Born 1990-02-04 · Portland, Oregon, USA · birth time unverified
Zach King's chart reveals an independent, visionary mind... someone who thinks differently, values freedom above conformity, and finds identity through innovation. With a Aquarius Sun in the 10th house, their sense of purpose is expressed through the domain of career and public life... a placement that shapes how they show up in the world and what they're here to do.
Beneath the surface, a Gemini Moon speaks to what Zach needs emotionally... conversation, mental stimulation, and variety to process feelings. This is the private self, the part that exists when the spotlight fades.
The world meets Zach through Gemini rising... quick, witty, and socially adaptable... someone who puts people at ease through conversation. This is the lens through which all of their chart's energy is filtered, the first thing people sense before they know the full story.
Their drive is disciplined and strategic... they build toward goals with the patience of someone who knows time is on their side. With 3 retrograde planets in their natal chart, much of Zach's energy is directed inward... a rich inner world that fuels their outer expression. A concentration of planets in Capricorn gives Zach's chart a strong Capricorn emphasis... amplifying the themes of that sign throughout their life.
♒ Aquarius
15° · House 10
♊ Gemini
12° · House 1
♑ Capricorn
20° · House 9
♑ Capricorn
21° · House 9℞
♑ Capricorn
4° · House 8
♋ Cancer
1° · House 2℞
♑ Capricorn
19° · House 9
♑ Capricorn
7° · House 8
♑ Capricorn
13° · House 8
♏ Scorpio
17° · House 6
♒ Aquarius
16° · House 10
♋ Cancer
11° · House 2℞
Your Sun in Aquarius in the tenth house builds professional identity and public reputation on originality, intellectual innovation, and a commitment to collective progress that is visible and legible to the world ... this is the career built around genuinely new ideas, systemic solutions, and the willingness to do professionally what others have not tried yet. Aquarius is ruled by Saturn and Uranus, and at the Midheaven both principles are fully activated: Saturn provides the long-term strategic commitment and professional discipline that turns innovative ideas into enduring professional reputations; Uranus ensures the public contribution is genuinely distinctive and consistently oriented toward what the culture needs next rather than what it currently rewards. The 10th house is Angular and among the four most powerful positions in the chart; the Sun here is visible to the world, and this visibility is an important part of the mission rather than a byproduct of personal ambition. The Sun's detriment in Aquarius here means building a strong individual professional identity requires conscious effort ... the instinct to dissolve into the collective or the movement is real. To work with this energy consciously, own your name and your specific contribution publicly ... the vision is yours as well as the collective's, and claiming that clearly is both honest and strategic. The honest growth challenge is that Aquarius in the 10th can become so identified with the collective mission that the personal professional self disappears, and the growth is understanding that your individual voice and reputation are not in tension with collective service but are the most powerful vehicle for it.
Your Moon in Gemini in the first house gives your emotional nature its most verbally agile, socially adaptive, and intellectually restless expression ... feelings don't simply exist here, they are immediately named, analyzed, shared, and refracted through the multiple perspectives that Gemini's mutable air quality generates almost automatically. The Moon governs your emotional instincts and your need for security; Gemini is a mutable air sign ruled by Mercury, meaning emotional processing happens through language, thought, and the exchange of ideas rather than through feeling alone; and the 1st house projects all of this as your most immediate and visible quality ... others experience you as expressive, mentally quick, emotionally transparent in flashes, and frequently more interesting than you are easy to fully know. Your moods shift quickly and your face is a genuinely expressive register of your passing thoughts and feelings, which is simultaneously charming and occasionally disarming. You find emotional security through mental stimulation, social engagement, and the ongoing availability of interesting conversations ... monotony and social isolation are your genuine emotional antagonists, affecting your inner state in ways that need regular attention and response. To work with this energy consciously, develop practices that connect your busy and articulate mind to the slower, less verbal dimensions of your emotional experience ... the feelings that exist before they have words, and the wisdom that lives in those pre-verbal states. The honest growth challenge is that Gemini in the 1st can use the intelligence of articulation to process the surface of an emotional experience while remaining genuinely distant from its depth, and the growth is discovering that feeling something fully ... even without immediately having the language for it ... is one of the most important emotional capacities you can develop.
