Carlos Santana

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Musician · Cancer Sun

Carlos Santana birth chart

  • July 20, 1947
  • Autlán de Navarro, Mexico
  • Time unknown: noon chart, no rising sign or houses
☉︎SunCancer
☽︎MoonLeoorVirgo
Main elementWater 71%

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Only in this chart

By sign alone Carlos Santana has look-alikes, so degrees do the splitting: Saturn at 10° Leo and Venus at 14° Cancer, and no other chart here sits within a degree or so on both. Brian May misses by one planet.

  • Mercury in Cancer with Saturn in Leo. That pair shows up in 1 chart in 172 here, Brian May and Sofia Rotaru among them.
  • Water at 71%. Higher than 98% of charts here, with Kali Uchis among the few above it.
  • One planet retrograde: Mercury. Brian May and Michael Jackson have the same set, 1 chart in 36 here.

What the chart says

In astrology, a Cancer Sun reads as protective and loyal, with the Moon in Leo or Virgo depending on birth hour. By the book, Mercury in Cancer + Venus in Cancer + Jupiter in Scorpio reads as someone who thinks through memory, cares by looking after and grows through hard truths. Elements run water 71%, air 19%, fire 10%, earth 0%, cardinal first at 68%, the nearest mix to Mitt Romney.

Planets

Gold lines: Mercury trine Jupiter (1.0°), Venus trine Jupiter (3.0°).

Generational · shared by a whole age group
♅︎ ♊︎Uranus in Gemini5% of charts here
♆︎ ♎︎Neptune in Libra6% of charts here
♇︎ ♌︎Pluto in Leo8% of charts here

Tightest aspects

  • Mercury trine Jupiter (0.4°). The mind and appetite for more run downhill together, as tight as Felix’s.
  • Mars sextile Pluto (1.2°). Drive gets an easy opening from the need for control, as tight as Henryk Sienkiewicz’s.
  • Saturn conjunct Pluto (2.1°). Self-control and the need for control act as one, as tight as Jeenie Weenie’s.
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Closest chart twins

  • Brian May, born 1 day earlier: every planet from Sun to Saturn lands in the same sign.
  • Endrick, 59 years later, repeats the Sun, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn signs, average gap 25°.
  • Sofia Rotaru is the nearest in music (1947): same Mercury, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn, split on Sun and Venus.

Born on July 20

July 20 also belongs to Pop Smoke (1999, rap), Edmund Hillary (1919, history) and Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873, science). July 20, 1947 was a Sunday, and the Moon was a waxing crescent.

Among musicians

Of this chart's placements, Venus in Cancer is the rarest among musicians (4%), closest to Tamer Hosny and Brian May. Cancer ranks 7th of 12 Suns here, with Brian May and Maher Zain nearest on the same Sun.

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Cancer compatibility

By NEBO’s love chemistry, a Cancer Sun clicks most with Libra, Leo and Gemini. Cancer with every sign →

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