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Philip Anschutz

Philip Anschutz (born December 28, 1939, Russell, United States), aged 86, is an American billionaire businessman.

Philip Anschutz’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, Chinese zodiac is Earth Rabbit, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Philip Anschutz’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Strategist

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.

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

#528

US rank in 2025

~345,173

Americans share it since 1880

1953

its peak year

In 1939, 3,174 American boys and 13 girls were registered Philip — 66th among boys and 2,379th among girls on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Philip’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

11

Expression · sensing what is coming

4

Soul Urge · solid ground

7

Personality · composed, private

The name opens on P (7) and closes on P (7). Two values tie for most repeated, 3 and 8: voice against ambition.

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

Philip’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

8 · 3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Turquoise, Blue Sapphire, Citrine

Flower constellation

🤍 Narcissus · 🤍 Camellia · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Frost white · Ivory · Gold

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 1939, 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 Philip apart

Philip Anschutz was taught at Wichita East High School and University of Kansas.

John von Neumann (1903) and Liu Xiaobo (1955) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Wichita East High School and University of Kansas
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Philip, according to the stars

Core essence

Philip is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Philip 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 Philip wants to be loved

Philip wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Philip be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Philip creates

How Philip makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Philip creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.

Instinct

Instinct: Philip 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Philip is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.

Triggers

Triggers: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Philip slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.

Computed from Philip's birth date. Working below.

Where Philip sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Philip

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Philip

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

PrivateExpressive
Philip

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Philip

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

PracticalVisionary
Philip

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Philip

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

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Philip Anschutz

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

Philip’s birth-night reference starAlgolblue-white · PerseusAlgol, in Perseus. A blue-white star, 86.9° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Algol →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 63.3° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

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

The sky over Russell that night

Computed for 38.89°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Algol stood nearest the zenith over Russell at 9 p.m. that evening, 86.9° above the horizon in Perseus.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 108 catalog stars above the horizon.

Russell sits at 38.9°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Russell at all: they sit past the −51.1° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at waning gibbous, 91% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 41° down.

The name and the places

Born in
Russell, United States
Lives in
Denver

Wikidata records Denver as Philip Anschutz's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Philip Anschutz: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Philip's chart is

Chart pattern score

20 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

1 unaspected planet · 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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The quick version

Capricorn Sun

Ambition wearing a plain coat.

Philip Anschutz's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of December 28, 1939, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Capricorn means →

Earth Rabbit

Keeps the peace, keeps the plan.

Philip Anschutz was born on December 28, 1939, which falls in a Earth Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rabbit means →

Life Path 8

Built for the big table.

Philip Anschutz's birth date, December 28, 1939, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 8 means →

What stands out in Philip’s chart

Philip’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 13° Cancer or Leo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 0.2° orbJupiter flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.5° orbVenus faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 1.9° orbMoon faces off with Venus · Opposition, 2.4° orbVenus opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 3.5° orbMoon fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 4.3° orbMars fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 5° orbSun grinds against Jupiter · Square, 5.3° orbSun in Capricorn · 6°06′☉6°Moon in Leo · 6°38′☽6°Mercury in Sagittarius · 17°33′☿17°Venus in Aquarius · 4°16′♀4°Mars in Pisces · 25°46′♂25°Jupiter in Aries · 0°47′♃0°Saturn in Aries · 24°25′♄24°Uranus in Taurus · 18°20′ · retrograde♅℞18°Neptune in Virgo · 25°31′ · retrograde♆℞25°Pluto in Leo · 2°19′ · retrograde♇℞2°

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

  • stableMarsoppositionNeptune0.0° to 0.6° orb

    Philip’s drive pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableVenusoppositionPluto1.3° to 2.6° orb

    Philip’s affections pull against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableJupitertrinePluto1.5° to 1.6° orb

    Philip’s growth flows straight into their depths.

  • stableVenussextileJupiter2.9° to 4.0° orb

  • stableMarsconjunctionJupiter4.7° to 5.3° orb

  • stableSunsquareJupiter4.9° to 5.8° orb

  • stableJupiteroppositionNeptune5.2° to 5.3° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto6.2° to 6.9° orb

  • possibleMoonoppositionVenusorb from 0.1° to 9.0° depending on birth time

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

  • possibleMoonconjunctionPlutoorb from 0.1° to 11.6° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileNeptuneorb from 3.8° to 18.4° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire5 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Cancer 17°48′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresVirgo 18°07′ (moves 0.14° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 4°03′ (moves 0.82° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaAquarius 4°03′ (moves 0.37° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 11°31′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres trine Uranus 0.2°
  • Eros square Venus 0.2°
  • Hygiea conjunction Venus 0.2°
  • Chiron sextile Uranus 0.5°
  • Ceres square Mercury 0.6°
  • Eros square Pluto 1.7°
  • Hygiea opposition Pluto 1.7°
  • Eros sextile Sun 2.1°

Philip’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♃ Jupiter6 pts

    disposes Mercury; 5 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars5 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Saturn; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♄ Saturn4 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun

Configurations in Philip’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.

  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.2°
  • Mercury quincunx Uranus 0.8°
  • Saturn quincunx Neptune 1.1°
  • Mars semi-sextile Saturn 1.4°
  • Mercury semi-square Venus 1.7°
  • Sun semi-sextile Venus 1.8°

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From the journal: Why there are 12 signs and not 13 · Compatibility triangles: the four trines explained

Philip’s cards

Computed from December 28, 1939. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Strength

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Strategist

Western zodiac

Capricorn

Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

Life Path

8 · Achiever

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

己

yin Earth

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

子

Rat

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

亥

Pig

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Philip’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1133456 (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.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Philip Anschutz.

Quick answers about Philip Anschutz’s chart

How old is Philip Anschutz?
Philip Anschutz is 86 years old, born December 28, 1939 in Russell, United States.
What zodiac sign is Philip Anschutz?
Philip Anschutz is a Capricorn: born December 28, 1939, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
What is Philip Anschutz's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 28, 1939 birth.
What is Philip Anschutz's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
What is Philip Anschutz's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 17°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Philip Anschutz's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 11°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Philip Anschutz's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: disposes Mercury; 5 major aspects). Mars is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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