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Asteria · the ultimate birth chart

Geoffrey Hinton.

6 December 1947 · 12:00 · London, England
noon chart · houses approximate
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Plate inativity of Geoffrey Hinton6 December 1947 · 12:00
the full read

Geoffrey Hinton'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 Sagittarius is the core self, your Moon in Libra is the inner emotional life, and your Aquarius 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 air 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.

SunSagittarius · 9th house

The self is built toward meaning and the horizon. Optimistic, philosophical, hungry for what lies beyond the known, the arrow always pointing forward. Lesson: the truth you seek is in the specific life you are running from. You come alive at the horizon. Meaning, philosophy, travel and the wider world are where identity is found, and the search itself is central to the work.

MoonLibra · 7th house

Feeling is regulated through relationship. Comfort comes from beauty, from harmony, from the mirror of another person. The shadow is losing the self in the management of someone else's mood. Mood is regulated through partnership. The relational mirror shapes how you feel, the need for a partner is strong, and you tend to feel your way through the other.

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RisingAquarius · the doorway

You arrive at a slight angle. Present, but not quite organised around the existing arrangement of the room. People feel observed in a way that is curious rather than warm, and find it either fascinating or strange. Your chart ruler is Saturn, in Leo in the 6th house: the planet that steers the whole chart, and the first place to look for how your Aquarius 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 NodeTaurus · 2nd house · earth element · 3rd decan

The pull is toward Taurus: steadiness, your own resources, the plain things that sustain you, the body's simple yes. The familiar groove is Scorpio: intensity, entanglement, living on other people's crises. Growth is a calm that needs no storm to feel real.

South NodeScorpio · 8th house

The South Node in Scorpio (8th 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 Capricorn, it shows the energy after it has been tested.

Chart Ruler

Because Aquarius 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 · 6th 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. The body teaches through limitation. Often a demanding job or a chronic health issue, with mastery of the practice arriving through sheer accumulated effort.

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
MidheavenSagittarius · the 10th house

With Sagittarius on the Midheaven, a room senses vision: someone expansive, honest, pointed at something bigger.

IC
ICGemini · the 4th house

With Gemini 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 mutable 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 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 · 4th 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 4th house, the house of home, roots, family. 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 4th house: home, family and your foundations. 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 home, roots, family, 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 home, roots, family 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 · 7th 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 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 dissolve the hard old boundaries and let something more imaginative and compassionate through. 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 telling the true vision from the seductive illusion, and staying awake instead of escaping.The giftDo that work, and partnership, the other 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 · 6th 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 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 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 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 meeting power and loss without grasping for control, and letting the necessary endings actually happen.The giftDo that work, and work, health, routine 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 · 8th 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 goes underground: intimacy, trust, shared resources and what survives loss. The deep places learned early that the world is not safe. Healing comes through honest merging and guiding others through the same underworld you mapped.

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowAquarius · 12th house

She figured out early that the rules weren't built for her, so she stopped trying to make herself fit them. Her wound is the long loneliness of being the odd one in every room. Her medicine is finding the other odd ones and building rooms of their own. Lilith hides in the inner life, dreams and what runs underground. The fire burns inward when it has no outlet; solitude is sanctuary or prison depending on whether you are creating or only suppressing. The depth was never the problem.

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 adapt: your gift shows up when you stay fluid and let the work change shape as it goes. With Saturn steering and a Sagittarius 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 Sagittarius core be fed by a Libra heart and carried out through a Aquarius 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 adapt and transform 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 sextile Neptuneorb 0.97°

In you, the Sun works easily with Neptune, bringing together your core identity and will 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.

Sun trine Plutoorb 1.34°

In you, the Sun flows together with Pluto, bringing together your core identity and will 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.

Saturn sextile Uranusorb 1.91°

In you, Saturn works easily with Uranus, bringing together your discipline, fear, and sense of limits and your need for freedom and the urge to break form. They support each other whenever you call on them, an inner talent available the moment you choose to use it.

Neptune sextile Plutoorb 2.31°

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.

Jupiter sextile Neptuneorb 3.05°

In you, Jupiter works easily with Neptune, bringing together your faith, growth, and excess 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 rules Sagittariusat home

Jupiter sits in the sign it rules, so it works at full power here: one of the chart's natural, load-bearing strengths.

Chiron sextile Vertexorb 0.5°

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

Neptune sextile Part of Fortuneorb 0.8°

An easy, available link: Neptune 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 Neptuneorb 1.0°

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

Sun trine Plutoorb 1.3°

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

Pluto trine Part of Fortuneorb 1.5°

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

Where it works
Saturn square North Nodeorb 0.7°

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

Saturn in detriment in Leouphill

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

Pluto square Chironorb 3.0°

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

Mercury square Marsorb 3.2°

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

Sun square Vertexorb 3.8°

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

Part of Fortune square Vertexorb 3.9°

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

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Chart data for Geoffrey Hinton
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun13°31' Sagittarius9th house·
Moon2°07' Libra7th house·
Mercury28°28' Scorpio9th house·
Venus7°14' Capricorn11th house·
Mars1°42' Virgo7th house·
Jupiter9°30' Sagittarius9th houserulership
Saturn22°40' Leo6th houseretrograde, detriment, chart ruler
Uranus24°34' Gemini4th houseretrograde
Neptune12°33' Libra7th house·
Pluto14°51' Leo6th houseretrograde
Chiron17°50' Scorpio8th house·
North Node23°19' Taurus2nd house·
South Node23°19' Scorpio8th house·
Black Moon Lilith4°29' Aquarius12th house·
Part of Fortune13°21' Sagittarius9th house·
Vertex17°17' Virgo7th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
sunconjunctionpart-of-fortune0.16°separating
chironsextilevertex0.55°separating
saturnsquarenorth-node0.65°separating
neptunesextilepart-of-fortune0.81°applying
sunsextileneptune0.97°separating
suntrinepluto1.34°applying
plutotrinepart-of-fortune1.51°applying
saturnsextileuranus1.91°applying
neptunesextilepluto2.31°applying
moontrinelilith2.36°applying
plutosquarechiron2.97°separating
jupitersextileneptune3.05°applying
mercurysquaremars3.24°applying
moonsextilemercury3.66°separating
sunsquarevertex3.77°applying
jupiterconjunctionpart-of-fortune3.86°applying
part-of-fortunesquarevertex3.93°separating
sunconjunctionjupiter4.02°separating
saturnsquarechiron4.84°applying
moonsquarevenus5.11°applying
mercuryoppositionnorth-node5.14°separating
venussquareneptune5.31°applying
jupitertrinepluto5.36°applying
chironoppositionnorth-node5.49°applying
venustrinemars5.54°separating
mercurysquaresaturn5.80°separating
moonsquareuranus7.55°separating
moonsemisextilemars0.42°separating
venussesquiquadratesaturn0.43°applying
sunquintilemoon0.61°separating
moonsemisquarechiron0.70°applying
uranusbiquintilechiron0.75°applying
moonquintilepart-of-fortune0.77°separating
mercuryquintilevertex0.82°applying
mercurysemisquareneptune0.91°separating
venussesquiquadratenorth-node1.08°applying
uranussemisextilenorth-node1.26°applying