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Rick Rubin

Rick Rubin (born Frederick Jay Rubin; March 10, 1963, Lido Beach, United States), aged 63, is an American music producer.

Rick Rubin’s zodiac sign is Pisces, Chinese zodiac is Water Rabbit, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Rick Rubin’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Explorer

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#3077

US rank in 2025

~81,964

Americans share it since 1919

1958

its peak year

Rick ranked 111th among boys and 4,474th among girls in 1963, the year of this birth, with 3,218 American boys and 10 girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Rick’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Frederick Jay Rubin, not the name they published under.

8

Expression · direction and scale

5

Soul Urge · freedom

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on F (6) and closes on K (2). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

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

Rick’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Aquamarine, Yellow Sapphire, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daffodil · 🌸 Peony · 🪷 Lotus

Sunlit yellow · Rose-gold · Soft pink

The record

What sets Rick apart

Long Beach High School and New York University shaped the training.

The working life starts in 1982, at 19.

Sharon Stone (1958) and Bad Bunny (1994) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Long Beach High School and New York University
Working from
1982
Wikipedia editions
48

What the chart says

Rick, according to the stars

Core essence

Rick feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Rick is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.

The vibe

Underneath, Rick is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Rick needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How Rick wants to be loved

Rick wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Rick be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Rick creates

How Rick makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Rick creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.

Instinct

Instinct: Rick is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Rick is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Rick 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 Rick's birth date. Working below.

Where Rick sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Rick

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Rick

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Rick

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Rick

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Rick

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Rick

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 Rick Rubin

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Lido Beach 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 Lido Beach that night

Computed for 40.59°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Alkaphrah stood nearest the zenith over Lido Beach at 9 p.m. that evening, 79.7° above the horizon in Ursa Major.

Of the 105 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

From 40.6°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 −49.4° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

Sun 34° below the horizon, Moon up and 99% lit at full moon.

The name and the places

Born as
Frederick Jay Rubin
Known as
Rick Rubin
Born in
Lido Beach, United States

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Rick Rubin: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Rick's chart is

Chart pattern score

37 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Pisces · Mars retrograde

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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Rick Rubin at a glance

Pisces Sun

Absorbs the room's mood.

Rick Rubin's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of March 10, 1963, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Pisces means →

Water Rabbit

Gentle, and never cornered.

Rick Rubin was born on March 10, 1963, which falls in a Water Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rabbit means →

Life Path 5

Change finds them anyway.

Rick Rubin's birth date, March 10, 1963, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Rick’s chart

Rick’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 17° to 29° Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 0.2° orbMoon faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 0.4° orbVenus faces off with Mars · Opposition, 1.7° orbSaturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 2.4° orbSun flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.9° orbSun faces off with Moon · Opposition, 4.3° orbSun fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 4.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4.9° orbSun in Pisces · 19°24′☉19°Moon in Virgo · 23°40′☽23°Mercury in Pisces · 2°24′☿2°Venus in Aquarius · 7°14′♀7°Mars in Leo · 5°34′ · retrograde♂℞5°Jupiter in Pisces · 24°06′♃24°Saturn in Aquarius · 17°55′♄17°Uranus in Virgo · 2°34′ · retrograde♅℞2°Neptune in Scorpio · 15°31′ · retrograde♆℞15°Pluto in Virgo · 10°39′ · retrograde♇℞10°

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

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
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

  • stableMercuryoppositionUranus0.0° to 1.0° orb

    Rick’s mind pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableMoonoppositionJupiter0.1° to 6.4° orb

    Rick’s feelings pull against their growth from across the wheel.

  • stableVenusoppositionMars1.0° to 2.3° orb

    Rick’s affections pull against their drive from across the wheel.

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune2.3° to 2.4° orb

  • stableSuntrineNeptune3.4° to 4.4° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionJupiter4.3° to 5.1° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto4.9° orb

  • possibleSunoppositionMoonorb from 0.1° to 9.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileNeptuneorb from 2.1° to 14.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionPlutoorb from 6.9° to 19.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMercuryoppositionPlutoorb from 7.4° to 9.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

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

Modalities

  • Cardinal0 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironPisces 11°03′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Virgo 9°17′ (moves 0.22° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 7°33′ (moves 0.54° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 0°47′ (moves 0.35° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 25°27′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron opposition Pluto 0.4°
  • Ceres conjunction Pluto 1.4°

Rick’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♆ Neptune9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♃ Jupiter3.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Pisces; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun3 pts

    disposes Mars; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Rick’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Pisces · Sun, Mercury, JupiterThree 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, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Uranus quintile Neptune 1.0°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Mars 1.2°
  • Sun semi-sextile Saturn 1.5°
  • Venus semi-square Jupiter 1.9°

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Rick’s cards

Computed from March 10, 1963. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Explorer

Western zodiac

Pisces

Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

Life Path

5 · Explorer

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

癸

yin Water

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

乙

yin Wood

卯

Rabbit

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Rick’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q587361 (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 jasontheexploder at https://www.flickr.com/photos/26251139@N00/, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Rick Rubin at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Rick Rubin.

Quick answers about Rick Rubin’s chart

How old is Rick Rubin?
Rick Rubin is 63 years old, born March 10, 1963 in Lido Beach, United States.
What zodiac sign is Rick Rubin?
Rick Rubin is a Pisces: born March 10, 1963, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day.
What is Rick Rubin's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 10, 1963 birth.
What is Rick Rubin's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What is Rick Rubin's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 11°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Rick Rubin's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 25°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Rick Rubin's dominant planet?
Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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