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249° span- Mars
A grouped chart with one planet opposite, and it becomes the handle.
Tom Hanks Birth Chart
Born July 9, 1956 in Concord, California. Full natal chart below: planets, houses, aspects and patterns.
- Sun Cancer17° 28'
- Moon Leo9° 51'
- Rising Virgo21° 45'
Trine / SextileSquare / OppositionConjunction℞ Retrograde
Fire Earth Air Water
- Chart ruler
- Mercury
- the planet traditionally in charge of a given sign
- Sect
- Day 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 Tom Hanks
- Full Name
- Tom Hanks
- Gender
- male
- Date of Birth
- July 9, 1956
- Birth Time
- 11:17 AM
- Birth Place
- Concord, California
- 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 | Cancer | 17° 28' | 10Vocation & reputation | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | builds an identity around the people it protects |
| MoonInstinct | Leo | 9° 51' | 11Community & hopes | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | wants the feeling witnessed, not merely understood |
| MercuryMind | Cancer | 5° 47' | 10Vocation & reputation | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | remembers the tone of a conversation longer than the content |
| VenusAttraction | Gemini | 22° 50'℞ | 10Vocation & reputation | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | is won over by wit and needs the conversation to keep moving |
| MarsDrive | Pisces | 17° 20' | 6Work & health | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | avoids direct force and gets there by going around |
| JupiterExpansion | Virgo | 0° 21' | 12Retreat & the unseen | opposite its own sign — the usual instincts do not apply | grows by getting better at something specific rather than bigger |
| SaturnDiscipline | Scorpio | 26° 30'℞ | 3Mind & siblings | no special standing — neither helped nor hindered | holds on too tightly until it learns what letting go costs |
| UranusDisruption | Leo | 1° 39' | 11Community & hopes | 1st decan · Leo | independence, and the willingness to be strange about it |
| NeptuneImagination | Libra | 27° 38' | 2Money & values | 3rd decan · Gemini | where the outline goes soft and the feeling takes over |
| PlutoTransformation | Virgo | 3° 42' | 12Retreat & the unseen | 1st decan · Virgo | what gets torn down and rebuilt rather than adjusted |
Angles & Points
| Point | Sign | Degree | House | What it marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AscendantRising sign | Virgo | 21° 45' | 1 | the sign coming over the horizon at the moment of birth |
| MidheavenCareer point | Gemini | 20° 41' | 10 | the highest point of the chart, read for public standing |
| DescendantPartnership point | Pisces | 21° 45' | 7 | the horizon opposite the Ascendant, read for close others |
| ICRoots point | Sagittarius | 20° 41' | 4 | the base of the chart, opposite the Midheaven |
| North NodeDirection of growth | Sagittarius | 5° 59'℞ | 3 | the traditional marker of what a life moves toward |
| Part of FortunePoint of ease | Libra | 14° 8' | 1 | a calculated point where Sun, Moon and Ascendant agree |
Aspects by Strength
| Pair | Aspect | Orb | Nature | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun · Mars | Trine | 0.14° | harmonious | Identity works with Drive |
| Mercury · Pluto | Sextile | 2.08° | harmonious | Mind works with Transformation |
| Jupiter · Neptune | Sextile | 2.72° | harmonious | Expansion works with Imagination |
| Jupiter · Pluto | Conjunction | 3.35° | neutral | Expansion fuses with Transformation |
| Jupiter · Saturn | Square | 3.85° | challenging | Expansion pulls against Discipline |
| Uranus · Neptune | Square | 4.01° | challenging | Disruption pulls against Imagination |
| Venus · Neptune | Trine | 4.81° | harmonious | Attraction works with Imagination |
| Saturn · Uranus | Trine | 5.14° | harmonious | Discipline works with Disruption |
| Mercury · Jupiter | Sextile | 5.43° | harmonious | Mind works with Expansion |
| Venus · Mars | Square | 5.50° | challenging | Attraction pulls against Drive |
| Saturn · Pluto | Square | 7.19° | challenging | Discipline pulls against Transformation |
Orb: the gap in degrees between the real angle and the exact one.
