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Elton John.

25 March 1947 · 03:15 · Pinner, England
Natal chart for Elton JohnASCDSCICMC1°CPI19°AQII6°ARIII7°TAIV28°TAV15°GEVI1°CNVII19°LEVIII6°LIIX7°SCX28°SCXI15°SGXII03°35'AR+03°53'TA+04°12'GE18°05'GE02°02'LE11°10'LEOOB15°50'LE09°36'LI07°46'SC27°23'SC01°28'SG04°12'SG05°53'CPOOB23°07'AQ09°33'PI16°02'PI
Plate inativity of Elton John25 March 1947 · 03:15
the full read

Elton John's chart, in plain language

A 10-part walk through the chart in five movements, from the core self out to the horizon. The essentials stay in view; anything marked with a small arrow folds open for the finer detail. Jump to any part below, or click a planet, house or aspect on the wheel above for the deep dive.

New to birth charts? The thirty-second primer
  • Planets are the what: ten drives every person carries. The Moon is how you feel, Mercury is how you think, Mars is how you act.
  • Signs are the how: the style each drive wears. A Moon in Taurus feels slowly and steadily; a Moon in Aries feels fast and hot.
  • Houses are the where: twelve areas of life, so the same drive plays out at work, at home, or in love depending on which room it sits in.
  • Aspects are the conversations: angles between two planets that make their drives cooperate, argue, or fuse into one force.

Every reading below follows that grammar: planet (what) in sign (how) in house (where). If you only read one section, read the Big Three; everything after it is that story told in finer and finer detail.

The Big Three

The Sun is who you are becoming, the Moon is what you need, the Rising is how you arrive. Read together, they are the working summary of the chart.

Your Sun in Aries is the core self, your Moon in Taurus is the inner emotional life, and your Capricorn Rising is how you arrive. Your three pillars run on two elements, which gives you a primary nature with a real counterweight. The mix of earth and fire means you are not all one thing, and the tension between the two is part of what makes you interesting and occasionally divided against yourself. These three together are the spine of the whole chart.

SunAries · 2nd house

The self proves itself by what it begins. Direct, competitive, allergic to anything that smells like waiting. The pioneer, the fighter, the one who needs the friction of pushback to feel real. Lesson: you exist before you act. The self is forged through what you value and what you hold. Self-worth and resources are the school, and the lifelong work is valuing yourself enough to insist on what you genuinely need.

MoonTaurus · 3rd house

Feeling is steady, sensual and slow. Comfort comes from the body, from familiar textures, from food and routine. Once attached, the attachment is permanent. The shadow is stuckness dressed up as loyalty to the past. Feeling is processed out loud. You need to talk things through to settle them, and there is a strong emotional thread to siblings and the neighbourhood. The voice carries the mood.

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RisingCapricorn · the doorway

You arrive composed. The bearing communicates competence before any word is spoken. People take you seriously immediately. Sometimes before you have decided whether you want them to. Your chart ruler is Saturn, in Leo in the 7th house: the planet that steers the whole chart, and the first place to look for how your Capricorn rising actually moves through the world.

Your North Star

The lunar nodes are the chart's North Star: not a trait but a direction. The North Node names the unfamiliar growth you are here to move toward; the South Node is what you are leaving.

North NodeGemini · 5th house · air element · 1st decan

The pull is toward Gemini: curiosity, the local and specific, listening, the question rather than the verdict. The familiar groove is Sagittarius: the sweeping answer, the belief already held. Growth is staying genuinely interested in what you do not yet know.

South NodeSagittarius · 11th house

The South Node in Sagittarius (11th house) is the opposite shore: the gifts and habits you already over-rely on. It is the comfort zone the chart is asking you to move away from.

Finer detail: the decan and the degree

The decan. The North Node sits in the 1st decan: the purest expression of the sign; its drive at full, undiluted strength.

The degree. On a critical degree: a sensitised point in the zodiac. This placement runs hot: it is emphasised, fated-feeling, and rarely quiet.

Chart Ruler

Because Capricorn rises, Saturn rules the whole chart. It is the vehicle you move through life in: wherever it sits is the chart's centre of gravity.

Saturn · the chart rulerLeo · 7th house

Saturn is in detriment here. The work is on self-expression and authenticity: lessons in earning the visibility. The shadow is suppressing the genuine self.

Where it drives. Saturn is strong here, exalted in Libra. Commitment is the curriculum: partnership is often serious or late, and it matures into real authority.

On an angle. The ruler sits in an angular house: the loudest seat in the chart. The vehicle is out front, not idling in the background.

