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Thomas Warton

Thomas Warton (born January 20, 1728, Basingstoke, United Kingdom; died 1790), was an English literary historian, critic, poet. Warton served as Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom.

Thomas Warton’s zodiac sign was Capricorn or Aquarius (the Sun changed sign that day, and no documented birth time settles which), Chinese zodiac was Fire Goat, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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

#34

US rank in 2025

~2,367,087

Americans share it since 1880

1952

its peak year

US name records start in 1880, 152 years after this birth. In that first year Thomas ranked 8th among boys and 673rd among girls, with 2,534 American boys and 8 girls registered.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Thomas’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

5

Soul Urge · freedom

9

Personality · generous, worldly

The name opens on T (2) and closes on S (1). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.

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

Thomas’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 2 · 7

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

—

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Garnet, Your planetary stone, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🌸 Hibiscus

Crimson · Scarlet

The record

What sets Thomas apart

Buzz Aldrin (1930) and Bill Maher (1956) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Thomas, according to the stars

The vibe

Underneath, Thomas 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 Thomas needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.

How Thomas wants to be loved

Thomas wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Thomas and watch them fall for you again.

How Thomas creates

How Thomas makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Thomas 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: Thomas is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Thomas is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.

Triggers

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

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The sky over Basingstoke that night

Computed for 51.26°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Basingstoke was Capella, in Auriga, 84.4° up.

Of the 105 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

From 51.3°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Basingstoke at all: they sit past the −38.7° declination limit this latitude imposes.

Sun 41° below the horizon, Moon up and 64% lit at first quarter.

How unusual Thomas's chart is

Chart pattern score

39 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

T-square onto Saturn · 1 planet at a critical degree · Mars retrograde

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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Capricorn or Aquarius Sun

Thomas Warton was born on a day when the Sun moved from Capricorn into Aquarius. Without a documented birth time, the exact Sun sign cannot be determined reliably, so AsterNym shows both rather than choosing one.

Fire Goat

Artist first, everything second.

Thomas Warton was born on January 20, 1728, which falls in a Fire Goat year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Goat means →

Life Path 3

Charm with a deadline problem.

Thomas Warton's birth date, January 20, 1728, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in Thomas’s chart

Thomas’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 5° to 17° Taurus depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.2° orbJupiter faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 0.2° orbMars flows with Jupiter · Trine, 1.9° orbNeptune flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.1° orbMars opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 2.2° orbVenus opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.6° orbMoon flows with Mercury · Trine, 3.4° orbMoon grinds against Saturn · Square, 4.4° orbSun in Capricorn · 29°46′☉29°Moon in Taurus · 11°09′☽11°Mercury in Capricorn · 7°43′☿7°Venus in Sagittarius · 12°56′♀12°Mars in Virgo · 19°35′ · retrograde♂℞19°Jupiter in Taurus · 21°30′♃21°Saturn in Aquarius · 15°30′♄15°Uranus in Scorpio · 21°45′♅21°Neptune in Gemini · 5°52′ · retrograde♆℞5°Pluto in Libra · 7°55′ · retrograde♇℞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

  • stableMercurysquarePluto0.0° to 0.9° orb

    Thomas’s mind grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableJupiteroppositionUranus0.2° orb

    Thomas’s growth pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableMarstrineJupiter1.9° orb

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

  • stableVenussextileSaturn2.1° to 3.0° orb

  • stableNeptunetrinePluto2.1° orb

  • stableMarssextileUranus2.2° orb

  • stableSuntrineNeptune5.6° to 6.6° orb

  • stableJupitersquareSaturn6.0° to 6.1° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus6.2° to 6.3° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionNeptune6.6° to 7.6° orb

  • possibleMoontrineMercuryorb from 0.0° to 8.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.1° to 10.4° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth5 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAries 13°10′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Leo 16°09′ (moves 0.21° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosPisces 4°19′ (moves 0.64° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaCapricorn 26°07′ (moves 0.40° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 27°54′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron trine Venus 0.2°
  • Ceres opposition Saturn 0.7°
  • Eros square Neptune 1.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Sun 1.9°
  • Chiron sextile Saturn 2.3°

Thomas’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♄ Saturn8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Pluto; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter4 pts

    disposes Venus; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Thomas’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Saturn · Jupiter, 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 semi-square Uranus 1.0°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Jupiter 1.2°
  • Uranus semi-square Pluto 1.2°
  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.4°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.8°
  • Mercury quincunx Neptune 1.9°

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  • Makoto KobayashiJapanese theoretical physicist (1944–)
  • Aristide Briandpolitician, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate from France
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Life Path numbers explained →

From the journal: The twelve Day Officers, and how Chinese date selection works · Your Sun, Moon and rising signs: the Big Three explained

Thomas’s cards

Computed from January 20, 1728. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The World

Chinese zodiac

Goat 未

Life Path

3 · Storyteller
The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

丁

yin Fire

未

Goat

Earth

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

卯

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Thomas’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1971218 (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 Joshua Reynolds, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Thomas Warton at Wikipedia.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Thomas Warton.

Quick answers about Thomas Warton’s chart

What zodiac sign was Thomas Warton?
Thomas Warton was born on a day when the Sun moved from Capricorn into Aquarius. Without a documented birth time, the exact Sun sign cannot be determined reliably, so AsterNym shows both rather than choosing one.
What was Thomas Warton's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Goat, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 20, 1728 birth.
What was Thomas Warton's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What was Thomas Warton's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 13°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Thomas Warton's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 27°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Thomas Warton's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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