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Troy Dye

Troy Dye (born September 18, 1996, Norco, United States), aged 30, is an American football linebacker. Dye has played for Minnesota Vikings.

Troy Dye’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Fire Rat, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Troy Dye’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Seeker

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

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

#533

US rank in 2025

~218,982

Americans share it since 1880

1970

its peak year

The SSA recorded 2,239 American boys and 20 girls named Troy in 1996: 155th among boys and 5,052nd among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Troy’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

4

Expression · building what holds

11

Soul Urge · insight

2

Personality · warm, careful

The name opens on T (2) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 7, which numerology reads as analysis.

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

Troy’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

7 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Sapphire, Emerald, Carnelian

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🌸 Hibiscus

Lavender · Lilac · Scarlet

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 Troy apart

The schooling ran through Norco High School.

Wikipedia files Troy Dye under Norco High School alumni, Players of American football from Norco, California and Oregon Ducks football players.

Kevin Dotson 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
Norco High School
Sport
American football
Citizenship
United States
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Troy, according to the stars

Core essence

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

How Troy wants to be loved

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

How Troy creates

How Troy makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Troy creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.

Instinct

Instinct: Troy 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 7 is the seeker. Troy 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 ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Troy 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 Troy's birth date. Working below.

Where Troy sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Troy

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Troy

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

PrivateExpressive
Troy

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Troy

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Troy

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Troy

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Troy Dye

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

Computed for 33.93°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Norco was Sadr, in Cygnus, 82.6° up.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 87 catalog stars above the horizon.

Norco sits at 33.9°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Norco at all: they sit past the −56.1° declination limit this latitude imposes.

Sun 26° below the horizon, Moon up and 36% lit at first quarter.

How unusual Troy's chart is

Chart pattern score

46 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

Grand trine · No Water planets · 2 planets 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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If you only read one paragraph

Virgo Sun

Order first. Then rest, in theory.

Troy Dye's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 18, 1996, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Fire Rat

Charming, and counting the exits.

Troy Dye was born on September 18, 1996, which falls in a Fire Rat year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rat means →

Life Path 7

Asks the better question.

Troy Dye's birth date, September 18, 1996, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 7 means →

What stands out in Troy’s chart

Troy’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 28° to 11° Scorpio or Sagittarius depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Uranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.1° orbMoon flows with Saturn · Trine, 0.2° orbMoon flows with Mars · Trine, 0.8° orbMars flows with Saturn · Trine, 1° orbSun flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.1° orbMercury flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.4° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 2.5° orbJupiter grinds against Saturn · Square, 3.6° orbSun in Virgo · 26°08′☉26°Moon in Sagittarius · 4°44′☽4°Mercury in Virgo · 23°38′ · retrograde☿℞23°Venus in Leo · 12°36′♀12°Mars in Leo · 5°34′♂5°Jupiter in Capricorn · 8°11′♃8°Saturn in Aries · 4°35′ · retrograde♄℞4°Uranus in Aquarius · 0°49′ · retrograde♅℞0°Neptune in Capricorn · 25°04′ · retrograde♆℞25°Pluto in Sagittarius · 0°46′♇0°

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

  • stableUranussextilePluto0.0° to 0.1° orb

    Troy’s need for freedom opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMoontrineSaturn0.1° to 6.9° orb

    Troy’s feelings flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableSuntrineNeptune0.6° to 1.6° orb

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

  • stableMarstrineSaturn0.6° to 1.3° orb

  • stableMercurytrineNeptune0.9° to 1.9° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury1.5° to 3.5° orb

  • stableJupitersquareSaturn3.5° to 3.7° orb

  • stableSaturnsextileUranus3.7° to 3.8° orb

  • stableSaturntrinePluto3.8° to 3.9° orb

  • stableSuntrineUranus4.2° to 5.2° orb

  • stableMarsoppositionUranus4.4° to 5.1° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto4.5° to 5.1° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire5 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water0 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironLibra 16°47′ (moves 0.14° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresSagittarius 11°37′ (moves 0.27° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 14°01′ (moves 0.66° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 22°02′ (moves 0.16° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 9°42′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres trine Venus 1.0°
  • Eros square Venus 1.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Venus 2.9°

Troy’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn7 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Neptune; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus7 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; 5 major aspects

Configurations in Troy’s chart

  • kite, the shape it makesKite · Mars, Saturn, Pluto, UranusA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.5°

Born the same day as Troy

Kevin Dotson was born on September 18, 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. One thing a birthday twin cannot share is the latitude. At 33.9°N, the sky above Norco stops at −56.1° declination. Same sky, different lives.

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Troy’s cards

Computed from September 18, 1996. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Seeker

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Rat 子

Life Path

7 · Seeker

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

丙

yang Fire

子

Rat

Water

roots & early life

Month

丁

yin Fire

酉

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

戊

yang Earth

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Troy’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q77724736 (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 Az Skies Photography, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Troy Dye at Wikipedia and X.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Troy Dye.

Quick answers about Troy Dye’s chart

How old is Troy Dye?
Troy Dye is 30 years old, born September 18, 1996 in Norco, United States.
What zodiac sign is Troy Dye?
Troy Dye is a Virgo: born September 18, 1996, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What is Troy Dye's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rat, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 18, 1996 birth.
How tall is Troy Dye?
Troy Dye is 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Troy Dye's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
What is Troy Dye's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Libra at 16°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Troy Dye's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Troy Dye's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Saturn is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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