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Johnny Cash.

26 February 1932 · 12:00 · Kingsland, Arkansas
noon chart · houses approximate
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Plate inativity of Johnny Cash26 February 1932 · 12:00
the full read

Johnny Cash'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 Pisces is the core self, your Moon in Scorpio is the inner emotional life, and your Gemini 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 water 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.

SunPisces · 10th house

The self forms and dissolves at once. Permeable, intuitive, often unsure where it ends and the field begins. The artist, the mystic, the empath. Lesson: be permeable on purpose, not by accident. 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.

MoonScorpio · 5th house

Feeling runs intense, private and all the way down. Strong instincts, fierce loyalty, slow to trust. The shadow is the iron grip on what cannot be controlled. Soothing needs absolute privacy and the right person. Feeling needs to be made into something. The heart settles through creativity, play and romance, children are often central, and what you make carries what you feel.

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RisingGemini · the doorway

You arrive already mid-conversation. The eyes find what is interesting before the mouth finds what to say. People feel met at the frequency of the curious question. Your chart ruler is Mercury, in Pisces in the 10th house: the planet that steers the whole chart, and the first place to look for how your Gemini 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 NodePisces · 10th house · water element · 3rd decan

The pull is toward Pisces: trust, surrender, compassion, a sense of the whole. The familiar groove is Virgo: over-analysis, perfectionism, anxious fixing. Growth is loosening the grip and letting life be imperfect and held.

South NodeVirgo · 4th house

The South Node in Virgo (4th 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 Scorpio, it shows the energy after it has been tested.

Chart Ruler

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

Mercury · the chart rulerPisces · 10th house

Thought is intuitive and associative, sometimes hard to put into words. The mind works in images and feelings, and the speech can turn poetic or vague. The shadow is the difficulty of translating an inner knowing into language.

Where it drives. The mind is your public signature. The voice is known, and the work often involves writing, speaking, broadcasting or teaching.

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.

MC
MidheavenPisces · the 10th house

With Pisces on the Midheaven, a room senses imagination: someone creative, compassionate, tuned to something the others miss. Planets in the 10th (Sun, Mercury, Mars) amplify that signal.

IC
ICVirgo · the 4th house

With Virgo 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 water and mutable signs: feeling. Intuition. Depth. The energy of the unconscious and the soul.

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.

UranusAries · 11th 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 Aries. 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 break what has gone stale and wire up what comes next. 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 tolerating the instability that real freedom costs, and rebelling toward something rather than only away from it.The giftDo that work, and friends, community, future 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 Aries

A generation that rebels in the first person, rewriting what selfhood means.

NeptuneVirgo · 4th 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 Virgo. 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 dissolve the hard old boundaries and let something more imaginative and compassionate through. 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 telling the true vision from the seductive illusion, and staying awake instead of escaping.The giftDo that work, and home, roots, family becomes exactly where you offer the world imagination, limitless empathy, and a channel to the transcendent.

The era you were born into: Neptune in Virgo

An era that dreams of perfect service and holistic health, the dissolving of the line between body and spirit.

PlutoCancer · 2nd 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 Cancer. But in your chart it lands in the 2nd house, the house of money, values, worth. 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 2nd house: money, worth and what you build security on. 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 money, values, worth, your work is meeting power and loss without grasping for control, and letting the necessary endings actually happen.The giftDo that work, and money, values, worth 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 Cancer

An era that remakes home, family and nation, putting belonging 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 woundTaurus · 12th house

The wound is worth and security: a scarcity that fears change and quietly doubts you deserve comfort or abundance, often rooted in early instability. The body may brace against pleasure as if something will be taken back. Healing comes from valuing yourself plainly, enjoying the physical world without guilt, and building safety in small, steady steps. Lesson: enough is a practice, not a verdict handed down by others. The wound hides in the inner life: old grief, spiritual overwhelm, the part of the cut that has no obvious cause. Solitude can heal or haunt depending on whether the exile is conscious. Healing comes through compassionate retreat and work with what is unseen.

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowAries · 11th house

She doesn't wait for the room to be ready for her. She walks in and lets the room adjust. Somewhere along the way she was probably called intense, intimidating, a lot; usually by people whose comfort she was no longer interested in protecting. Her work is not softening; it's aiming. Force without a target burns the people closest to her. Force with a target builds whole new worlds. Lilith moves through friends, groups and chosen family. You tell the quiet part aloud; the people who can hear it stay, the ones who cannot fall away on schedule. The collective does not get to vote on who you are.

Shadow Work

This chart runs on water. 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

Drowning and merging. Unchecked, the water has no edges: it absorbs every mood in the room, keeps old wounds tidal, and loses the self inside other people's needs.

The middle ground

The everyday work is building a shore. Name which feelings are yours, let some things not be your job to fix, and let the depth have a container.

