M. Stanley Whittingham
M. Stanley Whittingham (born December 22, 1941, Nottingham, United Kingdom), aged 84, is a Nobel laureate in chemistry & American chemist. Whittingham is best known for lithium-ion battery. Whittingham's honours include Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Knight Bachelor and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
M. Stanley Whittingham’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius or Capricorn (the Sun changed sign that day, and no documented birth time settles which), Chinese zodiac is Metal Snake, with Life Path 4 in numerology.
Metal Snake, with 
Life Path 4 in numerology.Your match with M. Stanley Whittingham
What M. Stanley Whittingham’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
7
Expression · depth and research
7
Soul Urge · understanding
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on M (4) and closes on M (4). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
M. Stanley Whittingham’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
4 · 2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
—
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Turquoise, Your planetary stone, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🤍 White Magnolia
Frost white · Moonlight white
The record
What sets M. Stanley Whittingham apart
Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887) and Ralph Fiennes (1962) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
M. Stanley Whittingham, according to the stars
How M. Stanley Whittingham wants to be loved
M. Stanley Whittingham wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let M. Stanley Whittingham be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.
How M. Stanley Whittingham creates
How M. Stanley Whittingham makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. M. Stanley Whittingham builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.
Instinct
Instinct: M. Stanley Whittingham is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. M. Stanley Whittingham is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.
Triggers
Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means M. Stanley Whittingham gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.
Computed from M. Stanley Whittingham's birth date. Working below.
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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Nottingham on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
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The sky over Nottingham that night
Computed for 52.95°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Nottingham at 9 p.m. that evening: Miram of Perseus, within 7.3° of the exact zenith.
Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 103 catalog stars above the horizon.
At 53.0°N there are stars that never set at all. Vega, Capella and Deneb stay up year round.
Nothing below −37.0° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Nottingham on any night.
The Moon, 24% lit at waxing crescent, was still up; the Sun sat 36° below the horizon.
How unusual M.'s chart is
Chart pattern score
38 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
3 planets at a critical degree · No Water 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.
Score your own chart →If you only read one paragraph
Sagittarius or Capricorn Sun
M. Stanley Whittingham was born on a day when the Sun moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn. Without a documented birth time, the exact Sun sign cannot be determined reliably, so AsterNym shows both rather than choosing one.
Metal Snake
Metal SnakeWise, cool, hard to read.
M. Stanley Whittingham was born on December 22, 1941, which falls in a Metal Snake year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Snake means →Life Path 4
Life Path 4The one who reads the manual.
M. Stanley Whittingham's birth date, December 22, 1941, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 4 means →What stands out in M. Stanley Whittingham’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in M. Stanley Whittingham's date-only chart is Sun conjunction Mercury, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Five of the ten planets are in Earth signs, and none in Water.
- Four planets were retrograde on the birth date: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto.
M. Stanley Whittingham’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 17° to 1° Aquarius or Pisces 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
stableSunconjunctionMercury0.0° to 0.5° orb
M. Stanley Whittingham’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableSunsquareNeptune0.0° to 0.9° orb
M. Stanley Whittingham’s core identity grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMercurysquareNeptune0.0° to 1.4° orb
M. Stanley Whittingham’s mind grinds against their imagination.
stableVenustrineJupiter1.0° to 1.8° orb
stableUranustrineNeptune2.7° to 2.8° orb
stableSaturnconjunctionUranus4.6° orb
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.0° to 10.4° depending on birth time
possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.1° to 11.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.1° to 11.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.1° to 8.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 0.1° to 9.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 3.2° to 16.9° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water0 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.
M. Stanley Whittingham’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Leo 14°02′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresCapricorn 27°22′ (moves 0.38° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 2°00′ (moves 0.71° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Taurus 27°03′ (moves 0.13° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 2°16′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea conjunction Uranus 0.1°
- Ceres trine Uranus 0.3°
- Chiron sextile Jupiter 0.5°
- Chiron opposition Venus 0.8°
- Eros sextile Neptune 2.2°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 2.4°
- Ceres trine Neptune 2.5°
- Hygiea trine Neptune 2.8°
M. Stanley Whittingham’s dominant planets
1. ♄ Saturn6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 1 major aspect
2. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Jupiter, Neptune; 2 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun3 pts
disposes Pluto; 2 major aspects
Configurations in M. Stanley Whittingham’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 quintile Pluto 0.8°
- Sun biquintile Pluto 0.9°
- Mercury biquintile Pluto 1.1°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.7°
- Mars semi-sextile Saturn 1.8°
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From the journal: Every sign's ruling planet and what it governs · Inner, outer and secret animals: the Four Pillars connection
M. Stanley Whittingham’s cards
Computed from December 22, 1941. Tap to flip.
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Wood.
Year
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
甲
yang Wood
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
M. Stanley Whittingham’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q285062 (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.
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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 M. Stanley Whittingham.
Quick answers about M. Stanley Whittingham’s chart
- How old is M. Stanley Whittingham?
- M. Stanley Whittingham is 84 years old, born December 22, 1941 in Nottingham, United Kingdom.
- What zodiac sign is M. Stanley Whittingham?
- M. Stanley Whittingham was born on a day when the Sun moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn. Without a documented birth time, the exact Sun sign cannot be determined reliably, so AsterNym shows both rather than choosing one.
- What is M. Stanley Whittingham's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 22, 1941 birth.
- What is M. Stanley Whittingham's Life Path number?
- Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
- What is M. Stanley Whittingham's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Leo at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is M. Stanley Whittingham's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 2°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is M. Stanley Whittingham's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 1 major aspect). Mercury is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
