Profile of a Aries
Rachel Maddow
Castro Valley, California, USA
Apr 1, 1973
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Sun
Aries
11°
Moon
Pisces
20°
Mercury
Pisces
16°
Venus
Aries
9°
Mars
Aquarius
4°
Jupiter
Aquarius
7°
Saturn
Gemini
15°
Uranus
Libra
21°
Neptune
Sagittarius
7°
Pluto
Libra
2°
N. Node
Capricorn
12°
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Rachel Maddow is a broadcaster and political commentator best known as host and anchor of The Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC, a long-running prime-time news program since 2008.

She has built a reputation for in-depth investigative reporting, authored best-selling books, and influenced contemporary political journalism through detailed analysis and interviews.

Your Core Signs shape your core self, while the Inner and Outer Planets shape your personal traits and collective influences.

Sun in Aries
Degree: 11°
Rachel Maddow brings a fiery, go-getter energy to everything she does. A natural leader, she charges ahead with confidence and draws people in with her enthusiasm. Patience isn't her strong suit — she thrives on competition and quick results, and frustration flares when she feels overlooked.
Moon in Pisces
Degree: 20°
Rachel Maddow’s intuition runs deep — if something doesn’t feel right, she’ll trust her gut over any conventional logic. She absorbs others’ emotions easily, which fuels compassion and creative inspiration but can also drain her. Keeping a tight circle of positive people is essential, because her vulnerable heart feels everything at full volume.

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 Trine Pluto
Orb: 1.4°
Rachel Maddow has access to a deep well of power and determination that activates effortlessly when she needs it. Her willpower is remarkable, and she has an instinct for knowing when to push and when to hold back. When she commits to something, there's very little that can stop her.
Sun Conjunction Venus
Orb: 2°
Rachel Maddow's sense of self is closely tied to beauty, pleasure, and connection. She naturally radiates warmth and charm, and tends to express her identity through creativity, romance, and a desire to be appreciated.
Venus Trine Neptune
Orb: 2.6°
Rachel Maddow experiences love as something almost sacred, and her romantic life has a poetic, ethereal quality. She's deeply empathetic and artistically gifted, and her ability to see beauty in the everyday world gives her relationships a tenderness that most people only dream of.
Venus Sextile Jupiter
Orb: 2.8°
Rachel Maddow has a warm, likable quality that opens doors in both love and life. Generosity comes naturally to her, and she tends to attract good fortune through her genuine kindness and willingness to share what she has with others.
Mars Conjunction Jupiter
Orb: 2.8°
Rachel Maddow has an enormous amount of energy and enthusiasm, and when she commits to something, she goes all in. Her confidence is infectious and her appetite for life is huge — she believes she can do anything, and more often than not, she's right.
Mars Sextile Neptune
Orb: 3.1°
Rachel Maddow has a gift for acting on intuition and letting her instincts guide her efforts. Whether through art, music, or helping others, she's motivated by something deeper than personal gain. Her actions are often quietly inspired and surprisingly effective.
Sun Sextile Saturn
Orb: 3.7°
Rachel Maddow has a grounded, mature quality that serves her well over time. Discipline doesn't feel oppressive to her — it feels like a tool, and she's good at building things slowly and steadily in a way that actually lasts.
Moon Conjunction Mercury
Orb: 3.9°
Rachel Maddow's feelings and thoughts are so closely linked that she processes emotions through words and ideas. She's a natural storyteller of her own inner experience, and she needs to talk through what she feels in order to truly understand it.
Mercury Sextile North Node
Orb: 3.9°
Rachel Maddow's mind and communication skills are quiet allies on her life path. When she shares ideas, writes, or learns something new, she often finds herself pulled closer to her purpose. Intellectual curiosity is a doorway to destiny for her.
Sun Trine Neptune
Orb: 4.7°
Rachel Maddow has a natural connection to the imaginative and spiritual dimensions of life. Creativity, compassion, and intuition flow through her effortlessly — she can tap into inspiration and empathy without losing her sense of self in the process.
Sun Sextile Jupiter
Orb: 4.9°
Opportunities seem to find Rachel Maddow, and she has a knack for making the most of them. Her natural optimism and openness attract good fortune, and she tends to grow through experiences that broaden her perspective and expand her world.
Venus Sextile Mars
Orb: 5.7°
Rachel Maddow has a natural ease when it comes to balancing desire with affection. Flirting, creating, and connecting with others feels effortless for her, and she tends to know how to go after what she wants in love without being pushy about it.
Venus Sextile Saturn
Orb: 5.7°
Rachel Maddow has a grounded, mature approach to love and beauty that serves her well over time. She understands that the best things are worth working for, and her relationships tend to get stronger the longer they last because she invests in them thoughtfully.

Sun Square North Node
Orb: 0.5°
There's a productive tension between who Rachel Maddow is and who she's becoming. Expressing her identity fully sometimes feels at odds with her growth, but that friction is what pushes her to evolve. The struggle to reconcile ego and purpose is what makes her stronger.
Mercury Square Saturn
Orb: 0.7°
Rachel Maddow may be harder on her own thinking than anyone else is — self-doubt or mental rigidity can sometimes hold her back from sharing her ideas. But this internal pressure also builds incredible intellectual discipline, and the ideas she does put forward tend to be thoroughly considered and deeply credible.
Venus Square North Node
Orb: 2.5°
What Rachel Maddow loves and what she's meant to become don't always align easily. Relationships, comfort, and pleasure can sometimes distract from her path, or her growth may ask her to redefine what she values. This tension ultimately refines her heart.
Moon Square Saturn
Orb: 4.6°
Rachel Maddow may have learned early on that her emotions weren't always welcome or safe to express. There's a heaviness in her emotional world that can feel isolating, but this same quality gives her a depth, resilience, and emotional honesty that becomes her greatest strength over time.
Venus Opposition Pluto
Orb: 7.1°
Rachel Maddow's love life tends to be a landscape of extremes — deep attraction, intense bonds, and sometimes painful transformations. She may attract power struggles or obsessive dynamics, but this is her soul's way of pushing her toward a more honest, fearless way of loving.

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 (33%)
Aries, Leo, Sagittarius
Earth (0%)
Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn
Air (41%)
Gemini, Libra, Aquarius
Water (26%)
Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces

Cardinal (41%)
Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn
Fixed (19%)
Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius
Mutable (41%)
Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces