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Bill Gates Birth Chart

Born October 28, 1955 in Seattle, Washington. Full natal chart below: planets, houses, aspects and patterns.

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Trine / SextileSquare / OppositionConjunction℞ Retrograde
Fire Earth Air Water
Chart ruler
Moon
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
Fixed
how the chart tends to meet change
Most aspected
Jupiter
the planet with the most contacts to others
Tightest aspect
Sun ✶ Pluto
the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one

Birth Details of Bill Gates

Bill Gates
Full Name
Bill Gates
Gender
male
Date of Birth
October 28, 1955
Birth Time
10:00 PM
Birth Place
Seattle, Washington
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles

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Position of Planets

Planetary positions in Bill Gates's birth chart
PlanetSignDegreeHouseConditionWhat it does here
SunIdentity Scorpio5° 2'4Home & rootsno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedkeeps the centre of itself private and gives it away slowly
MoonInstinct Aries8° 14'10Vocation & reputationno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedreacts first and examines the feeling afterwards
MercuryMind Libra16° 36'4Home & rootsno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedweighs both sides so carefully that deciding becomes the hard part
VenusAttraction Scorpio20° 13'5Pleasure & creativityopposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not applywants all of it or none, and does not enjoy the shallow end
MarsDrive Libra10° 7'4Home & rootsopposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not applydislikes open conflict and gets its way by negotiation
JupiterExpansion Leo27° 47'2Money & valuesno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedexpands whenever it is given room to be fully itself
SaturnDiscipline Scorpio21° 35'5Pleasure & creativityno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedholds on too tightly until it learns what letting go costs
UranusDisruption Leo2° 17'1Self & body1st decan · Leoindependence, and the willingness to be strange about it
NeptuneImagination Libra28° 14'4Home & roots3rd decan · Geminiwhere the outline goes soft and the feeling takes over
PlutoTransformation Virgo4° 58'2Money & values1st decan · Virgowhat gets torn down and rebuilt rather than adjusted

Angles & Points

Chart angles and calculated points
PointSignDegreeHouseWhat it marks
AscendantRising sign Cancer26° 56'1the sign coming over the horizon at the moment of birth
MidheavenCareer point Aries4° 52'10the highest point of the chart, read for public standing
DescendantPartnership point Capricorn26° 56'7the horizon opposite the Ascendant, read for close others
ICRoots point Libra4° 52'4the base of the chart, opposite the Midheaven
North NodeDirection of growth Sagittarius19° 28'5the traditional marker of what a life moves toward
Part of FortunePoint of ease Capricorn0° 9'6a calculated point where Sun, Moon and Ascendant agree

Aspects by Strength

Aspects between planets, closest to exact first
PairAspectOrbNatureWhat it means
Sun · Pluto Sextile0.06°harmoniousIdentity works with Transformation
Jupiter · Neptune Sextile0.46°harmoniousExpansion works with Imagination
Venus · Saturn Conjunction1.36°neutralAttraction fuses with Discipline
Moon · Mars Opposition1.88°challengingInstinct pulls against Drive
Sun · Uranus Square2.75°challengingIdentity pulls against Disruption
Uranus · Neptune Square4.05°challengingDisruption pulls against Imagination
Moon · Uranus Trine5.95°harmoniousInstinct works with Disruption
Jupiter · Saturn Square6.19°challengingExpansion pulls against Discipline
Mercury · Mars Conjunction6.48°neutralMind fuses with Drive
Sun · Neptune Conjunction6.80°neutralIdentity fuses with Imagination
Jupiter · Pluto Conjunction7.20°neutralExpansion fuses with Transformation
Venus · Jupiter Square7.55°challengingAttraction pulls against Expansion

Orb: the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one.

