Asteria · the ultimate birth chart

Ed Sheeran.

17 February 1991 · time unknown · Halifax, England
unknown birth time · rising?

Ed Sheeran's birth chart: Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Aries. Birth time is unpublished, so Rising is unknown — Asteria does not fake a house system from noon. Born February 17, 1991 in Halifax, England.

About this chart

What is Ed Sheeran's sun sign?

Ed Sheeran's sun is in Aquarius.

What is Ed Sheeran's moon sign?

Ed Sheeran's moon is in Aries.

What is Ed Sheeran's rising sign?

Ed Sheeran's birth time is unpublished, so the Rising sign is unknown. Asteria does not invent house cusps from noon.

When and where was Ed Sheeran born?

Ed Sheeran was born February 17, 1991 in Halifax, England.

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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 Aquarius is the core self, your Moon in Aries is the inner emotional life, and your Cancer 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.

SunAquarius · 10th house

The self is found in the original angle. Independent, future-facing, often standing just outside the gravity of the room, and the contribution is the difference itself. Lesson: belong without being swallowed. The self is most fully expressed in public. Career, reputation and legacy carry your identity, and you tend to be known by what you do in the world. The climb is the path.

MoonAries · 11th house

Feeling arrives hot and fast. Reactions are immediate and blunt, sometimes regretted. The inner self needs autonomy, and comfort comes from action rather than from being held. Soothing means being given permission to move. Feeling is shared in company. Comfort comes from the chosen family, the emotions move through groups, and there is a deep need to belong to something larger.

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RisingCancer? · the doorway

Birth time is unknown (noon placeholder), so this rising is approximate. You arrive feeling the room before committing to it. The body reads the emotional temperature first, the situation second. People feel a quiet attentiveness before you have said a word.

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 NodeCapricorn · 8th house

The pull is toward Capricorn: maturity, responsibility, building a structure that outlasts the mood of the day. The familiar groove is Cancer: retreating into the familiar, emotional dependence. Growth is stepping into the world as your own authority.

South NodeCancer · 2nd house

The South Node in Cancer (2nd 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 Virgo, it shows the energy after it has been tested.

Chart Ruler

Cancer rising puts the Moon 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 Moon · chart rulerAries · 11th house

Feeling is shared in company. Comfort comes from the chosen family, the emotions move through groups, and there is a deep need to belong to something larger.

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.

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MidheavenAquarius · the 10th house

With Aquarius on the Midheaven, a room senses independence: someone original, principled, who does not run on the usual rules. Planets in the 10th (Sun) amplify that signal.

IC
ICLeo · the 4th house

With Leo on the IC, home is where the heart warms: creative privacy, pride in what you protect.

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.

UranusCapricorn · 7th house

where you break from the past. Why it matters for youIn your 7th house (partnership and one-to-one bonds), 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 7th houseIn partnership, the other, you can offer originality, sudden insight, and the nerve to do it differently.

Optional backdrop: Uranus in Capricorn

A generation that breaks down institutions and rebuilds them.

Want the long form? Open Uranus in the glossary →

NeptuneCapricorn · 7th house

where you dream and dissolve. Why it matters for youIn your 7th house (partnership and one-to-one bonds), 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 7th houseIn partnership, the other, you can offer imagination, real empathy, and a channel past the surface.

Optional backdrop: Neptune in Capricorn

An era that dreams of universal structure, the spiritualising of authority, the dissolving of institutions.

Want the long form? Open Neptune in the glossary →

PlutoScorpio · 6th house

where you are remade. Why it matters for youIn your 6th house (work, health, and daily rhythm), 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 6th houseIn work, health, routine, you can offer regenerative depth and the power to rebuild after endings.

Optional backdrop: Pluto in Scorpio

Pluto is at home here.

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 woundCancer · 2nd house

The wound is nurture and belonging: a mother-or-family wound that left you feeling unsafe, unheld, without a true home. You may mother everyone else while starving the child inside you. It plays out most loudly in the 2nd house (money, values, worth). Full Chiron in the glossary →

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowSagittarius · 6th 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 6th house (work, health, routine): 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 think differently and free the future from stale rules.
  4. You need honest heat and room to move when feelings rise.
  5. People meet your care first: protective, attuned, quietly assessing the room.

