Celebrity StarMap · Actor

Iain Glen’s birth chart
Born June 24, 1961 in Edinburgh, birth time not public.
Cancer Sun · Scorpio Moon · Water · Cardinal
Sun
♋Cancer
2° Cancer 40'
You protect. Home, memory and the people you have decided are yours sit at the centre of your life, and you read a room before anyone speaks. Your strength is care; your task is to include yourself in it.
Moon
♏Scorpio
8° Scorpio 51'
You feel everything and show little. Trust is slow, private and absolute, and betrayal is not forgotten. You are restored by intimacy without performance and by time alone to let things move.
Cast for noon; the Moon may be up to 6° off without a birth time.
Rising
Iain Glen’s birth time is not on public record, so the rising sign and houses are unknown.Placements
| ☉ | Sun | ♋ 2° Cancer 40' | |
| ☽ | Moon | ♏ 8° Scorpio 51' | |
| ☿ | Mercury | ♋ 7° Cancer 20'℞ | |
| ♀ | Venus | ♉ 17° Taurus 02' | |
| ♂ | Mars | ♌ 27° Leo 20' | |
| ♃ | Jupiter | ♒ 5° Aquarius 48'℞ | |
| ♄ | Saturn | ♑ 28° Capricorn 17'℞ | |
| ♅ | Uranus | ♌ 22° Leo 59' | |
| ♆ | Neptune | ♏ 8° Scorpio 43'℞ | |
| ♇ | Pluto | ♍ 5° Virgo 53' | |
| ☊ | North Node | ♌ 28° Leo 53' | |
| ☋ | South Node | ♒ 28° Aquarius 53' |
Iain Glen's full reading
Each planet by sign. First-draft readings in the StarMap voice, reviewed by our consulting astrologer before launch.
☉Sun in Cancer
♋ 2° Cancer 40'
purpose and vitality
They feel most alive when Iain is caring for people and places that matter to they, and purpose is tied to belonging somewhere. The tension is taking things personally when they feel unneeded. It shows up in how much better their whole day goes after they have checked in on someone they love.
☽Moon in Scorpio
♏ 8° Scorpio 51'
needs and habits
Their emotional needs run deep and private, and they would rather manage a hard feeling alone than explain it while it is still raw. Daily trust is earned slowly and rarely given back once broken. It shows up as needing real privacy, even in a home full of people they love.
☿Mercury in Cancer
♋ 7° Cancer 20' ℞
mind and voice
They think in terms of memory and feeling as much as logic, and they communicate best when there is emotional trust in the room. The tension is letting mood colour how a fact gets delivered or received. It shows up as remembering exactly how a conversation felt years after the details have faded.
♀Venus in Taurus
♉ 17° Taurus 02'
love and values
They love steadily and show it through consistency, touch and shared comfort rather than grand gestures. They value loyalty and things built to last. The tension is holding onto a relationship past its natural end because change feels like loss. It shows up as remembering exactly how someone takes their coffee, months in.
♂Mars in Leo
♌ 27° Leo 20'
drive and anger
They act with confidence and want their effort to be visible, and their anger flares when their pride or their loyalty is challenged. The tension is turning a disagreement into a matter of ego. It shows up as taking criticism of their work personally, even when it was not meant that way.
♃Jupiter in Aquarius
♒ 5° Aquarius 48' ℞
growth and excess
They grow through community, ideas and causes bigger than their own life. The overreach is so much faith in a theory or a group that they overlook its practical flaws. It shows up as an optimism about the future that makes they a natural organiser of other people's efforts.
♄Saturn in Capricorn
♑ 28° Capricorn 17' ℞
discipline and doubt
Saturn is at home here, and they build discipline as naturally as breathing, often carrying responsibility earlier than most people their age. The doubt shows up as never quite believing they have achieved enough to relax. It shows up as an authority that others recognise well before Iain is willing to claim it themselves.
♅Uranus in Leo
♌ 22° Leo 59'
freedom, generational
Shared across this generation, this placement marks people who redefine self-expression and individuality, often through new forms of creativity and visibility unavailable to earlier generations. Personally, it can show up as comfort being seen in ways older relatives find unfamiliar.
♆Neptune in Scorpio
♏ 8° Scorpio 43' ℞
imagination, generational
Shared across this generation, this placement marks people whose collective imagination is drawn to the hidden, the taboo and the transformative, often through a wider cultural fascination with secrets and endings. Personally, it can show up as being pulled toward mystery for its own sake.
♇Pluto in Virgo
♍ 5° Virgo 53'
power, generational
Shared across this generational span, this placement marks people who live through deep transformation of work, health systems and daily life itself. Personally, it can show up as intensity around control, order and what a body or a system can actually handle.
Aspects
How the planets in Iain Glen's chart talk to each other, tightest first.
Moon conjunction Neptune
0.1° separating
Their emotional life is deeply sensitive and imaginative, and they pick up on the moods around they almost before they register their own. This gives they real empathy, and the growth edge is learning whose feelings actually belong to they.
Mercury trine Neptune
1.4° separating
Their thinking and their imagination work together with real ease, giving they a natural gift for metaphor, storytelling and intuitive leaps. Communicating something hard to put into words comes easily to they, in a way that other people often find genuinely memorable.
Mercury sextile Pluto
1.4° applying
Their thinking and their depth cooperate, giving they useful access to insight without unnecessary intensity. They notice what others miss, without much extra effort, which makes they a genuinely useful person to have in a hard conversation.
Moon trine Mercury
1.5° separating
Their feelings and their thinking flow together easily, so they can usually explain what they feel almost as soon as they feel it. This makes they a natural, comforting communicator in emotional moments, the kind of person others call first when something has gone wrong.
- Neptune sextile Pluto2.8°
- Jupiter square Neptune2.9°
- Moon sextile Pluto3.0°
- Moon square Jupiter3.1°
- Sun sextile Pluto3.2°
- Mars conjunction Uranus4.4°
- Sun conjunction Mercury4.7°
- Sun sextile Mars5.3°
- Venus square Uranus5.9°
- Sun trine Neptune6.0°
- Sun trine Moon6.2°
- Jupiter conjunction Saturn7.5°
- Moon opposition Venus8.2°
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Birth data: Wikidata. Confidence X (date and place known, time unknown). Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
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