Mike Cannon-Brookes
Mike Cannon-Brookes (born November 17, 1979, New Haven, United States), aged 46, is an Australian businessman.
Mike Cannon-Brookes’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is Earth Goat, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Goat, with 
Life Path 9 in numerology.Your match with Mike
Mike Cannon-Brookes’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Lightkeeper
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Mike in the U.S.?
#1234
US rank in 2025
~206,523
Americans share it since 1880
1960
its peak year
Mike ranked 386th among boys and 9,748th among girls in 1979, the year of this birth, with 438 American boys and 6 girls on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Mike’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
4
Expression · building what holds
2
Soul Urge · closeness
2
Personality · warm, careful
The name opens on M (4) and closes on E (5). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Mike’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 2 · 7
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌻 Zinnia
Gold · Crimson · Terracotta
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 1979, 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 Mike apart
Mike Cannon-Brookes took the Time 100 in 2022, at 43.
Training came by way of Cranbrook School and University of New South Wales.
Martin Scorsese (1942) and Cyril Ramaphosa (1952) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Cranbrook School and University of New South Wales
- Awards
- Time 100 (2022)
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Wikipedia editions
- 7
What the chart says
Mike, according to the stars
Core essence
Mike does not do surface. The core of Mike is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Mike is earned slowly and never given lightly.
How Mike wants to be loved
Mike 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 Mike and watch them fall for you again.
How Mike creates
How Mike makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Mike creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Mike is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Mike 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: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Mike fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from Mike's birth date. Working below.
Where Mike sits
Six lines
Mike’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
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 need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Mike Cannon-Brookes
Three stars chosen from the real sky above New Haven 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 New Haven that night
Computed for 41.31°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at New Haven at 9 p.m. that evening: Mirach of Andromeda, within 6.4° of the exact zenith.
Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 101 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 41.3°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −48.7° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 3% lit at new moon, had already set; the Sun sat 50° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- New Haven, United States
- Lives in
- Sydney
Wikidata records Sydney as Mike Cannon-Brookes's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Mike Cannon-Brookes: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Mike's chart is
Chart pattern score
49 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
2 planets at a critical degree · A bowl chart · 1 unaspected planet
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.
Score your own chart →Mike Cannon-Brookes at a glance
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunIntense, private, loyal.
Mike Cannon-Brookes's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 17, 1979, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Scorpio means →Earth Goat
Earth GoatArtist first, everything second.
Mike Cannon-Brookes was born on November 17, 1979, which falls in a Earth Goat year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Goat means →Life Path 9
Life Path 9Wide view, open hands.
Mike Cannon-Brookes's birth date, November 17, 1979, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Mike’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Mike Cannon-Brookes' date-only chart is Sun sextile Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Mercury, Venus and Neptune, sit together in Sagittarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Mike Cannon-Brookes combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Lightkeeper.
Mike’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 24° to 7° Libra or Scorpio depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableSunsextileSaturn0.0° to 0.5° orb
Mike’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMercurysquareMars0.7° to 2.4° orb
Mike’s mind grinds against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.2° orb
Mike’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenusconjunctionNeptune2.2° to 3.4° orb
stableSunconjunctionUranus2.8° to 3.7° orb
stableSaturnsextileUranus3.3° orb
stableVenussextilePluto3.4° to 4.6° orb
stableSunsquareMars4.0° to 4.5° orb
stableSunconjunctionMercury4.7° to 6.9° orb
stableSaturnsquareNeptune5.5° to 5.6° orb
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.0° to 7.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.9° to 13.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal1 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable5 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Mike’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 10°52′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Aries 5°31′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAquarius 22°27′ (moves 0.42° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaPisces 18°51′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 14°34′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea square Neptune 0.4°
- Eros square Uranus 0.9°
- Black Moon Lilith square Venus 1.9°
- Eros trine Pluto 2.0°
- Eros square Sun 2.3°
- Hygiea square Venus 2.4°
- Hygiea trine Uranus 2.7°
- Chiron trine Jupiter 2.9°
Mike’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Uranus; 2 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun5 pts
disposes Mars; 4 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Jupiter, Saturn; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Mike’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.
- Uranus semi-sextile Pluto 1.0°
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Born in Goat years
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- Henri BergsonFrench philosopher
- Grazia DeleddaItalian novelist
Also born on November 17
- Martin Scorsese1942
- Cyril Ramaphosa1952
- Eugene Paul Wigner1902
- Rachel McAdams1978
- Danny DeVito1944
- Sōichirō Honda1906
Fellow Yang Earth day masters
- Sutton StrackeAmerican socialite and television personality
- Katie StevensAmerican actress and singer
- Oliver StarkBritish actor
Other Scorpio Goat charts
- Petar SučićCroatian footballer (born 2003)
- Cairo SantosAmerican football player from Brazil
- Josh Conerly Jr.American football player (born 2003)
- Jalen DurenAmerican basketball player (born 2003)
Other Steadfast Lightkeepers
- Charles FeffermanAmerican mathematician
- Derek BartonEnglish organic chemist
- Frank B. KelloggAmerican politician
- Hans von Euler-ChelpinSwedish scientist
Famous people with Life Path 9
- Marisa TomeiAmerican actress
- Anya Taylor-JoyActress
- MartaBrazilian footballer
From the journal: Why your Chinese sign might be wrong · What is feng shui?
Mike’s cards
Computed from November 17, 1979. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HermitAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast LightkeeperWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Goat 未Life Path
9 · Healer♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
己
yin Earth
未
Goat
Earth
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Mike’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q23939846 (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.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Mike Cannon-Brookes.
Quick answers about Mike Cannon-Brookes’s chart
- How old is Mike Cannon-Brookes?
- Mike Cannon-Brookes is 46 years old, born November 17, 1979 in New Haven, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Mike Cannon-Brookes?
- Mike Cannon-Brookes is a Scorpio: born November 17, 1979, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
- What is Mike Cannon-Brookes's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Goat, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 17, 1979 birth.
- What is Mike Cannon-Brookes's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What is Mike Cannon-Brookes's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 10°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Mike Cannon-Brookes's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 14°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Mike Cannon-Brookes's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Uranus; 2 major aspects). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
