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Zac Efron.

18 October 1987 · 13:22 · San Luis Obispo County, California, United States

Zac Efron's birth chart: Sun in Libra, Moon in Virgo, Capricorn rising. Born October 18, 1987 in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.

About this chart

What is Zac Efron's sun sign?

Zac Efron's sun is in Libra.

What is Zac Efron's moon sign?

Zac Efron's moon is in Virgo.

What is Zac Efron's rising sign?

Zac Efron's Rising (Ascendant) is Capricorn.

When and where was Zac Efron born?

Zac Efron was born October 18, 1987 in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States.

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The Big Three

The Sun is who you are becoming, the Moon is what you need, the Rising is how you arrive. Read together, they are the working summary of the chart.

Your Sun in Libra is the core self, your Moon in Virgo is the inner emotional life, and your Capricorn Rising is how you arrive. Your three pillars run on two elements, which gives you a primary nature with a real counterweight. The mix of air and earth means you are not all one thing, and the tension between the two is part of what makes you interesting and occasionally divided against yourself. These three together are the spine of the whole chart.

SunLibra · 9th house

The self becomes visible in the mirror of the other. Diplomatic, aesthetic, drawn to partnership and beauty, and prone to losing the self in keeping the peace. Lesson: choosing is not a betrayal of fairness. You come alive at the horizon. Meaning, philosophy, travel and the wider world are where identity is found, and the search itself is central to the work.

MoonVirgo · 8th house

Feeling is processed through analysis and service. Comfort comes from order, from being useful, from systems that work. The shadow is the inner critic that picks the feelings apart before they can be felt. Feeling runs intense, private and underground. Strong psychic sensitivity here, often an inheritance of family emotional patterns, and the depths are where you are at home.

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RisingCapricorn · the doorway

You arrive composed. The bearing communicates competence before any word is spoken. People take you seriously immediately. Sometimes before you have decided whether you want them to. Your chart ruler is Saturn, in Sagittarius in the 11th house: the planet that steers the whole chart, and the first place to look for how your Capricorn rising actually moves through the world.

Your North Star

The lunar nodes are the chart's North Star: not a trait but a direction. The North Node names the unfamiliar growth you are here to move toward; the South Node is what you are leaving.

North NodeAries · 2nd house

The pull is toward Aries: your own two feet, your own yes and no, action taken before the committee in your head has finished meeting. The familiar groove is Libra: smoothing things over, waiting for consensus, finding yourself through other people. Growth is letting a decision be yours alone.

South NodeLibra · 8th house

The South Node in Libra (8th house) is the opposite shore: the gifts and habits you already over-rely on. It is the comfort zone the chart is asking you to move away from.

Finer detail: element, decan, and degree

Element. The North Node sits in fire territory.

The decan. The North Node sits in the 1st decan: the purest expression of the sign; its drive at full, undiluted strength.

Chart Ruler

Capricorn rising puts Saturn in charge of the whole chart. It is the vehicle you move through life in: wherever it sits is the chart's centre of gravity.

Saturn · the chart rulerSagittarius · 11th house

The work is on belief, philosophy and meaning: lessons in earning your own convictions. The shadow is dogma standing in for inquiry.

Where it drives. Community is built slowly. Often restricted friendships or a thin social life early on, with the work being to build a chosen family and, eventually, to lead one.

Public Face

The Midheaven is not only career; it is the aura you emit in your zone, what a room senses you are for. The IC, opposite it, is the private root that aura grows from.

MC
MidheavenScorpio · the 10th house

With Scorpio on the Midheaven, a room senses depth and intensity: someone not to be underestimated, who sees through the surface. Planets in the 10th (Mercury, Venus, Pluto) amplify that signal.

IC
ICTaurus · the 4th house

With Taurus on the IC, home is where the body settles: slow comfort, tangible safety, roots you can touch.

Planets & Patterns

The planets are the cast: ten drives, each in a sign that colours it and a house that gives it a stage. Read down the roster, then see the aspects (the lines where one planet is locked in conversation with another) and the larger patterns they form together.

