Christopher Paul "Chris" Gardner is an American businessman, stockbroker, motivational speaker, and author born on February 9, 1954, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He rose to prominence in the 1980s when he founded his own brokerage firm, Gardner Rich & Co., in Chicago, Illinois. Gardner's journey is characterized by perseverance and success, influenced by his mother's teachings on spiritual genetics. In May 2006, he published his autobiography, 'The Pursuit of Happyness,' which was adapted into a film starring Will Smith.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 225 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Chris
bearer of Christ
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Generation Group
Chris Gardner belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Milwaukee
Occupation: motivational speaker | stockbroker | financier | businessperson | writer
Employers: Gardner Rich & Co.
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for February 9, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 9, 2025 |
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Sun | 20 Aquarius 28 | 21 Aquarius 14 | 1 Taurus 5 |
Moon | 12 Taurus 34 | 17 Cancer 19 | 9 Sagittarius 34 |
Mercury | 7 Pisces 45 | 21 Aquarius 26 | 13 Aries 36 |
Venus | 23 Aquarius 3 | 3 Aries 44 | 21 Taurus 14 |
Mars | 29 Scorpio 58 | 18 Cancer 20 | 3 Capricorn 5 |
Jupiter | 16 Gemini 11 | 11 Gemini 19 | 23 Gemini 21 |
Saturn | 9 Scorpio 48 | 18 Pisces 20 | 6 Scorpio 59 |
Uranus | 19 Cancer 54 | 23 Taurus 19 | 19 Cancer 18 |
Neptune | 26 Libra 1 | 28 Pisces 14 | 24 Libra 31 |
Pluto | 23 Leo 52 | 2 Aquarius 19 | 22 Leo 34 |
Rahu | 22 Capricorn 38 | 29 Pisces 23 | 18 Capricorn 52 |
Ketu | 22 Cancer 38 | 29 Virgo 23 | 18 Cancer 52 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Chris Gardner's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 17 December, 2025