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Grant Williams

Grant Williams (born November 30, 1998, Houston, United States), aged 27, is an American basketball player (born 1998). Williams has played for Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks and Tennessee Volunteers basketball. Williams's honours include Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year.

Grant Williams’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Earth Tiger, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Grant Williams’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Explorer

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#228

US rank in 2025

~136,669

Americans share it since 1880

1997

its peak year

Grant ranked 127th among boys and 14,960th among girls in 1998, the year of this birth, with 3,014 American boys and 5 girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Grant’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

2

Soul Urge · closeness

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on G (7) and closes on T (2). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 9: drive against empathy.

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

Grant’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Topaz, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌸 Peony · 🌻 Zinnia

Gold · Rose-gold · Terracotta

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 1998, 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 Grant apart

Grant Williams took the Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year in 2019, at 21.

Training came by way of Providence Day School and University of Tennessee.

The working life starts in 2019, at 21.

Wikipedia's editors put Grant Williams under Providence Day School alumni, Basketball players from Charlotte, North Carolina and Tennessee Volunteers basketball players.

The same date carries Boye Mafe. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

Educated at
Providence Day School and University of Tennessee
Awards
Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year (2019)
Working from
2019
Sport
basketball
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
15

What the chart says

Grant, according to the stars

Core essence

Grant is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Grant 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 Grant wants to be loved

Grant wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Grant and watch them fall for you again.

How Grant creates

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

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Grant 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: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Grant fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Grant's birth date. Working below.

Where Grant sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Grant

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Grant

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

PrivateExpressive
Grant

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Grant

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

PracticalVisionary
Grant

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Grant

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Grant Williams

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

Computed for 29.76°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Houston at 9 p.m. that evening: Mirach of Andromeda, within 6.1° of the exact zenith.

Of the 99 catalog stars above the horizon, Vega was the brightest.

From 29.8°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Nothing below −60.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Rigil Kentaurus, Hadar, Acrux and Toliman were never visible from Houston on any night.

Sun 46° below the horizon, Moon up and 91% lit at waxing gibbous.

How unusual Grant's chart is

Chart pattern score

55 / 100 · Unusual

4-planet stellium in Sagittarius · No Earth planets · 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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The quick version

Sagittarius Sun

Restless in a good way.

Grant Williams's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of November 30, 1998, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Sagittarius means →

Earth Tiger

Courage before caution.

Grant Williams was born on November 30, 1998, which falls in a Earth Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 5

Five doors open at once.

Grant Williams's birth date, November 30, 1998, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Grant’s chart

Grant’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 20° to 5° Aries or Taurus depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 0.1° orbSun fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0.4° orbMercury opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.9° orbSun opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 1.3° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.6° orbMars flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.8° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 2.1° orbMoon grinds against Neptune · Square, 2.5° orbSun in Sagittarius · 8°19′☉8°Moon in Aries · 27°35′☽27°Mercury in Sagittarius · 10°27′ · retrograde☿℞10°Venus in Sagittarius · 16°10′♀16°Mars in Libra · 1°51′♂1°Jupiter in Pisces · 18°40′♃18°Saturn in Aries · 27°31′ · retrograde♄℞27°Uranus in Aquarius · 9°34′♅9°Neptune in Aquarius · 0°04′♆0°Pluto in Sagittarius · 7°56′♇7°

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

  • stableSunconjunctionPluto0.0° to 0.9° orb

    Grant’s core identity and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMoonconjunctionSaturn0.1° to 7.6° orb

    Grant’s feelings and discipline act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMercurysextileUranus0.2° to 1.6° orb

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

  • stableSunsextileUranus0.8° to 1.7° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury0.9° to 3.3° orb

  • stableMarstrineNeptune1.5° to 2.1° orb

  • stableUranussextilePluto1.6° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionPluto1.8° to 3.2° orb

  • stableVenussquareJupiter1.9° to 3.1° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune2.5° to 2.6° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus4.4° to 7.0° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus7.7° to 8.0° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire6 of 10
  • Earth0 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironScorpio 25°27′ (moves 0.13° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Gemini 6°03′ (moves 0.23° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 20°60′ (moves 0.56° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaVirgo 1°12′ (moves 0.14° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 9°09′ (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 square Uranus 0.4°
  • Ceres opposition Pluto 1.9°
  • Ceres opposition Sun 2.3°
  • Eros sextile Jupiter 2.3°

Grant’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♃ Jupiter8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Pluto; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♅ Uranus6 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; disposes Neptune; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun4 pts

    4 major aspects

Configurations in Grant’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Sagittarius · Sun, Mercury, Venus, PlutoThree 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, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Venus semi-square Neptune 1.1°

Born the same day as Grant

Boye Mafe was born on November 30, 1998 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. What the chart cannot reach is the birthplace. Houston sits at 29.8°N, far enough north that Rigil Kentaurus, Hadar, Acrux and Toliman never clear the horizon. Same sky, different lives.

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From the journal: Your Kua number, and why it splits households · Do twins have the same birth chart?

Grant’s cards

Computed from November 30, 1998. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Temperance

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Explorer

Western zodiac

Sagittarius

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

5 · Explorer

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

戊

yang Earth

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Grant’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q50363033 (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 Plan9fromtheabyss, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Grant Williams at Wikipedia and Instagram.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Grant Williams.

Quick answers about Grant Williams’s chart

How old is Grant Williams?
Grant Williams is 27 years old, born November 30, 1998 in Houston, United States.
What zodiac sign is Grant Williams?
Grant Williams is a Sagittarius: born November 30, 1998, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
What is Grant Williams's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 30, 1998 birth.
How tall is Grant Williams?
Grant Williams is 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Grant Williams's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What is Grant Williams's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Scorpio at 25°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Grant Williams's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Grant Williams's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Pluto; 1 major aspect). Uranus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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