Janis Joplin: Natal Chart & Psychological Profile

Birth Data

Janis Joplin Portrait
  • Port Arthur (TX) (United States), Tue Jan 19 1943, 09:45 AM. Source: Astro-Databank.
  • Dominants: Aquarius, Gemini, Cancer / Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter / Houses: 12, 3, 5 / Air, Water / Mutable
  • Occupation: Singer
  • Chinese Zodiac: Water Horse
  • Height: 5' 6" (1m68) tall
  • Life Path Number: 1

This report maps the astrological DNA of Janis Joplin based on precise birth time. Explore how the combination of a Capricorn Sun and Cancer Moon (along with a Aquarius Ascendant) manifests through the career milestones listed below.

Key Milestone Timeline

  • 1971, #1 on the Billboard 200 chart - posthumously released album "Pearl".
  • 1970, died of an accidental heroin overdose at the age of 27.
  • 1969, performed at the Woodstock festival; 1st solo album "I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!".
  • 1968, mainstream success with the album "Cheap Thrills".
  • 1967, landmark performance at the Monterey International Pop Festival.
  • 1966, joined the rock band "Big Brother and the Holding Company" as its lead singer.

Sources: britannica.com, biography.com

The Big Three: Sun, Moon & Ascendant

core identity • inner emotional tone • public face

Sun
Capricorn28° 39'12th House
Moon
Cancer8° 48'5th House
Ascendant
Aquarius25° 31'

House-by-House Breakdown

  • 1st

    House

    Self & Identity

    Sign on Cusp
    Aquarius
    25° 31'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Uranus
    Ruler's Position
    Gemini
    3rd House
  • 2nd

    House

    Values & Resources

    Sign on Cusp
    Aries
    7° 05'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Mars
    Ruler's Position
    Sagittarius
    10th House
  • 3rd

    House

    Communication

    Sign on Cusp
    Taurus
    10° 49'
    Planets in House
    Saturn (R), Uranus (R)
    House Ruler
    Venus
    Ruler's Position
    Aquarius
    12th House
  • 4th

    House

    Home & Roots

    Sign on Cusp
    Gemini
    7° 14'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Mercury
    Ruler's Position
    Aquarius
    12th House
  • 5th

    House

    Creativity & Pleasure

    Sign on Cusp
    Cancer
    0° 34'
    Planets in House
    Moon, Jupiter (R)
    House Ruler
    Moon
    Ruler's Position
    Cancer
    5th House
  • 6th

    House

    Routine & Health

    Sign on Cusp
    Cancer
    24° 55'
    Planets in House
    Pluto (R)
    House Ruler
    Moon
    Ruler's Position
    Cancer
    5th House
  • 7th

    House

    Partnerships

    Sign on Cusp
    Leo
    25° 31'
    Planets in House
    Neptune (R), Mean Node (R), Chiron (R)
    House Ruler
    Sun
    Ruler's Position
    Capricorn
    12th House
  • 8th

    House

    Transformation

    Sign on Cusp
    Libra
    7° 05'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Venus
    Ruler's Position
    Aquarius
    12th House
  • 9th

    House

    Beliefs & Expansion

    Sign on Cusp
    Scorpio
    10° 49'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Pluto
    Ruler's Position
    Leo
    6th House
  • 10th

    House

    Career & Public Life

    Sign on Cusp
    Sagittarius
    7° 14'
    Planets in House
    Mars
    House Ruler
    Jupiter
    Ruler's Position
    Cancer
    5th House
  • 11th

    House

    Community & Future

    Sign on Cusp
    Capricorn
    0° 34'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Saturn
    Ruler's Position
    Gemini
    3rd House
  • 12th

    House

    Subconscious

    Sign on Cusp
    Capricorn
    24° 55'
    Planets in House
    Sun, Mercury (R), Venus
    House Ruler
    Saturn
    Ruler's Position
    Gemini
    3rd House

Janis Joplin's Astrology Birth Chart (Placidus)

Chart DNA: Rulers & Angles

AC (identity), MC (public self), DC (relationships & other awareness), IC (private self, roots & ancestry).

The Chart Ruler

Ruling Planet
Uranus
Ruler's Placement
GeminiIn 3rd House

Elements Distribution

  • Air: 38%
  • Fire: 25%
  • Earth: 15%
  • Water: 23%

Modalities

Cardinal:
38%
Fixed:
31%
Mutable:
31%

Planet Positions

  • Sun Planet symbol

    Sun

    28° 39'

    Capricorn

  • Moon Planet symbol

    Moon

    8° 48'

    Cancer

  • Mercury Planet symbol

    Mercury

    9° 28', R

    Aquarius

  • Venus Planet symbol

    Venus

    14° 02'

    Aquarius

  • Mars Planet symbol

    Mars

    24° 48'

    Sagittarius

  • Jupiter Planet symbol

    Jupiter

    19° 04', R

    Cancer

  • Saturn Planet symbol

    Saturn

    5° 52', R

    Gemini

  • Uranus Planet symbol

    Uranus

    0° 44', R

    Gemini

  • Neptune Planet symbol

    Neptune

    1° 59', R

    Libra

  • Pluto Planet symbol

    Pluto

    6° 16', R

    Leo

  • Mean_Node symbol

    Mean Node

    26° 31', R

    Leo

  • Chiron symbol

    Chiron

    28° 10', R

    Leo

Major Aspects

Janis Joplin aspect grid chart

Grouped by Planet & Orb Strength

  • ASC

    • sextile Mars(0° 43')
  • MC

    • trine Pluto(0° 58')
  • Sun

    • trine Uranus(2° 04')
    • trine Neptune(3° 19')
    • trine Saturn(7° 13')
    • opposition Pluto(7° 36')
    • opposition Jupiter(9° 34')
    • conjunction Mercury(10° 49')
  • Moon

    • conjunction Jupiter(10° 16')
  • Mercury

    • opposition Pluto(3° 12')
    • trine Saturn(3° 36')
    • conjunction Venus(4° 33')
    • trine Neptune(7° 29')
    • conjunction Sun(10° 49')
  • Venus

    • conjunction Mercury(4° 33')
    • opposition Pluto(7° 45')
  • Mars

    • sextile ASC(0° 43')
    • trine Chiron(3° 22')
  • Jupiter

    • quintile Neptune(0° 54')
    • opposition Sun(9° 34')
    • conjunction Moon(10° 16')
  • Saturn

    • sextile Pluto(0° 23')
    • trine Mercury(3° 36')
    • trine Neptune(3° 53')
    • conjunction Uranus(5° 08')
    • trine Sun(7° 13')
  • Uranus

    • trine Neptune(1° 15')
    • trine Sun(2° 04')
    • square Chiron(2° 33')
    • conjunction Saturn(5° 08')
    • sextile Pluto(5° 32')
  • Neptune

    • quintile Jupiter(0° 54')
    • trine Uranus(1° 15')
    • trine Sun(3° 19')
    • trine Saturn(3° 53')
    • sextile Pluto(4° 16')
    • trine Mercury(7° 29')
  • Pluto

    • sextile Saturn(0° 23')
    • trine MC(0° 58')
    • opposition Mercury(3° 12')
    • sextile Neptune(4° 16')
    • sextile Uranus(5° 32')
    • opposition Sun(7° 36')
    • opposition Venus(7° 45')
  • Chiron

    • square Uranus(2° 33')
    • trine Mars(3° 22')