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The Birth Codex of
Amara Rose
Delacroix

Sunday, January 14, 2024  ·  Portland, Oregon

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Name displayed
Amara Rose Delacroix
Date of birth
January 14, 2024
Time of birth
7:43 AM Pacific Standard Time
Place of birth
Portland, Oregon, United States
Birth weight
7 lb 3 oz  /  3.26 kg
Birth length
20 inches  /  50.8 cm
Preserved by
Elise and Marcus Delacroix, parents
A message for Amara
"You arrived on a quiet Sunday morning, and the house felt different the moment you were here."

These details describe what was true on the day of birth — calculated from the date and place provided.

Day of the week
Sunday
Day of the year
Day 14 of 366 (leap year)
Season
Winter — Northern Hemisphere
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated
Sunrise (Portland, OR)
7:51 AM PST
Sunset (Portland, OR)
4:44 PM PST
Daylight hours
8 hours 53 minutes
Latitude · Longitude
45.5051° N  ·  122.6750° W

What this section is: The following elements are cultural traditions and symbolic interpretations selected by the family. They are not scientific findings about Amara's personality, health, or future. These sections are optional — a Codex can be produced without them.

Western sun sign
Capricorn
Dec 22 – Jan 19 · Earth sign
Chinese zodiac year
Year of the Dragon
2024 · Wood Dragon
Life path number
4
Numerological tradition — calculated from birth date
Day element (Yoruba)
Ogun — Sunday
Selected cultural tradition — optional

Symbolic content reflects traditions chosen by the family. Each interpretation method and its source can be shown or omitted. No claim is made about a child's personality, abilities, or life outcomes based on these elements.

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Name: Amara Rose Delacroix

Born: January 14, 2024, at 7:43 AM PST

Place: Portland, Oregon, United States

Weight: 7 lb 3 oz  ·  Length: 20 inches

Parents: Elise and Marcus Delacroix

Day: Sunday  ·  Season: Winter  ·  Moon: Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated

Sunrise: 7:51 AM  ·  Sunset: 4:44 PM  ·  Daylight: 8 hours 53 minutes

Optional symbolic traditions (not scientific): Sun sign — Capricorn. Chinese zodiac — Wood Dragon (2024). Life path number — 4. These are cultural interpretations chosen by the family.

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