Edwin Carlile Litsey
Edwin Carlile Litsey (born June 3, 1874, Washington County, United States; died 1970), was an American writer from Kentucky. Litsey served as poet laureate.
Edwin Carlile Litsey’s zodiac sign was Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Dog, with Life Path 11 in numerology.
Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Wood Dog, with 
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Edwin Carlile Litsey’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Seeker
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) × mutable Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Edwin in the U.S.?
#398
US rank in 2025
~248,744
Americans share it since 1880
1922
its peak year
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Edwin’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
11 · 3 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Pearl, Emerald, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🌿 Fern
Rose pink · Lilac · Forest
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What the chart says
Edwin, according to the stars
Core essence
Edwin is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Edwin needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.
How Edwin wants to be loved
Edwin wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Edwin gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.
How Edwin creates
How Edwin makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Edwin 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: Edwin 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 Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Edwin 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 bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Edwin scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Edwin's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Edwin sits
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
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.
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The quick version
Gemini Sun
Gemini SunNever finishes a book. Reads everything.
Edwin Carlile Litsey's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 3, 1874, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Gemini readings associate the sign with curiosity, conversation and range: several interests held at once and a talent for connecting people and ideas. Astrologers describe it as the mutable air sign, ruled by Mercury. The corresponding tension is restlessness, with the classical caution that the next subject is always more interesting than finishing the current one.
Wood Dog
Wood DogFair, direct, dependable.
Edwin Carlile Litsey was born on June 3, 1874, which falls in a Wood Dog year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dog readings emphasise loyalty, honesty and a strong sense of what is fair. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dog as the guardian of the cycle, protective of its own and quick to notice a wrong. The corresponding caution in the tradition is anxiety: a watchfulness that does not know when to stand down.
Life Path 11
Life Path 11Intuition before evidence.
Edwin Carlile Litsey's birth date, June 3, 1874, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 11 readings treat the number as a master path, associated with intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious. Numerologists read it as an intensified 2: the partner's gifts under pressure. The corresponding tension is nervous strain, with the caution that perceiving more than most people can be exhausting to carry.
What stands out in Edwin’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Edwin Carlile Litsey's date-only chart is Mars square Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Mars, sit together in Gemini, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Edwin Carlile Litsey combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Seeker.
Edwin’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Edwin Carlile Litsey, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 17° to 0° Capricorn or Aquarius depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableMarssquareJupiter0.0° to 0.4° orb
Edwin’s drive grinds against their growth. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableJupitertrinePluto0.5° orb
Edwin’s growth flows straight into their depths.
stableSuntrineSaturn0.9° to 1.8° orb
Edwin’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMercurysquareJupiter1.3° to 3.3° orb
Edwin’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMercuryconjunctionMars1.8° to 3.1° orb
Edwin’s mind and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSaturnoppositionUranus6.7° orb
Edwin’s discipline pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel.
possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 0.0° to 8.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 12.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrinePlutoorb from 0.1° to 8.8° depending on birth time
possibleMercurysextileNeptuneorb from 4.3° to 6.3° depending on birth time
possibleSunsextileUranusorb from 4.9° to 5.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionUranusorb from 7.1° to 20.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Edwin’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ ChironAries 21°22′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Edwin may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.
⚳ CeresTaurus 27°03′ (moves 0.41° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Taurus is read as nurture through the physical: food, comfort, a steady presence. Edwin is read as someone who shows care by providing.
♡ ErosTaurus 25°10′ (moves 0.81° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Taurus is read as desire through the senses and through time. The reading has Edwin wanting what can be touched, kept and returned to.
⚕ HygieaTaurus 4°44′ (moves 0.30° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Taurus is read as health through routine, food and rest. Edwin is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.
⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 13°37′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Libra is read as the part of Edwin that will not keep the peace at the price of the self. Fairness, on these terms, is not the same as niceness.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Black Moon Lilith trine Saturn 0.6°
- Chiron sextile Mars 0.7°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Sun 0.7°
- Hygiea square Uranus 2.8°
- Eros trine Jupiter 3.0°
Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).
Edwin’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ☿ Mercury10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars3 pts
disposes Neptune; 2 major aspects
3. ♃ Jupiter3 pts
3 major aspects
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Edwin is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.
How the score is built
- Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
- Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
- Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
- Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
- Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.
Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.
Configurations in Edwin’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
Stellium in Gemini · Sun, Mercury, MarsThree 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 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Venus biquintile Saturn 0.1°
- Jupiter semi-square Uranus 0.3°
- Mars semi-sextile Pluto 0.4°
- Mars semi-square Uranus 0.5°
- Venus semi-sextile Uranus 0.8°
- Venus semi-square Pluto 1.6°
- Sun semi-square Neptune 2.0°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Edwin Carlile Litsey, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Edwin’s cards
Every card is computed from June 3, 1874, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
☿ Ruled by Mercury
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
甲
yang Wood
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
己
yin Earth
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Edwin Carlile Litsey, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Edwin’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q15222775, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Portrait by Photographer not named., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.
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Quick answers about Edwin Carlile Litsey’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Edwin Carlile Litsey?
- Edwin Carlile Litsey was a Gemini: born June 3, 1874, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Dog.
- What was Edwin Carlile Litsey's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 3, 1874 birth.
- What time was Edwin Carlile Litsey born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What was Edwin Carlile Litsey's Life Path number?
- Life Path 11, calculated in numerology from the June 3, 1874 birth date.
- What was Edwin Carlile Litsey's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 21°. Position from JPL Horizons for the June 3, 1874 birth date.
- Where was Edwin Carlile Litsey's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Edwin Carlile Litsey's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects). Mars is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
