Lord Byron's Birth Chart
Lord Byron was born on January 22, 1788 at 14:00 in London, UK. The chart has the Sun in Aquarius and the Moon in Cancer, with Cancer rising.
| Born | January 22, 1788 |
| Time | 14:00 |
| Place | London, UK |
Lord Byron's Big Three
Here is how Astrologer's interpretation library describes each of these placements, for anyone born with them.
Sun in Aquarius: At a Slight Angle
You are yourself at a slight angle to everyone else. Identity here is built from the ways you differ, from ideas held as principles, and from a loyalty to the group that can outrun your loyalty to any one person in it. People experience you as friendly, original and hard to get close to, warm at a distance and cooler up close. You see the system where others see the situation. Being told to do it the usual way is the fastest route to your refusal.
Moon in Cancer: Shell and Tide
Feeling is your first language, and you register the temperature of a room before anyone speaks. You need a place and people that are yours, and safety is measured in who stays. Memory holds everything, the kindness and the slight, with the same clarity years later. You look after others by instinct, often before you are asked, and you retreat just as instinctively when hurt, going quiet rather than loud. Home is less an address than a feeling you carry and rebuild wherever you land.
Cancer rising: Sideways Into the Room
You arrive guarded and reading the room. Strangers meet a soft face that gives little away until it decides you are safe, and a body that turns slightly toward the exit in new company. People sense the care underneath quickly, and often tell you things they tell nobody else. Your moods show on your skin and in your posture before you have named them yourself, so you are rarely as hidden as you think. Any new room is judged by how soon it could feel like home.
Planet positions in Lord Byron's chart
| Planet | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 2°20′ |
| Moon | Cancer | 25°09′ |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 18°46′ |
| Venus | Aquarius | 25°27′ |
| Mars (retrograde) | Cancer | 11°56′ |
| Jupiter (retrograde) | Gemini | 17°05′ |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 27°57′ |
| Uranus (retrograde) | Cancer | 28°00′ |
| Neptune (retrograde) | Libra | 21°08′ |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 15°22′ |
| North Node (retrograde) | Sagittarius | 25°43′ |
| Ascendant | Cancer | 4°21′ |
| Midheaven | Aquarius | 29°40′ |
Element and modality balance
Counting ten planets from the Sun to Pluto: Fire 0, Earth 1, Air 6, Water 3. By modality: Cardinal 5, Fixed 4, Mutable 1. No planet falls in a Fire sign.
A air emphasis
An air emphasis makes you mental, social, and idea-driven: you live in thought, communication, and connection, weighing things from a distance.
A cardinal emphasis
A cardinal emphasis makes you an initiator: you start things, push for change, and prefer to lead rather than wait.
The tightest aspects in Lord Byron's chart
- Venus sextile North Node, orb 0°16′
- Jupiter trine Pluto, orb 1°42′
- Saturn sextile North Node, orb 2°14′
- Mercury square Neptune, orb 2°22′
- Venus conjunct Saturn, orb 2°30′
- Moon conjunct Uranus, orb 2°51′
- Moon square Neptune, orb 4°01′
- Jupiter trine Neptune, orb 4°03′
The three tightest, as the library describes them for anyone born with the same contact:
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.
Jupiter trine Pluto: Effortless Deep Reach
You go under the surface of anything without effort, and whatever you find gets bigger. That flows toward mastery of dark or hidden subjects, and it flows just as easily toward an obsession you mistake for a calling because it feels so natural. The amplification is neutral. It runs whatever pattern is already there.
Saturn sextile North Node: Discipline Backs Growth
There's a working friendship here between the part of you that builds slowly and the part of you reaching toward unfamiliar territory. Rules, patience, and long timelines are available to your growth direction, but they sit there unused unless you actually pick them up. When you do, the new direction stops being an idea and becomes a schedule with real deadlines attached.
How this chart was calculated
Every position on this page is calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris for Lord Byron's recorded date, time and place of birth. The rising sign, the Midheaven and the houses depend on the birth time, so they are only as reliable as the time on record. The interpretations come from the same library Astrologer uses in its own chart readings.