At your best

Deep, accurate empathy. At your best the water is emotional truth: you feel what is really going on, hold others safely, and turn sensitivity into art, care or insight.

“I can feel it all and still know where I end.”

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 feel accurately: to read what is truly happening beneath the surface and hold it with care. You are wired to adapt: your gift shows up when you stay fluid and let the work change shape as it goes. With Mercury steering and a Pisces 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 Pisces core be fed by a Scorpio heart and carried out through a Gemini 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 water: feeling, depth, and the will to care, and you are built to adapt and transform things. It gives you Mercury 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 conjunction Mercuryorb 0.12°

In you, the Sun is fused with Mercury, bringing together your core identity and will and your mind and how you communicate. They act as one force, each unable to operate without the other, permanently blended and amplifying each other for better and for more intense.

Mercury opposition Neptuneorb 0.21°

In you, Mercury sits opposite Neptune, bringing together your mind and how you communicate and your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse. They hold opposite ends of one axis, each demanding its due, often felt as a swing between the two or projected onto the people around you. The work is holding both rather than choosing one.

Venus conjunction Uranusorb 0.29°

In you, Venus is fused with Uranus, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure and your need for freedom and the urge to break form. They act as one force, each unable to operate without the other, permanently blended and amplifying each other for better and for more intense.

Sun opposition Neptuneorb 0.33°

In you, the Sun sits opposite Neptune, bringing together your core identity and will and your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse. They hold opposite ends of one axis, each demanding its due, often felt as a swing between the two or projected onto the people around you. The work is holding both rather than choosing one.

Venus trine Jupiterorb 1.53°

In you, Venus flows together with Jupiter, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure and your faith, growth, and excess. 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.

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
Saturn rules Aquariusat home

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

Pluto sextile Chironorb 1.1°

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

Venus trine Jupiterorb 1.5°

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

Black Moon Lilith sextile Part of Fortuneorb 1.7°

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

Jupiter trine Uranusorb 1.8°

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

Sun trine Moonorb 3.7°

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

Where it works
Moon in fall in Scorpiostrained

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

Mercury opposition Neptuneorb 0.2°

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

Sun opposition Neptuneorb 0.3°

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

Mercury in detriment in Piscesuphill

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

Venus in detriment in Ariesuphill

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

Pluto square Black Moon Lilithorb 2.4°

A productive friction: the pull between Pluto 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 Johnny Cash
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun6°56' Pisces10th house·
Moon10°39' Scorpio5th housefall
Mercury6°49' Pisces10th housedetriment, chart ruler
Venus16°44' Aries11th housedetriment
Mars1°17' Pisces10th house·
Jupiter15°13' Leo3rd houseretrograde
Saturn0°16' Aquarius8th houserulership
Uranus17°02' Aries11th house·
Neptune6°36' Virgo4th houseretrograde
Pluto20°12' Cancer2nd houseretrograde
Chiron19°05' Taurus12th house·
North Node26°16' Pisces10th house·
South Node26°16' Virgo4th house·
Black Moon Lilith22°35' Aries11th house·
Part of Fortune24°17' Aquarius9th house·
Vertex11°29' Scorpio5th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
sunconjunctionmercury0.12°applying
mercuryoppositionneptune0.21°separating
venusconjunctionuranus0.29°applying
sunoppositionneptune0.33°separating
moonconjunctionvertex0.83°applying
plutosextilechiron1.12°applying
venustrinejupiter1.53°separating
lilithsextilepart-of-fortune1.69°applying
jupitertrineuranus1.82°separating
plutosquarelilith2.38°separating
uranussquarepluto3.17°applying
venussquarepluto3.47°applying
suntrinemoon3.72°separating
jupitersquarevertex3.73°applying
moontrinemercury3.84°separating
jupitersquarechiron3.88°separating
saturnsextilenorth-node3.99°separating
moonsextileneptune4.06°separating
suntrinevertex4.55°applying
moonsquarejupiter4.56°applying
mercurytrinevertex4.67°applying
chironsquarepart-of-fortune5.19°applying
marsoppositionneptune5.31°applying
mercuryconjunctionmars5.52°separating
uranusconjunctionlilith5.55°separating
sunconjunctionmars5.64°separating
venusconjunctionlilith5.85°applying
sunquintilechiron0.16°applying
north-nodesesquiquadratevertex0.21°applying
mercuryquintilechiron0.28°applying
saturnbiquintileneptune0.33°applying
venussemisquaremars0.45°separating
moonsesquiquadratenorth-node0.62°applying
sunsemisquarelilith0.66°applying
marssemisquareuranus0.75°applying
mercurysemisquarelilith0.78°applying
neptunesesquiquadratelilith0.99°separating
marssemisextilesaturn1.02°separating
neptunesemisquarepluto1.39°applying
mercurysesquiquadratepluto1.60°separating
sunsesquiquadratepluto1.73°separating
north-nodesemisextilepart-of-fortune2.00°separating