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Donald H. Tuck

Donald H. Tuck (born December 3, 1922, Launceston, Australia; died 2010), was an Australian writer. Tuck's honours include Hugo Award for Best Related Work.

Donald H. Tuck’s zodiac sign was Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac was Water Dog, with Life Path 11 in numerology.

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Donald H. Tuck’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 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.

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

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

#690

US rank in 2025

~1,420,387

Americans share it since 1880

1934

its peak year

The SSA recorded 14,913 American boys and 56 girls named Donald in 1922: 12th among boys and 999th among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Donald’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

1

Soul Urge · independence

22

Personality · quietly formidable

The name opens on D (4) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.

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

Donald’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

11 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 💠 Water Lily

Frost white · Rose-gold · Moonlight white

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 2, trigram Kun 坤, West group. Best direction Northeast, worst East.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1922, 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 Donald apart

The Hugo Award for Best Related Work came in 1984, when Donald H. Tuck was 62.

Wikipedia files Donald H. Tuck under People from Launceston, Tasmania, Australian bibliographers and Writers from Hobart.

Julianne Moore (1960) and Ozzy Osbourne (1948) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Awards
Hugo Award for Best Related Work (1984)
Citizenship
Australia
Wikipedia editions
4

What the chart says

Donald, according to the stars

Core essence

Donald is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Donald is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.

How Donald wants to be loved

Donald 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 Donald even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.

How Donald creates

How Donald 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. Donald 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: Donald is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Donald 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 told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Donald 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 Donald's birth date. Working below.

Where Donald sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Donald

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Donald

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Donald

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Donald

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Donald

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Donald

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 Donald H. Tuck

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

Computed for 41.44°S, 9 p.m. local sky.

Chi Eridani stood nearest the zenith over Launceston at 9 p.m. that evening, 79.0° above the horizon in Eridanus.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 87 catalog stars were up in all.

From 41.4°S, Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.

The Moon was at full moon, 99% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 13° down.

The name and the places

Born in
Launceston, Australia

The death is recorded at Melbourne, Victoria in 2010.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Donald H. Tuck: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Donald's chart is

Chart pattern score

60 / 100 · Unusual

Grand trine · T-square onto Mars · No Earth 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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If you only read one paragraph

Sagittarius Sun

Needs a horizon, any horizon.

Donald H. Tuck's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 3, 1922, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Sagittarius means →

Water Dog

Fair, direct, dependable.

Donald H. Tuck was born on December 3, 1922, which falls in a Water Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 11

Intuition before evidence.

Donald H. Tuck's birth date, December 3, 1922, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 11 means →

What stands out in Donald’s chart

Donald’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

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

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon grinds against Mars · Square, 0.2° orbSun grinds against Uranus · Square, 0.4° orbSaturn opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 0.8° orbUranus flows with Pluto · Trine, 1° orbMercury grinds against Uranus · Square, 1.7° orbJupiter flows with Uranus · Trine, 1.8° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 2.1° orbJupiter flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.8° orbSun in Sagittarius · 10°08′☉10°Moon in Taurus · 23°58′☽23°Mercury in Sagittarius · 8°04′☿8°Venus in Scorpio · 27°45′ · retrograde♀℞27°Mars in Aquarius · 23°49′♂23°Jupiter in Scorpio · 7°54′♃7°Saturn in Libra · 17°20′♄17°Uranus in Pisces · 9°45′♅9°Neptune in Leo · 18°09′ · retrograde♆℞18°Pluto in Cancer · 10°44′ · retrograde♇℞10°

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

  • stableSunsquareUranus0.0° to 0.9° orb

    Donald’s core identity grinds against their need for freedom.

  • stableMoonsquareMars0.1° to 6.0° orb

    Donald’s feelings grind against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune0.8° to 0.9° orb

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

  • stableMercurysquareUranus0.9° to 2.5° orb

  • stableUranustrinePluto1.0° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury1.8° to 2.3° orb

  • stableJupitertrineUranus1.8° to 1.9° orb

  • stableJupitertrinePluto2.7° to 2.9° orb

  • stableVenussquareMars3.3° to 4.5° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionNeptune5.3° to 6.0° orb

  • stableMarstrineSaturn6.2° to 6.8° orb

  • stableSaturnsquarePluto6.5° to 6.6° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

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

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 13°11′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 18°18′ (moves 0.41° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 25°58′ (moves 0.62° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaCapricorn 9°04′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 6°57′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres trine Neptune 0.1°
  • Hygiea sextile Uranus 0.7°
  • Ceres sextile Saturn 1.0°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mercury 1.1°
  • Hygiea sextile Jupiter 1.2°
  • Hygiea opposition Pluto 1.7°
  • Eros sextile Mars 2.2°
  • Chiron square Pluto 2.5°

Donald’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♃ Jupiter7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♅ Uranus5 pts

    disposes Mars; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto5 pts

    disposes Venus, Jupiter; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Donald’s chart

  • grand trine, the shape it makesGrand trine · Jupiter, Uranus, PlutoThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.

Minor aspects

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

  • Mercury semi-sextile Jupiter 0.2°
  • Sun quincunx Pluto 0.6°
  • Mars sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.9°

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Donald’s cards

Computed from December 3, 1922. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Judgement

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Seeker

Western zodiac

Sagittarius

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

11 · Visionary

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

壬

yang Water

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Donald’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q5294467 (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 Donald H. Tuck at Wikipedia.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Donald H. Tuck.

Quick answers about Donald H. Tuck’s chart

What zodiac sign was Donald H. Tuck?
Donald H. Tuck was a Sagittarius: born December 3, 1922, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
What was Donald H. Tuck's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 3, 1922 birth.
What was Donald H. Tuck's Life Path number?
Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
What was Donald H. Tuck's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 13°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Donald H. Tuck's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Donald H. Tuck's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Uranus is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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