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Jamal Khashoggi

Jamal Khashoggi (born October 13, 1958, Medina, Saudi Arabia; died 2018), was a Saudi journalist. Khashoggi's honours include Time Person of the Year.

Jamal Khashoggi’s zodiac sign was Libra, Chinese zodiac was Earth Dog, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

Your match with Jamal

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Jamal Khashoggi’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Strategist

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

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

#1197

US rank in 2025

~33,501

Americans share it since 1946

1993

its peak year

In 1958, 18 American boys were registered Jamal — 1,928th on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Jamal’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

9

Soul Urge · meaning

5

Personality · restless, adaptable

The name opens on J (1) and closes on L (3). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.

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

Jamal’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

1 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Opal, Diamond, Citrine

Flower constellation

🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Amber · Blush · Gold

The record

What sets Jamal apart

Margaret Thatcher (1925) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (1989) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Jamal, according to the stars

Core essence

Jamal makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Jamal is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.

How Jamal wants to be loved

Jamal 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. Jamal gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.

How Jamal creates

How Jamal makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Jamal creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: Jamal 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Jamal is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Jamal leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Jamal scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

Computed from Jamal's birth date. Working below.

Where Jamal sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Jamal

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Jamal

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Jamal

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Jamal

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

PracticalVisionary
Jamal

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Jamal

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Jamal Khashoggi

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

Computed for 24.47°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Scheat stood nearest the zenith over Medina at 9 p.m. that evening, 77.0° above the horizon in Pegasus.

Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 84 catalog stars above the horizon.

Medina sits at 24.5°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

The Moon was at new moon, 1% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 42° down.

How unusual Jamal's chart is

Chart pattern score

42 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Libra · Mars retrograde · A leaning bowl

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The quick version

Libra Sun

Charming. Still deciding.

Jamal Khashoggi's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 13, 1958, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Libra means →

Earth Dog

The first call when it's bad.

Jamal Khashoggi was born on October 13, 1958, which falls in a Earth Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 1

Goes first. Works it out.

Jamal Khashoggi's birth date, October 13, 1958, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 1 means →

What stands out in Jamal’s chart

Jamal’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 19° to 4° Libra or Scorpio depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.4° orbMars grinds against Pluto · Square, 1° orbSun opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.5° orbMoon fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 1.6° orbJupiter fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 3.2° orbVenus opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 3.6° orbJupiter opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 3.7° orbSun opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 3.9° orbSun in Libra · 19°31′☉19°Moon in Libra · 26°43′☽26°Mercury in Libra · 25°07′☿25°Venus in Libra · 12°05′♀12°Mars in Gemini · 2°28′ · retrograde♂℞2°Jupiter in Scorpio · 7°11′♃7°Saturn in Sagittarius · 21°04′♄21°Uranus in Leo · 15°39′♅15°Neptune in Scorpio · 3°57′♆3°Pluto in Virgo · 3°31′♇3°

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

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.4° to 0.5° orb

    Jamal’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMarssquarePluto1.0° to 1.1° orb

    Jamal’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableSunsextileSaturn1.1° to 2.0° orb

    Jamal’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableVenussextileUranus3.0° to 4.2° orb

  • stableJupiterconjunctionNeptune3.1° to 3.3° orb

  • stableMercurysextileSaturn3.3° to 4.8° orb

  • stableSunsextileUranus3.4° to 4.4° orb

  • stableJupitersextilePluto3.6° to 3.8° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury5.3° to 5.9° orb

  • stableSaturntrineUranus5.4° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus7.3° to 7.6° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileSaturnorb from 0.0° to 13.2° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air5 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 17°46′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresLibra 6°25′ (moves 0.45° over the day)

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

  • ♡ Eros ℞Pisces 17°08′ (moves 0.32° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 23°11′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 26°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 opposition Mercury 1.0°
  • Chiron trine Sun 1.8°
  • Hygiea trine Mercury 1.9°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 2.1°
  • Hygiea opposition Saturn 2.1°

Jamal’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Libra; in its own sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun5 pts

    disposes Uranus; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto5 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Neptune; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Jamal’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Libra · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree 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.

  • Sun semi-square Pluto 1.0°
  • Jupiter semi-square Saturn 1.1°
  • Mars quintile Uranus 1.2°
  • Mercury biquintile Mars 1.4°
  • Mars quincunx Neptune 1.5°

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From the journal: Chinese zodiac hours and your birth hour animal · Astrology vs astronomy: when and why they separated

Jamal’s cards

Computed from October 13, 1958. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Sun

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Strategist

Western zodiac

Libra

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

1 · Pioneer

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

戊

yang Earth

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

戌

Dog

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

亥

Pig

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Jamal’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1262052 (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 April Brady / POMED, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Jamal Khashoggi at Wikipedia, jamalkhashoggi.com, IMDb and X.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Jamal Khashoggi.

Quick answers about Jamal Khashoggi’s chart

What zodiac sign was Jamal Khashoggi?
Jamal Khashoggi was a Libra: born October 13, 1958, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
What was Jamal Khashoggi's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 13, 1958 birth.
What was Jamal Khashoggi's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
What was Jamal Khashoggi's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 17°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Jamal Khashoggi's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 26°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Jamal Khashoggi's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; in its own sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Sun is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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