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Jay-Z Birth Chart
Born December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York. Full natal chart below: planets, houses, aspects and patterns.
- Sun Sagittarius12° 0'
- Moon Libra6° 52'
- Rising Libra26° 41'
Trine / SextileSquare / OppositionConjunction℞ Retrograde
Fire Earth Air Water
- Chart ruler
- Venus
- the planet traditionally in charge of a given sign
- Sect
- Night chart
- whether the Sun was above the horizon (day) or below it (night)
- Dominant element
- Air
- the element most of the planets fall in
- Dominant modality
- Cardinal
- how the chart tends to meet change
- Most aspected
- Pluto
- the planet with the most contacts to others
- Tightest aspect
- Mercury ✶ Mars
- the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one
Birth Details of Jay-Z
- Full Name
- Jay-Z
- Gender
- male
- Date of Birth
- December 4, 1969
- Birth Time
- 03:19 AM
- Birth Place
- Brooklyn, New York
- Timezone
- America/New_York
Creator
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Sarah Mitchell, M.A. in Cultural Astronomy & Astrology and Marcus Reynolds, Professional Astrologer & Astronomer
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Position of Planets
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House | Condition | What it does here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SunIdentity | Sagittarius | 12° 0' | 2Money & values | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | needs room and a reason, and shrinks when either is missing |
| MoonInstinct | Libra | 6° 52' | 12Retreat & the unseen | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | settles only when the atmosphere around it has settled |
| MercuryMind | Sagittarius | 21° 57' | 2Money & values | opposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not apply | reaches for the big claim and backfills the evidence |
| VenusAttraction | Scorpio | 29° 40' | 2Money & values | opposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not apply | wants all of it or none, and does not enjoy the shallow end |
| MarsDrive | Aquarius | 21° 37' | 4Home & roots | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | picks the fight on principle rather than on impulse |
| JupiterExpansion | Libra | 27° 50' | 1Self & body | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | expands through other people and the doors they open |
| SaturnDiscipline | Taurus | 2° 53'℞ | 7Partnership | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | works out slowly what is genuinely worth holding onto |
| UranusDisruption | Libra | 8° 3' | 12Retreat & the unseen | 1st decan · Libra | independence, and the willingness to be strange about it |
| NeptuneImagination | Scorpio | 28° 56' | 2Money & values | 3rd decan · Cancer | where the outline goes soft and the feeling takes over |
| PlutoTransformation | Libra | 4° 9' | 12Retreat & the unseen | 1st decan · Libra | what gets torn down and rebuilt rather than adjusted |
Angles & Points
| Point | Sign | Degree | House | What it marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AscendantRising sign | Libra | 26° 41' | 1 | the sign coming over the horizon at the moment of birth |
| MidheavenCareer point | Leo | 1° 30' | 10 | the highest point of the chart, read for public standing |
| DescendantPartnership point | Aries | 26° 41' | 7 | the horizon opposite the Ascendant, read for close others |
| ICRoots point | Aquarius | 1° 30' | 4 | the base of the chart, opposite the Midheaven |
| North NodeDirection of growth | Pisces | 16° 44'℞ | 5 | the traditional marker of what a life moves toward |
| Part of FortunePoint of ease | Leo | 21° 33' | 10 | a calculated point where Sun, Moon and Ascendant agree |
Aspects by Strength
| Pair | Aspect | Orb | Nature | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury · Mars | Sextile | 0.33° | harmonious | Mind works with Drive |
| Venus · Neptune | Conjunction | 0.73° | neutral | Attraction fuses with Imagination |
| Moon · Uranus | Conjunction | 1.18° | neutral | Instinct fuses with Disruption |
| Moon · Pluto | Conjunction | 2.71° | neutral | Instinct fuses with Transformation |
| Uranus · Pluto | Conjunction | 3.89° | neutral | Disruption fuses with Transformation |
| Sun · Uranus | Sextile | 3.96° | harmonious | Identity works with Disruption |
| Venus · Pluto | Sextile | 4.50° | harmonious | Attraction works with Transformation |
| Jupiter · Saturn | Opposition | 5.04° | challenging | Expansion pulls against Discipline |
| Sun · Moon | Sextile | 5.14° | harmonious | Identity works with Instinct |
| Neptune · Pluto | Sextile | 5.22° | harmonious | Imagination works with Transformation |
| Mercury · Jupiter | Sextile | 5.88° | harmonious | Mind works with Expansion |
| Mars · Jupiter | Trine | 6.22° | harmonious | Drive works with Expansion |
| Mars · Neptune | Square | 7.31° | challenging | Drive pulls against Imagination |
Orb: the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one.
