Asteria · the ultimate birth chart

Thom Yorke.

7 October 1968 · 08:25 · Wellingborough, England

Thom Yorke's birth chart: Sun in Libra, Moon in Aries, Libra rising. Born October 7, 1968 in Wellingborough, England.

About this chart

What is Thom Yorke's sun sign?

Thom Yorke's sun is in Libra.

What is Thom Yorke's moon sign?

Thom Yorke's moon is in Aries.

What is Thom Yorke's rising sign?

Thom Yorke's Rising (Ascendant) is Libra.

When and where was Thom Yorke born?

Thom Yorke was born October 7, 1968 in Wellingborough, 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 Libra is the core self, your Moon in Aries 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 fire 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.

SunLibra · 12th house

The self becomes visible in the mirror of the other. Diplomatic, aesthetic, drawn to partnership and beauty, and prone to losing the self in keeping the peace. Lesson: choosing is not a betrayal of fairness. Much of the self does its work unseen. Identity is built behind the scenes, in the inner life, and the difficulty is being visible at all. The gift is a profound interiority and spiritual depth.

MoonAries · 6th 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 lives in the body and the daily routine. Health becomes emotional weather, and the work life carries the mood. Often the body holds what the mind has not let itself feel.

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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 Scorpio in the 1st 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 NodeAries · 6th house

The pull is toward Aries: your own two feet, your own yes and no, action taken before the committee in your head has finished meeting. The familiar groove is Libra: smoothing things over, waiting for consensus, finding yourself through other people. Growth is letting a decision be yours alone.

South NodeLibra · 12th house

The South Node in Libra (12th 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 1st decan: the purest expression of the sign; its drive at full, undiluted strength.

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 rulerScorpio · 1st house

Love is intense and all-or-nothing. The instinct is to merge completely or not at all. The shadow is the jealousy that grows from a certainty that love is dangerous.

Where it drives. Charm is in the body. The face is an asset, personal style carries a strong aesthetic instinct, and love often arrives through how you are seen.

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
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 water and cardinal signs: feeling. Intuition. Depth. The energy of the unconscious and the soul.

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.

UranusLibra · 11th house

where you break from the past. Why it matters for youIn your 11th house (friends, community, and the future you build), 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 11th houseIn friends, community, future, you can offer originality, sudden insight, and the nerve to do it differently.

Optional backdrop: Uranus in Libra

A generation that disrupts partnership, rewriting marriage, fairness and the relational contract.

Want the long form? Open Uranus in the glossary →

NeptuneScorpio · 2nd house

where you dream and dissolve. Why it matters for youIn your 2nd house (money, self-worth, and what you build security on), 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 2nd houseIn money, values, worth, you can offer imagination, real empathy, and a channel past the surface.

Optional backdrop: Neptune in Scorpio

An era that dreams of universal transformation, sex and death as spiritual practice, the dissolving of taboo.

Want the long form? Open Neptune in the glossary →

PlutoVirgo · 11th house

where you are remade. Why it matters for youIn your 11th house (friends, community, and the future you build), 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 11th houseIn friends, community, future, you can offer regenerative depth and the power to rebuild after endings.

Optional backdrop: Pluto in Virgo

An era that remakes health, work and the body, putting useful labour 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 woundAries · 5th house

The wound is the right to exist as yourself: set early by invalidation or conflict, it can turn anger inward and whisper that you must earn your place. You may fight for visibility while secretly doubting you deserve the room you take. It plays out most loudly in the 5th house (creativity, romance, play). Full Chiron in the glossary →

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowGemini · 8th 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 8th house (intimacy, depth, the shared): the room where the untamed self will not stay quiet. Full Lilith in the glossary →

Shadow Work

This chart runs on water. 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

Drowning and merging. Unchecked, the water has no edges: it absorbs every mood in the room, keeps old wounds tidal, and loses the self inside other people's needs.

The middle ground

The everyday work is building a shore. Name which feelings are yours, let some things not be your job to fix, and let the depth have a container.

At your best

Deep, accurate empathy. At your best the water is emotional truth: you feel what is really going on, hold others safely, and turn sensitivity into art, care or insight.

“I can feel it all and still know where I end.”

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 depth: you can feel what is true under the performance.
  2. You are built to begin. Your life opens when you stop waiting for a cleaner invitation.
  3. At core you are here to relate, balance, and make beauty that includes other people.
  4. You need honest heat and room to move when feelings rise.
  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 a fire, cardinal chart led by Venus. 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 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

Venus is the loudest force in your chart, which means love, beauty, and harmony lead. You are Venusian, drawn to connection, pleasure, and the aesthetic, relating and attracting as your primary mode of moving through the world.

The spine, your Big Three

Libra Sun · Aries Moon · Libra rising Your Sun in Libra is the core self, your Moon in Aries 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 fire 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
31%
Earth
18%
Air
31%
Water
20%
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: Mercury, Neptune, Venus

In your chart, Mercury, Neptune, 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.

Stellium in Virgocommon
three or more planets clustered in Virgo: Jupiter, Mars, Pluto

In your chart, Jupiter, Mars, Pluto gather in Virgo. A stellium in Virgo concentrates the chart on craft, service, and getting the details honest. You refine and fix at high volume: usefulness, skill, and the body as instrument sit at the center of the plot.

gift

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

difficulty

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

Yod · apex Moonuncommon
two planets in sextile, both quincunx Moon (Jupiter, Moon, Neptune)

In your chart, Jupiter, Moon, Neptune form a yod pointing at Moon in Aries. That apex is where the life feels aimed: a specialized purpose that does not always fit the rest of the story cleanly, and that often clarifies with time.

gift

A finely tuned gift concentrated in Moon: you are here to do something specific through that function.

difficulty

Moon can feel like a recurring itch, a calling that is hard to name and harder to ignore.

release point

The release is opposite Moon: put the mission into the world there. Feel the pull at the apex; spend it in the opposite room.

