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Oprah Winfrey Birth Chart

Born January 29, 1954 in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Full natal chart below: planets, houses, aspects and patterns.

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Trine / SextileSquare / OppositionConjunction℞ Retrograde
Fire Earth Air Water
Chart ruler
Jupiter
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
Air
the element most of the planets fall in
Dominant modality
Fixed
how the chart tends to meet change
Most aspected
Sun
the planet with the most contacts to others
Tightest aspect
Sun □ Saturn
the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one

Birth Details of Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey
Full Name
Oprah Winfrey
Gender
female
Date of Birth
January 29, 1954
Birth Time
04:30 AM
Birth Place
Kosciusko, Mississippi
Timezone
America/Chicago

Reviewers

Sarah Mitchell, M.A. in Cultural Astronomy & Astrology and Marcus Reynolds, Professional Astrologer & Astronomer

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Position of Planets

Planetary positions in Oprah Winfrey's birth chart
PlanetSignDegreeHouseConditionWhat it does here
SunIdentity Aquarius8° 59'2Money & valuesopposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not applyinsists on being the exception rather than the example
MoonInstinct Sagittarius4° 31'11Community & hopesno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedhandles feeling by moving, and hates being cornered by it
MercuryMind Aquarius19° 9'2Money & valuesno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedarrives at conclusions by a route nobody else took
VenusAttraction Aquarius8° 51'2Money & valuesno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedkeeps a little distance even when it is entirely committed
MarsDrive Scorpio23° 34'11Community & hopesin its own sign — operates without translationgoes after things quietly and does not announce the plan
JupiterExpansion Gemini16° 39'6Work & healthopposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not applygrows through variety and collects more interests than it can hold
SaturnDiscipline Scorpio9° 2'10Vocation & reputationno special standing — neither helped nor hinderedholds on too tightly until it learns what letting go costs
UranusDisruption Cancer20° 18'7Partnership3rd decan · Piscesindependence, and the willingness to be strange about it
NeptuneImagination Libra26° 3'10Vocation & reputation3rd decan · Geminiwhere the outline goes soft and the feeling takes over
PlutoTransformation Virgo0° 41'8Depth & shared resources1st decan · Virgowhat gets torn down and rebuilt rather than adjusted

Angles & Points

Chart angles and calculated points
PointSignDegreeHouseWhat it marks
AscendantRising sign Sagittarius29° 40'1the sign coming over the horizon at the moment of birth
MidheavenCareer point Libra17° 24'10the highest point of the chart, read for public standing
DescendantPartnership point Gemini29° 40'7the horizon opposite the Ascendant, read for close others
ICRoots point Aries17° 24'4the base of the chart, opposite the Midheaven
North NodeDirection of growth Capricorn23° 14'1the traditional marker of what a life moves toward
Part of FortunePoint of ease Libra25° 13'10a calculated point where Sun, Moon and Ascendant agree

Aspects by Strength

Aspects between planets, closest to exact first
PairAspectOrbNatureWhat it means
Sun · Saturn Square0.05°challengingIdentity pulls against Discipline
Sun · Venus Conjunction0.14°neutralIdentity fuses with Attraction
Venus · Saturn Square0.19°challengingAttraction pulls against Discipline
Mercury · Jupiter Trine2.50°harmoniousMind works with Expansion
Mars · Uranus Trine3.26°harmoniousDrive works with Disruption
Moon · Pluto Square3.83°challengingInstinct pulls against Transformation
Moon · Venus Sextile4.33°harmoniousInstinct works with Attraction
Mercury · Mars Square4.42°challengingMind pulls against Drive
Sun · Moon Sextile4.46°harmoniousIdentity works with Instinct
Neptune · Pluto Sextile4.64°harmoniousImagination works with Transformation
Uranus · Neptune Square5.75°challengingDisruption pulls against Imagination
Mercury · Neptune Trine6.90°harmoniousMind works with Imagination
Mars · Pluto Square7.12°challengingDrive pulls against Transformation
Sun · Jupiter Trine7.66°harmoniousIdentity works with Expansion
Venus · Jupiter Trine7.80°harmoniousAttraction works with Expansion

