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Gavin Newsom.

10 October 1967 · 12:00 · San Francisco, California
noon chart · houses approximate
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Plate inativity of Gavin Newsom10 October 1967 · 12:00
the full read

Gavin Newsom'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 Libra is the core self, your Moon in Capricorn is the inner emotional life, and your Sagittarius Rising is how you arrive. Your three pillars run on three different elements, which gives you genuine range. You carry several inner climates at once, and the work is letting each take its turn rather than letting one dominate. These three together are the spine of the whole chart.

SunLibra · 10th house

The self becomes visible in the mirror of the other. Diplomatic, aesthetic, drawn to partnership and beauty, and prone to losing the self in keeping the peace. Lesson: choosing is not a betrayal of fairness. The self is most fully expressed in public. Career, reputation and legacy carry your identity, and you tend to be known by what you do in the world. The climb is the path.

MoonCapricorn · 2nd house

Feeling is contained and structured, often inherited as duty. Comfort comes from accomplishment, from competence, from the structures that hold. The shadow is suppressing feeling in order to get things done. Security is tied to what you have. The body needs to feel held by tangible things, and the relationship with money runs deep and emotional. Comfort and worth are the same instinct.

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RisingSagittarius · the doorway

You arrive wide. Enthusiasm enters the room ahead of you, the body bigger than the doorway it just passed through. People feel the horizon expand when you show up. Your chart ruler is Jupiter, in Leo in the 9th house: the planet that steers the whole chart, and the first place to look for how your Sagittarius 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 NodeAries · 4th house · fire element · 3rd decan

The pull is toward Aries: your own two feet, your own yes and no, action taken before the committee in your head has finished meeting. The familiar groove is Libra: smoothing things over, waiting for consensus, finding yourself through other people. Growth is letting a decision be yours alone.

South NodeLibra · 10th house

The South Node in Libra (10th 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 3rd decan: the sign in its most worldly, fully-developed form; coloured by Sagittarius, it shows the energy after it has been tested.

Chart Ruler

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

Jupiter · the chart rulerLeo · 9th house

Growth comes through creative expression, generosity and visibility, carried by faith in the self. The shadow is grandiosity outrunning the substance.

Where it drives. Jupiter is at home here. The wider world is the path of fortune: travel, higher study, publishing and the foreign, carried by a strong sense of faith.

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.

MC
MidheavenLibra · the 10th house

With Libra on the Midheaven, a room senses grace: someone fair, composed, who smooths things and makes them elegant. Planets in the 10th (Sun) amplify that signal.

IC
ICAries · the 4th house

With Aries 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 earth and mutable signs: substance. Structure. The material world. The energy of form.

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.

UranusVirgo · 9th 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 Virgo. 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 break what has gone stale and wire up what comes next. 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 tolerating the instability that real freedom costs, and rebelling toward something rather than only away from it.The giftDo that work, and belief, travel, meaning 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 Virgo

A generation that overhauls health and work, reorganising labour, medicine and the body.

NeptuneScorpio · 11th 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 Scorpio. But in your chart it lands in the 11th house, the house of friends, community, future. 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 11th house: friendship, community and the future you are building. 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 friends, community, future, your work is telling the true vision from the seductive illusion, and staying awake instead of escaping.The giftDo that work, and friends, community, future becomes exactly where you offer the world imagination, limitless empathy, and a channel to the transcendent.

The era you were born into: Neptune in Scorpio

An era that dreams of universal transformation, sex and death as spiritual practice, the dissolving of taboo.

PlutoVirgo · 9th 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 Virgo. 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 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 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 meeting power and loss without grasping for control, and letting the necessary endings actually happen.The giftDo that work, and belief, travel, meaning 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 Virgo

An era that remakes health, work and the body, putting useful labour 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 woundPisces · 3rd house

The wound is boundaries and the spirit: a soul that feels everything, carries collective and ancestral pain, and is tempted to escape a world that overwhelms it. Compassion without edges becomes flooding. Healing comes from grounded spirituality: boundaries that let compassion be a gift rather than a flood, connection without dissolving. Lesson: feeling everything does not mean carrying everything. The wound lives in voice and mind: being heard, being thought clever, finding words for hard things. Siblings, school or early messaging may have cut here. Healing arrives through speaking anyway and becoming someone others trust to name what is true.

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowTaurus · 5th house

She knows what her time is worth and she's done explaining the math. She's the woman who can sit in a room without filling the silence; the one whose body language ends conversations she didn't want to have. Her wound is the long, quiet history of being treated like a resource. Her medicine is the slow, unhurried act of refusing to be one. Lilith meets creativity, pleasure and romance. Desire and creative impulse arrive in capital letters here. Suppressing the fire does not make it smaller; it makes it leak sideways into drama or resentment.

Shadow Work

This chart runs on earth. 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

Rigidity and quiet despair. Unchecked, the earth turns to stone: clinging to security, distrusting change, grinding through duty until the life has no joy left in it.

The middle ground

The everyday work is loosening the grip. Let some plans stay unfinished, let pleasure be productive too, and trust that safety can survive a little movement.

