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Jacob Collier

Jacob Collier (born August 2, 1994, London, United Kingdom), aged 32, is a British musician. Best-known releases include Djesse Vol. 4, In My Room and Djesse Vol. 1. Collier's honours include Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella, Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals and honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music.

Jacob Collier’s zodiac sign is Leo, Chinese zodiac is Wood Dog, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Jacob Collier’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Guardian

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.

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

#43

US rank in 2025

~990,532

Americans share it since 1880

1998

its peak year

Jacob ranked 7th among boys and 2,515th among girls in 1994, the year of this birth, with 29,417 American boys and 50 girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Jacob’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

9

Soul Urge · meaning

6

Personality · caring, responsible

The name opens on J (1) and closes on B (2). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.

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

Jacob’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

6 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌿 Fern

Coral · Gold · Forest

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 2, trigram Kun 坤, West group. Best direction Northeast, worst East.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1994, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Jacob apart

Jacob Collier took the Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella in 2017, at 23.

The classrooms behind this chart: Purcell School for Young Musicians.

The working life starts in 2011, at 17.

Jacob Collier was born to Susan Collier.

Wikipedia's editors put Jacob Collier under English rhythm and blues musicians, Musicians from London and Grammy Award winners.

The same date carries Laremy Tunsil. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

Educated at
Purcell School for Young Musicians
Instruments
piano, guitar, ukulele and double bass
Awards
Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals (2021), honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music (2026) and Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella (2017)
Nominated for
Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance and Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals
Working from
2011
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
27

What the chart says

Jacob, according to the stars

Core essence

Jacob is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Jacob is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.

The vibe

Underneath, Jacob processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Jacob needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.

How Jacob wants to be loved

Jacob wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Jacob and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Jacob creates

How Jacob makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Jacob creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.

Instinct

Instinct: Jacob is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Jacob is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Triggers

Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Jacob scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

Computed from Jacob's birth date. Working below.

Where Jacob sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Jacob

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Jacob

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

PrivateExpressive
Jacob

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Jacob

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Jacob

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Jacob

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Jacob Collier

Three stars chosen from the real sky above London on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over London that night

Computed for 51.51°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at London was Rastaban, in Draco, 82.9° up.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 86 catalog stars were up in all.

From 51.5°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from London at all: they sit past the −38.5° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at waning crescent, 21% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 2° down.

How unusual Jacob's chart is

Chart pattern score

10 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

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. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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The quick version

Leo Sun

Pride is the engine.

Jacob Collier's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 2, 1994, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Leo means →

Wood Dog

Guards the gate all night.

Jacob Collier was born on August 2, 1994, which falls in a Wood Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 6

Responsible before asked.

Jacob Collier's birth date, August 2, 1994, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 6 means →

What stands out in Jacob’s chart

Jacob’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 5° to 17° Gemini depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon grinds against Saturn · Square, 0.8° orbVenus flows with Uranus · Trine, 0.8° orbVenus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.8° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.6° orbSun opens doors for Moon · Sextile, 2° orbUranus fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 2.3° orbMercury flows with Pluto · Trine, 3.1° orbVenus flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.1° orbSun in Leo · 9°56′☉9°Moon in Gemini · 11°57′☽11°Mercury in Cancer · 28°25′☿28°Venus in Virgo · 24°31′♀24°Mars in Gemini · 20°28′♂20°Jupiter in Scorpio · 6°12′♃6°Saturn in Pisces · 11°08′ · retrograde♄℞11°Uranus in Capricorn · 23°43′ · retrograde♅℞23°Neptune in Capricorn · 21°28′ · retrograde♆℞21°Pluto in Scorpio · 25°17′ · retrograde♇℞25°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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

Placements

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

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableMoonsquareSaturn0.0° to 6.9° orb

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

  • stableVenustrineUranus0.2° to 1.4° orb

    Jacob’s affections flow straight into their need for freedom.

  • stableVenussextilePluto0.2° to 1.3° orb

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

  • stableUranussextilePluto1.5° to 1.6° orb

  • stableMercurytrinePluto2.2° to 4.1° orb

  • stableUranusconjunctionNeptune2.2° to 2.3° orb

  • stableVenustrineNeptune2.5° to 3.6° orb

  • stableSunsquareJupiter3.3° to 4.2° orb

  • stableMercurysextileVenus3.4° to 4.3° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionUranus3.7° to 5.7° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto3.8° orb

  • stableVenussquareMars3.9° to 4.3° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironVirgo 9°46′ (moves 0.13° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresCancer 10°23′ (moves 0.41° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosVirgo 1°38′ (moves 0.89° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaLibra 22°16′ (moves 0.30° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 12°60′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres trine Saturn 0.8°
  • Hygiea square Neptune 0.8°
  • Chiron opposition Saturn 1.4°
  • Hygiea square Uranus 1.5°
  • Hygiea trine Mars 1.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Saturn 1.9°

Jacob’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♇ Pluto7 pts

    in its own sign, Scorpio; disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury6 pts

    disposes Venus, Mars; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Jacob’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

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

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.4°
  • Mars sesquiquadrate Jupiter 0.7°
  • Mars quincunx Neptune 1.0°
  • Sun quincunx Saturn 1.2°

Born the same day as Jacob

Laremy Tunsil was born on August 2, 1994 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. What the chart cannot reach is the birthplace. At 51.5°N, London keeps Vega, Capella and Deneb above the horizon every night of the year. Same sky, different lives.

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Jacob’s cards

Computed from August 2, 1994. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Lovers

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Guardian

Western zodiac

Leo

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

6 · Guardian

☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

甲

yang Wood

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

未

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Jacob’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q24900882 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. 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, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Jacob Collier at Wikipedia, jacobcollier.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Jacob Collier.

Quick answers about Jacob Collier’s chart

How old is Jacob Collier?
Jacob Collier is 32 years old, born August 2, 1994 in London, United Kingdom.
What zodiac sign is Jacob Collier?
Jacob Collier is a Leo: born August 2, 1994, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
What is Jacob Collier's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 2, 1994 birth.
What is Jacob Collier's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology.
What is Jacob Collier's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Virgo at 9°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Jacob Collier's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 12°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Jacob Collier's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: in its own sign, Scorpio; disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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