Peter Buck
Musician and songwriter; R.E.M., 'Losing My Religion', 'Everybody Hurts'
Sun
Sagittarius
Moon
Aquarius
Rising
Sagittarius
Birth details
Peter Buck by Andrew D. Hurley, is licensed under cc-by-sa-2.0, resized from the original.
Planets
Sun in Sagittarius14° 28′
Moon in Aquarius1° 58′
Mercury in Sagittarius27° 24′
Venus in Scorpio13° 37′
Mars in Aries0° 04′
Jupiter in Virgo29° 17′
Saturn in Sagittarius6° 25′
Uranus in Leo6° 44′℞
Neptune in Scorpio1° 41′
Pluto in Virgo0° 27′℞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.
Ascendant in Sagittarius1° 57′
MC in Virgo15° 41′
North Node in Scorpio28° 04′℞
Chiron in Aquarius7° 57′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.
Moon sextile Ascendant
0° 01′
Moon square Neptune
0° 17′
Mars opposition Jupiter
0° 46′
Sun square MC
1° 13′
Mars quincunx Pluto
0° 24′
Pluto square Ascendant
1° 30′
Mars trine Ascendant
1° 54′
Saturn trine Uranus
0° 19′
Mercury square Jupiter
1° 54′
Venus sextile MC
2° 03′
Mercury square Mars
2° 40′
Saturn conjunction Ascendant
4° 27′
Uranus opposition Chiron
1° 14′
Moon sextile Mars
1° 55′
Moon trine Jupiter
2° 41′
Saturn sextile Chiron
1° 32′
Jupiter sextile Ascendant
2° 40′
Mercury trine Pluto
3° 03′
Neptune sextile Pluto
1° 14′
Moon opposition Uranus
4° 45′
Uranus trine Ascendant
4° 46′
Jupiter sextile North Node
1° 14′
Mars trine North Node
2° 00′
Moon sextile Saturn
4° 26′
Moon quincunx Pluto
1° 31′
Mercury sextile Neptune
4° 17′
Mars quincunx Neptune
1° 38′
Moon conjunction Chiron
5° 59′
Venus square Chiron
5° 40′
Pluto square North Node
2° 23′
Houses · Placidus
Houses are the twelve areas of life planets move through — relationships, work, home, identity, and so on. A planet in a house tells you where its energy plays out. The four angular houses — self, home, partnerships, vocation — are the load-bearing corners of the chart.
I
Self & body
Ascendant · 1° 57′ Sagittarius
Self & body
Ascendant · 1° 57′ Sagittarius
Your 1st house contains:
Sun14° 28′ SagittariusMercury27° 24′ SagittariusSaturn6° 25′ SagittariusAscendant1° 57′ Sagittarius
II
Possessions & values
Cusp · 3° 24′ Capricorn
Possessions & values
Cusp · 3° 24′ Capricorn
Your 2nd house contains:
Moon1° 58′ AquariusChiron7° 57′ Aquarius
III
Mind & siblings
Cusp · 9° 32′ Aquarius
Empty
Mind & siblings
Cusp · 9° 32′ Aquarius
Your 3rd house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Aquarius) still shapes its texture.
IV
Home & roots
IC · 15° 41′ Pisces
Home & roots
IC · 15° 41′ Pisces
Your 4th house contains:
Mars0° 04′ Aries
V
Expression & play
Cusp · 16° 25′ Aries
Empty
Expression & play
Cusp · 16° 25′ Aries
Your 5th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Aries) still shapes its texture.
VI
Work & service
Cusp · 11° 08′ Taurus
Empty
Work & service
Cusp · 11° 08′ Taurus
Your 6th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Taurus) still shapes its texture.
VII
Partnership
Descendant · 1° 57′ Gemini
Empty
Partnership
Descendant · 1° 57′ Gemini
Your 7th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Gemini) still shapes its texture.
