Celebrity StarMap · Singer

Joe Cocker’s birth chart
Born May 20, 1944 in Sheffield, birth time not public.
Taurus Sun · Taurus Moon · Earth · Fixed
Sun
♉Taurus
29° Taurus 14'
You build. Comfort, steadiness and things that last matter more to you than novelty, and people trust you because you do not change your mind for show. Your growth edge is letting go before something stops working.
Moon
♉Taurus
5° Taurus 11'
You feel through your body and your surroundings. Good food, familiar places and slow evenings restore you, and sudden change lands hard. Once you feel safe, you are the steadiest person in the room.
Cast for noon; the Moon may be up to 6° off without a birth time.
Rising
Joe Cocker’s birth time is not on public record, so the rising sign and houses are unknown.Placements
| ☉ | Sun | ♉ 29° Taurus 14' | |
| ☽ | Moon | ♉ 5° Taurus 11' | |
| ☿ | Mercury | ♉ 7° Taurus 34' | |
| ♀ | Venus | ♉ 19° Taurus 01' | |
| ♂ | Mars | ♋ 28° Cancer 44' | |
| ♃ | Jupiter | ♌ 19° Leo 05' | |
| ♄ | Saturn | ♊ 26° Gemini 04' | |
| ♅ | Uranus | ♊ 8° Gemini 20' | |
| ♆ | Neptune | ♎ 1° Libra 36'℞ | |
| ♇ | Pluto | ♌ 6° Leo 37' | |
| ☊ | North Node | ♋ 29° Cancer 32' | |
| ☋ | South Node | ♑ 29° Capricorn 32' |
Joe Cocker's full reading
Each planet by sign. First-draft readings in the StarMap voice, reviewed by our consulting astrologer before launch.
☉Sun in Taurus
♉ 29° Taurus 14'
purpose and vitality
They find purpose in building something that lasts, and their vitality runs slow and steady rather than in bursts. The tension is a reluctance to change course even when the plan is clearly not working. It shows up in how long they stay at one job or one home before they will admit it is time to move.
☽Moon in Taurus
♉ 5° Taurus 11'
needs and habits
They need routine, familiar food and physical comfort to feel steady from day to day. Sudden schedule changes unsettle they more than they let on. It shows up in how much a good bed, a favourite mug or the same coffee order can turn an unsteady morning around.
☿Mercury in Taurus
♉ 7° Taurus 34'
mind and voice
They think slowly and thoroughly, and once they have reached a conclusion they rarely revisit it without good reason. Their communication is plain and practical rather than showy. The tension is taking a while to consider a new idea that clashes with what they already believe.
♀Venus in Taurus
♉ 19° Taurus 01'
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 Cancer
♋ 28° Cancer 44'
drive and anger
They act to protect the people and things they care about, and their anger is usually about feeling hurt more than feeling wronged. The tension is going quiet or indirect instead of naming what upset they. It shows up as a mood shift that takes people a while to trace back to its actual cause.
♃Jupiter in Leo
♌ 19° Leo 05'
growth and excess
They grow through creative confidence and a willingness to take up space. The overreach is overselling their own contribution or expecting more credit than a situation calls for. It shows up as a natural showmanship that lifts a room, and occasionally a story that grows a little in the retelling.
♄Saturn in Gemini
♊ 26° Gemini 04'
discipline and doubt
They build discipline around expressing themselves clearly, often after early doubt about whether their ideas were good enough to say out loud. The doubt shows up as overpreparing before they will speak or write anything. It shows up as becoming, later in life, unusually precise and credible with words, once the early self-consciousness eases.
♅Uranus in Gemini
♊ 8° Gemini 20'
freedom, generational
Shared by an entire generational span, this placement marks people who come of age alongside a communication revolution, fluent in tools older generations learned later in life. Personally, it can show up as a restless need for new information.
♆Neptune in Libra
♎ 1° Libra 36' ℞
imagination, generational
Shared by everyone born in this span, this placement marks a generation that idealises romantic partnership, often shaped by media images of love that outpace real relationships. Personally, it can show up as a dreamy standard for what a relationship should feel like.
♇Pluto in Leo
♌ 6° Leo 37'
power, generational
Shared by everyone born in this span of years, this placement marks a generation that transforms ideas of individual power, leadership and fame. Personally, it can show up as a charged relationship with authority and who gets to hold the spotlight.
Aspects
How the planets in Joe Cocker's chart talk to each other, tightest first.
Venus square Jupiter
0.1° applying
Their generosity can run past what is actually sustainable, whether in spending, affection or promises made in a warm moment. The lesson is matching real warmth to a scale they can actually keep up over the months that follow the excitement, not just the first one.
Sun sextile Mars
0.5° separating
Their identity and their energy cooperate, giving they an easy, available confidence when they decide to use it. Taking initiative tends to go well for they, more often than they might expect, especially when the stakes are actually yours to own.
Mercury square Pluto
1.0° separating
Their thinking can turn a simple disagreement into something more charged, as they look for motives that may not be there. The lesson is trusting a straightforward answer when the evidence actually supports one, rather than assuming the deeper explanation is always the true one.
Moon square Pluto
1.4° applying
Their emotional needs can get tangled with control, showing up as testing people's loyalty or holding onto old hurts longer than serves they. Each time they choose to release rather than grip, this intensity becomes an asset instead of a weight.
- Uranus sextile Pluto1.7°
- Sun trine Neptune2.4°
- Moon conjunction Mercury2.4°
- Mars sextile Neptune2.9°
- Saturn square Neptune5.5°
- Moon square Mars6.4°
- Uranus trine Neptune6.7°
- Mars conjunction Pluto7.9°
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Birth data: Wikidata. Confidence X (date and place known, time unknown). Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
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