Asteria · the ultimate birth chart

Jimi Hendrix.

27 November 1942 · 10:15 · Seattle, Washington

Jimi Hendrix's birth chart: Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Cancer, Sagittarius rising. Born November 27, 1942 in Seattle, Washington.

About this chart

What is Jimi Hendrix's sun sign?

Jimi Hendrix's sun is in Sagittarius.

What is Jimi Hendrix's moon sign?

Jimi Hendrix's moon is in Cancer.

What is Jimi Hendrix's rising sign?

Jimi Hendrix's Rising (Ascendant) is Sagittarius.

When and where was Jimi Hendrix born?

Jimi Hendrix was born November 27, 1942 in Seattle, Washington.

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Plate inativity of Jimi Hendrix27 November 1942 · 10:15
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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 Cancer is the inner emotional life, and your Sagittarius 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 fire and water 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.

SunSagittarius · 11th 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 emerges in the group. Friendship, community and a shared vision are where you become whole, and contribution to a larger cause shapes who you are.

MoonCancer · 7th house

The Moon is at home here. Deep emotional attunement, a long memory, a profound need for sanctuary. The interior is vast and the shell is real. Soothing requires safety, history and the felt sense of being held. 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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RisingSagittarius · the doorway

You arrive wide. Enthusiasm enters the room ahead of you, the body bigger than the doorway it just passed through. People feel the horizon expand when you show up. Your chart ruler is Jupiter, in Cancer in the 7th house: the planet that steers the whole chart, and the first place to look for how your Sagittarius 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 NodeLeo · 8th house

The pull is toward Leo: the heart, individual creative expression, being warmly and personally seen. The familiar groove is Aquarius: hiding in the group, cool detachment. Growth is letting yourself want the light and stand in it.

South NodeAquarius · 2nd house

The South Node in Aquarius (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 fire territory.

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

Chart Ruler

Sagittarius rising puts Jupiter 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.

Jupiter · the chart rulerCancer · 7th house

Jupiter is exalted here. Growth comes through care, family and emotional generosity, carried by faith in belonging. The shadow is over-extending the nurture.

Where it drives. Fortune arrives through partnership. Often a significant or fortunate marriage, with the other person genuinely enlarging the self.

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
MidheavenLibra · the 10th house

With Libra on the Midheaven, a room senses grace: someone fair, composed, who smooths things and makes them elegant. Planets in the 10th (Mars) amplify that signal.

IC
ICAries · the 4th house

With Aries on the IC, home is where initiative lives: private fire, a self that rests by starting again.

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 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.

UranusGemini · 5th house

where you break from the past. Why it matters for youIn your 5th house (creativity, romance, and what you make), 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 5th houseIn creativity, romance, play, you can offer originality, sudden insight, and the nerve to do it differently.

Optional backdrop: Uranus in Gemini

A generation that rewires how information moves, and remakes the future of language.

Want the long form? Open Uranus in the glossary →

NeptuneLibra · 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 Libra

An era that dreams of universal love and harmony as a spiritual practice, the dissolving of relational borders.

Want the long form? Open Neptune in the glossary →

PlutoLeo · 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 Leo

An era that remakes self-expression, celebrity and the heart, putting authorship 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 woundLeo · 8th house

The wound is being seen: a fear that the real you is not special enough to love, so you dim your light or chase validation that never quite lands. Applause can feel like oxygen and still leave you hollow. It plays out most loudly in the 8th house (intimacy, depth, the shared). Full Chiron in the glossary →

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowCancer · 7th house

Lilith is the part of you that learned to be the family's weather system before you had a name for it. It is the one who absorbs what was never yours to carry, and is still learning to put it down. Medicine starts with mothering yourself first. 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 safety, belonging, and care you do not have to earn twice.
  5. People meet your horizon first: open, frank, pointed past small talk.

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.

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 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 · Cancer Moon · Sagittarius rising Your Sun in Sagittarius is the core self, your Moon in Cancer is the inner emotional life, and your Sagittarius 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 fire and water 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
51%
Earth
0%
Air
15%
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.

