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Stanley Kubrick.

26 July 1928 · 14:22 · The Bronx, New York
Natal chart for Stanley KubrickASCDSCICMC13°SCI13°SGII17°CPIII23°AQIV25°PIV22°ARVI13°TAVII13°GEVIII17°CNIX23°LEX25°VIXI22°LIXII07°19'AR08°31'TA10°01'TA21°11'TA08°06'GE26°11'GE14°36'CN17°07'CN03°28'LE+10°25'LE27°57'LE26°47'SC26°56'SC08°06'SG12°51'SG07°22'PI
Plate inativity of Stanley Kubrick26 July 1928 · 14:22
the full read

Stanley Kubrick'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 Leo is the core self, your Moon in Scorpio is the inner emotional life, and your Scorpio 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 fire 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.

SunLeo · 9th house

Warmth and self-expression are how the self is known. The need to shine is structural, not vanity. Generous, dramatic, magnetic when comfortable and withdrawn when unseen. The Sun is at home here. Lesson: shine without needing to be watched. 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.

MoonScorpio · 1st 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 shows on the surface. The mood reads on the face and in the body, and you lead with emotion. A sensitive, available presence, sometimes more open than is comfortable.

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RisingScorpio · the doorway

You arrive without explaining yourself. The room feels you before it sees you. People sense weight, something held back, and the gap becomes its own kind of gravity. Your chart ruler is Mars, in Taurus in the 7th house: the planet that steers the whole chart, and the first place to look for how your Scorpio 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 · 7th 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 · 1st house

The South Node in Sagittarius (1st 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.

Chart Ruler

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

Mars · the chart rulerTaurus · 7th house

The drive is slow, persistent and deliberate, and once it is moving it is hard to stop. Anger is slow to ignite and slow to let go. The shadow is stubbornness in the face of evidence.

Where it drives. The drive plays out in partnership. The partner is often forceful or competitive, conflict can be drawn into relationships, and the work is learning to argue cleanly with intimates.

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
MidheavenLeo · the 10th house

With Leo on the Midheaven, a room senses warmth and authority: someone with presence, made to be at the centre of things. Planets in the 10th (Neptune) amplify that signal.

IC
ICAquarius · the 4th house

With Aquarius 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.

UranusAries · 5th 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 5th house, the house of creativity, romance, play. 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 5th house: creativity, romance and what you make. 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 creativity, romance, play, 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 creativity, romance, play 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.

NeptuneLeo · 10th 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 Leo. But in your chart it lands in the 10th house, the house of career, reputation, calling. 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 10th house: career, reputation and your public path. 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 career, reputation, calling, your work is telling the true vision from the seductive illusion, and staying awake instead of escaping.The giftDo that work, and career, reputation, calling becomes exactly where you offer the world imagination, limitless empathy, and a channel to the transcendent.

The era you were born into: Neptune in Leo

An era that dreams of universal creativity, the spiritualising of celebrity and self-expression.

PlutoCancer · 8th 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 8th house, the house of intimacy, depth, the shared. 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 8th house: intimacy, shared resources and what gets transformed. 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 intimacy, depth, the shared, your work is meeting power and loss without grasping for control, and letting the necessary endings actually happen.The giftDo that work, and intimacy, depth, the shared 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 · 6th 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 runs through work, health and routine: being useful, being well, the daily grind of good-enough. The body may carry stress as symptom; service can become self-erasure. Healing lives in sustainable habit and learning that your health counts in the care plan.

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowScorpio · 1st house

She has known things about people they hadn't admitted to themselves. She's watched the polite mask slip and the real face appear, and she's kept the secret anyway. Her wound is the long, isolating experience of being told her depth was inappropriate. Her medicine is the slow building of a life where her depth is the whole point. 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 Mars steering and a Leo 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 Leo core be fed by a Scorpio heart and carried out through a Scorpio 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 Mars 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.

Moon square Neptuneorb 1.01°

In you, the Moon grinds against Neptune, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse. 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 1.91°

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.

Venus trine Saturnorb 2.43°

In you, Venus flows together with Saturn, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure 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.

Mercury conjunction Plutoorb 2.53°

In you, Mercury is fused with Pluto, bringing together your mind and how you communicate and your relationship to power and deep change. They act as one force, each unable to operate without the other, permanently blended and amplifying each other for better and for more intense.

Venus trine Uranusorb 3.11°

In you, Venus flows together with Uranus, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure and your need for freedom and the urge to break form. 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
Sun rules Leoat home

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

Grand Trinepattern

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

Uranus sextile North Nodeorb 0.8°

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

Jupiter sextile Part of Fortuneorb 1.1°

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

Neptune sextile Vertexorb 1.8°

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

Venus sextile North Nodeorb 2.3°

An easy, available link: Venus and North Node 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.

Venus square Chironorb 0.4°

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

North Node square Part of Fortuneorb 0.7°

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

Moon square Neptuneorb 1.0°

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

Neptune square Black Moon Lilithorb 1.2°

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

Mars in detriment in Taurusuphill

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

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Chart data for Stanley Kubrick
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun3°28' Leo9th houserulership
Moon26°56' Scorpio1st housefall
Mercury14°36' Cancer8th house·
Venus10°25' Leo9th house·
Mars21°11' Taurus7th housedetriment, chart ruler
Jupiter8°31' Taurus6th house·
Saturn12°51' Sagittarius1st houseretrograde
Uranus7°19' Aries5th houseretrograde
Neptune27°57' Leo10th house·
Pluto17°07' Cancer8th house·
Chiron10°01' Taurus6th house·
North Node8°06' Gemini7th house·
South Node8°06' Sagittarius1st house·
Black Moon Lilith26°47' Scorpio1st house·
Part of Fortune7°22' Pisces4th house·
Vertex26°11' Gemini8th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
moonconjunctionlilith0.16°separating
venussquarechiron0.41°separating
north-nodesquarepart-of-fortune0.73°separating
uranussextilenorth-node0.79°separating
moonsquareneptune1.01°applying
jupitersextilepart-of-fortune1.13°separating
neptunesquarelilith1.17°applying
jupiterconjunctionchiron1.50°applying
neptunesextilevertex1.76°separating
venussquarejupiter1.91°separating
venussextilenorth-node2.32°separating
venustrinesaturn2.43°applying
mercuryconjunctionpluto2.53°applying
chironsextilepart-of-fortune2.63°separating
venustrineuranus3.11°separating
suntrineuranus3.84°applying
sunsextilenorth-node4.63°applying
saturnoppositionnorth-node4.75°applying
sunsquarejupiter5.04°applying
saturnsquarepart-of-fortune5.47°applying
saturntrineuranus5.54°applying
marsoppositionlilith5.58°applying
moonoppositionmars5.75°separating
suntrinemoon6.53°applying
sunsquarechiron6.54°applying
suntrinelilith6.69°separating
sunconjunctionvenus6.95°separating
uranussemisextilepart-of-fortune0.07°separating
sunquintilemars0.28°separating
jupitersemisextilenorth-node0.41°separating
lilithquincunxvertex0.59°separating
moonquincunxvertex0.75°separating
venussemisquarevertex0.77°applying
marssemisquareuranus1.12°applying
chironsemisquarevertex1.18°applying
jupitersemisextileuranus1.20°separating
mercurysemisquareneptune1.65°separating
mercuryquincunxsaturn1.75°separating
chironsemisextilenorth-node1.91°separating