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Aleister Crowley.

12 October 1875 · 23:42 · Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, United Kingdom

Aleister Crowley's birth chart: Sun in Libra, Moon in Pisces, Leo rising. Born October 12, 1875 in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, United Kingdom.

About this chart

What is Aleister Crowley's sun sign?

Aleister Crowley's sun is in Libra.

What is Aleister Crowley's moon sign?

Aleister Crowley's moon is in Pisces.

What is Aleister Crowley's rising sign?

Aleister Crowley's Rising (Ascendant) is Leo.

When and where was Aleister Crowley born?

Aleister Crowley was born October 12, 1875 in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwick, United Kingdom.

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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 Pisces is the inner emotional life, and your Leo Rising is how you arrive. Your three pillars run on three different elements, which gives you genuine range. You carry several inner climates at once, and the work is letting each take its turn rather than letting one dominate. These three together are the spine of the whole chart.

SunLibra · 4th 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. The self is built privately, at the foundation. Home and the family of origin sit at the centre of who you become, and public expression often arrives late, because the inner work has to happen first.

MoonPisces · 9th house

Feeling is oceanic. Boundaryless, mystical, deeply absorbent, soothed by art, music, water and dissolution. The shadow is being unable to tell which feelings are yours and which belong to the field. Feeling needs room to breathe. Comfort comes from travel, study and a larger framework, and the emotions expand toward meaning.

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RisingLeo · the doorway

You arrive into the light. The temperature of a space changes when you cross the threshold, whether you intended it or not. People reorganise themselves around your presence. Your chart ruler is Sun, in Libra in the 4th house: the planet that steers the whole chart, and the first place to look for how your Leo 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 · 9th 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 · 3rd house

The South Node in Libra (3rd 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

Leo rising puts the Sun in charge of the whole chart. Your ruler is also one of the lights: the vehicle you travel in is the same force at your core.

The Sun · chart rulerLibra · 4th house

The self is built privately, at the foundation. Home and the family of origin sit at the centre of who you become, and public expression often arrives late, because the inner work has to happen first.

On an angle. The ruler sits in an angular house: the loudest seat in the chart. The vehicle is out front, not idling in the background.

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
MidheavenAries · the 10th house

With Aries on the Midheaven, a room senses drive: someone who moves first and is not waiting for permission. Planets in the 10th (Neptune, Pluto) amplify that signal.

IC
ICLibra · the 4th house

With Libra on the IC, home is where beauty keeps the peace: partnership tone, balance in the private rooms.

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 air and fixed signs: mind. Communication. The space between. The energy of relationship and idea.

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.

UranusLeo · 1st house

where you break from the past. Why it matters for youIn your 1st house (how you show up, your body, and first impressions), 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 1st houseIn self, body, first impression, you can offer originality, sudden insight, and the nerve to do it differently.

Optional backdrop: Uranus in Leo

A generation that revolutionises self-expression, and hands the spotlight to everyone.

Want the long form? Open Uranus in the glossary →

NeptuneTaurus · 10th house

where you dream and dissolve. Why it matters for youIn your 10th house (career, reputation, and your public path), 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 10th houseIn career, reputation, calling, you can offer imagination, real empathy, and a channel past the surface.

Optional backdrop: Neptune in Taurus

An era that dreams of natural abundance and embodied spirit, softening the hard edges of materialism.

Want the long form? Open Neptune in the glossary →

PlutoTaurus · 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 Taurus

An era that remakes value, currency and material life, putting what is owned through death and rebirth.

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 woundAries · 10th house

The wound is the right to exist as yourself: set early by invalidation or conflict, it can turn anger inward and whisper that you must earn your place. You may fight for visibility while secretly doubting you deserve the room you take. It plays out most loudly in the 10th house (career, reputation, calling). Full Chiron in the glossary →

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowSagittarius · 5th house

Lilith is the part of you with a low tolerance for small lives and small ideas about who you are allowed to become. It is the refusal to stay containable. The medicine is the long pilgrimage toward your own larger map. That part of you surfaces most loudly in the 5th house (creativity, romance, play): the room where the untamed self will not stay quiet. Full Lilith in the glossary →

Shadow Work

This chart runs on air. 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

Detachment and analysis-paralysis. Unchecked, the air lives in the head: endlessly weighing, narrating instead of feeling, connected to everyone and intimate with no one.

