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Tim Cook

Tim Cook (born Timothy Donald Cook; November 1, 1960, Mobile, United States), aged 65, is an American business executive, Apple CEO. Cook has served as chief executive officer. Cook's honours include Time 100, Financial Times Person of the Year and member of the Alabama Academy of Honor.

Tim Cook’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Rat, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Tim Cook’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Scholar

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

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

#3230

US rank in 2025

~83,546

Americans share it since 1880

1960

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Tim’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

1 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Topaz, Red Coral, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🤍 White Camellia

Gold · Crimson · Silver

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

What the chart says

Tim, according to the stars

Core essence

Tim does not do surface. The core of Tim 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 Tim is earned slowly and never given lightly.

The vibe

Underneath, Tim runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Tim needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Tim wants to be loved

Tim 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 Tim and watch them fall for you again.

How Tim creates

How Tim makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Tim creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: Tim is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Tim is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Tim leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Tim does not fight for themselves easily but will go to war for someone they love. The anger comes out sideways at first, then all at once. Protectiveness is the whole engine.

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

Where Tim sits

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Tim’s dot is placed from the chart. Yours is wherever you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Tim

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Tim

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

PrivateExpressive
Tim

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Tim

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

PracticalVisionary
Tim

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Tim

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

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Tim Cook in 15 seconds

Scorpio Sun

Trusts slowly. Forgets nothing.

Tim Cook's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 1, 1960, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.

Metal Rat

Quick, clever, never stuck.

Tim Cook was born on November 1, 1960, which falls in a Metal Rat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rat readings emphasise quickness, resourcefulness and an eye for the opening nobody else has noticed. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rat as the strategist of the cycle, first in the order because it saw the shortcut. The corresponding caution in the tradition is scatter: too many angles worked at once, and charm spent where patience was needed.

Life Path 1

Leads because nobody else moved.

Tim Cook's birth date, November 1, 1960, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.

What stands out in Tim’s chart

Tim’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Tim Cook, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 11° to 24° Aries depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 0.4° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.1° orbSun opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.6° orbMoon grinds against Mars · Square, 1.9° orbMars faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 2.8° orbMercury grinds against Uranus · Square, 3.4° orbSun opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 4.2° orbMoon grinds against Saturn · Square, 4.7° orbSun in Scorpio · 9°19′☉9°Moon in Aries · 18°15′☽18°Mercury in Scorpio · 22°02′ · retrograde☿℞22°Venus in Sagittarius · 13°27′♀13°Mars in Cancer · 16°21′♂16°Jupiter in Capricorn · 1°10′♃1°Saturn in Capricorn · 13°34′♄13°Uranus in Leo · 25°24′♅25°Neptune in Scorpio · 8°53′♆8°Pluto in Virgo · 7°45′♇7°

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.

  • stableSunconjunctionNeptune0.0° to 0.9° orb

    Tim’s core identity and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableSunsextilePluto1.1° to 2.1° orb

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

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.1° orb

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

  • stableMarsoppositionSaturn2.7° to 2.9° orb

    Tim’s drive pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.

  • stableMercurysquareUranus3.0° to 3.8° orb

    Tim’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableSunsextileSaturn3.8° to 4.7° orb

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

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune4.7° orb

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

  • stableVenussquarePluto5.1° to 6.3° orb

    Tim’s affections grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMercurytrineMars5.2° to 6.2° orb

    Tim’s mind flows straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableJupitertrineUranus5.7° to 5.8° orb

    Tim’s growth flows straight into their need for freedom. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableSaturntrinePluto5.8° orb

    Tim’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableJupitertrinePluto6.5° to 6.7° orb

    Tim’s growth flows straight into their depths.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air0 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart, with no planets in Air signs.

Tim’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 ℞Aquarius 27°25′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Tim making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.

  • ⚳ CeresAquarius 17°08′ (moves 0.15° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Aquarius is read as nurture at the scale of the group. Tim is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.

  • ♡ ErosLeo 14°07′ (moves 0.94° over the day)

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

    Eros in Leo is read as desire that wants to be adored and to adore in return. The reading has Tim loving with an audience in mind, even an audience of one.

  • ⚕ HygieaLibra 19°54′ (moves 0.40° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Libra is read as health that depends on balance and company. Tim is read as someone who wears out in conflict and recovers in harmony.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 19°45′ (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 Tim 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.

  • Eros trine Venus 0.7°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 2.0°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mercury 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°).

Tim’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. ♇ Pluto11 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 5 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn7 pts

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

  3. 3. ☉ Sun4 pts

    disposes Uranus; 3 major aspects

A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Tim is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.

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 Tim’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 Scorpio · 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.

  • Venus semi-sextile Saturn 0.1°
  • Uranus quintile Neptune 1.5°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Tim Cook, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Tim’s cards

Every card is computed from November 1, 1960, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Sun

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AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Scholar

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Western zodiac

Scorpio

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Chinese zodiac

Rat 子

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♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

庚

yang Metal

子

Rat

Water

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

戌

Dog

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Tim Cook, 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

Tim’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q265852, 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 Tessa Bury, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Tim Cook at Wikipedia, apple.com, IMDb and X.

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 Tim Cook.

Quick answers about Tim Cook’s chart

How old is Tim Cook?
Tim Cook is 65 years old, born November 1, 1960 in Mobile, United States.
What zodiac sign is Tim Cook?
Tim Cook is a Scorpio: born November 1, 1960, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Rat.
What is Tim Cook's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rat, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 1, 1960 birth.
What time was Tim Cook 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 Tim Cook's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the November 1, 1960 birth date.
What is Tim Cook's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 27°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 1, 1960 birth date.
Where is Tim Cook's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 19°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Tim Cook's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 5 major aspects). Saturn is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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