James Dean Birth Chart
James Dean was born on February 8, 1931, at 09:00 local time, in Marion, Indiana, United States. The chart has the Sun in Aquarius, the Moon in Scorpio and Aries rising.
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The Big Three
Sun in Aquarius
18°53′, 11th house. From our guide to Sun in Aquarius: “Sun in Aquarius means you need to stay true to yourself and see the world with fresh eyes.”
Moon in Scorpio
5°43′, 7th house. From our guide to Moon in Scorpio: “A Scorpio Moon means your feelings run strong and deep, even if you look composed on the outside.”
Aries Rising
12°13′. From our guide to Aries Rising: “Aries rising, or an Ascendant in Aries, means people see you as energetic and direct: you walk into a room decisively and set the pace right away.”
Key Placements and Aspects
Chart ruler: the Mars
With Aries rising, the Mars rules this chart, and it sits in the 5th house. Our guide to the Mars in the 5th House begins like this: “Mars in the 5th house means you're passionate about love, creativity and sports, and you enjoy thrills and risk.”
Uranus Conjunct Ascendant
The closest aspect in this chart is Uranus Conjunct Ascendant, exact within 0°13′. Our article on it starts like this: “Uranus on the Ascendant makes you noticeably different from the first minute of meeting: an independent manner, a fresh outlook and a need to live by your own rules.”
Jupiter Square Ascendant
Another close aspect is Jupiter Square Ascendant, exact within 0°36′. Our article on it starts like this: “Jupiter square the Ascendant creates friction between your scope and your surroundings: you learn to match enthusiasm to reality and to people's expectations.”
Moon Sextile Midheaven
Another close aspect is Moon Sextile Midheaven, exact within 0°46′. Our article on it starts like this: “Emotional sensitivity helps your career: you get along with bosses and audiences, and good opportunities come when you put your heart into the work.”
Birth Data
- Date: February 8, 1931
- Time: 09:00 CST (UT−6)
- Place: Marion, Indiana, United States
- Rodden Rating: AA
The Rodden Rating grades how reliable the source of a birth time is, from AA (a birth certificate or record) down to DD (conflicting data) and X (no time known). It rates the data, not the accuracy of astrology. This chart's rating is AA: the time comes from a birth certificate or an official birth record.
Source: Astro-Databank, Wikidata
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