Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar (born January 1, 1987, Compton, United States), aged 39, is an American rapper. Best-known releases include To Pimp a Butterfly, Good Kid, M.A.A.D City and DAMN.. Lamar's honours include Grammy Award for Best Rap Album, Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance and Grammy Award for Record of the Year.
Kendrick Lamar’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Tiger, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Fire Tiger, with 
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Kendrick Lamar’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Visionary
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Kendrick in the U.S.?
#535
US rank in 2025
~33,942
Americans share it since 1880
2013
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Kendrick’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
9 · 1 · 3 · 4
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌸 Hibiscus
Crimson · Ivory · Scarlet
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Kendrick, according to the stars
Core essence
Kendrick is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Kendrick is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.
How Kendrick wants to be loved
Kendrick wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Kendrick even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Kendrick creates
How Kendrick makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Kendrick 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: Kendrick is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Kendrick is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.
Triggers
Triggers: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Kendrick slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.
Computed from Kendrick's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Kendrick sits
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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Capricorn Sun
Capricorn SunAmbition wearing a plain coat.
Kendrick Lamar's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 1, 1987, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.
Fire Tiger
Fire TigerBig heart, short fuse.
Kendrick Lamar was born on January 1, 1987, which falls in a Fire Tiger year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Tiger readings emphasise courage, presence and the willingness to go first. The Chinese almanacs describe the Tiger as the sign others follow, bright and impulsive, at its best when the stakes are high. The corresponding caution in the tradition is burnout: a sign that burns brightly and, without pacing, burns out, with little left in reserve for the long middle of things.
Life Path 9
Life Path 9Endings come naturally.
Kendrick Lamar's birth date, January 1, 1987, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 9 readings associate the number with compassion, generosity and completion: a wide view that takes in more than one person's experience. Numerologists describe it as the path of the humanitarian, the last single digit and the one that closes cycles. The corresponding tension is diffuseness, with the caution that caring about everyone can be easier than showing up for someone.
What stands out in Kendrick’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Kendrick Lamar's date-only chart is Venus trine Mars, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Neptune, sit together in Capricorn, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Kendrick Lamar combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Visionary.
Kendrick’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Kendrick Lamar, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 27° to 12° Capricorn or Aquarius depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableVenustrineMars0.4° to 0.6° orb
Kendrick’s affections flow straight into their drive.
stableMercuryconjunctionNeptune0.5° to 2.0° orb
Kendrick’s mind and imagination act as one.
stableSunsextilePluto0.9° to 1.9° orb
Kendrick’s core identity opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMarssquareUranus1.4° to 2.0° orb
Kendrick’s drive grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableJupitersquareSaturn2.1° to 2.2° orb
Kendrick’s growth grinds against their discipline. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableNeptunesextilePluto3.8° orb
Kendrick’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunconjunctionNeptune4.7° to 5.6° orb
Kendrick’s core identity and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableJupitersquareUranus6.0° to 6.1° orb
Kendrick’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableSunconjunctionMercury6.1° to 6.7° orb
Kendrick’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMarsconjunctionJupiter7.4° to 8.0° orb
Kendrick’s drive and growth act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.0° to 11.9° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 2.6° to 16.9° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air1 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.
Kendrick’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. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ Chiron ℞Gemini 17°20′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Gemini is read as a tender spot around being heard or believed. The tradition has Kendrick turning that into a careful, exact way with words.
⚳ CeresSagittarius 5°27′ (moves 0.40° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Sagittarius is read as nurture through freedom and wider horizons. Kendrick is read as someone who looks after people by giving them room.
♡ ErosPisces 11°19′ (moves 0.62° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Pisces is read as desire as dissolving: the wish to merge, and the trouble that follows. Kendrick is read as easily moved and hard to pin.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Gemini 22°41′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
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 Kendrick needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 4°27′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
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 Kendrick 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. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Mercury 0.0°
- Chiron square Jupiter 0.3°
- Eros sextile Sun 0.5°
- Hygiea opposition Uranus 1.0°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Neptune 1.3°
- Eros trine Pluto 1.8°
- Chiron opposition Saturn 1.9°
- Hygiea square Mars 2.6°
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°).
Kendrick’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ♄ Saturn7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 1 major aspect
2. ♃ Jupiter5 pts
disposes Saturn, Uranus; 3 major aspects
3. ♆ Neptune5 pts
disposes Mars, Jupiter; 3 major aspects
A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Kendrick is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.
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 Kendrick’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
Stellium in Capricorn · Sun, Mercury, NeptuneThree 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 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. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Jupiter quintile Neptune 0.1°
- Uranus semi-square Pluto 0.8°
- Mars sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.9°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.0°
- Mercury quintile Jupiter 1.2°
- Venus semi-sextile Uranus 1.2°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Kendrick Lamar, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
Born the same day as Kendrick
Meryl Davis was born on January 1, 1987 too, the same date with the same year. With no birth time recorded for any of them, this is the same chart, not a similar one. Same sky, different lives.
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Kendrick’s cards
Every card is computed from January 1, 1987, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Metal.
Year
丙
yang Fire
寅
Tiger
Wood
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
庚
yang Metal
戌
Dog
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Kendrick Lamar, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Kendrick’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q130798, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. 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 Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Kendrick Lamar at Wikipedia, oklama.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube and MusicBrainz.
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.
These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kendrick Lamar.
Quick answers about Kendrick Lamar’s chart
- How old is Kendrick Lamar?
- Kendrick Lamar is 39 years old, born January 1, 1987 in Compton, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Kendrick Lamar?
- Kendrick Lamar is a Capricorn: born January 1, 1987, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Tiger.
- What is Kendrick Lamar's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Tiger, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 1, 1987 birth.
- What time was Kendrick Lamar born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What is Kendrick Lamar's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology from the January 1, 1987 birth date.
- What is Kendrick Lamar's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 17°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 1, 1987 birth date.
- Where is Kendrick Lamar's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 4°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Kendrick Lamar's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 1 major aspect). Jupiter is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
