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Malik Hooker

Malik Hooker (born April 2, 1996, New Castle, United States), aged 30, is an American football player. Hooker has played for Ohio State Buckeyes football.

Malik Hooker’s zodiac sign is Aries, Chinese zodiac is Fire Rat, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Malik Hooker’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Pioneer

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

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

#437

US rank in 2025

~49,866

Americans share it since 1949

1996

its peak year

The SSA recorded 4,026 American boys and 24 girls named Malik in 1996: 97th among boys and 4,402nd among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Malik’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

1

Expression · starting things

9

Soul Urge · meaning

1

Personality · self-directed

The name opens on M (4) and closes on K (2).

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

Malik’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Diamond, Red Coral, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌺 Poppy

White · Crimson · Flame orange

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 3, trigram Zhen 震, East group. Best direction South, worst Southwest.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1996, 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 Malik apart

Study took Malik Hooker to New Castle Area School District.

Wikipedia files Malik Hooker under Players of American football from Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, Sportspeople from New Castle, Pennsylvania and Ohio State Buckeyes football players.

Zach Bryan shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.

Educated at
New Castle Area School District
Sport
American football
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Malik, according to the stars

Core essence

Malik leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Malik is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.

How Malik wants to be loved

Malik wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Malik is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.

How Malik creates

How Malik 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. Malik 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: Malik is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Malik 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 Malik 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 Malik's birth date. Working below.

Where Malik sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Malik

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Malik

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

PrivateExpressive
Malik

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Malik

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

PracticalVisionary
Malik

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Malik

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Malik Hooker

Three stars chosen from the real sky above New Castle 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 New Castle that night

Computed for 41.00°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at New Castle at 9 p.m. that evening: Alkaphrah of Ursa Major, within 7.3° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 102 catalog stars were up in all.

New Castle sits at 41.0°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −49.0° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at full moon, 99% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 24° down.

How unusual Malik's chart is

Chart pattern score

54 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Aries · A bowl chart · 2 planets at a critical degree

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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Aries Sun

Runs at it head first.

Malik Hooker's Sun was in Aries for the whole of April 2, 1996, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Aries means →

Fire Rat

Charming, and counting the exits.

Malik Hooker was born on April 2, 1996, which falls in a Fire Rat year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rat means →

Life Path 4

The one who reads the manual.

Malik Hooker's birth date, April 2, 1996, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Malik’s chart

Malik’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 21° to 4° Virgo or Libra depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon flows with Neptune · Trine, 0.1° orbVenus opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 0.3° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.1° orbMoon flows with Venus · Trine, 1.5° orbVenus flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.5° orbMoon faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 1.8° orbSaturn opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.9° orbSun grinds against Jupiter · Square, 2.9° orbSun in Aries · 13°14′☉13°Moon in Virgo · 27°37′☽27°Mercury in Aries · 18°57′☿18°Venus in Taurus · 29°06′♀29°Mars in Aries · 7°03′♂7°Jupiter in Capricorn · 16°06′♃16°Saturn in Pisces · 29°26′♄29°Uranus in Aquarius · 4°03′♅4°Neptune in Capricorn · 27°34′♆27°Pluto in Sagittarius · 2°54′ · retrograde♇℞2°

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

  • stableVenussextileSaturn0.0° to 0.8° orb

    Malik’s affections open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMoontrineNeptune0.1° to 6.5° orb

    Malik’s feelings flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableVenustrineNeptune1.1° to 2.0° orb

    Malik’s affections flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableUranussextilePluto1.1° to 1.2° orb

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune1.8° to 1.9° orb

  • stableMercurysquareJupiter1.9° to 3.8° orb

  • stableSunsquareJupiter2.4° to 3.3° orb

  • stableMarssextileUranus2.6° to 3.4° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionPluto3.3° to 4.3° orb

  • stableSaturntrinePluto3.4° to 3.5° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto3.8° to 4.5° orb

  • stableVenustrineUranus4.5° to 5.4° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Libra 11°01′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 15°40′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosGemini 25°08′ (moves 0.94° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 23°39′ (moves 0.35° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 20°52′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith square Mercury 1.9°
  • Chiron opposition Sun 2.2°
  • Ceres trine Sun 2.4°

Malik’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♂ Mars11 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aries; in its own sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn7 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Neptune; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus7 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; 5 major aspects

Configurations in Malik’s chart

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

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.9°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.1°
  • Jupiter quintile Saturn 1.3°
  • Jupiter semi-square Pluto 1.8°

Born the same day as Malik

Zach Bryan was born on April 2, 1996 too, 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. One thing a birthday twin cannot share is the latitude. At 41.0°N, the sky above New Castle stops at −49.0° declination. Same sky, different lives.

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From the journal: Moon sign vs rising sign vs Sun sign · Is astrology a science?

Malik’s cards

Computed from April 2, 1996. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Emperor

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Pioneer

Western zodiac

Aries

Chinese zodiac

Rat 子

Life Path

4 · Architect

♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

丙

yang Fire

子

Rat

Water

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

卯

Rabbit

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Malik’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q27662938 (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 All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Malik Hooker at Wikipedia and X.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Malik Hooker.

Quick answers about Malik Hooker’s chart

How old is Malik Hooker?
Malik Hooker is 30 years old, born April 2, 1996 in New Castle, United States.
What zodiac sign is Malik Hooker?
Malik Hooker is an Aries: born April 2, 1996, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day.
What is Malik Hooker's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rat, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 2, 1996 birth.
How tall is Malik Hooker?
Malik Hooker is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Malik Hooker's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What is Malik Hooker's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Libra at 11°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Malik Hooker's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 20°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Malik Hooker's dominant planet?
Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; in its own sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury; 4 major aspects). Saturn is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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