Asteria · the ultimate birth chart

Steven Spielberg.

18 December 1946 · 18:16 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Steven Spielberg's birth chart: Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Scorpio, Cancer rising. Born December 18, 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

About this chart

What is Steven Spielberg's sun sign?

Steven Spielberg's sun is in Sagittarius.

What is Steven Spielberg's moon sign?

Steven Spielberg's moon is in Scorpio.

What is Steven Spielberg's rising sign?

Steven Spielberg's Rising (Ascendant) is Cancer.

When and where was Steven Spielberg born?

Steven Spielberg was born December 18, 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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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 Scorpio is the inner emotional life, and your Cancer 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 · 6th 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 in the practical labour of ordinary days. Work, health, routine and craft are the curriculum, and you know who you are by what you do, and do well.

MoonScorpio · 5th house

Feeling runs intense, private and all the way down. Strong instincts, fierce loyalty, slow to trust. The shadow is the iron grip on what cannot be controlled. Soothing needs absolute privacy and the right person. Feeling needs to be made into something. The heart settles through creativity, play and romance, children are often central, and what you make carries what you feel.

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RisingCancer · the doorway

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 chart ruler is Moon, in Scorpio in the 5th house: the planet that steers the whole chart, and the first place to look for how your Cancer 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 NodeGemini · 12th house

The pull is toward Gemini: curiosity, the local and specific, listening, the question rather than the verdict. The familiar groove is Sagittarius: the sweeping answer, the belief already held. Growth is staying genuinely interested in what you do not yet know.

South NodeSagittarius · 6th house

The South Node in Sagittarius (6th 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 2nd decan: the sign filtered through Libra; its instinct softened and complicated by a second flavour.

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 rulerScorpio · 5th house

Feeling needs to be made into something. The heart settles through creativity, play and romance, children are often central, and what you make carries what you feel.

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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MidheavenPisces · the 10th house

With Pisces on the Midheaven, a room senses imagination: someone creative, compassionate, tuned to something the others miss.

IC
ICVirgo · the 4th house

With Virgo on the IC, home is where order soothes: craft, care of the ordinary, quiet competence as rest.

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 fixed 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 · 12th house

where you break from the past. Why it matters for youIn your 12th house (the inner life, rest, and what stays unseen), 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 12th houseIn rest, release, the unseen, 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 · 4th house

where you dream and dissolve. Why it matters for youIn your 4th house (home, family, and your foundations), 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 4th houseIn home, roots, family, 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 · 2nd house

where you are remade. Why it matters for youIn your 2nd house (money, self-worth, and what you build security on), 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 2nd houseIn money, values, worth, 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 woundScorpio · 5th house

The wound is trust and power: betrayal, loss, or a brush with the taboo that left the heart guarded and braced for the worst. Intensity can become armor that keeps real contact out. It plays out most loudly in the 5th house (creativity, romance, play). 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 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 hold. Your power compounds when you stay with what matters past the first wave.
  3. At core you are here to seek truth, expand the map, and say the honest thing.
  4. You need depth, loyalty, and emotional truth without theater.
  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 a water, fixed chart led by the Moon. That is the shorthand. Here is what it actually means, woven together.

The elemental nature

a water-dominant chart, which means you run on feeling, intuition, and depth. You sense what others miss, you bond deeply, and you live close to your emotions, though you can get overwhelmed, moody, or lost in what you feel.

Missing: Little or no air can mean objectivity and detachment are hard, that you feel your way through where others think theirs, and stepping back to see clearly takes deliberate effort. You may seek out airy people for the perspective they bring.

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

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 · Scorpio Moon · Cancer rising Your Sun in Sagittarius is the core self, your Moon in Scorpio is the inner emotional life, and your Cancer 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
33%
Earth
10%
Air
0%
Water
56%
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 Scorpiocommon
three or more planets clustered in Scorpio: Jupiter, Moon, Venus

In your chart, Jupiter, Moon, Venus gather in Scorpio. A stellium in Scorpio concentrates the chart on depth, power, and what will not stay surface. You transform at high volume: intimacy, secrets, and regeneration define the plot whether you invite them or not.

gift

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

difficulty

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

Mercury trine Saturnorb 0.36°

In you, Mercury flows together with Saturn, bringing together your mind and how you communicate 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.

