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Odell Shepard

Odell Shepard (born July 22, 1884, Sterling, United States; died 1967), was an American politician. Shepard held office as Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut. Shepard's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Biography and Guggenheim Fellowship.

Odell Shepard’s zodiac sign was Cancer or Leo (the Sun changed sign that day, and no documented birth time settles which), Chinese zodiac was Wood Monkey, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

Your match with Odell

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

#4495

US rank in 2025

~19,034

Americans share it since 1883

1922

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1884, Odell came 825th, carried by 7 American boys.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Odell’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

11

Expression · sensing what is coming

8

Soul Urge · achievement

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on O (6) and closes on L (3).

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

Odell’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

—

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Ruby, Your planetary stone, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

💠 Larkspur · 🌸 Green Orchid

Sky blue · Botanical green

The record

What sets Odell apart

Willem Dafoe (1955) and John Leguizamo (1964) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Odell, according to the stars

How Odell wants to be loved

Odell wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Odell gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.

How Odell creates

How Odell makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Odell 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: Odell is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Odell is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Odell channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.

Computed from Odell's birth date. Working below.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Odell Shepard

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

Odell’s birth-night reference starRastabanyellow · DracoRastaban, in Draco. A yellow star, 78.8° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Rastaban →The warmest lightAntaresdeep red · ScorpiusAntares, in Scorpius. A deep red star, 21.3° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Antares →

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

The sky over Sterling that night

Computed for 41.80°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Rastaban stood nearest the zenith over Sterling at 9 p.m. that evening, 78.8° above the horizon in Draco.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 84 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 41.8°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 −48.2° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at new moon, 1% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 14° down.

How unusual Odell's chart is

Chart pattern score

65 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Leo · A bowl chart · 1 unaspected planet

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

Cancer or Leo Sun

Odell Shepard was born on a day when the Sun moved from Cancer into Leo. Without a documented birth time, the exact Sun sign cannot be determined reliably, so AsterNym shows both rather than choosing one.

Wood Monkey

Wit is the tool.

Odell Shepard was born on July 22, 1884, which falls in a Wood Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 5

Restless, curious, gone.

Odell Shepard's birth date, July 22, 1884, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Odell’s chart

Odell’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 25° to 10° Cancer or Leo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.2° orbMercury fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 1.3° orbSun opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.7° orbMars fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 1.7° orbUranus flows with Neptune · Trine, 2.1° orbSun fuses with Moon · Conjunction, 2.9° orbSun opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 3.4° orbMars flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.9° orbSun in Leo · 0°15′☉0°Moon in Leo · 3°07′☽3°Mercury in Leo · 10°44′☿10°Venus in Cancer · 14°09′ · retrograde♀℞14°Mars in Virgo · 26°52′♂26°Jupiter in Leo · 12°04′♃12°Saturn in Gemini · 19°37′♄19°Uranus in Virgo · 25°10′♅25°Neptune in Taurus · 23°01′♆23°Pluto in Gemini · 1°54′♇1°

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

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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

  • stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter0.5° to 2.2° orb

    Odell’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableSunsextilePluto1.2° to 2.1° orb

    Odell’s core identity opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMarsconjunctionUranus1.4° to 2.0° orb

    Odell’s drive and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableUranustrineNeptune2.1° to 2.2° orb

  • stableSunsextileMars3.2° to 3.5° orb

  • stableMarstrineNeptune3.6° to 4.1° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto4.7° to 5.3° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus5.5° to 5.6° orb

  • stableUranustrinePluto6.7° orb

  • possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.0° to 8.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunconjunctionMoonorb from 0.1° to 9.6° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.1° to 13.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal1 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironGemini 8°07′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresLeo 6°33′ (moves 0.45° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosPisces 22°32′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Pisces 6°29′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 6°02′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros sextile Neptune 0.5°
  • Chiron sextile Mercury 2.6°
  • Eros opposition Uranus 2.6°
  • Eros square Saturn 2.9°

Odell’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☉ Sun9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    disposes Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Pluto; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. ♂ Mars4 pts

    4 major aspects

Configurations in Odell’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Leo · 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.

  • Mars semi-square Jupiter 0.2°
  • Mercury semi-square Uranus 0.6°
  • Venus quintile Mars 0.7°
  • Venus quintile Uranus 1.0°
  • Mercury semi-square Mars 1.1°
  • Jupiter semi-square Uranus 1.9°

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Odell’s cards

Computed from July 22, 1884. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Temperance

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

5 · Explorer
The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

甲

yang Wood

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

未

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

酉

Rooster

Metal

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Odell’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q3349133 (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 Odell Shepard at Wikipedia.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Odell Shepard.

Quick answers about Odell Shepard’s chart

What zodiac sign was Odell Shepard?
Odell Shepard was born on a day when the Sun moved from Cancer into Leo. Without a documented birth time, the exact Sun sign cannot be determined reliably, so AsterNym shows both rather than choosing one.
What was Odell Shepard's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 22, 1884 birth.
What was Odell Shepard's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What was Odell Shepard's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 8°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Odell Shepard's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 6°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Odell Shepard's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Jupiter; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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