Seesaw shape
255° spanTwo camps facing each other — the chart negotiates between them.
Kurt Cobain Birth Chart
Born February 20, 1967 in Aberdeen, Washington. Full natal chart below: planets, houses, aspects and patterns.
- Sun Pisces1° 48'
- Moon Cancer13° 23'
- Rising Virgo23° 20'
Trine / SextileSquare / OppositionConjunction℞ Retrograde
Fire Earth Air Water
- Chart ruler
- Mercury
- 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
- Water
- the element most of the planets fall in
- Dominant modality
- Mutable
- how the chart tends to meet change
- Most aspected
- Jupiter
- the planet with the most contacts to others
- Tightest aspect
- Sun △ Mars
- the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one
Birth Details of Kurt Cobain
- Full Name
- Kurt Cobain
- Gender
- male
- Date of Birth
- February 20, 1967
- Birth Time
- 07:38 PM
- Birth Place
- Aberdeen, Washington
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
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 | Pisces | 1° 48' | 6Work & health | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | takes its shape from what it imagines rather than what it is handed |
| MoonInstinct | Cancer | 13° 23' | 10Vocation & reputation | in its own sign — operates without translation | feels everything at full volume and remembers all of it |
| MercuryMind | Pisces | 18° 27' | 6Work & health | opposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not apply | thinks in pictures and struggles to make them sit still as sentences |
| VenusAttraction | Pisces | 26° 33' | 7Partnership | honoured guest — works at full volume | loves without much of a border, and forgives more than is sensible |
| MarsDrive | Scorpio | 1° 48' | 2Money & values | in its own sign — operates without translation | goes after things quietly and does not announce the plan |
| JupiterExpansion | Cancer | 25° 41'℞ | 10Vocation & reputation | honoured guest — works at full volume | grows through the people it takes in and looks after |
| SaturnDiscipline | Pisces | 28° 43' | 7Partnership | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | learns to give shape to something that resists having one |
| UranusDisruption | Virgo | 23° 15'℞ | 12Retreat & the unseen | 3rd decan · Taurus | independence, and the willingness to be strange about it |
| NeptuneImagination | Scorpio | 24° 21' | 3Mind & siblings | 3rd decan · Cancer | where the outline goes soft and the feeling takes over |
| PlutoTransformation | Virgo | 27° 17'℞ | 1Self & body | 3rd decan · Taurus | what gets torn down and rebuilt rather than adjusted |
Angles & Points
| Point | Sign | Degree | House | What it marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AscendantRising sign | Virgo | 23° 20' | 1 | the sign coming over the horizon at the moment of birth |
| MidheavenCareer point | Gemini | 21° 47' | 10 | the highest point of the chart, read for public standing |
| DescendantPartnership point | Pisces | 23° 20' | 7 | the horizon opposite the Ascendant, read for close others |
| ICRoots point | Sagittarius | 21° 47' | 4 | the base of the chart, opposite the Midheaven |
| North NodeDirection of growth | Taurus | 10° 36'℞ | 8 | the traditional marker of what a life moves toward |
| Part of FortunePoint of ease | Aquarius | 4° 55' | 5 | a calculated point where Sun, Moon and Ascendant agree |
Aspects by Strength
| Pair | Aspect | Orb | Nature | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun · Mars | Trine | 0.01° | harmonious | Identity works with Drive |
| Venus · Pluto | Opposition | 0.74° | challenging | Attraction pulls against Transformation |
| Venus · Jupiter | Trine | 0.86° | harmonious | Attraction works with Expansion |
| Uranus · Neptune | Sextile | 1.10° | harmonious | Disruption works with Imagination |
| Jupiter · Neptune | Trine | 1.34° | harmonious | Expansion works with Imagination |
| Saturn · Pluto | Opposition | 1.43° | challenging | Discipline pulls against Transformation |
| Jupiter · Pluto | Sextile | 1.61° | harmonious | Expansion works with Transformation |
| Venus · Saturn | Conjunction | 2.17° | neutral | Attraction fuses with Discipline |
| Venus · Neptune | Trine | 2.21° | harmonious | Attraction works with Imagination |
| Jupiter · Uranus | Sextile | 2.44° | harmonious | Expansion works with Disruption |
| Neptune · Pluto | Sextile | 2.95° | harmonious | Imagination works with Transformation |
| Jupiter · Saturn | Trine | 3.03° | harmonious | Expansion works with Discipline |
| Venus · Uranus | Opposition | 3.30° | challenging | Attraction pulls against Disruption |
| Uranus · Pluto | Conjunction | 4.05° | neutral | Disruption fuses with Transformation |
| Saturn · Neptune | Trine | 4.38° | harmonious | Discipline works with Imagination |
| Mercury · Uranus | Opposition | 4.79° | challenging | Mind pulls against Disruption |
| Moon · Mercury | Trine | 5.07° | harmonious | Instinct works with Mind |
| Saturn · Uranus | Opposition | 5.48° | challenging | Discipline pulls against Disruption |
| Mercury · Neptune | Trine | 5.89° | harmonious | Mind works with Imagination |
| Mars · Jupiter | Square | 6.11° | challenging | Drive pulls against Expansion |
| Mercury · Jupiter | Trine | 7.23° | harmonious | Mind works with Expansion |
| Sun · Neptune | Square | 7.47° | challenging | Identity pulls against Imagination |
Orb: the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one.
