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Matt Barnes’ birth chart

Basketball playerBorn March 9, 1980, Santa Clara, California, United States

Imaginative, gentle and very aware of how others feel.

  • SunPiscesThe Dreamer
  • MoonSagittariusThe Free Spirit
  • VenusTaurusThe Keeper

What his chart says about him

  1. Who he is

    Sun in Pisces, the Dreamer

    Imaginative, gentle and very aware of how others feel. People leave a conversation with him feeling understood. He keeps rebuilding himself to fit what life asks, and control is the hardest thing to give up.

    The Sun quincunx Pluto (close at 1.8°)

  2. What he needs

    Moon in Sagittarius, the Free Spirit

    Feels best with space, laughter and something to look forward to. Gets restless when fenced in. The self he shows the world and the self he comes home to want different things, and he makes room for both.

    The Sun square the Moon (close at 1.9°)

  3. How he loves

    Venus in Taurus, the Keeper

    Slow to fall and slow to leave. Wants a love that feels safe, warm and real. Affection comes to him with generosity attached: his heart and his optimism help each other.

    Venus trine Jupiter (almost exact at 0.1°)

  4. How he thinks

    Mercury in Pisces, the Poet

    An intuitive, imaginative mind. Thinks in images and picks up what is left unsaid. His mind and his identity are close together: he speaks as he thinks, and his ideas are part of who he is.

    The Sun conjunction Mercury (wide at 7.2°)

  5. What drives him

    Mars in Virgo, the Craftsperson

    Works carefully and precisely. Gets results through skill and attention to detail. Charm and desire work together: he knows what he wants in love and how to win it.

    Venus trine Mars (close at 2.8°)

  6. The shape of his chart

    In his chart, his drive, his optimism and his discipline (Mars, Jupiter and Saturn) gather in Virgo, and that part of life draws his attention first. In his chart, earth signs hold the most planets: the practical and the solid.

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The sky the day he was born

  • The Moon

    Matt Barnes was born seven days before a new Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 52% lit, in Sagittarius. Tonight’s Moon

  • The day

    It was a Sunday, ten days before the March equinox.

  • Mercury retrograde

    Mercury was retrograde all the day Matt Barnes was born, as it was on 68 days of 1980. How often the famous were

  • Mars retrograde

    Mars was retrograde all the day Matt Barnes was born, as it was on 81 days of 1980. How often the famous were

  • Saturn return

    For Matt Barnes, Saturn came back to where it stood at his birth in 2009, at 29: his first Saturn return. The second begins in 2038. When is yours?

Is yours here?

Signs that click with Pisces

You and Matt Barnes

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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.

Matt Barnes’ chart in full

Every planet, point, pattern and aspect

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Questions about his chart

What is Matt Barnes’ zodiac sign?

Pisces. Matt Barnes was born on March 9, 1980, with the Sun in Pisces, the Dreamer. Imaginative, gentle and very aware of how others feel. People leave a conversation with him feeling understood.

What is Matt Barnes’ Moon sign?

Sagittarius, the Free Spirit. Feels best with space, laughter and something to look forward to.

What is Matt Barnes’ 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 9, 1980. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.

What is Matt Barnes’ Venus sign?

Taurus, the Keeper. Slow to fall and slow to leave. Wants a love that feels safe, warm and real.

How does your chart compare with Matt Barnes’?

Set your chart beside Matt Barnes’ 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 Matt Barnes’ Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.

Photo: Bridget Samuels from College Park, MD, CC BY 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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