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John Mayer Birth Chart
Born October 16, 1977 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Full natal chart below: planets, houses, aspects and patterns.
- Sun Libra23° 28'
- Moon Sagittarius19° 11'
- Rising Taurus13° 10'
Trine / SextileSquare / OppositionConjunction℞ Retrograde
Fire Earth Air Water
- Chart ruler
- Venus
- the planet traditionally in charge of a given sign
- Sect
- Night chart
- whether the Sun was above the horizon (day) or below it (night)
- Dominant element
- Fire
- the element most of the planets fall in
- Dominant modality
- Cardinal
- how the chart tends to meet change
- Most aspected
- Mercury
- the planet with the most contacts to others
- Tightest aspect
- Moon ✶ Pluto
- the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one
Birth Details of John Mayer
- Full Name
- John Mayer
- Gender
- male
- Date of Birth
- October 16, 1977
- Birth Time
- 06:57 PM
- Birth Place
- Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Timezone
- America/New_York
Creator
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Sarah Mitchell, M.A. in Cultural Astronomy & Astrology and Marcus Reynolds, Professional Astrologer & Astronomer
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Position of Planets
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House | Condition | What it does here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SunIdentity | Libra | 23° 28' | 6Work & health | its low point of comfort — often works harder for it | finds itself in relation to other people and dislikes the unbalanced version |
| MoonInstinct | Sagittarius | 19° 11' | 8Depth & shared resources | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | handles feeling by moving, and hates being cornered by it |
| MercuryMind | Libra | 22° 3' | 6Work & health | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | weighs both sides so carefully that deciding becomes the hard part |
| VenusAttraction | Virgo | 29° 51' | 6Work & health | its low point of comfort — often works harder for it | shows affection by noticing what someone needs and quietly handling it |
| MarsDrive | Cancer | 25° 33' | 4Home & roots | its low point of comfort — often works harder for it | pushes hardest when it is protecting someone else |
| JupiterExpansion | Cancer | 6° 2' | 3Mind & siblings | honoured guest — works at full volume | grows through the people it takes in and looks after |
| SaturnDiscipline | Leo | 27° 51' | 5Pleasure & creativity | opposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not apply | has to earn its confidence rather than assume it |
| UranusDisruption | Scorpio | 10° 57' | 6Work & health | 2nd decan · Pisces | independence, and the willingness to be strange about it |
| NeptuneImagination | Sagittarius | 14° 5' | 8Depth & shared resources | 2nd decan · Aries | where the outline goes soft and the feeling takes over |
| PlutoTransformation | Libra | 20° 0' | 6Work & health | 3rd decan · Gemini | what gets torn down and rebuilt rather than adjusted |
Angles & Points
| Point | Sign | Degree | House | What it marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AscendantRising sign | Taurus | 13° 10' | 1 | the sign coming over the horizon at the moment of birth |
| MidheavenCareer point | Capricorn | 24° 28' | 10 | the highest point of the chart, read for public standing |
| DescendantPartnership point | Scorpio | 13° 10' | 7 | the horizon opposite the Ascendant, read for close others |
| ICRoots point | Cancer | 24° 28' | 4 | the base of the chart, opposite the Midheaven |
| North NodeDirection of growth | Libra | 14° 34'℞ | 6 | the traditional marker of what a life moves toward |
| Part of FortunePoint of ease | Cancer | 8° 54' | 3 | a calculated point where Sun, Moon and Ascendant agree |
Aspects by Strength
| Pair | Aspect | Orb | Nature | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moon · Pluto | Sextile | 0.81° | harmonious | Instinct works with Transformation |
| Sun · Mercury | Conjunction | 1.41° | neutral | Identity fuses with Mind |
| Mercury · Pluto | Conjunction | 2.05° | neutral | Mind fuses with Transformation |
| Sun · Mars | Square | 2.09° | challenging | Identity pulls against Drive |
| Moon · Mercury | Sextile | 2.86° | harmonious | Instinct works with Mind |
| Sun · Pluto | Conjunction | 3.46° | neutral | Identity fuses with Transformation |
| Mercury · Mars | Square | 3.50° | challenging | Mind pulls against Drive |
| Sun · Moon | Sextile | 4.27° | harmonious | Identity works with Instinct |
| Venus · Mars | Sextile | 4.31° | harmonious | Attraction works with Drive |
| Sun · Saturn | Sextile | 4.40° | harmonious | Identity works with Discipline |
| Jupiter · Uranus | Trine | 4.91° | harmonious | Expansion works with Disruption |
| Moon · Neptune | Conjunction | 5.10° | neutral | Instinct fuses with Imagination |
| Mars · Pluto | Square | 5.55° | challenging | Drive pulls against Transformation |
| Mercury · Saturn | Sextile | 5.81° | harmonious | Mind works with Discipline |
| Neptune · Pluto | Sextile | 5.91° | harmonious | Imagination works with Transformation |
| Venus · Jupiter | Square | 6.19° | challenging | Attraction pulls against Expansion |
Orb: the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one.