Aspect Grid
| Moon | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | trine, 5.07° | ||||||||
| Venus | |||||||||
| Mars | trine, 0.01° | ||||||||
| Jupiter | trine, 7.23° | trine, 0.86° | square, 6.11° | ||||||
| Saturn | conjunction, 2.17° | trine, 3.03° | |||||||
| Uranus | opposition, 4.79° | opposition, 3.30° | sextile, 2.44° | opposition, 5.48° | |||||
| Neptune | square, 7.47° | trine, 5.89° | trine, 2.21° | trine, 1.34° | trine, 4.38° | sextile, 1.10° | |||
| Pluto | opposition, 0.74° | sextile, 1.61° | opposition, 1.43° | conjunction, 4.05° | sextile, 2.95° | ||||
| 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 | Virgo23° 20' | Pluto | Mercuryin Pisces, house 6 |
| IIsuccedent | Money & valueswhat is owned, earned, and counted as solid ground | Libra17° 29' | Mars | Venusin Pisces, house 7 |
| IIIcadent | Mind & siblingstalking, writing, and the everyday traffic of information | Scorpio17° 10' | Neptune | Plutoin Virgo, house 1 |
| IVangularIC | Home & rootsthe family line, and the house it was lived in | Sagittarius21° 47' | no planet | Jupiterin Cancer, house 10 |
| Vsuccedent | Pleasure & creativityromance, performance, and the appetite for being delighted | Capricorn27° 0' | no planet | Saturnin Pisces, house 7 |
| VIcadent | Work & healththe working day, and the discipline of keeping things going | Aquarius27° 49' | Sun Mercury | Uranusin Virgo, house 12 |
| VIIangularDescendant | Partnershipone-to-one dealings, in agreement and in conflict | Pisces23° 20' | Venus Saturn | Neptunein Scorpio, house 3 |
| VIIIsuccedent | Depth & shared resourcesdebt, desire, and the things that change a person | Aries17° 29' | no planet | Marsin Scorpio, house 2 |
| IXcadent | Belief & distancehigher study, foreign places, and the questions without local answers | Taurus17° 10' | no planet | Venusin Pisces, house 7 |
| XangularMidheaven | Vocation & reputationthe professional life and how it is judged from outside | Gemini21° 47' | Moon Jupiter | Mercuryin Pisces, house 6 |
| XIsuccedent | Community & hopesfriendship, networks, and the causes someone signs up to | Cancer27° 0' | no planet | Moonin Cancer, house 10 |
| XIIcadent | Retreat & the unseensolitude, and what is withheld, including from the self | Leo27° 49' | Uranus | Sunin Pisces, house 6 |
- 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
Grand Trine
Water- Mercury
- Jupiter
- Neptune
Three planets in easy contact — a talent that needs no effort.
Pisces stellium: 4 planets
Pisces- Sun
- Mercury
- Venus
- Saturn
three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.
Chart Signature
Element Distribution
Fire
0
Earth
2
Air
0
Water
8
Modality Distribution
Cardinal
2
Fixed
2
Mutable
6
- Dominant element: Water
- Dominant modality: Mutable
- No planet in Fire
- No planet in Air
Above the horizon 5 · below 5 · east 6 · west 4
Hemisphere: which half of the wheel the planets fall in.
First Quarter
83% lit · 132° from the Sun
3Public & outwardhouses 10-12
2Others & exchangehouses 7-9
3Self & beginningshouses 1-3
2Roots & routinehouses 4-6
Quadrant: one of the four quarters of the wheel, three houses each.
Notable Features
Uranus on the Ascendant
Within 0.1° of the rising point — part of first impressions.
59 of 372 charts here
Fire is empty
No planet in Fire — that mode never arrives automatically.
95 of 372 charts here
4 planets in Pisces
One sign carries most of the chart at once.
265 of 372 charts here
Night chart
whether the Sun was above the horizon (day) or below it (night)
110 of 372 charts here
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Kurt Cobain: Common Questions
What is Kurt Cobain's rising sign?
Kurt Cobain has Virgo rising, at 23° 20'. The rising sign is the one on the eastern horizon at birth.
What is Kurt Cobain's Moon sign?
Kurt Cobain's Moon is in Cancer, in the 10th house of the chart.
Which planet rules Kurt Cobain's chart?
Mercury rules the chart, because Mercury governs the rising sign Virgo, and it sits in the 6th house in Pisces.
Which element is strongest in Kurt Cobain's chart?
Water, with 8 of the ten planets in Water signs.