Stellium in Sagittariuscommon
three or more planets clustered in Sagittarius: Mercury, Sun, Venus

In your chart, Mercury, Sun, Venus gather in Sagittarius. A stellium in Sagittarius concentrates the chart on truth, travel, and the big map. You seek and preach at high volume: meaning, horizon, and honest belief are where the life packs its fire.

gift

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

difficulty

So much Sagittarius 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 Sagittarius stellium by developing the opposite sign and house: the room that gives the concentration somewhere to exhale. The ruling planet of Sagittarius 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.

Venus trine Plutoorb 0.42°

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.

Mercury opposition Uranusorb 0.48°

In you, Mercury sits opposite Uranus, bringing together your mind and how you communicate 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.

Uranus trine Neptuneorb 0.80°

In you, Uranus flows together with Neptune, bringing together your need for freedom and the urge to break form and your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse. 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.

Mercury sextile Neptuneorb 1.27°

In you, Mercury works easily with Neptune, bringing together your mind and how you communicate 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.

Venus opposition Saturnorb 1.77°

In you, Venus sits opposite Saturn, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure and your discipline, fear, and sense of limits. 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
Moon rules Cancerat home

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

Mars rules Scorpioat home

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

Venus trine Vertexorb 0.0°

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

Venus trine Plutoorb 0.4°

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

Uranus trine Neptuneorb 0.8°

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

Jupiter exalted in Cancerlifted

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

Where it works
Mars square Part of Fortuneorb 0.4°

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

Mercury opposition Uranusorb 0.5°

A polarity asking to be balanced: the pull between Mercury and Uranus 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.

Venus opposition Saturnorb 1.8°

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

Sun opposition Uranusorb 2.4°

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

Uranus square Chironorb 3.3°

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

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Chart data for Jimi Hendrix
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun4°50' Sagittarius11th house·
Moon28°04' Cancer7th houserulership
Mercury2°56' Sagittarius11th housedetriment
Venus7°35' Sagittarius12th house·
Mars17°31' Scorpio10th houserulership
Jupiter24°51' Cancer7th houseretrograde, exaltation, chart ruler
Saturn9°22' Gemini6th houseretrograde
Uranus2°28' Gemini5th houseretrograde
Neptune1°40' Libra9th house·
Pluto7°10' Leo8th houseretrograde
Chiron29°08' Leo8th house·
North Node28°43' Leo8th houseretrograde
South Node28°43' Aquarius2nd houseretrograde
Black Moon Lilith10°16' Cancer7th house·
Part of Fortune17°55' Leo8th house·
Vertex7°38' Leo8th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
venustrinevertex0.03°separating
marssquarepart-of-fortune0.40°applying
chironconjunctionnorth-node0.41°separating
venustrinepluto0.42°separating
plutoconjunctionvertex0.46°separating
mercuryoppositionuranus0.48°separating
uranustrineneptune0.80°applying
mercurysextileneptune1.27°separating
saturnsextilevertex1.74°applying
venusoppositionsaturn1.77°applying
sunconjunctionmercury1.89°applying
saturnsextilepluto2.20°applying
suntrinepluto2.34°applying
sunoppositionuranus2.36°separating
sunconjunctionvenus2.76°separating
suntrinevertex2.80°applying
sunsextileneptune3.16°separating
moonconjunctionjupiter3.22°separating
uranussquarechiron3.33°applying
moonsextileneptune3.59°applying
uranussquarenorth-node3.74°separating
mercurysquarechiron3.81°separating
mercurysquarenorth-node4.22°separating
mercurytrinepluto4.23°applying
moonsextileuranus4.39°applying
sunoppositionsaturn4.54°applying
mercuryconjunctionvenus4.65°applying
mercurytrinevertex4.68°applying
moontrinemercury4.87°applying
venusoppositionuranus5.13°separating
sunsquarechiron5.69°separating
sunsquarenorth-node6.10°separating
suntrinemoon6.76°applying
jupitersemisquaresaturn0.49°separating
sunbiquintilelilith0.56°separating
moonsemisextilenorth-node0.65°applying
marssemisquareneptune0.85°separating
saturnsemisextilelilith0.90°separating
moonsemisextilechiron1.06°applying
neptunesemisquarepart-of-fortune1.25°applying
mercurybiquintilelilith1.33°applying