Are Howard Hughes and Katharine Hepburn compatible?
Easy conversation, with a home that takes settling into.
- What draws them together
- Howard Hughes’s way of loving and Katharine Hepburn’s come together easily.
- Where they rub
- Howard Hughes’s way of loving and Katharine Hepburn’s personality don’t quite line up.
- As friends
Easy friends
Howard Hughes’s way of thinking and Katharine Hepburn’s way of loving come together easily.
- In love
A spark that needs tending
Howard Hughes’s way of loving and Katharine Hepburn’s intensity pull in opposite directions.
- How they talk
Easy conversation
Howard Hughes’s dreams and Katharine Hepburn’s way of thinking help each other along.
- Working together
A good team, different methods
Howard Hughes’s drive is light and curious; Katharine Hepburn’s is practical and steady.
- Under one roof
Takes time to settle in
Their Suns, sign by sign: Taurus and Capricorn compatibility
What they have in common
Howard Hughes and Katharine Hepburn share no sign, but some of the same instincts.
| Howard Hughes | Katharine Hepburn | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunwho they areSame element | Capricorn | Taurus |
| Moonwhat they need | Sagittarius | Taurus or Gemini |
| Mercuryhow they think | Sagittarius | Taurus |
| Venushow they loveSame element | Sagittarius | Aries |
| Marswhat drives them | Aquarius | Capricorn |
- Their Sun signs are both earth. They both are practical at heart.
- Their Venus signs are both fire. They both love boldly and out loud.
The duo they make
The Dreamer
Imaginative, gentle and very aware of how others feel. People leave a conversation with them feeling understood.
Two charts made into one, each planet halfway between theirs: a Sun in Pisces.
For astrologers: the 16 contacts that held all day on both birthdays, the closest first
- Howard Hughes’ Venus quincunx Katharine Hepburn’s Sunalmost exact at 0.9°
- Howard Hughes’ North Node square Katharine Hepburn’s Sunclose at 1.3°
- Howard Hughes’ Neptune sextile Katharine Hepburn’s Mercuryclose at 1.6°
- Howard Hughes’ Venus trine Katharine Hepburn’s Venusclose at 1.8°
- Howard Hughes’ Venus opposition Katharine Hepburn’s Plutoclose at 2.6°
- Howard Hughes’ Mercury trine Katharine Hepburn’s Venusclose at 3.0°
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Sources and credits
When they were together, and their dates and places of birth: Wikidata. Both charts are cast for noon, and only the contacts that held all day on both birthdays are counted.
The planets placed from DE440, the ephemeris NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory publishes.
A correction, or a request to take this page down: hello@underyourstars.com.
To cite this page: Howard Hughes and Katharine Hepburn: their birth charts compared, Under Your Stars, https://underyourstars.com/couples/howard-hughes-and-katharine-hepburn
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