Singer
Celia Cruz
Cuban American singer known as the queen of salsa.
Celia Caridad Cruz Alfonso, known as Celia Cruz, was a Cuban-American singer and one of the most popular Latin artists of the 20th century. Cruz rose to fame in Cuba during the 1950s as a singer of guarachas, earning the nickname La Guarachera de Cuba. In the following decades, she became known internationally as the "Queen of Salsa" due to her contributions to Latin music. She sold over 30 million records, making her one of the best-selling Latin music artists.
- Born
- 1925-10-21, Havana, CubaA Wednesday
- Died
- 2003-07-16, Fort Lee, USAA Wednesday, aged 77
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- Cuba
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1925-10-21, Havana, Cuba · time unknown, noon chart
America/Havanathe zone used then
America/HavanaThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 27°46′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 17°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 7°15′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 11°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 14°54′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 15°26′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 14°43′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 22°12′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 24°24′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 14°44′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2003-07-16, Fort Lee, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 23°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 0°25′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 6°12′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 14°36′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 9°05′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 21°03′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 5°29′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 2°13′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 12°17′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 17°42′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Celia Cruz was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.