John Adams

Photo: Gilbert Stuart · Public domain

Politician · Scorpio Sun

John Adams birth chart

  • October 30, 1735
  • Braintree, Massachusetts
  • Time unknown: noon chart, no rising sign or houses
☉︎SunScorpio
☽︎MoonAriesorTaurus
Main elementWater 65%

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Only in this chart

John Adams is the only chart in NEBO's celebrity base with Mercury in Scorpio, Jupiter in Capricorn and Saturn in Taurus at once. Jawaharlal Nehru comes closest: same Mercury and Jupiter, but Saturn in Virgo.

  • Three planets retrograde: Venus, Saturn and Neptune. Johannes Brahms and Joe Montana have the same set, 1 chart in 688 here.
  • Jupiter in Capricorn with Saturn in Taurus. That pair shows up in 1 chart in 459 here, Richard Nixon and James Watt among them.
  • Venus and Mars swap signs. Venus in Scorpio and Mars in Libra each sit in the other's sign, called mutual reception, also in Thomas Paine's chart, 1 chart in 38 here.

What the chart says

In astrology, a Scorpio Sun reads as intense and private, with the Moon in Aries or Taurus depending on birth hour. By the book, Sun in Scorpio + Mercury in Scorpio + Saturn in Taurus reads as someone who goes all in or not at all, reads between the lines and learns what's enough. Elements run water 65%, air 19%, earth 13%, fire 3%, fixed first at 71%, the nearest mix to Volodymyr Ivasyuk.

Planets

Gold line: Sun sextile Jupiter (2.0°). Red dash: Mercury opposite Saturn (3.0°).

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♅︎ ♐︎Uranus in Sagittarius10% of charts here
♆︎ ♊︎Neptune in Gemini4% of charts here
♇︎ ♎︎Pluto in Libra8% of charts here

Tightest aspects

  • Sun sextile Jupiter (1.8°). The ego gets an easy opening from appetite for more, as tight as Madam C. J. Walker’s.
  • Mercury opposite Saturn (2.7°). The mind and self-control pull from opposite ends, as tight as Nina Chuba’s.
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Famous people whose charts click with John Adams

Heath Ledger leads at 91%, Emma D'Arcy closes the list at 88%. Scored like NEBO scores friends.

Closest chart twins

  • John Keats, born 1795. 3 of 6 planets share a sign (Sun, Venus and Jupiter), and Mercury splits, Scorpio here against Sagittarius.
  • James K. Polk is the nearest in politics (1795): same Sun and Venus, split on Mercury and Mars.

Born on October 30

October 30 also belongs to Giselle (2000, K-pop), Ananya Panday (1998, film) and Diego Maradona (1960, sport). Braintree is also the birthplace of John Quincy Adams. On October 30, 1735 the Moon went from waxing gibbous to almost full.

Among politicians

Of this chart's placements, Venus in Scorpio is the rarest among politicians (9%), closest to Chester A. Arthur and James K. Polk. Scorpio ranks 2nd of 12 Suns here (10%, against 7% across the base), with James K. Polk and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf nearest on the same Sun.

Other famous Scorpios

Scorpio compatibility

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

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