Tobias Asser
Tobias Asser (born April 28, 1838, Amsterdam, Netherlands; died 1913), was a Dutch lawyer and legal scholar. Asser served as President of the Institut de Droit International and Minister of State. Asser's honours include Nobel Peace Prize, Honorary doctor of the Humboldt University of Berlin and Honorary doctor of the University of Bologna.
Tobias Asser’s zodiac sign was Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Dog, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they were an 
Earth Dog, with 
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Tobias Asser’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Lightkeeper
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Tobias in the U.S.?
#283
US rank in 2025
~29,322
Americans share it since 1880
2016
its peak year
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Tobias’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
7 · 3 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Diamond, Diamond, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Daisy · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
White · Blush · Gold
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What the chart says
Tobias, according to the stars
Core essence
Tobias is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Tobias is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.
How Tobias wants to be loved
Tobias wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Tobias, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Tobias creates
How Tobias 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. Tobias 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: Tobias is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Tobias is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
Triggers
Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Tobias gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.
Computed from Tobias's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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Taurus Sun
Taurus SunStubborn is the polite word.
Tobias Asser's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of April 28, 1838, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Taurus readings associate the sign with steadiness, sensory pleasure and things that last. Astrologers describe it as the fixed earth sign, ruled by Venus, and read it for loyalty, routine and a slow, deliberate pace. The corresponding tension is resistance to change, described in the tradition as stubbornness that presents itself as principle.
Earth Dog
Earth DogWorries so you don't have to.
Tobias Asser was born on April 28, 1838, which falls in a Earth Dog year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dog readings emphasise loyalty, honesty and a strong sense of what is fair. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dog as the guardian of the cycle, protective of its own and quick to notice a wrong. The corresponding caution in the tradition is anxiety: a watchfulness that does not know when to stand down.
Life Path 7
Life Path 7Solitary, curious, deep.
Tobias Asser's birth date, April 28, 1838, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.
What stands out in Tobias’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Tobias Asser's date-only chart is Mercury opposition Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Tobias Asser combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Lightkeeper.
Tobias’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Tobias Asser, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 25° to 8° Gemini or Cancer depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableMercuryoppositionSaturn0.4° to 1.1° orb
Tobias’s mind pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.
stableSuntrineJupiter0.7° to 1.7° orb
Tobias’s core identity flows straight into their growth.
stableSunsquareNeptune2.2° to 3.1° orb
Tobias’s core identity grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableJupiteroppositionUranus2.6° orb
Tobias’s growth pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSunsextileUranus3.3° to 4.2° orb
Tobias’s core identity opens doors for their need for freedom.
stableVenustrineSaturn3.6° to 4.5° orb
Tobias’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMercurysextileVenus4.8° to 4.9° orb
Tobias’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarsconjunctionPluto7.0° to 7.8° orb
Tobias’s drive and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.1° to 11.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.5° to 13.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 1.4° to 13.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareVenusorb from 2.9° to 15.2° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Tobias’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ ChironGemini 19°18′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Gemini is read as a tender spot around being heard or believed. The tradition has Tobias turning that into a careful, exact way with words.
⚳ CeresCancer 1°46′ (moves 0.38° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Cancer sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: care as instinct. Tobias is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.
♡ ErosCapricorn 29°34′ (moves 0.29° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Tobias is read as drawn to people who have built something.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Libra 21°48′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Libra is read as health that depends on balance and company. Tobias is read as someone who wears out in conflict and recovers in harmony.
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 14°43′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Virgo is read as a refusal of the standard of good enough, turned both outward and inward. The modern reading has Tobias exacting with themselves first.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Eros trine Mercury 2.0°
- Chiron sextile Pluto 2.4°
- Hygiea opposition Mars 2.5°
- Eros sextile Saturn 2.7°
Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).
Tobias’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ♀ Venus7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars4 pts
in its own sign, Aries; disposes Pluto; 1 major aspect
3. ☉ Sun3 pts
3 major aspects
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Tobias is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.
How the score is built
- Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
- Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
- Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
- Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
- Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.
Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.
Configurations in Tobias’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.1°
- Mars sesquiquadrate Jupiter 0.4°
- Uranus semi-sextile Neptune 1.1°
- Venus semi-sextile Mars 1.5°
- Jupiter quincunx Neptune 1.5°
- Saturn quintile Neptune 1.5°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Tobias Asser, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Tobias’s cards
Every card is computed from April 28, 1838, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Fire.
Year
戊
yang Earth
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
辰
Dragon
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
丙
yang Fire
午
Horse
Fire
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Tobias Asser, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Tobias’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q216872, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
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Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.
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Quick answers about Tobias Asser’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Tobias Asser?
- Tobias Asser was a Taurus: born April 28, 1838, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Dog.
- What was Tobias Asser's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 28, 1838 birth.
- What time was Tobias Asser born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What was Tobias Asser's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the April 28, 1838 birth date.
- What was Tobias Asser's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 19°. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 28, 1838 birth date.
- Where was Tobias Asser's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 14°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Tobias Asser's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Mars is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
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