Venus conjunction Jupiterorb 1.31°

In you, Venus is fused with Jupiter, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure and your faith, growth, and excess. 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 Saturnorb 1.31°

In you, the Moon grinds against Saturn, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your discipline, fear, and sense of limits. 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.

Saturn sextile Neptuneorb 2.48°

In you, Saturn works easily with Neptune, bringing together your discipline, fear, and sense of limits 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.

Neptune sextile Plutoorb 2.48°

In you, Neptune works easily with Pluto, bringing together your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse and your relationship to power and deep change. They support each other whenever you call on them, an inner talent available the moment you choose to use 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
Mercury trine Saturnorb 0.4°

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

Mars trine Part of Fortuneorb 0.8°

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

Mars exalted in Capricornlifted

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

Neptune trine North Nodeorb 1.1°

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

Pluto sextile North Nodeorb 1.4°

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

Saturn sextile Neptuneorb 2.5°

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

Where it works
Moon in fall in Scorpiostrained

Moon works against the grain in Scorpio. What it offers has to be built on purpose. And once built, it is hard-won and durable.

Moon square Saturnorb 1.3°

A productive friction: the pull between Moon and Saturn 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 in detriment in Scorpiouphill

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

Saturn in detriment in Leouphill

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

Part of Fortune square Vertexorb 2.6°

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

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Chart data for Steven Spielberg
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun26°27' Sagittarius6th house·
Moon6°50' Scorpio5th housefall, chart ruler
Mercury7°48' Sagittarius6th housedetriment
Venus19°14' Scorpio5th housedetriment
Mars1°08' Capricorn6th houseexaltation
Jupiter17°56' Scorpio5th house·
Saturn8°09' Leo2nd houseretrograde, detriment
Uranus19°29' Gemini12th houseretrograde
Neptune10°38' Libra4th house·
Pluto13°06' Leo2nd houseretrograde
Chiron4°54' Scorpio5th house·
North Node11°44' Gemini12th house·
South Node11°44' Sagittarius6th house·
Black Moon Lilith25°13' Sagittarius6th house·
Part of Fortune0°18' Virgo3rd house·
Vertex27°39' Scorpio5th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
mercurytrinesaturn0.36°applying
marstrinepart-of-fortune0.83°separating
neptunetrinenorth-node1.11°separating
sunconjunctionlilith1.22°separating
venusconjunctionjupiter1.31°separating
moonsquaresaturn1.31°applying
plutosextilenorth-node1.37°applying
moonconjunctionchiron1.94°separating
saturnsextileneptune2.48°separating
neptunesextilepluto2.48°applying
part-of-fortunesquarevertex2.65°separating
mercurysextileneptune2.83°applying
saturnsquarechiron3.25°applying
saturnsextilenorth-node3.59°separating
marssextilechiron3.76°applying
suntrinepart-of-fortune3.86°applying
mercuryoppositionnorth-node3.94°applying
sunconjunctionmars4.69°applying
jupitersquarepluto4.83°separating
saturnconjunctionpluto4.95°separating
lilithtrinepart-of-fortune5.08°applying
mercurytrinepluto5.31°applying
moonsextilemars5.70°separating
uranusoppositionlilith5.75°separating
marsconjunctionlilith5.91°separating
moonsquarepluto6.26°applying
sunoppositionuranus6.96°separating
venusquincunxuranus0.24°applying
uranussesquiquadratechiron0.42°separating
chironbiquintilenorth-node0.84°applying
moonsemisextilemercury0.95°applying
marsbiquintilesaturn1.01°applying
moonbiquintilenorth-node1.10°separating
uranusquintilepart-of-fortune1.18°applying
sunsemisextilevertex1.21°applying
jupiterquincunxuranus1.55°applying
sunsesquiquadratepluto1.66°applying
marssemisquarejupiter1.79°applying