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R. Carlyle Buley

R. Carlyle Buley (born July 8, 1893, Georgetown, United States; died 1968), was an American historian. Buley's honours include Pulitzer Prize for History.

R. Carlyle Buley’s zodiac sign was Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Snake, with Life Path 9 in numerology.

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R. Carlyle Buley’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Visionary

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.

R. Carlyle Buley’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

9 · 2 · 8

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Monday

Direction

North

Season

winter

Stones

Ruby, Pearl, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🪷 Lotus

Sky blue · Pearl · Soft pink

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

R. Carlyle Buley, according to the stars

Core essence

R. Carlyle Buley feels the room before entering it. The core of R. Carlyle Buley is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for R. Carlyle Buley, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

The vibe

Underneath, R. Carlyle Buley is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What R. Carlyle Buley needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.

How R. Carlyle Buley wants to be loved

R. Carlyle Buley wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore R. Carlyle Buley openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How R. Carlyle Buley creates

How R. Carlyle Buley makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. R. Carlyle Buley creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: R. Carlyle Buley is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. R. Carlyle Buley is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.

Triggers

Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means R. Carlyle Buley fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.

Computed from R. Carlyle Buley's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where R. Carlyle Buley sits

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Intimate circleWide network
R. Carlyle Buley

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
R. Carlyle Buley

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

PrivateExpressive
R. Carlyle Buley

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
R. Carlyle Buley

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

PracticalVisionary
R. Carlyle Buley

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
R. Carlyle Buley

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

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

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The quick version

Cancer Sun

Moody, and loyal past reason.

R. Carlyle Buley's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of July 8, 1893, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Cancer readings associate the sign with protectiveness, memory and attention to the emotional temperature of a room. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal water sign, ruled by the Moon, and read it for loyalty to family and home. The corresponding tension is guardedness: the tradition describes a sign that looks after others more readily than it lets itself be looked after.

Water Snake

Wise, cool, hard to read.

R. Carlyle Buley was born on July 8, 1893, which falls in a Water Snake year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Snake readings emphasise intelligence, composure and depth: thinking before speaking, and speaking less than it knows. The Chinese almanacs describe the Snake as the sage of the cycle, private and deliberate. The corresponding caution in the tradition is suspicion, with a tendency to hold a grudge as carefully as it holds a secret.

Life Path 9

Compassion at scale.

R. Carlyle Buley's birth date, July 8, 1893, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 9 readings associate the number with compassion, generosity and completion: a wide view that takes in more than one person's experience. Numerologists describe it as the path of the humanitarian, the last single digit and the one that closes cycles. The corresponding tension is diffuseness, with the caution that caring about everyone can be easier than showing up for someone.

What stands out in R. Carlyle Buley’s chart

R. Carlyle Buley’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for R. Carlyle Buley, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 3° to 17° Taurus depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 0.6° orbMercury opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 0.7° orbMars grinds against Uranus · Square, 1.2° orbMars opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.4° orbVenus grinds against Uranus · Square, 1.8° orbVenus opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.9° orbNeptune fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 2.2° orbMoon grinds against Mercury · Square, 2.5° orbSun in Cancer · 16°43′16°Moon in Taurus · 10°29′10°Mercury in Leo · 13°02′13°Venus in Leo · 4°52′Mars in Leo · 5°26′Jupiter in Taurus · 23°48′23°Saturn in Libra · 6°48′Uranus in Scorpio · 6°39′ · retrogradeNeptune in Gemini · 12°20′12°Pluto in Gemini · 10°09′10°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.

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Conjunction
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

Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.

  • stableMercurysextileNeptune0.2° to 1.2° orb

    R. Carlyle Buley’s mind opens doors for their imagination.

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars0.3° to 0.9° orb

    R. Carlyle Buley’s affections and drive act as one.

  • stableMarssquareUranus0.9° to 1.5° orb

    R. Carlyle Buley’s drive grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMarssextileSaturn1.1° to 1.7° orb

    R. Carlyle Buley’s drive opens doors for their discipline.

  • stableVenussquareUranus1.2° to 2.4° orb

    R. Carlyle Buley’s affections grind against their need for freedom.

  • stableVenussextileSaturn1.3° to 2.5° orb

    R. Carlyle Buley’s affections open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto2.2° orb

    R. Carlyle Buley’s imagination and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMercurysextilePluto2.3° to 3.4° orb

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

  • stableSaturntrinePluto3.3° to 3.4° orb

    R. Carlyle Buley’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableSaturntrineNeptune5.5° orb

    R. Carlyle Buley’s discipline flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableMercurysquareUranus5.8° to 6.9° orb

    R. Carlyle Buley’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionMars7.4° to 7.8° orb

    R. Carlyle Buley’s mind and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed6 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

R. Carlyle Buley’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.

  • ChironVirgo 2°06′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Virgo is read as a wound around never being good enough. The reading has R. Carlyle Buley turning that pressure into craft and an eye for what others miss.

  • CeresCancer 16°47′ (moves 0.44° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Cancer sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: care as instinct. R. Carlyle Buley is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.

  • ErosAries 26°44′ (moves 0.56° over the day)

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

    Eros in Aries is read as desire that moves first and asks later. R. Carlyle Buley is read as drawn to the chase more than the catch.

  • HygieaLeo 27°10′ (moves 0.35° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Leo is read as vitality that runs on purpose and recognition. The reading has R. Carlyle Buley at their best with something to be proud of.

  • Black Moon LilithSagittarius 10°40′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius is read as a refusal to be told what to believe. The reading has R. Carlyle Buley leaving any room where the truth is decided in advance.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Ceres conjunction Sun 0.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Pluto 0.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Neptune 1.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mercury 2.4°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

R. Carlyle Buley’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.

  1. 1. Mercury6 pts

    disposes Neptune, Pluto; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. Venus5 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Saturn; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. Moon4 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun

A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: R. Carlyle Buley is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in R. Carlyle Buley’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Saturn semi-sextile Uranus 0.2°
  • Uranus biquintile Neptune 0.3°
  • Mars quintile Jupiter 0.4°
  • Venus quintile Jupiter 0.9°
  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Saturn 2.0°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for R. Carlyle Buley, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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R. Carlyle Buley’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Moon

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The Radiant Visionary

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Western zodiac

Cancer

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Chinese zodiac

Snake 巳

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

yin Water

Snake

Fire

roots & early life

Month

yin Earth

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

yang Fire

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for R. Carlyle Buley, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.

Where this data comes from

R. Carlyle Buley’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q7273538, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Portrait by Bob Lemen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

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Quick answers about R. Carlyle Buley’s chart

What zodiac sign was R. Carlyle Buley?
R. Carlyle Buley was a Cancer: born July 8, 1893, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Snake.
What was R. Carlyle Buley's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Snake, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 8, 1893 birth.
What time was R. Carlyle Buley born?
No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
What was R. Carlyle Buley's Life Path number?
Life Path 9, calculated in numerology from the July 8, 1893 birth date.
What was R. Carlyle Buley's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Virgo at 2°. Position from JPL Horizons for the July 8, 1893 birth date.
Where was R. Carlyle Buley's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 10°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was R. Carlyle Buley's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: disposes Neptune, Pluto; 4 major aspects). Venus is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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