Birth data sourced to the minute
Russell Brand
Comedian and broadcaster; Get Him to the Greek, Booky Wook
"Russell Brand's chart combines mercurial restlessness with sharp cardinal intensity."
The story so far
Russell Brand built a stand-up career in Britain in the 2000s and wrote openly about addiction and recovery in his memoir My Booky Wook. He moved into Hollywood comedy with Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Get Him to the Greek, and later shifted to political commentary and online broadcasting.
☾ Born Jun 4, 1975 · 12:05 AM GMT+1 · Orsett, Essex, United Kingdom
Confirmed by the person or someone close to them: full chart shown, including houses and the rising sign.
Note on this rating: Birth data via astrotheme.com (Russell_Brand), Rodden A, from memory or autobiography. Credits Lois Rodden / Astro-Databank.
3 placements that explain this chart
His Gemini Sun and unaspected Mercury create an uncontained verbal velocity. A tight Jupiter square Saturn keeps his life oscillating between rapid expansion and abrupt structural friction.
The core drive: quick, curious, and fluent in more than one version of itself.
The emotional undercurrent: first through the door, decisive, and impatient with anything half-done.
The first impression: ambitious, patient, and building toward something built to last.
cardinal-heavy by a wide margin, with no element standing out.
Elements
Modalities
What makes this chart unique
A missing modality: no planets acting in that mode at all
Venus conjunct an angle: right at the chart's most visible points
Mercury unaspected: running with no major aspect to anchor it
A missing element: no planets carrying that element at all
Frequencies are measured against the profile corpus, not asserted.
Personality
Guided by a Gemini Sun in the 4th House and an Aries Moon in the 2nd House, Brand operates through instinct and emotional urgency. His unaspected Mercury creates an uninhibited, distinct mental processing style that operates without standard cognitive filters. With a Missing Earth Element in his chart, he gravitates toward ideation and performance over material grounding. An exact Jupiter square Saturn aspect introduces an alternating rhythm of rapid personal growth followed by intense internal friction.
Love
With Venus conjunct the Descendant, Brand seeks personal mirror dynamics in his primary connections, placing significant focus on one-on-one relationships. A tight Sun semi-square Venus creates friction between his core identity and his romantic desires. Driven by a Heavy Cardinal Modality, his approach to love favors immediate initiation rather than quiet maintenance, causing his relational commitments to begin with swift momentum.
Career
As a Manifesting Generator with Emotional Authority, Brand shifts direction across stand-up comedy, Hollywood films, and independent broadcasting. Mars trine Neptune provides his public presence with a theatrical cadence, while Gene Key 35 in his Life Work emphasizes a drive for novel experience. His Part of Fortune in Aries in the 2nd House aligns his professional focus with self-directed speech where he maintains direct personal agency.
Written in the stars
Life events, met by transits
Katy Perry and Russell Brand marry in Rajasthan
They married in a Hindu ceremony at a tiger sanctuary in Rajasthan, India, after a year together. Brand filed for divorce fourteen months later.Source ↗
Jul 29, 2010 – Jan 17, 2011 · 172 days
Russell Brand
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Saturn opposition Marsslow
- Uranus trine Venusslow
- Uranus sextile Ascendantslow
- Pluto square Moonslow
- North Node square Moonfast
- Jupiter square Mercuryfast
Go deeper · 11 systems
the full reading
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Natal Chart
placidus houses
Full natal reading
Exact planetary positions
● Sun, Moon or chart ruler · ℞ retrograde
| Body | Position | House | Motion | Theme | Sabian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moon | ♈︎ Aries 4°31' | 2 | - | — | Zeal |
| Mars | ♈︎ Aries 10°11' | 2 | - | — | Idealization |
| Jupiter | ♈︎ Aries 17°18' | 2 | - | — | Recuperation |
| Chiron | ♈︎ Aries 26°44' | 2 | - | — | Recall |
| Sun | ♊︎ Gemini 12°44' | 4 | - | — | Virtuosity |
| Mercury | ♊︎ Gemini 22°36' | 5 | ℞ | — | Potential |
| Saturn | ♋︎ Cancer 17°18' | 6 | - | — | Provision |
| Venus | ♋︎ Cancer 27°25' | 6 | - | — | Integration |
| Pluto | ♎︎ Libra 6°32' | 8 | ℞ | — | Guardianship |
| Uranus | ♎︎ Libra 28°49' | 8 | ℞ | — | Legacy |
| North node | ♐︎ Sagittarius 0°52' | 10 | - | — | Reflection |
| Neptune | ♐︎ Sagittarius 10°22' | 10 | ℞ | — | Devotion |
| Lilith | ♓︎ Pisces 13°17' | 1 | - | — | Luxury |
| South node | ♊︎ Gemini 0°52' | — | - | — | — |
| House | Cusp sign | Degree | Planets |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 1 | ♑︎ Capricorn | 28°12' | ⚸ |
| House 2 | ♓︎ Pisces | 27°15' | ☽︎♂︎♃︎⚷ |
| House 3 | ♉︎ Taurus | 6°42' | - |
| House 4 | ♊︎ Gemini | 0°33' | ☉︎ |
| House 5 | ♊︎ Gemini | 18°39' | ☿︎ |
| House 6 | ♋︎ Cancer | 5°59' | ♄︎♀︎ |
| House 7 | ♋︎ Cancer | 28°12' | - |
| House 8 | ♍︎ Virgo | 27°15' | ♇︎♅︎ |
| House 9 | ♏︎ Scorpio | 6°42' | - |
