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John Butler

John Butler (born December 4, 2002, Greenville, United States), aged 23, is an American basketball player (born 2002).

John Butler’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Water Horse, with Life Path 11 in numerology.

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John Butler’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Seeker

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.

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

#23

US rank in 2025

~5,204,377

Americans share it since 1880

1947

its peak year

John ranked 17th among boys and 5,562nd among girls in 2002, the year of this birth, with 17,477 American boys and 21 girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What John’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

8

Expression · direction and scale

5

Soul Urge · freedom

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on J (1) and closes on N (5).

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

John’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

11 · 2 · 3 · 7

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 💠 Water Lily

Frost white · Rose-gold · Moonlight white

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 2002, 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 John apart

Wikipedia's editors put John Butler under Basketball players from Greenville, South Carolina, Florida State Seminoles men's basketball players and Capital City Go-Go players.

The same date carries Donovan Jackson and Sion James. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

Sport
basketball
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

John, according to the stars

Core essence

John is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of John 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.

The vibe

Underneath, John is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What John needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.

How John wants to be loved

John wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with John even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.

How John creates

How John makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. John creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: John is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. John is here to see what others cannot yet and to say it, an antenna for the mood of the moment. Intuitive, inspiring, sometimes overwhelmed by their own sensitivity, and learning to ground the vision in something real.

Triggers

Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means John 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 John's birth date. Working below.

Where John sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
John

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
John

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

PrivateExpressive
John

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
John

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

PracticalVisionary
John

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
John

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to John Butler

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

Computed for 34.84°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Greenville was Mirach, in Andromeda, 86.8° up.

The brightest star above the horizon was Vega in Lyra, and 102 catalog stars were up in all.

From 34.8°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −55.2° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

Sun 45° below the horizon, Moon down and 1% lit at new moon.

How unusual John's chart is

Chart pattern score

57 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Sagittarius · Grand trine · No Earth 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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Sagittarius Sun

Says the quiet part loud.

John Butler's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 4, 2002, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Sagittarius means →

Water Horse

Runs free, catches feelings anyway.

John Butler was born on December 4, 2002, which falls in a Water Horse year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Horse means →

Life Path 11

Sees what the rest missed.

John Butler's birth date, December 4, 2002, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 11 means →

What stands out in John’s chart

John’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 24° Sagittarius depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon flows with Jupiter · Trine, 0.4° orbMoon fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0.4° orbJupiter flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.9° orbVenus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 1.4° orbSaturn flows with Uranus · Trine, 1.4° orbMercury opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 1.6° orbMercury faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 3° orbSun opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 3.6° orbSun in Sagittarius · 12°22′☉12°Moon in Sagittarius · 17°40′☽17°Mercury in Sagittarius · 23°39′☿23°Venus in Scorpio · 3°23′♀3°Mars in Scorpio · 2°00′♂1°Jupiter in Leo · 18°06′ · retrograde♃℞18°Saturn in Gemini · 26°39′ · retrograde♄℞26°Uranus in Aquarius · 25°18′♅25°Neptune in Aquarius · 8°46′♆8°Pluto in Sagittarius · 17°15′♇17°

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

  • stableMoonconjunctionPluto0.1° to 7.6° orb

    John’s feelings and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableJupitertrinePluto0.8° to 0.9° orb

    John’s growth flows straight into their depths.

  • stableMercurysextileUranus0.9° to 2.4° orb

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

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars1.3° to 1.5° orb

  • stableSaturntrineUranus1.3° to 1.4° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionSaturn2.2° to 3.8° orb

  • stableSunsextileNeptune3.1° to 4.1° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionPluto4.4° to 5.4° orb

  • stableMercurytrineJupiter4.8° to 6.3° orb

  • stableMarstrineSaturn5.0° to 5.7° orb

  • stableVenussquareNeptune5.1° to 5.6° orb

  • stableSuntrineJupiter5.2° to 6.2° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire5 of 10
  • Earth0 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal0 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironCapricorn 8°04′ (moves 0.09° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresAries 4°11′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosPisces 17°04′ (moves 0.43° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Taurus 10°31′ (moves 0.14° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 22°21′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros square Pluto 0.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mercury 1.3°
  • Hygiea square Neptune 1.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Uranus 2.9°

John’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♃ Jupiter10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Pluto; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♅ Uranus6 pts

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

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto6 pts

    disposes Venus, Mars; 4 major aspects

Configurations in John’s chart

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

  • Mercury semi-square Neptune 0.1°
  • Mars semi-square Pluto 0.3°
  • Sun quintile Uranus 0.9°
  • Venus semi-square Pluto 1.1°

Born the same day as John

2 other people here were born on December 4, 2002, 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. The sky over the birthplace is not shared: from Greenville, at 34.8°N, nothing below −55.2° declination ever rises, which keeps Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of sight. Same sky, different lives.

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John’s cards

Computed from December 4, 2002. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Justice

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Seeker

Western zodiac

Sagittarius

Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

Life Path

11 · Visionary

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

John’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q112659357 (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 VCBallers, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by John Butler.

Quick answers about John Butler’s chart

How old is John Butler?
John Butler is 23 years old, born December 4, 2002 in Greenville, United States.
What zodiac sign is John Butler?
John Butler is a Sagittarius: born December 4, 2002, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
What is John Butler's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 4, 2002 birth.
How tall is John Butler?
John Butler is 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is John Butler's Life Path number?
Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
What is John Butler's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Capricorn at 8°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is John Butler's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 22°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is John Butler's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Pluto; 4 major aspects). Uranus is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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