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Cary Grant.

18 January 1904 · 01:07 · Bristol, West of England, United Kingdom

Cary Grant's birth chart: Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Aquarius, Libra rising. Born January 18, 1904 in Bristol, West of England, United Kingdom.

About this chart

What is Cary Grant's sun sign?

Cary Grant's sun is in Capricorn.

What is Cary Grant's moon sign?

Cary Grant's moon is in Aquarius.

What is Cary Grant's rising sign?

Cary Grant's Rising (Ascendant) is Libra.

When and where was Cary Grant born?

Cary Grant was born January 18, 1904 in Bristol, West of England, 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 Capricorn is the core self, your Moon in Aquarius is the inner emotional life, and your Libra Rising is how you arrive. Your three pillars run on two elements, which gives you a primary nature with a real counterweight. The mix of air and earth means you are not all one thing, and the tension between the two is part of what makes you interesting and occasionally divided against yourself. These three together are the spine of the whole chart.

SunCapricorn · 3rd house

Mastery and structure are how the self is forged. Patient, disciplined, oriented toward the long game. The mountain must be climbed and the weight must be carried. Lesson: you were always worthy. The climb is the path of remembering. You come to know yourself through words, learning and the daily mind. The voice, the local world, the siblings and the school years all shape the self in pronounced ways. You find out who you are by what you say and write.

MoonAquarius · 3rd house

Feeling is processed at a slight distance. Comfort comes from friendship, from groups, from the chosen family. The sensitivity is real but offered with detachment. The shadow is dodging the personal by way of the universal. Feeling is processed out loud. You need to talk things through to settle them, and there is a strong emotional thread to siblings and the neighbourhood. The voice carries the mood.

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RisingLibra · the doorway

You arrive graciously. The body knows the choreography of welcome before the mind has thought about it. People feel a sudden softening when you enter, and rarely know why. Your chart ruler is Venus, in Sagittarius in the 2nd house: the planet that steers the whole chart, and the first place to look for how your Libra 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 NodeVirgo · 11th house

The pull is toward Virgo: order, useful work, discernment, the craft of the ordinary day. The familiar groove is Pisces: drift, escape, waiting to be rescued. Growth is meeting life through small, concrete, competent acts.

South NodePisces · 5th house

The South Node in Pisces (5th 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 earth territory.

The decan. The North Node sits in the 3rd decan: the sign in its most worldly, fully-developed form; coloured by Taurus, it shows the energy after it has been tested.

The degree. At 29°: the anaretic degree. A placement here carries urgency and mastery at once: an old lesson coming to a head, asking to be completed.

Chart Ruler

Libra rising puts Venus in charge of the whole chart. It is the vehicle you move through life in: wherever it sits is the chart's centre of gravity.

Venus · the chart rulerSagittarius · 2nd house

Love is freedom-loving and adventurous, oriented toward shared meaning, needing space inside the relationship. The shadow is taking flight when intimacy gets too close.

Where it drives. Venus is at home here. Pleasure is in what you own and value: ease with money and possessions, well-developed senses, and support that tends to flow from what you cherish.

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
MidheavenLeo · the 10th house

With Leo on the Midheaven, a room senses warmth and authority: someone with presence, made to be at the centre of things.

IC
ICAquarius · the 4th house

With Aquarius on the IC, home is slightly off-grid: chosen family, ideas as hearth, independence indoors.

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 mutable 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.

UranusSagittarius · 2nd house

where you break from the past. Why it matters for youIn your 2nd house (money, self-worth, and what you build security on), 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 2nd houseIn money, values, worth, you can offer originality, sudden insight, and the nerve to do it differently.

Optional backdrop: Uranus in Sagittarius

A generation that upends belief, reinventing meaning, religion and the search for truth.

Want the long form? Open Uranus in the glossary →

NeptuneCancer · 9th house

where you dream and dissolve. Why it matters for youIn your 9th house (belief, travel, and the search for meaning), 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 9th houseIn belief, travel, meaning, you can offer imagination, real empathy, and a channel past the surface.

