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Edith Piaf.

19 December 1915 · 05:00 · Paris, France

Edith Piaf's birth chart: Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Gemini, Scorpio rising. Born December 19, 1915 in Paris, France.

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What is Edith Piaf's sun sign?

Edith Piaf's sun is in Sagittarius.

What is Edith Piaf's moon sign?

Edith Piaf's moon is in Gemini.

What is Edith Piaf's rising sign?

Edith Piaf's Rising (Ascendant) is Scorpio.

When and where was Edith Piaf born?

Edith Piaf was born December 19, 1915 in Paris, France.

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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 Sagittarius is the core self, your Moon in Gemini is the inner emotional life, and your Scorpio 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.

SunSagittarius · 2nd house

The self is built toward meaning and the horizon. Optimistic, philosophical, hungry for what lies beyond the known, the arrow always pointing forward. Lesson: the truth you seek is in the specific life you are running from. The self is forged through what you value and what you hold. Self-worth and resources are the school, and the lifelong work is valuing yourself enough to insist on what you genuinely need.

MoonGemini · 7th house

Feeling is processed through language. Comfort comes from talking it out, from reading and conversation. You often need to express an emotion before you know what it is. The shadow is staying in the head to dodge the feeling. Mood is regulated through partnership. The relational mirror shapes how you feel, the need for a partner is strong, and you tend to feel your way through the other.

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RisingScorpio · the doorway

You arrive without explaining yourself. The room feels you before it sees you. People sense weight, something held back, and the gap becomes its own kind of gravity. Your chart ruler is Mars, in Leo in the 9th house: the planet that steers the whole chart, and the first place to look for how your Scorpio 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 NodeAquarius · 3rd house

The pull is toward Aquarius: contribution to something larger, objectivity, the good of the group. The familiar groove is Leo: needing to be the centre, applause as proof. Growth is worth measured by what you give, not how you are seen.

South NodeLeo · 9th house

The South Node in Leo (9th 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 air territory.

The decan. The North Node sits in the 1st decan: the purest expression of the sign; its drive at full, undiluted strength.

The degree. On a critical degree: a sensitised point in the zodiac. This placement runs hot: it is emphasised, fated-feeling, and rarely quiet.

Chart Ruler

Scorpio rising puts Mars 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.

Mars · the chart rulerLeo · 9th house

The drive is dramatic, confident and built to be witnessed, and the anger is theatrical. The shadow is needing an audience to validate the effort.

Where it drives. The drive is for the wider world. An active traveller with strong convictions, often a teacher with fire, and the occasional clash with foreign cultures or in-laws.

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
MidheavenVirgo · the 10th house

With Virgo on the Midheaven, a room senses competence: someone precise, useful, who can actually be relied on to deliver.

IC
ICPisces · the 4th house

With Pisces on the IC, home is porous and restorative: dream-space, compassion, a root that dissolves hard edges.

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 fire and mutable signs: will. Passion. Spirit. The energy of action and inspiration.

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 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.

UranusAquarius · 3rd house

where you break from the past. Why it matters for youIn your 3rd house (how you think, speak, and learn), 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 3rd houseIn mind, words, siblings, you can offer originality, sudden insight, and the nerve to do it differently.

Optional backdrop: Uranus in Aquarius

Uranus is at home here.

Want the long form? Open Uranus in the glossary →

NeptuneLeo · 8th house

where you dream and dissolve. Why it matters for youIn your 8th house (intimacy, shared resources, and deep change), 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 8th houseIn intimacy, depth, the shared, you can offer imagination, real empathy, and a channel past the surface.

Optional backdrop: Neptune in Leo

An era that dreams of universal creativity, the spiritualising of celebrity and self-expression.

Want the long form? Open Neptune in the glossary →

PlutoCancer · 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 Cancer

An era that remakes home, family and nation, putting belonging 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 woundPisces · 4th house

The wound is boundaries and the spirit: a soul that feels everything, carries collective and ancestral pain, and is tempted to escape a world that overwhelms it. Compassion without edges becomes flooding. It plays out most loudly in the 4th house (home, roots, family). Full Chiron in the glossary →

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowGemini · 7th house

Lilith is the part of you that keeps the receipts: what was said, who said it, what it actually meant. It is the refusal to translate yourself into a version other people prefer. Your voice was never the problem. That part of you surfaces most loudly in the 7th house (partnership, the other): the room where the untamed self will not stay quiet. Full Lilith in the glossary →

Shadow Work

This chart runs on fire. 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

Burnout and scorched ground. Unchecked, the fire runs on ego and impatience: starting everything, finishing little, mistaking heat for progress and leaving people singed.

The middle ground

The everyday work is pacing. Channel the spark into one or two real things, let them burn slow, and check who is standing in the blast radius before you ignite.

At your best

A genuine source of warmth and momentum. At your best the fire is courage that moves a whole room: you start what others only talk about and you make the brave choice look obvious.

“My fire is a tool, not a verdict: I choose where it burns.”

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 heat: you can start what other people only discuss.
  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 seek truth, expand the map, and say the honest thing.
  4. You need conversation, variety, and a mind that is not caged.
  5. People meet your intensity first: still waters, sharp perception, nothing shallow.

