Country singer; Highway 40 Blues, 'Honey (Open That Door)', Waitin' for the Sun to Shine
Sun
Cancer
Moon
Aquarius
Rising
Leo
Birth details
Ricky Skaggs by Festival of Faiths, is licensed under cc-by-2.0, resized from the original.
Born
July 18, 1954
Time
8:10 AM
Place
Cordell, Kentucky, United States
Timezone
UTC −4:00
Time credit
Przybylowski
Rodden
A standard astrology rating for how accurate the recorded birth time is — AA is sourced from a birth certificate; X means time unknown.
AA · excellent
Planets
Sun in Cancer25° 19′
Moon in Aquarius26° 20′
Mercury in Cancer9° 21′
Venus in Virgo5° 54′
Mars in Sagittarius26° 27′℞
Jupiter in Cancer12° 23′
Saturn in Scorpio2° 46′
Uranus in Cancer23° 29′
Neptune in Libra23° 20′
Pluto in Leo23° 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.
Ascendant in Leo16° 00′
MC in Taurus7° 50′
North Node in Capricorn14° 14′℞
Chiron in Capricorn25° 52′℞
Your chart next
The sky at your birth.
Drawn freely, read at your own pace. And if you want a closer study, the report walks through every planet and pattern in your sky.
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 Mars
0° 07′
Sun conjunction Uranus
1° 50′
Venus trine MC
1° 56′
Sun quincunx Moon
1° 01′
Mercury sextile MC
1° 31′
Mercury conjunction Jupiter
3° 02′
Sun opposition Chiron
0° 33′
Moon opposition Pluto
2° 36′
Venus sextile Saturn
3° 09′
Uranus square Neptune
0° 09′
Neptune sextile Pluto
0° 24′
Sun quincunx Mars
1° 08′
Sun square Neptune
1° 59′
Pluto conjunction Ascendant
7° 44′
Moon trine Neptune
3° 00′
Mars trine Pluto
2° 43′
Jupiter opposition North Node
1° 51′
Mars sextile Neptune
3° 07′
Saturn opposition MC
5° 05′
Mercury sextile Venus
3° 27′
North Node quincunx Ascendant
1° 46′
Uranus opposition Chiron
2° 23′
Jupiter sextile MC
4° 33′
Neptune square Chiron
2° 32′
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 · 16° 00′ Leo
Your 1st house contains:
Venus5° 54′ Virgo
Pluto23° 44′ Leo
Ascendant16° 00′ Leo
II
Possessions & values
Cusp · 8° 17′ Virgo
Empty
Your 2nd house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Virgo) still shapes its texture.
III
Mind & siblings
Cusp · 5° 22′ Libra
Your 3rd house contains:
Saturn2° 46′ Scorpio
Neptune23° 20′ Libra
IV
Home & roots
IC · 7° 50′ Scorpio
Empty
Your 4th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Scorpio) still shapes its texture.
V
Expression & play
Cusp · 13° 09′ Sagittarius
Your 5th house contains:
Mars26° 27′ Sagittarius
North Node14° 14′ Capricorn
VI
Work & service
Cusp · 16° 37′ Capricorn
Your 6th house contains:
Chiron25° 52′ Capricorn
VII
Partnership
Descendant · 16° 00′ Aquarius
Your 7th house contains:
Moon26° 20′ Aquarius
VIII
Depth & Shared resources
Cusp · 8° 17′ Pisces
Empty
Your 8th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Pisces) still shapes its texture.
IX
Belief & travel
Cusp · 5° 22′ Aries
Empty
Your 9th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Aries) still shapes its texture.
X
Vocation & reputation
Midheaven · 7° 50′ Taurus
Your 10th house contains:
MC7° 50′ Taurus
XI
Friendship & future
Cusp · 13° 09′ Gemini
Your 11th house contains:
Mercury9° 21′ Cancer
Jupiter12° 23′ Cancer
XII
Spirit & unseen
Cusp · 16° 37′ Cancer
Your 12th house contains:
Sun25° 19′ Cancer
Uranus23° 29′ Cancer
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.
01
Cradle
Fire & Air
Mars · Moon · Neptune · Pluto — three sextiles and an opposition; a basket of harmonies cradling tension.
Planets in this pattern
Mars26° 27′ Sagittarius
Moon26° 20′ Aquarius
Neptune23° 20′ Libra
Pluto23° 44′ Leo
02
Cradle
Earth & Water
MC · Mercury · Saturn · Venus — three sextiles and an opposition; a basket of harmonies cradling tension.
Planets in this pattern
MC7° 50′ Taurus
Mercury9° 21′ Cancer
Saturn2° 46′ Scorpio
Venus5° 54′ Virgo
03
T-Square
Cardinal
Chiron · Neptune · Sun · Uranus — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron25° 52′ Capricorn
Neptune23° 20′ Libra
Sun25° 19′ Cancer
Uranus23° 29′ Cancer
01
Yod
Apex: Sun
Mars · Moon · Sun — two quincunxes converging on an apex; a pointed, fated adjustment.
Planets in this pattern
Mars26° 27′ Sagittarius
Moon26° 20′ Aquarius
Sun25° 19′ Cancer
Chart 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
Fire
2
Earth
2
Air
1
Water
3
By modality
Cardinal
3
Fixed
3
Mutable
2
The chart forms a Locomotive shape
Planets fill two-thirds of the wheel with one empty third — momentum drives the chart.
Heavy concentration in Cancer
Sun, Mercury, and Jupiter share one sign — a chord of the chart sounds.
Neptune sits at the centre of the aspect web
Six aspects involve Neptune — it ties the rest of the chart together.
Moon and Uranus in mutual reception
Moon sits in Aquarius, Uranus sits in Cancer — each planet in the sign the other rules, a quiet exchange of strength.