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Rod Wave

Rod Wave (born Rodarius Marcell Green; August 27, 1998, St. Petersburg, United States), aged 28, is an American rapper and singer-songwriter. Best-known releases include SoulFly, Nostalgia and Beautiful Mind.

Rod Wave’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Earth Tiger, with Life Path 8 in numerology.

Your match with Rod

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Rod Wave’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Storyteller

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.

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

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

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outside the current top list

~8,744

Americans share it since 1910

1960

its peak year

The SSA recorded 17 American boys named Rod in 1998: 4,161st for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Rod’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Rodarius Marcell Green, not the name they published under.

11

Expression · sensing what is coming

8

Soul Urge · achievement

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on R (9) and closes on S (1). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

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

Rod’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

8 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Peridot, Emerald, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Coral · Lilac · Gold

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 1, trigram Kan 坎, East group. Best direction Southeast, worst West.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1998, 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 Rod apart

Study took Rod Wave to Lakewood High School.

Rod Wave was 18 when the work began in 2016.

Wikipedia files Rod Wave under Musicians from St. Petersburg, Florida, Rappers from Florida and Singer-songwriters from Florida.

Matheus Nunes and Kevin Huerter 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
Lakewood High School
Instruments
voice
Working from
2016
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
15

What the chart says

Rod, according to the stars

Core essence

Rod 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 Rod is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

The vibe

Underneath, Rod feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Rod needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.

How Rod wants to be loved

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

How Rod creates

How Rod 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. Rod 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: Rod is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Rod 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 ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Rod 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 Rod's birth date. Working below.

Where Rod sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Rod

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Rod

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

PrivateExpressive
Rod

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Rod

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Rod

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Rod

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Rod Wave

Three stars chosen from the real sky above St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg that night

Computed for 27.77°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at St. Petersburg at 9 p.m. that evening: Sheliak of Lyra, within 13.3° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 80 catalog stars were up in all.

St. Petersburg sits at 27.8°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Nothing below −62.2° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Acrux were never visible from St. Petersburg on any night.

The Moon was at waxing crescent, 30% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 14° down.

The name and the places

Born as
Rodarius Marcell Green
Known as
Rod Wave
Born in
St. Petersburg, United States

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

How unusual Rod's chart is

Chart pattern score

52 / 100 · Unusual

Grand cross · 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

Virgo Sun

Order first. Then rest, in theory.

Rod Wave's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of August 27, 1998, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Earth Tiger

Courage before caution.

Rod Wave was born on August 27, 1998, which falls in a Earth Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 8

Power, and the bill for it.

Rod Wave's birth date, August 27, 1998, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 8 means →

What stands out in Rod’s chart

Rod’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 0° to 12° Scorpio depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 0.6° orbSun flows with Saturn · Trine, 0.7° orbMars grinds against Saturn · Square, 0.9° orbMars flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.9° orbSun grinds against Pluto · Square, 1.2° orbMoon grinds against Mars · Square, 1.8° orbSun opens doors for Moon · Sextile, 2° orbMoon faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 2.7° orbSun in Virgo · 4°11′☉4°Moon in Scorpio · 6°12′☽6°Mercury in Leo · 16°53′☿16°Venus in Leo · 17°30′♀17°Mars in Leo · 4°25′♂4°Jupiter in Pisces · 25°32′ · retrograde♃℞25°Saturn in Taurus · 3°30′ · retrograde♄℞3°Uranus in Aquarius · 9°50′ · retrograde♅℞9°Neptune in Capricorn · 29°54′ · retrograde♆℞29°Pluto in Sagittarius · 5°20′♇5°

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

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
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

  • stableSuntrineSaturn0.2° to 1.2° orb

    Rod’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus0.2° to 1.0° orb

    Rod’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMarssquareSaturn0.6° to 1.2° orb

    Rod’s drive grinds against their discipline.

  • stableMarstrinePluto0.6° to 1.2° orb

  • stableSunsquarePluto0.7° to 1.6° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune3.6° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionNeptune4.2° to 4.8° orb

  • stableJupitersextileNeptune4.3° to 4.4° orb

  • stableUranussextilePluto4.5° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionUranus5.1° to 5.8° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus6.3° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionUranus6.8° to 7.3° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal1 of 10
  • Fixed6 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironScorpio 14°16′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresGemini 8°04′ (moves 0.22° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosSagittarius 2°49′ (moves 0.44° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaLeo 6°00′ (moves 0.33° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 28°34′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea trine Pluto 0.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Neptune 1.3°
  • Eros square Sun 1.4°
  • Eros trine Mars 1.6°
  • Hygiea conjunction Mars 1.6°
  • Ceres trine Uranus 1.8°
  • Eros conjunction Pluto 2.5°
  • Hygiea square Saturn 2.5°
  • Chiron square Mercury 2.6°
  • Ceres opposition Pluto 2.7°
  • Eros sextile Neptune 2.9°

Rod’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♅ Uranus6 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun5 pts

    disposes Mercury, Venus, Mars; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Rod’s chart

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

  • Sun semi-sextile Mars 0.2°
  • Jupiter semi-square Uranus 0.7°
  • Saturn quincunx Pluto 1.8°

Born the same day as Rod

2 other people here were born on August 27, 1998, 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. What the chart cannot reach is the birthplace. St. Petersburg sits at 27.8°N, far enough north that Acrux never clear the horizon. Same sky, different lives.

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From the journal: Polarities: why each sign has an opposite · How the Chinese zodiac differs across Vietnam, Korea and Japan

Rod’s cards

Computed from August 27, 1998. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Strength

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Storyteller

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

8 · Achiever

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

戊

yang Earth

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Rod’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q78754352 (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 Michealjordan45, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Rod Wave at Wikipedia, officialrodwave.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Rod Wave.

Quick answers about Rod Wave’s chart

How old is Rod Wave?
Rod Wave is 28 years old, born August 27, 1998 in St. Petersburg, United States.
What zodiac sign is Rod Wave?
Rod Wave is a Virgo: born August 27, 1998, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What is Rod Wave's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 27, 1998 birth.
What is Rod Wave's Life Path number?
Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
What is Rod Wave's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Scorpio at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Rod Wave's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 28°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Rod Wave's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Uranus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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