Johann Sebastian Bach Birth Chart
Born March 31, 1685 · Eisenach · Composers
Johann Sebastian Bach’s zodiac sign, or star sign, is Aries. This page shows Johann Sebastian Bach’s full natal chart (also called a birth chart) - every planet’s sign and placement, calculated from the ephemeris for March 31, 1685, with the Moon approximately in Pisces.
Chart summary
Johann Sebastian Bach’s noon chart is water-dominant - 5 of the ten major bodies fall in water signs - with mutable signs most common by modality. The Sun is in Aries and the Moon is approximately in Pisces. The tightest planetary aspect is Mars Biquintile Uranus (orb 0.2°). 2 planets are retrograde. All positions are measured from the ephemeris for noon local time; no interpretation is implied.
Chart wheel
Noon chart · Tropical zodiac · Geocentric · houses not shown (time unknown)
Planet positions
Aspects (25)
| From | Aspect | To | Orb |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉ Sun | Trine | ♂ Mars | 0.29° (exact) |
| ☉ Sun | Opposition | ♃ Jupiter | 7.13° |
| ☉ Sun | Quincunx | ♄ Saturn | 0.43° (exact) |
| ☉ Sun | Square | ♇ Pluto | 6.26° |
| ☽ Moon | Sextile | ♅ Uranus | 3.33° |
| ☽ Moon | Conjunction | ♆ Neptune | 1.58° |
| ☽ Moon | Sesquiquadrate | ♇ Pluto | 1.08° |
| ☿ Mercury | Conjunction | ♀ Venus | 1.55° |
| ☿ Mercury | Quincunx | ♃ Jupiter | 1.03° |
| ☿ Mercury | Opposition | ♄ Saturn | 7.73° |
| ☿ Mercury | Semisquare | ♅ Uranus | 0.36° (exact) |
| ☿ Mercury | Trine | ♇ Pluto | 1.90° |
| ♀ Venus | Square | ♂ Mars | 6.89° |
| ♀ Venus | Quincunx | ♃ Jupiter | 0.52° (exact) |
| ♀ Venus | Opposition | ♄ Saturn | 6.18° |
| ♀ Venus | Trine | ♇ Pluto | 0.34° (exact) |
| ♂ Mars | Square | ♄ Saturn | 0.72° (exact) |
| ♂ Mars | Biquintile | ♅ Uranus | 0.19° (exact) |
| ♂ Mars | Biquintile | ♇ Pluto | 0.55° (exact) |
| ♃ Jupiter | Sesquiquadrate | ♆ Neptune | 0.36° (exact) |
| ♃ Jupiter | Square | ♇ Pluto | 0.86° (exact) |
| ♄ Saturn | Trine | ♅ Uranus | 6.91° |
| ♅ Uranus | Sextile | ♆ Neptune | 1.76° |
| ♅ Uranus | Quintile | ♇ Pluto | 0.75° (exact) |
| ♆ Neptune | Sesquiquadrate | ♇ Pluto | 0.50° (exact) |
Source
Birth date and place from Wikidata (Q1339), available under CC0. Positions computed with the Astronomy Engine ephemeris. Want a full chart with houses? Enter a known birth time in the birth chart calculator.
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