John McCrea
Singer and musician; Cake, 'The Distance', 'Short Skirt/Long Jacket'
Sun
Cancer
Moon
Capricorn
Birth details
Portrait
Planets
Sun in Cancer3° 42′
Moon in Capricorn5° 54′
Mercury in Cancer1° 09′
Venus in Gemini25° 24′℞
Mars in Gemini5° 31′
Jupiter in Taurus16° 51′
Saturn in Pisces4° 57′℞
Uranus in Virgo6° 43′
Neptune in Scorpio15° 19′℞
Pluto in Virgo11° 52′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 Cancer2° 01′℞
Chiron in Pisces18° 47′℞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 square Ascendant
0° 33′
Moon trine Uranus
0° 48′
Moon quincunx Mars
0° 23′
Mars square Saturn
0° 34′
Moon sextile Saturn
0° 57′
Sun trine Saturn
1° 16′
Sun opposition Moon
2° 12′
Mercury conjunction North Node
0° 52′
Mercury opposition MC
1° 07′
Mars square Uranus
1° 12′
Sun opposition MC
1° 25′
Mercury square Ascendant
1° 59′
Sun conjunction Mercury
2° 32′
North Node opposition MC
0° 15′
Jupiter opposition Neptune
1° 32′
Moon square Ascendant
2° 45′
Moon conjunction MC
3° 38′
Mercury conjunction Venus
5° 45′
Mars sextile Ascendant
2° 22′
Moon trine Pluto
5° 58′
Sun sextile Uranus
3° 01′
Mercury trine Saturn
3° 48′
Moon opposition Mercury
4° 45′
Venus opposition MC
6° 52′
Neptune trine Chiron
3° 28′
Sun conjunction North Node
1° 40′
Jupiter sextile Chiron
1° 56′
Saturn sextile MC
2° 41′
Uranus trine MC
4° 26′
North Node square Ascendant
1° 07′
Saturn opposition Uranus
1° 45′
Jupiter trine Pluto
4° 59′
Saturn trine North Node
2° 56′
Pluto opposition Chiron
6° 55′
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.
Mystic RectangleEarth & Water
Moon · Saturn · Sun · Uranus — two oppositions stitched by sextiles and trines; a quiet structural balance.
Mystic Rectangle
Earth & Water
Moon · Saturn · Sun · Uranus — two oppositions stitched by sextiles and trines; a quiet structural balance.
Planets in this pattern
Moon5° 54′ CapricornSaturn4° 57′ PiscesSun3° 42′ CancerUranus6° 43′ Virgo
T-SquareCardinal
Mercury · Moon · Sun — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
T-Square
Cardinal
Mercury · Moon · Sun — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Mercury1° 09′ CancerMoon5° 54′ CapricornSun3° 42′ Cancer
T-SquareMutable
Mars · Saturn · Uranus — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
T-Square
Mutable
Mars · Saturn · Uranus — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Mars5° 31′ GeminiSaturn4° 57′ PiscesUranus6° 43′ Virgo
WedgeFocus: Saturn
Mercury · Moon · Saturn · Sun — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Saturn
Mercury · Moon · Saturn · Sun — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Mercury1° 09′ CancerMoon5° 54′ CapricornSaturn4° 57′ PiscesSun3° 42′ Cancer
WedgeFocus: Jupiter
Chiron · Jupiter · Pluto — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Jupiter
Chiron · Jupiter · Pluto — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron18° 47′ PiscesJupiter16° 51′ TaurusPluto11° 52′ Virgo
WedgeFocus: Chiron
Chiron · Jupiter · Neptune — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Chiron
Chiron · Jupiter · Neptune — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron18° 47′ PiscesJupiter16° 51′ TaurusNeptune15° 19′ Scorpio
Multi-Planet OppositionDynamic
Mercury · Moon · North Node · Sun · Venus — an opposition axis with a conjunct stack at one or both ends; doubled emphasis on a single polarity.
Multi-Planet Opposition
Dynamic
Mercury · Moon · North Node · Sun · Venus — an opposition axis with a conjunct stack at one or both ends; doubled emphasis on a single polarity.
Planets in this pattern
Mercury1° 09′ CancerMoon5° 54′ CapricornNorth Node2° 01′ CancerSun3° 42′ CancerVenus25° 24′ 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 Splash shape
Planets are spread evenly around the wheel — a chart with breadth and many interests.
Upper-right quadrant is empty
The houses of partnership and belief carry no planetary weight.
Fire is a singleton element
Ascendant is the only fire placement — it carries the whole element on its own, disproportionately weighted.