Of the ten planets, the weight falls in water and cardinal signs: feeling. Intuition. Depth. The energy of the unconscious and the soul.

Every planet, placed

Each planet below carries its one-line job. Tap a row to unfold the full reading, and the fine print where there is any.

The aspects that define you
The patterns they fall into

The Houses

If the planets are the actors, the houses are the twelve rooms they act in. Each room carries a sign on its door, a ruler that ties it to a planet elsewhere in the chart, and sometimes tenants living inside it. Tap any house to open the full reading: the sign, the ruler chain, and who lives there.

Uranus, Neptune & Pluto

Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto name the slow forces in your chart. Skip the generation essay for a moment: what matters is which house each one hits in your life. That is where freedom, vision, or deep change stops being abstract and becomes personal. For the long definitions, use the glossary.

UranusSagittarius · 12th house

where you break from the past. Why it matters for youIn your 12th house (the inner life, rest, and what stays unseen), this planet breaks stale patterns and invents a freer way forward. This is where you cannot stay small or copy the old script. Freedom here is not a mood: it is a requirement.The gift in your 12th houseIn rest, release, the unseen, you can offer originality, sudden insight, and the nerve to do it differently.

Optional backdrop: Uranus in Sagittarius

A generation that upends belief, reinventing meaning, religion and the search for truth.

Want the long form? Open Uranus in the glossary →

NeptuneCapricorn · 12th house

where you dream and dissolve. Why it matters for youIn your 12th house (the inner life, rest, and what stays unseen), this planet softens hard edges, opens imagination, and blurs what is fake. This is where you feel more than the room admits, and where vision or fog can both get loud. Clarity here is sacred.The gift in your 12th houseIn rest, release, the unseen, you can offer imagination, real empathy, and a channel past the surface.

Optional backdrop: Neptune in Capricorn

An era that dreams of universal structure, the spiritualising of authority, the dissolving of institutions.

Want the long form? Open Neptune in the glossary →

PlutoScorpio · 10th house

where you are remade. Why it matters for youIn your 10th house (career, reputation, and your public path), this planet ends what is finished and rebuilds power from the root. This is where life asks you to strip the false layer and keep what is real. Intensity here is information, not a flaw.The gift in your 10th houseIn career, reputation, calling, you can offer regenerative depth and the power to rebuild after endings.

Optional backdrop: Pluto in Scorpio

Pluto is at home here.

Want the long form? Open Pluto in the glossary →

Wound & Shadow

Chiron is the tender place that becomes medicine. Lilith is the part of you that refuses to perform. Short takes below: for the full wound and shadow maps, open the glossary.

Chiron · the woundGemini · 6th house

The wound is your voice and mind: a fear of being unheard or thought unintelligent, often set by being silenced or ridiculed young. You may talk fast to stay ahead of dismissal, or go quiet when the room feels unsafe. It plays out most loudly in the 6th house (work, health, routine). Full Chiron in the glossary →

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowLeo · 7th house

Lilith is the part of you that was taught to dim so smaller rooms could stay comfortable. It is the refusal to be loved only for being smaller. The medicine is showing back up at full brightness. That part of you surfaces most loudly in the 7th house (partnership, the other): the room where the untamed self will not stay quiet. Full Lilith in the glossary →

Shadow Work

This chart runs on water. Every element has a low expression and a high one: the work is knowing which way you are tilting, and the mantra that walks you back.

At your worst

Drowning and merging. Unchecked, the water has no edges: it absorbs every mood in the room, keeps old wounds tidal, and loses the self inside other people's needs.

The middle ground

The everyday work is building a shore. Name which feelings are yours, let some things not be your job to fix, and let the depth have a container.

At your best

Deep, accurate empathy. At your best the water is emotional truth: you feel what is really going on, hold others safely, and turn sensitivity into art, care or insight.

“I can feel it all and still know where I end.”

Full Potential

Leave with five hard lines about yourself. Not a life sentence: a pocket map. Everything above was the chart talking. This is what it says about you.

