James Larkin Pearson
James Larkin Pearson (born September 13, 1879, Wilkes County, United States; died 1981), was an American poet, newspaper publisher. Pearson served as North Carolina Poet Laureate.
James Larkin Pearson’s zodiac sign was Virgo, Chinese zodiac was Earth Rabbit, with Life Path 2 in numerology.
Virgo, Chinese zodiac was 
Earth Rabbit, with 
Life Path 2 in numerology.Your match with James
James Larkin Pearson’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Healer
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional 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
No US figure exists for 1879 — the SSA series begins 1 years later. James opened it at 3rd among boys and 344th among girls, 5,927 American boys and 22 girls.
US Social Security Administration public records
What James’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
1
Soul Urge · independence
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
2 · 3 · 4 · 6
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Sapphire, Emerald, Citrine
Flower constellation
⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🌻 Zinnia
Lavender · Lilac · Terracotta
The record
What sets James apart
Wikipedia files James Larkin Pearson under People from Wilkes County, North Carolina, Poets laureate of North Carolina and American male poets.
Roald Dahl (1916) and Niall Horan (1993) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Citizenship
- United States
- Wikipedia editions
- 2
What the chart says
James, according to the stars
Core essence
James 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 James is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.
The vibe
Underneath, James needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What James needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.
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 make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. James creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: James is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. James is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.
Triggers
Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means James is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.
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 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 may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
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 James Larkin Pearson
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Wilkes County 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 Wilkes County that night
Computed for 36.20°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Wilkes County was Sadr, in Cygnus, 85.2° up.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 87 catalog stars above the horizon.
Wilkes County sits at 36.2°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Wilkes County at all: they sit past the −53.8° declination limit this latitude imposes.
Sun 27° below the horizon, Moon down and 6% lit at waning crescent.
How unusual James's chart is
Chart pattern score
53 / 100 · Unusual
3-planet stellium in Virgo · Five planets retrograde · Venus 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.
Score your own chart →The quick version
Virgo Sun
Virgo SunHelps by correcting.
James Larkin Pearson's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 13, 1879, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Virgo means →Earth Rabbit
Earth RabbitSoft voice, sharp read.
James Larkin Pearson was born on September 13, 1879, which falls in a Earth Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rabbit means →Life Path 2
Life Path 2Quiet power, real power.
James Larkin Pearson's birth date, September 13, 1879, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 2 means →What stands out in James’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in James Larkin Pearson's date-only chart is Jupiter opposition Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Uranus, sit together in Virgo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets are in Earth signs.
- James Larkin Pearson combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Healer.
James’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 24° Leo 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
stableJupiteroppositionUranus0.3° to 0.5° orb
James’s growth pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableMercuryconjunctionUranus1.5° to 2.9° orb
James’s mind and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercuryoppositionJupiter1.8° to 3.4° orb
James’s mind pulls against their growth from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableMarsconjunctionPluto2.0° to 2.3° orb
stableSuntrineMars4.4° to 5.0° orb
stableMercurysquarePluto5.4° to 6.8° orb
stableUranustrineNeptune6.2° to 6.3° orb
stableVenusoppositionSaturn7.6° to 7.9° orb
possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 0.1° to 10.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 12.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareMarsorb from 1.3° to 14.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 3.3° to 16.8° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth6 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
James’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 12°45′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresLeo 2°48′ (moves 0.40° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosGemini 29°35′ (moves 0.83° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 15°02′ (moves 0.16° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 18°24′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron conjunction Neptune 0.9°
- Hygiea conjunction Saturn 1.0°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Sun 2.1°
James’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Uranus; 3 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus6 pts
in its own sign, Libra; disposes Mars, Neptune, Pluto; 1 major aspect
3. ♂ Mars3 pts
disposes Saturn; 2 major aspects
Configurations in James’s chart
Stellium in Virgo · Sun, Mercury, UranusThree 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 quincunx Jupiter 0.2°
- Venus biquintile Neptune 0.4°
- Venus semi-sextile Uranus 0.6°
- Saturn semi-square Pluto 1.6°
More people like James
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- Roald Dahl1916
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From the journal: 2027, Year of the Goat: what it means for every sign · Chinese zodiac hours and your birth hour animal
James’s cards
Computed from September 13, 1879. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
JusticeAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast HealerWestern zodiac
VirgoChinese zodiac
Rabbit 卯Life Path
2 · Diplomat☿ Ruled by Mercury
Quicksilver Hg
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
己
yin Earth
卯
Rabbit
Wood
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
酉
Rooster
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
James’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q15459034 (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.
The same James Larkin Pearson at Wikipedia.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by James Larkin Pearson.
Quick answers about James Larkin Pearson’s chart
- What zodiac sign was James Larkin Pearson?
- James Larkin Pearson was a Virgo: born September 13, 1879, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
- What was James Larkin Pearson's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rabbit, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 13, 1879 birth.
- What was James Larkin Pearson's Life Path number?
- Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
- What was James Larkin Pearson's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 12°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was James Larkin Pearson's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was James Larkin Pearson's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Uranus; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
