James Coulter
James Coulter (born December 1, 1959, Buffalo, United States), aged 66, is an American businessman.
James Coulter’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Earth Pig, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Pig, with 
Life Path 1 in numerology.Your match with James
James Coulter’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Storyteller
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
How common is the name James in the U.S.?
#6
US rank in 2025
~5,274,520
Americans share it since 1880
1947
its peak year
The SSA recorded 78,648 American boys and 294 girls named James in 1959: 3rd among boys and 574th among girls for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What James’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
7
Expression · depth and research
11
Soul Urge · insight
5
Personality · restless, adaptable
The name opens on J (1) and closes on S (1). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 3: drive against voice.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
James’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
1 · 2 · 5 · 8
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Frost white · Rose-gold · Gold
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 1959, 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 James apart
Study took James Coulter to Stanford Graduate School of Business and Shawnee High School.
On the family side, James Coulter was married Penny Coulter.
Andrew Tate (1986) and Zoë Kravitz (1988) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Stanford Graduate School of Business, Shawnee High School and Stanford University
- Citizenship
- United States
- Wikipedia editions
- 4
What the chart says
James, according to the stars
Core essence
James is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of James 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 James wants to be loved
James 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. James gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How James creates
How James makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. James creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.
Instinct
Instinct: James is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. James 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 James leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means James 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 James's birth date. Working below.
Where James sits
Six lines
James’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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 James Coulter
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Buffalo 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 Buffalo that night
Computed for 42.89°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Buffalo at 9 p.m. that evening: Almach of Andromeda, within 6.7° of the exact zenith.
Of the 101 catalog stars above the horizon, Vega was the brightest.
Buffalo sits at 42.9°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Nothing below −47.1° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Buffalo on any night.
The Moon, 5% lit at waxing crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 46° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Buffalo, United States
- Lives in
- San Francisco
Wikidata records San Francisco as James Coulter's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for James Coulter: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual James's chart is
Chart pattern score
22 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
A bowl chart
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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Sagittarius Sun
Sagittarius SunSays the quiet part loud.
James Coulter's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 1, 1959, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Sagittarius means →Earth Pig
Earth PigTrusts easily. Rarely regrets it.
James Coulter was born on December 1, 1959, which falls in a Earth Pig year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Pig means →Life Path 1
Life Path 1Goes first. Works it out.
James Coulter's birth date, December 1, 1959, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 1 means →What stands out in James’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in James Coulter's date-only chart is Saturn trine Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Mercury, Mars and Neptune, sit together in Scorpio, which astrologers call a stellium.
- James Coulter combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Storyteller.
James’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 20° to 5° Sagittarius or Capricorn 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
stableSaturntrinePluto0.1° to 0.2° orb
James’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableVenussextileUranus1.6° to 2.8° orb
James’s affections open doors for their need for freedom.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.7° orb
James’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSaturnsextileNeptune1.8° to 1.9° orb
stableSunsquarePluto2.1° to 3.1° orb
stableSunconjunctionJupiter2.8° to 3.6° orb
stableMercurysquareUranus2.9° to 3.3° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionMars3.8° to 4.9° orb
stableJupitersquarePluto5.7° to 5.9° orb
possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.0° to 11.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineUranusorb from 0.1° to 14.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionSaturnorb from 0.5° to 15.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
James’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAquarius 23°07′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresSagittarius 27°07′ (moves 0.40° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 27°31′ (moves 0.61° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaLeo 28°37′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 12°19′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron trine Venus 0.1°
- Hygiea square Mars 0.1°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Jupiter 0.4°
- Chiron square Mercury 1.0°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 2.1°
James’s dominant planets
1. ♃ Jupiter8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; in its own sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto7 pts
disposes Mercury, Mars, Neptune; 4 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn4 pts
in its own sign, Capricorn; 2 major aspects
Configurations in James’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.
- Saturn sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.1°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.5°
- Venus quintile Saturn 0.7°
- Sun semi-sextile Neptune 0.9°
- Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.9°
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- Mike LuckovichAmerican editorial cartoonist
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Fellow Sagittarius suns
- Terrell OwensAmerican football player (born 1973)
- Jackson RathboneAmerican actor and musician
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Born in Pig years
- Dillon BrooksCanadian basketball player (born 1996)
- Jevon CarterAmerican basketball player (born 1995)
- Luke KornetAmerican basketball player (born 1995)
Also born on December 1
- Andrew Tate1986
- Zoë Kravitz1988
- Chanel Iman1990
- Robert Irwin2003
- Bette Midler1945
- Janelle Monáe1985
Fellow Yin Fire day masters
- Jalen SlawsonAmerican basketball player (born 1999)
- Jonathan KumingaCongolese basketball player
- Miles BridgesAmerican basketball player (born 1998)
Other Sagittarius Pig charts
- Timothy CastagneBelgian association football player
- Alexander SørlothNorwegian association football player (born 1995)
- Robert SpillaneAmerican football linebacker
- Kelly Oubre Jr.American basketball player (born 1995)
Other Radiant Storytellers
- Rita HayworthAmerican actress
- Janis JoplinAmerican singer
- Khaled HosseiniAfghan novelist
- Gabriel BoricPresident of Chile from 2022 to 2026
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From the journal: Sect: day charts vs night charts · Why your Chinese sign might be wrong
James’s cards
Computed from December 1, 1959. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The SunAsterNym identity card
The Radiant StorytellerWestern zodiac
SagittariusChinese zodiac
Pig 亥Life Path
1 · Pioneer♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
己
yin Earth
亥
Pig
Water
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
James’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q15052218 (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 James Coulter.
Quick answers about James Coulter’s chart
- How old is James Coulter?
- James Coulter is 66 years old, born December 1, 1959 in Buffalo, United States.
- What zodiac sign is James Coulter?
- James Coulter is a Sagittarius: born December 1, 1959, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
- What is James Coulter's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Pig, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 1, 1959 birth.
- What is James Coulter's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
- What is James Coulter's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 23°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is James Coulter's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 12°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is James Coulter's dominant planet?
- Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; in its own sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
