SBUX · IPO · 1992
Starbucks is a Cancer
A chart that protects its own and remembers everything. Starbucks is a listed company, so its birthday is the day its shares first changed hands in public.
The birth certificate
Starbucks first traded as a public company on Friday, June 26, 1992, the day of its IPO. No hospital, no birth certificate, but a date and a time, which is all a chart needs.
Source: our hand-checked asset registry, at the New York open.
| Sun sign | Cancer, 5 degrees |
|---|---|
| Moon sign | Taurus, waning crescent |
| Mercury | Cancer |
| Venus | Cancer |
| Mars | Taurus |
| Jupiter | Virgo |
| Saturn | Aquarius |
| Element and quality | Water, Cardinal |
| Life Path | 8 |
| BaZi year and Day Master | Water Monkey, Yin Water |
| Archetype | The Vault |
Sun in Cancer
On that date the Sun was in early Cancer (5 degrees in), so SBUX is a Cancer. In the tradition that is the crab, which protects its own and remembers everything. It also takes a comment from 2014 personally, still, which is less often put in the prospectus.
Water signs run on feeling: they read the room before they read the numbers. Cancer is also cardinal, the quality that opens each season and likes to go first. Put together, SBUX is water and cardinal.
The rest of the sky
The inner planets and the slow ones, as they stood for SBUX: Mercury in Cancer, Venus in Cancer, Mars in Taurus, Jupiter in Virgo and Saturn in Aquarius. The Moon was in Taurus, a placement that wants comfort, a routine and the good chair, at a waning crescent, the last sliver before dark, read as rest and quiet preparation.
The numbers
Add the date's digits and reduce them and you get Life Path 8: the executive, the number numerology ties most closely to money and power. In BaZi, 1992 gives a Water Monkey year, clever, playful and always three ideas ahead, and a Day Master of Yin Water, where water finds the way around whatever is in front of it.
Dates are given; names are picked. "Starbucks" reduces to Expression 6 (the caretaker, responsible for everyone whether they asked or not). Count only its vowels for a Soul Urge of 4; only its consonants for a Personality of 2.
SBUX as a person
If Starbucks typed its birth date into NatalWealth, the engine that names people would call it The Vault. That is the same engine, the same seven traditions and the same four questions a person gets.
Your chart vs Starbucks'
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Questions people ask
What is Starbucks's zodiac sign?
By its IPO on June 26, 1992, Starbucks is a Cancer, with its Moon in Taurus and Life Path 8.
When was SBUX born?
June 26, 1992, according to our hand-checked asset registry, at the New York open.
Can astrology predict SBUX?
No. Starbucks's chart describes a character, not a price. We ran the test on charts and returns ourselves, and found nothing.
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