VIII
Depth & Shared resources
Cusp · 3° 24′ Cancer
Depth & Shared resources
Cusp · 3° 24′ Cancer
Your 8th house contains:
Uranus6° 44′ Leo
IX
Belief & travel
Cusp · 9° 32′ Leo
Belief & travel
Cusp · 9° 32′ Leo
Your 9th house contains:
Pluto0° 27′ Virgo
X
Vocation & reputation
Midheaven · 15° 41′ Virgo
Vocation & reputation
Midheaven · 15° 41′ Virgo
Your 10th house contains:
Jupiter29° 17′ VirgoMC15° 41′ Virgo
XI
Friendship & future
Cusp · 16° 25′ Libra
Friendship & future
Cusp · 16° 25′ Libra
Your 11th house contains:
Neptune1° 41′ Scorpio
XII
Spirit & unseen
Cusp · 11° 08′ Scorpio
Spirit & unseen
Cusp · 11° 08′ Scorpio
Your 12th house contains:
Venus13° 37′ ScorpioNorth Node28° 04′ Scorpio
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.
CradleFire
Ascendant · Jupiter · Mars · Moon — three sextiles and an opposition; a basket of harmonies cradling tension.
Cradle
Fire
Ascendant · Jupiter · Mars · Moon — three sextiles and an opposition; a basket of harmonies cradling tension.
Planets in this pattern
Ascendant1° 57′ SagittariusJupiter29° 17′ VirgoMars0° 04′ AriesMoon1° 58′ Aquarius
T-SquareDynamic
Jupiter · Mars · Mercury — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
T-Square
Dynamic
Jupiter · Mars · Mercury — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Jupiter29° 17′ VirgoMars0° 04′ AriesMercury27° 24′ Sagittarius
WedgeFocus: North Node
Jupiter · Mars · North Node — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: North Node
Jupiter · Mars · North Node — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Jupiter29° 17′ VirgoMars0° 04′ AriesNorth Node28° 04′ Scorpio
WedgeFocus: Ascendant
Ascendant · Moon · Saturn · Uranus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Ascendant
Ascendant · Moon · Saturn · Uranus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Ascendant1° 57′ SagittariusMoon1° 58′ AquariusSaturn6° 25′ SagittariusUranus6° 44′ Leo
WedgeFocus: Saturn
Chiron · Saturn · Uranus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Saturn
Chiron · Saturn · Uranus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron7° 57′ AquariusSaturn6° 25′ SagittariusUranus6° 44′ Leo
Minor TriangleHarmonic
Mercury · Neptune · Pluto — a trine bridged by a third planet sextiling both ends; ease with a focal point.
Minor Triangle
Harmonic
Mercury · Neptune · Pluto — a trine bridged by a third planet sextiling both ends; ease with a focal point.
Planets in this pattern
Mercury27° 24′ SagittariusNeptune1° 41′ ScorpioPluto0° 27′ Virgo
YodApex: Pluto
Mars · Moon · Pluto — two quincunxes converging on an apex; a pointed, fated adjustment.
Yod
Apex: Pluto
Mars · Moon · Pluto — two quincunxes converging on an apex; a pointed, fated adjustment.
Planets in this pattern
Mars0° 04′ AriesMoon1° 58′ AquariusPluto0° 27′ Virgo
YodApex: Mars
Mars · Neptune · Pluto — two quincunxes converging on an apex; a pointed, fated adjustment.
Yod
Apex: Mars
Mars · Neptune · Pluto — two quincunxes converging on an apex; a pointed, fated adjustment.
Planets in this pattern
Mars0° 04′ AriesNeptune1° 41′ ScorpioPluto0° 27′ Virgo
Multi-Planet OppositionFire ↔ Air
Chiron · Moon · Uranus — an opposition axis with a conjunct stack at one or both ends; doubled emphasis on a single polarity.
Multi-Planet Opposition
Fire ↔ Air
Chiron · Moon · Uranus — an opposition axis with a conjunct stack at one or both ends; doubled emphasis on a single polarity.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron7° 57′ AquariusMoon1° 58′ AquariusUranus6° 44′ LeoChart 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 Locomotive shape
Planets fill two-thirds of the wheel with one empty third — momentum drives the chart.
Heavy concentration in Sagittarius
Sun, Mercury, and Ascendant share one sign — a chord of the chart sounds.
Upper-right quadrant is empty
The houses of partnership and belief carry no planetary weight.
Moon sits at the centre of the aspect web
Eight aspects involve Moon — it ties the rest of the chart together.
Air is a singleton element
Moon is the only air placement — it carries the whole element on its own, disproportionately weighted.