| House 10 | ♐︎ Sagittarius | 0°33' | ☊♆︎ |
| House 11 | ♐︎ Sagittarius | 18°39' | - |
| House 12 | ♑︎ Capricorn | 5°59' | - |
Full aspects · 27
Chart patterns
House system: placidus · Birth time: sourced, Rodden A · Angles trusted
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Human Design
manifesting_generator · 2_4 · emotional
The Right Angle Cross of Consciousness
Full Human Design reading
Centers · 5 defined / 4 open
| Centre | State | What it governs |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Open | — |
| Ajna | Defined | — |
| Throat | Defined | — |
| G identity | Open | — |
| Heart will | Defined | — |
| Sacral | Defined | — |
| Solar plexus | Defined | — |
| Spleen | Open | — |
| Root | Open | — |
Chart properties
Signature
When the strategy is working
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Not-self theme
When it isn't
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Personality activations · 13
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 35.2 |
| · Earth | 5.2 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 17.1 |
| ☊ North node | 34.1 |
| ☋ South node | 20.1 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 45.6 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 56.2 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 21.1 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 51.3 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | 53.3 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 50.3 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 9.5 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 18.3 |
Design activations · 13
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 63.4 |
| · Earth | 64.4 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 11.6 |
| ☊ North node | 34.5 |
| ☋ South node | 20.5 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 13.5 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 21.4 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 41.1 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 36.5 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | 39.3 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 28.1 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 5.1 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 18.5 |
Defined channels · 4
Centres and channels derive from the combined design (88° solar arc pre-birth) and personality (natal) gate set; lines come from planetary longitude.
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Gene Keys
Hologenetic profile & activation sequence
Full Gene Keys reading
Hologenetic Profile
Activation Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Life's Work | Gene Key 35 Conscious Sun | |
| Evolution | Gene Key 5 Conscious Earth | |
| Radiance | Gene Key 63 Unconscious Sun | |
| Purpose | Gene Key 64 Unconscious Earth |
Venus Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Attraction | Gene Key 11 | |
| IQ | Gene Key 56 | |
| EQ | Gene Key 21 | |
| SQ | Gene Key 21 |
Pearl Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Vocation | Gene Key 41 | |
| Culture | Gene Key 36 | |
| Pearl | Gene Key 51 |
Rings, codons & partners
Gene Keys derive from the same combined design (88 days pre-birth) and personality (natal) gate set as Human Design, read through the shadow → gift → siddhi spectrum rather than defined/undefined centres.
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Vedic Nakshatras
null Moon nakshatra
Full Vedic reading
Nakshatra placements · 13
● shown in snapshot · scrolls →
| Body | Nakshatra | Pada | Sidereal | Ruler | Deity | Animal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiron | Ashwini | 1 | Aries 3° | Ketu | Ashwini Kumaras | Male Horse |
| Sun | Rohini | 3 | Taurus 19° | Moon | Brahma | Male Serpent |
| Mercury | Mrigashira | 2 | Taurus 29° | Mars | Soma | Female Serpent |
| Saturn | Punarvasu | 2 | Gemini 23° | Jupiter | Aditi | Female Cat |
| Venus | Pushya | 1 | Cancer 3° | Saturn | Brihaspati | Male Goat |
| Pluto | Hasta | 1 | Virgo 13° | Moon | Savitar | Female Buffalo |
| Uranus | Chitra | 4 | Libra 5° | Mars | Tvashtar | Female Tiger |
| North node | Anuradha | 2 | Scorpio 7° | Saturn | Mitra | Female Deer |
| Neptune | Jyeshtha | 1 | Scorpio 16° | Mercury | Indra | Male Deer |
| Lilith | Shatabhisha | 4 | Aquarius 19° | Rahu | Varuna | Female Horse |
| Moon | Uttara bhadrapada | 3 | Pisces 11° | Saturn | Ahir Budhnya | Female Cow |
| Mars | Uttara bhadrapada | 4 | Pisces 16° | Saturn | Ahir Budhnya | Female Cow |
| Jupiter | Revati | 3 | Pisces 23° | Mercury | Pushan | Male Elephant |
Maha Dasha timeline · 9
| Ruler | Span | Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn | Jun 4, 1975 → Jun 28, 1983 | - |
| Mercury | Jun 28, 1983 → Jun 28, 2000 | - |
| Ketu | Jun 28, 2000 → Jun 28, 2007 | - |
| Venus | Jun 28, 2007 → Jun 28, 2027 | Now |
| Sun | Jun 28, 2027 → Jun 28, 2033 | - |
| Moon | Jun 28, 2033 → Jun 28, 2043 | - |
| Mars | Jun 28, 2043 → Jun 28, 2050 | - |
| Rahu | Jun 28, 2050 → Jun 28, 2068 | - |
| Jupiter | Jun 28, 2068 → Jun 28, 2084 | - |
Antardashas within Venus
Sub-periods exist only for the running maha dasha; the other eight rows carry none by design, so they show none.
