Jeff Gordon’s birth chart
Racing driverBorn August 4, 1971, Vallejo, California, United States
Warm, generous and made to be seen.
- SunLeoThe Bright One
- MoonCapricornThe Steady Hand
- VenusLeoThe Romantic
What his chart says about him
Who he is
Sun in Leo, the Bright One
Warm, generous and made to be seen. Makes a room feel brighter and wants the people in it to shine too. More sensitive to criticism than it looks. Independence comes easily: he does things his own way, and people find it refreshing rather than rude.
The Sun sextile Uranus (close at 1.3°)
What he needs
Moon in Capricorn, the Steady Hand
Handles feelings by getting on with things. Needs security, respect and quiet proof of being needed.
How he loves
Venus in Leo, the Romantic
Grand in affection and fiercely loyal. Likes to celebrate the people dearest to him. Loyal in love: he chooses carefully, and what he builds with people lasts.
Venus sextile Saturn (almost exact at 0.7°)
How he thinks
Mercury in Virgo, the Analyst
A careful, exact mind. Spots the flaw, fixes the plan and gets the wording just right. He doubts his own ideas before anyone else can, and so he checks every one twice.
Mercury square Saturn (wide at 3.2°)
What drives him
Mars in Aquarius, the Rebel
Driven by ideas and causes. Breaks with convention and pushes for something new. He fights hard for what he wants, and his temper is part of his courage.
The Sun opposition Mars (wide at 6.7°)
The shape of his chart
Saturn is the hub of his chart: it takes part in six of its aspects, more than any other body, so his discipline touches everything else in it.
The sky the day he was born
The Moon
Jeff Gordon was born two days before a full Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 95% lit, in Capricorn. Tonight’s Moon
The day
It was a Wednesday, 43 days after the June solstice.
Mars retrograde
Mars was retrograde all the day Jeff Gordon was born, as it was on 61 days of 1971. How often the famous were
Saturn return
For Jeff Gordon, Saturn came back to where it stood at his birth in 2001, at 29: his first Saturn return. The second begins in 2030. When is yours?
Is yours here?
Signs that click with Leo
You and Jeff Gordon
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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
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See allQuestions about his chart
What is Jeff Gordon’s zodiac sign?
Leo. Jeff Gordon was born on August 4, 1971, with the Sun in Leo, the Bright One. Warm, generous and made to be seen. Makes a room feel brighter and wants the people in it to shine too.
What is Jeff Gordon’s Moon sign?
Capricorn, the Steady Hand. Handles feelings by getting on with things. Needs security, respect and quiet proof of being needed.
What is Jeff Gordon’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 August 4, 1971. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.
What is Jeff Gordon’s Venus sign?
Leo, the Romantic. Grand in affection and fiercely loyal. Likes to celebrate the people dearest to him.
How does your chart compare with Jeff Gordon’s?
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Sources and credits
Date and place of birth: Wikidata, and Jeff Gordon’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.
Photo: Zach Catanzareti Photo, CC BY 2.0, 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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