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Kanye West Birth Chart

Born June 8, 1977 in Atlanta, Georgia. Full natal chart below: planets, houses, aspects and patterns.

123456789101112ASCDSCMCICGeminiPiscesCancerKanye West16° 25'16° 50'1° 47'2° 1'26° 17'14° 36'17° 35'12° 47'17° 36'21° 29'8° 16'14° 41'
Trine / SextileSquare / OppositionConjunction℞ Retrograde
Fire Earth Air Water
Chart ruler
Moon
the planet traditionally in charge of a given sign
Sect
Day chart
whether the Sun was above the horizon (day) or below it (night)
Dominant element
Earth
the element most of the planets fall in
Dominant modality
Fixed
how the chart tends to meet change
Most aspected
Jupiter
the planet with the most contacts to others
Tightest aspect
Sun △ Pluto
the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one

Birth Details of Kanye West

Kanye West
Full Name
Kanye West
Gender
male
Date of Birth
June 8, 1977
Birth Time
08:45 AM
Birth Place
Atlanta, Georgia
Timezone
America/New_York

Reviewers

Sarah Mitchell, M.A. in Cultural Astronomy & Astrology and Marcus Reynolds, Professional Astrologer & Astronomer

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Position of Planets

Planetary positions in Kanye West's birth chart
PlanetSignDegreeHouseConditionWhat it does here
SunIdentity Gemini17° 35'12Retreat & the unseenno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedbecomes itself through curiosity and keeps several threads running
MoonInstinct Pisces16° 25'9Belief & distanceno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedtakes on the mood of a room without being asked to
MercuryMind Taurus26° 17'11Community & hopesno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedthinks slowly on purpose and will not be rushed to a conclusion
VenusAttraction Taurus2° 1'10Vocation & reputationin its own sign — operates without translationloves steadily and shows it in things that can be touched
MarsDrive Taurus1° 47'10Vocation & reputationopposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not applymoves late, moves once, and does not move back
JupiterExpansion Gemini14° 36'11Community & hopesopposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not applygrows through variety and collects more interests than it can hold
SaturnDiscipline Leo12° 47'2Money & valuesopposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not applyhas to earn its confidence rather than assume it
UranusDisruption Scorpio8° 16'4Home & roots1st decan · Scorpioindependence, and the willingness to be strange about it
NeptuneImagination Sagittarius14° 41'5Pleasure & creativity2nd decan · Arieswhere the outline goes soft and the feeling takes over
PlutoTransformation Libra17° 36'4Home & roots2nd decan · Aquariuswhat gets torn down and rebuilt rather than adjusted

Angles & Points

Chart angles and calculated points
PointSignDegreeHouseWhat it marks
AscendantRising sign Cancer18° 0'1the sign coming over the horizon at the moment of birth
MidheavenCareer point Aries4° 0'10the highest point of the chart, read for public standing
DescendantPartnership point Capricorn18° 0'7the horizon opposite the Ascendant, read for close others
ICRoots point Libra4° 0'4the base of the chart, opposite the Midheaven
North NodeDirection of growth Libra21° 29'4the traditional marker of what a life moves toward
Part of FortunePoint of ease Aries16° 50'10a calculated point where Sun, Moon and Ascendant agree

Aspects by Strength

Aspects between planets, closest to exact first
PairAspectOrbNatureWhat it means
Sun · Pluto Trine0.00°harmoniousIdentity works with Transformation
Jupiter · Neptune Opposition0.09°challengingExpansion pulls against Imagination
Venus · Mars Conjunction0.24°neutralAttraction fuses with Drive
Sun · Moon Square1.17°challengingIdentity pulls against Instinct
Moon · Neptune Square1.74°challengingInstinct pulls against Imagination
Jupiter · Saturn Sextile1.81°harmoniousExpansion works with Discipline
Moon · Jupiter Square1.82°challengingInstinct pulls against Expansion
Saturn · Neptune Trine1.89°harmoniousDiscipline works with Imagination
Sun · Neptune Opposition2.91°challengingIdentity pulls against Imagination
Neptune · Pluto Sextile2.91°harmoniousImagination works with Transformation
Sun · Jupiter Conjunction2.99°neutralIdentity fuses with Expansion
Jupiter · Pluto Trine2.99°harmoniousExpansion works with Transformation
Saturn · Uranus Square4.53°challengingDiscipline pulls against Disruption
Sun · Saturn Sextile4.80°harmoniousIdentity works with Discipline
Saturn · Pluto Sextile4.80°harmoniousDiscipline works with Transformation
Venus · Uranus Opposition6.24°challengingAttraction pulls against Disruption
Mars · Uranus Opposition6.48°challengingDrive pulls against Disruption

Orb: the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one.

