Beck’s birth chart
Born 8 July 1970, in Los Angeles, California. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.
Cancer Sun · Virgo Moon
Beck’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
8 July 1970 was a Wednesday: the day Beck was born in Los Angeles, California. Their zodiac sign is Cancer, with the Moon in Virgo. Beck turns 56 in 2026. StarMap has no verified birth time for Beck, so the chart is cast for midday and leaves the houses out.
By element the count is four water, three earth, two air and one fire. By modality the count is five cardinal, three fixed and two mutable. Cancer holds a stellium, three planets in one sign: Sun, Mercury and Mars. No two planets sit closer to an exact angle than Venus and Jupiter: a sextile, about 0.7° from exact at midday. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. Neptune was retrograde. The Moon was a waxing crescent.
StarMap's dataset holds 15 other people born on 8 July, among them Son Heung-min, Nelson Rockefeller and Virgil van Dijk.
See the sky the day Beck was born: the stars over Los Angeles, California, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
Beck’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Cancer
about 16° Cancer at midday
A Cancer Sun protects. For Beck, home, memory and the people they have decided are theirs tend to sit at the centre of things, and they probably read a room before anyone speaks. Care is the strength of this Sun, and their task is to include themselves in it.
Moon sign
Virgo
in this sign all day; the degree depends on the birth time
A Virgo Moon feels by fixing. When something is wrong, Beck is likely to look for the practical cause and to calm down by tidying, planning or being useful. The lesson of this Moon is to accept help without a to-do list attached.
Rising sign
The rising sign changes about every two hours, so it cannot be known without a birth time. The table below shows which sign was rising over Los Angeles, California, at each hour of the day.
Beck’s rising sign, by birth time
StarMap has not verified a birth time for Beck yet. It shows a birth time only when Astro-Databank rates it AA, A or B on the Rodden scale (AA from a birth certificate or record, A from the person, someone close to them or a news report, B from a biography). Until then, this is the rising sign for every possible time of birth on 8 July 1970, computed for Los Angeles, California.
| Born around (local time) | Rising sign |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 01:10 | Aries rising |
| 01:10 to 02:45 | Taurus rising |
| 02:45 to 04:40 | Gemini rising |
| 04:40 to 07:00 | Cancer rising |
| 07:00 to 09:25 | Leo rising |
| 09:25 to 11:50 | Virgo rising |
| 11:50 to 14:10 | Libra rising |
| 14:10 to 16:35 | Scorpio rising |
| 16:35 to 18:55 | Sagittarius rising |
| 18:55 to 20:55 | Capricorn rising |
| 20:55 to 22:25 | Aquarius rising |
| 22:25 to 23:45 | Pisces rising |
| 23:45 to 24:00 | Aries rising |
Times are rounded to five minutes. Close to a boundary, a few minutes either way change the answer.
The chart wheel
Drawn for midday on 8 July 1970, with only the aspects that held all day. The Moon may stand up to eight degrees either side of where it is drawn. How to read a chart wheel
Placements
| Sun | 16° Cancer 11' |
|---|---|
| Moon | Virgo |
| Mercury | 18° Cancer 24' |
| Venus | 25° Leo 43' |
| Mars | 23° Cancer 52' |
| Jupiter | 26° Libra 25' |
| Saturn | 19° Taurus 50' |
| Uranus | 4° Libra 57' |
| Neptune | 28° Scorpio 23'℞ |
| Pluto | 24° Virgo 58' |
| North Node | 3° Pisces 41' |
| South Node | 3° Virgo 41' |
Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.
Beck’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Beck’s private life.
With the Sun in Cancer, Beck is likely to feel most alive when caring for people and places that matter to them, and purpose is tied to belonging somewhere. Feeling unneeded is the sore spot for this placement, and it can be taken personally. The whole day may go better after checking in on someone they love.
The Moon in Virgo runs towards order, and a messy space or an unfinished list can unsettle Beck's mood more than most people would guess. Small, useful tasks are calming. The trouble can start when Beck's own needs become another chore to get right instead of something to enjoy.
Mercury in Cancer thinks in terms of memory and feeling as much as logic, and Beck probably communicates best when there is emotional trust in the room. Mood can colour how a fact gets delivered or received. Years after the details have faded, this is a mind that remembers exactly how a conversation felt.
Venus in Leo loves generously and openly, and values being someone's clear favourite above almost anything else on offer. For Beck, the tension this suggests is needing steady reassurance of still being adored. Their gestures tend to be grand and thoughtful, and it can sting when those go unnoticed.
