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Matt Hennessy

Matt Hennessy (born November 17, 1997, Nyack, United States), aged 28, is an American football center. Hennessy has played for Temple Owls.

Matt Hennessy’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is Fire Ox, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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Matt Hennessy’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Lightkeeper

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.

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

#3818

US rank in 2025

~23,892

Americans share it since 1880

1959

its peak year

Matt ranked 1,745th in 1997, the year of this birth, with 56 American boys on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Matt’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

1

Expression · starting things

2

Soul Urge · closeness

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on M (4) and closes on T (2). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

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

Matt’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

9 · 1

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Topaz, Red Coral, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌸 Hibiscus

Gold · Crimson · Scarlet

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 1997, 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 Matt apart

Don Bosco Preparatory High School shaped the training.

Wikipedia's editors put Matt Hennessy under Players of American football from Rockland County, New York, People from Clarkstown, New York and Don Bosco Preparatory High School alumni.

The same date carries Devin Haney and Julian Ryerson. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

Educated at
Don Bosco Preparatory High School
Sport
American football
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Matt, according to the stars

Core essence

Matt does not do surface. The core of Matt is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Matt is earned slowly and never given lightly.

How Matt wants to be loved

Matt wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Matt you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Matt creates

How Matt makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Matt creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: Matt is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Matt is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.

Triggers

Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means Matt does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.

Computed from Matt's birth date. Working below.

Where Matt sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Matt

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Matt

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Matt

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Matt

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Matt

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Matt

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Matt Hennessy

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

Matt’s birth-night reference starMirachdeep red · AndromedaMirach, in Andromeda. A deep red star, 83.6° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Mirach →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 43.4° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

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

The sky over Nyack that night

Computed for 41.09°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Mirach stood nearest the zenith over Nyack at 9 p.m. that evening, 83.6° above the horizon in Andromeda.

Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 99 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 41.1°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 −48.9° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at waning gibbous, 85% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 49° down.

How unusual Matt's chart is

Chart pattern score

22 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

A bowl chart

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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The quick version

Scorpio Sun

Deep water, no shallow end.

Matt Hennessy's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 17, 1997, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Scorpio means →

Fire Ox

Stubborn, and usually right.

Matt Hennessy was born on November 17, 1997, which falls in a Fire Ox year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Ox means →

Life Path 9

Compassion at scale.

Matt Hennessy's birth date, November 17, 1997, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 9 means →

What stands out in Matt’s chart

Matt’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 12° Gemini or Cancer depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury flows with Saturn · Trine, 0.1° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.1° orbMercury opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 0.3° orbJupiter opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 0.4° orbMoon faces off with Mars · Opposition, 0.5° orbSun opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2.2° orbVenus grinds against Saturn · Square, 2.4° orbVenus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 5.5° orbSun in Scorpio · 25°23′☉25°Moon in Cancer · 5°52′☽5°Mercury in Sagittarius · 14°21′☿14°Venus in Capricorn · 11°53′♀11°Mars in Capricorn · 6°24′♂6°Jupiter in Aquarius · 14°42′♃14°Saturn in Aries · 14°16′ · retrograde♄℞14°Uranus in Aquarius · 5°14′♅5°Neptune in Capricorn · 27°37′♆27°Pluto in Sagittarius · 5°05′♇5°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
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

  • stableMoonoppositionMars0.0° to 6.9° orb

    Matt’s feelings pull against their drive from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableMercurysextileJupiter0.0° to 1.0° orb

    Matt’s mind opens doors for their growth. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMercurytrineSaturn0.0° to 0.8° orb

    Matt’s mind flows straight into their discipline.

  • stableUranussextilePluto0.1° to 0.2° orb

  • stableJupitersextileSaturn0.3° to 0.5° orb

  • stableSunsextileNeptune1.7° to 2.7° orb

  • stableVenussquareSaturn1.9° to 2.9° orb

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars5.4° to 5.6° orb

  • stableUranusconjunctionNeptune7.6° orb

  • possibleMoonoppositionVenusorb from 0.1° to 12.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 1.7° to 15.2° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironScorpio 10°04′ (moves 0.14° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 2°04′ (moves 0.16° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosVirgo 5°46′ (moves 0.95° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Gemini 23°02′ (moves 0.15° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 27°02′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros trine Mars 0.6°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 0.6°
  • Eros square Pluto 0.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Sun 1.7°
  • Chiron sextile Venus 1.8°

Matt’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn6 pts

    disposes Venus, Mars, Neptune; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♅ Uranus5 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; disposes Jupiter; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto5 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect

Configurations in Matt’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.

  • Mars semi-sextile Uranus 1.2°
  • Mars semi-sextile Pluto 1.3°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.5°
  • Mercury semi-square Neptune 1.7°

Born the same day as Matt

3 other people here were born on November 17, 1997, 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. What the chart cannot reach is the birthplace. Nyack sits at 41.1°N, far enough north that Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never clear the horizon. Same sky, different lives.

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From the journal: Your Kua number, and why it splits households · Do twins have the same birth chart?

Matt’s cards

Computed from November 17, 1997. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hermit

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Lightkeeper

Western zodiac

Scorpio

Chinese zodiac

Ox 丑

Life Path

9 · Healer

♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

丁

yin Fire

丑

Ox

Earth

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

亥

Pig

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Matt’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q84146577 (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 Atlanta Falcons, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Matt Hennessy at Wikipedia.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Matt Hennessy.

Quick answers about Matt Hennessy’s chart

How old is Matt Hennessy?
Matt Hennessy is 28 years old, born November 17, 1997 in Nyack, United States.
What zodiac sign is Matt Hennessy?
Matt Hennessy is a Scorpio: born November 17, 1997, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
What is Matt Hennessy's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Ox, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 17, 1997 birth.
How tall is Matt Hennessy?
Matt Hennessy is 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Matt Hennessy's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
What is Matt Hennessy's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Scorpio at 10°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Matt Hennessy's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 27°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Matt Hennessy's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: disposes Venus, Mars, Neptune; 3 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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