Tom Waits: Natal Chart & Psychological Profile

Birth Data

Tom Waits Portrait
  • Pomona (CA) (United States), Wed Dec 07 1949, 07:25 AM. Source: Astro-Databank.
  • Dominants: Sagittarius, Aquarius, Cancer / Mercury, Sun, Neptune / Houses: 2, 7, 12 / Fire, Air / Mutable
  • Occupation: Singer
  • Chinese Zodiac: Earth Ox
  • Height: 6' (1m83) tall
  • Life Path Number: 6

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

Key Milestone Timeline

  • 2018, films "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs" and "The Old Man & the Gun".
  • 2011, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; album "Bad as Me".
  • 1999, Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album for "Mule Variations".
  • 1992, Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album for "Bone Machine"; as Renfield in the film "Bram Stoker's Dracula".
  • 1985, album "Rain Dogs" with hit song "Downtown Train".
  • 1980, married script editor and frequent collaborator Kathleen Brennan; album "Heartattack and Vine".

Sources: allmusic.com, theguardian.com

The Big Three: Sun, Moon & Ascendant

core identity • inner emotional tone • public face

Sun
Sagittarius15° 12'12th House
Moon
Cancer8° 24'7th House
Ascendant
Sagittarius23° 15'

House-by-House Breakdown

  • 1st

    House

    Self & Identity

    Sign on Cusp
    Sagittarius
    23° 15'
    Planets in House
    Mercury
    House Ruler
    Jupiter
    Ruler's Position
    Aquarius
    2nd House
  • 2nd

    House

    Values & Resources

    Sign on Cusp
    Capricorn
    27° 38'
    Planets in House
    Venus, Jupiter
    House Ruler
    Saturn
    Ruler's Position
    Virgo
    9th House
  • 3rd

    House

    Communication

    Sign on Cusp
    Pisces
    5° 35'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Neptune
    Ruler's Position
    Libra
    10th House
  • 4th

    House

    Home & Roots

    Sign on Cusp
    Aries
    10° 24'
    Planets in House
    Mean Node (R)
    House Ruler
    Mars
    Ruler's Position
    Virgo
    9th House
  • 5th

    House

    Creativity & Pleasure

    Sign on Cusp
    Taurus
    8° 37'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Venus
    Ruler's Position
    Aquarius
    2nd House
  • 6th

    House

    Routine & Health

    Sign on Cusp
    Gemini
    1° 52'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Mercury
    Ruler's Position
    Sagittarius
    1st House
  • 7th

    House

    Partnerships

    Sign on Cusp
    Gemini
    23° 15'
    Planets in House
    Moon, Uranus (R)
    House Ruler
    Mercury
    Ruler's Position
    Sagittarius
    1st House
  • 8th

    House

    Transformation

    Sign on Cusp
    Cancer
    27° 38'
    Planets in House
    Pluto (R)
    House Ruler
    Moon
    Ruler's Position
    Cancer
    7th House
  • 9th

    House

    Beliefs & Expansion

    Sign on Cusp
    Virgo
    5° 35'
    Planets in House
    Mars, Saturn
    House Ruler
    Mercury
    Ruler's Position
    Sagittarius
    1st House
  • 10th

    House

    Career & Public Life

    Sign on Cusp
    Libra
    10° 24'
    Planets in House
    Neptune
    House Ruler
    Venus
    Ruler's Position
    Aquarius
    2nd House
  • 11th

    House

    Community & Future

    Sign on Cusp
    Scorpio
    8° 37'
    Planets in House
    House Ruler
    Pluto
    Ruler's Position
    Leo
    8th House
  • 12th

    House

    Subconscious

    Sign on Cusp
    Sagittarius
    1° 52'
    Planets in House
    Sun, Chiron
    House Ruler
    Jupiter
    Ruler's Position
    Aquarius
    2nd House

Tom Waits 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
Jupiter
Ruler's Placement
AquariusIn 2nd House

Elements Distribution

  • Air: 21%
  • Fire: 47%
  • Earth: 9%
  • Water: 23%

Modalities

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

Planet Positions

  • Sun Planet symbol

    Sun

    15° 12'

    Sagittarius

  • Moon Planet symbol

    Moon

    8° 24'

    Cancer

  • Mercury Planet symbol

    Mercury

    23° 52'

    Sagittarius

  • Venus Planet symbol

    Venus

    1° 11'

    Aquarius

  • Mars Planet symbol

    Mars

    21° 52'

    Virgo

  • Jupiter Planet symbol

    Jupiter

    1° 19'

    Aquarius

  • Saturn Planet symbol

    Saturn

    18° 58'

    Virgo

  • Uranus Planet symbol

    Uranus

    3° 42', R

    Cancer

  • Neptune Planet symbol

    Neptune

    16° 51'

    Libra

  • Pluto Planet symbol

    Pluto

    18° 07', R

    Leo

  • Mean_Node symbol

    Mean Node

    13° 24', R

    Aries

  • Chiron symbol

    Chiron

    12° 53'

    Sagittarius

Major Aspects

Tom Waits aspect grid chart

Grouped by Planet & Orb Strength

  • ASC

    • conjunction Mercury(0° 37')
    • quintile MC(0° 51')
  • MC

    • quintile ASC(0° 51')
  • Sun

    • sextile Neptune(1° 39')
    • conjunction Chiron(2° 18')
    • trine Pluto(2° 55')
    • square Saturn(3° 46')
    • conjunction Mercury(8° 40')
  • Moon

    • quintile Mars(1° 27')
    • conjunction Uranus(4° 41')
  • Mercury

    • conjunction ASC(0° 37')
    • square Mars(2° 00')
    • square Saturn(4° 54')
    • trine Pluto(5° 45')
    • conjunction Sun(8° 40')
    • opposition Uranus(9° 49')
    • conjunction Chiron(10° 59')
  • Venus

    • conjunction Jupiter(0° 06')
  • Mars

    • quintile Moon(1° 27')
    • square Mercury(2° 00')
    • conjunction Saturn(2° 53')
  • Jupiter

    • conjunction Venus(0° 06')
  • Saturn

    • conjunction Mars(2° 53')
    • square Sun(3° 46')
    • square Mercury(4° 54')
  • Uranus

    • conjunction Moon(4° 41')
    • opposition Mercury(9° 49')
  • Neptune

    • sextile Pluto(1° 15')
    • sextile Sun(1° 39')
    • sextile Chiron(3° 58')
  • Pluto

    • sextile Neptune(1° 15')
    • trine Sun(2° 55')
    • trine Chiron(5° 13')
    • trine Mercury(5° 45')
  • Chiron

    • conjunction Sun(2° 18')
    • sextile Neptune(3° 58')
    • trine Pluto(5° 13')
    • conjunction Mercury(10° 59')