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Kim Jong-un

Kim Jong-un (born January 8, 1984, Wonsan, North Korea), aged 42, is a Supreme Leader of North Korea since 2011. Jong-un has held office as member of the Presidium of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea and member of the Supreme People's Assembly. Jong-un's honours include Time 100, Jubilee Medal "75 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" and Jubilee Medal "80 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".

Kim Jong-un’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Pig, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Kim Jong-un’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Pioneer

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

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

#4228

US rank in 2025

~214,768

Americans share it since 1880

1960

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Kim’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

4 · 2 · 5 · 8

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🪷 Lotus

Crimson · Ivory · Soft pink

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

What the chart says

Kim, according to the stars

Core essence

Kim is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Kim 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.

The vibe

Underneath, Kim 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 Kim 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 Kim wants to be loved

Kim wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Kim and watch them fall for you again.

How Kim creates

How Kim makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Kim creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.

Instinct

Instinct: Kim is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Kim is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.

Triggers

Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Kim fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

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

Where Kim sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Kim

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Kim

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

PrivateExpressive
Kim

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Kim

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

PracticalVisionary
Kim

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Kim

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

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Kim Jong-un at a glance

Capricorn Sun

Ambition wearing a plain coat.

Kim Jong-un's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 8, 1984, 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.

Water Pig

Warm, sincere, easy company.

Kim Jong-un was born on January 8, 1984, which falls in a Water Pig year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Pig readings emphasise generosity, sincerity and an appetite for the good things, shared. The Chinese almanacs describe the Pig as the most open-handed sign in the cycle, trusting and hard to anger. The corresponding caution in the tradition is naivety, and a difficulty believing that anyone would take advantage of that trust.

Life Path 4

Slow, solid, lasting.

Kim Jong-un's birth date, January 8, 1984, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 4 readings associate the number with structure, patience and building: turning ideas into plans and plans into something that outlasts the mood that started it. Numerologists describe it as the path of the builder. The corresponding tension is rigidity, with the caution that the structure was meant to serve the life and not the reverse.

What stands out in Kim’s chart

Kim’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Kim Jong-un, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 5° to 16° Pisces depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon grinds against Uranus · Square, 0.4° orbMercury opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.9° orbMars opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 0.9° orbMars opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.2° orbMercury fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 1.4° orbJupiter fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 2.1° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.3° orbSun opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.5° orbSun in Capricorn · 17°01′☉17°Moon in Pisces · 11°05′☽11°Mercury in Capricorn · 1°02′ · retrograde☿℞1°Venus in Sagittarius · 8°30′♀8°Mars in Libra · 28°26′♂28°Jupiter in Sagittarius · 27°30′♃27°Saturn in Scorpio · 14°31′♄14°Uranus in Sagittarius · 11°32′♅11°Neptune in Sagittarius · 29°36′♆29°Pluto in Scorpio · 1°55′♇1°

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.

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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

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.

  • stableMoonsquareUranus0.0° to 6.3° orb

    Kim’s feelings grind against their need for freedom.

  • stableMercurysextilePluto0.6° to 1.1° orb

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

  • stableMarssextileJupiter0.8° to 1.1° orb

    Kim’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMarssextileNeptune0.9° to 1.4° orb

    Kim’s drive opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionNeptune1.2° to 1.7° orb

    Kim’s mind and imagination act as one.

  • stableSunsextileSaturn2.0° to 3.0° orb

    Kim’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableJupiterconjunctionNeptune2.0° to 2.2° orb

    Kim’s growth and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableMercurysextileMars2.1° to 3.1° orb

    Kim’s mind opens doors for their drive. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto2.3° orb

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

  • stableVenusconjunctionUranus2.5° to 3.6° orb

    Kim’s affections and need for freedom act as one.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionJupiter3.2° to 3.9° orb

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

  • stableMarsconjunctionPluto3.2° to 3.7° orb

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

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

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

Kim’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 ℞Taurus 28°13′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Taurus is read as a wound around security and worth. The reading has Kim building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 4°02′ (moves 0.35° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Pisces is read as nurture without a boundary: Kim is read as someone who feels what others need before they say it, and can give past the point of sense.

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 9°25′ (moves 0.79° over the day)

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

    Eros in Scorpio sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: desire as depth and total exposure. Kim is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.

  • ⚕ HygieaCapricorn 1°57′ (moves 0.42° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Capricorn is read as health as discipline and a long game. Kim is read as someone who keeps going past the point others stop, for better and worse.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 3°03′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Pisces is read as a refusal to be reasonable about longing. Kim is read as someone whose imagination goes where it is not invited.

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.

  • Hygiea sextile Pluto 0.0°
  • Hygiea conjunction Mercury 0.9°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Pluto 1.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Mercury 2.0°
  • Ceres trine Pluto 2.1°
  • Hygiea conjunction Neptune 2.3°

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°).

Kim’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. 1. ♃ Jupiter9 pts

    in its own sign, Sagittarius; disposes Venus, Uranus, Neptune; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto7 pts

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

  3. 3. ♄ Saturn6 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury; 1 major aspect

A Jupiter-led chart is read as scale and optimism leading: Kim is read as reaching for the bigger version of any plan.

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 Kim’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, the shape it makesStellium in Sagittarius · Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, 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.

  • Saturn semi-square Neptune 0.1°
  • Mercury semi-square Saturn 1.5°
  • Mars semi-square Uranus 1.9°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Kim Jong-un, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Kim’s cards

Every card is computed from January 8, 1984, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

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AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Pioneer

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Western zodiac

Capricorn

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Chinese zodiac

Pig 亥

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

癸

yin Water

亥

Pig

Water

roots & early life

Month

乙

yin Wood

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Kim Jong-un, 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

Kim’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q56226, 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 Владимир Смирнов / ТАСС, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Kim Jong-un at Wikipedia, IMDb 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 Kim Jong-un.

Quick answers about Kim Jong-un’s chart

How old is Kim Jong-un?
Kim Jong-un is 42 years old, born January 8, 1984 in Wonsan, North Korea.
What zodiac sign is Kim Jong-un?
Kim Jong-un is a Capricorn: born January 8, 1984, 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 Water Pig.
What is Kim Jong-un's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Pig, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 8, 1984 birth.
What time was Kim Jong-un 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.
How tall is Kim Jong-un?
Kim Jong-un is 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Kim Jong-un's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the January 8, 1984 birth date.
What is Kim Jong-un's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 8, 1984 birth date.
Where is Kim Jong-un's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 3°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Kim Jong-un's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: in its own sign, Sagittarius; disposes Venus, Uranus, Neptune; 4 major aspects). Pluto is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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