Optional backdrop: Neptune in Cancer

An era that dreams of universal belonging, a mystical motherhood, the dissolving of family lines.

Want the long form? Open Neptune in the glossary →

PlutoGemini · 8th house

where you are remade. Why it matters for youIn your 8th house (intimacy, shared resources, and deep change), 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 8th houseIn intimacy, depth, the shared, you can offer regenerative depth and the power to rebuild after endings.

Optional backdrop: Pluto in Gemini

An era that remakes mind, communication and information, putting language 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 woundCapricorn · 3rd house

The wound is achievement and authority: a father-or-authority wound that insists you are never accomplished enough, whatever the cost. Success can feel like a debt that never clears. It plays out most loudly in the 3rd house (mind, words, siblings). Full Chiron in the glossary →

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowAquarius · 4th house

Lilith is the part of you that figured out early the rules were not built for you. It is the odd one who stops fitting on purpose. The medicine is finding the other odd ones and building better rooms. That part of you surfaces most loudly in the 4th house (home, roots, family): 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 adapt. Your gift shows when you let the work change shape without losing the thread.
  3. At core you are here to build authority and carry responsibility that lasts.
  4. You need space inside closeness, and friends who get the strange parts.
  5. People meet your grace first: composed, fair, reading the social field.

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 Saturn. 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 water can mean the emotional and intuitive are harder to access, that you may intellectualize or act on feeling rather than fully feeling it, and emotional attunement is something you grow into. You may be drawn to watery people for the depth they open.

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

Saturn is the loudest force in your chart, which means structure, discipline, and the serious build lead. You are saturnine, defined by responsibility and the long climb, mature beyond your years and built for what lasts.

The spine, your Big Three

Capricorn Sun · Aquarius Moon · Libra rising Your Sun in Capricorn is the core self, your Moon in Aquarius is the inner emotional life, and your Libra Rising is how you arrive. Your three pillars run on two elements, which gives you a primary nature with a real counterweight. The mix of air and earth means you are not all one thing, and the tension between the two is part of what makes you interesting and occasionally divided against yourself. These three together are the spine of the whole chart.

The element balance
Elements
Fire
18%
Earth
26%
Air
49%
Water
8%
Asteria · the patternsThe aspect patterns in your chart.

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

Stellium in Aquariuscommon
three or more planets clustered in Aquarius: Mars, Moon, Saturn

In your chart, Mars, Moon, Saturn gather in Aquarius. A stellium in Aquarius concentrates the chart on difference, community, and the future that does not fit old rules. You innovate and detach at high volume: originality and the collective are where the energy stacks.

gift

Tremendous focus through Aquarius: you can become unusually skilled where that sign lives in your life.

difficulty

So much Aquarius energy can crowd the rest of the chart. Watch for obsession with that theme, or for the planets inside the cluster blurring into one loud voice.

release point

Balance a Aquarius stellium by developing the opposite sign and house: the room that gives the concentration somewhere to exhale. The ruling planet of Aquarius is also a discharge valve.

T-Square · apex Jupitercommon
an opposition under pressure from Jupiter (Jupiter, Pluto, Venus)

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

gift

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

difficulty

Jupiter 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 Virgo, the sign opposite the apex. Consciously building that empty quality is how a T-square stops grinding and starts building.

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.

Mars sextile Uranusorb 1.15°

In you, Mars works easily with Uranus, bringing together your drive and how you assert yourself 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 conjunction Mercuryorb 1.28°

In you, the Sun is fused with Mercury, bringing together your core identity and will and your mind and how you communicate. They act as one force, each unable to operate without the other, permanently blended and amplifying each other for better and for more intense.

Jupiter square Plutoorb 1.65°

In you, Jupiter grinds against Pluto, bringing together your faith, growth, and excess and your relationship to power and deep change. They pull in directions that do not agree, an inner friction that becomes real growth when you work it rather than avoid it. This is one of the knots you are here to untangle.