Aspect Grid
| Moon | sextile, 5.14° | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | |||||||||
| Venus | |||||||||
| Mars | sextile, 0.33° | ||||||||
| Jupiter | sextile, 5.88° | trine, 6.22° | |||||||
| Saturn | opposition, 5.04° | ||||||||
| Uranus | sextile, 3.96° | conjunction, 1.18° | |||||||
| Neptune | conjunction, 0.73° | square, 7.31° | |||||||
| Pluto | conjunction, 2.71° | sextile, 4.50° | conjunction, 3.89° | sextile, 5.22° | |||||
| Sun | Moon | Mercury | Venus | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune |
The Twelve Houses
| House | Covers | Cusp | Planets in it | Ruled by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IangularAscendant | Self & bodyappearance, manner, and the first thing people register | Libra26° 41' | Jupiter | Venusin Scorpio, house 2 |
| IIsuccedent | Money & valueswhat is owned, earned, and counted as solid ground | Scorpio24° 39' | Sun Mercury Venus Neptune | Plutoin Libra, house 12 |
| IIIcadent | Mind & siblingstalking, writing, and the everyday traffic of information | Sagittarius26° 45' | no planet | Jupiterin Libra, house 1 |
| IVangularIC | Home & rootsthe family line, and the house it was lived in | Aquarius1° 30' | Mars | Uranusin Libra, house 12 |
| Vsuccedent | Pleasure & creativityromance, performance, and the appetite for being delighted | Pisces4° 43' | no planet | Neptunein Scorpio, house 2 |
| VIcadent | Work & healththe working day, and the discipline of keeping things going | Aries3° 15' | no planet | Marsin Aquarius, house 4 |
| VIIangularDescendant | Partnershipone-to-one dealings, in agreement and in conflict | Aries26° 41' | Saturn | Marsin Aquarius, house 4 |
| VIIIsuccedent | Depth & shared resourcesdebt, desire, and the things that change a person | Taurus24° 39' | no planet | Venusin Scorpio, house 2 |
| IXcadent | Belief & distancehigher study, foreign places, and the questions without local answers | Gemini26° 45' | no planet | Mercuryin Sagittarius, house 2 |
| XangularMidheaven | Vocation & reputationthe professional life and how it is judged from outside | Leo1° 30' | no planet | Sunin Sagittarius, house 2 |
| XIsuccedent | Community & hopesfriendship, networks, and the causes someone signs up to | Virgo4° 43' | no planet | Mercuryin Sagittarius, house 2 |
| XIIcadent | Retreat & the unseensolitude, and what is withheld, including from the self | Libra3° 15' | Moon Uranus Pluto | Venusin Scorpio, house 2 |
- angular:
- houses 1, 4, 7 and 10 — the four loudest positions in a chart
- succedent:
- houses 2, 5, 8 and 11 — positions that hold and consolidate
- cadent:
- houses 3, 6, 9 and 12 — quieter positions that adjust and absorb
Chart Patterns
Libra stellium: 4 planets
Libra- Moon
- Jupiter
- Uranus
- Pluto
three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.
2nd house stellium: Money & values
Money & values- Sun
- Mercury
- Venus
- Neptune
three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.
Chart Signature
Element Distribution
Fire
2
Earth
1
Air
5
Water
2
Modality Distribution
Cardinal
4
Fixed
4
Mutable
2
- Dominant element: Air
- Dominant modality: Cardinal
Above the horizon 4 · below 6 · east 8 · west 2
Hemisphere: which half of the wheel the planets fall in.
Last Quarter
29% lit · 295° from the Sun
3Public & outwardhouses 10-12
1Others & exchangehouses 7-9
5Self & beginningshouses 1-3
1Roots & routinehouses 4-6
Quadrant: one of the four quarters of the wheel, three houses each.
Notable Features
Stellium in the 2nd: Money & values
three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.
137 of 200 charts here
4 planets in Libra
One sign carries most of the chart at once.
142 of 200 charts here
Jupiter on the Ascendant
Within 1.2° of the rising point — part of first impressions.
34 of 200 charts here
Night chart
whether the Sun was above the horizon (day) or below it (night)
68 of 200 charts here
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Jay-Z: Common Questions
What is Jay-Z's rising sign?
Jay-Z has Libra rising, at 26° 41'. The rising sign is the one on the eastern horizon at birth.
What is Jay-Z's Moon sign?
Jay-Z's Moon is in Libra, in the 12th house of the chart.
Which planet rules Jay-Z's chart?
Venus rules the chart, because Venus governs the rising sign Libra, and it sits in the 2nd house in Scorpio.
Which element is strongest in Jay-Z's chart?
Air, with 5 of the ten planets in Air signs.