Doug Wright
Doug Wright (born December 20, 1962, Dallas, United States), aged 63, is an American playwright and screenwriter (born 1962). Wright's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Tony Award for Best Play and Lambda Literary Award.
Doug Wright’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Water Tiger, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is 
Water Tiger, with 
Life Path 5 in numerology.Your match with Doug
Doug Wright’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Explorer
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Doug in the U.S.?
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outside the current top list
~22,473
Americans share it since 1918
1962
its peak year
The SSA recorded 1,843 American boys named Doug in 1962: 170th for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Doug’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
6
Expression · taking responsibility
9
Soul Urge · meaning
6
Personality · caring, responsible
The name opens on D (4) and closes on G (7). Two values tie for most repeated, 7 and 9: analysis against empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Doug’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
5 · 1 · 3 · 4
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 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 1962, 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 Doug apart
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama came in 2004, when Doug Wright was 42.
Doug Wright was taught at New York University Tisch School of the Arts and Pierson College.
Wikipedia files Doug Wright under Lambda Literary Award for Drama winners, Dramatists and playwrights from Texas and American LGBTQ dramatists and playwrights.
Kylian Mbappé (1998) and Jonah Hill (1983) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Pierson College and Highland Park High School
- Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for Drama (2004) and Tony Award for Best Play (2004)
- Nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 9
What the chart says
Doug, according to the stars
Core essence
Doug is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Doug 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.
The vibe
Underneath, Doug 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 Doug 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 Doug wants to be loved
Doug 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 Doug even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Doug creates
How Doug makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Doug 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: Doug 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Doug is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.
Triggers
Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Doug fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from Doug's birth date. Working below.
Where Doug sits
Six lines
Doug’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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 Doug Wright
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Dallas 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 Dallas that night
Computed for 32.78°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Algol stood nearest the zenith over Dallas at 9 p.m. that evening, 79.2° above the horizon in Perseus.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 107 catalog stars above the horizon.
Dallas sits at 32.8°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 −57.2° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon was at waning crescent, 30% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 44° down.
How unusual Doug's chart is
Chart pattern score
10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
A leaning bowl
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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Sagittarius Sun
Sagittarius SunBlunt, cheerful, gone by morning.
Doug Wright's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 20, 1962, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Sagittarius means →Water Tiger
Water TigerBrave, bright, burns fast.
Doug Wright was born on December 20, 1962, which falls in a Water Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Tiger means →Life Path 5
Life Path 5Change finds them anyway.
Doug Wright's birth date, December 20, 1962, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 5 means →What stands out in Doug’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Doug Wright's date-only chart is Mercury trine Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- This chart has an even Earth/Water emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Doug Wright combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Explorer.
Doug’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 12° to 23° 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
stableMercurytrinePluto0.0° to 0.9° orb
Doug’s mind flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercurysextileNeptune1.7° to 3.2° orb
Doug’s mind opens doors for their imagination.
stableJupiteroppositionUranus1.8° to 2.0° orb
Doug’s growth pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableVenusconjunctionNeptune2.5° to 3.1° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.6° orb
stableSuntrineMars3.3° to 4.2° orb
stableJupiteroppositionPluto4.9° to 5.1° orb
stableSaturnsquareNeptune6.0° orb
stableUranusconjunctionPluto6.9° orb
possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 0.5° to 10.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.8° to 12.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 3.3° to 15.1° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Doug’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironPisces 6°42′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresVirgo 15°16′ (moves 0.17° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosScorpio 14°10′ (moves 0.78° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaPisces 4°49′ (moves 0.27° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 16°32′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron conjunction Jupiter 0.4°
- Hygiea opposition Uranus 0.4°
- Ceres sextile Neptune 0.5°
- Eros conjunction Neptune 0.6°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 1.4°
- Eros sextile Mercury 1.9°
- Eros sextile Pluto 2.0°
- Ceres sextile Venus 2.3°
- Hygiea conjunction Jupiter 2.3°
- Ceres trine Mercury 3.0°
Doug’s dominant planets
1. ♃ Jupiter6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto6 pts
disposes Venus, Neptune; 4 major aspects
3. ♆ Neptune5 pts
disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Doug’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.
- Venus quintile Uranus 0.3°
- Sun semi-square Neptune 1.4°
- Jupiter semi-sextile Saturn 1.6°
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From the journal: The modern vs traditional rulers debate · 2027, Year of the Goat: what it means for every sign
Doug’s cards
Computed from December 20, 1962. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HierophantAsterNym identity card
The Tidal ExplorerWestern zodiac
SagittariusChinese zodiac
Tiger 寅Life Path
5 · Explorer♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
壬
yang Water
寅
Tiger
Wood
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Doug’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q722807 (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 Doug Wright at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Doug Wright.
Quick answers about Doug Wright’s chart
- How old is Doug Wright?
- Doug Wright is 63 years old, born December 20, 1962 in Dallas, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Doug Wright?
- Doug Wright is a Sagittarius: born December 20, 1962, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
- What is Doug Wright's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Tiger, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 20, 1962 birth.
- What is Doug Wright's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
- What is Doug Wright's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 6°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Doug Wright's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Doug Wright's dominant planet?
- Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
