Profile of a Cancer

Birth Chart

Brian May
Hampton, Middlesex, England, UK
Jul 19, 1947, 12:00 PM*
*Birth time accuracy: Unknown
Sun
Cancer
26°
10h
Moon
Leo
14°
11h
Rising
Virgo
27°
1h
Mercury
Cancer
19°
10h
Venus
Cancer
13°
10h
Mars
Gemini
13°
9h
Jupiter
Scorpio
18°
2h
Saturn
Leo
10°
11h
Uranus
Gemini
24°
9h
Neptune
Libra
8°
1h
Pluto
Leo
12°
11h
MC
Gemini
26°
10h
N. Node
Taurus
29°
9h
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Brian May is a renowned musician, songwriter, and astrophysicist, best known as the guitarist and co-founder of the iconic rock band Queen. His innovative guitar techniques and distinctive sound have significantly shaped the music landscape, contributing to the band's global success with timeless hits like "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "We Will Rock You."

In addition to his musical career, May earned a Ph.D. in astrophysics, showcasing his diverse talents and commitment to education. He has actively promoted scientific literacy and environmental causes, further solidifying his influence beyond music. May's contributions to both the arts and sciences continue to inspire generations of musicians and thinkers.

The zodiac signs are categorized into two categories: elements and modalities. The higher the percentage you have of each, the more you embody that trait.

Fire (26%)
Aries, Leo, Sagittarius
Earth (13%)
Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn
Air (23%)
Gemini, Libra, Aquarius
Water (39%)
Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces

Cardinal (39%)
Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn
Fixed (32%)
Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius
Mutable (29%)
Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces

Aspects describe the angles between planets in your chart, highlighting where there is harmony or tension in your life. The orb degree, or exactness of the angle, determines how strongly an aspect will affect you, with smaller orbs indicating a stronger influence.
Mars Sextile Pluto
Orb: 0.4°
Energy and transformation combine productively, channeling ambition toward meaningful, lasting impact. It symbolizes quiet strength and regenerative drive.
Moon Sextile Mars
Orb: 0.8°
Instinct and drive collaborate constructively, blending passion with purpose. Emotions become motivating forces rather than obstacles to action.
Mercury Trine Jupiter
Orb: 1°
This trine expands intellectual horizons, combining reason with wisdom and a broad, optimistic outlook.
Moon Conjunction Pluto
Orb: 1.1°
This aspect intensifies emotional depth and regenerative potential. It symbolizes transformation through instinct, revealing hidden feelings and fostering powerful psychological growth.
Sun Sextile Ascendant
Orb: 1.2°
Identity and self-expression flow easily into social presence. The inner will supports confident, authentic interaction with others, enhancing natural magnetism and leadership.
Mars Sextile Saturn
Orb: 2.6°
Discipline strengthens initiative, granting endurance and practical skill. It supports methodical action and achievement through steady, controlled effort.
Uranus Square Ascendant
Orb: 3.2°
The urge for individuality disrupts composure, creating unpredictable shifts in presentation. It invites integration of authenticity without rebellion.
Moon Conjunction Saturn
Orb: 3.4°
This conjunction fuses feeling with restraint, producing emotional endurance and maturity. It creates a measured, cautious approach to vulnerability, often learning security through discipline and control.
Moon Square Jupiter
Orb: 4.1°
Mood and expansion interact excessively, sometimes leading to overindulgence or inflated optimism. The lesson lies in balancing enthusiasm with moderation.
Venus Trine Jupiter
Orb: 4.4°
Affection and expansion harmonize, radiating generosity, joy, and confidence. It enhances social ease and the capacity to attract abundance.
Mars Trine Neptune
Orb: 4.5°
Imagination and drive unite effortlessly, blending compassion with assertive creativity. It channels spiritual or artistic vision into concrete form.
Venus Square Neptune
Orb: 5°
Romantic idealism meets disillusionment, testing the clarity of love and beauty. This aspect refines emotional perception through the interplay of fantasy and truth.
Moon Sextile Neptune
Orb: 5.3°
Imagination and empathy work hand in hand, nurturing artistic inspiration and intuitive understanding. It deepens compassion without overwhelming reason.
Mercury Conjunction Venus
Orb: 5.4°
This conjunction blends intellect with aesthetics, producing harmony between reasoning and emotional perception. It unites thought, art, and affection into one expressive channel.
Sun Conjunction Mercury
Orb: 7.2°
This aspect fuses ego and intellect, creating a strong identification with one's ideas and thoughts. It symbolizes alignment between self-awareness and mental focus.

The Houses in your birth chart represent different areas of life, from relationships and career to home and personal growth. Each house highlights where certain energies and experiences play out in your life.
1st House: Virgo
Self, core identity, personality
2nd House: Libra
Finances, possessions, values
3rd House: Scorpio
Communication, learning, siblings
4th House: Sagittarius
Home, family, roots
5th House: Aquarius
Creativity, romance, children
6th House: Pisces
Health, work, service
7th House: Pisces
Partnerships, relationships, marriage
8th House: Aries
Transformation, intimacy, shared resources
9th House: Taurus
Philosophy, travel, beliefs
10th House: Gemini
Career, reputation, ambition
11th House: Leo
Friendships, groups, aspirations
12th House: Virgo
Spirituality, secrets, subconscious