Celebrity StarMap · Singer

Nick Cave’s birth chart
Born September 22, 1957 in Warracknabeal, birth time not public.
Virgo Sun · Virgo Moon · Earth · Mutable
Sun
♍Virgo
28° Virgo 47'
You refine. You notice what could be better and quietly make it so, and your standards are highest for yourself. The art of a Virgo Sun is knowing when good enough is the wiser choice.
Moon
♍Virgo
4° Virgo 17'
You feel by fixing. When something is wrong you look for the practical cause, and you calm down by tidying, planning or being useful. Let people help you without a to-do list attached.
Cast for noon; the Moon may be up to 6° off without a birth time.
Rising
Nick Cave’s birth time is not on public record, so the rising sign and houses are unknown.Placements
| ☉ | Sun | ♍ 28° Virgo 47' | |
| ☽ | Moon | ♍ 4° Virgo 17' | |
| ☿ | Mercury | ♍ 11° Virgo 50' | |
| ♀ | Venus | ♏ 9° Scorpio 10' | |
| ♂ | Mars | ♍ 28° Virgo 38' | |
| ♃ | Jupiter | ♎ 9° Libra 12' | |
| ♄ | Saturn | ♐ 9° Sagittarius 00' | |
| ♅ | Uranus | ♌ 10° Leo 17' | |
| ♆ | Neptune | ♏ 1° Scorpio 07' | |
| ♇ | Pluto | ♍ 1° Virgo 05' | |
| ☊ | North Node | ♏ 11° Scorpio 17' | |
| ☋ | South Node | ♉ 11° Taurus 17' |
Nick Cave's full reading
Each planet by sign. First-draft readings in the StarMap voice, reviewed by our consulting astrologer before launch.
☉Sun in Virgo
♍ 28° Virgo 47'
purpose and vitality
They find purpose in being useful and doing a job properly, and their energy is steady as long as there is a task worth doing well. The tension is feeling like they have not earned rest until everything is fixed. It shows up in the way they keep tweaking something long after everyone else would call it finished.
☽Moon in Virgo
♍ 4° Virgo 17'
needs and habits
Their habits run toward order, and a messy space or an unfinished list unsettles their mood more than most people would guess. Nick is calmed by small, useful tasks. The tension is turning self-care into another chore to get right instead of something they actually enjoy.
☿Mercury in Virgo
♍ 11° Virgo 50'
mind and voice
Their thinking is precise and detail oriented, and they communicate clearly because they have usually checked their facts first. The tension is fixating on a small error and losing sight of the larger point. It shows up as editing a message three times before sending something everyone else would have sent in one go.
♀Venus in Scorpio
♏ 9° Scorpio 10'
love and values
They love intensely and privately, and they value depth and total honesty over ease. The tension is testing loyalty in ways that can create the very distance Nick is afraid of. It shows up as an all-or-nothing quality to how they commit, with little interest in anything in between.
♂Mars in Virgo
♍ 28° Virgo 38'
drive and anger
They act carefully and precisely, preferring to get a task right over getting it done fast, and their anger usually comes from things being done sloppily. The tension is criticising instead of confronting when Nick is actually upset. It shows up as a clipped tone that signals frustration well before they say anything directly.
♃Jupiter in Libra
♎ 9° Libra 12'
growth and excess
They grow through partnership and a genuine gift for bringing people together. The overreach is people-pleasing so broadly that they end up overcommitted to everyone's expectations at once. It shows up as being the connector whose introductions and events other people benefit from more than they realise.
♄Saturn in Sagittarius
♐ 9° Sagittarius 00'
discipline and doubt
They build discipline around belief and meaning, often after an early experience that made a big worldview feel naive or unsafe to hold. The doubt shows up as hedging their convictions in front of people who might challenge them. It shows up as becoming, over time, a credible voice on the very questions they once felt unsure they had any right to answer.
♅Uranus in Leo
♌ 10° Leo 17'
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
♏ 1° Scorpio 07'
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
♍ 1° Virgo 05'
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 Nick Cave's chart talk to each other, tightest first.
Neptune sextile Pluto
0.0° separating
Shared by this generation, the placement marks collective imagination and transformation cooperating gently, with relatively little friction. Personally, it can show up as cultural belief shifting alongside deeper change with real ease.
Sun conjunction Mars
0.2° separating
Their will and their identity are fused, giving they strong, immediate drive and a low tolerance for sitting still. They act on impulse more often than most, and channelling that energy toward a real goal serves they better than spending it on the first thing in front of they.
Jupiter sextile Saturn
0.2° separating
Their sense of possibility and their sense of structure cooperate, giving they a workable, grounded kind of optimism. Plans they make tend to actually hold together, even under the kind of pressure that scatters looser ones.
Jupiter sextile Uranus
1.1° applying
Their sense of possibility and their originality cooperate, giving they easy access to fresh opportunities without much disruption. This is useful, low-cost innovation, the kind that improves something without requiring they to tear it down first.
- Venus square Uranus1.1°
- Saturn trine Uranus1.3°
- Mercury sextile Venus2.7°
- Mercury square Saturn2.8°
- Moon sextile Neptune3.2°
- Moon conjunction Pluto3.2°
- Moon square Saturn4.7°
- Moon sextile Venus4.9°
- Moon conjunction Mercury7.5°
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Birth data: Wikidata. Confidence X (date and place known, time unknown). Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
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