Vance Trimble
Vance Trimble (born July 6, 1913, Harrison, United States; died 2021), was an American journalist. Trimble's honours include Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting, Raymond Clapper Memorial Award and Sigma Delta Chi Award.
Vance Trimble’s zodiac sign was Cancer, Chinese zodiac was Water Ox, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Cancer, Chinese zodiac was 
Water Ox, with 
Life Path 9 in numerology.Your match with Vance
Vance Trimble’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Visionary
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Vance in the U.S.?
#1080
US rank in 2025
~27,150
Americans share it since 1880
1969
its peak year
The SSA recorded 108 American boys named Vance in 1913: 417th for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Vance’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
7
Expression · depth and research
11
Soul Urge · insight
5
Personality · restless, adaptable
The name opens on V (4) and closes on E (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
Vance’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 1
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Monday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Ruby, Pearl, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🪷 Lotus
Sky blue · Pearl · Soft pink
The record
What sets Vance apart
George W. Bush (1946) and Sylvester Stallone (1946) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Vance, according to the stars
Core essence
Vance feels the room before entering it. The core of Vance is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Vance, it is whoever they have decided to keep.
The vibe
Underneath, Vance needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Vance needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.
How Vance wants to be loved
Vance wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Vance is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.
How Vance creates
How Vance 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. Vance 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: Vance 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Vance is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.
Triggers
Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Vance is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.
Computed from Vance's birth date. Working below.
Where Vance sits
Six lines
Vance’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Vance Trimble
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Harrison 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 Harrison that night
Computed for 36.24°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Harrison was Alphecca, in Corona Borealis, 80.3° up.
Of the 79 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.
Harrison sits at 36.2°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Nothing below −53.8° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Harrison on any night.
Sun 14° below the horizon, Moon up and 12% lit at waxing crescent.
How unusual Vance's chart is
Chart pattern score
27 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
1 unaspected planet · A leaning bowl · 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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Cancer Sun
Cancer SunRemembers what you said in March.
Vance Trimble's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of July 6, 1913, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Cancer means →Water Ox
Water OxCarries the load without comment.
Vance Trimble was born on July 6, 1913, which falls in a Water Ox year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Ox means →Life Path 9
Life Path 9Gives without keeping score.
Vance Trimble's birth date, July 6, 1913, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Vance’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Vance Trimble's date-only chart is Sun sextile Mars, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- This chart has an even Earth/Air emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Vance Trimble combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Visionary.
Vance’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 11° to 25° Leo depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableSunsextileMars0.1° to 0.4° orb
Vance’s core identity opens doors for their drive.
stableSunoppositionJupiter0.7° to 1.8° orb
Vance’s core identity pulls against their growth from across the wheel.
stableMarstrineJupiter1.0° to 1.9° orb
Vance’s drive flows straight into their growth. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercurysextileSaturn1.7° to 2.6° orb
stableVenussextileNeptune2.7° to 3.6° orb
stableMercuryoppositionUranus3.2° to 4.3° orb
stableMercurysquareMars3.9° to 4.2° orb
stableSaturntrineUranus5.8° to 6.0° orb
possibleMoonsquareMarsorb from 0.1° to 11.1° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileSaturnorb from 0.1° to 13.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionMercuryorb from 1.4° to 15.0° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareVenusorb from 3.2° to 16.8° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Vance’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 14°58′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresScorpio 17°57′ (moves 0.01° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosLeo 6°48′ (moves 0.92° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaTaurus 17°31′ (moves 0.26° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 14°08′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Black Moon Lilith trine Sun 0.1°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 0.1°
- Eros opposition Uranus 0.4°
- Chiron sextile Mars 0.7°
- Chiron trine Sun 0.9°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Jupiter 1.3°
- Black Moon Lilith square Saturn 1.8°
- Chiron sextile Jupiter 2.2°
- Chiron square Saturn 2.6°
Vance’s dominant planets
1. ☽ Moon5 pts
rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Neptune
2. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Saturn, Pluto; 3 major aspects
3. ♀ Venus4 pts
in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Mars; 1 major aspect
Configurations in Vance’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.
- Mercury quintile Venus 0.2°
- Jupiter quincunx Saturn 0.5°
- Uranus biquintile Pluto 0.5°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.6°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Jupiter 0.6°
- Mars semi-square Pluto 0.7°
- Mars quintile Neptune 1.0°
- Venus semi-sextile Pluto 1.5°
- Sun semi-sextile Saturn 1.7°
- Mars semi-sextile Saturn 1.9°
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More charts like Vance’s
Fellow Cancer suns
- Nikola TeslaSerbian-American engineer and inventor
- George OrwellBritish writer and journalist
- Ernest HemingwayAmerican author and journalist
Born in Ox years
- Warren BeattyAmerican actor and filmmaker
- Rebecca BlackAmerican singer
- Reggie BushAmerican football player (born 1985)
Also born on July 6
- George W. Bush1946
- Sylvester Stallone1946
- 50 Cent1975
- Eva Green1980
- Geoffrey Rush1951
- Peter Singer1946
Fellow Yang Earth day masters
- Bailey ZappeAmerican football player (born 1999)
- Geno SmithAmerican football player (born 1990)
- Dylan ParhamAmerican football player (born 1999)
Other Cancer Ox charts
- Robert Coleman RichardsonAmerican physicist
- Oliver SmithiesBiochemistry, genetics, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2007
- Willis LambAmerican physicist
- Roald HoffmannPolish-American Nobel laureate chemist and playwright
Other Steadfast Visionarys
- Tim HoltAmerican actor
- Salvatore CascioItalian actor (born 1979)
- Barry HumphriesAustralian comedian and actor
- Adile NaşitTurkish stage, voice and film actress; comedian, story teller
Famous people with Life Path 9
- Jermaine JohnsonAmerican football player (born 1999)
- Wan'Dale RobinsonAmerican football player (born 2001)
- Zyon McCollumAmerican football player
From the journal: What is a birth chart? How the chart is calculated · Is astrology real or fake?
Vance’s cards
Computed from July 6, 1913. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The MoonAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast VisionaryWestern zodiac
CancerChinese zodiac
Ox 丑Life Path
9 · Healer☾ Ruled by Moon
Silver Ag
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
癸
yin Water
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
午
Horse
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Vance’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q20679230 (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 Vance Trimble at Wikipedia.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Vance Trimble.
Quick answers about Vance Trimble’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Vance Trimble?
- Vance Trimble was a Cancer: born July 6, 1913, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day.
- What was Vance Trimble's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 6, 1913 birth.
- What was Vance Trimble's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What was Vance Trimble's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Vance Trimble's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 14°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Vance Trimble's dominant planet?
- Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (5 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Neptune). Mercury is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
