Naturalist
Charles Darwin
Spent five years on the Beagle and the next twenty working out what he had seen. On the Origin of Species sold out on its first day and has not been out of print since.
- Born
- 1809-02-12, Shrewsbury, EnglandA Sunday
- Died
- 1882-04-19, Downe, EnglandA Wednesday, aged 73
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Capricorn
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1809-02-12, Shrewsbury, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 23°25′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 26°38′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 10°16′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 7°25′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 25°29′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 22°04′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 3°08′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 9°40′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 6°41′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Pisces | 13°37′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1882-04-19, Downe, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 29°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 20°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 15°44′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 13°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 20°21′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 29°25′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 13°30′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 14°52′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Taurus | 15°36′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 28°07′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Charles Darwin 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.