Aspect Grid

Grid of aspects between every pair of planets
Moonsquare, 1.17°
Mercury
Venus
Marsconjunction, 0.24°
Jupiterconjunction, 2.99°square, 1.82°
Saturnsextile, 4.80°sextile, 1.81°
Uranusopposition, 6.24°opposition, 6.48°square, 4.53°
Neptuneopposition, 2.91°square, 1.74°opposition, 0.09°trine, 1.89°
Plutotrine, 0.00°trine, 2.99°sextile, 4.80°sextile, 2.91°
SunMoonMercuryVenusMarsJupiterSaturnUranusNeptune

The Twelve Houses

The twelve houses, their cusps and occupants
HouseCoversCuspPlanets in itRuled by
IangularAscendantSelf & bodyappearance, manner, and the first thing people register Cancer18° 0'no planetMoonin Pisces, house 9
IIsuccedentMoney & valueswhat is owned, earned, and counted as solid ground Leo9° 31' SaturnSunin Gemini, house 12
IIIcadentMind & siblingstalking, writing, and the everyday traffic of information Virgo4° 2'no planetMercuryin Taurus, house 11
IVangularICHome & rootsthe family line, and the house it was lived in Libra4° 0' Uranus PlutoVenusin Taurus, house 10
VsuccedentPleasure & creativityromance, performance, and the appetite for being delighted Scorpio9° 25' NeptunePlutoin Libra, house 4
VIcadentWork & healththe working day, and the discipline of keeping things going Sagittarius15° 42'no planetJupiterin Gemini, house 11
VIIangularDescendantPartnershipone-to-one dealings, in agreement and in conflict Capricorn18° 0'no planetSaturnin Leo, house 2
VIIIsuccedentDepth & shared resourcesdebt, desire, and the things that change a person Aquarius9° 31'no planetUranusin Scorpio, house 4
IXcadentBelief & distancehigher study, foreign places, and the questions without local answers Pisces4° 2' MoonNeptunein Sagittarius, house 5
XangularMidheavenVocation & reputationthe professional life and how it is judged from outside Aries4° 0' Venus MarsMarsin Taurus, house 10
XIsuccedentCommunity & hopesfriendship, networks, and the causes someone signs up to Taurus9° 25' Mercury JupiterVenusin Taurus, house 10
XIIcadentRetreat & the unseensolitude, and what is withheld, including from the self Gemini15° 42' SunMercuryin Taurus, house 11
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

Seesaw shape

268° span

Two camps facing each other — the chart negotiates between them.

T-Square

pattern
  • Moon
  • Sun
  • Neptune

Two squares converging on an opposition — the chart’s engine room.

Taurus stellium: 3 planets

Taurus
  • Mercury
  • Venus
  • Mars

three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.

Chart Signature

Element Distribution

Modality Distribution

  • Dominant element: Earth
  • Dominant modality: Fixed

Above the horizon 6 · below 4 · east 6 · west 4

Hemisphere: which half of the wheel the planets fall in.

Disseminating

51% lit · 269° from the Sun

5Public & outwardhouses 10-12
1Others & exchangehouses 7-9
1Self & beginningshouses 1-3
3Roots & routinehouses 4-6

Quadrant: one of the four quarters of the wheel, three houses each.

Notable Features

Mercury stands unaspected

No major contact to any other planet — it operates alone.

47 of 200 charts here

3 planets in Taurus

One sign carries most of the chart at once.

142 of 200 charts here

Day chart

whether the Sun was above the horizon (day) or below it (night)

132 of 200 charts here

Kanye West: Common Questions

What is Kanye West's rising sign?
Kanye West has Cancer rising, at 18° 0'. The rising sign is the one on the eastern horizon at birth.
What is Kanye West's Moon sign?
Kanye West's Moon is in Pisces, in the 9th house of the chart.
Which planet rules Kanye West's chart?
Moon rules the chart, because Moon governs the rising sign Cancer, and it sits in the 9th house in Pisces.
Which element is strongest in Kanye West's chart?
Earth, with 3 of the ten planets in Earth signs.