
Franka Potente’s birth chart
ActressBorn July 22, 1974, Münster, Germany
Remembers birthdays, old jokes and who needed help.
- SunCancerThe Protector
- MoonVirgoThe Mender
- VenusCancerThe Nurturer
What her chart says about her
Who she is
Sun in Cancer, the Protector
Remembers birthdays, old jokes and who needed help. Loyalty runs deep, and so does the need to belong. A quiet strength: under pressure she grows more focused, and she knows how to start over.
The Sun sextile Pluto (wide at 5.2°)
What she needs
Moon in Virgo, the Mender
Settles worry by doing something useful. Needs order, routine and a job done well.
How she loves
Venus in Cancer, the Nurturer
Loves tenderly and protectively. Wants closeness, family and a feeling of belonging. Love comes with high stakes: intense attachments, and a need to know exactly where she stands.
Venus square Pluto (close at 2.9°)
How she thinks
Mercury in Cancer, the Remembering Mind
A mind tuned to people. Hears what sits under the words and answers it gently. Serious thoughts: she says less than she knows, and what she says holds up.
Mercury conjunction Saturn (close at 1.9°)
What drives her
Mars in Leo, the Leader
Confident, dramatic and courageous. Puts heart into every effort and likes to lead from the front. Quick and inventive in action: she moves fast, breaks with habit and makes sudden changes work.
Mars sextile Uranus (close at 3.0°)
The shape of her chart
In her chart, her identity, her mind, her heart and her discipline (the Sun, Mercury, Venus and Saturn) gather in Cancer, and that part of life draws her attention first. Most of her planets are in water signs: feeling and intuition.
The sky the day she was born
The Moon
Franka Potente was born three days after a new Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 13% lit, in Virgo. Tonight’s Moon
The day
It was a Monday, 30 days after the June solstice.
Saturn return
For Franka Potente, Saturn came back to where it stood at her birth in 2003 and 2004, at 29: her first Saturn return. The second begins in 2033. When is yours?
Is yours here?
Signs that click with Cancer
You and Franka Potente
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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.
Franka Potente’s chart in full
Every planet, point, pattern and aspect
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What is Franka Potente’s zodiac sign?
Cancer. Franka Potente was born on July 22, 1974, with the Sun in Cancer, the Protector. Remembers birthdays, old jokes and who needed help. Loyalty runs deep, and so does the need to belong.
What is Franka Potente’s Moon sign?
Virgo, the Mender. Settles worry by doing something useful. Needs order, routine and a job done well.
What is Franka Potente’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 July 22, 1974. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.
What is Franka Potente’s Venus sign?
Cancer, the Nurturer. Loves tenderly and protectively. Wants closeness, family and a feeling of belonging.
How does your chart compare with Franka Potente’s?
Set your chart beside Franka Potente’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 Franka Potente’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.
Photo: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (the licence). The file and its full credit.
The planets placed from DE440, the ephemeris NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory publishes.
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