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Westerfield David

February 25, 1952 · National City, California
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Moon Sign
Aquarius
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Ascendant
Libra
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Sun / Rahu / Moon · Sep 2026 – Oct 2026
EngineerSelfEmployedDivorceeMultiple MarriagesLife Path 8Destiny Number 8Soul Number 9Personality Number 8
Biography

Who is Westerfield David?

American homicide suspect, accused of killing seven-year-old Danielle van Dam, born (9/22/1994). The child was missing on 2/01/2002 from her home two doors away from Westerfield and drops of blood were found in his van that match her DNA. Westerfield has spent most of his life in the San Diego area. He is described as bright, inventive and gentle. The self-employed design engineer, whose name is on three US patents, is the oldest of three children, all born in San Diego county. His mother lives in Claremont, as does his sister. His father and younger brother are deceased. He married in 1973 at age 21, lived in Del Mar and worked as a draftsman. That marriage ended six years later. Two months after divorce was final, he married again and they had two children. They divorced in 1996. He was charged with DUI on 3/02/1996, it netted him five years probation and a Mothers against Drunk Drivers course. He moved into his present residence in 1997. Danielle Van Dam was born September 22, 1994 in Texas. This is from her mothers testimony on Court TV. The state was on Court TVs web page. No city mentioned. She was taken sometime between 10:30 PM Fri Feb 1, 2002 and 7:00 AM Sat. Feb 2, 2002 from her house in Sabre Springs, CA, about 20 miles from San Diego. Westerfield was found guilty of kidnapping and murder on 8/21/2002, 11:20 AM, San Diego. He could face the death penalty. Link to Wikipedia biography

Which Raj Yogas are in Westerfield David's birth chart?

3 FOUND

Westerfield David's chart shows 1 Raj Yoga and 2 challenging combinations, including Budhaditya Yoga-Weak.

Planetary Combinations

Which dasha is Westerfield David running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Westerfield David is currently in the Sun mahadasha, running from Sep 9, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026.

PREVIOUSAug 23, 2026 - Sep 9, 2026
Sun / Rahu / Sun
NOWSep 9, 2026 - Oct 6, 2026
Sun / Rahu / Moon
NEXTOct 6, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026
Sun / Rahu / Mars

What do Westerfield David's numerology numbers say?

Westerfield David's core numbers are Life Path 8, Destiny 8, Soul Urge 9, Personality 8, Kabbalah Number 4, Birth 7.

Life Path
8

Chaldean Life Path 8 is Saturnian—authority, ambition, and material mastery. It indicates leadership with discipline, ethics, and long-term planning.

Destiny
8

Chaldean Destiny 8 indicates executive expression and authority. It supports business, finance, leadership, and achievement through discipline.

Soul Urge
9

Chaldean Soul 9 desires purpose and compassion. It seeks to serve, forgive, and complete cycles with wisdom.

Personality
8

Chaldean Personality 8 appears strong, ambitious, and authoritative. Others often see business sense, leadership, and control.

Kabbalah Number
4

Kabbalah Number 4 reflects an inner spiritual code of structure and stability. It supports discipline, grounded effort, and dependable progress.

Birth
7

Explore Birth Number 7 in Vedic astrology: discover personality traits, destiny, career inclinations, relationships, and remedies to balance karmic energy.

Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

2002
Crime
Homicide Perpetration 1 February 2002 (Child abducted, later found dead)
2002
Crime
Trial dates 21 August 2002 (Found guilty)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this profile's Vedic astrology, birth chart, and numerology — answered by our astrologers.

How does Westerfield David's Pisces sun sign shape his fundamental nature?

Westerfield David, born February 25, 1952, is a Pisces in Western tropical astrology. Pisces natives are typically intuitive and emotionally sensitive, yet this sign can also manifest as escapist tendencies and difficulty with boundaries. In Westerfield David's chart, the Pisces sun suggests a complex inner world, though other placements heavily modify how these traits express in his personality and life choices.

What numerological patterns emerge as significant in Westerfield David's life path?

Westerfield David carries Life Path Number 8, a numerology signature linked to power, material drive, and cycles of karma. The number 8 governs ambition and authority but also demands accountability for one's actions. Combined with his Personality Number 8 and Destiny Number 8, Westerfield David's chart reflects a person whose life is deeply shaped by themes of consequence, responsibility, and the weight of karmic return.

Which astrological yogas and planetary combinations define Westerfield David's chart?

Westerfield David's birth chart contains significant challenging yogas. A weak Budhaditya Yoga suggests communication and intellectual challenges, while dual Grahan Doshas—involving both Sun-Rahu and Moon-Rahu conjunctions—point to eclipse effects that cloud judgment and create inner turbulence. These placements, rather than supporting success, indicate karmic burdens and psychological disturbances that shaped his life trajectory.

Where and when was Westerfield David born?

Westerfield David was born on February 25, 1952, in National City, United States. This birth data establishes his Pisces Western sun sign, Aquarius Vedic sun and moon signs, and Libra ascendant, which together form the foundation of his astrological profile and life patterns.

What core personality characteristics does Westerfield David's astrological chart reveal?

Westerfield David's chart shows a Libra ascendant, typically associated with charm and social balance, yet this is heavily undermined by his Grahan Doshas and weak Budhaditya Yoga. His chart indicates someone prone to poor judgment, difficulty managing impulses, and a tendency toward self-destructive behaviors including substance abuse. The Aquarius moon adds emotional detachment, creating a fractured inner landscape.

What does Westerfield David's birth chart suggest about his deeper spiritual purpose and inner drives?

Westerfield David's Soul Number 9 points toward a spiritual calling for completion and transformation, yet his chart is dominated by karmic obstacles rather than spiritual elevation. The Grahan Doshas and Life Path 8 suggest his soul contract involves facing consequences and understanding accountability through difficult life experiences. His chart reflects a soul encountering its own shadow rather than ascending toward enlightenment.

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