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Thelonious Monk Birth Chart
Libra Sun, Leo Moon, Gemini Rising — calculated from the public birth record cited below.
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- Date
- October 10, 1917
- Time
- 21:15
- Place
- Rocky Mount, NC, United States
- Timezone
- -05:00
- Coordinates
- 35.9390, -77.8000
- House system
- Placidus
Thelonious Monk's Big Three
Sun
Libra Sun
Libra 17.19°
Traditionally associated with relationship awareness, proportion, and social intelligence; this point describes identity and conscious direction.
Moon
Leo Moon
Leo 21.98°
Traditionally associated with creative presence, warmth, and expressive confidence; this point describes emotional rhythms and instinctive needs.
Rising
Gemini Rising
Gemini 23.80°
Traditionally associated with curiosity, versatility, and quick exchange of ideas; this point describes approach, presentation, and the chart's house structure.
This is an astrological interpretation of chart symbols, not a factual claim about Thelonious Monk's personality.
Planetary placements
| Point | Sign | Degree | House | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 17.19° | 5 | No |
| Moon | Leo | 21.98° | 3 | No |
| Mercury | Libra | 1.35° | 4 | No |
| Venus | Scorpio | 28.96° | 6 | No |
| Mars | Leo | 17.33° | 3 | No |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 11.34° | 12 | Yes |
| Saturn | Leo | 12.64° | 3 | No |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 19.95° | 9 | Yes |
| Neptune | Leo | 6.86° | 2 | No |
| Pluto | Cancer | 5.53° | 1 | Yes |
| North Node | Capricorn | 5.38° | 7 | Yes |
| Chiron | Pisces | 26.76° | 10 | Yes |
Houses
| House | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| House 1 | Gemini | 23.80° |
| House 2 | Cancer | 15.42° |
| House 3 | Leo | 7.31° |
| House 4 | Virgo | 3.11° |
| House 5 | Libra | 6.15° |
| House 6 | Scorpio | 15.84° |
| House 7 | Sagittarius | 23.80° |
| House 8 | Capricorn | 15.42° |
| House 9 | Aquarius | 7.31° |
| House 10 | Pisces | 3.11° |
| House 11 | Aries | 6.15° |
| House 12 | Taurus | 15.84° |
Major aspects
| Aspect | Orb |
|---|---|
| Sun Sextile Mars | 0.14° |
| Jupiter Sextile Saturn | 1.31° |
| Moon Opposition Uranus | 2.03° |
| Venus Trine Chiron | 2.21° |
| Mercury Sextile Venus | 2.38° |
| Mars Opposition Uranus | 2.62° |
| Sun Trine Uranus | 2.75° |
| Mercury Square Pluto | 4.18° |
| Jupiter Sextile Neptune | 4.48° |
| Sun Sextile Saturn | 4.55° |
| Mercury Opposition Chiron | 4.59° |
| Moon Conjunction Mars | 4.65° |
| Mars Conjunction Saturn | 4.69° |
| Sun Sextile Moon | 4.79° |
| Mercury Sextile Neptune | 5.51° |
| Saturn Conjunction Neptune | 5.79° |
| Sun Trine Jupiter | 5.85° |
| Mars Sextile Jupiter | 5.99° |
| Moon Square Venus | 6.99° |
| Saturn Opposition Uranus | 7.30° |
| Venus Trine Neptune | 7.89° |
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: TheloniousMonk1917. 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.