At your best

A foundation other people build on. At your best the earth is calm competence: you make things real, keep your word, and become the steady ground a whole circle relies on.

“I am already secure enough to let this change.”

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 build: to turn vision into something real, durable and genuinely useful in the world. You are wired to adapt: your gift shows up when you stay fluid and let the work change shape as it goes. With Jupiter steering and a Libra 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 Libra core be fed by a Capricorn heart and carried out through a Sagittarius 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 earth: patience, craft, and the will to build, and you are built to adapt and transform things. It gives you Jupiter 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.

Mars square Plutoorb 0.31°

In you, Mars grinds against Pluto, bringing together your drive and how you assert yourself and your relationship to power and deep change. 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.

Moon trine Plutoorb 1.11°

In you, the Moon flows together with Pluto, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your relationship to power and deep change. 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 1.36°

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 sextile Neptuneorb 2.47°

In you, the Moon works easily with Neptune, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse. They support each other whenever you call on them, an inner talent available the moment you choose to use it.

Uranus sextile Neptuneorb 3.46°

In you, Uranus works easily with Neptune, bringing together your need for freedom and the urge to break form and your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse. They support each other whenever you call on them, an inner talent available the moment you choose to use it.

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
Jupiter trine North Nodeorb 0.5°

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

Moon trine Plutoorb 1.1°

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

Neptune sextile Plutoorb 1.4°

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

Chiron trine Vertexorb 1.4°

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

Uranus sextile Vertexorb 1.9°

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

Moon sextile Neptuneorb 2.5°

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

Where it works
Sun in fall in Librastrained

Sun works against the grain in Libra. What it offers has to be built on purpose. And once built, it is hard-won and durable.

Venus in fall in Virgostrained

Venus works against the grain in Virgo. What it offers has to be built on purpose. And once built, it is hard-won and durable.

Saturn in fall in Ariesstrained

Saturn works against the grain in Aries. What it offers has to be built on purpose. And once built, it is hard-won and durable.

North Node square Vertexorb 0.1°

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

Mars square Plutoorb 0.3°

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

Uranus opposition Chironorb 0.4°

A polarity asking to be balanced: the pull between Uranus and Chiron never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

does this land for you? tell me · your read shapes the next build.

Chart data for Gavin Newsom
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun16°47' Libra10th housefall
Moon20°17' Capricorn2nd housedetriment
Mercury11°55' Scorpio11th house·
Venus4°39' Virgo9th housefall
Mars21°05' Sagittarius1st house·
Jupiter28°31' Leo9th housechart ruler
Saturn8°24' Aries4th houseretrograde, fall
Uranus26°12' Virgo9th house·
Neptune22°45' Scorpio11th house·
Pluto21°23' Virgo9th house·
Chiron26°39' Pisces3rd houseretrograde
North Node28°00' Aries4th houseretrograde
South Node28°00' Libra10th houseretrograde
Black Moon Lilith2°02' Taurus5th house·
Part of Fortune17°26' Pisces3rd house·
Vertex28°05' Cancer8th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
north-nodesquarevertex0.10°separating
marssquarepluto0.31°applying
uranusoppositionchiron0.45°applying
jupitertrinenorth-node0.52°separating
moontrinepluto1.11°applying
neptunesextilepluto1.36°applying
chirontrinevertex1.44°separating
uranussextilevertex1.89°applying
moonsextileneptune2.47°applying
venustrinelilith2.62°separating
moonsextilepart-of-fortune2.85°separating
uranussextileneptune3.46°separating
sunsquaremoon3.50°separating
jupitertrinelilith3.52°applying
marssquarepart-of-fortune3.66°separating
neptunetrinechiron3.91°applying
lilithsquarevertex3.94°separating
plutooppositionpart-of-fortune3.96°separating
north-nodeconjunctionlilith4.04°separating
sunsextilemars4.31°applying
uranusconjunctionpluto4.81°separating
marssquareuranus5.12°applying
plutooppositionchiron5.26°applying
neptunetrinepart-of-fortune5.32°separating
neptunetrinevertex5.34°applying
mercurytrinepart-of-fortune5.51°applying
marssquarechiron5.57°applying
jupitersquareneptune5.76°separating
moontrineuranus5.92°applying
moonsquarenorth-node7.71°applying
moonoppositionvertex7.81°applying
uranusbiquintilelilith0.17°applying
mercurysesquiquadratechiron0.26°separating
lilithsemisquarepart-of-fortune0.40°applying
jupitersemisextilevertex0.42°separating
plutobiquintilenorth-node0.60°applying
moonsesquiquadratevenus0.64°separating
saturnsesquiquadrateneptune0.65°applying
sunquincunxpart-of-fortune0.65°applying
mercurysemisquareuranus0.71°separating
moonsemisextilemars0.80°applying
marsbiquintilevertex1.01°applying
chironsemisextilenorth-node1.34°separating
mercuryquintilejupiter1.40°separating
marssemisextileneptune1.66°applying
uranusquincunxnorth-node1.79°applying
jupiterquincunxchiron1.86°separating