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NFLX · IPO · 2002

Netflix is a Gemini

A chart that talks, connects and keeps two ideas going at once. Netflix is a listed company, so its birthday is the day its shares first changed hands in public.

The birth certificate

Netflix first traded as a public company on Thursday, May 23, 2002, the day of its IPO. That is the day NFLX arrived in public, so that is the day its chart is cast for.

Source: our hand-checked asset registry, at the New York open.

Sun signGemini, 2 degrees
Moon signLibra, waxing gibbous
MercuryGemini
VenusCancer
MarsGemini
JupiterCancer
SaturnGemini
Element and qualityAir, Mutable
Life Path5
BaZi year and Day MasterWater Horse, Yin Metal
ArchetypeThe Long Bet

Sun in Gemini

Sun in early Gemini (2 degrees in). That makes Netflix a Gemini, the twins, a sign that would rather have ten conversations than one meeting. The ruler is Mercury. The known bug is that it starts a sentence in one mood and finishes it in another.

Air signs run on ideas: they connect, compare and talk it through. Gemini is also mutable, the quality that closes each season and adapts to whatever comes next. Put together, NFLX is air and mutable.

The rest of the sky

The Moon was in Libra, which needs the room to like each other. It was a waxing gibbous Moon, almost full, the phase of refining before the reveal. The rest of the sky that day: Mercury in Gemini, Venus in Cancer, Mars in Gemini, Jupiter in Cancer and Saturn in Gemini.

The numbers

Life Path 5 for Netflix, which numerology calls the free spirit, bored by anything that stays the same. In BaZi terms: a Water Horse year (energetic, independent and allergic to fences) and a Yin Metal Day Master, because metal cuts, refines and keeps its edges sharp.

Dates are given; names are picked. "Netflix" reduces to Expression 9 (the humanitarian, thinking about everyone at once). Count only its vowels for a Soul Urge of 5; only its consonants for a Personality of 22/4.

NFLX as a person

If Netflix typed its birth date into NatalWealth, the engine that names people would call it The Long Bet. That is the same engine, the same seven traditions and the same four questions a person gets.

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Questions people ask

What is Netflix's zodiac sign?

By its IPO on May 23, 2002, Netflix is a Gemini, with its Moon in Libra and Life Path 5.

When was NFLX born?

May 23, 2002, according to our hand-checked asset registry, at the New York open.

Can astrology predict NFLX?

No. A chart is a personality read. We tested whether charts carry a return signal, and published the result: they do not.

A personality read of a date, not a forecast, and not advice. How we tested charts against returns · Every birth chart