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Stephen Carlson

Stephen Carlson (born December 12, 1996, Jamestown, United States), aged 29, is an American football tight end. Carlson has played for Cleveland Browns.

Stephen Carlson’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Fire Rat, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Stephen Carlson’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Explorer

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

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

#383

US rank in 2025

~867,669

Americans share it since 1880

1952

its peak year

In 1996, 6,008 American boys and 18 girls were registered Stephen — 59th among boys and 5,501st among girls on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Stephen’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

7

Expression · depth and research

8

Soul Urge · achievement

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on S (1) and closes on N (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

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

Stephen’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🌺 Poppy

Frost white · Rose-gold · Flame orange

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 3, trigram Zhen 震, East group. Best direction South, worst Southwest.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1996, 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 Stephen apart

Stephen Carlson was taught at Jamestown High School.

On Wikipedia the categories read Players of American football from Chautauqua County, New York, Sportspeople from Jamestown, New York and Princeton Tigers football players.

Lucas Hedges shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.

Educated at
Jamestown High School
Sport
American football
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Stephen, according to the stars

Core essence

Stephen is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Stephen is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.

The vibe

Underneath, Stephen is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What Stephen needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.

How Stephen wants to be loved

Stephen wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Stephen even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.

How Stephen creates

How Stephen makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Stephen 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: Stephen is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Stephen is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.

Triggers

Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Stephen channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.

Computed from Stephen's birth date. Working below.

Where Stephen sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Stephen

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Stephen

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

PrivateExpressive
Stephen

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Stephen

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

PracticalVisionary
Stephen

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Stephen

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Stephen Carlson

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

Computed for 42.10°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Almach stood nearest the zenith over Jamestown at 9 p.m. that evening, 88.6° above the horizon in Andromeda.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 106 catalog stars above the horizon.

Jamestown sits at 42.1°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 Jamestown at all: they sit past the −47.9° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at waxing crescent, 8% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 46° down.

How unusual Stephen's chart is

Chart pattern score

20 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

A leaning bowl · No retrogrades at all · 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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Stephen Carlson in 15 seconds

Sagittarius Sun

Restless in a good way.

Stephen Carlson's Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 12, 1996, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Sagittarius means →

Fire Rat

Charming, and counting the exits.

Stephen Carlson was born on December 12, 1996, which falls in a Fire Rat year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rat means →

Life Path 4

The one who reads the manual.

Stephen Carlson's birth date, December 12, 1996, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Stephen’s chart

Stephen’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 25° Capricorn depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun grinds against Mars · Square, 0.8° orbMars flows with Jupiter · Trine, 1° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.4° orbSaturn opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 1.6° orbVenus opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.8° orbMoon fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 2.6° orbVenus opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 2.6° orbSaturn flows with Pluto · Trine, 3° orbSun in Sagittarius · 20°58′☉20°Moon in Capricorn · 18°12′☽18°Mercury in Capricorn · 11°00′☿10°Venus in Scorpio · 24°22′♀24°Mars in Virgo · 21°47′♂21°Jupiter in Capricorn · 20°49′♃20°Saturn in Aries · 0°41′♄0°Uranus in Aquarius · 2°16′♅2°Neptune in Capricorn · 26°10′♆26°Pluto in Sagittarius · 3°41′♇3°

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

  • stableSunsquareMars0.5° to 1.1° orb

    Stephen’s core identity grinds against their drive.

  • stableMarstrineJupiter0.9° to 1.1° orb

    Stephen’s drive flows straight into their growth. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableVenussextileNeptune1.2° to 2.4° orb

    Stephen’s affections open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableUranussextilePluto1.4° orb

  • stableSaturnsextileUranus1.6° orb

  • stableVenussextileMars2.2° to 3.0° orb

  • stableVenussextileJupiter3.0° to 4.1° orb

  • stableSaturntrinePluto3.0° orb

  • stableMarstrineNeptune4.2° to 4.6° orb

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune4.5° orb

  • stableJupiterconjunctionNeptune5.2° to 5.4° orb

  • stableVenustrineSaturn5.7° to 6.9° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth5 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironLibra 28°22′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresCapricorn 11°14′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 7°07′ (moves 0.60° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 11°40′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 19°10′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres conjunction Mercury 0.2°
  • Hygiea square Mercury 0.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Sun 1.8°
  • Chiron square Neptune 2.2°

Stephen’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♃ Jupiter8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn7 pts

    disposes Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♂ Mars5 pts

    disposes Saturn; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Stephen’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.

  • Sun semi-sextile Jupiter 0.1°
  • Mars quintile Pluto 0.1°
  • Mercury semi-square Venus 1.6°

Born the same day as Stephen

Lucas Hedges was born on December 12, 1996 too, 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. Jamestown sits at 42.1°N, far enough north that Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never clear the horizon. Same sky, different lives.

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Stephen’s cards

Computed from December 12, 1996. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Emperor

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Explorer

Western zodiac

Sagittarius

Chinese zodiac

Rat 子

Life Path

4 · Architect

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

丙

yang Fire

子

Rat

Water

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

子

Rat

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Stephen’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q73166634 (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.

The same Stephen Carlson at Wikipedia.

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Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Stephen Carlson.

Quick answers about Stephen Carlson’s chart

How old is Stephen Carlson?
Stephen Carlson is 29 years old, born December 12, 1996 in Jamestown, United States.
What zodiac sign is Stephen Carlson?
Stephen Carlson is a Sagittarius: born December 12, 1996, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius for the whole of that day.
What is Stephen Carlson's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rat, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 12, 1996 birth.
What is Stephen Carlson's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What is Stephen Carlson's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Libra at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Stephen Carlson's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 19°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Stephen Carlson's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Saturn is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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