Penélope Cruz
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Penélope Cruz’s birth chart

ActressBorn April 28, 1974, Alcobendas, Spain

Calm, patient and loyal.

  • SunTaurusThe Gardener
  • MoonCanceror Leo
  • VenusPiscesThe Tender Heart

What her chart says about her

  1. Who she is

    Sun in Taurus, the Gardener

    Calm, patient and loyal. Grows good things slowly and keeps them for years. She keeps redrawing the line between the life she has and the life she imagines.

    The Sun quincunx Neptune (close at 1.3°)

  2. What she needs

    Moon in Cancer or Leo, the Nest-Maker

    Feels everything and needs a safe home and close people. Remembers every kindness. Her moods change without warning, and she wants closeness and room to breathe at the same time.

    The Moon square Uranus (almost exact at 0.6°) · For a birth after 7:04 p.m., her Moon was in Leo.

  3. How she 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 she keeps renegotiating the terms of her relationships.

    Venus quincunx Uranus (close at 2.3°)

  4. How she thinks

    Mercury in Taurus or Aries, the Careful Thinker

    A steady, sensible mind. Learns by doing and remembers what was learned. A patient, exact mind: she chooses every word, and her thinking gets sharper with practice.

    Mercury sextile Saturn (almost exact at 0.3°) · For a birth before 5:11 a.m., her Mercury was in Aries.

  5. What drives her

    Mars in Cancer, the Defender

    Fights hardest for the people closest to her. Works best for a cause that feels personal. A fierce will: she meets opposition head on, and a fight brings out her full strength.

    Mars square Pluto (almost exact at 0.2°)

  6. The shape of her chart

    In her chart, water signs hold the most planets: feeling and intuition.

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The sky the day she was born

  • The Moon

    Penélope Cruz was born six days after a new Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 40% lit. Tonight’s Moon

  • The day

    It was a Sunday, 38 days after the March equinox.

  • Saturn return

    For Penélope Cruz, Saturn came back to where it stood at her birth in 2003, at 29: her first Saturn return. The second begins in 2032. When is yours?

Is yours here?

Signs that click with Taurus

You and Penélope Cruz

Would you be friends? Is there a spark? See where your chart meets hers, and the signs you share.

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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.

Penélope Cruz’s chart in full

Every planet, point, pattern and aspect

Together, chart beside chart

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Questions about her chart

What is Penélope Cruz’s zodiac sign?

Taurus. Penélope Cruz was born on April 28, 1974, with the Sun in Taurus, the Gardener. Calm, patient and loyal. Grows good things slowly and keeps them for years.

What is Penélope Cruz’s Moon sign?

Cancer or Leo. The Moon moved from Cancer into Leo at 7:04 p.m. that day, local time: in Cancer for a birth before then, in Leo for one after.

What is Penélope Cruz’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 April 28, 1974. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.

What is Penélope Cruz’s Venus sign?

Pisces, the Tender Heart. Loves with compassion and imagination. Wants a romantic, gentle bond.

How does your chart compare with Penélope Cruz’s?

Set your chart beside Penélope Cruz’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 Penélope Cruz’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.

Photo: Carlos Delgado, 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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