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Chris Brown

Chris Brown (born Christopher Maurice Brown; May 5, 1989, Tappahannock, United States, 12:30), aged 37, is an American singer and rapper. Best-known releases include Chris Brown, Fortune and Exclusive. Brown's honours include Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, World Music Awards and American Music Award for Artist of the Year.

Chris Brown’s zodiac sign is Taurus, Chinese zodiac is Earth Snake, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Chris Brown’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Scholar

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

How common is the name Chris in the U.S.?

#646

US rank in 2025

~170,417

Americans share it since 1880

1961

its peak year

Chris ranked 401st among boys and 3,493rd among girls in 1989, the year of this birth, with 539 American boys and 29 girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Chris’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Christopher Maurice Brown, not the name they published under.

2

Expression · connecting people

8

Soul Urge · achievement

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on C (3) and closes on R (9). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Chris’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

1 · 2 · 8 · 9

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Emerald, Diamond, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌻 Zinnia

Ivory · Blush · Terracotta

The record

What sets Chris apart

Henry Cavill (1983) and Carlos Alcaraz (2003) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Chris, according to the stars

Core essence

Chris is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Chris is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.

The vibe

Underneath, Chris is calm in a way that steadies other people. The Moon in Taurus wants comfort that can be touched: the same mug, the same song, the friend who does not need explaining to. What Chris needs to feel safe is consistency. Show up the same way twice and you are in.

How Chris wants to be loved

Chris wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Chris is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.

How Chris creates

How Chris makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Chris creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: Chris is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Chris is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Chris leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Chris does not fight for themselves easily but will go to war for someone they love. The anger comes out sideways at first, then all at once. Protectiveness is the whole engine.

Computed from Chris's birth date. Working below.

Where Chris sits

Six lines

Chris’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Chris

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Chris

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Chris

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Chris

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Chris

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Chris

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth sky

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Read from the sky above Tappahannock at 12:30, Chris Brown’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Tappahannock that night

Computed for 37.92°N, at the documented birth time.

Almach stood nearest the zenith over Tappahannock at the birth hour, 84.9° above the horizon in Andromeda.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 107 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 37.9°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Nothing below −52.1° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Tappahannock on any night.

The Moon was at new moon, 0% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun -67° down.

The name and the places

Born as
Christopher Maurice Brown
Known as
Chris Brown
Born in
Tappahannock, United States

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What Chris's birth time unlocks

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Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Minister 天相 in 亥

Bureau 火六局 · Body Palace in Self

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Projector, profile 3/5

Emotional authority · Triple Split definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

53 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Taurus · Born on the New Moon · No Fire planets

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart.

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Chris Brown in 15 seconds

Taurus Sun

Stubborn is the polite word.

Chris Brown's Sun was in Taurus at the documented birth time.

What Taurus means →

Earth Snake

Private by design.

Chris Brown was born on May 5, 1989, which falls in a Earth Snake year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Snake means →

Life Path 1

Starts things. Lots of things.

Chris Brown's birth date, May 5, 1989, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 1 means →

What stands out in Chris’s chart

Chris’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Saturn opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0° orbMars faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 1° orbSun flows with Saturn · Trine, 1.3° orbSun faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 1.4° orbSaturn fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 1.5° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.5° orbSun fuses with Moon · Conjunction, 2.8° orbSun flows with Neptune · Trine, 2.9° orbSun in Taurus · 15°09′ · house 10☉15°Moon in Taurus · 17°54′ · house 10☽17°Mercury in Gemini · 4°53′ · house 11☿4°Venus in Taurus · 23°08′ · house 10♀23°Mars in Cancer · 4°01′ · house 12♂4°Jupiter in Gemini · 10°35′ · house 11♃10°Saturn in Capricorn · 13°48′ · house 6 · retrograde♄℞13°Uranus in Capricorn · 5°03′ · house 6 · retrograde♅℞5°Neptune in Capricorn · 12°15′ · house 6 · retrograde♆℞12°Pluto in Scorpio · 13°46′ · house 4 · retrograde♇℞13°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCLeo 14°55′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCAqr 14°55′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCTau 6°29′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICSco 6°29′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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AscendantLeo
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • SaturnsextilePlutoseparating · 0.0° orb

