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Fernandel

Fernandel’s birth chart

Born 8 May 1903, in 5th arrondissement of Marseille, France. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.

Taurus Sun · Libra Moon

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Fernandel’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief

Fernandel was born on Friday, 8 May 1903, in 5th arrondissement of Marseille, France. That made Fernandel a Taurus, with the Moon in Libra. Fernandel died on 26 February 1971, aged 67. No verified birth time is on file for Fernandel; the chart is cast for midday, without houses.

Of the ten planets, five are in air signs, two in earth, two in water and one in fire. Mutable signs hold six, cardinal signs two and fixed signs two. Gemini holds a stellium, three planets in one sign: Mercury, Venus and Pluto. Closest of the aspects is the sextile between Sun and Jupiter, about 0.2° from exact at midday. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. Two planets were retrograde: Mars and Uranus. The Moon was waxing gibbous, between first quarter and full.

StarMap's dataset holds 19 other people born on 8 May, among them Enrique Iglesias, David Attenborough and John Michael Talbot.

See the sky the day Fernandel was born: the stars over 5th arrondissement of Marseille, France, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.

Fernandel’s Sun, Moon and rising sign

Sun sign

Taurus

about 16° Taurus at midday

A Taurus Sun builds. Comfort, steadiness and things that last probably matter more to Fernandel than novelty, and people tend to trust someone who does not change their mind for show. The growth edge is letting go before something stops working.

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Moon sign

Libra

in this sign all day; the degree depends on the birth time

A Libra Moon feels through relationship. Harmony nearby tends to settle Fernandel, and conflict, even other people's, can unsettle them. What restores this Moon is beauty, fairness, and one person who truly listens.

Everyone with the Moon in Libra

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 5th arrondissement of Marseille, France, at each hour of the day.

Fernandel’s rising sign, by birth time

StarMap has not verified a birth time for Fernandel 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 May 1903, computed for 5th arrondissement of Marseille, France.

Rising sign by time of birth, local time
Born around (local time)Rising sign
00:00 to 00:19Capricorn rising
00:19 to 01:39Aquarius rising
01:39 to 02:49Pisces rising
02:49 to 03:54Aries rising
03:54 to 05:19Taurus rising
05:19 to 07:14Gemini rising
07:14 to 09:34Cancer rising
09:34 to 12:09Leo rising
12:09 to 14:49Virgo rising
14:49 to 17:24Libra rising
17:24 to 19:59Scorpio rising
19:59 to 22:24Sagittarius rising
22:24 to 24:00Capricorn rising

Times are rounded to five minutes. Close to a boundary, a few minutes either way change the answer.

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Placements

Fernandel’s planets by sign
Sun16° Taurus 42'
MoonLibra
Mercury7° Gemini 54'
Venus23° Gemini 56'
Mars27° Virgo 26'℞
Jupiter16° Pisces 53'
Saturn9° Aquarius 12'
Uranus25° Sagittarius 03'℞
Neptune1° Cancer 45'
Pluto18° Gemini 25'
North Node15° Libra 43'
South Node15° Aries 43'

Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.

Fernandel’s planets, sign by sign

Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Fernandel’s private life.

  1. Sun in Taurus

    16° Taurus 42' at midday

    purpose and vitality

    A Taurus Sun finds purpose in building something that lasts, and Fernandel's vitality probably runs slow and steady rather than in bursts. The drawback is a reluctance to change course even when the plan is clearly not working. People with this Sun can stay in one job or one home long after part of them knows it is time to move.

  2. Moon in Libra

    Libra, all day

    needs and habits

    A Libra Moon needs harmony in the immediate surroundings to feel settled day to day, and a tense conversation nearby can throw off Fernandel's whole afternoon. Comfort comes from pleasant company and pleasant spaces. The habit to watch is smoothing things over before they have worked out what they want.

  3. Mercury in Gemini

    7° Gemini 54' at midday

    mind and voice

    Fernandel's Mercury in Gemini describes a mind that moves fast across many subjects at once and communicates easily in almost any setting. The tension is skimming the surface of a topic and moving on before going deep enough to be sure of it. The result is knowing a little about a great many things.

