How old is Zach Braff?

Zach Braff is 51 years old, born April 6, 1975 in South Orange, United States.

What zodiac sign is Zach Braff?

Zach Braff is an Aries: born April 6, 1975, which puts the Sun in Aries at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Rabbit.

What is Zach Braff's Chinese zodiac animal?

The Rabbit, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 6, 1975 birth.

What time was Zach Braff born?

12:06 local time in South Orange, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).

What is Zach Braff's rising sign?

Cancer rising, calculated from the documented 12:06 birth time in South Orange, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).

How tall is Zach Braff?

Zach Braff is 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.

What is Zach Braff's Life Path number?

Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the April 6, 1975 birth date.

What is Zach Braff's Chiron sign?

Chiron in Aries at 23°, in the tenth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 6, 1975 birth time.

Where is Zach Braff's Black Moon Lilith?

Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 6°, in the ninth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.

What is Zach Braff's dominant planet?

Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects). Moon is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

Zach Braff

Zach Braff (born April 6, 1975, South Orange, United States, 12:06), aged 51, is an American actor and filmmaker (born 1975). Braff's honours include Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media.

Zach Braff’s zodiac sign is Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Rabbit, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Zach Braff’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Pioneer

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) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#2515

US rank in 2025

~2,804

Americans share it since 1880

2007

its peak year

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Zach’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

5 · 3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Diamond, Red Coral, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌿 Fern

White · Crimson · Forest

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

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What sets Zach apart

The same date carries Patrícia Campos Mello. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

What the chart says

Zach, according to the stars

Core essence

Zach leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Zach is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.

The vibe

Underneath, Zach needs air. The Moon in Aquarius feels things at a slight distance, thinks them over, and comes back with an answer that is kinder than the reaction would have been. What Zach needs to feel safe is space, friendship first, and to be accepted as exactly the odd shape they are. Then they are the most loyal person you know.

How Zach wants to be loved

Zach wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Zach is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.

How Zach creates

How Zach makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Zach 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: Zach 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 Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Zach 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 told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Zach goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.

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

Where Zach sits

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Intimate circleWide network

Zach

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

DeliberateSpontaneous

Zach

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

PrivateExpressive

Zach

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately

Zach

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary

Zach

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry

Zach

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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✦ A real star from their birth sky

Dedicate a star to Zach Braff

Three stars chosen from the real sky above South Orange on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Zach’s birth-sky starAlpheratzblue-white · AndromedaAlpheratz, in Andromeda. A blue-white star, 78.2° above the horizon at the birth hour, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Alpheratz →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 35.9° above the horizon at the birth hour, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

Read from the sky above South Orange at 12:06, the birth time on Zach Braff’s AA-rated record. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

Aries Sun

First through every door.

Zach Braff's Sun was in Aries at the documented birth time. Traditional Aries readings associate the sign with initiative, directness and a preference for acting before the plan is finished. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal fire sign: the one that starts things. The corresponding tension is impatience, with the classical caution that what Aries begins quickly it may leave for someone else to complete.

Wood Rabbit

Soft voice, sharp read.

Zach Braff was born on April 6, 1975, which falls in a Wood Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rabbit readings emphasise tact, grace and the ability to settle a room without seeming to try. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rabbit as the diplomat of the cycle, alert to subtleties and fond of comfort. The corresponding caution in the tradition is avoidance: the tendency to slip away from a conflict that needed to happen.

Life Path 5

Freedom over comfort, always.

Zach Braff's birth date, April 6, 1975, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.

What stands out in Zach’s chart

Five of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Zach Braff's timed chart: Sun in the 10th house, Mercury in the 10th house, Jupiter in the 10th house, Saturn in the 1st house and Pluto in the 4th house.
The tightest major aspect in Zach Braff's timed chart is Moon square Venus, with an orb of under 1°.
Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Jupiter, sit together in Aries, which astrologers call a stellium.
Zach Braff combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Pioneer.

Zach’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Lines drawn

Conjunction 0°

Sextile 60°

Square 90°

Trine 120°

Opposition 180°

Placements

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AscendantCancer

The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

MoonsquareVenusapplying · 0.4° orb
Zach’s feelings grind against their affections. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
MercuryconjunctionJupiterapplying · 0.7° orb
Zach’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.
JupiteroppositionPlutoapplying · 3.1° orb
Zach’s growth pulls against their depths from across the wheel.
MercuryoppositionPlutoapplying · 3.7° orb
Zach’s mind pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
SunsquareSaturnseparating · 3.8° orb
Zach’s core identity grinds against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 4.0° orb
Zach’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
SuntrineNeptuneseparating · 4.6° orb
Zach’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
VenussquareMarsapplying · 4.7° orb
Zach’s affections grind against their drive.
SunsextileMoonseparating · 4.8° orb
Zach’s core identity opens doors for their feelings.
SaturnsquarePlutoseparating · 4.8° orb
Zach’s discipline grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
MarstrineUranusapplying · 5.0° orb
Zach’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
MoonconjunctionMarsapplying · 5.1° orb
Zach’s feelings and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.