Public Face

The Midheaven is not only career; it is the aura you emit in your zone, what a room senses you are for. The IC, opposite it, is the private root that aura grows from.

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MidheavenScorpio · the 10th house

With Scorpio on the Midheaven, a room senses depth and intensity: someone not to be underestimated, who sees through the surface. Planets in the 10th (Jupiter) amplify that signal.

IC
ICTaurus · the 4th house

With Taurus on the IC, this is the private root the public aura grows from. The lowest point in the chart. Imum Coeli. The ground beneath the feet. The IC is the point directly opposite the Midheaven. The deepest, most interior, most hidden point in the chart. It marks the cusp of the fourth house. Where the Midheaven describes the public face, the IC describes the private foundation. The home life. The roots. The ground the person stands on when no one is watching. The sign on the IC describes the texture of the inner life. The atmosphere of the childhood home. The deep, unspoken emotional climate that the person carries inside themselves regardless of what is happening on the surface.

Planets & Patterns

The planets are the cast: ten drives, each in a sign that colours it and a house that gives it a stage. Read down the roster, then see the aspects (the lines where one planet is locked in conversation with another) and the larger patterns they form together.

Of the ten planets, the weight falls in fire and fixed signs: will. Passion. Spirit. The energy of action and inspiration.

Every planet, placed

Each planet below carries its one-line job. Tap a row to unfold the full reading, and the fine print where there is any.

The aspects that define you
The patterns they fall into

The Houses

If the planets are the actors, the houses are the twelve rooms they act in. Each room carries a sign on its door, a ruler that ties it to a planet elsewhere in the chart, and sometimes tenants living inside it. Tap any house to open the full reading: the sign, the ruler chain, and who lives there.

Your Generational Role

Uranus, Neptune and Pluto move so slowly that a whole generation shares each sign. The sign is the era you were born into; the house is your personal assignment within it. This is your generational role: the corner of life where the big shift becomes your job to carry, with a lesson to learn and a gift waiting on the other side of it.

UranusGemini · 6th house

where you break from the past. Uranus carries the urge to break free, wake up, and overturn what has gone stale.Why it matters for youYour whole generation shares Uranus in Gemini. But in your chart it lands in the 6th house, the house of work, health, routine. That is your personal assignment: the one corner of life where this slow, generational force stops being abstract and becomes your job to carry. Your generation is here to break what has gone stale and wire up what comes next. Your personal share of that work is the 6th house: work, health and the daily routine. That is the corner of life where the era's shift stops being your backdrop and becomes your job to carry.The lessonIn matters of work, health, routine, your work is tolerating the instability that real freedom costs, and rebelling toward something rather than only away from it.The giftDo that work, and work, health, routine becomes exactly where you offer the world originality, sudden insight, and the nerve to do it differently.

The era you were born into: Uranus in Gemini

A generation that rewires how information moves, and remakes the future of language.

NeptuneLibra · 9th house

where you dream and dissolve. Neptune carries the pull toward the boundless: dream, faith, compassion, and the dissolving of every edge.Why it matters for youYour whole generation shares Neptune in Libra. But in your chart it lands in the 9th house, the house of belief, travel, meaning. That is your personal assignment: the one corner of life where this slow, generational force stops being abstract and becomes your job to carry. Your generation is here to dissolve the hard old boundaries and let something more imaginative and compassionate through. Your personal share of that work is the 9th house: belief, travel and the search for meaning. That is the corner of life where the era's shift stops being your backdrop and becomes your job to carry.The lessonIn matters of belief, travel, meaning, your work is telling the true vision from the seductive illusion, and staying awake instead of escaping.The giftDo that work, and belief, travel, meaning becomes exactly where you offer the world imagination, limitless empathy, and a channel to the transcendent.

The era you were born into: Neptune in Libra

An era that dreams of universal love and harmony as a spiritual practice, the dissolving of relational borders.

PlutoLeo · 7th house

where you are remade. Pluto carries the drive to destroy what is finished and regenerate it from the root.Why it matters for youYour whole generation shares Pluto in Leo. But in your chart it lands in the 7th house, the house of partnership, the other. That is your personal assignment: the one corner of life where this slow, generational force stops being abstract and becomes your job to carry. Your generation is here to take worn-out structures down to the root and rebuild them from the power that was buried. Your personal share of that work is the 7th house: partnership and the one-to-one bond. That is the corner of life where the era's shift stops being your backdrop and becomes your job to carry.The lessonIn matters of partnership, the other, your work is meeting power and loss without grasping for control, and letting the necessary endings actually happen.The giftDo that work, and partnership, the other becomes exactly where you offer the world regenerative depth, unbreakable will, and the power to transform yourself and the people around you.

