Carlos Saura’s birth chart
Born 4 January 1932, in Huesca, Spain. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.
Capricorn Sun · Moon in Scorpio or Sagittarius
Carlos Saura’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
Carlos Saura was born on Monday, 4 January 1932, in Huesca, Spain. That made Carlos a Capricorn. The Moon left Scorpio for Sagittarius at about 15:15 local time, which leaves the Moon sign open without a birth time. Carlos died on 10 February 2023, aged 91. StarMap has no verified birth time for Carlos, so the chart is cast for midday and leaves the houses out.
Earth carries the most weight: four of the nine planets whose sign does not depend on the birth time, against fire three, air one and water one. By modality the count is five cardinal, two fixed and two mutable. Capricorn holds a stellium, three planets in one sign: Sun, Mars and Saturn. No two planets sit closer to an exact angle than Mercury and Jupiter: a trine, about 0.5° from exact at midday. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde. The Moon was a waning crescent.
StarMap's dataset holds eight other people born on 4 January, among them Gao Xingjian, Toni Kroos and James Milner. Wikidata links Carlos with one person in the dataset: Geraldine Chaplin (listed as partners, 1967 to 1979).
See the sky the day Carlos was born: the stars over Huesca, Spain, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
Carlos Saura’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Capricorn
about 12° Capricorn at midday
A Capricorn Sun endures. Ambition, patience and a dry sense of humour are what tend to carry Carlos Saura up long slopes other people give up on. The placement learns, eventually, that rest is part of the climb.
Moon sign
Scorpio or Sagittarius
Scorpio until about 15:15, then Sagittarius (local time). Which one depends on a birth time StarMap does not have.
Born before about 15:15: Moon in Scorpio
The Moon in Scorpio feels everything and shows little. For Carlos that suggests trust that is slow, private and absolute; betrayal, once it happens, is not forgotten. This Moon is restored by intimacy without performance and by time alone to let things move.
Born after about 15:15: Moon in Sagittarius
A Sagittarius Moon feels best in motion. Open roads, new ideas and honest laughter probably lift Carlos, and being fenced in by other people's moods tends to weigh them down. This Moon needs room, and someone who thinks that is fine.
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 Huesca, Spain, at each hour of the day.
Carlos Saura’s rising sign, by birth time
StarMap has not verified a birth time for Carlos 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 4 January 1932, computed for Huesca, Spain.
| Born around (local time) | Rising sign |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 01:45 | Libra rising |
| 01:45 to 04:20 | Scorpio rising |
| 04:20 to 06:45 | Sagittarius rising |
| 06:45 to 08:35 | Capricorn rising |
| 08:35 to 10:00 | Aquarius rising |
| 10:00 to 11:10 | Pisces rising |
| 11:10 to 12:20 | Aries rising |
| 12:20 to 13:45 | Taurus rising |
| 13:45 to 15:40 | Gemini rising |
| 15:40 to 18:00 | Cancer rising |
| 18:00 to 20:35 | Leo rising |
| 20:35 to 23:10 | Virgo rising |
| 23:10 to 24:00 | Libra 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 4 January 1932, 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 | 12° Capricorn 55' |
|---|---|
| Moon | Scorpio until about 15:15, then Sagittarius |
| Mercury | 21° Sagittarius 05' |
| Venus | 12° Aquarius 00' |
| Mars | 19° Capricorn 27' |
| Jupiter | 21° Leo 34'℞ |
| Saturn | 24° Capricorn 09' |
| Uranus | 15° Aries 28' |
| Neptune | 7° Virgo 49'℞ |
| Pluto | 21° Cancer 14'℞ |
| North Node | 29° Pisces 40' |
| South Node | 29° Virgo 40' |
Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.
Carlos Saura’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Carlos Saura’s private life.
With the Sun in Capricorn, Carlos Saura is likely to find purpose in building a reputation and a structure that will outlast them, with a vitality that is steady rather than showy. The trap can be measuring their worth by output alone. They may well work through tiredness instead of naming it, until someone else has to point it out.
Moon in Scorpio or Sagittarius
Scorpio until about 15:15, then Sagittarius
needs and habits
Born before about 15:15: Moon in Scorpio
For Carlos, the Moon in Scorpio means emotional needs that run deep and private, and a preference for managing a hard feeling alone over explaining it while it is still raw. Trust builds slowly and is rarely given back once broken. Even among the people closest to them, this Moon is likely to need real privacy.
