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Rainn Wilson

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Rainn Wilson

1966-01-20 · Seattle, Washington, USA· birth time unknown

Aquarius SunCapricorn MoonTaurus Rising(est.)Actor
Earth dominantAquarius stellium5 retrogradesMoon conjunct Mercury

Actor and comedian best known for playing Dwight Schrute on The Office.

Rainn Wilson's natal chart is anchored by an Aquarius Sun — an independent, visionary mind... someone who thinks differently, values freedom above conformity, and finds identity through innovation.

Beneath the surface, a Capricorn Moon speaks to what Rainn needs emotionally... structure, achievement, and the knowledge that effort leads to results. This is the private self, the part that exists when the spotlight fades.

Their energy is channeled through innovation and collective causes... they fight for ideas, not just personal gain. With 5 retrograde planets in their natal chart, much of Rainn's energy is directed inward... a rich inner world that fuels their outer expression. A concentration of planets in Aquarius gives Rainn's chart a strong Aquarius emphasis... amplifying the themes of that sign throughout their life.

Birth time unknown. The Rising sign, house placements, and Midheaven shown below are estimated using noon. Only the Sun and Moon positions are reliable.

Planetary Positions

Rising: Taurus (est.) · Midheaven: Capricorn (est.)
Sun

Aquarius

0° · House 10 (est.)

Moon

Capricorn

21° · House 9 (est.)

Mercury

Capricorn

19° · House 9 (est.)

Venus

Aquarius

9° · House 10 (est.)

Mars

Aquarius

22° · House 11 (est.)

Jupiter

Gemini

22° · House 2 (est.)

Saturn

Pisces

14° · House 11 (est.)

Uranus

Virgo

19° · House 5 (est.)

Neptune

Scorpio

21° · House 7 (est.)

Pluto

Virgo

18° · House 5 (est.)

North Node

Gemini

3° · House 1 (est.)

Chiron

Pisces

19° · House 11 (est.)

Chart Interpretations

Birth time unknown. Sign placements (Sun, Moon, planets) are accurate. House placements and Rising sign are estimated from noon and may not reflect the actual chart.

Sun in AquariusHouse 10 (est.)

Aquarius is a Fixed Air sign, and the Sun is in its detriment here ... the solar need for personal, warm self-expression in tension with Aquarius's orientation toward the collective and the ideal. Air shapes your identity through ideas and vision; Fixed modality gives your convictions real staying power, making you someone who holds your principles through significant social pressure. You feel most yourself when you are genuinely individuating, living according to your own logic rather than convention's. The challenge is allowing personal warmth into the relational spaces you open up ... intimacy requires the kind of vulnerability that cool, principled Aquarius does not always find easy.

Moon in CapricornHouse 9 (est.)

Capricorn is a Cardinal Earth sign, and the Moon is in its detriment here ... the lunar need for emotional ease and nourishment in genuine tension with Capricorn's instinct to suppress vulnerability in favor of competence and control. Earth anchors your feelings in practical concerns; you tend to respond to emotional difficulty by working rather than feeling. Cardinal modality makes your emotional instincts goal-oriented ... you apply effort to the problem of your own feelings. A concrete tendency is self-sufficiency that shades into isolation: a lifelong pattern of needing others less than you actually do, which protects you from disappointment but also from the depth of connection you quietly want.

Mercury in CapricornHouse 9 (est.)

Capricorn is a Cardinal Earth sign, and Mercury here thinks with structure, strategic intent, and a strong bias toward ideas that have a practical application. Earth roots the intellect in the useful and the real; Cardinal modality gives your thinking an executive quality ... you naturally assess what can be built, solved, or systematically addressed. You communicate with authority and economy. A concrete tendency is the dismissal of ideas before they have had time to prove themselves: this placement's strength is its rigorous practicality, but its productive edge is learning to sit with an unconventional or playful thought long enough to discover whether it contains something the conventional frameworks have missed.

Venus in AquariusHouse 10 (est.)

Aquarius is a Fixed Air sign, and Venus here is attracted to the original, the unconventional, and the genuinely free ... people who think independently and honor autonomy as a core relational value. Air makes your love nature intellectual and social; Fixed modality means your attachments, once formed, are more lasting than the breezy surface suggests. You need friendship at the foundation of any romantic relationship. A concrete tendency is the emotional distance that functions as self-protection: the cool detachment that reads as independence is sometimes a way of not risking the vulnerability that real intimacy requires, and this placement's most important relational work is learning to be known, not just appreciated.

Mars in AquariusHouse 11 (est.)

Aquarius is a Fixed Air sign, and Mars here fights for ideas, for principles, and for the freedom of the collective rather than for narrow personal gain. Air channels your drive into intellectual and social domains; Fixed modality gives you the staying power to pursue a cause long after others have moved on. You are most energized by work that matters beyond yourself and by problems that require original thinking. A concrete tendency is the conviction held so firmly it becomes inflexible: this placement's idealism is genuine and its commitment admirable, but the Fixed Air quality can make your vision of how things should be as difficult to revise as the systems you are trying to change.

Jupiter in GeminiHouse 2 (est.)