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

Aspect Grid

Grid of aspects between every pair of planets
Moonsextile, 4.46°
Mercury
Venusconjunction, 0.14°sextile, 4.33°
Marssquare, 4.42°
Jupitertrine, 7.66°trine, 2.50°trine, 7.80°
Saturnsquare, 0.05°square, 0.19°
Uranustrine, 3.26°
Neptunetrine, 6.90°square, 5.75°
Plutosquare, 3.83°square, 7.12°sextile, 4.64°
SunMoonMercuryVenusMarsJupiterSaturnUranusNeptune

The Twelve Houses

The twelve houses, their cusps and occupants
HouseCoversCuspPlanets in itRuled by
IangularAscendantSelf & bodyappearance, manner, and the first thing people register Sagittarius29° 40'no planetJupiterin Gemini, house 6
IIsuccedentMoney & valueswhat is owned, earned, and counted as solid ground Aquarius5° 3' Sun Mercury VenusUranusin Cancer, house 7
IIIcadentMind & siblingstalking, writing, and the everyday traffic of information Pisces13° 18'no planetNeptunein Libra, house 10
IVangularICHome & rootsthe family line, and the house it was lived in Aries17° 24'no planetMarsin Scorpio, house 11
VsuccedentPleasure & creativityromance, performance, and the appetite for being delighted Taurus14° 51'no planetVenusin Aquarius, house 2
VIcadentWork & healththe working day, and the discipline of keeping things going Gemini7° 51' JupiterMercuryin Aquarius, house 2
VIIangularDescendantPartnershipone-to-one dealings, in agreement and in conflict Gemini29° 40' UranusMercuryin Aquarius, house 2
VIIIsuccedentDepth & shared resourcesdebt, desire, and the things that change a person Leo5° 3' PlutoSunin Aquarius, house 2
IXcadentBelief & distancehigher study, foreign places, and the questions without local answers Virgo13° 18'no planetMercuryin Aquarius, house 2
XangularMidheavenVocation & reputationthe professional life and how it is judged from outside Libra17° 24' Saturn NeptuneVenusin Aquarius, house 2
XIsuccedentCommunity & hopesfriendship, networks, and the causes someone signs up to Scorpio14° 51' Moon MarsPlutoin Virgo, house 8
XIIcadentRetreat & the unseensolitude, and what is withheld, including from the self Sagittarius7° 51'no planetJupiterin Gemini, 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

Seesaw shape

243° span

Two camps facing each other — the chart negotiates between them.

Aquarius stellium: 3 planets

Aquarius
  • Sun
  • Mercury
  • Venus

three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.

2nd house stellium: Money & values

Money & values
  • Sun
  • Mercury
  • Venus

three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.

Chart Signature

Element Distribution

Modality Distribution

  • Dominant element: Air
  • Dominant modality: Fixed

Above the horizon 6 · below 4 · east 7 · west 3

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

Last Quarter

28% lit · 296° from the Sun

4Public & outwardhouses 10-12
2Others & exchangehouses 7-9
3Self & beginningshouses 1-3
1Roots & routinehouses 4-6

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

Notable Features

Stellium in the 2nd: Money & values

three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.

137 of 200 charts here

3 planets in Aquarius

One sign carries most of the chart at once.

142 of 200 charts here

4 of ten planets retrograde

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

43 of 200 charts here

Night chart

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

68 of 200 charts here

Oprah Winfrey: Common Questions

What is Oprah Winfrey's rising sign?
Oprah Winfrey has Sagittarius rising, at 29° 40'. The rising sign is the one on the eastern horizon at birth.
What is Oprah Winfrey's Moon sign?
Oprah Winfrey's Moon is in Sagittarius, in the 11th house of the chart.
Which planet rules Oprah Winfrey's chart?
Jupiter rules the chart, because Jupiter governs the rising sign Sagittarius, and it sits in the 6th house in Gemini.
Which element is strongest in Oprah Winfrey's chart?
Air, with 5 of the ten planets in Air signs.