Eddy Merckx's Birth Chart
Eddy Merckx was born on June 17, 1945 in Meensel-Kiezegem, Belgium. The chart has the Sun in Gemini and the Moon in Virgo. No birth time is on record for Eddy Merckx, so the rising sign and houses cannot be known.
| Born | June 17, 1945 |
| Time | Not on record |
| Place | Meensel-Kiezegem, Belgium |
Eddy Merckx's Big Three
Here is how Astrologer's interpretation library describes each of these placements, for anyone born with them.
Sun in Gemini: Most Yourself Mid-Sentence
You are most yourself mid-sentence. Identity here is not a fixed point but a moving conversation, and you shine by noticing, naming, connecting and passing things on. People experience you as quick, light and easy to talk to, and they sometimes underestimate how much you are taking in. Boredom lands on you like illness, so you keep several interests alive at once and move between them. The cost is depth traded for range, and a reputation for changing your mind that is really a mind doing its job.
Moon in Virgo: Care in Small Things
Order settles you, and the first sign that something is wrong arrives as a fretful need to fix, sort or check. You feel cared for when someone notices the small things, the tea made the way you like it, the errand done without being asked, and that is also how you care for others. Your body keeps a close account of itself, so a mood often shows up as a symptom before it shows up as a feeling. Being useful is your way of being close.
No birth time is on record for Eddy Merckx, so the rising sign and houses cannot be known.
Planet positions in Eddy Merckx's chart
| Planet | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 25°21′ to 26°18′ |
| Moon | Virgo | 17°54′ to 29°56′ |
| Mercury | Gemini | 26°30′ to 28°41′ |
| Venus | Taurus | 9°55′ to 10°48′ |
| Mars | Taurus | 4°00′ to 4°44′ |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19°07′ to 19°13′ |
| Saturn | Cancer | 11°49′ to 11°56′ |
| Uranus | Gemini | 13°58′ to 14°02′ |
| Neptune | Libra | 3°39′ to 3°39′ |
| Pluto | Leo | 8°36′ to 8°37′ |
| North Node (retrograde) | Cancer | 9°16′ to 9°16′ |
| Chiron | Virgo | 27°26′ to 27°29′ |
With no birth time, each degree is given as the span the planet covered over the day of birth.
Element and modality balance
Only planets that stayed in one sign throughout the birth day are counted.
Counting ten planets from the Sun to Pluto: Fire 1, Earth 4, Air 4, Water 1. By modality: Cardinal 2, Fixed 3, Mutable 5.
A mutable emphasis
A mutable emphasis makes you adaptable and flexible: you adjust easily, juggle change, and thrive on variety and versatility.
The tightest aspects in Eddy Merckx's chart
- Mercury square Chiron, orb 1°12′
- Venus sextile North Node, orb 1°33′
- Venus sextile Saturn, orb 1°54′
- Sun square Chiron, orb 2°05′
- Venus square Pluto, orb 2°11′
- Sun conjunct Mercury, orb 2°23′
- Saturn conjunct North Node, orb 2°41′
- Mars square Pluto, orb 4°36′
The three tightest, as the library describes them for anyone born with the same contact:
Mercury square Chiron: Mind Versus Ache
Analysis keeps trying to solve a wound that does not answer to logic, and the wound keeps scrambling your thinking in return. Under pressure this shows up as looping, over-explaining, or a sharp remark you regret. When the sore part is acknowledged as real first, the mind stops attacking it and starts producing genuinely useful clarity about damage.
Venus sextile North Node: Worth Pulls You Forward
There's a live wire between what you find beautiful or valuable and where your life is trying to head. It works like an open invitation: taste, money sense, and charm are all sitting right next to your growth direction, ready to be used as a route rather than pulling you there on their own. In people who reach for it, aesthetics and relationships become the actual vehicle of development. In people who don't, both sides just sit there being pleasant.
Venus sextile Saturn: Taste Built Slowly
You have a workable link between what you find beautiful and what actually lasts. It shows up as taste that improves with time, money handled with patience, and relationships that get graded on whether they hold up rather than how they feel this week. This one cooperates on request, not by default, so it's obvious in people who use it and quiet in people who don't.
How this chart was calculated
Every position on this page is calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris for Eddy Merckx's recorded date and place of birth. Without a birth time the rising sign and houses are unknown. Sun and Moon signs are stated only when they held true for the whole day. The interpretations come from the same library Astrologer uses in its own chart readings.