Musician · Leo Sun

James Hetfield birth chart

August 3, 1963
Downey, California, United States
Time unknown: noon chart, no rising sign or houses

☉︎SunLeo

☽︎MoonCapricorn

Main elementFire 42%

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Only in this chart

By sign alone James Hetfield has look-alikes, so degrees do the splitting: Saturn at 20° Aquarius and Venus at 3° Leo, and no other chart here sits within a degree or so on both. Whitney Houston misses by one planet.

Sun in Leo with Jupiter in Aries. That pair shows up in 1 chart in 172 here, Whitney Houston and Coolio among them.
Two planets at home. Sun in Leo and Saturn in Aquarius sit in signs they rule, same as Whitney Houston, 1 chart in 4 here.

What the chart says

In astrology, a Leo Sun reads as warm and proud, a Capricorn Moon as ambitious and long-term: a 150° gap astrologers call awkward, two parts that need translating, the same pair Count Basie carries. By the book, Venus in Leo + Mars in Libra + Jupiter in Aries reads as someone who wants grand gestures, fights by negotiating and grows by going first. Elements run fire 42%, earth 42%, air 14%, water 2%, fixed first at 44%, the nearest mix to Mohammed VI of Morocco.

Planets

Gold lines: Venus sextile Mars (1.0°), Jupiter sextile Saturn (1.0°).

☉︎Sun · core♌︎ Leo 10°wants the room to noticenearest chart: brahimdiaz 10°
☽︎Moon · emotions♑︎ Capricornhandles feelings like a job, degree depends on birth hour
☿︎Mercury · mind♍︎ Virgo 0°catches every typonearest chart: Salem Al-Dawsari 0°
♀︎Venus · taste♌︎ Leo 3°wants grand gesturesnearest chart: Carlo Ancelotti 3°
♂︎Mars · drive♎︎ Libra 4°fights by negotiatingnearest chart: Conan Gray 4°
♃︎Jupiter · growth♈︎ Aries 19°grows by going firstnearest chart: Coolio 19°
♄︎Saturn · discipline♒︎ Aquarius 20° ^℞learns to belongnearest chart: James Cook 20°

Generational · shared by a whole age group

♅︎ ♍︎Uranus in Virgo5% of charts here

♆︎ ♏︎Neptune in Scorpio8% of charts here

♇︎ ♍︎Pluto in Virgo7% of charts here

Tightest aspects

Jupiter sextile Saturn (1.0°). Appetite for more gets an easy opening from self-control, as tight as DK (Seventeen)’s.
Venus sextile Mars (1.1°). Taste gets an easy opening from drive, as tight as Daisuke Ono’s.
Sun square Neptune (2.2°). The ego keeps colliding with the dreamer side, as tight as Keira Knightley’s.

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Matched by trait profile:

Harry Potter: Dobby
Marvel: Iron Man
Star Wars: Mace Windu
Kuroko’s Basketball: Mibuchi Reo
Pokémon: Bulbasaur
X-Men: Cyclops (Scott Summers)
Spy x Family: Henry Henderson

Famous people whose charts click with James Hetfield

Novak Djokovic leads at 91%, Rita Ora closes the list at 89%. Scored like NEBO scores friends.

Closest chart twins

Coolio, born 2 days earlier: every planet from Sun to Saturn lands in the same sign.
Ilya Repin, 119 years earlier, repeats the Sun, Jupiter and Saturn signs, average gap 24°.
Whitney Houston is the nearest in music (1963): same Sun, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn.

Born on August 3

August 3 also belongs to Kollegah (1984, rap), Brahim Díaz (1999, sport) and Coscu (1991, creator). August 3, 1963 was a Saturday, and the Moon was waxing gibbous.

Among musicians

Of this chart's placements, Moon in Capricorn is the rarest among musicians (4%), closest to Charles Aznavour and Bill Haley. Leo ranks 7th of 12 Suns here, with Whitney Houston and Kishore Kumar nearest on the same Sun.