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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Birth Chart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer, was born on January 27, 1756 at 20:00 local time in Salzburg, Austria. The birth data comes from Astro-Databank with a Rodden rating of AA, and our ephemeris code computed the chart from it: Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Sagittarius, Virgo rising.

Sun
Aquarius 7°23′
Moon
Sagittarius 17°48′
Rising
Virgo 12°41′
Chart archetype
The Messenger
January 27, 1756, 20:00 local time · Salzburg, Austria · Placidus houses

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Sun, Moon and rising sign

Sun in Aquarius at 7°23′, in the 5th house. Aquarius keywords: independence, originality, community, ideals. In astrology the Sun stands for the core will and the direction a life wants to take. Read about Aquarius →

Moon in Sagittarius at 17°48′, in the 4th house. Sagittarius keywords: optimism, freedom, adventure, honesty, meaning. The Moon speaks of feelings, security and the rhythm behind closed doors. Read Moon in Sagittarius →

Virgo rising at 12°41′. Virgo keywords: discernment, service, precision, craft. The rising sign is read as a way of entering a room and the first impression given. Its ruler, Mercury, sits in Aquarius in the 5th house. Read Virgo rising →

A few minutes' difference in the birth time moves the rising degree; the Sun's and Moon's signs barely change.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's chart archetype: The Messenger

Chart archetype

The Messenger

Air · Mutable
Air47%
Fire27%
Earth13%
Water13%

Adding up the elements and modalities of the signs holding the ten planets, the Ascendant and the Midheaven, this chart leans most to air (47%) and mutable (47%): the chart archetype The Messenger. Keeps information moving: quick, chatty, interested in everything, and learning when to stop. Read about The Messenger →

An archetype only says which kind of energy carries the most weight in the chart. It is a starting point for reading it, not a judgment of the person.

The tightest aspects in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's chart

An aspect is the angle between two planets; the smaller the orb, the more closely their themes are read as bound together. The tightest in this chart:

  • Moon conjunction Pluto, orb 0.0°. Moon symbolizes emotions, comfort and the need to feel safe; Pluto, depth, power, transformation and renewal. A conjunction is usually described as two planets' themes fused, each amplifying the other.
  • Moon sextile Jupiter, orb 0.7°. Moon symbolizes emotions, comfort and the need to feel safe; Jupiter, growth, faith, generosity and meaning. A sextile is usually described as an easy cooperation that rewards a little effort.
  • Jupiter sextile Pluto, orb 0.7°. Jupiter symbolizes growth, faith, generosity and meaning; Pluto, depth, power, transformation and renewal. A sextile is usually described as an easy cooperation that rewards a little effort.
  • Sun conjunction Mercury, orb 0.8°. Sun symbolizes core self, will and vitality; Mercury, thinking, speech, learning and exchange. A conjunction is usually described as two planets' themes fused, each amplifying the other.

Stelliums and patterns

  • Sun, Mercury, Venus and Saturn in Aquarius: three or more planets in one sign make a stellium, and that sign's themes stand out in the chart.
  • Sun, Mercury and Saturn in the 5th house: the part of life this house covers carries a lot of weight.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's birth data and source

Birth time (local)
January 27, 1756 20:00
Birthplace
Salzburg, Austria · 47.80°N 13.03°E
Time zone
LMT m13e02 (is local mean time) · 1756-01-27 19:07:52 UTC
Rodden rating
AA

AA is the highest grade: the time comes from a birth certificate or birth record. Astro-Databank's source: birth certificate or birth record in hand. The Astro-Databank record →

The chart is computed by our ephemeris code, not by AI; its Sun, Moon and rising signs match the ones Astro-Databank lists. How We Calculate

A birth chart describes the sky at the moment of birth. We use astrology's language as a cultural reference here: it says nothing about the person's character, private life or future.

FAQ

What is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's zodiac sign?

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Sun sign is Aquarius (7°23′). From the Astro-Databank birth data, the Moon is in Sagittarius and the rising sign is Virgo.

What is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's rising sign?

Virgo rising at 12°41′, from a birth time of 20:00 in Salzburg, Austria. The rising sign depends on the exact time and place, so a wrong time can give a different one.

How reliable is this birth time?

Astro-Databank grades birth data with the Rodden rating. AA is the highest grade: the time comes from a birth certificate or birth record. We only include AA and A data; the source here: birth certificate or birth record in hand.