Kazuo Ishiguro's Birth Chart
Kazuo Ishiguro was born on November 8, 1954 in Nagasaki, Japan. The chart has the Sun in Scorpio and the Moon in Aries. No birth time is on record for Kazuo Ishiguro, so the rising sign and houses cannot be known.
| Born | November 8, 1954 |
| Time | Not on record |
| Place | Nagasaki, Japan |
Kazuo Ishiguro's Big Three
Here is how Astrologer's interpretation library describes each of these placements, for anyone born with them.
Sun in Scorpio: Below the Surface
You live below the surface and you know it. Your sense of self is built from what you have survived and what you refuse to say out loud, and your will is steady, private and impossible to deflect once it has fixed on something. People experience you as intense even when you are quiet, and they either trust you completely or keep a careful distance. You read motives fast and forgive slowly. Half measures bore you, and your vitality comes back strongest after something has ended.
Moon in Aries: Heat Rises Fast
Your feelings arrive fast and fully formed, and they show on your face before you have decided whether to share them. Comfort comes from motion and from being met head on, not from being handled gently. You need room to want things loudly and to start over without a debrief. Others experience your moods as weather that changes in minutes, which makes you easy to forgive and hard to prepare for. Boredom registers in your body as restlessness, and rest itself can feel like a loss.
No birth time is on record for Kazuo Ishiguro, so the rising sign and houses cannot be known.
Planet positions in Kazuo Ishiguro's chart
| Planet | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 14°40′ to 15°41′ |
| Moon | Aries | 2°37′ to 17°29′ |
| Mercury (retrograde) | Libra | 28°55′ to 28°57′ |
| Venus (retrograde) | Scorpio | 26°46′ to 26°16′ |
| Mars | Aquarius | 11°23′ to 12°03′ |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 29°48′ to 29°49′ |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 12°24′ to 12°31′ |
| Uranus (retrograde) | Cancer | 27°42′ to 27°42′ |
| Neptune | Libra | 26°30′ to 26°32′ |
| Pluto | Leo | 26°41′ to 26°42′ |
| North Node (retrograde) | Capricorn | 6°57′ to 6°50′ |
| Chiron | Capricorn | 23°59′ to 24°01′ |
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 2, Earth 0, Air 3, Water 5. By modality: Cardinal 5, Fixed 5, Mutable 0. No planet falls in a Earth sign.
A water emphasis
A water emphasis makes you emotional, intuitive, and sensitive: you feel deeply, attune to others, and navigate life through instinct and empathy.
The tightest aspects in Kazuo Ishiguro's chart
- Venus square Pluto, orb 0°26′
- Mercury square Jupiter, orb 0°53′
- Mars square Saturn, orb 1°01′
- Mercury square Uranus, orb 1°16′
- Venus trine Uranus, orb 1°26′
- Jupiter conjunct Uranus, orb 2°08′
- Mercury sextile Pluto, orb 2°16′
- Mercury conjunct Neptune, orb 2°25′
The three tightest, as the library describes them for anyone born with the same contact:
Venus square Pluto: Beauty Under Pressure
Money, attraction and comfort in this chart never stay light. One side wants harmony and fair exchange; the other keeps pulling toward control, intensity, and what's hidden in the transaction. It shows up in relationships that go deep fast, in an all-or-nothing relationship with spending, and in an aesthetic sense that finds the ordinary pretty thing boring. The friction produces real staying power in anything you actually value.
Mercury square Jupiter: Truth Versus Accuracy
There's a running argument in you between what's factually correct and what feels true in the big picture. One side pushes sweeping claims, the other side keeps checking receipts, and both get louder under pressure. When the detail side is satisfied first, the wide view lands with authority instead of sounding like exaggeration, and that pressure is where real teaching ability comes from.
Mars square Saturn: Force Meets Wall
Every time you go to move fast, something in you starts calculating the cost. Impulse hits rules, and rules push back, so your action arrives late, heavier, and more deliberate than it started. That grinding produces stamina most people never develop, and it also produces a temper aimed at delay itself.
How this chart was calculated
Every position on this page is calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris for Kazuo Ishiguro'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.