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James Doyle

James Doyle (born April 22, 1988, United Kingdom), aged 38, is a British jockey.

James Doyle’s zodiac sign is Taurus, Chinese zodiac is Earth Dragon, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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James Doyle’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Lightkeeper

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive 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

Of the names registered in 1988, James came 9th among boys and 767th among girls, carried by 32,523 American boys and 244 girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What James’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

1

Expression · starting things

8

Soul Urge · achievement

11

Personality · perceptive

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

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

7 · 1 · 6

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Diamond, Diamond, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daisy · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

White · Blush · Gold

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 1988, 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

The encyclopaedia's own shelving for James Doyle: Sportspeople from Cambridge and English jockeys.

Robert Oppenheimer (1904) and Jack Nicholson (1937) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Sport
horse racing
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

James, according to the stars

Core essence

James 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 James 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, James is all feeling, tide in and tide out. The Moon in Cancer means moods are weather, real and passing, and memory is long: they keep every kindness and, quietly, every slight. What James needs to feel safe is a soft place to land that is not going anywhere. Give them that and they give you everything.

How James wants to be loved

James wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to James like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

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 larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. James 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: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. James goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.

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.

Intimate circleWide network
James

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
James

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

PrivateExpressive
James

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
James

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

PracticalVisionary
James

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
James

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to James Doyle

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

James’s birth-night reference starMerakwhite · Ursa MajorMerak, in Ursa Major. A white star, 80.7° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Merak →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 46.3° 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 United Kingdom that night

Computed for 54.60°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Merak stood nearest the zenith over United Kingdom at 9 p.m. that evening, 80.7° above the horizon in Ursa Major.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 104 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 54.6°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.

Nothing below −35.4° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from United Kingdom on any night.

The Moon was at first quarter, 40% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 5° down.

How unusual James's chart is

Chart pattern score

55 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Taurus · T-square onto Mars · No Fire planets

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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If you only read one paragraph

Taurus Sun

Stubborn is the polite word.

James Doyle's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of April 22, 1988, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Taurus means →

Earth Dragon

Born for the big room.

James Doyle was born on April 22, 1988, which falls in a Earth Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 7

Solitary, curious, deep.

James Doyle's birth date, April 22, 1988, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 7 means →

What stands out in James’s chart

James’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 9° to 22° Cancer depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter flows with Neptune · Trine, 0° orbSun flows with Saturn · Trine, 0.1° orbMars grinds against Jupiter · Square, 0.3° orbMars grinds against Pluto · Square, 1° orbJupiter faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 1.3° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.3° orbSaturn fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 1.5° orbSun flows with Uranus · Trine, 1.6° orbSun in Taurus · 2°32′☉2°Moon in Cancer · 16°04′☽16°Mercury in Taurus · 4°38′☿4°Venus in Gemini · 16°42′♀16°Mars in Aquarius · 10°25′♂10°Jupiter in Taurus · 10°10′♃10°Saturn in Capricorn · 2°27′ · retrograde♄℞2°Uranus in Capricorn · 0°55′ · retrograde♅℞0°Neptune in Capricorn · 10°10′ · retrograde♆℞10°Pluto in Scorpio · 11°27′ · retrograde♇℞11°

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

  • stableSuntrineSaturn0.0° to 0.6° orb

    James’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableMarssquareJupiter0.0° to 0.5° orb

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

  • stableJupitertrineNeptune0.0° to 0.1° orb

    James’s growth flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableMarssquarePluto0.7° to 1.4° orb

  • stableSuntrineUranus1.1° to 2.1° orb

  • stableMercurytrineSaturn1.1° to 3.3° orb

  • stableJupiteroppositionPluto1.1° to 1.4° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.3° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury1.5° to 2.7° orb

  • stableSaturnconjunctionUranus1.5° orb

  • stableMercurytrineUranus2.6° to 4.8° orb

  • stableMercurytrineNeptune4.5° to 6.6° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire0 of 10
  • Earth6 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable1 of 10

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

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

What these five are read as, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironGemini 24°60′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 12°07′ (moves 0.34° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosPisces 5°46′ (moves 0.53° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaLeo 28°51′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 27°33′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres trine Pluto 0.7°
  • Eros sextile Mercury 1.1°
  • Ceres sextile Jupiter 1.9°
  • Ceres sextile Neptune 2.0°
  • Hygiea trine Uranus 2.1°

James’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury8 pts

    disposes Venus; 7 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn8 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Uranus, Neptune; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus7 pts

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

Configurations in James’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Taurus · Sun, Mercury, JupiterThree 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 Mars · Jupiter, Pluto, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Mars · Mercury, Pluto, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

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

  • Mars semi-sextile Neptune 0.3°
  • Venus biquintile Pluto 0.7°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.8°

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James’s cards

Computed from April 22, 1988. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Lightkeeper

Western zodiac

Taurus

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

7 · Seeker

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

戊

yang Earth

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

辰

Dragon

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

James’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q17198109 (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 toitoinebzh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

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Quick answers about James Doyle’s chart

How old is James Doyle?
James Doyle is 38 years old, born April 22, 1988 in United Kingdom.
What zodiac sign is James Doyle?
James Doyle is a Taurus: born April 22, 1988, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
What is James Doyle's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 22, 1988 birth.
What is James Doyle's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
What is James Doyle's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 24°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is James Doyle's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 27°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is James Doyle's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: disposes Venus; 7 major aspects). Saturn is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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