  1. You carry depth: you can feel what is true under the performance.
  2. You are built to begin. Your life opens when you stop waiting for a cleaner invitation.
  3. At core you are here to relate, balance, and make beauty that includes other people.
  4. You need order that soothes the nervous system, not perfection as punishment.
  5. People meet your gravity first: serious, capable, already holding the frame.

Want the language behind these lines? Browse the glossary → Sun, Moon, Rising, elements, and the slow planets all open there.

Asteria · the chart, wholeThe chart as one person.

Not a list of placements. The balance, the dominant, the spine, and how they bind.

The signature

At a glance, yours is an earth, cardinal chart led by Venus. That is the shorthand. Here is what it actually means, woven together.

The elemental nature

an earth-dominant chart, which means you run on the tangible, the practical, and the real. You build steadily, you trust what you can touch, and you ground the people around you, though you can resist change and get stuck in the material.

The way you operate

By mode, your chart is cardinal-heavy, which makes you an initiator. You start things, you open new chapters, and you set rooms in motion. The work is in seeing things through after the spark, not just kicking off the next one.

What leads the chart

Venus is the loudest force in your chart, which means love, beauty, and harmony lead. You are Venusian, drawn to connection, pleasure, and the aesthetic, relating and attracting as your primary mode of moving through the world.

The spine, your Big Three

Libra Sun · Virgo Moon · Capricorn rising Your Sun in Libra is the core self, your Moon in Virgo is the inner emotional life, and your Capricorn Rising is how you arrive. Your three pillars run on two elements, which gives you a primary nature with a real counterweight. The mix of air and earth means you are not all one thing, and the tension between the two is part of what makes you interesting and occasionally divided against yourself. These three together are the spine of the whole chart.

The element balance
Elements
Fire
15%
Earth
31%
Air
26%
Water
28%
Asteria · the patternsThe aspect patterns in your chart.

Shapes three or more planets make together: the geometry that binds the chart as a system.

Stellium in Scorpiocommon
three or more planets clustered in Scorpio: Mercury, Pluto, Venus

In your chart, Mercury, Pluto, Venus gather in Scorpio. A stellium in Scorpio concentrates the chart on depth, power, and what will not stay surface. You transform at high volume: intimacy, secrets, and regeneration define the plot whether you invite them or not.

gift

Tremendous focus through Scorpio: you can become unusually skilled where that sign lives in your life.

difficulty

So much Scorpio energy can crowd the rest of the chart. Watch for obsession with that theme, or for the planets inside the cluster blurring into one loud voice.

release point

Balance a Scorpio stellium by developing the opposite sign and house: the room that gives the concentration somewhere to exhale. The ruling planet of Scorpio is also a discharge valve.

Asteria · the geometryThe tightest aspects between your planets.

The closest conversations in the chart: where two planets sit at an exact angle and never stop talking. Tightest orb first; these are the loudest.

Moon sextile Venusorb 0.24°

In you, the Moon works easily with Venus, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your capacity for love and pleasure. They support each other whenever you call on them, an inner talent available the moment you choose to use it.

Sun opposition Jupiterorb 0.27°

In you, the Sun sits opposite Jupiter, bringing together your core identity and will and your faith, growth, and excess. They hold opposite ends of one axis, each demanding its due, often felt as a swing between the two or projected onto the people around you. The work is holding both rather than choosing one.

Moon sextile Plutoorb 0.40°

In you, the Moon works easily with Pluto, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your relationship to power and deep change. They support each other whenever you call on them, an inner talent available the moment you choose to use it.

Venus conjunction Plutoorb 0.64°

In you, Venus is fused with Pluto, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure and your relationship to power and deep change. They act as one force, each unable to operate without the other, permanently blended and amplifying each other for better and for more intense.

Mars square Neptuneorb 0.96°

In you, Mars grinds against Neptune, bringing together your drive and how you assert yourself and your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse. They pull in directions that do not agree, an inner friction that becomes real growth when you work it rather than avoid it. This is one of the knots you are here to untangle.

Asteria · flow & frictionGifts & Challenges

Every chart runs on flow and friction. The gifts are where the energy already moves easily; the challenges are where it meets resistance: the places that ask for effort and pay it back as range and strength.

