Sarah McLachlan
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Sarah McLachlan’s birth chart

MusicianBorn January 28, 1968, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Original, independent and fair.

  • SunAquariusThe Free Thinker
  • MoonCapricornor Aquarius
  • VenusCapricornThe Loyal Partner

What her chart says about her

  1. Who she is

    Sun in Aquarius, the Free Thinker

    Original, independent and fair. Thinks about how things could work better for everyone. Purpose and patience work as a team: she builds slowly and gets better with every year.

    The Sun sextile Saturn (exact at 0.0°)

  2. What she needs

    Moon in Capricorn or Aquarius, the Steady Hand

    Keeps feelings under control and feels safest when life is organised and secure.

    For a birth after 9:06 p.m., her Moon was in Aquarius.

  3. How she loves

    Venus in Capricorn, the Loyal Partner

    Careful with the heart and true once it is given. Shows love by being reliable year after year. Affection comes to her with generosity attached: her heart and her optimism help each other.

    Venus trine Jupiter (close at 1.3°)

  4. How she thinks

    Mercury in Aquarius, the Inventor

    An inventive, independent mind. Sees patterns others miss and questions the usual way of doing things. Facts and dreams blur together in her mind: wonderful for stories, harder when details matter.

    Mercury square Neptune (almost exact at 0.4°)

  5. What drives her

    Mars in Pisces, the Gentle Warrior

    Gentle on the surface and quietly strong. Works best for a cause worth believing in. A fierce will: she meets opposition head on, and a fight brings out her full strength.

    Mars opposition Pluto (wide at 7.6°)

  6. The shape of her chart

    In her chart, her optimism, her independence and her intensity (Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto) gather in Virgo, and that part of life draws her attention first. Most of her planets are in earth signs: the practical and the solid.

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The sky the day she was born

  • The Moon

    Sarah McLachlan was born the day before a new Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 1% lit. Tonight’s Moon

  • The day

    It was a Sunday, 37 days after the December solstice.

  • Saturn return

    For Sarah McLachlan, Saturn came back to where it stood at her birth in 2026, at 58: her second Saturn return, after the first in 1997. The third begins in 2055. When is yours?

Is yours here?

Signs that click with Aquarius

You and Sarah McLachlan

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.

Sarah McLachlan’s chart in full

Every planet, point, pattern and aspect

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Questions about her chart

What is Sarah McLachlan’s zodiac sign?

Aquarius. Sarah McLachlan was born on January 28, 1968, with the Sun in Aquarius, the Free Thinker. Original, independent and fair. Thinks about how things could work better for everyone.

What is Sarah McLachlan’s Moon sign?

Capricorn or Aquarius. The Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius at 9:06 p.m. that day, local time: in Capricorn for a birth before then, in Aquarius for one after.

What is Sarah McLachlan’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 January 28, 1968. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.

What is Sarah McLachlan’s Venus sign?

Capricorn, the Loyal Partner. Careful with the heart and true once it is given. Shows love by being reliable year after year.

How does your chart compare with Sarah McLachlan’s?

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

Photo: Patrick.suechan, 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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