Sam Cooke
Soul singer; 'A Change Is Gonna Come', 'You Send Me'
Sun
Aquarius
Moon
Pisces
Rising
Gemini
Birth details
Sam Cooke
Born
January 22, 1931
Time
2:10 PM
Place
Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States
Timezone
UTC −6:00
Time credit
Clifford
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 Aquarius1° 52′
Moon in Pisces16° 23′
Mercury in Capricorn8° 01′
Venus in Sagittarius15° 28′
Mars in Leo8° 53′
Jupiter in Cancer13° 22′
Saturn in Capricorn16° 17′
Uranus in Aries11° 53′
Neptune in Virgo5° 15′
Pluto in Cancer19° 33′
Beyond the planets
Ascendant in Gemini20° 50′
MC in Pisces1° 06′
North Node in Aries18° 27′
Chiron in Taurus14° 00′
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 · by strength
Moon square Venus
0° 54′
Moon sextile Saturn
0° 06′
Mercury quincunx Mars
0° 52′
Mercury trine Neptune
2° 46′
Mars trine Uranus
3° 01′
Moon trine Pluto
3° 10′
Neptune opposition MC
4° 09′
Moon square Ascendant
4° 27′
Jupiter sextile Chiron
0° 38′
Jupiter square Uranus
1° 28′
Moon trine Jupiter
3° 01′
Venus trine Uranus
3° 35′
Venus opposition Ascendant
5° 21′
Mercury square Uranus
3° 52′
Pluto square North Node
1° 06′
Mercury opposition Jupiter
5° 21′
Venus quincunx Chiron
1° 28′
Saturn square North Node
2° 11′
North Node sextile Ascendant
2° 22′
Moon sextile Chiron
2° 22′
Jupiter opposition Saturn
2° 55′
Saturn trine Chiron
2° 17′
Jupiter conjunction Pluto
6° 11′
Venus trine North Node
2° 59′
Saturn opposition Pluto
3° 16′
Mercury trine Chiron
5° 59′
Mars square Chiron
5° 07′
Houses · Placidus
I
Self & body
Ascendant · 20° 50′ Gemini
Ascendant

Your 1st house contains:

Ascendant20° 50′ Gemini
II
Possessions & values
Cusp · 13° 05′ Cancer
JupiterPluto

Your 2nd house contains:

Jupiter13° 22′ Cancer
Pluto19° 33′ Cancer
III
Mind & siblings
Cusp · 5° 17′ Leo
Mars

Your 3rd house contains:

Mars8° 53′ Leo
IV
Home & roots
IC · 1° 06′ Virgo
Neptune

Your 4th house contains:

Neptune5° 15′ Virgo
V
Expression & play
Cusp · 3° 48′ Libra
Empty

Your 5th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Libra) still shapes its texture.

VI
Work & service
Cusp · 12° 57′ Scorpio
Venus

Your 6th house contains:

Venus15° 28′ Sagittarius
VII
Partnership
Descendant · 20° 50′ Sagittarius
Mercury

Your 7th house contains:

Mercury8° 01′ Capricorn
VIII
Depth & Shared resources
Cusp · 13° 05′ Capricorn
SunSaturn

Your 8th house contains:

Sun1° 52′ Aquarius
Saturn16° 17′ Capricorn
IX
Belief & travel
Cusp · 5° 17′ Aquarius
Empty

Your 9th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Aquarius) still shapes its texture.

X
Vocation & reputation
Midheaven · 1° 06′ Pisces
MoonMC

Your 10th house contains:

Moon16° 23′ Pisces
MC1° 06′ Pisces
XI
Friendship & future
Cusp · 3° 48′ Aries
UranusNorth Node

Your 11th house contains:

Uranus11° 53′ Aries
North Node18° 27′ Aries
XII
Spirit & unseen
Cusp · 12° 57′ Taurus
Chiron

Your 12th house contains:

Chiron14° 00′ Taurus
01
Cradle
Earth & Water
Chiron · Jupiter · Moon · Saturn — three sextiles and an opposition; a basket of harmonies cradling tension.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron14° 00′ Taurus
Jupiter13° 22′ Cancer
Moon16° 23′ Pisces
Saturn16° 17′ Capricorn
02
T-Square
Mutable
Ascendant · Moon · Venus — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Ascendant20° 50′ Gemini
Moon16° 23′ Pisces
Venus15° 28′ Sagittarius
03
T-Square
Cardinal
Jupiter · Mercury · Uranus — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Jupiter13° 22′ Cancer
Mercury8° 01′ Capricorn
Uranus11° 53′ Aries
04
T-Square
Cardinal
North Node · Pluto · Saturn — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
North Node18° 27′ Aries
Pluto19° 33′ Cancer
Saturn16° 17′ Capricorn
01
Wedge
Focus: North Node
Ascendant · North Node · Venus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Ascendant20° 50′ Gemini
North Node18° 27′ Aries
Venus15° 28′ Sagittarius
02
Wedge
Focus: Moon
Jupiter · Moon · Pluto · Saturn — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Jupiter13° 22′ Cancer
Moon16° 23′ Pisces
Pluto19° 33′ Cancer
Saturn16° 17′ Capricorn
03
Wedge
Focus: Chiron
Chiron · Jupiter · Mercury — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron14° 00′ Taurus
Jupiter13° 22′ Cancer
Mercury8° 01′ Capricorn
Chart signature
By element
Fire
2
Earth
1
Air
2
Water
3
By modality
Cardinal
2
Fixed
2
Mutable
4
The chart forms a Seesaw shape
Planets gather in two opposite groups — you live in the push and pull between them.
Sun is unaspected
Sun stands alone — its themes operate without checks from other bodies.
Six planets are retrograde
Mars, Jupiter, Neptune, Pluto, North Node, and Chiron — an inward-turned chart.
Earth is a singleton element
Mercury is the only earth placement — it carries the whole element on its own, disproportionately weighted.
Saturn is the sole dispositor
Sitting in Capricorn, Saturn is the planet every other ruler-chain eventually traces back to — it anchors the whole chart.
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