Jay Z birth chart
Born on 4 December 1969 at 00:10 in Brooklyn (Kings County), New York.
The birth chart drawn from the birth data, the big three in plain words, what stands out, and every tool of the lab to go further. Free, no account.
The big three of Jay Z
Sun, Moon and rising sign: the three placements astrologers look at first.
- Sun in Sagittarius: optimism, adventure and meaning.
- Moon in Libra: harmony, softness and company.
- Rising sign in Virgo: precision, service and finesse.
Jay Z birth chart analysis
What the natal chart of Jay Z says, read from the chart itself: the main element, the planet that leads the chart, the strongest planets and where the Sun shines.
Main element: air
4 of the 10 planets of Jay Z are in air signs: a chart that leans on ideas, words and people.
A cluster of planets: Libra
Moon, Jupiter and Uranus are all in Libra. When 3 planets share one sign (a stellium), that sign colors the whole life. It falls in house 2, the place of money and resources.
Chart ruler: Mercury
With Virgo rising, Mercury leads the chart. It sits in Sagittarius, in house 4: the story of Jay Z keeps coming back to home, family and roots.
Strong planets on the angles
Mercury (the IC, the bottom of the chart) and Sun (the IC, the bottom of the chart). A planet close to an angle is one of the loudest voices in a birth chart: you see it in the life and in how other people perceive Jay Z.
Where the Sun shines: house 4
The Sun of Jay Z is in house 4, the house of home, family and roots. This is where the energy goes and where recognition tends to come from.
Jay Z now: October 2026
The year of life the person is in, and the slow planets of today touching the birth chart. Updated every day.
Age 56: a house 9 year
Every birthday moves the focus one house further around the chart. At 56, Jay Z is in a house 9 year, in Taurus: a year about travel, studies and beliefs. Venus leads this year, and in the birth chart it sits in house 3 (siblings, words and short trips), so that part of life is called in too. Astrologers call this the profection year.
Uranus supports the Moon of Jay Z
Sudden changes and a need for freedom, touching feelings, home and the body. A helping hand, easy to miss if nobody takes it.
- Jupiter is walking through house 12 of Jay Z (retreat, the hidden side and inner life): where things open up.
- Saturn is walking through house 8 of Jay Z (shared money, crises and transformation): where the work and the tests are.
Planet positions
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | Sagittarius | 11°53′ | 4 |
| ☽︎ Moon | Libra | 5°12′ | 2 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | Sagittarius | 21°46′ | 4 |
| ♀︎ Venus | Scorpio | 29°30′ | 3 |
| ♂︎ Mars | Aquarius | 21°32′ | 6 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | Libra | 27°49′ | 2 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | Taurus | 2°54′ | 9 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | Libra | 8°03′ | 2 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | Scorpio | 28°56′ | 3 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | Virgo | 27°12′ | 1 |
| Rising sign (AC) | Virgo | 19°10′ | 1 |
| Midheaven (MC) | Gemini | 17°27′ | 10 |
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Questions
What time was Jay Z born?
Jay Z was born on 4 December 1969 at 00:10 local time in Brooklyn (Kings County), New York (Rodden rating C).
What are the Sun, Moon and rising signs of Jay Z?
Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Libra, Virgo rising.
What is the rising sign of Jay Z?
Jay Z has Virgo rising (the rising sign, or ascendant).
What is the Moon sign of Jay Z?
The Moon of Jay Z is in Libra.
What is the chart ruler of Jay Z?
With Virgo rising, Mercury leads the chart. It sits in Sagittarius, in house 4: the story of Jay Z keeps coming back to home, family and roots.
What is the dominant element in the birth chart of Jay Z?
4 of the 10 planets of Jay Z are in air signs: a chart that leans on ideas, words and people.
What year is Jay Z living in astrology right now?
Every birthday moves the focus one house further around the chart. At 56, Jay Z is in a house 9 year, in Taurus: a year about travel, studies and beliefs. Venus leads this year, and in the birth chart it sits in house 3 (siblings, words and short trips), so that part of life is called in too. Astrologers call this the profection year.