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Ludwig van Beethoven Birth Chart

Born December 16, 1770 · Bonn · Composers

Ludwig van Beethoven’s zodiac sign, or star sign, is Sagittarius. This page shows Ludwig van Beethoven’s full natal chart (also called a birth chart) - every planet’s sign and placement, calculated from the ephemeris for December 16, 1770, with the Moon approximately in Sagittarius.

Sun☉ Sagittarius
Moon (approx.)☽ Sagittarius
Birth timeUnknown
Birth time unknown. Wikidata records the date and place but not the clock time of birth, so this is a noon chart: the Ascendant, Midheaven and house placements are omitted, and the Moon (which moves ~12–14° per day) is approximate. Sun and the slower planets are reliable to the sign.

Chart summary

Ludwig van Beethoven’s noon chart is earth-dominant - 5 of the ten major bodies fall in earth signs - with mutable signs most common by modality. The Sun is in Sagittarius and the Moon is approximately in Sagittarius. The tightest planetary aspect is Mercury Opposition Mars (orb 0.1°). 4 planets are retrograde. All positions are measured from the ephemeris for noon local time; no interpretation is implied.

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Noon chart · Tropical zodiac · Geocentric · houses not shown (time unknown)

Planet positions

BodySignDegreeState
☉ SunSagittarius24° 38′ 27″
☽ MoonSagittarius17° 03′ 42″approx.
☿ MercurySagittarius22° 29′ 10″
♀ VenusCapricorn26° 45′ 30″
♂ MarsGemini22° 32′ 19″℞ retro
♃ JupiterCapricorn3° 13′ 18″
♄ SaturnLeo15° 48′ 07″℞ retro
♅ UranusTaurus12° 08′ 14″℞ retro
♆ NeptuneVirgo13° 59′ 26″℞ retro
♇ PlutoCapricorn16° 33′ 49″

Aspects (15)

FromAspectToOrb
☉ SunConjunction☽ Moon7.58°
☉ SunConjunction☿ Mercury2.15°
☉ SunOpposition♂ Mars2.10°
☽ MoonConjunction☿ Mercury5.42°
☽ MoonOpposition♂ Mars5.48°
☽ MoonTrine♄ Saturn1.26°
☽ MoonSquare♆ Neptune3.07°
☽ MoonSemisextile♇ Pluto0.50° (exact)
☿ MercuryOpposition♂ Mars0.05° (exact)
☿ MercuryTrine♄ Saturn6.68°
♄ SaturnSquare♅ Uranus3.66°
♄ SaturnQuincunx♇ Pluto0.76° (exact)
♅ UranusTrine♆ Neptune1.85°
♅ UranusTrine♇ Pluto4.43°
♆ NeptuneTrine♇ Pluto2.57°

Source

Birth date and place from Wikidata (Q255), 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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Reference, not advice

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Sources

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