Basketball player & writer
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Six time NBA champion, the league's leading scorer for thirty nine years, and the author of several books of history. Born in Harlem, New York.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is an American former professional basketball player who was a center for 20 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. A member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Abdul-Jabbar won a record six NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards. He was a 19-time NBA All-Star, a 15-time All-NBA Team member, and an 11-time NBA All-Defensive Team selection. He was a member of six NBA championship teams as a player and two more as an assistant coach, and was twice voted the NBA Finals MVP. He was named to three NBA anniversary teams. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Abdul-Jabbar broke the NBA's career scoring record in 1984, and held it until 2023.
- Born
- 1947-04-16, New York, New York, USAA Wednesday
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1947-04-16, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 25°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 0°38′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 0°43′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 19°56′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 3°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 25°54′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 2°06′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 18°50′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 8°59′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 10°59′ | Retrograde |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.