| Ruler | Span |
|---|---|
| Venus | Jun 28, 2007 → Oct 27, 2010 |
| Sun | Oct 27, 2010 → Oct 27, 2011 |
| Moon | Oct 27, 2011 → Jun 27, 2013 |
| Mars | Jun 27, 2013 → Aug 27, 2014 |
| Rahu | Aug 27, 2014 → Aug 27, 2017 |
| Jupiter | Aug 27, 2017 → Apr 27, 2020 |
| Saturn | Apr 27, 2020 → Jun 28, 2023 |
| Mercury | Jun 28, 2023 → Apr 27, 2026 |
| Ketu | Apr 27, 2026 → Jun 28, 2027 |
Ayanamsa: 23.5138 · Dasha system: Vimshottari · Ascendant nakshatra omitted: no trusted birth time
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Mayan Tzolkin
Kin 241 · White Wind · Resonant
Ik · Resonant tone
Full Mayan Tzolkin reading
Seal & tone
Oracle relations
Analog, Occult: not recorded for this kin.
Kin from birth date against the 260-day count, Dreamspell correlation · Seal = kin mod 20, tone = kin mod 13
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Numerology
Life Path 5
Full Numerology reading
Core numbers
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Chinese Zodiac
rabbit · wood
Full Chinese Zodiac reading
| Pillar | Stem | Branch |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 乙 | 卯 |
| Month | 辛 | 巳 |
| Day | 辛 | 丑 |
| Hour | 戊 | 子 |
Day master
辛 anchors this Four Pillars reading: the Day pillar's Heavenly Stem, and the one value here that never depends on a recorded birth time.
Inner animals
Solar calendar; year boundary at the start of spring, not January 1.
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Tarot Birth Cards
The Hierophant
Full Tarot reading
The reduction
| Card | Title | Keywords | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personality & Soul | The Hierophant | tradition, conformity, institutions, belief | Inherited wisdom and shared belief systems — the structures that bind a community together. |
Year card for 2026 · turns over 1 Jan 2027
Birth-date reduction against the 22 Major Arcana; year card recomputed for the current calendar year at each rebuild
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Arabic Parts
Lots, formulas & sensitive points
Full Arabic Parts reading
Lots on the wheel
Lots · 8
The body and worldly fortune; where material and emotional well-being converge. Reveals how you attract abundance and physical vitality.
The mind and spiritual purpose; the inverse of Fortune. Reveals conscious intent, vocation, and the soul's directional momentum.
Triumph through sustained effort; favorable outcomes earned by aligning ambition with discipline and structure.
Binding obligation and fated constraint; the circumstances that must be endured or worked through rather than chosen.
Reckoning and karmic consequence; the area of life where past choices return to be faced directly.
Desire, passion, and erotic magnetism; where attraction and creative drive merge. Reveals the nature of what you most deeply crave.
Partnership destiny and the nature of committed bonds; reveals the quality and karma of your most significant unions.
Boldness, daring, and the warrior spirit; where you find the nerve to act and the audacity to lead.
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Sabian Symbols
Degree-by-degree archetypal imagery
Sun · Gemini 12°44'
A great musician at his piano
Full Sabian reading
A triangle with wings
"Zeal"
The president of the country
"Idealization"
An empty hammock stretched between two trees
"Recuperation"
Through imagination a lost opportunity is regained
"Recall"
A great musician at his piano
"Virtuosity"
Three fledglings in a nest high in a tree
"Potential"
A hen scratching the ground to find nourishment for her progeny
"Provision"
An Indian girl introduces her white lover to her assembled tribe
"Integration"
A woman feeding chickens and protecting them from the hawks
"Guardianship"
Mankind's vast and enduring effort to reach for knowledge transferable from generation to generation
"Legacy"
Retired army veterans gather to reawaken old memories
"Reflection"
In the left section of an archaic temple a lamp burns in a container shaped like a human body
"Devotion"
A lady wrapped in a large stole of fox fur
"Luxury"
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Feng Shui
Kua 7
Favorable: Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, West
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Works for you
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Eight Mansions (Ba Zhai) method · Kua number from birth year and gender
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What is Russell Brand's zodiac sign?
Russell Brand's Sun sign is Gemini.
What is Russell Brand's moon and rising sign?
Russell Brand has a Aries Moon and a Capricorn rising.
When was Russell Brand born?
Russell Brand was born on Jun 4, 1975.
How reliable is this birth data?
This chart carries a Rodden rating of A: the standard scale astrologers use to grade how well-documented a birth time is. Confirmed by the person or someone close to them: full chart shown, including houses and the rising sign.
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