Maya Angelou: Natal Chart & Psychological Profile

Birth Data

Maya Angelou Portrait
  • Saint Louis (MO) (United States), Wed Apr 04 1928, 02:10 PM. Source: Astro-Databank.
  • Dominants: Aries, Leo, Pisces / Neptune, Sun, Mars / Houses: 9, 8, 1 / Fire, Air / Fixed
  • Occupation: Poet
  • Chinese Zodiac: Earth Dragon
  • Height: 6' (1m83) tall
  • Life Path Number: 1

This report maps the astrological DNA of Maya Angelou based on precise birth time. Explore how the combination of a Aries Sun and Libra Moon (along with a Leo Ascendant) manifests through the career milestones listed below.

Key Milestone Timeline

  • 2013, 7th and final autobiography, "Mom & Me & Mom".
  • 2011, Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, from President Barack Obama.
  • 1993, poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at the first inauguration of President Bill Clinton.
  • 1982, accepted the lifetime Reynolds Professorship of American Studies at Wake Forest University.
  • 1969, first autobiography, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,".
  • 1960, worked with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as the Northern Coordinator for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

Sources: achievement.org, biography.com

The Big Three: Sun, Moon & Ascendant

core identity • inner emotional tone • public face

Sun
Aries14° 48'9th House
Moon
Libra11° 20'2nd House
Ascendant
Leo23° 58'

House-by-House Breakdown

  • 1st

    House

    Self & Identity

    Sign on Cusp
    Leo
    23° 58'
    Planets in House
    Neptune (R)
    House Ruler
    Sun
    Ruler's Position
    Aries
    9th House
  • 2nd

    House

    Values & Resources

    Sign on Cusp
    Virgo
    16° 54'
    Planets in House
    Moon
    House Ruler
    Mercury
    Ruler's Position
    Pisces
    8th House
  • 3rd

    House

    Communication

    Sign on Cusp
    Libra
    14° 48'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Venus
    Ruler's Position
    Pisces
    8th House
  • 4th

    House

    Home & Roots

    Sign on Cusp
    Scorpio
    17° 39'
    Planets in House
    Saturn (R)
    House Ruler
    Pluto
    Ruler's Position
    Cancer
    11th House
  • 5th

    House

    Creativity & Pleasure

    Sign on Cusp
    Sagittarius
    22° 32'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Jupiter
    Ruler's Position
    Aries
    9th House
  • 6th

    House

    Routine & Health

    Sign on Cusp
    Capricorn
    25° 12'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Saturn
    Ruler's Position
    Sagittarius
    4th House
  • 7th

    House

    Partnerships

    Sign on Cusp
    Aquarius
    23° 58'
    Planets in House
    Mars
    House Ruler
    Uranus
    Ruler's Position
    Aries
    8th House
  • 8th

    House

    Transformation

    Sign on Cusp
    Pisces
    16° 54'
    Planets in House
    Mercury, Venus, Uranus
    House Ruler
    Neptune
    Ruler's Position
    Leo
    1st House
  • 9th

    House

    Beliefs & Expansion

    Sign on Cusp
    Aries
    14° 48'
    Planets in House
    Sun, Jupiter, Chiron
    House Ruler
    Mars
    Ruler's Position
    Aquarius
    7th House
  • 10th

    House

    Career & Public Life

    Sign on Cusp
    Taurus
    17° 39'
    Planets in House
    Mean Node (R)
    House Ruler
    Venus
    Ruler's Position
    Pisces
    8th House
  • 11th

    House

    Community & Future

    Sign on Cusp
    Gemini
    22° 32'
    Planets in House
    Pluto
    House Ruler
    Mercury
    Ruler's Position
    Pisces
    8th House
  • 12th

    House

    Subconscious

    Sign on Cusp
    Cancer
    25° 12'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Moon
    Ruler's Position
    Libra
    2nd House

Maya Angelou'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
Sun
Ruler's Placement
AriesIn 9th House

Elements Distribution

  • Air: 29%
  • Fire: 47%
  • Earth: 8%
  • Water: 16%

Modalities

Cardinal:
43%
Fixed:
38%
Mutable:
19%

Planet Positions

  • Sun Planet symbol

    Sun

    14° 48'

    Aries

  • Moon Planet symbol

    Moon

    11° 20'

    Libra

  • Mercury Planet symbol

    Mercury

    20° 25'

    Pisces

  • Venus Planet symbol

    Venus

    21° 44'

    Pisces

  • Mars Planet symbol

    Mars

    27° 52'

    Aquarius

  • Jupiter Planet symbol

    Jupiter

    16° 07'

    Aries

  • Saturn Planet symbol

    Saturn

    19° 05', R

    Sagittarius

  • Uranus Planet symbol

    Uranus

    4° 01'

    Aries

  • Neptune Planet symbol

    Neptune

    26° 40', R

    Leo

  • Pluto Planet symbol

    Pluto

    14° 59'

    Cancer

  • Mean_Node symbol

    Mean Node

    12° 37', R

    Gemini

  • Chiron symbol

    Chiron

    4° 21'

    Taurus

Major Aspects

Maya Angelou aspect grid chart

Grouped by Planet & Orb Strength

  • Sun

    • square Pluto(0° 11')
    • conjunction Jupiter(1° 18')
    • opposition Moon(3° 27')
    • trine Saturn(4° 17')
    • conjunction Uranus(10° 46')
  • Moon

    • opposition Sun(3° 27')
    • square Pluto(3° 38')
    • opposition Jupiter(4° 46')
    • opposition Uranus(7° 19')
  • Mercury

    • conjunction Venus(1° 18')
    • square Saturn(1° 20')
    • trine Pluto(5° 26')
  • Venus

    • conjunction Mercury(1° 18')
    • square Saturn(2° 38')
    • trine Pluto(6° 44')
  • Mars

    • opposition Neptune(1° 12')
    • sextile Chiron(6° 28')
  • Jupiter

    • square Pluto(1° 07')
    • conjunction Sun(1° 18')
    • trine Saturn(2° 58')
    • opposition Moon(4° 46')
  • Saturn

    • square Mercury(1° 20')
    • square Venus(2° 38')
    • trine Jupiter(2° 58')
    • trine Sun(4° 17')
    • trine Neptune(7° 34')
  • Uranus

    • opposition Moon(7° 19')
    • conjunction Sun(10° 46')
  • Neptune

    • opposition Mars(1° 12')
    • trine Saturn(7° 34')
    • trine Chiron(7° 41')
  • Pluto

    • square Sun(0° 11')
    • square Jupiter(1° 07')
    • square Moon(3° 38')
    • trine Mercury(5° 26')
    • trine Venus(6° 44')
  • Chiron

    • sextile Mars(6° 28')
    • trine Neptune(7° 41')