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Luke Gifford

Luke Gifford (born August 28, 1995, Lincoln, United States), aged 31, is an American football player, linebacker. Gifford has played for Nebraska Cornhuskers football.

Luke Gifford’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Wood Pig, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Luke Gifford’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Healer

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.

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

#33

US rank in 2025

~323,585

Americans share it since 1880

2014

its peak year

In 1995, 4,629 American boys and 6 girls were registered Luke — 82nd among boys and 12,694th among girls on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Luke’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

5

Soul Urge · freedom

1

Personality · self-directed

The name opens on L (3) and closes on E (5). The value it repeats most is 6, which numerology reads as care.

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

Luke’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

6 · 2 · 5 · 8

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Peridot, Emerald, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 🌿 Fern

Coral · Lilac · Forest

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 1995, 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 Luke apart

Luke Gifford was taught at Lincoln Southeast High School.

On Wikipedia the categories read Players of American football from Lincoln, Nebraska, Nebraska Cornhuskers football players and American football special teamers.

Jack Black (1969) and Shania Twain (1965) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Lincoln Southeast High School
Sport
American football
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Luke, according to the stars

Core essence

Luke 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 Luke is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

How Luke wants to be loved

Luke wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Luke and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Luke creates

How Luke makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Luke creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.

Instinct

Instinct: Luke 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 Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Luke is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Triggers

Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Luke fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Luke's birth date. Working below.

Where Luke sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Luke

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Luke

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

PrivateExpressive
Luke

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Luke

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

PracticalVisionary
Luke

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Luke

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 Luke Gifford

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

Luke’s birth-night reference starVegablue-white · LyraVega, in Lyra. A blue-white star, 82.8° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Vega →The warmest lightAntaresdeep red · ScorpiusAntares, in Scorpius. A deep red star, 19.5° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Antares →

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Lincoln that night

Computed for 40.81°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Vega stood nearest the zenith over Lincoln at 9 p.m. that evening, 82.8° above the horizon in Lyra.

Of the 83 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.

Lincoln sits at 40.8°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Nothing below −49.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Lincoln on any night.

Sun 10° below the horizon, Moon up and 9% lit at waxing crescent.

How unusual Luke's chart is

Chart pattern score

42 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Virgo · 1 planet at a critical degree · A leaning bowl

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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Luke Gifford in 15 seconds

Virgo Sun

Order first. Then rest, in theory.

Luke Gifford's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of August 28, 1995, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Wood Pig

Gives more than it gets.

Luke Gifford was born on August 28, 1995, which falls in a Wood Pig year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Pig means →

Life Path 6

Responsible before asked.

Luke Gifford's birth date, August 28, 1995, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 6 means →

What stands out in Luke’s chart

Luke’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 28° to 12° Virgo or Libra depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus grinds against Jupiter · Square, 0.5° orbSaturn opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 0.5° orbMars grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.6° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.8° orbMoon opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 1.2° orbSun grinds against Jupiter · Square, 1.6° orbMercury opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.6° orbSun fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 2.1° orbSun in Virgo · 4°55′☉4°Moon in Libra · 5°23′☽5°Mercury in Virgo · 29°29′☿29°Venus in Virgo · 7°02′♀7°Mars in Libra · 23°44′♂23°Jupiter in Sagittarius · 6°33′♃6°Saturn in Pisces · 22°37′ · retrograde♄℞22°Uranus in Capricorn · 27°07′ · retrograde♅℞27°Neptune in Capricorn · 23°08′ · retrograde♆℞23°Pluto in Scorpio · 27°56′♇27°

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

  • stableVenussquareJupiter0.0° to 1.1° orb

    Luke’s affections grind against their growth.

  • stableMarssquareNeptune0.3° to 0.9° orb

    Luke’s drive grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune0.5° to 0.6° orb

    Luke’s discipline opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableUranussextilePluto0.8° orb

  • stableMercurysextilePluto0.9° to 2.2° orb

  • stableSunsquareJupiter1.2° to 2.1° orb

  • stableMercurytrineUranus1.7° to 3.1° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus2.0° to 2.2° orb

  • stableMarssquareUranus3.0° to 3.7° orb

  • stableUranusconjunctionNeptune4.0° orb

  • stableSaturnsextileUranus4.5° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto4.8° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth5 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed1 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironVirgo 28°20′ (moves 0.14° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresVirgo 27°11′ (moves 0.45° over the day)

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

  • ♡ Eros ℞Aries 14°05′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Capricorn 25°38′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 26°35′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres trine Uranus 0.1°
  • Chiron sextile Pluto 0.4°
  • Ceres sextile Pluto 0.7°
  • Chiron conjunction Mercury 1.2°
  • Chiron trine Uranus 1.2°
  • Hygiea conjunction Uranus 1.5°
  • Hygiea square Mars 1.9°
  • Ceres conjunction Mercury 2.3°
  • Hygiea sextile Pluto 2.3°
  • Hygiea conjunction Neptune 2.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mars 2.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Mercury 2.9°

Luke’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn6 pts

    disposes Uranus, Neptune; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto6 pts

    in its own sign, Scorpio; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Luke’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Virgo · 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.

  • Venus sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.1°
  • Mars quincunx Saturn 1.1°
  • Jupiter semi-square Neptune 1.6°
  • Venus semi-square Mars 1.7°

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Luke’s cards

Computed from August 28, 1995. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Lovers

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Healer

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Pig 亥

Life Path

6 · Guardian

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

乙

yin Wood

亥

Pig

Water

roots & early life

Month

甲

yang Wood

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

卯

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Luke’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q66448854 (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 U.S. Air Force National Guard photo by Senior Airman Christi Richter, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Luke Gifford at Wikipedia.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Luke Gifford.

Quick answers about Luke Gifford’s chart

How old is Luke Gifford?
Luke Gifford is 31 years old, born August 28, 1995 in Lincoln, United States.
What zodiac sign is Luke Gifford?
Luke Gifford is a Virgo: born August 28, 1995, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What is Luke Gifford's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Pig, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 28, 1995 birth.
How tall is Luke Gifford?
Luke Gifford is 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Luke Gifford's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology.
What is Luke Gifford's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Virgo at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Luke Gifford's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 26°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Luke Gifford's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects). Saturn is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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