Novelist
Ernest Hemingway
The novelist who reshaped modern American prose. Born in Oak Park, Illinois; he died at his home in Ketchum, Idaho.
Birth Chart
1899-07-21 • 08:00, Oak Park, Illinois, USA
America/ChicagoAscendant Virgo
Ordered-orbit layout: angles come from chart longitudes; orbit radii are fixed by planet order. Moon orbits Earth.
| Body | Sign | Degree | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 28°32′ | 11 | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 9°55′ | 5 | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 25°30′ | 12 | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 13°08′ | 11 | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 20°33′ | 1 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 1°09′ | 3 | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 17°49′ | 4 | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 4°11′ | 4 | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 25°45′ | 10 | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 16°09′ | 10 | Direct |
Death Chart
1961-07-02 • 07:30, Ketchum, Idaho, USA
America/BoiseAscendant Leo
Ordered-orbit layout: angles come from chart longitudes; orbit radii are fixed by planet order. Moon orbits Earth.
| Body | Sign | Degree | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 10°26′ | 12 | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 7°02′ | 8 | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 2°49′ | 11 | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 25°14′ | 10 | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 2°07′ | 2 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 5°00′ | 6 | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 27°45′ | 6 | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Leo | 23°22′ | 1 | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 8°37′ | 4 | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 6°03′ | 2 | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Ernest Hemingway was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Ten planets on four angles is forty lines, which is more than the interactive tool opens with on purpose. Draw your own map to choose which planets to show.
Charts are computed from real planetary positions (Swiss Ephemeris) for the recorded moment and place. Historical times can carry small uncertainties; treat house and ascendant placements accordingly.