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, fixed 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 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 fixed-heavy, which makes you a sustainer. You hold, you persist, you see things through, and you are deeply reliable, with real staying power. The work is in flexibility, in not mistaking stubbornness for strength or holding on past the point.

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

Aquarius Sun · Aries Moon · Cancer rising? Your Sun in Aquarius is the core self, your Moon in Aries is the inner emotional life, and your Cancer 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
0%
Air
51%
Water
26%
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: Mercury, Saturn, Sun

In your chart, Mercury, Saturn, Sun 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.

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 Saturnorb 0.35°

In you, the Moon works easily with Saturn, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your discipline, fear, and sense of limits. They support each other whenever you call on them, an inner talent available the moment you choose to use it.

Mercury square Plutoorb 1.83°

In you, Mercury grinds against Pluto, bringing together your mind and how you communicate 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.

Mars sextile Jupiterorb 2.68°

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

Uranus conjunction Neptuneorb 3.45°

In you, Uranus is fused with Neptune, bringing together your need for freedom and the urge to break form and your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse. They act as one force, each unable to operate without the other, permanently blended and amplifying each other for better and for more intense.

Venus trine Plutoorb 3.61°

In you, Venus flows together with Pluto, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure 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.

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
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 Saturnorb 0.3°

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

Neptune sextile Vertexorb 0.7°

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

Venus exalted in Pisceslifted

Venus is exalted: amplified and well-placed, giving back more than it costs you to use it.

Pluto trine Chironorb 1.7°

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

Venus trine Chironorb 1.9°

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

Where it works
Venus square Black Moon Lilithorb 1.5°

A productive friction: the pull between Venus and Black Moon Lilith never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

Sun in detriment in Aquariusuphill

Sun runs uphill in Aquarius, earning by effort what it does effortlessly elsewhere. That effort becomes real, tested range.

Mercury square Plutoorb 1.8°

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

Saturn opposition Part of Fortuneorb 3.2°

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

Mercury square Vertexorb 3.4°

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

Jupiter opposition Saturnorb 4.9°

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

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Chart data for Ed Sheeran
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun28°19' Aquarius10th housedetriment
Moon1°33' Aries11th housechart ruler
Mercury18°32' Aquarius9th house·
Venus23°58' Pisces11th houseexaltation
Mars8°47' Gemini12th house·
Jupiter6°06' Leo3rd houseretrograde
Saturn1°12' Aquarius8th houserulership
Uranus12°21' Capricorn7th house·
Neptune15°48' Capricorn7th house·
Pluto20°22' Scorpio6th house·
Chiron22°06' Cancer2nd houseretrograde
North Node27°43' Capricorn8th houseretrograde
South Node27°43' Cancer2nd houseretrograde
Black Moon Lilith22°31' Sagittarius6th house·
Part of Fortune4°26' Leo3rd house·
Vertex15°07' Scorpio6th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
moonsextilesaturn0.35°separating
neptunesextilevertex0.68°separating
venussquarelilith1.46°separating
jupiterconjunctionpart-of-fortune1.66°applying
plutotrinechiron1.74°applying
mercurysquarepluto1.83°applying
venustrinechiron1.86°separating
marssextilejupiter2.68°separating
uranussextilevertex2.77°applying
moontrinepart-of-fortune2.88°applying
saturnoppositionpart-of-fortune3.23°applying
mercurysquarevertex3.42°separating
uranusconjunctionneptune3.45°applying
saturnconjunctionnorth-node3.49°separating
venustrinepluto3.61°separating
venussextilenorth-node3.75°applying
moonsextilenorth-node3.83°separating
mercurysextilelilith3.98°applying
moontrinejupiter4.54°applying
jupiteroppositionsaturn4.89°applying
plutoconjunctionvertex5.25°separating
chironoppositionnorth-node5.61°applying
sunsextilelilith5.80°separating
moonconjunctionvenus7.58°separating
sunsquarepluto7.95°separating
sunbiquintilechiron0.20°separating
venusquintileuranus0.37°applying
chironquincunxlilith0.40°separating
sunsemisextilenorth-node0.59°separating
north-nodequintilevertex0.60°applying
sunsemisquareuranus0.97°separating
marsbiquintileneptune1.02°applying
saturnquintilepluto1.16°applying
jupitersesquiquadratelilith1.41°separating
moonsesquiquadratevertex1.44°separating
marssemisquarechiron1.67°separating
moonsemisquaremercury1.98°applying