Paul Morphy Birth Chart
Born June 22, 1837 · New Orleans · Chess players
Paul Morphy’s zodiac sign, or star sign, is Cancer. This page shows Paul Morphy’s full natal chart (also called a birth chart) - every planet’s sign and placement, calculated from the ephemeris for June 22, 1837, with the Moon approximately in Aquarius.
Chart summary
Paul Morphy’s noon chart is water-dominant - 4 of the ten major bodies fall in water signs - with fixed signs most common by modality. The Sun is in Cancer and the Moon is approximately in Aquarius. The tightest planetary aspect is Venus Trine Saturn (orb 0.3°). 3 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 (21)
| From | Aspect | To | Orb |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉ Sun | Trine | ☽ Moon | 3.08° |
| ☉ Sun | Semisquare | ♃ Jupiter | 0.41° (exact) |
| ☉ Sun | Biquintile | ♆ Neptune | 0.75° (exact) |
| ☿ Mercury | Square | ♂ Mars | 0.76° (exact) |
| ☿ Mercury | Sextile | ♃ Jupiter | 4.21° |
| ☿ Mercury | Quincunx | ♄ Saturn | 1.36° |
| ☿ Mercury | Square | ♅ Uranus | 3.75° |
| ☿ Mercury | Trine | ♆ Neptune | 4.46° |
| ☿ Mercury | Sextile | ♇ Pluto | 4.60° |
| ♀ Venus | Sextile | ♂ Mars | 0.89° (exact) |
| ♀ Venus | Trine | ♄ Saturn | 0.29° (exact) |
| ♀ Venus | Trine | ♅ Uranus | 2.10° |
| ♀ Venus | Square | ♇ Pluto | 6.25° |
| ♂ Mars | Sextile | ♄ Saturn | 0.60° (exact) |
| ♂ Mars | Opposition | ♅ Uranus | 2.99° |
| ♂ Mars | Biquintile | ♇ Pluto | 0.64° (exact) |
| ♃ Jupiter | Square | ♄ Saturn | 5.57° |
| ♃ Jupiter | Trine | ♇ Pluto | 0.39° (exact) |
| ♄ Saturn | Trine | ♅ Uranus | 2.40° |
| ♄ Saturn | Square | ♆ Neptune | 3.10° |
| ♅ Uranus | Semisextile | ♆ Neptune | 0.71° (exact) |
Source
Birth date and place from Wikidata (Q105589), 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
This is cultural and astronomical reference, not personal prediction or advice.
Last reviewed .