Julio Iglesias’s birth chart
Born 23 September 1943, in Madrid, Spain. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.
Virgo Sun · Cancer Moon
Julio Iglesias’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
23 September 1943 was a Thursday: the day Julio Iglesias was born in Madrid, Spain. The Sun was in Virgo, so Virgo is their zodiac sign, with the Moon in Cancer. Julio turns 83 in 2026. StarMap has no verified birth time for Julio, so the chart is cast for midday and leaves the houses out.
By element the count is five air, two fire, two earth and one water. Mutable signs hold five, cardinal signs three and fixed signs two. Three planets stand together in Gemini: Mars, Saturn and Uranus. Closest of the aspects is the conjunction between Mercury and Neptune, about 0.5° from exact at midday. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. Mercury, Venus and Uranus were retrograde. The Moon was a waning crescent.
StarMap's dataset holds 17 other people born on 23 September, among them Bruce Springsteen, Ray Charles and Paolo Rossi.
See the sky the day Julio was born: the stars over Madrid, Spain, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
Julio Iglesias’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Virgo
about 29° Virgo at midday
A Virgo Sun refines. Julio Iglesias is likely to notice what could be better and quietly make it so, keeping the highest standards for themselves. The art of this placement is knowing when good enough is the wiser choice.
Moon sign
Cancer
in this sign all day; the degree depends on the birth time
The Moon is at home in Cancer. For Julio that points to feelings that are tidal, strong and closely tied to the people they love, and to a memory for how everything felt. This Moon is restored by home, by cooking, and by being needed.
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 Madrid, Spain, at each hour of the day.
Julio Iglesias’s rising sign, by birth time
StarMap has not verified a birth time for Julio 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 23 September 1943, computed for Madrid, Spain.
| Born around (local time) | Rising sign |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 00:45 | Gemini rising |
| 00:45 to 03:05 | Cancer rising |
| 03:05 to 05:40 | Leo rising |
| 05:40 to 08:10 | Virgo rising |
| 08:10 to 10:40 | Libra rising |
| 10:40 to 13:15 | Scorpio rising |
| 13:15 to 15:35 | Sagittarius rising |
| 15:35 to 17:30 | Capricorn rising |
| 17:30 to 18:55 | Aquarius rising |
| 18:55 to 20:10 | Pisces rising |
| 20:10 to 21:20 | Aries rising |
| 21:20 to 22:45 | Taurus rising |
| 22:45 to 24:00 | Gemini 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 23 September 1943, 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 | 29° Virgo 30' |
|---|---|
| Moon | Cancer |
| Mercury | 2° Libra 10'℞ |
| Venus | 4° Virgo 39'℞ |
| Mars | 14° Gemini 45' |
| Jupiter | 18° Leo 03' |
| Saturn | 26° Gemini 23' |
| Uranus | 8° Gemini 49'℞ |
| Neptune | 1° Libra 42' |
| Pluto | 8° Leo 15' |
| North Node | 15° Leo 08' |
| South Node | 15° Aquarius 08' |
Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.
Julio Iglesias’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Julio Iglesias’s private life.
A Virgo Sun finds purpose in being useful and doing a job properly, and Julio Iglesias's energy tends to stay steady as long as there is a task worth doing well. Rest is the hard part, because it can feel undeserved until everything is fixed. Typically a piece of work is still being adjusted long after everyone else would call it finished.
With the Moon in Cancer, Julio's needs tend to be tied to home, routine and the people they check in on daily. Small rituals are steadying: a particular meal, a particular chair. The tension is reading other people's moods so closely that those moods can be taken on without noticing.
Mercury in Libra thinks by weighing both sides, and Julio tends to communicate diplomatically, often finding the version of an idea that will land well with whoever is listening. Settling on an opinion can take so long that the moment for it passes. They may change their mind in the middle of a conversation because the other point had merit.
With Venus in Virgo, Julio is likely to love through small, practical acts of service and to value competence and reliability in a partner. People with this Venus tend to be hardest on those they love most, and can mistake giving notes for giving care. They may try to fix a partner's problem before simply listening to it.
With Mars in Gemini, Julio is likely to act through words, argument and quick manoeuvring rather than force, and anger to come out sharp and verbal. Arguments can be won without the conflict underneath ever being resolved. A disagreement can still be under debate long after the other person just wants it to end.
Jupiter in Leo
18° Leo 03' at midday
growth and excess
Jupiter in Leo grows through creative confidence and a willingness to take up space. For Julio the overreach may be overselling their own contribution or expecting more credit than a situation calls for. There is a natural showmanship here that lifts a room, and occasionally a story that grows a little in the retelling.
Saturn in Gemini builds discipline around clear expression, and it often begins with doubt about whether an idea is good enough to say out loud. For Julio that would mean overpreparing before speaking or writing anything. Once the self-consciousness eases, the result can be someone unusually precise and credible with words.
Uranus in Gemini
8° Gemini 49' at midday ℞
freedom, generational
Uranus in Gemini is shared by Julio and many people born in the same few years. These are people who come of age alongside a revolution in communication, fluent in tools older generations learned later in life. The personal version is a restless need for new information.
Neptune in Libra
1° Libra 42' at midday
imagination, generational
A whole generation has Neptune in Libra, Julio among them. It idealises romantic partnership, often shaped by images of love on screen that outpace real relationships. The personal echo is a dreamy standard for what a relationship should feel like.
Pluto in Leo
8° Leo 15' at midday
power, generational
Pluto in Leo is held by a whole generation, one that transforms ideas of individual power, leadership and fame. At a personal scale, for Julio, it can be a charged relationship with authority and with who gets to hold the spotlight.
Aspects in Julio Iglesias’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.
Mercury conjunction Neptune
about 0.5° at midday
With Mercury conjunct Neptune, Julio Iglesias's thinking is likely to be imaginative and impressionistic, working through images and instinct as much as straight logic. It is a creative and intuitive strength, at its best when a compelling idea has been held up against the facts before being embraced.
Sun conjunction Neptune
about 2.2° at midday
A Sun-Neptune conjunction tends to make Julio's sense of self porous and imaginative, drawn towards ideals, art or causes bigger than everyday life. Compassion and creativity come with it, and so does the task of keeping a clear enough sense of who they are underneath the dream.
Sun conjunction Mercury
about 2.7° at midday
With the Sun conjunct Mercury, Julio's sense of self and way of thinking are fused, so an opinion can feel like a statement of who they are. They are likely to speak their mind readily, and telling a passing thought apart from their identity is a practice worth keeping up.
Sun square Saturn
about 3.1° at midday
With the Sun square Saturn, confidence meets resistance, often in the form of self-doubt or an authority figure whose approval feels hard to win. When Julio pushes through it anyway, the achievement means more because it was tested.
Mars sextile Jupiter
about 3.3° at midday
There is confident, well-aimed energy in this sextile, and not much wasted effort, since Julio's drive and optimism pull together. Taking the initiative suits Julio, above all when they commit to one goal and do not scatter their energy across several.
Venus square Uranus
about 4.2° at midday
In Julio's chart the desire for closeness and the need for freedom can work against each other, and this square is known for sudden shifts in an otherwise good relationship. The remedy is to build enough independence into the relationship that none has to be created by pulling away.
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.
- Uranus sextile Plutoabout 0.6°
- Saturn square Neptuneabout 5.3°
- Mercury square Saturnabout 5.8°
- Mars conjunction Uranusabout 5.9°
Virgo Sun and Cancer Moon, like Julio Iglesias
Also born on 23 September
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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