Aspect Grid
| Moon | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | |||||||||
| Venus | |||||||||
| Mars | trine, 0.14° | square, 5.50° | |||||||
| Jupiter | sextile, 5.43° | ||||||||
| Saturn | square, 3.85° | ||||||||
| Uranus | trine, 5.14° | ||||||||
| Neptune | trine, 4.81° | sextile, 2.72° | square, 4.01° | ||||||
| Pluto | sextile, 2.08° | conjunction, 3.35° | square, 7.19° | ||||||
| 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 | Virgo21° 45' | no planet | Mercuryin Cancer, house 10 |
| IIsuccedent | Money & valueswhat is owned, earned, and counted as solid ground | Libra17° 37' | Neptune | Venusin Gemini, house 10 |
| IIIcadent | Mind & siblingstalking, writing, and the everyday traffic of information | Scorpio17° 41' | Saturn | Plutoin Virgo, house 12 |
| IVangularIC | Home & rootsthe family line, and the house it was lived in | Sagittarius20° 41' | no planet | Jupiterin Virgo, house 12 |
| Vsuccedent | Pleasure & creativityromance, performance, and the appetite for being delighted | Capricorn23° 54' | no planet | Saturnin Scorpio, house 3 |
| VIcadent | Work & healththe working day, and the discipline of keeping things going | Aquarius24° 39' | Mars | Uranusin Leo, house 11 |
| VIIangularDescendant | Partnershipone-to-one dealings, in agreement and in conflict | Pisces21° 45' | no planet | Neptunein Libra, house 2 |
| VIIIsuccedent | Depth & shared resourcesdebt, desire, and the things that change a person | Aries17° 37' | no planet | Marsin Pisces, house 6 |
| IXcadent | Belief & distancehigher study, foreign places, and the questions without local answers | Taurus17° 41' | no planet | Venusin Gemini, house 10 |
| XangularMidheaven | Vocation & reputationthe professional life and how it is judged from outside | Gemini20° 41' | Sun Mercury Venus | Mercuryin Cancer, house 10 |
| XIsuccedent | Community & hopesfriendship, networks, and the causes someone signs up to | Cancer23° 54' | Moon Uranus | Moonin Leo, house 11 |
| XIIcadent | Retreat & the unseensolitude, and what is withheld, including from the self | Leo24° 39' | Jupiter Pluto | Sunin Cancer, house 10 |
- 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
10th house stellium: Vocation & reputation
Vocation & reputation- Sun
- Mercury
- Venus
three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.
Chart Signature
Element Distribution
Fire
2
Earth
2
Air
2
Water
4
Modality Distribution
Cardinal
3
Fixed
3
Mutable
4
- Dominant element: Water
- Dominant modality: Mutable
Above the horizon 7 · below 3 · east 9 · west 1
Hemisphere: which half of the wheel the planets fall in.
New Moon
4% lit · 22° from the Sun
7Public & outwardhouses 10-12
0Others & exchangehouses 7-9
2Self & beginningshouses 1-3
1Roots & routinehouses 4-6
Quadrant: one of the four quarters of the wheel, three houses each.
Notable Features
Moon stands unaspected
No major contact to any other planet — it operates alone.
47 of 200 charts here
Stellium in the 10th: Vocation & reputation
three or more planets crowded into one sign or house.
137 of 200 charts here
Venus on the Midheaven
Within 2.1° of the chart's highest point.
31 of 200 charts here
Day chart
whether the Sun was above the horizon (day) or below it (night)
132 of 200 charts here
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Tom Hanks: Common Questions
What is Tom Hanks's rising sign?
Tom Hanks has Virgo rising, at 21° 45'. The rising sign is the one on the eastern horizon at birth.
What is Tom Hanks's Moon sign?
Tom Hanks's Moon is in Leo, in the 11th house of the chart.
Which planet rules Tom Hanks's chart?
Mercury rules the chart, because Mercury governs the rising sign Virgo, and it sits in the 10th house in Cancer.
Which element is strongest in Tom Hanks's chart?
Water, with 4 of the ten planets in Water signs.