Venus opposition Plutoorb 3.83°

In you, Venus sits opposite Pluto, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure and your relationship to power and deep change. 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.

Sun conjunction Moonorb 4.26°

In you, the Sun is fused with the Moon, bringing together your core identity and will and your emotional needs and instincts. They act as one force, each unable to operate without the other, permanently blended and amplifying each other for better and for more intense.

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
Jupiter rules Piscesat home

Jupiter 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.

Pluto trine Black Moon Lilithorb 0.0°

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

North Node trine Vertexorb 0.2°

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

Mars sextile Uranusorb 1.2°

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

Moon trine North Nodeorb 1.3°

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

Where it works
T-Squarepattern

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

Chiron square Part of Fortuneorb 0.1°

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

Mars square Vertexorb 0.5°

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

Mercury square Part of Fortuneorb 1.2°

A productive friction: the pull between Mercury and Part of Fortune never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

Jupiter square Plutoorb 1.7°

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

Uranus square North Nodeorb 1.9°

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

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Chart data for Cary Grant
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun26°31' Capricorn3rd house·
Moon0°47' Aquarius3rd house·
Mercury25°14' Capricorn3rd houseretrograde
Venus15°12' Sagittarius2nd housechart ruler
Mars28°43' Aquarius4th house·
Jupiter20°41' Pisces5th houserulership
Saturn9°56' Aquarius4th houserulership
Uranus27°34' Sagittarius2nd house·
Neptune3°57' Cancer9th houseretrograde
Pluto19°02' Gemini8th houseretrograde
Chiron23°58' Capricorn3rd house·
North Node29°27' Virgo11th houseretrograde
South Node29°27' Pisces5th houseretrograde
Black Moon Lilith19°02' Aquarius4th house·
Part of Fortune24°01' Libra12th house·
Vertex29°16' Taurus8th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
plutotrinelilith0.01°separating
chironsquarepart-of-fortune0.05°applying
north-nodetrinevertex0.18°applying
marssquarevertex0.55°applying
marssextileuranus1.15°separating
mercurysquarepart-of-fortune1.23°applying
mercuryconjunctionchiron1.28°applying
sunconjunctionmercury1.28°separating
moontrinenorth-node1.32°separating
moontrinevertex1.50°separating
jupitersquarepluto1.65°separating
uranussquarenorth-node1.88°applying
sunsquarepart-of-fortune2.51°separating
sunconjunctionchiron2.56°separating
suntrinevertex2.75°applying
suntrinenorth-node2.94°applying
jupitersextilechiron3.27°applying
uranussextilepart-of-fortune3.56°separating
venusoppositionpluto3.83°applying
venussextilelilith3.84°applying
mercurytrinevertex4.03°separating
mercurytrinenorth-node4.22°separating
sunconjunctionmoon4.26°separating
neptunesquarenorth-node4.49°separating
marstrinepart-of-fortune4.71°separating
lilithtrinepart-of-fortune4.97°applying
plutotrinepart-of-fortune4.97°separating
marstrineneptune5.22°applying
chirontrinevertex5.31°applying
venussquarejupiter5.48°applying
chirontrinenorth-node5.50°applying
moonconjunctionmercury5.54°separating
sunsextilejupiter5.83°separating
moonsquarepart-of-fortune6.77°separating
moonconjunctionchiron6.82°separating
saturnbiquintileneptune0.01°separating
neptunesesquiquadratelilith0.10°separating
mercurybiquintilepluto0.20°applying
moonsemisquarevenus0.57°separating
marsquincunxnorth-node0.73°applying
part-of-fortunebiquintilevertex0.74°separating
sunsemisextileuranus1.05°applying
plutobiquintilechiron1.08°applying
sunbiquintilepluto1.48°separating
jupitersemisextilelilith1.65°separating
uranusquincunxvertex1.70°applying