Mars in Cancer acts to protect the people and things that matter, and its anger is usually about feeling hurt more than feeling wronged. The habit to watch, for Beck, may be going quiet or indirect instead of naming the upset. Other people tend to notice a shift of mood and take a while to trace it back to its cause.
Jupiter in Libra
26° Libra 25' at midday
growth and excess
In Beck's chart, Jupiter in Libra suggests growth through partnership and a gift for bringing people together. Excess here looks like pleasing people so broadly that every expectation becomes a commitment. Someone with this Jupiter is often the connector whose introductions and events other people benefit from more than they realise.
Saturn in Taurus gathers its discipline around security and the things a person relies on, and Beck is likely to take very little for granted. The doubt is a fear that stability could disappear, even when it clearly has not. This placement likes to know what things cost before committing, and tends to stay careful even in steady times.
Uranus in Libra
4° Libra 57' at midday
freedom, generational
Beck holds Uranus in Libra in common with many people born in the same stretch of years. Together that generation reshapes ideas of partnership, fairness and how relationships are arranged. Its personal side is a readiness to question traditional roles more openly than earlier generations felt able to.
Neptune in Scorpio
28° Scorpio 23' at midday ℞
imagination, generational
Neptune in Scorpio marks a long season that Beck shares with many people of a similar age. Its imagination is drawn to the hidden, the taboo and the transformative, with a wider cultural fascination for secrets and endings. In an individual that can be a pull towards mystery for its own sake.
Pluto in Virgo
24° Virgo 58' at midday
power, generational
Pluto in Virgo is shared by Beck and many people born in the same span of years. That generation lives through deep change in work, in how services are organised, and in daily life itself. In one person that can be intensity around control, order and how much any one system can carry.
Aspects in Beck’s chart
How the planets stand to each other, tightest first. Without a birth time the orbs are those at midday, and aspects to the Moon are left out because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day.
Venus sextile Jupiter
about 0.7° at midday
Warmth and generosity come naturally to Beck and stop short of overextending, because affection and optimism work together in this sextile. Call it comfortable, unforced goodwill, the kind that makes people feel welcome without any performance being needed.
Mars sextile Pluto
about 1.1° at midday
This sextile joins drive to depth, so resilience and follow-through are likely to be available to Beck without constant conflict. Beck is likely to handle pressure better than most, and at a lower cost than expected, largely because a fight is rarely needed to prove the point.
Mercury sextile Saturn
about 1.4° at midday
Turning a loose idea into something solid is easier with Mercury sextile Saturn, because Beck's thinking and sense of structure work together. The clarity is quiet and practical, and it shows most when a plan has to work.
Sun conjunction Mercury
about 2.2° at midday
With the Sun conjunct Mercury, Beck's sense of self and way of thinking are fused, so an opinion can feel like a statement of who they are. They are likely to speak their mind readily, and telling a passing thought apart from their identity is a practice worth keeping up.
Mars square Jupiter
about 2.5° at midday
Drive can outrun capacity under Mars square Jupiter, and Beck may overextend on a project or on a promise made in a burst of confidence. The enthusiasm is sound. It needs matching to a pace that can be sustained.
Venus square Neptune
about 2.7° at midday
Under Venus square Neptune, affection can blur into an idealised picture of love, and disappointment follows when a real person or relationship falls short of the dream. Beck's task is to love what is there, which tends to prove more durable than loving the fantasy.
The rest, listed without a reading. Those between Uranus, Neptune and Pluto hold for years at a time, so everyone born while one holds shares it.
- Neptune sextile Plutoabout 3.4°
- Sun sextile Saturnabout 3.7°
- Mars sextile Saturnabout 4.0°
- Mars trine Neptuneabout 4.5°
- Saturn trine Plutoabout 5.1°
- Mercury conjunction Marsabout 5.5°
- Venus square Saturnabout 5.9°
- Sun conjunction Marsabout 7.7°
Cancer Sun and Virgo Moon, like Beck
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How this page is made
Planet positions are computed with the astronomy-engine ephemeris and checked against Swiss Ephemeris. Birth dates and places come from Wikidata; birth times, where StarMap has one, come from Astro-Databank and are shown with their Rodden rating. The readings describe what a placement is traditionally taken to mean. They are written by StarMap for reflection and entertainment, not as statements about the person’s private life. New to charts? How to read a birth chart.
Birth data: Wikidata. StarMap has not verified a birth time yet. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on the file page).
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