Alex Kapranos
Musician; Franz Ferdinand, 'Take Me Out', FFS
Sun
Pisces
Moon
Gemini
Birth details
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Planets
Sun in Pisces29° 57′
Moon in Gemini8° 50′
Mercury in Aries15° 44′
Venus in Taurus14° 48′
Mars in Taurus25° 36′
Jupiter in Capricorn6° 25′
Saturn in Gemini1° 44′
Uranus in Libra16° 59′℞
Neptune in Sagittarius5° 12′℞
Pluto in Libra0° 44′℞Beyond the planets
Beyond the ten classical planets, a chart is anchored by a few other points worth reading.
Ascendant (ASC) — the sign rising on the eastern horizon at birth. It shapes outward manner. On the wheel, the horizontal axis is the Ascendant / Descendant axis. If birth time is unknown, this won't appear.
Midheaven (MC) — the highest point in the sky at birth. It points to vocation and public self. On the wheel, the vertical axis is the MC / IC axis. If birth time is unknown, this won't appear.
Chiron — a small body that moves between Saturn and Uranus, read as a sign of where lessons live.
North Node — not a body but a mathematical point of the Moon's orbit. It marks the direction of growth.
North Node in Aquarius2° 26′℞
Chiron in Aries12° 29′Your chart next
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Aspects · by strength
Aspects are the angles between two planets — the geometric relationships that shape how those planets talk to each other in a chart. A conjunction fuses them; an opposition sets them at odds; a trine lets them flow.
We sort them here by strength. Tight orbs come first — the closer the angle, the louder the aspect sings.
Sun opposition Pluto
0° 47′
Moon square MC
0° 04′
Mercury opposition Uranus
1° 16′
Chiron square Ascendant
0° 48′
Saturn trine Pluto
1° 00′
Venus sextile Ascendant
3° 07′
Moon opposition Neptune
3° 38′
Saturn trine North Node
0° 42′
Sun sextile Saturn
1° 47′
Jupiter sextile MC
2° 29′
Mercury conjunction Chiron
3° 14′
Sun sextile Mars
4° 21′
Jupiter opposition Ascendant
5° 17′
Mars trine Pluto
5° 08′
Moon conjunction Saturn
7° 06′
Mercury square Ascendant
4° 03′
Sun trine Neptune
5° 16′
Mars conjunction Saturn
6° 08′
Neptune square MC
3° 41′
Uranus square Ascendant
5° 18′
Pluto trine North Node
1° 42′
Uranus opposition Chiron
4° 30′
Saturn opposition Neptune
3° 29′
Sun sextile North Node
2° 29′
Neptune sextile North Node
2° 47′
Moon sextile Chiron
3° 39′
Jupiter square Pluto
5° 41′
A chart pattern is a meaningful geometric shape formed by three or more planets connected by aspects. These configurations are read as unified dynamics rather than individual aspects.
Classic includes the shapes established in modern astrology — T-Squares, Grand Trines, and more. Extended adds geometric configurations that carry meaning beyond traditional astrology.
KiteAir & Water
North Node · Pluto · Saturn · Sun — a Grand Trine with an outlet; the talent finds a direction.
Kite
Air & Water
North Node · Pluto · Saturn · Sun — a Grand Trine with an outlet; the talent finds a direction.
Planets in this pattern
North Node2° 26′ AquariusPluto0° 44′ LibraSaturn1° 44′ GeminiSun29° 57′ Pisces
CradleAir
Neptune · North Node · Saturn · Sun — three sextiles and an opposition; a basket of harmonies cradling tension.
Cradle
Air
Neptune · North Node · Saturn · Sun — three sextiles and an opposition; a basket of harmonies cradling tension.
Planets in this pattern
Neptune5° 12′ SagittariusNorth Node2° 26′ AquariusSaturn1° 44′ GeminiSun29° 57′ Pisces
T-SquareCardinal
Chiron · Mercury · Uranus — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
T-Square
Cardinal
Chiron · Mercury · Uranus — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron12° 29′ AriesMercury15° 44′ AriesUranus16° 59′ Libra
WedgeFocus: Mars
Mars · Pluto · Saturn · Sun — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Mars
Mars · Pluto · Saturn · Sun — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Mars25° 36′ TaurusPluto0° 44′ LibraSaturn1° 44′ GeminiSun29° 57′ Pisces
Multi-Planet OppositionFire ↔ Air
Moon · Neptune · Saturn — an opposition axis with a conjunct stack at one or both ends; doubled emphasis on a single polarity.
Multi-Planet Opposition
Fire ↔ Air
Moon · Neptune · Saturn — an opposition axis with a conjunct stack at one or both ends; doubled emphasis on a single polarity.
Planets in this pattern
Moon8° 50′ GeminiNeptune5° 12′ SagittariusSaturn1° 44′ GeminiChart signature
The chart signature is the set of high-level patterns that shape the chart's overall character — elemental and modal balance, overall shape on the wheel, and a handful of structural observations.
By element
By modality
The chart forms a Seesaw shape
Planets gather in two opposite groups — you live in the push and pull between them.
Upper-left quadrant dominates
Planets gather in the houses of vocation, community, and the unseen.
Lower-left quadrant is empty
The houses of self and immediate environment carry no planetary weight.
Upper-right quadrant is empty
The houses of partnership and belief carry no planetary weight.
Venus is the sole dispositor
Sitting in Taurus, Venus is the planet every other ruler-chain eventually traces back to — it anchors the whole chart.
