · 22°44′♂22°Jupiter in Pisces · 27°16′♃27°Saturn in Taurus · 1°28′♄1°Uranus in Aquarius · 12°09′ · retrograde♅℞12°Neptune in Aquarius · 1°30′ · retrograde♆℞1°Pluto in Sagittarius · 5°57′ · retrograde♇℞5°

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

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

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

  • stableVenustrineNeptune0.0° to 0.7° orb

    Desmond’s affections flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune0.0° to 0.1° orb

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

  • stableSunsextileSaturn2.0° to 2.9° orb

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

  • stableVenussextileJupiter3.6° to 4.7° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionPluto3.9° to 5.1° orb

  • stableMarssquareJupiter4.2° to 4.8° orb

  • stableJupitersextileNeptune4.2° to 4.3° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto4.5° orb

  • possibleMoonconjunctionMercuryorb from 0.0° to 8.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 0.1° to 10.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 1.0° to 14.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonoppositionNeptuneorb from 1.0° to 14.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Scorpio 12°39′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 18°56′ (moves 0.36° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 13°07′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaCancer 14°36′ (moves 0.34° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 21°33′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron square Uranus 0.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Mercury 0.6°
  • Eros square Uranus 1.0°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mars 1.2°
  • Ceres sextile Mercury 2.0°

Desmond’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☽ Moon7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury

  2. 2. ♆ Neptune5 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Saturn; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Desmond’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

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

  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.0°
  • Venus semi-sextile Saturn 0.1°
  • Jupiter semi-square Uranus 0.1°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Mars 1.8°
  • Sun quincunx Pluto 2.0°
  • Sun quincunx Neptune 2.4°

Born the same day as Desmond

2 other people here were born on June 25, 1998, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. What the chart cannot reach is the birthplace. Richmond sits at 39.8°N, far enough north that Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never clear the horizon. Same sky, different lives.

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From the journal: Polarities: why each sign has an opposite · How the Chinese zodiac differs across Vietnam, Korea and Japan

Desmond’s cards

Computed from June 25, 1998. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Death

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Pioneer

Western zodiac

Cancer

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

22 · Master Builder

☾ Ruled by Moon

Silver Ag

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

戊

yang Earth

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

卯

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Desmond’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q78170313 (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 Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Desmond Bane 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 Desmond Bane.

Quick answers about Desmond Bane’s chart

How old is Desmond Bane?
Desmond Bane is 28 years old, born June 25, 1998 in Richmond, United States.
What zodiac sign is Desmond Bane?
Desmond Bane is a Cancer: born June 25, 1998, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day.
What is Desmond Bane's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 25, 1998 birth.
How tall is Desmond Bane?
Desmond Bane is 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Desmond Bane's Life Path number?
Life Path 22, calculated in numerology.
What is Desmond Bane's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Scorpio at 12°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Desmond Bane'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 Desmond Bane's dominant planet?
Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; in its own sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury). Neptune is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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