The era you were born into: Pluto in Leo

An era that remakes self-expression, celebrity and the heart, putting authorship through death and rebirth.

Wound & Shadow

Chiron marks the wound: the place that aches, and the place you can eventually heal others from. Black Moon Lilith marks the exiled self: the raw, untamed part that was told to behave.

Chiron · the woundScorpio · 10th house

The wound is trust and power: betrayal, loss, or a brush with the taboo that left the heart guarded and braced for the worst. Intensity can become armor that keeps real contact out. Healing comes through the descent: facing the pain directly until it transmutes, and learning that vulnerability is not weakness but the source of real strength. Lesson: the depth you survived qualifies you to guide others through it. The wound is public: reputation, achievement, the fear of never doing enough in the world's eyes. Authority figures and career pressure may replay the original story. Healing comes through redefining success and becoming the mentor you needed.

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowCapricorn · 1st house

She built her own authority because the existing one didn't make room for her. She's the woman who runs the meeting the men think they're running. Her wound is the long history of being underestimated, talked down to, or asked to soften her competence so it didn't read as threat. Her medicine is no longer downplaying what she is in fact extremely good at. Lilith shows on the surface before you speak. Presence, body, the charge people feel in the threshold: magnetic, unapologetic, hard to edit into a smaller costume. Dimming here costs self-erasure; owning it leaves a mark the room does not forget.

Shadow Work

This chart runs on fire. Every element has a low expression and a high one: the work is knowing which way you are tilting, and the mantra that walks you back.

At your worst

Burnout and scorched ground. Unchecked, the fire runs on ego and impatience: starting everything, finishing little, mistaking heat for progress and leaving people singed.

The middle ground

The everyday work is pacing. Channel the spark into one or two real things, let them burn slow, and check who is standing in the blast radius before you ignite.

At your best

A genuine source of warmth and momentum. At your best the fire is courage that moves a whole room: you start what others only talk about and you make the brave choice look obvious.

“My fire is a tool, not a verdict: I choose where it burns.”

Full Potential

Raw materials, not a verdict. Everything above was the chart describing itself. This is where it hands the pen to you.

This chart describes a capacity to ignite: to take a cold idea and give it enough heat that other people finally move. You are wired to sustain: your gift compounds when you commit and refuse to abandon the thing halfway. With Saturn steering and a Aries Sun at the core, the potential here is not a fixed fate; it is a set of raw materials. The chart names the tools. What gets built with them is the part astrology cannot tell you, and the part that is entirely yours.

Underneath everything, this is a chart learning to let a Aries core be fed by a Taurus heart and carried out through a Capricorn face: three different instincts that only become one person when you stop making them compete.

the charge

Here is what the wheel cannot tell you. It hands you fire: drive, faith, and the will to begin, and you are built to hold and sustain things. It gives you Saturn as your compass and a map of where the pressure and the ease already live. But none of it is a verdict; it is equipment. The chart is the raw material; the life is what you make of it. That part was never written in the sky. It has always been yours to write.

Asteria · the geometryThe tightest aspects between your planets.

The closest conversations in the chart: where two planets sit at an exact angle and never stop talking. Tightest orb first; these are the loudest.

Sun trine Saturnorb 1.56°

In you, the Sun flows together with Saturn, bringing together your core identity and will and your discipline, fear, and sense of limits. They cooperate so naturally you may not even notice the gift, an inner ease that grants talent, with the only risk being that you coast on it instead of developing it.

Neptune sextile Plutoorb 1.57°

In you, Neptune works easily with Pluto, bringing together your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse and your relationship to power and deep change. They support each other whenever you call on them, an inner talent available the moment you choose to use it.

Moon square Saturnorb 1.85°

In you, the Moon grinds against Saturn, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your discipline, fear, and sense of limits. They pull in directions that do not agree, an inner friction that becomes real growth when you work it rather than avoid it. This is one of the knots you are here to untangle.

Mars square Uranusorb 2.05°

In you, Mars grinds against Uranus, bringing together your drive and how you assert yourself and your need for freedom and the urge to break form. They pull in directions that do not agree, an inner friction that becomes real growth when you work it rather than avoid it. This is one of the knots you are here to untangle.

Venus square Jupiterorb 4.26°

In you, Venus grinds against Jupiter, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure and your faith, growth, and excess. They pull in directions that do not agree, an inner friction that becomes real growth when you work it rather than avoid it. This is one of the knots you are here to untangle.

