Composer
Leoš Janáček
Notated the rhythms of Czech speech and built a language out of them, and wrote almost everything he is known for after the age of sixty-two.
Leoš Janáček was a Czech composer, music theorist, folklorist, and teacher. He was inspired by Moravian and other Slavic music, including Eastern European folk music, to create an original, modern musical style.
- Born
- 1854-07-03, Hukvaldy, Czech RepublicA Monday
- Died
- 1928-08-12, Ostrava, Czech RepublicA Sunday, aged 74
- At birth
- Sun in Cancer, Moon in Libra
- Nationality
- Czechoslovakia
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1854-07-03, Hukvaldy, Czech Republic · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Praguethe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 11°07′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 10°12′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 7°07′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 1°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 26°52′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 24°08′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 9°57′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 15°40′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 15°54′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 3°33′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1928-08-12, Ostrava, Czech Republic · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Praguethe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 19°27′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 8°50′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 15°25′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 1°00′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 2°05′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 9°53′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 12°30′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 7°01′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 28°33′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 17°31′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Leoš Janáček 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.
