Manny Crisostomo
Manny Crisostomo (born November 28, 1958, Sinajana, United States), aged 67, is a Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist from Guam. Crisostomo's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography and Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award.
Manny Crisostomo’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Earth Dog, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Dog, with 
Life Path 8 in numerology.Your match with Manny
Manny Crisostomo’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Storyteller
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Manny in the U.S.?
#3221
US rank in 2025
~4,087
Americans share it since 1900
2009
its peak year
Manny ranked 1,123rd in 1958, the year of this birth, with 47 American boys on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Manny’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
33
Expression · lifting other people
1
Soul Urge · independence
5
Personality · restless, adaptable
The name opens on M (4) and closes on Y (7). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 6: drive against care.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Manny’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
8 · 3 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Topaz, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌸 Peony · 🌻 Zinnia
Gold · Rose-gold · Terracotta
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 1958, 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 Manny apart
Manny Crisostomo took the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography in 1989, at 31.
The classrooms behind this chart: Father Dueñas Memorial School and University of Guam.
Wikipedia's editors put Manny Crisostomo under Guamanian journalists, University of Guam alumni and Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography winners.
Anna Nicole Smith (1967) and Alan Ritchson (1982) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Father Dueñas Memorial School, University of Guam and University of Missouri
- Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography (1989) and Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award (2005)
- Wikipedia editions
- 2
What the chart says
Manny, according to the stars
Core essence
Manny is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Manny 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.
How Manny wants to be loved
Manny wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Manny and watch them fall for you again.
How Manny creates
How Manny 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. Manny 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: Manny is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Manny is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
Triggers
Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Manny 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 Manny's birth date. Working below.
Where Manny sits
Six lines
Manny’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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 Manny Crisostomo
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Sinajana 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 Sinajana that night
Computed for 13.46°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Sinajana was Torcular, in Pisces, 79.9° up.
Of the 89 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.
From 13.5°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
The Moon, 96% lit at waning gibbous, was still up; the Sun sat 44° below the horizon.
How unusual Manny's chart is
Chart pattern score
65 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Sagittarius · T-square onto Uranus · No Air 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 →Manny Crisostomo at a glance
Sagittarius Sun
Sagittarius SunSays the quiet part loud.
Manny Crisostomo's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of November 28, 1958, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Sagittarius means →Earth Dog
Earth DogThe first call when it's bad.
Manny Crisostomo was born on November 28, 1958, which falls in a Earth Dog year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dog means →Life Path 8
Life Path 8Wants it all. Gets most.
Manny Crisostomo's birth date, November 28, 1958, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 8 means →What stands out in Manny’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Manny Crisostomo's date-only chart is Mercury conjunction Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus and Saturn, sit together in Sagittarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Manny Crisostomo combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Storyteller.
Manny’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 17° to 0° Gemini or Cancer 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
stableMoonoppositionMercury0.1° to 7.4° orb
Manny’s feelings pull against their mind from across the wheel.
stableMoonoppositionSaturn0.1° to 7.7° orb
Manny’s feelings pull against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableMercuryconjunctionSaturn0.1° to 0.3° orb
Manny’s mind and discipline act as one.
stableSunsquarePluto0.6° to 1.6° orb
stableJupitersquareUranus0.7° to 0.9° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.4° orb
stableMarsoppositionJupiter2.5° to 3.0° orb
stableMarssquareUranus3.4° to 3.7° orb
stableSunconjunctionVenus4.0° to 4.2° orb
stableVenussquarePluto4.6° to 5.8° orb
possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 1.4° to 13.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 4.1° to 16.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire5 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal0 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable6 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Manny’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAquarius 18°10′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresLibra 26°34′ (moves 0.42° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosPisces 18°24′ (moves 0.34° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Gemini 18°36′ (moves 0.19° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 1°15′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron square Jupiter 1.0°
- Ceres sextile Saturn 1.1°
- Ceres sextile Mercury 1.2°
- Eros trine Jupiter 1.3°
- Eros sextile Mars 1.5°
- Chiron square Mars 1.7°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 1.8°
- Hygiea sextile Uranus 2.3°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Pluto 3.0°
Manny’s dominant planets
1. ♃ Jupiter9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Saturn; 2 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto5 pts
disposes Jupiter, Neptune; 3 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun3 pts
disposes Uranus; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Manny’s chart
Stellium in Sagittarius · Sun, Mercury, Venus, SaturnThree 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.
T-square onto Uranus · Mars, Jupiter, UranusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun semi-sextile Neptune 0.3°
- Mars biquintile Saturn 0.4°
- Mercury biquintile Mars 0.6°
- Jupiter quintile Pluto 0.9°
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Fellow Sagittarius suns
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Born in Dog years
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Also born on November 28
- Anna Nicole Smith1967
- Alan Ritchson1982
- Trey Songz1984
- Colman Domingo1969
- Michael Bennet1964
- Ryan Kwanten1976
Fellow Yin Earth day masters
- Junya ItōJapanese association football player (born 1993)
- Djibril SowSwiss association football player
- Kevin DansoAustrian association football player (born 1998)
Other Sagittarius Dog charts
- Hunter HenryAmerican football player
- Johnny MundtAmerican football tight end
- Trey HendricksonAmerican football player (born 1994)
- Calvin RidleyAmerican football player
Other Steadfast Storytellers
- Conrad VeidtGerman actor
- Thomas KretschmannGerman actor (born 1962)
- Rod SteigerAmerican actor
- Carrie HennAmerican actress
Famous people with Life Path 8
- Ahed Al-TamimiPalestinian activist
- Zachary Dean HerronAmerican musical artist. Part of a band named "Why Don't We"
- Emma NavarroUS American tennis player
From the journal: How the Chinese zodiac differs across Vietnam, Korea and Japan · The 12 animals and how the race story goes
Manny’s cards
Computed from November 28, 1958. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
StrengthAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast StorytellerWestern zodiac
SagittariusChinese zodiac
Dog 戌Life Path
8 · Achiever♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
戊
yang Earth
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Manny’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q105037992 (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 CarCai, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Manny Crisostomo at Wikipedia and Instagram.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Manny Crisostomo.
Quick answers about Manny Crisostomo’s chart
- How old is Manny Crisostomo?
- Manny Crisostomo is 67 years old, born November 28, 1958 in Sinajana, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Manny Crisostomo?
- Manny Crisostomo is a Sagittarius: born November 28, 1958, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
- What is Manny Crisostomo's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 28, 1958 birth.
- What is Manny Crisostomo's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
- What is Manny Crisostomo's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Manny Crisostomo's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 1°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Manny Crisostomo's dominant planet?
- Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Saturn; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