This chart runs on an even mix of flow and friction: real ease in some places, real effort in others, and range that comes from holding both.

Where it flows
Moon sextile Venusorb 0.2°

An easy, available link: Moon and Venus feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Moon sextile Plutoorb 0.4°

An easy, available link: Moon and Pluto feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Mars sextile Black Moon Lilithorb 0.4°

An easy, available link: Mars and Black Moon Lilith feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Jupiter trine Uranusorb 1.0°

A natural, flowing ease: Jupiter and Uranus feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Sun sextile Uranusorb 1.3°

An easy, available link: Sun and Uranus feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Uranus trine Vertexorb 2.7°

A natural, flowing ease: Uranus and Vertex feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Where it works
Sun in fall in Librastrained

Sun works against the grain in Libra. What it offers has to be built on purpose. And once built, it is hard-won and durable.

Sun opposition Jupiterorb 0.3°

A polarity asking to be balanced: the pull between Sun and Jupiter never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

Mars square Neptuneorb 1.0°

A productive friction: the pull between Mars and Neptune never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

Venus in detriment in Scorpiouphill

Venus runs uphill in Scorpio, earning by effort what it does effortlessly elsewhere. That effort becomes real, tested range.

Mars in detriment in Librauphill

Mars runs uphill in Libra, earning by effort what it does effortlessly elsewhere. That effort becomes real, tested range.

Pluto square Black Moon Lilithorb 2.4°

A productive friction: the pull between Pluto and Black Moon Lilith never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

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Chart data for Zac Efron
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun24°54' Libra9th housefall
Moon9°41' Virgo8th house·
Mercury12°54' Scorpio10th houseretrograde
Venus9°56' Scorpio10th housedetriment
Mars6°27' Libra9th housedetriment
Jupiter24°38' Aries3rd houseretrograde
Saturn17°19' Sagittarius11th housechart ruler
Uranus23°38' Sagittarius12th house·
Neptune5°30' Capricorn12th house·
Pluto9°17' Scorpio10th house·
Chiron28°44' Gemini6th houseretrograde
North Node2°18' Aries2nd house·
South Node2°18' Libra8th house·
Black Moon Lilith6°51' Leo7th house·
Part of Fortune28°12' Scorpio10th house·
Vertex20°55' Leo7th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
moonsextilevenus0.24°separating
sunoppositionjupiter0.27°separating
moonsextilepluto0.40°separating
marssextilelilith0.41°applying
venusconjunctionpluto0.64°separating
marssquareneptune0.96°separating
jupitertrineuranus0.99°applying
sunsextileuranus1.27°separating
plutosquarelilith2.44°applying
uranustrinevertex2.71°separating
mercuryconjunctionvenus2.97°applying
venussquarelilith3.07°separating
neptunesquarenorth-node3.20°applying
moonsextilemercury3.21°applying
chironsquarenorth-node3.56°separating
saturntrinevertex3.61°applying
mercuryconjunctionpluto3.61°applying
jupitertrinevertex3.71°applying
neptunesextilepluto3.80°separating
suntrinechiron3.83°applying
sunsextilevertex3.98°separating
north-nodetrinepart-of-fortune4.09°separating
marsoppositionnorth-node4.16°separating
moontrineneptune4.20°separating
north-nodetrinelilith4.56°separating
uranusoppositionchiron5.10°applying
moonsquaresaturn7.63°applying
moonsesquiquadratejupiter0.06°separating
sunsemisquaremoon0.22°separating
neptunesesquiquadratevertex0.43°applying
marssemisquarevertex0.52°separating
chironquincunxpart-of-fortune0.53°applying
uranussemisquarepluto0.65°separating
mercurysesquiquadratechiron0.84°separating
plutobiquintilenorth-node1.00°separating
moonquintilechiron1.05°applying
marsquintilesaturn1.13°separating
venussemisquareuranus1.29°separating
neptunequincunxlilith1.36°separating
sunquintileneptune1.41°separating
uranussesquiquadratelilith1.78°applying