Yod · apex Saturnuncommon
two planets in sextile, both quincunx Saturn (Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn)

In your chart, Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn form a yod pointing at Saturn in Aries. That apex is where the life feels aimed: a specialized purpose that does not always fit the rest of the story cleanly, and that often clarifies with time.

gift

A finely tuned gift concentrated in Saturn: you are here to do something specific through that function.

difficulty

Saturn can feel like a recurring itch, a calling that is hard to name and harder to ignore.

release point

The release is opposite Saturn: put the mission into the world there. Feel the pull at the apex; spend it in the opposite room.

Yod · apex Moonuncommon
two planets in sextile, both quincunx Moon (Moon, Neptune, Pluto)

In your chart, Moon, Neptune, Pluto form a yod pointing at Moon in Aries. That apex is where the life feels aimed: a specialized purpose that does not always fit the rest of the story cleanly, and that often clarifies with time.

gift

A finely tuned gift concentrated in Moon: you are here to do something specific through that function.

difficulty

Moon can feel like a recurring itch, a calling that is hard to name and harder to ignore.

release point

The release is opposite Moon: put the mission into the world there. Feel the pull at the apex; spend it in the opposite room.

Yod · apex Saturnuncommon
two planets in sextile, both quincunx Saturn (Neptune, Pluto, Saturn)

In your chart, Neptune, Pluto, Saturn form a yod pointing at Saturn in Aries. That apex is where the life feels aimed: a specialized purpose that does not always fit the rest of the story cleanly, and that often clarifies with time.

gift

A finely tuned gift concentrated in Saturn: you are here to do something specific through that function.

difficulty

Saturn can feel like a recurring itch, a calling that is hard to name and harder to ignore.

release point

The release is opposite Saturn: put the mission into the world there. Feel the pull at the apex; spend it in the opposite room.

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 conjunction Saturnorb 0.76°

In you, the Moon is fused with Saturn, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your discipline, fear, and sense of limits. 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 conjunction Plutoorb 1.02°

In you, Jupiter is fused with Pluto, bringing together your faith, growth, and excess and your relationship to power and deep change. They act as one force, each unable to operate without the other, permanently blended and amplifying each other for better and for more intense.

Neptune sextile Plutoorb 1.32°

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.

Jupiter sextile Neptuneorb 2.34°

In you, Jupiter works easily with Neptune, bringing together your faith, growth, and excess 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 sextile Marsorb 3.29°

In you, Venus works easily with Mars, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure and your drive and how you assert yourself. 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
Pluto trine Vertexorb 0.8°

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

Neptune sextile Plutoorb 1.3°

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

Sun trine Black Moon Lilithorb 1.7°

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

Jupiter trine Vertexorb 1.8°

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

Jupiter sextile Neptuneorb 2.3°

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

North Node sextile Black Moon Lilithorb 2.7°

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

Where it works
Sun in fall in Librastrained

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

Saturn in fall in Ariesstrained

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

Yodpattern

A pointed, insistent adjustment: a whole-chart tension that drives a lot of your output.

Yodpattern

A pointed, insistent adjustment: a whole-chart tension that drives a lot of your output.

Yodpattern

A pointed, insistent adjustment: a whole-chart tension that drives a lot of your output.

Yodpattern

A pointed, insistent adjustment: a whole-chart tension that drives a lot of your output.

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Chart data for Thom Yorke
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun14°05' Libra12th housefall
Moon23°28' Aries6th house·
Mercury0°20' Scorpio1st houseretrograde
Venus13°00' Scorpio1st housedetriment, chart ruler
Mars9°42' Virgo11th house·
Jupiter22°26' Virgo11th housedetriment
Saturn22°43' Aries6th houseretrograde, fall
Uranus0°32' Libra11th house·
Neptune24°46' Scorpio2nd house·
Pluto23°27' Virgo11th house·
Chiron0°29' Aries5th houseretrograde
North Node9°38' Aries6th houseretrograde
South Node9°38' Libra12th houseretrograde
Black Moon Lilith12°20' Gemini8th house·
Part of Fortune4°50' Taurus7th house·
Vertex24°12' Taurus8th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
uranusoppositionchiron0.05°separating
neptuneoppositionvertex0.56°separating
plutotrinevertex0.75°applying
moonconjunctionsaturn0.76°separating
jupiterconjunctionpluto1.02°applying
neptunesextilepluto1.32°applying
suntrinelilith1.74°separating
jupitertrinevertex1.77°applying
jupitersextileneptune2.34°applying
marssquarelilith2.63°applying
north-nodesextilelilith2.70°separating
venussextilemars3.29°separating
sunoppositionnorth-node4.45°separating
mercuryoppositionpart-of-fortune4.50°separating
marstrinepart-of-fortune4.87°separating
neptunetrinechiron5.71°applying
moonoppositionmercury6.86°applying
moonquincunxpluto0.02°separating
marsquincunxnorth-node0.07°separating
neptunesesquiquadratenorth-node0.14°separating
chironquintilelilith0.14°applying
mercuryquincunxchiron0.15°separating
mercurysemisextileuranus0.20°separating
jupiterquincunxsaturn0.28°applying
north-nodesemisquarevertex0.43°applying
venusquincunxlilith0.65°separating
moonsemisextilevertex0.73°applying
saturnquincunxpluto0.74°separating
moonquincunxjupiter1.04°separating
sunsemisextilevenus1.09°applying
moonsesquiquadratemars1.23°applying
moonquincunxneptune1.30°applying
saturnsemisextilevertex1.49°separating
marssesquiquadratesaturn1.99°separating
saturnquincunxneptune2.05°separating