Jo Nesbø’s birth chart
NovelistBorn March 29, 1960, Oslo, Norway
Happiest going first.
- SunAriesThe Pioneer
- MoonTaurusor Aries
- VenusPiscesThe Tender Heart
What his chart says about him
Who he is
Sun in Aries, the Pioneer
Happiest going first. Starts things with real nerve and loves a challenge that needs someone brave. He keeps redrawing the line between the life he has and the life he imagines.
The Sun quincunx Neptune (almost exact at 0.2°)
What he needs
Moon in Taurus or Aries, the Hearth
Even-tempered and hard to unsettle. Needs calm, touch and things that stay the same. His feelings run deep and hold steady: he comes through hard times with more strength than he goes in with.
The Moon trine Pluto (exact at 0.0°) · For a birth before 4:14 a.m., his Moon was in Aries.
How he loves
Venus in Pisces, the Tender Heart
Loves with compassion and imagination. Wants a romantic, gentle bond. Affection and independence need constant trading off, and he keeps renegotiating the terms of his relationships.
Venus quincunx Uranus (almost exact at 0.7°)
How he thinks
Mercury in Pisces, the Poet
An intuitive, imaginative mind. Thinks in images and picks up what is left unsaid. Words with charm in them: he has an ear for a beautiful phrase, and people like listening to him.
Mercury conjunction Venus (wide at 3.2°)
What drives him
Mars in Aquarius, the Rebel
Independent and inventive in action. Fights for the group, the future and a fairer way. A fierce will: he meets opposition head on, and a fight brings out his full strength.
Mars opposition Pluto (wide at 7.0°)
The shape of his chart
The weight of his chart sits in earth signs: the practical and the solid.
The sky the day he was born
The Moon
Jo Nesbø was born two days after a new Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 5% lit. Tonight’s Moon
The day
It was a Tuesday, eight days after the March equinox.
Saturn return
For Jo Nesbø, Saturn came back to where it stood at his birth in 2019, at 58: his second Saturn return, after the first in 1990. The third begins in 2049. When is yours?
Is yours here?
Signs that click with Aries
You and Jo Nesbø
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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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Questions about his chart
What is Jo Nesbø’s zodiac sign?
Aries. Jo Nesbø was born on March 29, 1960, with the Sun in Aries, the Pioneer. Happiest going first. Starts things with real nerve and loves a challenge that needs someone brave.
What is Jo Nesbø’s Moon sign?
Taurus or Aries. The Moon moved from Aries into Taurus at 4:14 a.m. that day, local time: in Aries for a birth before then, in Taurus for one after.
What is Jo Nesbø’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 March 29, 1960. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.
What is Jo Nesbø’s Venus sign?
Pisces, the Tender Heart. Loves with compassion and imagination. Wants a romantic, gentle bond.
How does your chart compare with Jo Nesbø’s?
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Sources and credits
Date and place of birth: Wikidata, and Jo Nesbø’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.
Photo: Elena Torre, CC BY-SA 2.0, 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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