William Burroughs birth chart
Born on 5 February 1914 at 07:40 in St.Louis, Missouri.
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The big three of William Burroughs
Sun, Moon and rising sign: the three placements astrologers look at first.
- Sun in Aquarius: originality, independence and vision.
- Moon in Gemini: talking, curiosity and lightness.
- Rising sign in Aquarius: originality, independence and vision.
William Burroughs birth chart analysis
What the natal chart of William Burroughs 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
8 of the 10 planets of William Burroughs are in air signs: a chart that leans on ideas, words and people. No planet in fire, which astrologers read as something to find outside, through other people or work.
A cluster of planets: Aquarius
Sun, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Uranus are all in Aquarius. When 5 planets share one sign (a stellium), that sign colors the whole life. It falls in house 1, the place of self, body and first impression.
Chart ruler: Saturn
With Aquarius rising, Saturn leads the chart. It sits in Gemini, in house 5: the story of William Burroughs keeps coming back to children, creativity and pleasure.
Strong planets on the angles
Saturn (the IC, the bottom of the chart), Moon (the IC, the bottom of the chart) and Mercury (the rising point). 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 William Burroughs.
Where the Sun shines: house 1
The Sun of William Burroughs is in house 1, the house of self, body and first impression. This is where the energy goes and where recognition tends to come from.
Planet positions
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | Aquarius | 15°56′ | 1 |
| ☽︎ Moon | Gemini | 10°08′ | 5 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | Aquarius | 24°13′ | 1 |
| ♀︎ Venus | Aquarius | 14°25′ | 1 |
| ♂︎ Mars | Cancer | 6°01′ | 6 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | Aquarius | 3°31′ | 1 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | Gemini | 11°15′ | 5 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | Aquarius | 8°04′ | 1 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | Cancer | 26°20′ | 6 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | Gemini | 29°19′ | 5 |
| Rising sign (AC) | Aquarius | 27°20′ | 1 |
| Midheaven (MC) | Sagittarius | 11°13′ | 11 |
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Questions
What time was William Burroughs born?
William Burroughs was born on 5 February 1914 at 07:40 local time in St.Louis, Missouri (Rodden rating AA).
What are the Sun, Moon and rising signs of William Burroughs?
Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Gemini, Aquarius rising.
What is the rising sign of William Burroughs?
William Burroughs has Aquarius rising (the rising sign, or ascendant).
What is the Moon sign of William Burroughs?
The Moon of William Burroughs is in Gemini.
What is the chart ruler of William Burroughs?
With Aquarius rising, Saturn leads the chart. It sits in Gemini, in house 5: the story of William Burroughs keeps coming back to children, creativity and pleasure.
What is the dominant element in the birth chart of William Burroughs?
8 of the 10 planets of William Burroughs are in air signs: a chart that leans on ideas, words and people. No planet in fire, which astrologers read as something to find outside, through other people or work.