Percival Everett
Percival Everett (born December 22, 1956, Fort Gordon, United States), aged 69, is an American writer. Everett is best known for Dr. No, James and I Am Not Sidney Poitier. Everett's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Time 100 and Guggenheim Fellowship.
Percival Everett’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, Chinese zodiac is Fire Monkey, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Capricorn, Chinese zodiac is 
Fire Monkey, with 
Life Path 1 in numerology.Your match with Percival
Percival Everett’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Strategist
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Percival in the U.S.?
#1536
US rank in 2025
~1,466
Americans share it since 1880
2025
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1956, Percival came 3,450th, carried by 7 American boys.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Percival’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
1
Expression · starting things
3
Soul Urge · being heard
7
Personality · composed, private
The name opens on P (7) and closes on L (3). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Percival’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
1 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Turquoise, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🤍 Camellia · 🌺 Poppy
Frost white · Ivory · Flame orange
The record
What sets Percival apart
Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887) and Ralph Fiennes (1962) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Percival, according to the stars
Core essence
Percival is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Percival 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.
The vibe
Underneath, Percival is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Percival needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.
How Percival wants to be loved
Percival wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Percival and watch them fall for you again.
How Percival creates
How Percival makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Percival 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: Percival 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Percival is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Percival leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Percival gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.
Computed from Percival's birth date. Working below.
Where Percival sits
Six lines
Percival’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Percival Everett
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Fort Gordon 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 Fort Gordon that night
Computed for 33.41°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Fort Gordon was Algol, in Perseus, 80.8° up.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 107 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 33.4°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Fort Gordon at all: they sit past the −56.6° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at last quarter, 65% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 43° down.
How unusual Percival's chart is
Chart pattern score
52 / 100 · Unusual
Grand trine · 3 planets at a critical degree · 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.
Score your own chart →If you only read one paragraph
Capricorn Sun
Capricorn SunWorking while you were asleep.
Percival Everett's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of December 22, 1956, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Capricorn means →Fire Monkey
Fire MonkeySolved it, and made a joke.
Percival Everett was born on December 22, 1956, which falls in a Fire Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Monkey means →Life Path 1
Life Path 1Goes first. Works it out.
Percival Everett's birth date, December 22, 1956, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 1 means →What stands out in Percival’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Percival Everett's date-only chart is Sun square Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- This chart has an even Fire/Earth emphasis, with four planets in each.
- Percival Everett combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Strategist.
Percival’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 1° to 15° Virgo depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
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
stableSunsquareJupiter0.0° to 0.5° orb
Percival’s core identity grinds against their growth.
stableSuntrinePluto0.0° to 1.0° orb
Percival’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMarstrineSaturn0.0° to 0.4° orb
Percival’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
stableSunsextileNeptune0.8° to 1.8° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.7° to 1.8° orb
stableMarstrineUranus1.9° to 2.5° orb
stableSaturntrineUranus1.9° to 2.1° orb
stableVenustrineUranus2.0° to 3.3° orb
stableVenussextileJupiter2.2° to 3.4° orb
stableVenussquarePluto2.6° to 3.9° orb
stableVenusconjunctionSaturn4.1° to 5.2° orb
stableUranussquareNeptune4.2° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Percival’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAquarius 8°57′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAries 8°54′ (moves 0.15° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAquarius 27°48′ (moves 0.58° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaAquarius 12°34′ (moves 0.35° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 12°40′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Ceres conjunction Mars 0.4°
- Chiron sextile Mars 0.5°
- Ceres trine Saturn 0.6°
- Chiron sextile Saturn 0.7°
- Eros opposition Pluto 2.5°
- Ceres trine Uranus 2.6°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 2.7°
Percival’s dominant planets
1. ♄ Saturn8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus6 pts
disposes Jupiter; 5 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars6 pts
in its own sign, Aries; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Percival’s chart
Grand trine · Venus, Mars, UranusThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.- Grand trine · Mars, Saturn, UranusThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Jupiter semi-sextile Pluto 0.5°
- Sun biquintile Uranus 0.6°
- Jupiter semi-sextile Neptune 1.3°
- Venus semi-sextile Neptune 1.5°
- Mercury semi-square Venus 1.8°
More people like Percival
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- Condoleezza Rice1954
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- Afua Cooper1957
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Born in United States
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Fellow Capricorn suns
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.26th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services since 2025
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- Wynton RuferNew Zealand association football player
Born in Monkey years
- Deone WalkerAmerican football defensive tackle
- Garett BollesAmerican football player (born 1992)
- Jordan PhillipsAmerican football player (born 1992)
Also born on December 22
- Srinivasa Ramanujan1887
- Ralph Fiennes1962
- Vanessa Paradis1972
- DaBaby1991
- Joshua Bassett2000
- Chris Hughes1992
Fellow Yin Water day masters
- Lil BabyAmerican rapper
- Georgina RodríguezArgentine-Spanish model
- Lele PonsVenezuelan–American YouTuber
Other Capricorn Monkey charts
- Bernard DeVotoAmerican historian and author
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- Claudia EmersonAmerican academic, writer and poet
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Other Tidal Strategists
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- Black CoffeeSouth African DJ and record producer
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Famous people with Life Path 1
- Ayn RandRussian-born American writer and public philosopher
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From the journal: The modern vs traditional rulers debate · 2027, Year of the Goat: what it means for every sign
Percival’s cards
Computed from December 22, 1956. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The SunAsterNym identity card
The Tidal StrategistWestern zodiac
CapricornChinese zodiac
Monkey 申Life Path
1 · Pioneer♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Water.
Year
丙
yang Fire
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Percival’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q3375158 (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 Phibeatrice, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Percival Everett at Wikipedia and IMDb.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Percival Everett.
Quick answers about Percival Everett’s chart
- How old is Percival Everett?
- Percival Everett is 69 years old, born December 22, 1956 in Fort Gordon, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Percival Everett?
- Percival Everett is a Capricorn: born December 22, 1956, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
- What is Percival Everett's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 22, 1956 birth.
- What is Percival Everett's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
- What is Percival Everett's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 8°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Percival Everett's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 12°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Percival Everett's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
