Chuck Berry’s birth chart
MusicianBorn October 18, 1926, St. Louis, Missouri, United StatesDied March 18, 2017
Gracious, sociable and keen on fairness.
- SunLibraThe Diplomat
- MoonPiscesThe Tide
- VenusLibraThe Sweetheart
What his chart says about him
Who he was
Sun in Libra, the Diplomat
Gracious, sociable and keen on fairness. Has a gift for making people feel at ease with each other. His restlessness kept testing his plans, so he changed course more than once to stay true to himself.
The Sun quincunx Uranus (close at 1.8°)
What he needed
Moon in Pisces, the Tide
Sensitive to everything and quick to sympathise. Finds rest in art, water, dreams and kind company.
How he loved
Venus in Libra, the Sweetheart
Happiest as half of a well-matched pair. Brings charm, fairness and courtesy to love. Love came with high stakes: intense attachments, and a need to know exactly where he stood.
Venus square Pluto (almost exact at 0.1°)
How he thought
Mercury in Scorpio, the Investigator
Thinks in depth and wants the real story. Says little and notices everything. A probing mind: he got to the bottom of things, and his words had power when he chose to use them.
Mercury trine Pluto (close at 2.8°)
What drove him
Mars in Taurus, the Stayer
Steady, strong and very patient. He kept going long after others stopped. What he found beautiful and what he desired kept parting ways, and love took some working out.
Venus quincunx Mars (almost exact at 0.6°)
The shape of his chart
Most of his planets are in water signs: feeling and intuition.
The sky the day he was born
The Moon
Chuck Berry was born two days before a full Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 91% lit, in Pisces. Tonight’s Moon
The day
It was a Monday, twenty-four days after the September equinox.
Mars retrograde
Mars was retrograde all the day Chuck Berry was born, as it was on 69 days of 1926. How often the famous were
Saturn return
For Chuck Berry, Saturn came back to where it stood at his birth in 2014, at 88: his third Saturn return, after the second in 1985. When is yours?
Is yours here?
Signs that click with Libra
You and Chuck Berry
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The chart
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The chart is cast for noon on the day, and everything shown here held all day long.
Every planet, point, pattern and aspect
More with the Sun in Libra
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What is Chuck Berry’s zodiac sign?
Libra. Chuck Berry was born on October 18, 1926, with the Sun in Libra, the Diplomat. Gracious, sociable and keen on fairness. Has a gift for making people feel at ease with each other.
What is Chuck Berry’s Moon sign?
Pisces, the Tide. Sensitive to everything and quick to sympathise. Finds rest in art, water, dreams and kind company.
What is Chuck Berry’s rising sign?
The rising sign needs the birth time to the minute, so this page leaves it out: everything on it held all day on October 18, 1926. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.
What is Chuck Berry’s Venus sign?
Libra, the Sweetheart. Happiest as half of a well-matched pair. Brings charm, fairness and courtesy to love.
How does your chart compare with Chuck Berry’s?
Set your chart beside Chuck Berry’s and see how the two meet, area by area: as friends, in love, in how you talk, working together and under one roof. It is free.
Sources and credits
Date and place of birth: Wikidata, and Chuck Berry’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.
Photo: Pablo Vaz, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (the licence). The file and its full credit.
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The planets placed from DE440, the ephemeris NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory publishes.
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