    Chris’s discipline opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • MarsoppositionUranusapplying · 1.0° orb

    Chris’s drive pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • SuntrineSaturnseparating · 1.3° orb

    Chris’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • SunoppositionPlutoseparating · 1.4° orb

  • SaturnconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 1.5° orb

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 1.5° orb

  • SunconjunctionMoonseparating · 2.8° orb

  • SuntrineNeptuneseparating · 2.9° orb

  • MoontrineSaturnseparating · 4.1° orb

  • MoonoppositionPlutoseparating · 4.1° orb

  • MoonconjunctionVenusapplying · 5.2° orb

  • MoontrineNeptuneseparating · 5.6° orb

  • MercuryconjunctionJupiterapplying · 5.7° orb

  • UranusconjunctionNeptuneseparating · 7.2° orb

  • SunconjunctionVenusseparating · 8.0° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire0 of 10
  • Earth6 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Fire signs.

Chris’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ ChironCancer 3°42′ · House 12

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 10°57′ · House 10

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosLeo 7°05′ · House 1

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Sagittarius 20°31′ · House 5

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 9°41′ · House 3

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron conjunction Mars 0.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Jupiter 0.9°
  • Ceres trine Neptune 1.3°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 1.4°
  • Eros sextile Mercury 2.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Neptune 2.6°
  • Ceres opposition Pluto 2.8°
  • Ceres trine Saturn 2.9°

Chris’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus14 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; rules the Moon sign, Taurus; in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Moon; angular in the tenth house; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun10 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Leo; angular in the tenth house; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ☽ Moon8 pts

    disposes Mars; angular in the tenth house; 5 major aspects

Configurations in Chris’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Taurus · Sun, Moon, VenusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Mercury quincunx Uranus 0.2°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Mars 0.9°
  • Moon semi-square Mars 1.1°
  • Mercury biquintile Neptune 1.4°
  • Jupiter quincunx Neptune 1.7°

Chris’s houses

Chris’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1LeoSun in Taurus, house 10emptyself, body, how you arrive
2VirgoMercury in Gemini, house 11emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3LibraVenus in Taurus, house 10emptymind, siblings, the local world
4ScorpioPluto in Scorpio, house 4Plutohome, family, roots
5SagittariusJupiter in Gemini, house 11emptycreativity, romance, play
6CapricornSaturn in Capricorn, house 6Saturn, Uranus, Neptunework, habits, health
7AquariusUranus in Capricorn, house 6emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8PiscesNeptune in Capricorn, house 6emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9AriesMars in Cancer, house 12emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10TaurusVenus in Taurus, house 10Sun, Moon, Venuscareer, reputation, public life
11GeminiMercury in Gemini, house 11Mercury, Jupiterfriends, community, the future
12CancerMoon in Taurus, house 10Marsthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Chris’s cards

Computed from May 5, 1989. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Wheel of Fortune

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Scholar

Western zodiac

Taurus

Chinese zodiac

Snake 巳

Life Path

1 · Pioneer

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

己

yin Earth

巳

Snake

Fire

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

巳

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

Hour

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Chris’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q155700 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated A on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account. From Astro-Databank (Rodden A). Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, angularity, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

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Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Chris Brown.

Quick answers about Chris Brown’s chart

How old is Chris Brown?
Chris Brown is 37 years old, born May 5, 1989 in Tappahannock, United States.
What zodiac sign is Chris Brown?
Chris Brown is a Taurus: born May 5, 1989, which puts the Sun in Taurus at the documented birth time.
What is Chris Brown's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Snake, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 5, 1989 birth.
What time was Chris Brown born?
12:30 local time in Tappahannock, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What is Chris Brown's rising sign?
Leo rising, calculated from the documented 12:30 birth time in Tappahannock, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
What is Chris Brown's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
What is Chris Brown's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 3°, in the twelfth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Chris Brown's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 9°, in the third house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Chris Brown's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (14 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; rules the Moon sign, Taurus; in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Moon; angular in the tenth house; 2 major aspects). Sun is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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