Gemini is a Mutable Air sign, and Jupiter is in its detriment here ... the planet of broad wisdom and deep understanding in the sign of quick, pluralistic, endlessly curious intellect. Air expands your mind outward in every direction simultaneously; Mutable modality keeps your growth restless and sampling rather than committing. Your fortune flows through communication, learning, and the exchange of ideas. A concrete tendency is mistaking breadth for depth: this placement absorbs vast amounts of fascinating information, and the most important growth work is choosing some of those threads to follow all the way down ... because wisdom lives there, not in the surface accumulation.

Saturn in PiscesHouse 11 (est.)

Pisces is a Mutable Water sign, and Saturn here is learning to give form to the formless ... to build structure within the boundless without destroying what makes it alive. Water makes the lessons spiritual and deeply personal; Mutable modality means the challenge is a discipline that does not rigidify into defensiveness against the very openness it is trying to contain. A concrete tendency is alternating between dissolution and rigidity: without a consciously developed middle ground, this placement swings between the fog of Pisces without Saturn's grounding and the fortress of Saturn without Pisces' flow ... the integration is a spiritual discipline and creative integrity that holds both, and it is genuinely worth the work.

Uranus in VirgoHouse 5 (est.)

Virgo is a Mutable Earth sign, and Uranus here (1962–1968) disrupts through revolution in work, health, daily systems, and the methods by which things get organized and maintained. Earth directs Uranus's disruption toward practical domains; Mutable modality makes the change analytically innovative and technically precise. Your generation drove major upheavals in medicine, ecology, and the organization of labor and information. A concrete tendency is a restless technical intelligence that improves systems others take for granted ... disruption expressed through the details, the processes, and the persistent question of whether the current method is actually the best available.

Neptune in ScorpioHouse 7 (est.)

Scorpio is a Fixed Water sign, and Neptune here (1956–1970) dissolves boundaries around power, sexuality, death, and the psychological underworld. Water amplifies Neptune's permeability and emotional depth; Fixed modality means what is dissolved tends to stay dissolved ... the transformations of this era are genuinely permanent. This generation has been shaped by psychedelic exploration, spiritual seeking, the AIDS crisis, and a profound confrontation with the shadow aspects of human nature. The shadow is an addiction to intensity and the glamorization of darkness ... the confusion of depth with difficulty and transcendence with dissolution.

Pluto in VirgoHouse 5 (est.)

Virgo is a Mutable Earth sign, and Pluto here (1958–1971) brought transformative energy to health, work, ecology, and the systems that maintain daily life. Earth makes Pluto's transformation practical and concrete; Mutable modality means it spreads through systems analytically, restructuring processes rather than overthrowing them. This generation drove environmental movements, healthcare reform, and the digital restructuring of the workplace. The shadow is a compulsive perfectionism and an identification with critique so deep that healing is perpetually deferred ... the transformation available is a genuine regeneration of the relationship between work, health, and service, not merely a more thorough analysis of their failures.

North Node in GeminiHouse 1 (est.)

Your North Node in Gemini calls you toward curiosity, intellectual flexibility, and the genuine openness to perspectives that complicate or revise what you already believe. Gemini is a Mutable Air sign ... the evolutionary direction here is toward gathering information, asking questions, and valuing the process of thinking over the certainty of having arrived. The corresponding South Node in Sagittarius suggests an ingrained orientation toward absolute belief and the sweeping overview. A concrete tendency from the South Node is the conviction that arrives before the evidence ... the great truth already in hand before the question has been fully asked. The medicine is sustained, genuine curiosity about what you do not yet know.

Chiron in PiscesHouse 11 (est.)

Your Chiron in Pisces places your core wound in the realm of spirituality, boundlessness, and the experience of being so permeable to the world's pain that finding a stable self inside it has been genuinely difficult. Pisces is a Mutable Water sign ... the wound is fluid, formless, and often experienced as a pervasive sensitivity without clear origin. You may feel the world's suffering as your own, carry a grief you cannot always trace to a specific source, or feel chronically adrift without a clear sense of where you end and the world begins. A concrete tendency is the avoidance of spiritual practice because the absence of boundaries that meditation or prayer requires feels too much like the wound itself. The gift is a boundless compassion ... the capacity to hold others in their suffering with a tenderness that can genuinely heal, because you know that terrain from the inside.

Ascendant (Rising) in Taurus(est.)

With Taurus rising, you project calm, stability, and quiet strength. People experience you as grounded and reliable... someone who doesn't rush. There's a natural warmth to your presence that makes others feel at ease. You move through life at your own pace, and that steadiness is your signature.

Descendant in Scorpio(est.)

With your Descendant in Scorpio, you're drawn to partners who are intense, emotionally deep, and transformative. You seek relationships that go beneath the surface... where trust is earned and intimacy is real.

MC

Midheaven in Capricorn(est.)

With your Midheaven in Capricorn, your career is built on ambition, structure, and long-term mastery. You're drawn to positions of authority and work that requires sustained discipline. Your professional reputation grows through demonstrated competence and the willingness to climb steadily.

IC

Imum Coeli in Cancer(est.)

With your IC in Cancer, your roots run deep into family, tradition, and emotional memory. Home is sacred to you... it's where you need to feel emotionally safe above all else. You recharge through solitude and nurturing your private world.

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