Erik McCoy
Erik McCoy (born August 27, 1997, San Antonio, United States), aged 29, is an American football player (born 1997). McCoy has played for New Orleans Saints and Texas A&M Aggies football.
Erik McCoy’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Fire Ox, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Virgo, Chinese zodiac is 
Fire Ox, with 
Life Path 7 in numerology.Your match with Erik
Erik McCoy’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 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Erik in the U.S.?
#546
US rank in 2025
~158,126
Americans share it since 1911
1980
its peak year
Erik ranked 134th among boys and 14,447th among girls in 1997, the year of this birth, with 2,857 American boys and 5 girls on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Erik’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
11
Soul Urge · insight
1
Personality · self-directed
The name opens on E (5) and closes on K (2). Two values tie for most repeated, 3 and 9: voice against empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Erik’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 1 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Peridot, Emerald, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 🌺 Poppy
Coral · Lilac · Flame orange
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 1997, 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 Erik apart
Training came by way of Lufkin High School and Texas A&M University.
Wikipedia's editors put Erik McCoy under Players of American football from Lufkin, Texas, Texas A&M Aggies football players and American football centers.
The same date carries Lucas Paquetá. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.
- Educated at
- Lufkin High School and Texas A&M University
- Sport
- American football
- Citizenship
- United States
- Wikipedia editions
- 8
What the chart says
Erik, according to the stars
Core essence
Erik notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Erik is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.
How Erik wants to be loved
Erik wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Erik gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Erik creates
How Erik makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Erik 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: Erik is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Erik is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
Triggers
Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Erik runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.
Computed from Erik's birth date. Working below.
Where Erik sits
Six lines
Erik’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
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 likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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 Erik McCoy
Three stars chosen from the real sky above San Antonio 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 San Antonio that night
Computed for 29.43°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at San Antonio at 9 p.m. that evening: Sheliak of Lyra, within 13.1° of the exact zenith.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 80 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 29.4°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
Nothing below −60.6° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Rigil Kentaurus, Acrux and Toliman were never visible from San Antonio on any night.
The Moon, 21% lit at waning crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 13° below the horizon.
How unusual Erik's chart is
Chart pattern score
22 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
Five planets retrograde
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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Virgo Sun
Virgo SunOrder first. Then rest, in theory.
Erik McCoy's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of August 27, 1997, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Virgo means →Fire Ox
Fire OxStubborn, and usually right.
Erik McCoy was born on August 27, 1997, which falls in a Fire Ox year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Ox means →Life Path 7
Life Path 7Asks the better question.
Erik McCoy's birth date, August 27, 1997, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in Erik’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Erik McCoy's date-only chart is Sun square Pluto, with an orb of about 2°.
- This chart has an even Earth/Air emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Five planets were retrograde on the birth date: Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
- Erik McCoy 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.
Erik’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 11° Gemini or Cancer 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
stableSunsquarePluto1.1° to 2.0° orb
Erik’s core identity grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableVenustrineJupiter2.1° to 3.4° orb
Erik’s affections flow straight into their growth.
stableMarssquareUranus2.4° to 3.1° orb
Erik’s drive grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableMercurysextileMars2.6° to 4.1° orb
stableUranussextilePluto2.7° orb
stableSunsextileMars3.8° to 4.1° orb
stableVenustrineUranus5.8° to 7.0° orb
stableMarssquareJupiter6.0° to 6.7° orb
stableUranusconjunctionNeptune8.0° orb
possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.0° to 7.0° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.0° to 8.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.1° to 12.8° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Erik’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironLibra 29°19′ (moves 0.10° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Pisces 7°20′ (moves 0.22° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosGemini 21°54′ (moves 0.81° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaGemini 20°01′ (moves 0.20° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 17°54′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea sextile Saturn 0.2°
- Ceres trine Mars 1.1°
- Chiron square Neptune 1.7°
- Eros sextile Saturn 2.1°
- Ceres opposition Sun 2.9°
Erik’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect
2. ♅ Uranus7 pts
in its own sign, Aquarius; disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars5 pts
disposes Saturn; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Erik’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 biquintile Uranus 0.1°
- Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.2°
- Jupiter quintile Pluto 0.2°
- Sun sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.3°
- Sun biquintile Neptune 0.8°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.9°
- Sun quincunx Uranus 1.2°
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.9°
Born the same day as Erik
Lucas Paquetá was born on August 27, 1997 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 San Antonio, at 29.4°N, nothing below −60.6° declination ever rises, which keeps Rigil Kentaurus, Acrux and Toliman permanently out of sight. Same sky, different lives.
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Born in Ox years
Year of the Ox →Also born on August 27
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Fellow Yin Metal day masters
- Lieke MarsmanDutch poet
- Cecil Day-LewisIrish-born British poet
- James StillAmerican poet from Alabama
Other Virgo Ox charts
- Charles G. Dawesvice president of the United States from 1925 to 1929
- Emil Theodor Kochersurgeon, laureate of the 1909 Nobel Prize in Medicine
- Wilhelm OstwaldBaltic German chemist
- Roy J. GlauberAmerican theoretical physicist
Other Gilded Seekers
- Petar MusaCroatian footballer
- Yéremy PinoSpanish association football player (born 2002)
- Αrda GülerTurkish association football player (born 2005)
- Giuliano SimeoneArgentine footballer (born 2002)
Famous people with Life Path 7
- Cooper DeJeanAmerican football player
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- Cooper KuppAmerican football player (born 1993)
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Erik’s cards
Computed from August 27, 1997. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The ChariotAsterNym identity card
The Gilded SeekerWestern zodiac
VirgoChinese zodiac
Ox 丑Life Path
7 · Seeker☿ Ruled by Mercury
Quicksilver Hg
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
丁
yin Fire
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Erik’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q61993531 (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 Atlanta Falcons, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Erik McCoy 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 Erik McCoy.
Quick answers about Erik McCoy’s chart
- How old is Erik McCoy?
- Erik McCoy is 29 years old, born August 27, 1997 in San Antonio, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Erik McCoy?
- Erik McCoy is a Virgo: born August 27, 1997, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
- What is Erik McCoy's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 27, 1997 birth.
- What is Erik McCoy's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What is Erik McCoy's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Libra at 29°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Erik McCoy's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 17°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Erik McCoy's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect). Uranus is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