Chart signature

Elements

Fire4 of 10
Earth1 of 10
Air3 of 10
Water2 of 10

Modalities

Cardinal5 of 10
Fixed4 of 10
Mutable1 of 10

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

Zach’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.

⚷ ChironAries 23°30′ · House 10
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Zach may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.
⚳ CeresAries 18°47′ · House 10
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Aries is read as nurture through action: Zach looks after people by pushing them forward and expects the same in return.
♡ ErosLeo 21°16′ · House 2
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 Zach loving with an audience in mind, even an audience of one.
⚕ HygieaTaurus 16°59′ · House 11
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Taurus is read as health through routine, food and rest. Zach is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 6°44′ · House 9
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. Zach 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.

Eros square Venus 0.1°
Eros opposition Moon 0.2°
Ceres square Ascendant 1.4°
Ceres sextile Moon 2.2°
Chiron sextile Moon 2.5°
Chiron sextile Mars 2.6°
Ceres conjunction Sun 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°).

Zach’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

1. ♂ Mars9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects
2. ☽ Moon7 pts
rules the Ascendant, Cancer; disposes Saturn; 3 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus6 pts
rules the Moon sign, Aquarius; disposes Moon, Mars; 1 major aspect

A Mars-led chart is read as drive setting the pace: Zach is read as acting first and reflecting after.

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 Zach’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

Stellium in Aries · 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 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.

Saturn quincunx Neptune 0.8°
Venus sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.3°
Mars sesquiquadrate Saturn 1.3°
Moon semi-square Jupiter 1.4°
Moon sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.6°
Venus semi-square Jupiter 1.8°

Zach’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

House	Sign	Ruler	Planets	Themes
1	Cancer	Moon in Aquarius, house 8	Saturn	self, body, how you arrive
2	Leo	Sun in Aries, house 10	empty	money, possessions, self-worth
3	Virgo	Mercury in Aries, house 10	empty	mind, siblings, the local world
4	Libra	Venus in Taurus, house 11	Pluto	home, family, roots
5	Scorpio	Pluto in Libra, house 4	Uranus	creativity, romance, play
6	Sagittarius	Jupiter in Aries, house 10	Neptune	work, habits, health
7	Capricorn	Saturn in Cancer, house 1	empty	partnership, marriage, open rivals
8	Aquarius	Uranus in Scorpio, house 5	Moon, Mars	shared resources, intimacy, transformation
9	Pisces	Neptune in Sagittarius, house 6	empty	belief, travel, higher learning
10	Aries	Mars in Aquarius, house 8	Sun, Mercury, Jupiter	career, reputation, public life
11	Taurus	Venus in Taurus, house 11	Venus	friends, community, the future
12	Gemini	Mercury in Aries, house 10	empty	the inner world, rest, what is hidden

Born the same day as Zach

Patrícia Campos Mello was born on April 6, 1975 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.

Patrícia Campos MelloBrazilian journalist and writer

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Zach’s cards

Every card is computed from April 6, 1975, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

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AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Pioneer

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Western zodiac

Aries

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Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

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♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

乙

yin Wood

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Hour

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Zach’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q139330, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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 Kevin Paul, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Zach Braff at Wikipedia, IMDb, X 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.

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Quick answers about Zach Braff’s chart

How old is Zach Braff?: Zach Braff is 51 years old, born April 6, 1975 in South Orange, United States.
What zodiac sign is Zach Braff?: Zach Braff is an Aries: born April 6, 1975, which puts the Sun in Aries at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Rabbit.
What is Zach Braff's Chinese zodiac animal?: The Rabbit, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 6, 1975 birth.
What time was Zach Braff born?: 12:06 local time in South Orange, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Zach Braff's rising sign?: Cancer rising, calculated from the documented 12:06 birth time in South Orange, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
How tall is Zach Braff?: Zach Braff is 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Zach Braff's Life Path number?: Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the April 6, 1975 birth date.
What is Zach Braff's Chiron sign?: Chiron in Aries at 23°, in the tenth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 6, 1975 birth time.
Where is Zach Braff's Black Moon Lilith?: Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 6°, in the ninth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Zach Braff's dominant planet?: Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects). Moon is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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Zach’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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Zach, according to the stars

Core essence

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How Zach creates

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Triggers

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Aries Sun

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Life Path 5

What stands out in Zach’s chart

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

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Zach’s dominant planets

Configurations in Zach’s chart

Minor aspects

Zach’s houses

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