Author
Terry Pratchett
Forty-one Discworld novels using comic fantasy to argue about justice, belief and death. Campaigned publicly on assisted dying after his own Alzheimer's diagnosis.
- Born
- 1948-04-28, Beaconsfield, EnglandA Wednesday
- Died
- 2015-03-12, Broad Chalke, EnglandA Thursday, aged 66
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Capricorn
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1948-04-28, Beaconsfield, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 8°03′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 7°35′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 7°09′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 22°57′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 22°49′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 28°40′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 15°52′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 23°33′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 10°55′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 12°33′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2015-03-12, Broad Chalke, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 21°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 6°37′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 29°01′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 24°02′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 15°38′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 13°44′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 4°55′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 15°03′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 7°48′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 15°13′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Terry Pratchett 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.