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Obi Toppin

Obi Toppin (born March 4, 1998, Brooklyn, United States), aged 28, is an American basketball player (born 1998). Toppin has played for New York Knicks and Dayton Flyers men's basketball. Toppin's honours include Oscar Robertson Trophy, John R. Wooden Award and Naismith College Player of the Year.

Obi Toppin’s zodiac sign is Pisces, Chinese zodiac is Earth Tiger, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Obi Toppin’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Seeker

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

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

#3823

US rank in 2025

~299

Americans share it since 2007

2022

its peak year

US records hold Obi from 2007 onward, though not for 1998 — fewer than five that year, which the SSA does not publish. 2022 was its busiest.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Obi’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

8

Expression · direction and scale

3

Soul Urge · being heard

5

Personality · restless, adaptable

The name opens on O (6) and closes on I (9).

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

Obi’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

7 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Aquamarine, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daffodil · 🌸 Peony · 🌻 Zinnia

Sunlit yellow · Rose-gold · Terracotta

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1998, 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 Obi apart

The John R. Wooden Award came in 2020, when Obi Toppin was 22.

Obi Toppin was taught at University of Dayton and Heritage High School.

Wikipedia files Obi Toppin under People from Bushwick, Brooklyn, Dayton Flyers men's basketball players and American people of Barbadian descent.

Petar Musa 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
University of Dayton, Heritage High School and Ossining High School
Awards
John R. Wooden Award (2020), Naismith College Player of the Year (2020) and Oscar Robertson Trophy (2020)
Sport
basketball
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
16

What the chart says

Obi, according to the stars

Core essence

Obi feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Obi is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.

How Obi creates

How Obi makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Obi creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.

Instinct

Instinct: Obi is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Obi is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Computed from Obi's birth date. Working below.

Where Obi sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Obi

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Obi

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

PrivateExpressive
Obi

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Obi

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

PracticalVisionary
Obi

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Obi

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 Obi Toppin

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

Computed for 40.65°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Castor stood nearest the zenith over Brooklyn at 9 p.m. that evening, 80.3° above the horizon in Gemini.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 105 catalog stars were up in all.

Brooklyn sits at 40.7°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 −49.3° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at first quarter, 47% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 35° down.

How unusual Obi's chart is

Chart pattern score

78 / 100 · Rare

3-planet stellium in Pisces · T-square onto Jupiter · 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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If you only read one paragraph

Pisces Sun

Soft edges, deep pull.

Obi Toppin's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of March 4, 1998, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Pisces means →

Earth Tiger

Courage before caution.

Obi Toppin was born on March 4, 1998, which falls in a Earth Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 7

Asks the better question.

Obi Toppin's birth date, March 4, 1998, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 7 means →

What stands out in Obi’s chart

Obi’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 28° to 12° Taurus or Gemini depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 0° orbMoon grinds against Jupiter · Square, 1.1° orbVenus fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 1.2° orbMars opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.2° orbJupiter grinds against Pluto · Square, 1.3° orbMoon faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 2.4° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.6° orbMoon flows with Neptune · Trine, 4.4° orbSun in Pisces · 13°55′☉13°Moon in Gemini · 5°38′☽5°Mercury in Pisces · 23°07′☿23°Venus in Aquarius · 0°02′♀0°Mars in Aries · 0°01′♂0°Jupiter in Pisces · 6°47′♃6°Saturn in Aries · 18°30′♄18°Uranus in Aquarius · 10°39′♅10°Neptune in Aquarius · 1°12′♆1°Pluto in Sagittarius · 8°03′♇8°

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

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

  • stableVenussextileMars0.0° orb

    Obi’s affections open doors for their drive.

  • stableVenusconjunctionNeptune0.8° to 1.5° orb

    Obi’s affections and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMarssextileNeptune0.8° to 1.5° orb

    Obi’s drive opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableJupitersquarePluto1.2° to 1.4° orb

  • stableUranussextilePluto2.6° orb

  • stableSunsquarePluto5.4° to 6.4° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionMars6.3° to 7.5° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionJupiter6.8° to 7.5° orb

  • possibleMoonsquareJupiterorb from 0.0° to 8.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.1° to 12.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.1° to 12.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineUranusorb from 0.1° to 11.9° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth0 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Scorpio 18°46′

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

  • ⚳ CeresAries 5°00′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 27°47′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 14°07′ (moves 0.14° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 8°58′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea square Sun 0.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Pluto 0.9°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Uranus 1.7°
  • Eros sextile Venus 2.2°
  • Eros trine Mars 2.2°

Obi’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♆ Neptune8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars6 pts

    in its own sign, Aries; disposes Saturn; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus5 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; disposes Venus, Neptune; 1 major aspect

Configurations in Obi’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Pisces · Sun, Mercury, JupiterThree 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 1.1°

Born the same day as Obi

Petar Musa was born on March 4, 1998 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 40.7°N, the sky above Brooklyn stops at −49.3° declination. Same sky, different lives.

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From the journal: The twelve Day Officers, and how Chinese date selection works · Your Sun, Moon and rising signs: the Big Three explained

Obi’s cards

Computed from March 4, 1998. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Seeker

Western zodiac

Pisces

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

7 · Seeker

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

戊

yang Earth

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

甲

yang Wood

寅

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

庚

yang Metal

戌

Dog

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Obi’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q75060241 (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 Rikster2, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Obi Toppin 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 Obi Toppin.

Quick answers about Obi Toppin’s chart

How old is Obi Toppin?
Obi Toppin is 28 years old, born March 4, 1998 in Brooklyn, United States.
What zodiac sign is Obi Toppin?
Obi Toppin is a Pisces: born March 4, 1998, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day.
What is Obi Toppin's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 4, 1998 birth.
How tall is Obi Toppin?
Obi Toppin is 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Obi Toppin's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
What is Obi Toppin's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Scorpio at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Obi Toppin's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 8°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Obi Toppin's dominant planet?
Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 2 major aspects). Mars is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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