Japanese Mythology
Amaterasu
Sun, universe, light, imperial power
In the Japanese Mythology table used by the Who Watches Over You calculator, Amaterasu answers to the number 1: the day of the month you were born, reduced to a single digit.
Born under Amaterasu
Amaterasu emerged from the cave to return light to the world. You carry her solar brilliance — the power to illuminate, to lead, and to remind others that even the longest darkness will end.
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The psychic number is the day of the month reduced to one digit, so these are the days of any month that answer to 1.
- 1
- 10
- 19
- 28
About the Japanese Mythology gods
The Kami of Shinto and Buddhist tradition inhabit every aspect of the natural world. From the radiant Amaterasu to the storm god Susanoo, your number reveals your spiritual guardian.
The same number in other traditions
- ApolloGreek Mythology · Sun, light, music, prophecy
- RaEgyptian Mythology · Sun, creation, order, kingship
- BaldurNorse Mythology · Light, purity, beauty, joy
- Kinich AhauMayan Mythology · Sun, time, kingship, light
- SolRoman Mythology · Sun, daylight, oaths, the unconquered light
- ShamashBabylonian Gods · Sun, justice, truth, oracles
- ShivaHindu Deities · Destruction and renewal, meditation, the dance
- LughCeltic Mythology · Sun, skill, kingship, the long arm
- OrunmilaYoruba Orishas · Divination, wisdom, destiny, Ifá
- DazhbogSlavic Mythology · Sun, giving, wealth, the day
- The Jade EmperorChinese Deities · Heaven, sovereignty, the celestial court
- IntiInca Mythology · Sun, the Sapa Inca, gold, the empire
- Ahura MazdaPersian Gods · Wisdom, light, creation, the one lord
- KāneHawaiian Gods · Creation, sunlight, fresh water, life
- TānePolynesian Gods · Forests, birds, light, the separation of sky and earth
- TonatiuhAztec Gods · The sun, the fifth age, movement, the eagle
- UtuSumerian Gods · The sun, justice, the traveller's guide
- ShapashPhoenician Gods · The sun, the torch of the gods, sight
In the Vedic table the number 1 belongs to Lord Surya, through Sun.
The other Japanese Mythology gods
Frequently Asked Questions About Numerology
- How is Amaterasu linked to the number 1?
- Through the psychic number of Vedic numerology: the day of the month you were born, reduced to one digit. Each pantheon on this site assigns one god to each number from 1 to 9, and Amaterasu holds 1 in the Japanese Mythology table.
- Is this a traditional Japanese Mythology belief?
- No. The gods and their domains are traditional; pairing them with birth numbers is a modern numerological reading, and it is presented here as reflection rather than doctrine.
- What if my life path is different from my birth day number?
- They are two different numbers. This page follows the day of the month; the life path uses your whole date of birth and has its own pages under Numbers.