Tracy Chapman’s birth chart
Singer-songwriterBorn March 30, 1964, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Built to begin.
- SunAriesThe Pioneer
- MoonScorpioThe Vault
- VenusTaurusThe Keeper
What her chart says about her
Who she is
Sun in Aries, the Pioneer
Built to begin. Says yes before the plan is finished and gets everyone else moving. She keeps rebuilding herself to fit what life asks, and control is the hardest thing to give up.
The Sun quincunx Pluto (close at 2.2°)
What she needs
Moon in Scorpio, the Vault
Feels hard and shows little. Needs loyalty, privacy and a few people worth trusting completely.
How she loves
Venus in Taurus, the Keeper
Slow to fall and slow to leave. Wants a love that feels safe, warm and real. Love feels like something to be earned, and she holds back until she is sure of it.
Venus square Saturn (wide at 5.2°)
How she thinks
Mercury in Aries, the Spark
A sharp, impatient mind. Cuts straight to the point and likes a good argument. She loves ideas, the bigger the better, and she can talk anyone into hoping.
Mercury conjunction Jupiter (almost exact at 0.7°)
What drives her
Mars in Aries, the Trailblazer
Bold, fast and ready for a challenge. Charges at a goal and loves the thrill of starting. Purpose and drive in one place: she is quick to start, quick to compete and hard to stop.
The Sun conjunction Mars (wide at 9.1°)
The shape of her chart
In her chart, her identity, her mind, her drive and her optimism (the Sun, Mercury, Mars and Jupiter) gather in Aries, and that part of life draws her attention first. No air at all, so stepping back to talk a thing through takes deliberate effort.
The sky the day she was born
The Moon
Tracy Chapman was born three days after a full Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 93% lit, in Scorpio. Tonight’s Moon
The day
It was a Monday, ten days after the March equinox.
Saturn return
For Tracy Chapman, Saturn came back to where it stood at her birth in 2023, at 58: her second Saturn return, after the first in 1994. The third begins in 2052. When is yours?
Is yours here?
Signs that click with Aries
You and Tracy Chapman
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.
Every planet, point, pattern and aspect
Together, chart beside chart
More with the Sun in Aries
See allQuestions about her chart
What is Tracy Chapman’s zodiac sign?
Aries. Tracy Chapman was born on March 30, 1964, with the Sun in Aries, the Pioneer. Built to begin. Says yes before the plan is finished and gets everyone else moving.
What is Tracy Chapman’s Moon sign?
Scorpio, the Vault. Feels hard and shows little. Needs loyalty, privacy and a few people worth trusting completely.
What is Tracy Chapman’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 30, 1964. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.
What is Tracy Chapman’s 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 Tracy Chapman’s?
Set your chart beside Tracy Chapman’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 Tracy Chapman’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.
Photo: Hans Hillewaert, 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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