Your Mercury in Capricorn in the ninth house brings a structurally rigorous, practically grounded, and patiently thorough mind to the domains of philosophy, higher learning, and the ongoing project of building a worldview that is both intellectually sound and practically useful. Mercury governs thinking and communication; Capricorn is cardinal earth ruled by Saturn, and in the ninth house of big questions and expansive seeking, that quality means your philosophical thinking is characterized by a genuine commitment to what is actually workable in the real world rather than merely theoretically elegant. You want a philosophy that can be lived ... that connects intellectual integrity to practical action in ways that hold up under the pressure of daily life. You may be drawn to law, economics, practical philosophy, or any intellectual domain that connects rigorous thinking to real-world consequences. To work with this energy consciously, develop your natural philosophical discipline alongside a genuine openness to the dimensions of meaning and experience that resist practical reduction ... some of what the ninth house holds cannot be fully captured in structural or practical terms. The growth edge is that Saturn-ruled Capricorn in the ninth house can produce a philosophical life that is admirably grounded but somewhat resistant to the genuine wonder and mystical dimension of ninth-house experience; the growth work is allowing the largest questions to remain genuinely open rather than conclusively resolved by practical usefulness.
Your Venus in Capricorn in the ninth house brings practical wisdom, structured thinking, and a respect for established traditions to your exploration of philosophy, higher education, and travel. You are drawn to belief systems that are time-tested, practically applicable, and built on disciplined practice rather than ecstatic revelation. Higher education is pursued with clear career goals in mind, and you value credentials and institutional recognition. Travel appeals most when it involves cultural traditions with deep historical roots or professional development opportunities. Your philosophical outlook is pragmatic and conservative, emphasizing personal responsibility and the wisdom that comes through experience. The challenge is closed-mindedness toward unconventional philosophies or spiritual practices that lack institutional backing. Consciously remain open to wisdom that comes from unexpected sources, and your already substantial philosophical framework will be enriched by perspectives you might otherwise dismiss.
Your Mars in Capricorn in the eighth house places exalted Mars energy in the realm of transformation, shared resources, and deep psychology ... a formidably strategic position. You approach shared finances, inheritance, and high-stakes matters with patient, methodical precision and rarely make impulsive decisions when the stakes are high. Life's most intense passages ... loss, major change, crisis ... are navigated with remarkable composure and practical effectiveness. You may excel in finance, estate management, corporate strategy, or any field involving the responsible stewardship of others' resources. The insight: allowing yourself to feel as well as manage through transformative experiences deepens your wisdom in ways that strategic competence alone cannot reach.
Your Jupiter in Cancer in the second house brings exalted Jupiter energy to your finances, possessions, and sense of self-worth. With Jupiter exalted here, you have a powerful instinct for building material security, and your relationship with money is deeply connected to your emotional need for safety and comfort. You may earn through nurturing professions, real estate, food, hospitality, or any field that involves caring for others. Financial intuition serves you well ... you sense opportunities before they are obvious. Generosity flows naturally, especially toward family and those you consider your inner circle. The challenge is emotional spending ... using purchases to soothe feelings rather than addressing underlying needs. When you align your financial life with genuine emotional wisdom rather than reactive comfort-seeking, the exalted quality of this placement delivers abundance that feels both materially secure and emotionally fulfilling.
Your Saturn in Capricorn in the ninth house, Saturn in rulership, gives your philosophical worldview a quality of authority, practicality, and long-range vision built from genuine experience. You do not accept beliefs on faith alone ... you test them against the evidence of lived reality and discard what does not hold up under scrutiny. Higher education is a serious, long-term commitment for you, often pursued in a structured institutional context where the credentialing itself matters as much as the knowledge. Your philosophical authority grows steadily over a lifetime of disciplined inquiry. Over time you may become a respected teacher, scholar, or institutional leader ... someone whose wisdom has the solidity of a well-constructed edifice.
Your Uranus in Capricorn in the eighth house directs transformative energy through the lens of structural reform, power dynamics, and institutional change. Capricorn is cardinal earth, so you approach the eighth house's intense themes ... shared resources, psychological depth, and transformation ... with strategic discipline, while Uranus adds sudden, paradigm-shifting developments. As a generational placement, your cohort transforms financial institutions, inheritance law, and how society structures power and deals with collective grief, and in your eighth house, these themes are deeply personal. You may experience sudden shifts in shared finances, institutional power dynamics, or psychological structures that force complete rebuilding. Your approach to intimacy involves a need for clear power structures and mutual respect, and you are deeply uncomfortable with emotional manipulation. The challenge is releasing control in the face of genuine transformation, since the eighth house demands surrender and Capricorn resists it. When you allow the transformative process to dismantle structures that no longer serve you ... even ones you worked hard to build ... you emerge with a depth of power and wisdom that becomes the foundation for your greatest achievements.
