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Eric Douglas

Eric Douglas (born May 1, 1968, Lidingö, Sweden), aged 58, is a Swedish financier.

Eric Douglas’s zodiac sign is Taurus, Chinese zodiac is Earth Monkey, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Eric Douglas’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Guardian

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.

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

#273

US rank in 2025

~893,184

Americans share it since 1880

1970

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1968, Eric came 22nd among boys and 1,232nd among girls, carried by 18,501 American boys and 79 girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Eric’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

6

Soul Urge · being needed

9

Personality · generous, worldly

The name opens on E (5) and closes on C (3). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.

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

Eric’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Emerald, Diamond, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌻 Zinnia

Ivory · Blush · Terracotta

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 4, trigram Xun 巽, East group. Best direction North, worst Northwest.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1968, 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 Eric apart

The family line: born to Elisabeth Douglas and Gustaf Douglas.

The same date carries Kelly Killoren Bensimon. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

Citizenship
Sweden
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Eric, according to the stars

Core essence

Eric is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Eric is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.

The vibe

Underneath, Eric processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Eric needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.

How Eric wants to be loved

Eric 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 Eric creates

How Eric makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Eric 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: Eric 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Eric is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.

Triggers

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

Where Eric sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Eric

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Eric

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

PrivateExpressive
Eric

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Eric

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

PracticalVisionary
Eric

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Eric

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

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Eric Douglas

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Lidingö Parish on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Eric’s birth-night reference starMegrezwhite · Ursa MajorMegrez, in Ursa Major. A white star, 86.4° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Megrez →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 34.1° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Lidingö Parish that night

Computed for 59.37°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Lidingö Parish was Megrez, in Ursa Major, 86.4° up.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 95 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 59.4°N, Vega, Capella, Deneb and Castor never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.

Nothing below −30.6° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Lidingö Parish on any night.

The Moon, 15% lit at waxing crescent, was still up; the Sun sat 8° below the horizon.

How unusual Eric's chart is

Chart pattern score

69 / 100 · Unusual

Yod onto Venus · 3-planet stellium in Taurus · T-square onto Jupiter

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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Eric Douglas at a glance

Taurus Sun

Slow to move, slower to leave.

Eric Douglas's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 1, 1968, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Taurus means →

Earth Monkey

Clever, playful, never bored.

Eric Douglas was born on May 1, 1968, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 3

Makes feelings into something.

Eric Douglas's birth date, May 1, 1968, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in Eric’s chart

Eric’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 16° to 28° Gemini depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Uranus opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 0° orbJupiter grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.4° orbMars flows with Uranus · Trine, 0.5° orbMars faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 0.6° orbMars grinds against Jupiter · Square, 1° orbMercury flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.7° orbVenus flows with Jupiter · Trine, 1.8° orbMoon grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.2° orbSun in Taurus · 11°08′☉11°Moon in Gemini · 22°37′☽22°Mercury in Taurus · 18°45′☿18°Venus in Aries · 27°45′♀27°Mars in Taurus · 24°57′♂24°Jupiter in Leo · 25°58′♃25°Saturn in Aries · 18°38′♄18°Uranus in Virgo · 25°30′ · retrograde♅℞25°Neptune in Scorpio · 25°33′ · retrograde♆℞25°Pluto in Virgo · 20°24′ · retrograde♇℞20°

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

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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

  • stableUranussextileNeptune0.0° orb

    Eric’s need for freedom opens doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMarstrineUranus0.2° to 0.9° orb

    Eric’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableMarsoppositionNeptune0.2° to 1.0° orb

    Eric’s drive pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableJupitersquareNeptune0.4° orb

  • stableMercurytrinePluto0.6° to 2.7° orb

  • stableMarssquareJupiter0.7° to 1.4° orb

  • stableVenustrineJupiter1.2° to 2.4° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto4.2° to 4.9° orb

  • stableUranusconjunctionPluto5.1° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionMars5.5° to 6.9° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionNeptune5.7° to 7.9° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.0° to 10.5° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth5 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

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

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAries 1°39′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Libra 26°46′ (moves 0.21° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosLibra 4°28′ (moves 0.10° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 22°27′ (moves 0.32° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 24°45′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Mars 0.2°
  • Ceres sextile Jupiter 0.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Uranus 0.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Neptune 0.8°
  • Ceres opposition Venus 1.0°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Jupiter 1.2°
  • Hygiea opposition Pluto 2.0°
  • Hygiea sextile Mars 2.5°

Eric’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♂ Mars7 pts

    disposes Venus, Saturn; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    disposes Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Eric’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Taurus · 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.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Jupiter · Mars, Neptune, JupiterAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
  • yod, the shape it makesYod onto Venus · Uranus, Neptune, VenusTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.

Minor aspects

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

  • Mercury semi-sextile Saturn 0.1°
  • Jupiter semi-sextile Uranus 0.5°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.6°
  • Saturn biquintile Neptune 0.9°
  • Venus biquintile Pluto 1.4°
  • Saturn quincunx Pluto 1.8°
  • Venus quincunx Neptune 2.2°
  • Venus quincunx Uranus 2.3°

Born the same day as Eric

Kelly Killoren Bensimon was born on May 1, 1968 too, 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. The sky over the birthplace is not shared: from Lidingö Parish, at 59.4°N, Vega, Capella, Deneb and Castor never set at all. Same sky, different lives.

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Eric’s cards

Computed from May 1, 1968. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The World

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Guardian

Western zodiac

Taurus

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

3 · Storyteller

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

辰

Dragon

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Eric’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q18862695 (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.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Eric Douglas.

Quick answers about Eric Douglas’s chart

How old is Eric Douglas?
Eric Douglas is 58 years old, born May 1, 1968 in Lidingö, Sweden.
What zodiac sign is Eric Douglas?
Eric Douglas is a Taurus: born May 1, 1968, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
What is Eric Douglas's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 1, 1968 birth.
What is Eric Douglas's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What is Eric Douglas's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 1°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Eric Douglas's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 24°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Eric Douglas's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Mars; 1 major aspect). Mars is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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