Asteria · flow & frictionGifts & Challenges

Every chart runs on flow and friction. The gifts are where the energy already moves easily; the challenges are where it meets resistance: the places that ask for effort and pay it back as range and strength.

This chart runs on an even mix of flow and friction: real ease in some places, real effort in others, and range that comes from holding both.

Where it flows
Grand Trinepattern

A built-in channel of ease: a whole-chart configuration working in your favour.

Saturn trine Part of Fortuneorb 0.6°

A natural, flowing ease: Saturn and Part of Fortune feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Sun sextile North Nodeorb 0.6°

An easy, available link: Sun and North Node feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Sun exalted in Arieslifted

Sun is exalted: amplified and well-placed, giving back more than it costs you to use it.

Moon exalted in Tauruslifted

Moon is exalted: amplified and well-placed, giving back more than it costs you to use it.

Sun trine Saturnorb 1.6°

A natural, flowing ease: Sun and Saturn feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Where it works
Yodpattern

A pointed, insistent adjustment: a whole-chart tension that drives a lot of your output.

Mercury in detriment in Piscesuphill

Mercury runs uphill in Pisces, earning by effort what it does effortlessly elsewhere. That effort becomes real, tested range.

Saturn in detriment in Leouphill

Saturn runs uphill in Leo, earning by effort what it does effortlessly elsewhere. That effort becomes real, tested range.

Moon square Saturnorb 1.9°

A productive friction: the pull between Moon and Saturn never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

Mars square Uranusorb 2.1°

A productive friction: the pull between Mars and Uranus never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

Sun square Black Moon Lilithorb 2.3°

A productive friction: the pull between Sun and Black Moon Lilith never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

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Chart data for Elton John
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun3°35' Aries2nd houseexaltation
Moon3°53' Taurus3rd houseexaltation
Mercury9°33' Pisces2nd housedetriment
Venus23°07' Aquarius2nd house·
Mars16°02' Pisces2nd house·
Jupiter27°23' Scorpio10th houseretrograde
Saturn2°02' Leo7th houseretrograde, detriment, chart ruler
Uranus18°05' Gemini6th house·
Neptune9°36' Libra9th houseretrograde
Pluto11°10' Leo7th houseretrograde
Chiron7°46' Scorpio10th houseretrograde
North Node4°12' Gemini5th houseretrograde
South Node4°12' Sagittarius11th houseretrograde
Black Moon Lilith5°53' Capricorn1st house·
Part of Fortune1°28' Sagittarius11th house·
Vertex15°50' Leo7th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
saturntrinepart-of-fortune0.56°applying
sunsextilenorth-node0.61°applying
suntrinesaturn1.56°separating
neptunesextilepluto1.57°separating
mercurytrinechiron1.79°separating
moonsquaresaturn1.85°separating
chironsextilelilith1.87°applying
moontrinelilith2.01°applying
marssquareuranus2.05°applying
suntrinepart-of-fortune2.12°separating
saturnsextilenorth-node2.17°applying
uranussextilevertex2.26°separating
sunsquarelilith2.30°applying
north-nodeoppositionpart-of-fortune2.73°applying
plutosquarechiron3.41°separating
mercurysextilelilith3.66°separating
neptunesquarelilith3.71°applying
moonoppositionchiron3.88°applying
jupiterconjunctionpart-of-fortune4.09°separating
venussquarejupiter4.26°applying
jupitertrinesaturn4.65°separating
plutoconjunctionvertex4.66°separating
venustrineuranus5.03°separating
mercurysquarenorth-node5.35°separating
neptunetrinenorth-node5.40°separating
moonsextilemercury5.67°applying
saturnsquarechiron5.73°applying
sunoppositionneptune6.01°applying
suntrinejupiter6.21°separating
moonsquarepluto7.29°applying
suntrinepluto7.58°applying
mercuryquincunxneptune0.05°applying
marsquincunxvertex0.21°separating
sunsemisextilemoon0.29°separating
moonsemisextilenorth-node0.32°separating
north-nodequintilevertex0.37°applying
plutobiquintilelilith0.72°separating
moonsemisquareuranus0.80°separating
marssesquiquadratesaturn0.99°applying
saturnsemisquareuranus1.06°separating
marsbiquintilepluto1.14°applying
moonquintilevenus1.24°applying
venussesquiquadrateneptune1.48°applying
mercuryquincunxpluto1.62°applying
north-nodequincunxlilith1.69°separating
neptunesemisextilechiron1.84°separating
moonquincunxpart-of-fortune2.41°separating