Louis Armstrong

Photo: World-Telegram staff photographer · Public domain

Musician · Leo Sun

Louis Armstrong birth chart

  • August 4, 1901
  • New Orleans, United States
  • Time unknown: noon chart, no rising sign or houses
☉︎SunLeo
☽︎MoonAries
Main elementFire 58%

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Only in this chart

Louis Armstrong is the only chart in NEBO's celebrity base with Moon in Aries, Venus in Virgo and Jupiter in Capricorn at once. Daria Zawiałow comes closest: same Moon and Venus, but Jupiter in Virgo.

  • Mercury in Cancer with Jupiter in Capricorn. That pair shows up in 1 chart in 459 here, Alessia Cara and Simón Bolívar among them.
  • Three planets retrograde: Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. Bill Haley and Count Basie have the same set, 1 chart in 120 here.
  • Eight different signs. Hardly any doubling up, a spread only 1% of charts here reach.

What the chart says

In astrology, a Leo Sun reads as warm and proud, an Aries Moon as bold and first to act: the same element, so the two run smoothly, the same pair Whitney Houston carries. By the book, Mercury in Cancer + Venus in Virgo + Saturn in Capricorn reads as someone who thinks through memory, shows care by fixing things and learns to put the load down. Elements run fire 58%, earth 19%, air 12%, water 12%, cardinal first at 58%, the nearest mix to Chief Keef.

Planets

Gold line: Sun sextile Mars (1.0°). Red dash: Mars square Saturn (1.0°).

Generational · shared by a whole age group
♅︎ ♐︎Uranus in Sagittarius10% of charts here
♆︎ ♋︎Neptune in Cancer4% of charts here
♇︎ ♊︎Pluto in Gemini7% of charts here

Tightest aspects

  • Mars sextile Uranus (0.1°). Drive gets an easy opening from the rule-breaking streak, as tight as Elodie’s.
  • Sun sextile Mars (1.3°). The ego gets an easy opening from drive, as tight as Carlos Sainz Jr.’s.
  • Sun trine Uranus (1.4°). The ego and the rule-breaking streak run downhill together, as tight as Robert Lewandowski’s.
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Famous people whose charts click with Louis Armstrong

Olivia Cooke leads at 94%, Kanye West closes the list at 87%. Scored like NEBO scores friends.

Closest chart twins

  • Jorge Luis Borges, born 1899. 1 of 6 planets share a sign (Mars), and Sun splits, Leo here against Virgo.
  • Magic Johnson, 58 years later, repeats the Sun, Venus and Saturn signs, average gap 24°.
  • Finneas O'Connell is the nearest in music (1997): same Sun, Venus and Mars, split on Mercury and Jupiter.

Born on August 4

August 4 also belongs to Kishore Kumar (1929, music), Dylan Sprouse (1992, film) and Cole Sprouse (1992, film). New Orleans is also the birthplace of Reese Witherspoon. August 4, 1901 was a Sunday, and the Moon was waning gibbous.

Among musicians

Of this chart's placements, Moon in Aries is the rarest among musicians (4%), closest to Giuseppe Verdi and Annalisa. Leo ranks 7th of 12 Suns here, with Finneas O'Connell and James Hetfield nearest on the same Sun.

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Leo compatibility

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

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