Born after about 15:15: Moon in Sagittarius
The Moon in Sagittarius needs room to move and a bit of novelty in its routine to feel right. A schedule with no give in it can make Carlos edgy faster than most people expect. With this Moon, the next trip tends to be planned before the current one has finished.
Carlos's Mercury in Sagittarius thinks in big, connective leaps and communicates with enthusiasm and a wide frame of reference drawn from everywhere they have been. The weak point is generalising past what the details support. A specific question may get a sweeping theory nobody quite asked for.
Venus in Aquarius loves as a friend first, and values independence, shared ideas and a partner who allows plenty of room. Carlos may keep just enough distance that closeness feels slightly out of reach, even to them. This Venus can prize a partner's individuality more than the intimacy between them.
Mars in Capricorn acts with discipline and patience, playing a longer game than most, and in Carlos's case its anger tends to be controlled, arriving as coldness rather than heat. The tendency is to go quiet and distant instead of saying what is wrong. A frustration is something to outwork rather than voice.
Jupiter in Leo
21° Leo 34' at midday ℞
growth and excess
Jupiter in Leo grows through creative confidence and a willingness to take up space. For Carlos the overreach may be overselling their own contribution or expecting more credit than a situation calls for. There is a natural showmanship here that lifts a room, and occasionally a story that grows a little in the retelling.
Saturn is at home in Capricorn, a placement that builds discipline as naturally as breathing and often takes on responsibility earlier than most. The doubt, for Carlos, may be never quite believing that enough has been achieved to relax. Others tend to recognise this kind of authority well before it is claimed.
Uranus in Aries
15° Aries 28' at midday
freedom, generational
Uranus spends about seven years in each sign, so Carlos shares Uranus in Aries with many people of a similar age. It marks a generation that pushes for change through direct, individual action rather than waiting for permission. In one life it can appear as impatience with the slow-moving institutions older generations built.
Neptune in Virgo
7° Virgo 49' at midday ℞
imagination, generational
Neptune moves slowly, so Carlos shares its place in Virgo with people born years either side. The imagination of this generation turns towards service, craft and idealised routines of self-improvement. In one life it can mean chasing an impossibly perfect daily practice.
Pluto in Cancer
21° Cancer 14' at midday ℞
power, generational
Pluto in Cancer dates Carlos to an era rather than describing one person. Those born in it live through deep transformation of family, home and nationhood. What an individual may carry is intensity around belonging and who counts as family.
Aspects in Carlos Saura’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.
Mercury trine Jupiter
about 0.5° at midday
Carlos Saura's thinking and sense of possibility reinforce each other, which gives them an easy, optimistic way of connecting ideas. Learning and explaining come naturally with Mercury trine Jupiter, and a good explanation of theirs tends to stay with people long after the conversation ends.
Mars opposition Pluto
about 1.8° at midday
Mars opposite Pluto can draw Carlos away from simply asserting their will and into power struggles with people who seem to be testing them. Staying focused on the goal, and not on winning the confrontation, resolves more of what is at stake.
Sun square Uranus
about 2.6° at midday
When the Sun is square Uranus, Carlos's identity keeps bumping against a need to break from convention, which can look like sudden changes of direction that surprise the people nearby. The skill is choosing those disruptions rather than letting restlessness choose them.
Saturn opposition Pluto
about 2.9° at midday
Carlos may be torn between maintaining careful control and a deeper need to let something be transformed, even at the price of some of the structure they built. Allowing change without treating it as failure tends to resolve more than holding on tighter.
Venus sextile Uranus
about 3.5° at midday
An independent streak and a warm heart get along in this sextile, which tends to give Carlos's relationships room to breathe without cooling them. The freedom involved is easy and low on drama: enough to keep a relationship interesting, never so much that it feels unstable.
Mars square Uranus
about 4.0° at midday
This square can make drive turn abrupt, leading to sudden decisions or breaks that surprise Carlos as much as they surprise everyone nearby. A brief pause before the impulsive move keeps the courage and loses the recklessness.
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.
- Mars conjunction Saturnabout 4.7°
- Sun trine Neptuneabout 5.1°
- Mercury trine Uranusabout 5.6°
- Uranus square Plutoabout 5.8°
- Jupiter trine Uranusabout 6.1°
- Sun conjunction Marsabout 6.5°
- Sun opposition Plutoabout 8.3°
Carlos Saura in couples
Relationships as Wikidata records them, each with the match between the two charts.
Capricorn Suns born within 2 years of Carlos Saura
Also born on 4 January
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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