Celia Cruz’s birth chart
Born 21 October 1925, in Havana, Cuba. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.
Libra Sun · Sagittarius Moon
Celia Cruz’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
Celia Cruz was born in Havana, Cuba, on 21 October 1925, a Wednesday. The Sun was in Libra, so Libra was their zodiac sign, with the Moon in Sagittarius. Celia died on 16 July 2003, aged 77. StarMap has no verified birth time for Celia, so the chart is cast for midday and leaves the houses out.
Water carries the most weight: four of the ten planets, against fire three, air two and earth one. Cardinal signs hold four, fixed signs three and mutable signs three. No two planets sit closer to an exact angle than Saturn and Pluto: a trine, exact to a tenth of a degree. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. Uranus and Pluto were retrograde. The Moon was a waxing crescent.
StarMap's dataset holds 11 other people born on 21 October, among them Kim Kardashian, Carrie Fisher and Nemanja Vidić.
Celia Cruz’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Libra
about 27° Libra at midday
A Libra Sun balances. Fairness, beauty and the quality of relationships tend to shape Celia Cruz's decisions, and this is a placement that can see both sides of almost anything. The growth lies in choosing a side when it counts.
Moon sign
Sagittarius
in this sign all day; the degree depends on the birth time
A Sagittarius Moon feels best in motion. Open roads, new ideas and honest laughter probably lift Celia, 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 Havana, Cuba, at each hour of the day.
Celia Cruz’s rising sign, by birth time
StarMap has not verified a birth time for Celia 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 21 October 1925, computed for Havana, Cuba.
| Born around (local time) | Rising sign |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 00:05 | Cancer rising |
| 00:05 to 02:20 | Leo rising |
| 02:20 to 04:35 | Virgo rising |
| 04:35 to 06:45 | Libra rising |
| 06:45 to 09:00 | Scorpio rising |
| 09:00 to 11:15 | Sagittarius rising |
| 11:15 to 13:15 | Capricorn rising |
| 13:15 to 15:00 | Aquarius rising |
| 15:00 to 16:30 | Pisces rising |
| 16:30 to 18:00 | Aries rising |
| 18:00 to 19:45 | Taurus rising |
| 19:45 to 21:45 | Gemini rising |
| 21:45 to 24:00 | Cancer 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 21 October 1925, 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 | 27° Libra 46' |
|---|---|
| Moon | Sagittarius |
| Mercury | 7° Scorpio 15' |
| Venus | 11° Sagittarius 40' |
| Mars | 14° Libra 54' |
| Jupiter | 15° Capricorn 25' |
| Saturn | 14° Scorpio 43' |
| Uranus | 22° Pisces 12'℞ |
| Neptune | 24° Leo 24' |
| Pluto | 14° Cancer 44'℞ |
| North Node | 0° Leo 07' |
| South Node | 0° Aquarius 07' |
Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.
Celia Cruz’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Celia Cruz’s private life.
Sun in Libra
27° Libra 46' at midday
purpose and vitality
With the Sun in Libra, Celia Cruz's vitality is likely to rise in good company, and purpose to feel real when they are creating balance or beauty with other people. The risk is losing their own direction while managing everyone else's. Deciding alone is probably harder for them than deciding with a second opinion in the room.
Moon in Sagittarius
Sagittarius, all day
needs and habits
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 Celia edgy faster than most people expect. With this Moon, the next trip tends to be planned before the current one has finished.
Mercury in Scorpio
7° Scorpio 15' at midday
mind and voice
With Mercury in Scorpio, Celia tends to think in layers, looking for what is not being said as much as what is spoken aloud. Once they have decided to speak they can be very direct, and until then, silent. The tension is suspecting a hidden motive where there is only an ordinary one.
Venus in Sagittarius
11° Sagittarius 40' at midday
love and values
Venus in Sagittarius loves with enthusiasm and a need for shared adventure, and Celia probably values a partner who gives them room to roam. When things get serious, this placement can confuse freedom with distance. The pattern with this Venus is to plan the next trip together before settling into the current one.
Mars in Libra
14° Libra 54' at midday
drive and anger
In Celia's chart, Mars in Libra acts diplomatically and prefers negotiation to confrontation, and its anger tends to stay buried until it is too big to ignore. Avoided consistently, conflict leaves resentment building underneath the calm surface. The pattern is saying yes to something that rankled, then feeling it later.
Jupiter in Capricorn
15° Capricorn 25' at midday
growth and excess
Jupiter in Capricorn grows through long-term discipline, and Celia would probably rather build slowly and properly than quickly. The overreach is taking on more responsibility than any one person should reasonably carry. The authority this Jupiter brings is slow and hard-won, the kind people tend to trust more the longer they know someone.
Saturn in Scorpio
14° Scorpio 43' at midday
discipline and doubt
Saturn in Scorpio builds its discipline around trust and control, and for Celia letting go of either is unlikely to come easily. The doubt is bracing for betrayal even in relationships that have given no reason for it. Comfort with vulnerability can come in the end, and the work it takes is seldom seen by others.
Uranus in Pisces
22° Pisces 12' at midday ℞
freedom, generational
Celia has Uranus in Pisces in common with a generation. That generation transforms spirituality, art and collective imagination, often blurring boundaries that earlier ones kept firm. In one person it may be noticed as an openness to ideas that resist neat categories.
Neptune in Leo
24° Leo 24' at midday
imagination, generational
Neptune in Leo is the imagination of an age group, not of Celia alone. It dreams in terms of fame, spectacle and larger-than-life self-expression. The trace of it in one person is a pull towards performance as a way of feeling real.
Pluto in Cancer
14° Cancer 44' at midday ℞
power, generational
Pluto in Cancer dates Celia 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 Celia Cruz’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.
Saturn trine Pluto
about 0.0° at midday
Discipline and the capacity for transformation work together under Saturn trine Pluto, so Celia Cruz can rebuild after a setback with a strength that outlasts the difficulty. Such endurance is quiet and formidable, and other people tend to notice it only in hindsight, once the hard period has passed.
Mars square Pluto
about 0.2° at midday
With Mars square Pluto, Celia's drive can turn into a fight for control, whether the opponent is within them or is someone who resists them. When they redirect that intensity into the work itself, the friction becomes lasting strength.
Mars square Jupiter
about 0.5° at midday
Drive can outrun capacity under Mars square Jupiter, and Celia 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.
Jupiter opposition Pluto
about 0.7° at midday
In this opposition, the urge to expand outward meets a need to control the process so tightly that it limits the very growth being sought. When Celia loosens their grip on the outcome, the opportunity itself tends to get through.
Jupiter sextile Saturn
about 0.7° at midday
A workable, grounded kind of optimism comes from this sextile, in which Celia's sense of possibility and sense of structure assist each other. The plans they make tend to hold together, even under the sort of pressure that scatters looser ones.
Venus sextile Mars
about 3.2° at midday
A sextile between Venus and Mars tends to let Celia go after what they like without much inner conflict, because affection and drive are pulling the same way. It is a pleasant, workable confidence, at its most useful in the early stages of anything new.
One more aspect, listed without a reading.
- Sun sextile Neptuneabout 3.4°
Libra Sun and Sagittarius Moon, like Celia Cruz
Also born on 21 October
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).
StarMap is for entertainment and self-reflection. It does not predict health, money or legal outcomes.