Your Neptune in Capricorn in the eighth house merges the planet of mystery and transformation with Capricorn's disciplined, structured approach to power and resources, placing it in the house of shared finances, deep psychology, sexuality, and rebirth. Neptune in Capricorn is generational, but the eighth house makes it personally intense. You approach transformation with characteristic Capricorn pragmatism ... you want to understand the mechanism, manage the process, and emerge with something solid from the ruins of what was dissolved. In shared financial matters, your disciplined approach serves you well. The practical insight is to recognize that some transformations are genuinely beyond management and control, and that Neptune in the eighth house ultimately asks you to trust the process of surrender even when Capricorn's instinct is to maintain structure.
Your Pluto in Scorpio in the sixth house brings the full force of its dignity placement to your daily work, health, and routines. You approach your work with a thoroughness and intensity that others may find excessive but that produces results of remarkable depth and quality. Health is a significant theme ... you may experience transformative health crises that force complete overhauls of your lifestyle, or you may be drawn to healing professions where you help others through their own physical and psychological crises. Workplace dynamics can involve intense power struggles, particularly when you perceive dishonesty or incompetence. Your body is sensitive to psychological stress, and unresolved emotional material may manifest as physical symptoms. The challenge is creating sustainable daily practices rather than oscillating between obsessive discipline and complete abandonment of routine. When you build a daily life that honors both your intensity and your need for rest, your capacity for meaningful work and physical resilience becomes extraordinary.
Your North Node in Aquarius in the tenth house calls you to build a public career and lasting legacy through visionary innovation, progressive leadership, and genuine commitment to social change. You are here to become known not for personal power or individual brilliance alone but for the way your professional work has advanced the collective ... for the systems, technologies, or ideas you brought into being that made life better for many people. The tenth house amplifies this through public reputation, authority, and legacy. Pursue careers at the frontier of social change, technology, or progressive institution-building, lead with egalitarian values and forward-looking vision, and let your legacy be measured by collective impact. Your greatest professional achievement is a better world.
Chiron in Cancer in the second house brings the Wounded Healer into the life area governing personal resources, self-worth, and material values ... filtered through cardinal water's emotional depth and the Moon's instinct for safety, nurturing, and the need to be held. The wound here lives at the intersection of emotional security and material security: Cancer in the second house creates a direct, often painful connection between how financially safe you feel and how emotionally safe you feel, so that money becomes an emotional variable rather than a practical one. The Moon rules Cancer, and in the second house its watery, receptive quality means your financial life is responsive to your emotional state in ways that can be difficult to understand from the outside ... you may spend when you're anxious, accumulate when you feel safe, give away when you want connection, or deny yourself material comfort as a form of emotional self-punishment. The cardinal quality means you move toward or away from material resources with instinctive urgency rather than deliberate strategy, and Chiron here means that urgency was established by early experiences in which emotional safety and material provision were confusingly intertwined ... scarcity that felt like emotional abandonment, or abundance that somehow didn't translate to genuine security. Your gift is a genuine, embodied understanding of how emotional and financial wellbeing are not separate systems but one continuous reality ... you can help others heal their relationship with money in ways that no purely financial advisor can, because you understand the emotional architecture beneath the numbers. To work with this energy consciously, develop the practice of distinguishing between emotional hungers and material ones ... when the urge to spend or accumulate arises, pause to ask which need is actually driving it. The growth edge is that the wound can make financial decisions feel emotionally laden in ways that cloud good judgment, and the growth is learning that genuine material security is built through both emotional clarity and practical consistency.
With Gemini rising, you come across as curious, quick-witted, and socially adaptable. People find you easy to talk to because you genuinely find everything interesting. Your energy is light and mentally agile... you read rooms fast and adjust your communication style without thinking about it.
With your Descendant in Sagittarius, you're drawn to partners who are adventurous, philosophical, and freedom-loving. You seek relationships that expand your worldview and give both people room to grow.
With your Midheaven in Aquarius, your career thrives on innovation, independence, and working toward something bigger than yourself. You're drawn to unconventional paths and work that challenges existing systems. Your public reputation is built on originality and forward thinking.
With your IC in Leo, your roots are shaped by creative self-expression and being seen within the family. Your private life needs warmth, play, and a sense of personal pride. You recharge through joy and creative outlets.