
Jan de Bont
Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
Oct 22, 1943
Oct 22, 1943
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Sun
Libra
28°
Moon
Leo
13°
Mercury
Libra
15°
Venus
Virgo
14°
Mars
Gemini
21°
Jupiter
Leo
22°
Saturn
Gemini
26°
Uranus
Gemini
8°
Neptune
Libra
2°
Pluto
Leo
8°
N. Node
Leo
11°
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Jan de Bont is a Dutch cinematographer, director and producer known for shaping modern action cinema. He directed blockbusters such as Speed and Twister and served as cinematographer on major thrillers, helping define dynamic visual storytelling and high‑velocity filmmaking. His work influenced Hollywood action aesthetics and technical standards for on‑set stunts and camera movement.
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Your Core Signs shape your core self, while the Inner and Outer Planets shape your personal traits and collective influences.
Sun in Libra
Degree: 28°
Charming and fair-minded, Jan de Bont always weighs both sides before making a call, though actually landing on a decision is another story. He thrives in social settings and genuinely cares about people, but he can lean toward people-pleasing over standing firm in his own convictions. His sweet-talking nature and empathy make him a great mediator, even if he sometimes struggles to apply that clarity to his own life.
Moon in Leo
Degree: 13°
Passionate and intense, Jan de Bont wants his emotional life to feel like a movie. He loves recreational activities and uses them as an outlet for what he’s feeling, and he radiates a sense of nobleness toward those he cares about. If he senses someone doesn’t like him, though, it can get in his head, and the key is learning not to give his critics free rent up there.
Aspects describe the angles between planets in your chart, highlighting where there is harmony or tension in your life. The orb degree determines how strongly an aspect will affect you, with smaller orbs indicating a stronger influence.
Mars Sextile Jupiter
Orb: 1°
Jan de Bont has a healthy confidence and a knack for knowing when to take action. Opportunities tend to come his way because he's willing to say yes and back it up with effort. His optimism isn't naive — it's backed by real follow-through.
Moon Conjunction North Node
Orb: 1.3°
Jan de Bont's emotional world is inseparable from his soul's growth. Learning to honor his feelings, nurture others, and create a sense of belonging isn't just comforting — it's his life's work. Trusting his instincts is one of the most purposeful things he can do.
Sun Trine Saturn
Orb: 1.7°
Jan de Bont has a natural talent for building things that last. Patience and discipline feel like strengths rather than burdens to him, and there's a quiet steadiness in his character that earns trust and respect over time.
Moon Sextile Mercury
Orb: 2.5°
Jan de Bont has a natural talent for understanding and expressing his feelings. Emotional intelligence comes easily to him — he can articulate what's going on inside in a way that helps both him and others make sense of complicated inner experiences.
Pluto Conjunction North Node
Orb: 3.3°
Transformation isn't just something that happens to Jan de Bont — it's his destiny. He's meant to go deep, face what others avoid, and emerge fundamentally changed. There's immense power in his path, and the more he embraces radical honesty and rebirth, the more aligned he becomes.
Uranus Sextile North Node
Orb: 3.6°
Jan de Bont's originality and unconventional thinking are subtle gifts on his life path. When he lets himself experiment and think outside the box, purpose-aligned opportunities tend to appear. Innovation is a quiet ally in his personal evolution.
Mercury Sextile North Node
Orb: 3.8°
Jan de Bont's mind and communication skills are quiet allies on his life path. When he shares ideas, writes, or learns something new, he often finds himself pulled closer to his purpose. Intellectual curiosity is a doorway to destiny for him.
Moon Conjunction Pluto
Orb: 4.5°
Jan de Bont's emotions are deep, intense, and transformative. He feels things at a level most people never access, and his inner world is rich with complexity — he may have experienced emotional upheaval early in life that gave him a profound understanding of the human psyche.
Mars Conjunction Saturn
Orb: 4.5°
Jan de Bont has incredible endurance and self-discipline when it comes to pursuing his goals. His drive is steady and strategic rather than impulsive, and he's willing to put in the hard work that others shy away from. Slow and relentless is his superpower.
Moon Sextile Uranus
Orb: 4.9°
There's a lively, quirky quality to Jan de Bont's emotional life that keeps things interesting. He's emotionally open-minded and adapts easily to change — he actually enjoys a bit of unpredictability because it makes his inner world feel fresh and stimulating.
Sun Sextile Jupiter
Orb: 5.2°
Opportunities seem to find Jan de Bont, and he has a knack for making the most of them. His natural optimism and openness attract good fortune, and he tends to grow through experiences that broaden his perspective and expand his world.
Sun Trine Mars
Orb: 6.2°
Jan de Bont has a natural, easy confidence that doesn't need to prove itself. His willpower and vitality flow smoothly — he knows what he wants and goes after it without unnecessary drama, which gives him a quiet effectiveness that others respect.
Mercury Trine Mars
Orb: 6.3°
Jan de Bont's mind and drive work in effortless harmony — when he thinks something, he acts on it, and when he acts, his thinking is clear and decisive. This gives him a powerful ability to communicate with both passion and precision, making him naturally persuasive.
Mercury Trine Uranus
Orb: 7.4°
Jan de Bont's mind moves quickly and effortlessly between conventional and unconventional thinking. Brilliant ideas seem to come to him out of nowhere, and he has a natural talent for communicating innovative concepts in ways that actually make sense to others.
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Venus Square Uranus
Orb: 6.2°
Jan de Bont craves both closeness and freedom, and these two needs can pull him in different directions. Relationships that feel too predictable lose their spark for him, but learning to find excitement within commitment — rather than outside of it — is where the real magic happens.
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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 (30%)
Aries, Leo, Sagittarius
Earth (11%)
Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn
Air (59%)
Gemini, Libra, Aquarius
Water (0%)
Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces
Cardinal (33%)
Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn
Fixed (30%)
Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius
Mutable (37%)
Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces