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 a fire, mutable chart led by the Moon. That is the shorthand. Here is what it actually means, woven together.

The elemental nature

a fire-dominant chart, which means you run on enthusiasm, instinct, and the urge to act. You lead with passion and warmth, you initiate easily, and you can struggle to slow down, sit still, or stay patient with the slow and the practical.

The way you operate

By mode, your chart is mutable-heavy, which makes you an adapter. You flow with what comes, you adjust easily, and you carry many sides comfortably. The work is in commitment, in choosing a direction and staying long enough for it to become something.

What leads the chart

Your Moon is the loudest force in your chart, which means feeling, instinct, and the inner life run the show. You are lunar, led by emotion and the need for safety more than by logic or will, deeply attuned and deeply sensitive.

The spine, your Big Three

Sagittarius Sun · Gemini Moon · Scorpio rising Your Sun in Sagittarius is the core self, your Moon in Gemini is the inner emotional life, and your Scorpio 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
36%
Earth
18%
Air
15%
Water
31%
Asteria · the patternsThe aspect patterns in your chart.

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

No major aspect patterns sit tight enough to qualify here. The chart reads as a network of pair contacts rather than a defining geometry.

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.

Venus sextile Jupiterorb 0.08°

In you, Venus works easily with Jupiter, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure 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.

Mercury trine Marsorb 0.83°

In you, Mercury flows together with Mars, bringing together your mind and how you communicate and your drive and how you assert yourself. 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.

Moon sextile Neptuneorb 1.20°

In you, the Moon works easily with Neptune, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse. They support each other whenever you call on them, an inner talent available the moment you choose to use it.

Sun conjunction Mercuryorb 1.79°

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.

Moon square Marsorb 2.14°

In you, the Moon grinds against Mars, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your drive and how you assert yourself. 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.

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.

Venus sextile Jupiterorb 0.1°

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

Mercury trine Marsorb 0.8°

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

Moon sextile Neptuneorb 1.2°

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

Venus sextile Chironorb 2.2°

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

Sun trine Marsorb 2.6°

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

Where it works
Chiron square Part of Fortuneorb 0.6°

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.

Mercury in detriment in Sagittariusuphill

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

Saturn in detriment in Canceruphill

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

Jupiter square Part of Fortuneorb 1.7°

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

Moon square Marsorb 2.1°

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

Sun opposition Black Moon Lilithorb 2.2°

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

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Chart data for Edith Piaf
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun26°12' Sagittarius2nd house·
Moon0°58' Gemini7th house·
Mercury28°00' Sagittarius2nd housedetriment
Venus20°29' Capricorn2nd house·
Mars28°50' Leo9th housechart ruler
Jupiter20°34' Pisces4th houserulership
Saturn14°21' Cancer8th houseretrograde, detriment
Uranus13°04' Aquarius3rd house·
Neptune2°10' Leo8th houseretrograde
Pluto2°23' Cancer8th houseretrograde
Chiron18°16' Pisces4th house·
North Node8°51' Aquarius3rd houseretrograde
South Node8°51' Leo9th houseretrograde
Black Moon Lilith24°00' Gemini7th house·
Part of Fortune18°54' Gemini7th house·
Vertex5°41' Cancer8th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
venussextilejupiter0.08°applying
chironsquarepart-of-fortune0.62°applying
mercurytrinemars0.83°applying
moonsextileneptune1.20°applying
jupitersquarepart-of-fortune1.67°separating
sunconjunctionmercury1.79°separating
moonsquaremars2.14°separating
sunoppositionlilith2.20°separating
venussextilechiron2.21°separating
jupiterconjunctionchiron2.29°separating
suntrinemars2.62°applying
plutoconjunctionvertex3.30°separating
jupitersquarelilith3.44°separating
marssextilepluto3.56°applying
saturntrinechiron3.92°separating
mercuryoppositionlilith3.99°separating
uranusconjunctionnorth-node4.22°separating
mercuryoppositionpluto4.40°applying
lilithconjunctionpart-of-fortune5.11°separating
sunsquarejupiter5.64°separating
chironsquarelilith5.73°separating
uranustrinepart-of-fortune5.82°applying
sunoppositionpluto6.19°applying
sunoppositionpart-of-fortune7.31°separating
moontrinenorth-node7.89°applying
sunsquarechiron7.93°separating
sunbiquintileneptune0.04°separating
mercurysemisquareuranus0.08°applying
north-nodesesquiquadratelilith0.15°separating
neptunesemisextilepluto0.22°separating
plutobiquintilenorth-node0.47°applying
marssemisquaresaturn0.52°applying
moonquintilechiron0.69°separating
neptunesesquiquadratechiron1.10°separating
saturnquincunxuranus1.27°applying
uranusbiquintilevertex1.39°separating
moonsemisextilepluto1.43°applying
venusquincunxpart-of-fortune1.59°separating
moonsemisquaresaturn1.62°separating
neptunesemisquarepart-of-fortune1.72°separating
sunsemisquareuranus1.87°applying