Louis Armstrong: Natal Chart & Psychological Profile
Birth Data

- New Orleans (LA) (United States), Sun Aug 04 1901, 10:00 PM. Source: Astro-Databank.
- Dominants: Capricorn, Aries, Libra / Saturn, Mars, Moon / Houses: 6, 10, 12 / Fire, Earth / Cardinal
- Occupation: Musician
- Chinese Zodiac: Metal Ox
- Height: 5' 6" (1m68) tall
- Life Path Number: 5
This report maps the astrological DNA of Louis Armstrong based on precise birth time. Explore how the combination of a Leo Sun and Aries Moon (along with a Aries Ascendant) manifests through the career milestones listed below.
Key Milestone Timeline
- 1972, posthumously received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
- 1967, iconic song "What a Wonderful World".
- 1965, Grammy Award for Best Male Vocal Performance for "Hello, Dolly!".
- 1947, formed the six-piece group the "All Stars".
- 1936, film "Pennies from Heaven".
- 1925, began recording with the Hot Five.
Sources: britannica.com, armstronghouse.org
The Big Three: Sun, Moon & Ascendant
core identity • inner emotional tone • public face
- Sun
- Leo12° 00'5th House
- Moon
- Aries13° 19'12th House
- Ascendant
- Aries15° 25'
House-by-House Breakdown
Sign on Cusp
Planets in House
House Ruler
Ruler's Position
- 1st
House
Self &
Identity- Sign on Cusp
- Aries15° 25'
- Planets in House
- —
- House Ruler
- Mars
- Ruler's Position
- Libra6th House
- 2nd
House
Values &
Resources- Sign on Cusp
- Taurus20° 14'
- Planets in House
- —
- House Ruler
- Venus
- Ruler's Position
- Virgo6th House
- 3rd
House
Communication
- Sign on Cusp
- Gemini16° 30'
- Planets in House
- Neptune, Pluto
- House Ruler
- Mercury
- Ruler's Position
- Cancer4th House
- 4th
House
Home &
Roots- Sign on Cusp
- Cancer9° 49'
- Planets in House
- Mercury
- House Ruler
- Moon
- Ruler's Position
- Aries12th House
- 5th
House
Creativity &
Pleasure- Sign on Cusp
- Leo4° 30'
- Planets in House
- Sun
- House Ruler
- Sun
- Ruler's Position
- Leo5th House
- 6th
House
Routine &
Health- Sign on Cusp
- Virgo5° 05'
- Planets in House
- Venus, Mars
- House Ruler
- Mercury
- Ruler's Position
- Cancer4th House
- 7th
House
Partnerships
- Sign on Cusp
- Libra15° 25'
- Planets in House
- Mean Node (R)
- House Ruler
- Venus
- Ruler's Position
- Virgo6th House
- 8th
House
Transformation
- Sign on Cusp
- Scorpio20° 14'
- Planets in House
- Uranus (R)
- House Ruler
- Pluto
- Ruler's Position
- Gemini3rd House
- 9th
House
Beliefs &
Expansion- Sign on Cusp
- Sagittarius16° 30'
- Planets in House
- Jupiter (R), Chiron (R)
- House Ruler
- Jupiter
- Ruler's Position
- Capricorn9th House
- 10th
House
Career &
Public Life- Sign on Cusp
- Capricorn9° 49'
- Planets in House
- Saturn (R)
- House Ruler
- Saturn
- Ruler's Position
- Capricorn10th House
- 11th
House
Community &
Future- Sign on Cusp
- Aquarius4° 30'
- Planets in House
- —
- House Ruler
- Uranus
- Ruler's Position
- Sagittarius8th House
- 12th
House
Subconscious
- Sign on Cusp
- Pisces5° 05'
- Planets in House
- Moon
- House Ruler
- Neptune
- Ruler's Position
- Cancer3rd House
Louis Armstrong'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
- Mars
- Ruler's Placement
- LibraIn 6th House
Elements Distribution
Modalities
- Cardinal:
- 68%
- Fixed:
- 13%
- Mutable:
- 19%
Planet Positions
Sun
12° 00'
Leo
Moon
13° 19'
Aries
Mercury
22° 57'
Cancer
Venus
7° 44'
Virgo
Mars
13° 09'
Libra
Jupiter
4° 15', R
Capricorn
Saturn
11° 01', R
Capricorn
Uranus
13° 00', R
Sagittarius
Neptune
0° 31'
Cancer
Pluto
18° 21'
Gemini
Mean Node
18° 23', R
Scorpio
Chiron
0° 07', R
Capricorn
Major Aspects
Grouped by Planet & Orb Strength
Sun
- △trine Uranus(0° 59')
- ⚹sextile Mars(1° 09')
- △trine Moon(1° 18')
- △
Moon
- ☍opposition Mars(0° 09')
- △trine Uranus(0° 18')
- △trine Sun(1° 18')
- □square Saturn(2° 17')
- ⚹sextile Pluto(5° 01')
- ☍
Venus
- △trine Saturn(3° 17')
- △trine Jupiter(3° 29')
- □square Uranus(5° 16')
- △trine Chiron(7° 36')
- △
Mars
- ☍opposition Moon(0° 09')
- ⚹sextile Uranus(0° 09')
- ⚹sextile Sun(1° 09')
- □square Saturn(2° 08')
- △trine Pluto(5° 10')
- ☍
Jupiter
- △trine Venus(3° 29')
- ☍opposition Neptune(3° 43')
- ☌conjunction Chiron(4° 06')
- ☌conjunction Saturn(6° 46')
- △
Saturn
- □square Mars(2° 08')
- □square Moon(2° 17')
- △trine Venus(3° 17')
- ☌conjunction Jupiter(6° 46')
- ☌conjunction Chiron(10° 53')
- □
Uranus
- ⚹sextile Mars(0° 09')
- △trine Moon(0° 18')
- △trine Sun(0° 59')
- □square Venus(5° 16')
- ☍opposition Pluto(5° 20')
- ⚹
Neptune
- ☍opposition Chiron(0° 23')
- ☍opposition Jupiter(3° 43')
- ☍
Pluto
- ⚹sextile Moon(5° 01')
- △trine Mars(5° 10')
- ☍opposition Uranus(5° 20')
- ⚹
Chiron
- ☍opposition Neptune(0° 23')
- ☌conjunction Jupiter(4° 06')
- △trine Venus(7° 36')
- ☌conjunction Saturn(10° 53')
- ☍