Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier compatibility: Scorpio and Taurus
Married in 1940 · marriage ended in 1960
Sky match
73
out of 100
The two charts, in brief
In Vivien Leigh's chart the Sun is in Scorpio; in Laurence Olivier's chart the Sun is in Taurus. Between them the charts make 26 close angles, 4 of them between personal planets, which give a sky match of 73 out of 100.
Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier married in 1940. The marriage ended in 1960. Vivien Leigh died in 1967. Laurence Olivier died in 1989.
The sky match counts the close angles between two charts, gives most weight to the Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus and Mars, and adds a little for a shared Sun, Moon or rising sign. It says nothing about whether a relationship lasts.
Where their personal planets meet
Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus and Mars move quickly, so these angles belong to Vivien and Laurence and to few other pairs.
Vivien’s Venus square Laurence’s Mars
1.2° from exact
Vivien's Venus and Laurence's Mars are at a hard angle. The pull is read as strong and a little restless: what draws them together also keeps them on their toes.
Vivien’s Mars sextile Laurence’s Moon
2.6° from exact
Laurence's Moon and Vivien's Mars are at an easy angle, read as instinct and action in step. Vivien is taken to act on what Laurence feels, often before it has been said.
Vivien’s Mars opposition Laurence’s Mars
4.0° from exact
Their Mars placements are at a hard angle, a reading of two people who act differently under pressure: one pushes forward while the other digs in.
Vivien’s Mercury opposition Laurence’s Sun
5.6° from exact
Laurence's Sun and Vivien's Mercury are at cross angles, which astrologers read as a gap between what one person means and what the other hears. The remedy in the tradition is plain: say it twice, in different words.
Personal planets and slow ones
One person's quick planet against the other's slow one. The slow planet's place is shared by everyone born around the same time; the meeting is particular to the pair.
Vivien’s Sun sextile Laurence’s Uranus
0.2° from exact
Laurence's Uranus is at an easy angle to Vivien's Sun, read as freshness. Laurence is taken to bring something new to Vivien's sense of self without upsetting it.
Vivien’s Neptune sextile Laurence’s Mercury
0.9° from exact
Vivien's Neptune is at an easy angle to Laurence's Mercury, read as imagination shared: Vivien is taken to lend Laurence's way of thinking some poetry.
Vivien’s Neptune square Laurence’s Venus
1.2° from exact
Vivien's Neptune is at a hard angle to Laurence's Venus, read as a blur: what Vivien imagines about Laurence's way of showing affection and what is there can differ.
Vivien’s Pluto sextile Laurence’s Venus
1.4° from exact
Vivien's Pluto is at an easy angle to Laurence's Venus, read as depth that does not overwhelm. Vivien is taken to strengthen Laurence's way of showing affection.
Vivien’s Sun trine Laurence’s Neptune
1.6° from exact
Laurence's Neptune is at an easy angle to Vivien's Sun, read as imagination shared: Laurence is taken to lend Vivien's sense of self some poetry.
Vivien’s Sun trine Laurence’s Jupiter
1.7° from exact
Laurence's Jupiter is at an easy angle to Vivien's Sun, read as encouragement that arrives without being asked for: Laurence is taken to think well of Vivien's sense of self.
8 more of this kind between the two charts.
8 more angles link slow planets in both charts. Those are shared by whole generations and are not read here.
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Relationship data from Wikidata, stated as Wikidata records it. Birth dates and places from Wikidata; birth times, where StarMap has one, from Astro-Databank with their Rodden rating. Positions are computed with the astronomy-engine ephemeris and checked against Swiss Ephemeris. The readings describe what an angle is traditionally taken to mean and are written by StarMap for reflection and entertainment, not as statements about the two people’s private lives.
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