SOURCED NATAL CHART
Don McLean Birth Chart
Libra Sun, Leo Moon, Virgo Rising — calculated from the public birth record cited below.
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- Date
- October 2, 1945
- Time
- 04:17
- Place
- New Rochelle, NY, United States
- Timezone
- -05:00
- Coordinates
- 40.9120, -73.7820
- House system
- Placidus
Don McLean's Big Three
Sun
Libra Sun
Libra 8.81°
Traditionally associated with relationship awareness, proportion, and social intelligence; this point describes identity and conscious direction.
Moon
Leo Moon
Leo 25.70°
Traditionally associated with creative presence, warmth, and expressive confidence; this point describes emotional rhythms and instinctive needs.
Rising
Virgo Rising
Virgo 19.07°
Traditionally associated with discernment, craft, and attention to useful detail; this point describes approach, presentation, and the chart's house structure.
This is an astrological interpretation of chart symbols, not a factual claim about Don McLean's personality.
Planetary placements
| Point | Sign | Degree | House | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 8.81° | 1 | No |
| Moon | Leo | 25.70° | 12 | No |
| Mercury | Libra | 8.77° | 1 | No |
| Venus | Virgo | 9.38° | 12 | No |
| Mars | Cancer | 13.62° | 10 | No |
| Jupiter | Libra | 8.06° | 1 | No |
| Saturn | Cancer | 23.78° | 11 | No |
| Uranus | Gemini | 17.42° | 10 | Yes |
| Neptune | Libra | 6.27° | 1 | No |
| Pluto | Leo | 11.42° | 11 | No |
| North Node | Cancer | 4.27° | 10 | Yes |
| Chiron | Libra | 9.30° | 1 | No |
Houses
| House | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| House 1 | Virgo | 19.07° |
| House 2 | Libra | 14.09° |
| House 3 | Scorpio | 13.86° |
| House 4 | Sagittarius | 17.30° |
| House 5 | Capricorn | 21.23° |
| House 6 | Aquarius | 22.22° |
| House 7 | Pisces | 19.07° |
| House 8 | Aries | 14.09° |
| House 9 | Taurus | 13.86° |
| House 10 | Gemini | 17.30° |
| House 11 | Cancer | 21.23° |
| House 12 | Leo | 22.22° |
Major aspects
| Aspect | Orb |
|---|---|
| Sun Conjunction Mercury | 0.05° |
| Sun Conjunction Chiron | 0.49° |
| Mercury Conjunction Chiron | 0.54° |
| Mercury Conjunction Jupiter | 0.70° |
| Sun Conjunction Jupiter | 0.75° |
| Jupiter Conjunction Chiron | 1.24° |
| Jupiter Conjunction Neptune | 1.79° |
| Pluto Sextile Chiron | 2.12° |
| Mercury Conjunction Neptune | 2.49° |
| Sun Conjunction Neptune | 2.54° |
| Sun Sextile Pluto | 2.61° |
| Mercury Sextile Pluto | 2.65° |
| Neptune Conjunction Chiron | 3.03° |
| Jupiter Sextile Pluto | 3.36° |
| Venus Sextile Mars | 4.24° |
| Mars Square Chiron | 4.32° |
| Sun Square Mars | 4.81° |
| Mercury Square Mars | 4.86° |
| Neptune Sextile Pluto | 5.15° |
| Mars Square Jupiter | 5.56° |
| Uranus Sextile Pluto | 6.00° |
Birth-data source and confidence
Publisher-reported Rodden rating AA · Rating supplied by the dataset publisher; AskCelesta has not independently inspected the original birth document.
This birth input comes from the VedAstro 15,000 Famous People Birth Date & Location dataset, published under the MIT license. Dataset record: DonMcLean1945. The rating is carried forward from that dataset; AskCelesta has not independently verified the underlying certificate or record. Corrections are welcome. A chart is only as precise as its recorded birth time.
Calculation and reading disclosure
AskCelesta calculates the chart from date, local time, place coordinates, timezone, and the displayed house system. Planetary positions and aspect geometry are calculated by software. Interpretations describe traditional astrological symbolism and may include AI-assisted text; they are not scientific findings or predictions.