The middle ground

The everyday work is landing. Drop from the head into the body, let a decision be good-enough, and let feeling have a vote alongside thought.

At your best

A mind that genuinely connects. At your best the air is perspective and fairness: you see every side, name the thing no one could articulate, and pull people into real dialogue.

“I do not have to understand it fully to feel it fully.”

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 clarity: you can name the pattern and connect the room.
  2. You are built to hold. Your power compounds when you stay with what matters past the first wave.
  3. At core you are here to relate, balance, and make beauty that includes other people.
  4. You need soft edges, music for the soul, and rest from absorbing everyone else.
  5. People meet your warmth first: present, visible, hard to ignore.

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 air, cardinal chart led by the Sun in Libra. That is the shorthand. Here is what it actually means, woven together.

The elemental nature

an air-dominant chart, which means you run on ideas, language, and connection. You live in your mind, you think and talk your way through life, and you connect easily, though you can get detached, scattered, or lost up in your own head.

Missing: Little or no earth can mean the practical and material do not come naturally, and grounding, follow-through, and the patience of the slow build are skills you develop rather than instincts you were born with. You may lean on earthy people to anchor you.

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

Your Sun is the loudest force in your chart, which doubles down on identity, will, and the drive to be fully yourself. You are solar, centered on who you are and the need to shine, more than most people are. That force expresses through Libra, so its tone colors the whole chart, the dominant note played in a Libra key.

The spine, your Big Three

Libra Sun · Pisces Moon · Leo rising Your Sun in Libra is the core self, your Moon in Pisces is the inner emotional life, and your Leo Rising is how you arrive. Your three pillars run on three different elements, which gives you genuine range. You carry several inner climates at once, and the work is letting each take its turn rather than letting one dominate. These three together are the spine of the whole chart.

The element balance
Elements
Fire
23%
Earth
10%
Air
33%
Water
33%
Asteria · the patternsThe aspect patterns in your chart.

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

T-Square · apex Plutocommon
an opposition under pressure from Pluto (Pluto, Saturn, Uranus)

In your chart, Pluto, Saturn, Uranus form a T-square with Pluto at the focal point. That is where the pressure collects and where life keeps asking for action. The empty leg, Scorpio, is the missing corner that balances the grind when you develop it on purpose.

gift

Relentless motivation through Pluto: you get things done because the tension will not let you coast.

difficulty

Pluto can feel overworked or sore, and the opposition behind it can swing between poles if it is never integrated.

release point

Channel the pressure toward Scorpio, the sign opposite the apex. Consciously building that empty quality is how a T-square stops grinding and starts building.

Yod · apex Venusuncommon
two planets in sextile, both quincunx Venus (Moon, Pluto, Venus)

In your chart, Moon, Pluto, Venus form a yod pointing at Venus in Libra. That apex is where the life feels aimed: a specialized purpose that does not always fit the rest of the story cleanly, and that often clarifies with time.

gift

A finely tuned gift concentrated in Venus: you are here to do something specific through that function.

difficulty

Venus can feel like a recurring itch, a calling that is hard to name and harder to ignore.

release point

The release is opposite Venus: put the mission into the world there. Feel the pull at the apex; spend it in the opposite room.

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 Marsorb 0.08°

In you, the Moon works easily with Mars, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your drive and how you assert yourself. They support each other whenever you call on them, an inner talent available the moment you choose to use it.

Sun sextile Uranusorb 0.11°

In you, the Sun works easily with Uranus, bringing together your core identity and will and your need for freedom and the urge to break form. They support each other whenever you call on them, an inner talent available the moment you choose to use it.

Sun trine Saturnorb 0.28°

In you, the Sun flows together with Saturn, bringing together your core identity and will and your discipline, fear, and sense of limits. They cooperate so naturally you may not even notice the gift, an inner ease that grants talent, with the only risk being that you coast on it instead of developing it.

Mars trine Plutoorb 0.36°

In you, Mars flows together with Pluto, bringing together your drive and how you assert yourself and your relationship to power and deep change. They cooperate so naturally you may not even notice the gift, an inner ease that grants talent, with the only risk being that you coast on it instead of developing it.

Saturn opposition Uranusorb 0.39°

In you, Saturn sits opposite Uranus, bringing together your discipline, fear, and sense of limits and your need for freedom and the urge to break form. 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.

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
Venus rules Libraat home

Venus sits in the sign it rules, so it works at full power here: one of the chart's natural, load-bearing strengths.

Saturn rules Aquariusat home

Saturn sits in the sign it rules, so it works at full power here: one of the chart's natural, load-bearing strengths.

Moon sextile Marsorb 0.1°

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

Sun sextile Uranusorb 0.1°

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.

Sun trine Saturnorb 0.3°

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

Mars trine Plutoorb 0.4°

A natural, flowing ease: Mars and Pluto 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.

T-Squarepattern

A standing tension that drives output: a whole-chart tension that drives a lot of your output.

Yodpattern

A pointed, insistent adjustment: a whole-chart tension that drives a lot of your output.

Venus opposition Chironorb 0.1°

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

Saturn opposition Uranusorb 0.4°

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

Mars square Chironorb 1.4°

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

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Chart data for Aleister Crowley
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun19°14' Libra4th housefall, chart ruler
Moon22°48' Pisces9th house·
Mercury13°21' Scorpio4th house·
Venus24°24' Libra4th houserulership
Mars22°52' Capricorn6th houseexaltation
Jupiter7°07' Scorpio4th house·
Saturn19°31' Aquarius7th houseretrograde, rulership
Uranus19°07' Leo1st house·
Neptune1°59' Taurus10th houseretrograde
Pluto23°14' Taurus10th houseretrograde
Chiron24°16' Aries10th houseretrograde
North Node8°26' Aries9th house·
South Node8°26' Libra3rd house·
Black Moon Lilith8°48' Sagittarius5th house·
Part of Fortune4°24' Pisces8th house·
Vertex25°55' Sagittarius5th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
moonsextilemars0.08°separating
sunsextileuranus0.11°separating
venusoppositionchiron0.14°separating
suntrinesaturn0.28°applying
marstrinepluto0.36°applying
north-nodetrinelilith0.36°separating
saturnoppositionuranus0.39°applying
moonsextilepluto0.44°separating
marssquarechiron1.39°applying
venussextilevertex1.51°applying
venussquaremars1.53°separating
chirontrinevertex1.65°separating
neptunesextilepart-of-fortune2.42°separating
jupitertrinepart-of-fortune2.72°separating
moonsquarevertex3.12°applying
sunsquaremars3.65°applying
saturnsquarepluto3.73°separating
uranussquarepluto4.12°applying
lilithsquarepart-of-fortune4.39°separating
venustrinesaturn4.89°separating
sunoppositionchiron5.03°applying
jupiteroppositionneptune5.13°separating
uranustrinechiron5.14°applying
sunconjunctionvenus5.17°separating
mercurysquareuranus5.77°applying
sunsesquiquadratepart-of-fortune0.18°applying
plutosemisquarenorth-node0.20°separating
chironsesquiquadratelilith0.47°applying
saturnquintileneptune0.48°applying
venussemisquarelilith0.60°separating
moonsesquiquadratejupiter0.68°separating
neptunebiquintilelilith0.81°separating
marssemisquarelilith0.92°applying
plutosemisextilechiron1.03°applying
mercurybiquintilenorth-node1.08°applying
venusquincunxpluto1.17°separating
saturnquintilelilith1.29°separating
jupiterquincunxnorth-node1.31°applying
moonsemisextilechiron1.46°applying
moonquincunxvenus1.60°applying
jupitersemisextilelilith1.68°applying