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Riley Patterson

Riley Patterson (born September 7, 1999, Edwardsville, United States), aged 27, is an American football player.

Riley Patterson’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Earth Rabbit, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

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Riley Patterson’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Storyteller

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

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

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

#48

US rank in 2025

~246,985

Americans share it since 1880

2016

its peak year

The SSA recorded 2,970 American boys and 2,312 girls named Riley in 1999: 127th among boys and 138th among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Riley’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

8

Expression · direction and scale

8

Soul Urge · achievement

9

Personality · generous, worldly

The name opens on R (9) and closes on Y (7). Two values tie for most repeated, 5 and 9: movement against empathy.

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

Riley’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

8 · 3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Sapphire, Emerald, Citrine

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🌻 Zinnia

Lavender · Lilac · Terracotta

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 9, trigram Li 離, East group. Best direction East, worst Northeast.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1999, 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 Riley apart

Study took Riley Patterson to Edwardsville High School and University of Memphis.

Wikipedia files Riley Patterson under Sportspeople from Edwardsville, Illinois, Memphis Tigers football players and Players of American football from Illinois.

Gracie Abrams and Max Pircher shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for all of them. What follows the chart is where they part.

Educated at
Edwardsville High School and University of Memphis
Sport
American football
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Riley, according to the stars

Core essence

Riley notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Riley is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

The vibe

Underneath, Riley needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Riley needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.

How Riley wants to be loved

Riley 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 Riley openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Riley creates

How Riley makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Riley creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.

Instinct

Instinct: Riley 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. Riley 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: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Riley has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

Computed from Riley's birth date. Working below.

Where Riley sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Riley

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Riley

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

PrivateExpressive
Riley

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Riley

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

PracticalVisionary
Riley

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Riley

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Riley Patterson

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

Computed for 38.79°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Edwardsville at 9 p.m. that evening: Vega of Lyra, within 5.8° of the exact zenith.

Of the 84 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.

Edwardsville sits at 38.8°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Nothing below −51.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Edwardsville on any night.

The Moon, 4% lit at waning crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 19° below the horizon.

How unusual Riley's chart is

Chart pattern score

57 / 100 · Unusual

T-square onto Saturn · Five planets retrograde · No Water planets

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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Riley Patterson in 15 seconds

Virgo Sun

Order first. Then rest, in theory.

Riley Patterson's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 7, 1999, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Earth Rabbit

Quiet luck follows.

Riley Patterson was born on September 7, 1999, which falls in a Earth Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rabbit means →

Life Path 8

Power, and the bill for it.

Riley Patterson's birth date, September 7, 1999, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 8 means →

What stands out in Riley’s chart

Riley’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 23° Leo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon grinds against Saturn · Square, 0.1° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 0.9° orbMars opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.2° orbVenus grinds against Saturn · Square, 1.9° orbMoon fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 2° orbSun flows with Saturn · Trine, 2.5° orbJupiter grinds against Neptune · Square, 2.7° orbMoon faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 3.3° orbSun in Virgo · 14°38′☉14°Moon in Leo · 16°59′☽16°Mercury in Virgo · 13°46′☿13°Venus in Leo · 19°00′ · retrograde♀℞19°Mars in Sagittarius · 3°06′♂3°Jupiter in Taurus · 4°41′ · retrograde♃℞4°Saturn in Taurus · 17°07′ · retrograde♄℞17°Uranus in Aquarius · 13°39′ · retrograde♅℞13°Neptune in Aquarius · 1°56′ · retrograde♆℞1°Pluto in Sagittarius · 7°51′♇7°

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

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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

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury0.4° to 1.3° orb

    Riley’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMarssextileNeptune0.8° to 1.5° orb

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

  • stableVenussquareSaturn1.8° to 2.0° orb

    Riley’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableSuntrineSaturn2.0° to 3.0° orb

  • stableMercurytrineSaturn2.4° to 4.3° orb

  • stableJupitersquareNeptune2.7° to 2.8° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus3.4° to 3.5° orb

  • stableMarsconjunctionPluto4.4° to 5.1° orb

  • stableMercurysquarePluto5.0° to 6.9° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionUranus5.3° to 5.4° orb

  • possibleMoonconjunctionVenusorb from 0.0° to 9.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.1° to 7.0° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water0 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal0 of 10
  • Fixed6 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign, with no planets in Water signs.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironScorpio 28°56′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresLeo 21°14′ (moves 0.44° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosLeo 16°31′ (moves 0.93° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaLibra 0°56′ (moves 0.40° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 10°27′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros square Saturn 0.6°
  • Hygiea trine Neptune 1.0°
  • Ceres conjunction Venus 2.2°
  • Hygiea sextile Mars 2.2°
  • Eros conjunction Venus 2.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Pluto 2.6°
  • Eros opposition Uranus 2.9°
  • Chiron sextile Neptune 3.0°

Riley’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♅ Uranus5 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; disposes Neptune; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Saturn; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Riley’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Saturn · Venus, Uranus, SaturnAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Mercury quincunx Uranus 0.1°
  • Sun quincunx Uranus 1.0°
  • Mars quintile Uranus 1.4°
  • Mars quincunx Jupiter 1.6°

Born the same day as Riley

2 other people here were born on September 7, 1999, 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. The sky over the birthplace is not shared: from Edwardsville, at 38.8°N, nothing below −51.2° declination ever rises, which keeps Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of sight. Same sky, different lives.

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Riley’s cards

Computed from September 7, 1999. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Strength

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Storyteller

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

Life Path

8 · Achiever

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

己

yin Earth

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

戌

Dog

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Riley’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q105552710 (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.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Riley Patterson.

Quick answers about Riley Patterson’s chart

How old is Riley Patterson?
Riley Patterson is 27 years old, born September 7, 1999 in Edwardsville, United States.
What zodiac sign is Riley Patterson?
Riley Patterson is a Virgo: born September 7, 1999, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What is Riley Patterson's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 7, 1999 birth.
What is Riley Patterson's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
What is Riley Patterson's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Scorpio at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Riley Patterson'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 is Riley Patterson's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects). Uranus is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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