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Nolan Smith

Nolan Smith (born January 18, 2001, Savannah, United States), aged 25, is an American football player (born 2001). Smith has played for Philadelphia Eagles.

Nolan Smith’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, Chinese zodiac is Metal Dragon, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Nolan Smith’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Pioneer

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

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

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

#65

US rank in 2025

~136,061

Americans share it since 1881

2015

its peak year

Of the names registered in 2001, Nolan came 180th among boys and 13,108th among girls, carried by 2,093 American boys and 7 girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Nolan’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

8

Expression · direction and scale

7

Soul Urge · understanding

1

Personality · self-directed

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

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

Nolan’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Camellia

Crimson · Ivory · Silver

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 7, trigram Dui 兌, West group. Best direction Northwest, worst North.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 2000, 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 Nolan apart

The classrooms behind this chart: University of Georgia and IMG Academy.

The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Nolan Smith: Players of American football from Savannah, Georgia, IMG Academy alumni and American football outside linebackers.

Kevin Costner (1955) and Paul Keating (1944) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
University of Georgia and IMG Academy
Sport
American football
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Nolan, according to the stars

Core essence

Nolan is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Nolan is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

How Nolan wants to be loved

Nolan wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Nolan, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.

How Nolan creates

How Nolan makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Nolan creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.

Instinct

Instinct: Nolan is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Nolan 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: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Nolan runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.

Computed from Nolan's birth date. Working below.

Where Nolan sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Nolan

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Nolan

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

PrivateExpressive
Nolan

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Nolan

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Nolan

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Nolan

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Nolan Smith

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Savannah 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 Savannah that night

Computed for 32.05°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Savannah was Menkib, in Perseus, 82.6° up.

Of the 102 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

From 32.1°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Rigil Kentaurus, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Savannah at all: they sit past the −57.9° declination limit this latitude imposes.

Sun 41° below the horizon, Moon down and 25% lit at waning crescent.

How unusual Nolan's chart is

Chart pattern score

28 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

T-square onto Uranus · A leaning bowl

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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Nolan Smith at a glance

Capricorn Sun

Working while you were asleep.

Nolan Smith's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 18, 2001, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Capricorn means →

Metal Dragon

Big energy, bigger plans.

Nolan Smith was born on January 18, 2001, which falls in a Metal Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 4

Builds it properly or not at all.

Nolan Smith's birth date, January 18, 2001, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Nolan’s chart

Nolan’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 18° to 0° Scorpio or Sagittarius depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 0.4° orbVenus flows with Mars · Trine, 0.6° orbMercury opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.9° orbVenus grinds against Pluto · Square, 1.4° orbMercury grinds against Mars · Square, 1.7° orbSun flows with Jupiter · Trine, 2.6° orbSun opens doors for Moon · Sextile, 4.2° orbMars grinds against Uranus · Square, 4.4° orbSun in Capricorn · 28°40′☉28°Moon in Scorpio · 24°31′☽24°Mercury in Aquarius · 13°27′☿13°Venus in Pisces · 15°46′♀15°Mars in Scorpio · 15°09′♂15°Jupiter in Gemini · 1°16′ · retrograde♃℞1°Saturn in Taurus · 24°06′ · retrograde♄℞24°Uranus in Aquarius · 19°34′♅19°Neptune in Aquarius · 5°59′♆5°Pluto in Sagittarius · 14°21′♇14°

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

  • stableMoonoppositionSaturn0.1° to 6.6° orb

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

  • stableMercurysextilePluto0.1° to 1.7° orb

    Nolan’s mind opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableVenustrineMars0.4° to 0.8° orb

    Nolan’s affections flow straight into their drive.

  • stableVenussquarePluto0.9° to 1.9° orb

  • stableMercurysquareMars1.2° to 2.2° orb

  • stableSuntrineJupiter2.1° to 3.1° orb

  • stableSuntrineSaturn4.1° to 5.1° orb

  • stableMarssquareUranus4.2° to 4.7° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus4.5° to 4.6° orb

  • stableJupitertrineNeptune4.7° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionUranus5.4° to 6.9° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionNeptune6.8° to 7.8° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal1 of 10
  • Fixed6 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironSagittarius 24°27′ (moves 0.10° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 23°34′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosPisces 12°40′ (moves 0.64° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaCapricorn 26°52′ (moves 0.41° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 6°03′ (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 conjunction Neptune 0.1°
  • Eros square Pluto 1.7°
  • Hygiea conjunction Sun 1.8°
  • Eros trine Mars 2.5°
  • Hygiea trine Saturn 2.8°

Nolan’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♅ Uranus7 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; disposes Mercury, Neptune; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury4 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Nolan’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 Pluto 0.7°
  • Mars semi-sextile Pluto 0.8°

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Nolan’s cards

Computed from January 18, 2001. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Emperor

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Pioneer

Western zodiac

Capricorn

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

4 · Architect

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Nolan’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q110098231 (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 Tennessee Titans, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Nolan Smith 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 Nolan Smith.

Quick answers about Nolan Smith’s chart

How old is Nolan Smith?
Nolan Smith is 25 years old, born January 18, 2001 in Savannah, United States.
What zodiac sign is Nolan Smith?
Nolan Smith is a Capricorn: born January 18, 2001, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
What is Nolan Smith's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 18, 2001 birth.
How tall is Nolan Smith?
Nolan Smith is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Nolan Smith's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What is Nolan Smith's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Sagittarius at 24°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Nolan Smith's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Nolan Smith's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun; 4 major aspects). Uranus is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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