Musician · Virgo Sun

Otis Redding birth chart

September 9, 1941
Dawson, Georgia, United States
Time unknown: noon chart, no rising sign or houses

☉︎SunVirgo

☽︎MoonAriesorTaurus

Main elementEarth 48%

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Who shares this sky

Otis Redding shares this sky. Dennis Ritchie was born the same day, so the sky is nearly the same, and the split is on the map: Dawson here, Bronxville there.

Sun in Virgo with Mars in Aries. That pair shows up in 1 chart in 344 here, Dennis Ritchie and Bohdan Stupka among them.
Two planets retrograde: Mars and Uranus. Lara Raj and Bing Crosby have the same set, 1 chart in 306 here.
Zero water. No planet in Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces, which happens in 1 chart in 17 here. Mick Jagger and Destiny Chukunyere are missing it too.

What the chart says

In astrology, a Virgo Sun reads as precise and self-critical, with the Moon in Aries or Taurus depending on birth hour. By the book, Mars in Aries + Venus in Libra + Saturn in Taurus reads as someone who hits first, needs beauty and balance and learns what's enough. Elements run earth 48%, air 35%, fire 16%, water 0%, mutable first at 52%, the nearest mix to Carmen Electra.

Planets

Red dashes: Venus opposite Mars (0.0°), Sun square Jupiter (3.0°).

☉︎Sun · core♍︎ Virgo 16°fixes what others missnearest chart: Adam Sandler 16°
☽︎Moon · emotions♈︎ / ♉︎Aries or Taurusdepends on birth hour
☿︎Mercury · mind♎︎ Libra 4°argues both sidesnearest chart: Friedrich Nietzsche 4°
♀︎Venus · taste♎︎ Libra 23°needs beauty and balancenearest chart: Palmer Luckey 23°
♂︎Mars · drive♈︎ Aries 23° ^℞hits firstnearest chart: Dennis Ritchie 23°
♃︎Jupiter · growth♊︎ Gemini 19°grows by learning everythingnearest chart: Dennis Ritchie 19°
♄︎Saturn · discipline♉︎ Taurus 28°learns what's enoughnearest chart: Dennis Ritchie 28°

Generational · shared by a whole age group

♅︎ ♊︎Uranus in Gemini5% of charts here

♆︎ ♍︎Neptune in Virgo6% of charts here

♇︎ ♌︎Pluto in Leo8% of charts here

Tightest aspects

Venus opposite Mars (0.2°). Taste and drive pull from opposite ends, and only Hiam Abbass and Dennis Ritchie have it tighter at noon.
Mercury sextile Pluto (0.8°). The mind gets an easy opening from the need for control, as tight as Dennis Ritchie’s.
Saturn trine Neptune (1.5°). Self-control and the dreamer side run downhill together, as tight as Dennis Ritchie’s.

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Which fandom characters would Otis Redding be?

Matched by trait profile:

Harry Potter: Viktor Krum
Marvel: Spider-Man
Star Wars: Poe Dameron
Tokyo Revengers: Haruchiyo Sanzu
Jackie Chan Adventures: Strikemaster Ice
Wings of Fire: Deathbringer
League of Legends: Jayce

Famous people whose charts click with Otis Redding

Amy Winehouse leads at 92%, Mohamed Salah closes the list at 87%. Scored like NEBO scores friends.

Closest chart twins

Dennis Ritchie, born the same day, so only hour and place can split these two.
Nas, 32 years later, repeats the Sun and Mercury signs, average gap 30°.
Roger Waters is the nearest in music (1943): same Sun and Mercury, split on Venus and Mars.

Born on September 9

Dennis Ritchie (science) was born on the same day of the same year. September 9 also belongs to Jamie Miller (1997, music), Dara (1998, music) and Lila Downs (1968, music). September 9, 1941 was a Tuesday, and the Moon was waning gibbous.

Among musicians

Of this chart's placements, Mars in Aries is the rarest among musicians (6%), closest to Ella Fitzgerald and Kristian Kostov. Virgo ranks 2nd of 12 Suns here (11%, against 9% across the base), with Roger Waters and Julio Iglesias nearest on the same Sun.