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Steven Stucky

Steven Stucky (born November 7, 1949, Hutchinson, United States; died 2016), was an American composer. Stucky's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Music, Guggenheim Fellowship and Rome Prize.

Steven Stucky’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was Earth Ox, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Steven Stucky’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Architect

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#271

US rank in 2025

~1,297,590

Americans share it since 1880

1956

its peak year

In 1949, 19,923 American boys and 31 girls were registered Steven — 20th among boys and 1,734th among girls on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Steven’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

4

Expression · building what holds

4

Soul Urge · solid ground

9

Personality · generous, worldly

The name opens on S (1) and closes on N (5). Two values tie for most repeated, 2 and 5: tact against movement.

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

Steven’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 1 · 9

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Topaz, Red Coral, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌻 Zinnia

Gold · Crimson · Terracotta

The record

What sets Steven apart

Marie Curie (1867) and Albert Camus (1913) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Steven, according to the stars

Core essence

Steven does not do surface. The core of Steven is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Steven is earned slowly and never given lightly.

How Steven wants to be loved

Steven wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Steven you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Steven creates

How Steven makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Steven creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.

Instinct

Instinct: Steven is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Steven is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Steven 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 Steven's birth date. Working below.

Where Steven sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Steven

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Steven

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

PrivateExpressive
Steven

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Steven

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Steven

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Steven

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Steven Stucky

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

Computed for 38.07°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Hutchinson at 9 p.m. that evening: Alpheratz of Andromeda, within 11.1° of the exact zenith.

Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 96 catalog stars above the horizon.

Hutchinson sits at 38.1°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −51.9° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 95% lit at waning gibbous, was still up; the Sun sat 42° below the horizon.

How unusual Steven's chart is

Chart pattern score

22 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

1 unaspected planet · A leaning bowl

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

Scorpio Sun

Deep water, no shallow end.

Steven Stucky's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 7, 1949, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Scorpio means →

Earth Ox

Stubborn, and usually right.

Steven Stucky was born on November 7, 1949, which falls in a Earth Ox year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Ox means →

Life Path 5

Five doors open at once.

Steven Stucky's birth date, November 7, 1949, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Steven’s chart

Steven’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 11° Taurus or Gemini depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 0.1° orbMoon grinds against Mars · Square, 0.9° orbMercury flows with Uranus · Trine, 1.8° orbMars opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 1.8° orbSun opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.1° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.2° orbVenus faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 3° orbSun grinds against Pluto · Square, 3.2° orbSun in Scorpio · 15°00′☉15°Moon in Gemini · 5°36′☽5°Mercury in Scorpio · 6°29′☿6°Venus in Capricorn · 1°40′♀1°Mars in Virgo · 6°32′♂6°Jupiter in Capricorn · 26°08′♃26°Saturn in Virgo · 17°03′♄17°Uranus in Cancer · 4°41′ · retrograde♅℞4°Neptune in Libra · 16°00′♆16°Pluto in Leo · 18°10′♇18°

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

  • stableMoonsquareMars0.0° to 6.7° orb

    Steven’s feelings grind against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableMercurysextileMars0.0° to 0.6° orb

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

  • stableMercurytrineUranus1.0° to 2.6° orb

    Steven’s mind flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableSunsextileSaturn1.6° to 2.5° orb

  • stableMarssextileUranus1.6° to 2.1° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto2.2° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionUranus2.5° to 3.6° orb

  • stableSunsquarePluto2.7° to 3.7° orb

  • stableVenustrineMars4.6° to 5.1° orb

  • possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 3.5° to 15.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 4.3° to 16.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMercurysextileVenusorb from 4.5° to 5.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironSagittarius 9°19′ (moves 0.12° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresScorpio 1°45′ (moves 0.44° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosAquarius 9°30′ (moves 0.42° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaScorpio 4°34′ (moves 0.41° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 22°48′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres sextile Venus 0.1°
  • Hygiea trine Uranus 0.1°
  • Hygiea conjunction Mercury 1.9°
  • Hygiea sextile Mars 2.0°
  • Chiron square Mars 2.8°
  • Ceres trine Uranus 2.9°
  • Hygiea sextile Venus 2.9°

Steven’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♇ Pluto7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars5.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury4 pts

    disposes Mars, Saturn; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Steven’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.

  • Saturn quintile Uranus 0.4°
  • Sun quintile Jupiter 0.9°
  • Sun semi-sextile Neptune 1.0°
  • Saturn semi-sextile Neptune 1.1°
  • Saturn semi-sextile Pluto 1.1°
  • Venus sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.5°
  • Uranus semi-square Pluto 1.5°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.7°

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Steven’s cards

Computed from November 7, 1949. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Architect

Western zodiac

Scorpio

Chinese zodiac

Ox 丑

Life Path

5 · Explorer

♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

己

yin Earth

丑

Ox

Earth

roots & early life

Month

乙

yin Wood

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Steven’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q3535299 (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 NEA photographer Jason Kindig, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Steven Stucky at Wikipedia and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Steven Stucky.

Quick answers about Steven Stucky’s chart

What zodiac sign was Steven Stucky?
Steven Stucky was a Scorpio: born November 7, 1949, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
What was Steven Stucky's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Ox, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 7, 1949 birth.
What was Steven Stucky's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What was Steven Stucky's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Sagittarius at 9°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Steven Stucky's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 22°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Steven Stucky's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Mars is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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