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Jack Black

Jack Black (born Thomas Jacob Black; August 28, 1969, Santa Monica, United States, 03:04), aged 57, is an American actor, comedian, singer, musician and producer. Notable films include Sesame Street, The X-Files and King Kong. Black's honours include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and MTV Comedic Genius Award.

Jack Black’s zodiac sign is Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rooster, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Jack Black’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Seeker

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

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

#15

US rank in 2025

~759,677

Americans share it since 1880

1927

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Jack’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

7 · 5 · 8

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Peridot, Emerald, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 💜 Lavender · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Coral · Lilac · Gold

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Jack, according to the stars

Core essence

Jack notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Jack is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

The vibe

Underneath, Jack is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Jack needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.

How Jack wants to be loved

Jack wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Jack gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.

How Jack creates

How Jack 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. Jack 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: Jack is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Jack is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Triggers

Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Jack has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

Computed from Jack's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Jack sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Jack

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Jack

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Jack

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Jack

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

PracticalVisionary
Jack

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Jack

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

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The quick version

Virgo Sun

Sees the typo from across the room.

Jack Black's Sun was in Virgo at the documented birth time. Traditional Virgo readings associate the sign with precision, service and improvement: noticing what is off and quietly putting it right. Astrologers describe it as the mutable earth sign, ruled by Mercury, and read it for craft and analysis. The corresponding tension is perfectionism, described in the tradition as a standard applied hardest to the self.

Earth Rooster

Prepared for everything, twice.

Jack Black was born on August 28, 1969, which falls in a Earth Rooster year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rooster readings emphasise precision, candour and pride in appearance and in work done properly. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rooster as observant and punctual, the sign that notices and says so. The corresponding caution in the tradition is vanity, and a frankness that arrives before anyone asked for it.

Life Path 7

Needs the quiet to work.

Jack Black's birth date, August 28, 1969, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.

What stands out in Jack’s chart

Jack’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 1.2° orbMoon grinds against Mars · Square, 1.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.9° orbMercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 2.2° orbVenus flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.1° orbVenus opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 3.4° orbSun flows with Saturn · Trine, 4° orbJupiter fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 4.9° orbSun in Virgo · 4°55′ · house 3☉4°Moon in Pisces · 18°13′ · house 9☽18°Mercury in Libra · 1°22′ · house 4☿1°Venus in Cancer · 29°11′ · house 1♀29°Mars in Sagittarius · 16°33′ · house 6♂16°Jupiter in Libra · 7°29′ · house 4♃7°Saturn in Taurus · 8°54′ · house 11 · retrograde♄℞8°Uranus in Libra · 2°33′ · house 4♅2°Neptune in Scorpio · 26°03′ · house 5♆26°Pluto in Virgo · 24°11′ · house 3♇24°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCCnc 22°37′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCCap 22°37′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCAri 9°46′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICLib 9°46′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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

Placements

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • MercuryconjunctionUranusapplying · 1.2° orb

    Jack’s mind and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • MoonsquareMarsseparating · 1.7° orb

    Jack’s feelings grind against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 1.9° orb

    Jack’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • MercurysextileVenusapplying · 2.2° orb

    Jack’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • VenustrineNeptuneseparating · 3.1° orb

    Jack’s affections flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • VenussextileUranusapplying · 3.4° orb

    Jack’s affections open doors for their need for freedom.

  • SuntrineSaturnapplying · 4.0° orb

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

  • JupiterconjunctionUranusseparating · 4.9° orb

    Jack’s growth and need for freedom act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • VenussextilePlutoseparating · 5.0° orb

    Jack’s affections open doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • MoonoppositionPlutoapplying · 6.0° orb

    Jack’s feelings pull against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • MercuryconjunctionJupiterapplying · 6.1° orb

    Jack’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • MercuryconjunctionPlutoseparating · 7.2° orb

    Jack’s mind and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 5°53′ · House 10

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

    Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Jack may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Capricorn 28°46′ · House 7

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

    Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Jack caring by building something that lasts for others.

  • ♡ ErosCancer 25°38′ · House 1

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

    Eros in Cancer is read as desire bound up with safety and memory. Jack is read as drawn to people who feel like somewhere to come back to.

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 10°20′ · House 12

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

    Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Jack needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 18°39′ · House 1

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Cancer is read as the refusal to be tamed by the role of carer. The reading has Jack guarding a private self that family did not get to name.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Ceres opposition Venus 0.4°
  • Eros trine Neptune 0.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Moon 0.4°
  • Eros sextile Pluto 1.4°
  • Chiron opposition Jupiter 1.6°
  • Ceres trine Mercury 2.6°
  • Ceres sextile Neptune 2.7°
  • Hygiea trine Jupiter 2.9°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

Jack’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Pluto; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus10 pts

    disposes Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus; angular in the first house; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ☽ Moon6 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Cancer; disposes Venus; 2 major aspects

A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Jack is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in Jack’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated.

  • Saturn sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.3°
  • Saturn biquintile Uranus 0.4°
  • Jupiter quincunx Saturn 1.4°

Jack’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1CancerMoon in Pisces, house 9Venusself, body, how you arrive
2LeoSun in Virgo, house 3emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3VirgoMercury in Libra, house 4Sun, Plutomind, siblings, the local world
4LibraVenus in Cancer, house 1Mercury, Jupiter, Uranushome, family, roots
5ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 3Neptunecreativity, romance, play
6SagittariusJupiter in Libra, house 4Marswork, habits, health
7CapricornSaturn in Taurus, house 11emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8AquariusUranus in Libra, house 4emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 5Moonbelief, travel, higher learning
10AriesMars in Sagittarius, house 6emptycareer, reputation, public life
11TaurusVenus in Cancer, house 1Saturnfriends, community, the future
12GeminiMercury in Libra, house 4emptythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Born the same day as Jack

2 other people here were born on August 28, 1969, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.

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Jack’s cards

Every card is computed from August 28, 1969, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

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AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Seeker

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Western zodiac

Virgo

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Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

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☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

己

yin Earth

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

亥

Pig

Water

you & partnership

Hour

戊

yang Earth

寅

Tiger

Wood

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Jack’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q483907, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Portrait by NickRewind, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

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Quick answers about Jack Black’s chart

How old is Jack Black?
Jack Black is 57 years old, born August 28, 1969 in Santa Monica, United States.
What zodiac sign is Jack Black?
Jack Black is a Virgo: born August 28, 1969, which puts the Sun in Virgo at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rooster.
What is Jack Black's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 28, 1969 birth.
What time was Jack Black born?
03:04 local time in Santa Monica, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Jack Black's rising sign?
Cancer rising, calculated from the documented 03:04 birth time in Santa Monica, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Jack Black's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the August 28, 1969 birth date.
What is Jack Black's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 5°, in the tenth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 28, 1969 birth time.
Where is Jack Black's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 18°, in the first house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Jack Black's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Pluto; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects). Venus is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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