Don Mclean birth chart
Born on 2 October 1945 at 04:17 in New Rochelle, New York.
The birth chart drawn from the birth data, the big three in plain words, what stands out, and every tool of the lab to go further. Free, no account.
The big three of Don Mclean
Sun, Moon and rising sign: the three placements astrologers look at first.
- Sun in Libra: elegance, diplomacy and balance.
- Moon in Leo: warmth, pride and generosity.
- Rising sign in Virgo: precision, service and finesse.
Don Mclean birth chart analysis
What the natal chart of Don Mclean says, read from the chart itself: the main element, the planet that leads the chart, the strongest planets and where the Sun shines.
Main element: air
5 of the 10 planets of Don Mclean are in air signs: a chart that leans on ideas, words and people.
A cluster of planets: Libra
Sun, Mercury, Jupiter and Neptune are all in Libra. When 4 planets share one sign (a stellium), that sign colors the whole life. It falls in house 2, the place of money and resources.
Chart ruler: Mercury
With Virgo rising, Mercury leads the chart. It sits in Libra, in house 2: the story of Don Mclean keeps coming back to money and resources.
Strong planets on the angles
Uranus (the Midheaven). A planet close to an angle is one of the loudest voices in a birth chart: you see it in the life and in how other people perceive Don Mclean.
Where the Sun shines: house 2
The Sun of Don Mclean is in house 2, the house of money and resources. This is where the energy goes and where recognition tends to come from.
Retrograde planets
Uranus was retrograde at birth. Seen from Earth, a retrograde planet seems to walk backwards: its themes tend to be lived inwardly first, revisited and reworked.
Don Mclean now: October 2026
The year of life the person is in, and the slow planets of today touching the birth chart. Updated every day.
Age 81: a house 10 year
Every birthday moves the focus one house further around the chart. At 81, Don Mclean is in a house 10 year, in Gemini: a year about career and public reputation. Mercury leads this year, and in the birth chart it sits in house 2 (money and resources), so that part of life is called in too. Astrologers call this the profection year.
Saturn faces the Sun of Don Mclean
Tests, hard work and serious commitments, touching identity and life direction. A slow passage, felt over many months.
Jupiter sits on the Moon of Don Mclean
Growth, open doors and wider horizons, touching feelings, home and the body. A slow passage, felt over many months.
- Jupiter is walking through house 12 of Don Mclean (retreat, the hidden side and inner life): where things open up.
- Saturn is walking through house 8 of Don Mclean (shared money, crises and transformation): where the work and the tests are.
Planet positions
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | Libra | 8°49′ | 2 |
| ☽︎ Moon | Leo | 25°42′ | 12 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | Libra | 8°46′ | 2 |
| ♀︎ Venus | Virgo | 9°23′ | 1 |
| ♂︎ Mars | Cancer | 13°38′ | 11 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | Libra | 8°04′ | 2 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | Cancer | 23°47′ | 11 |
| ♅︎ Uranus R | Gemini | 17°26′ | 10 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | Libra | 6°17′ | 2 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | Leo | 11°26′ | 12 |
| Rising sign (AC) | Virgo | 19°04′ | 1 |
| Midheaven (MC) | Gemini | 17°18′ | 10 |
Whole sign houses.
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- Maury Wills · 1932
- Sean O'donnell · 1934
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Questions
What time was Don Mclean born?
Don Mclean was born on 2 October 1945 at 04:17 local time in New Rochelle, New York (Rodden rating AA).
What are the Sun, Moon and rising signs of Don Mclean?
Sun in Libra, Moon in Leo, Virgo rising.
What is the rising sign of Don Mclean?
Don Mclean has Virgo rising (the rising sign, or ascendant).
What is the Moon sign of Don Mclean?
The Moon of Don Mclean is in Leo.
What is the chart ruler of Don Mclean?
With Virgo rising, Mercury leads the chart. It sits in Libra, in house 2: the story of Don Mclean keeps coming back to money and resources.
What is the dominant element in the birth chart of Don Mclean?
5 of the 10 planets of Don Mclean are in air signs: a chart that leans on ideas, words and people.
What year is Don Mclean living in astrology right now?
Every birthday moves the focus one house further around the chart. At 81, Don Mclean is in a house 10 year, in Gemini: a year about career and public reputation. Mercury leads this year, and in the birth chart it sits in house 2 (money and resources), so that part of life is called in too. Astrologers call this the profection year.