  4. Venus in Gemini

    23° Gemini 56' at midday

    love and values

    Venus in Gemini loves through conversation, wit and mental connection, and tends to find a dull partner harder to stay with than a challenging one. Fernandel probably values variety and being kept interested. Attention may wander with this Venus, and that can be treated as more serious than it is. Banter is the natural way to flirt here, more than anything more direct.

  5. Mars in Virgo

    27° Virgo 26' at midday ℞

    drive and anger

    Mars in Virgo acts carefully and precisely, preferring to get a task right over getting it done fast, and its anger usually comes from things being done sloppily. When upset, Fernandel is more likely to criticise than to confront. A clipped tone often signals frustration well before anything is said directly.

  6. Jupiter in Pisces

    16° Pisces 53' at midday

    growth and excess

    For Fernandel, Jupiter in Pisces means finding growth in compassion, imagination and a willingness to trust things that cannot be fully explained. The overreach is an idealism about people or situations that the facts do not quite support. Others lean on this generosity of spirit more than they let on.

  7. Saturn in Aquarius

    9° Aquarius 12' at midday

    discipline and doubt

    With Saturn in Aquarius, Fernandel's discipline probably gathers around belonging to a group on their own terms; it is the placement of the one-time outsider. The doubt means holding back the stranger ideas until there is no risk of mockery. The outsider often ends up as a trusted voice in exactly the kind of community that once seemed unlikely to accept them.

  8. Uranus in Sagittarius

    25° Sagittarius 03' at midday ℞

    freedom, generational

    Uranus in Sagittarius is less about Fernandel than about the years around their birth. People of that age transform belief and access to knowledge, often through unprecedented exposure to other cultures and ideas. The personal trace is a restlessness with any single worldview presented as the only one.

  9. Neptune in Cancer

    1° Cancer 45' at midday

    imagination, generational

    Neptune in Cancer is shared by Fernandel and many people born in the same decade or so. The generation idealises home and family, often carrying a wider nostalgia for a version of belonging that may never quite have existed. Personally it can be a soft-focus longing for a childhood home.

  10. Pluto in Gemini

    18° Gemini 25' at midday

    power, generational

    Fernandel shares Pluto in Gemini with many people born in the same long stretch of years. That generation transforms communication and collective thought, often through upheavals in how information is controlled and shared. The personal portion is an intense relationship with what counts as truth.

Aspects in Fernandel’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.

  1. Sun sextile Jupiter

    about 0.2° at midday

    Optimism is part of who Fernandel is, and it tends to show them open doors, provided they are willing to walk through. With some deliberate effort behind it, the outlook of a Sun-Jupiter sextile becomes momentum that carries past the first burst of enthusiasm.

  2. Venus opposition Uranus

    about 1.1° at midday

    Fernandel may want intimacy and still feel a reflex to protect their freedom the moment things seem too certain; that is the tension of Venus opposite Uranus. Naming the need for space early tends to work better than acting on it as sudden distance.

  3. Mercury trine Saturn

    about 1.3° at midday

    Fernandel's thinking has discipline behind it, which gives them a clear, methodical way of working through ideas. With Mercury trine Saturn, conclusions can be trusted because they have usually been tested already, often more thoroughly than anyone nearby realises.

  4. Jupiter square Pluto

    about 1.5° at midday

    Ambition can turn into a struggle for control under this square, over outcomes that were never fully Fernandel's to control. The considerable drive involved is better aimed at transformation than at domination, which tends to produce a result that lasts.

  5. Mars square Uranus

    about 2.4° at midday

    This square can make drive turn abrupt, leading to sudden decisions or breaks that surprise Fernandel as much as they surprise everyone nearby. A brief pause before the impulsive move keeps the courage and loses the recklessness.

  6. Venus square Mars

    about 3.5° at midday

    Desire and the need for harmony can clash where Venus squares Mars, and Fernandel may be caught between wanting something and wanting to keep the peace. What the aspect asks for is a want voiced directly, before it leaks out sideways.

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 square Neptuneabout 4.3°
  • Venus conjunction Plutoabout 5.5°
  • Uranus opposition Plutoabout 6.6°
  • Uranus opposition Neptuneabout 6.7°
  • Sun square Saturnabout 7.5°

Taurus Sun and Libra Moon, like Fernandel

Also born on 8 May

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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