Stephen Hawking

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Scientist · Capricorn Sun

Stephen Hawking birth chart

  • January 8, 1942
  • Oxford, UK
  • Time unknown: noon chart, no rising sign or houses
☉︎SunCapricorn
☽︎MoonVirgoorLibra
Main elementEarth 65%

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Stephen Hawking is the only chart in NEBO's celebrity base with Venus in Aquarius, Mars in Aries and Jupiter in Gemini at once. Svante Arrhenius comes closest: same Mars and Jupiter, but Venus in Capricorn.

  • Sun in Capricorn with Mars in Aries. That pair shows up in 1 chart in 162 here, Katalin Karikó and 2hollis among them.
  • Five planets retrograde: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. Ignaz Semmelweis and Kahlil Gibran have the same set, 1 chart in 102 here.
  • Venus and Saturn swap signs. Venus in Aquarius and Saturn in Taurus each sit in the other's sign, called mutual reception, also in Alfred Russel Wallace's chart, 1 chart in 41 here.

What the chart says

In astrology, a Capricorn Sun reads as ambitious and long-term, with the Moon in Virgo or Libra depending on birth hour. By the book, Mars in Aries + Venus in Aquarius + Saturn in Taurus reads as someone who hits first, wants a friend first and learns what's enough. Elements run earth 65%, air 19%, fire 16%, water 0%, cardinal first at 65%, the nearest mix to Fermín López.

Planets

Red dashes: Mercury square Mars (0.0°), Venus square Saturn (1.0°).

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♅︎ ♉︎Uranus in Taurus5% of charts here
♆︎ ♍︎Neptune in Virgo6% of charts here
♇︎ ♌︎Pluto in Leo8% of charts here

Tightest aspects

  • Mercury square Mars (0.3°). The mind keeps colliding with drive, as tight as Hwang Dong-hyuk’s.
  • Venus square Saturn (1.1°). Taste keeps colliding with self-control, as tight as Airrack’s.
  • Mercury trine Uranus (1.4°). The mind and the rule-breaking streak run downhill together, as tight as Song Kang-ho’s.
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Famous people whose charts click with Stephen Hawking

Olivia Rodrigo leads at 89%, Ben Shelton closes the list at 84%. Scored like NEBO scores friends.

Closest chart twins

  • Muhammad Ali, born 9 days later: Sun, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn match by sign, Mercury splits, Capricorn here against Aquarius.
  • Inoxtag, 60 years later, repeats the Venus and Mars signs, average gap 25°.
  • Lev Landau is the nearest in science (1908): same Mars, split on Sun and Mercury.

Born on January 8

January 8 also belongs to Alfred Russel Wallace (1823, science), Elvis Presley (1935, history) and Valkyrae (1992, creator). January 8, 1942 was a Thursday, and the Moon was waning gibbous.

Among scientists

Of this chart's placements, Venus in Aquarius is the rarest among scientists (8%), closest to Georg Cantor and Linus Pauling. Capricorn ranks 2nd of 12 Suns here, with Alfred Russel Wallace and Isaac Newton nearest on the same Sun.

Other famous Capricorns

Capricorn compatibility

By NEBO’s love chemistry, a Capricorn Sun clicks most with Aquarius, Scorpio and Capricorn. Capricorn with every sign →

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