Nina Simone birth chart

February 21, 1933
Tryon, North Carolina, United States
Time unknown: noon chart, no rising sign or houses

☉︎SunPisces

☽︎MoonCapricornorAquarius

Main elementWater 55%

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Only in this chart

It takes four placements to single out Nina Simone: Sun in Pisces, Mercury in Pisces, Mars in Virgo and Saturn in Aquarius. Maurice Ravel comes closest: same Sun, Mercury and Saturn, but Mars in Sagittarius.

Four planets retrograde: Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto. Sam Cooke and Madhubala have the same set, 1 chart in 393 here.
Sun in Pisces with Mars in Virgo. That pair shows up in 1 chart in 306 here, Michael Caine and Linus Pauling among them.
Mercury and Jupiter swap signs. Mercury in Pisces and Jupiter in Virgo each sit in the other's sign, called mutual reception, also in Aretha Franklin's chart, 1 chart in 42 here.

What the chart says

In astrology, a Pisces Sun reads as intuitive and dreamy, with the Moon in Capricorn or Aquarius depending on birth hour. By the book, Sun in Pisces + Venus in Aquarius + Jupiter in Virgo reads as someone who feels the room first, wants a friend first and grows by getting good. Elements run water 55%, earth 23%, air 19%, fire 3%, mutable first at 74%, the nearest mix to Sergey Lebedev.

Planets

Red dashes: Mercury opposite Mars (0.0°), Mercury opposite Jupiter (7.0°).

☉︎Sun · core♓︎ Pisces 2°feels the room firstnearest chart: alanrickman 2°
☽︎Moon · emotions♑︎ / ♒︎Capricorn or Aquariusdepends on birth hour
☿︎Mercury · mind♓︎ Pisces 13°thinks in picturesnearest chart: Mitt Romney 13°
♀︎Venus · taste♒︎ Aquarius 17°wants a friend firstnearest chart: Eusébio 18°
♂︎Mars · drive♍︎ Virgo 13° ^℞wins on detailnearest chart: Ananya Panday 13°
♃︎Jupiter · growth♍︎ Virgo 20° ^℞grows by getting goodnearest chart: Eric Clapton 20°
♄︎Saturn · discipline♒︎ Aquarius 10°learns to belongnearest chart: Ivan Puluj 10°

Generational · shared by a whole age group

♅︎ ♈︎Uranus in Aries4% of charts here

♆︎ ♍︎Neptune in Virgo6% of charts here

♇︎ ♋︎Pluto in Cancer9% of charts here

Tightest aspects

Mercury opposite Mars (0.1°). The mind and drive pull from opposite ends, and only Ludwig van Beethoven has it tighter at noon.
Jupiter sextile Pluto (1.3°). Appetite for more gets an easy opening from the need for control, as tight as Louis Pasteur’s.
Venus sextile Uranus (2.9°). Taste gets an easy opening from the rule-breaking streak, as tight as Offset’s.

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Matched by trait profile:

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Sherlock Holmes: Molly Hooper
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Famous people whose charts click with Nina Simone

The Weeknd leads at 92%, Anne Hathaway closes the list at 87%. Scored like NEBO scores friends.

Closest chart twins

Madhubala, born 7 days earlier: Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn match by sign, Sun splits, Pisces here against Aquarius.
Linus Pauling, 32 years earlier, repeats the Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars signs, average gap 26°.
Gioachino Rossini is the nearest in music (1792): same Sun and Venus, split on Mercury and Mars.

Born on February 21

February 21 also belongs to Sophie Turner (1996, film), Leeseo (2007, K-pop) and Chunkz (1996, creator). February 21, 1933 was a Tuesday, and the Moon was a waning crescent.

Among musicians

Of this chart's placements, Venus in Aquarius is the rarest among musicians (9%), closest to Hikaru Utada and Bella Kay. Pisces ranks 3rd of 12 Suns here (10%, against 7% across the base), with Gioachino Rossini and Enrico Caruso nearest on the same Sun.