Musician · Libra Sun

Tom Petty birth chart

October 20, 1950
Gainesville, Florida, United States
Time unknown: noon chart, no rising sign or houses

☉︎SunLibra

☽︎MoonAquariusorPisces

Main elementAir 74%

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Only in this chart

Tom Petty is the only chart in NEBO's celebrity base with Mercury in Libra, Venus in Libra and Jupiter in Aquarius at once. Omar Courtz comes closest: same Mercury and Jupiter, but Venus in Sagittarius.

Venus in Libra with Saturn in Virgo. That pair shows up in 1 chart in 275 here, Charles III and James A. Garfield among them.
Two planets retrograde: Jupiter and Uranus. Enrico Caruso and Günter Grass have the same set, 1 chart in 120 here.
Four planets in Libra. Sun, Mercury, Venus and Neptune pile into one sign. Sherine and Ayumi Hamasaki stack Libra the same way.

What the chart says

In astrology, a Libra Sun reads as charming and fair, with the Moon in Aquarius or Pisces depending on birth hour. By the book, Venus in Libra + Mars in Sagittarius + Saturn in Virgo reads as someone who needs beauty and balance, charges at the far goal and learns to stop correcting. Elements run air 74%, fire 16%, earth 6%, water 3%, cardinal first at 71%, the nearest mix to Makoto Shinkai.

Planets

Gold lines: Sun trine Jupiter (1.0°), Mercury sextile Mars (1.0°).

☉︎Sun · core♎︎ Libra 26°weighs every sidenearest chart: Snoop Dogg 26°
☽︎Moon · emotions♒︎ / ♓︎Aquarius or Piscesdepends on birth hour
☿︎Mercury · mind♎︎ Libra 18°argues both sidesnearest chart: brucespringsteen 18°
♀︎Venus · taste♎︎ Libra 20°needs beauty and balancenearest chart: Beyoncé 20°
♂︎Mars · drive♐︎ Sagittarius 17°charges at the far goalnearest chart: William Saliba 17°
♃︎Jupiter · growth♒︎ Aquarius 27° ^℞grows through its crowdnearest chart: Edvard Grieg 27°
♄︎Saturn · discipline♍︎ Virgo 26°learns to stop correctingnearest chart: Chris Pine 26°

Generational · shared by a whole age group

♅︎ ♋︎Uranus in Cancer4% of charts here

♆︎ ♎︎Neptune in Libra6% of charts here

♇︎ ♌︎Pluto in Leo8% of charts here

Tightest aspects

Mars sextile Neptune (0.3°). Drive gets an easy opening from the dreamer side, as tight as Pharrell Williams’.
Mercury sextile Mars (0.8°). The mind gets an easy opening from drive, as tight as Luis Suárez’s.
Sun trine Jupiter (0.9°). The ego and appetite for more run downhill together, as tight as Faker’s.

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Matched by trait profile:

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Marvel: Spider-Man
Star Wars: Hondo Ohnaka
Winx Club: Brandon
Sword Art Online: Kirito
The Big Bang Theory: Howard Wolowitz
The Apothecary Diaries: Jinshi

Famous people whose charts click with Tom Petty

Michael Jackson leads at 91%, Alix Earle closes the list at 86%. Scored like NEBO scores friends.

Closest chart twins

Charles III, born 1948. 3 of 6 planets share a sign (Venus, Mars and Saturn), and Sun splits, Libra here against Scorpio.
James Chadwick, 59 years earlier, repeats the Sun, Mercury and Saturn signs, average gap 24°.
Emil Gilels is the nearest in music (1916): same Sun and Mercury, split on Venus and Mars.

Born on October 20

October 20 also belongs to Balqees (1984, music), Snoop Dogg (1971, rap) and NBA YoungBoy (1999, rap). Gainesville is also the birthplace of Noah Lyles. October 20, 1950 was a Friday, and the Moon was waxing gibbous.

Among musicians

Of this chart's placements, Saturn in Virgo is the rarest among musicians (5%), closest to Luther Vandross and Jolin Tsai. Libra ranks 4th of 12 Suns here, with Emil Gilels and Balqees nearest on the same Sun.