Shane Filan’s birth chart
Pop singerBorn July 5, 1979, Sligo, Ireland
Warm, loyal and fiercely caring.
- SunCancerThe Protector
- MoonScorpioThe Vault
- VenusGeminiThe Charmer
What his chart says about him
Who he is
Sun in Cancer, the Protector
Warm, loyal and fiercely caring. Happiest looking after the people who feel like family. His purpose and his feelings are on the same side: the life he chooses and the comfort he needs go together.
The Sun trine the Moon (close at 2.7°)
What he needs
Moon in Scorpio, the Vault
Still on the surface and strong underneath. Holds on to feelings, and to the people who earn them. Restless feelings: he feels most at home where things are new.
The Moon conjunction Uranus (close at 1.5°)
How he loves
Venus in Gemini, the Charmer
Playful, curious and charming in love. Wants variety, banter and a mind to match.
How he thinks
Mercury in Leo, the Storyteller
Speaks with warmth and confidence and tells a great story. Thinks in big, bold ideas. A quick, direct mind: he makes decisions fast and says what he means.
Mercury sextile Mars (close at 2.0°)
What drives him
Mars in Gemini, the Multitasker
Quick, clever and busy. Gets things done through talk, ideas and juggling several jobs. Drive with the brakes on: he wants to move, something holds him back, and the friction makes him tough.
Mars square Saturn (wide at 3.1°)
The shape of his chart
The Sun is the hub of his chart: it takes part in five of its aspects, more than any other body, so his identity touches everything else in it.
The sky the day he was born
The Moon
Shane Filan was born four days before a full Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 77% lit, in Scorpio. Tonight’s Moon
The day
It was a Thursday, thirteen days after the June solstice.
Saturn return
For Shane Filan, Saturn came back to where it stood at his birth in 2008, at 29: his first Saturn return. The second begins in 2037. When is yours?
Is yours here?
Signs that click with Cancer
You and Shane Filan
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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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What is Shane Filan’s zodiac sign?
Cancer. Shane Filan was born on July 5, 1979, with the Sun in Cancer, the Protector. Warm, loyal and fiercely caring. Happiest looking after the people who feel like family.
What is Shane Filan’s Moon sign?
Scorpio, the Vault. Still on the surface and strong underneath. Holds on to feelings, and to the people who earn them.
What is Shane Filan’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 July 5, 1979. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.
What is Shane Filan’s Venus sign?
Gemini, the Charmer. Playful, curious and charming in love. Wants variety, banter and a mind to match.
How does your chart compare with Shane Filan’s?
Set your chart beside Shane Filan’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 Shane Filan’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.
Photo: Harrywad, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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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