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Narciso Contreras

Narciso Contreras (born July 1, 1975, Mexico City), aged 51, is a Mexican documentary photographer and photojournalist. Contreras's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography, Carmignac Prize for Photojournalism and Prix Lucas Dolega.

Narciso Contreras’s zodiac sign is Cancer, Chinese zodiac is Wood Rabbit, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Narciso Contreras’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Diplomat

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.

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

#13311

US rank in 2025

~2,078

Americans share it since 1893

1990

its peak year

In 1975, 22 American boys were registered Narciso — 2,109th on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Narciso’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

3

Expression · expression and voice

1

Soul Urge · independence

2

Personality · warm, careful

The name opens on N (5) and closes on O (6). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 9: drive against empathy.

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

Narciso’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Monday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Ruby, Pearl, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🌸 Green Orchid

Sky blue · Pearl · Botanical green

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 6, trigram Qian 乾, West group. Best direction West, worst Southeast.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1975, 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 Narciso apart

The Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography came in 2013, when Narciso Contreras was 38.

On Wikipedia the categories read Mexican photojournalists, National Autonomous University of Mexico alumni and Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography winners.

Diana, Princess of Wales (1961) and Pamela Anderson (1967) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography (2013), Carmignac Prize for Photojournalism (2017) and Prix Lucas Dolega (2018)
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Narciso, according to the stars

Core essence

Narciso feels the room before entering it. The core of Narciso is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Narciso, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

The vibe

Underneath, Narciso runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Narciso needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Narciso wants to be loved

Narciso wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Narciso openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Narciso creates

How Narciso makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Narciso creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.

Instinct

Instinct: Narciso is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Narciso is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.

Triggers

Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Narciso 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 Narciso's birth date. Working below.

Where Narciso sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Narciso

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Narciso

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

PrivateExpressive
Narciso

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Narciso

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

PracticalVisionary
Narciso

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Narciso

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Narciso Contreras

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Mexico City 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 Mexico City that night

Computed for 19.35°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Mexico City was Izar, in Boötes, 81.2° up.

The brightest star above the horizon was Rigil Kentaurus in Centaurus, and 81 catalog stars were up in all.

Mexico City sits at 19.4°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

The Moon, 46% lit at last quarter, had already set; the Sun sat 21° below the horizon.

How unusual Narciso's chart is

Chart pattern score

31 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

T-square onto Sun · 1 planet 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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Narciso Contreras at a glance

Cancer Sun

Feeds you before you ask.

Narciso Contreras's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of July 1, 1975, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Cancer means →

Wood Rabbit

Soft voice, sharp read.

Narciso Contreras was born on July 1, 1975, which falls in a Wood Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rabbit means →

Life Path 3

Charm with a deadline problem.

Narciso Contreras's birth date, July 1, 1975, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in Narciso’s chart

Narciso’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 3° to 15° Aries depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon flows with Neptune · Trine, 0.3° orbSun grinds against Moon · Square, 0.6° orbJupiter grinds against Saturn · Square, 1° orbMars faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 2° orbVenus flows with Jupiter · Trine, 2.2° orbSun grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 3.1° orbMoon faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 3.4° orbSun in Cancer · 9°17′☉9°Moon in Aries · 9°55′☽9°Mercury in Gemini · 18°17′☿18°Venus in Leo · 23°56′♀23°Mars in Taurus · 0°25′♂0°Jupiter in Aries · 21°42′♃21°Saturn in Cancer · 20°42′♄20°Uranus in Libra · 28°22′ · retrograde♅℞28°Neptune in Sagittarius · 9°39′ · retrograde♆℞9°Pluto in Libra · 6°32′♇6°

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

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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

  • stableMoontrineNeptune0.0° to 6.3° orb

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

  • stableSunsquareMoon0.1° to 6.1° orb

    Narciso’s core identity grinds against their feelings.

  • stableJupitersquareSaturn1.0° orb

    Narciso’s growth grinds against their discipline. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMarsoppositionUranus1.7° to 2.4° orb

  • stableVenustrineJupiter1.9° to 2.6° orb

  • stableSunsquarePluto2.3° to 3.2° orb

  • stableMercurysextileJupiter3.1° to 3.7° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto3.1° orb

  • stableVenussextileUranus4.0° to 4.9° orb

  • stableVenustrineMars6.4° to 6.5° orb

  • stableJupiteroppositionUranus6.6° to 6.7° orb

  • possibleMoonoppositionPlutoorb from 0.1° to 9.3° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal6 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAries 27°45′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 22°03′ (moves 0.36° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosLibra 13°45′ (moves 0.59° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 14°32′ (moves 0.31° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 16°19′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron opposition Uranus 0.6°
  • Ceres sextile Saturn 1.3°
  • Ceres square Venus 1.9°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Mercury 2.0°
  • Chiron conjunction Mars 2.7°

Narciso’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☽ Moon7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Saturn; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus6 pts

    disposes Mars, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter5 pts

    disposes Neptune; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Narciso’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.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.3°
  • Sun quincunx Neptune 0.4°

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From the journal: Is astrology a science? · Every sign's ruling planet and what it governs

Narciso’s cards

Computed from July 1, 1975. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The World

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Diplomat

Western zodiac

Cancer

Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

Life Path

3 · Storyteller

☾ Ruled by Moon

Silver Ag

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

乙

yin Wood

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Narciso’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q28510614 (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.

The same Narciso Contreras at Wikipedia.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Narciso Contreras.

Quick answers about Narciso Contreras’s chart

How old is Narciso Contreras?
Narciso Contreras is 51 years old, born July 1, 1975 in Mexico City.
What zodiac sign is Narciso Contreras?
Narciso Contreras is a Cancer: born July 1, 1975, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day.
What is Narciso Contreras's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 1, 1975 birth.
What is Narciso Contreras's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What is Narciso Contreras's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 27°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Narciso Contreras's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Narciso Contreras's dominant planet?
Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Saturn; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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