Singer & activist

Joan Baez

Folk singer of the civil rights movement who sang at the March on Washington, and a lifelong campaigner for nonviolence. Born in Staten Island, New York.

Born1941-01-09, New York, New York, USAA Thursday
At birthSun in Capricorn, Moon in Gemini

Birth Chart

1941-01-09, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart

America/New_Yorkthe zone used then

Ordered-orbit layout: angles come from chart longitudes; orbit radii are fixed by planet order. Moon orbits Earth.

SunMercuryVenusEarthMoonMarsJupiterSaturnUranusNeptunePluto
Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunCapricorn19°04′Direct
MoonGemini4°23′Direct
MercuryCapricorn18°00′Direct
VenusSagittarius24°46′Direct
MarsSagittarius3°17′Direct
JupiterTaurus5°50′Direct
SaturnTaurus7°53′Direct
UranusTaurus22°19′Retrograde
NeptuneVirgo27°39′Retrograde
PlutoLeo3°30′Retrograde

This is Joan Baez's chart for 1941-01-09, the day they were born. Cast your own birth chart.

Joan Baez is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.

Their Astrocartography

Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Joan Baez was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.

The birth time is unknown, so this map is cast for noon. The SHAPE of it is right and the whole pattern slides east or west with the real time, so treat the longitudes as approximate.

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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. Recorded times can carry small uncertainties; treat house and ascendant placements accordingly.