Birth chart

Claude Debussy

Musicians1862 – 1918Born 22 August 1862 · Saint-Germain-en-Layetime unknown

How sure are we about this chart?S5

Time unknown — no reliable birth time, so houses and the Ascendant are left out and the Moon is shown as a range.

Every figure gets a data-confidence rating for its birth time. Where the time is unknown, we compute a partial chart rather than guess. How we build this base

Sun

Leo

Moon

Cancer → Leo

The Moon changed signs that day — without a birth time we show the range, not a guess.

Rising

Unknown

The Ascendant needs an exact birth time, which we don't have for this chart.

Chart wheel

Sun conjunct Mercury · orb 3°06′Sun trine North Node · orb 5°58′Sun opposite Chiron · orb 5°28′Mercury opposite Chiron · orb 2°22′Venus sextile Jupiter · orb 1°54′Venus trine Neptune · orb 1°59′Mars sextile Uranus · orb 1°47′Mars trine North Node · orb 4°43′Jupiter opposite Neptune · orb 3°54′Saturn square Uranus · orb 2°21′Saturn square North Node · orb 0°35′Saturn square South Node · orb 0°35′Uranus opposite North Node · orb 2°56′Uranus conjunct South Node · orb 2°56′Uranus conjunct Lilith · orb 5°55′Sun — Leo 29°04′ · +0.96°/day29°04′Mercury — Virgo 2°10′ · +1.94°/day2°10′Venus — Leo 1°20′ · +1.21°/day1°20′Mars — Aries 18°23′ · +0.15°/day18°23′Jupiter — Virgo 29°26′ · +0.20°/day29°26′Saturn — Virgo 22°31′ · +0.12°/day22°31′Uranus — Gemini 20°10′ · +0.03°/day20°10′Neptune — Aries 3°20′ ℞ · −0.02°/day3°20′Pluto — Taurus 11°22′ ℞ · −0.00°/day11°22′North Node — Sagittarius 23°06′ ℞ · −0.09°/day23°06′South Node — Gemini 23°06′ ℞ · −0.09°/day23°06′Chiron — Pisces 4°32′ ℞ · −0.05°/day4°32′Lilith — Gemini 14°15′ · +0.11°/day14°15′
AspectsAngles (ASC/MC)· Hover a planet or aspect for details

Positions from a Swiss-ephemeris engine · houses & angles omitted (time unknown)

Reading the placements

These notes describe the chart, not the person — a lens for reflection.

Sun in Leo

In the astrological tradition, the Sun rules Leo, so here it's at home: the self that wants to shine, create, and be recognized for what it brings. There's warmth, generosity, and a real need to express something that feels personally yours. Others often read this as confidence, sometimes as a hunger for the spotlight. The theme worth exploring is the source of your warmth: whether it comes from being seen or from the joy of creating whether or not anyone's watching. Your truest work tends to be the thing you would still make with no one watching and no applause waiting at the end of it.

The astronomy

The raw computed positions behind this chart — the same numbers any ephemeris would give.

Positions

BodySign & degree
SunLeo 29°04′
MercuryVirgo 2°10′
VenusLeo 1°20′
MarsAries 18°23′
JupiterVirgo 29°26′
SaturnVirgo 22°31′
UranusGemini 20°10′
NeptuneAries 3°20′
PlutoTaurus 11°22′
North NodeSagittarius 23°06′
South NodeGemini 23°06′
ChironPisces 4°32′
LilithGemini 14°15′

Aspects · sorted by strength

  • 0°35′
  • 0°35′
  • 3°06′
  • 5°28′
  • 2°22′
  • 5°58′
  • 2°21′
  • 2°56′

Chart emphasis

Elements

Fire53%
Earth40%
Air7%
Water0%

Leading: Fire

Modalities

Fixed40%
Mutable40%
Cardinal20%

Leading: Fixed

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