Aspect Grid

Grid of aspects between every pair of planets
Moon
Mercury
Venus
Marsopposition, 1.88°conjunction, 6.48°
Jupitersquare, 7.55°
Saturnconjunction, 1.36°square, 6.19°
Uranussquare, 2.75°trine, 5.95°
Neptuneconjunction, 6.80°sextile, 0.46°square, 4.05°
Plutosextile, 0.06°conjunction, 7.20°
SunMoonMercuryVenusMarsJupiterSaturnUranusNeptune

The Twelve Houses

The twelve houses, their cusps and occupants
HouseCoversCuspPlanets in itRuled by
IangularAscendantSelf & bodyappearance, manner, and the first thing people register Cancer26° 56' UranusMoonin Aries, house 10
IIsuccedentMoney & valueswhat is owned, earned, and counted as solid ground Leo14° 34' Jupiter PlutoSunin Scorpio, house 4
IIIcadentMind & siblingstalking, writing, and the everyday traffic of information Virgo6° 7'no planetMercuryin Libra, house 4
IVangularICHome & rootsthe family line, and the house it was lived in Libra4° 52' Sun Mercury Mars NeptuneVenusin Scorpio, house 5
VsuccedentPleasure & creativityromance, performance, and the appetite for being delighted Scorpio12° 53' Venus SaturnPlutoin Virgo, house 2
VIcadentWork & healththe working day, and the discipline of keeping things going Sagittarius23° 46'no planetJupiterin Leo, house 2
VIIangularDescendantPartnershipone-to-one dealings, in agreement and in conflict Capricorn26° 56'no planetSaturnin Scorpio, house 5
VIIIsuccedentDepth & shared resourcesdebt, desire, and the things that change a person Aquarius14° 34'no planetUranusin Leo, house 1
IXcadentBelief & distancehigher study, foreign places, and the questions without local answers Pisces6° 7'no planetNeptunein Libra, house 4
XangularMidheavenVocation & reputationthe professional life and how it is judged from outside Aries4° 52' MoonMarsin Libra, house 4
XIsuccedentCommunity & hopesfriendship, networks, and the causes someone signs up to Taurus12° 53'no planetVenusin Scorpio, house 5
XIIcadentRetreat & the unseensolitude, and what is withheld, including from the self Gemini23° 46'no planetMercuryin Libra, house 4
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

Bucket shape

223° span
  • Moon

A grouped chart with one planet opposite, and it becomes the handle.

Scorpio stellium: 3 planets

Scorpio
  • Sun
  • Venus
  • Saturn

three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.

4th house stellium: Home & roots

Home & roots
  • Sun
  • Mercury
  • Mars
  • Neptune

three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.

Chart Signature

Element Distribution

Modality Distribution

  • Dominant element: Fire
  • Dominant modality: Fixed

Above the horizon 1 · below 9 · east 4 · west 6

Hemisphere: which half of the wheel the planets fall in.

Gibbous

95% lit · 153° from the Sun

1Public & outwardhouses 10-12
0Others & exchangehouses 7-9
3Self & beginningshouses 1-3
6Roots & routinehouses 4-6

Quadrant: one of the four quarters of the wheel, three houses each.

Notable Features

1 planets in one half of the wheel

Hemisphere: which half of the wheel the planets fall in.

122 of 372 charts here

Stellium in the 4th: Home & roots

three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.

254 of 372 charts here

3 planets in Scorpio

One sign carries most of the chart at once.

265 of 372 charts here

No planet retrograde

Retrograde: appearing to move backwards from Earth, an effect of our own orbit.

50 of 372 charts here

Night chart

whether the Sun was above the horizon (day) or below it (night)

110 of 372 charts here

Bill Gates: Common Questions

What is Bill Gates's rising sign?
Bill Gates has Cancer rising, at 26° 56'. The rising sign is the one on the eastern horizon at birth.
What is Bill Gates's Moon sign?
Bill Gates's Moon is in Aries, in the 10th house of the chart.
Which planet rules Bill Gates's chart?
Moon rules the chart, because Moon governs the rising sign Cancer, and it sits in the 10th house in Aries.
Which element is strongest in Bill Gates's chart?
Fire, with 3 of the ten planets in Fire signs.