Musician and songwriter

Syd Barrett

Named Pink Floyd, wrote their first record, and had left the band within two years. Spent the rest of his life in Cambridge painting and gardening.

Born
1946-01-06, Cambridge, EnglandA Sunday
Died
2006-07-07, Cambridge, EnglandA Friday, aged 60
At birth
Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Aquarius
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1946-01-06, Cambridge, England · time unknown, noon chart

Europe/Londonthe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunCapricorn15°34′Direct
MoonAquarius20°44′Direct
MercurySagittarius25°41′Direct
VenusCapricorn9°20′Direct
MarsCancer26°15′Retrograde
JupiterLibra25°25′Direct
SaturnCancer21°54′Retrograde
UranusGemini14°14′Retrograde
NeptuneLibra8°37′Direct
PlutoLeo11°11′Retrograde

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Death Chart

2006-07-07, Cambridge, England · time unknown, noon chart

Europe/Londonthe zone used then

The chart

Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunCancer15°12′Direct
MoonScorpio28°14′Direct
MercuryLeo1°06′Retrograde
VenusGemini16°00′Direct
MarsLeo20°31′Direct
JupiterScorpio8°58′Direct
SaturnLeo10°57′Direct
UranusPisces14°35′Retrograde
NeptuneAquarius19°17′Retrograde
PlutoSagittarius24°53′Retrograde

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

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