Aspect Grid
| Moon | sextile, 4.27° | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | conjunction, 1.41° | sextile, 2.86° | |||||||
| Venus | |||||||||
| Mars | square, 2.09° | square, 3.50° | sextile, 4.31° | ||||||
| Jupiter | square, 6.19° | ||||||||
| Saturn | sextile, 4.40° | sextile, 5.81° | |||||||
| Uranus | trine, 4.91° | ||||||||
| Neptune | conjunction, 5.10° | ||||||||
| Pluto | conjunction, 3.46° | sextile, 0.81° | conjunction, 2.05° | square, 5.55° | sextile, 5.91° | ||||
| Sun | Moon | Mercury | Venus | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune |
The Twelve Houses
| House | Covers | Cusp | Planets in it | Ruled by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IangularAscendant | Self & bodyappearance, manner, and the first thing people register | Taurus13° 10' | no planet | Venusin Virgo, house 6 |
| IIsuccedent | Money & valueswhat is owned, earned, and counted as solid ground | Gemini11° 51' | no planet | Mercuryin Libra, house 6 |
| IIIcadent | Mind & siblingstalking, writing, and the everyday traffic of information | Cancer3° 29' | Jupiter | Moonin Sagittarius, house 8 |
| IVangularIC | Home & rootsthe family line, and the house it was lived in | Cancer24° 28' | Mars | Moonin Sagittarius, house 8 |
| Vsuccedent | Pleasure & creativityromance, performance, and the appetite for being delighted | Leo19° 27' | Saturn | Sunin Libra, house 6 |
| VIcadent | Work & healththe working day, and the discipline of keeping things going | Virgo24° 44' | Sun Mercury Venus Uranus Pluto | Mercuryin Libra, house 6 |
| VIIangularDescendant | Partnershipone-to-one dealings, in agreement and in conflict | Scorpio13° 10' | no planet | Plutoin Libra, house 6 |
| VIIIsuccedent | Depth & shared resourcesdebt, desire, and the things that change a person | Sagittarius11° 51' | Moon Neptune | Jupiterin Cancer, house 3 |
| IXcadent | Belief & distancehigher study, foreign places, and the questions without local answers | Capricorn3° 29' | no planet | Saturnin Leo, house 5 |
| XangularMidheaven | Vocation & reputationthe professional life and how it is judged from outside | Capricorn24° 28' | no planet | Saturnin Leo, house 5 |
| XIsuccedent | Community & hopesfriendship, networks, and the causes someone signs up to | Aquarius19° 27' | no planet | Uranusin Scorpio, house 6 |
| XIIcadent | Retreat & the unseensolitude, and what is withheld, including from the self | Pisces24° 44' | no planet | Neptunein Sagittarius, house 8 |
- angular:
- houses 1, 4, 7 and 10 — the four loudest positions in a chart
- succedent:
- houses 2, 5, 8 and 11 — positions that hold and consolidate
- cadent:
- houses 3, 6, 9 and 12 — quieter positions that adjust and absorb
Chart Patterns
Libra stellium: 3 planets
Libra- Sun
- Mercury
- Pluto
three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.
6th house stellium: Work & health
Work & health- Sun
- Mercury
- Venus
- Uranus
- Pluto
three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.
Chart Signature
Element Distribution
Fire
3
Earth
1
Air
3
Water
3
Modality Distribution
Cardinal
5
Fixed
2
Mutable
3
- Dominant element: Fire
- Dominant modality: Cardinal
Above the horizon 2 · below 8 · east 1 · west 9
Hemisphere: which half of the wheel the planets fall in.
Crescent
22% lit · 56° from the Sun
0Public & outwardhouses 10-12
2Others & exchangehouses 7-9
1Self & beginningshouses 1-3
7Roots & routinehouses 4-6
Quadrant: one of the four quarters of the wheel, three houses each.
Notable Features
Mercury combust
Combust: so close to the Sun that the planet is overwhelmed by it.
46 of 200 charts here
Stellium in the 6th: Work & health
three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.
137 of 200 charts here
2 planets in one half of the wheel
Hemisphere: which half of the wheel the planets fall in.
55 of 200 charts here
3 planets in Libra
One sign carries most of the chart at once.
142 of 200 charts here
No planet retrograde
Retrograde: appearing to move backwards from Earth, an effect of our own orbit.
27 of 200 charts here
Night chart
whether the Sun was above the horizon (day) or below it (night)
68 of 200 charts here
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John Mayer: Common Questions
What is John Mayer's rising sign?
John Mayer has Taurus rising, at 13° 10'. The rising sign is the one on the eastern horizon at birth.
What is John Mayer's Moon sign?
John Mayer's Moon is in Sagittarius, in the 8th house of the chart.
Which planet rules John Mayer's chart?
Venus rules the chart, because Venus governs the rising sign Taurus, and it sits in the 6th house in Virgo.
Which element is strongest in John Mayer's chart?
Fire, with 3 of the ten planets in Fire signs.