Sam Smith’s birth chart

Sam Smith's full reading

Each planet by sign. First-draft readings in the StarMap voice, reviewed by our consulting astrologer before launch.

1. ☉Sun in Taurus

   ♉ 28° Taurus 42'

   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.

2. ☽Moon in Capricorn

   ♑ 1° Capricorn 26'

   needs and habits

   Their comfort comes from accomplishing something concrete each day, and an unproductive day can leave they oddly unsettled even on holiday. They keep their harder feelings for when Sam is alone. It shows up as tidying, organising or finishing one more task before they allow themselves to rest.

3. ☿Mercury in Taurus

   ♉ 14° Taurus 49'

   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.

4. ♀Venus in Taurus

   ♉ 21° Taurus 53'

   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.

5. ♂Mars in Aries

   ♈ 10° Aries 21'

   drive and anger

   They act immediately and decisively, and their anger flares fast, hot and honest before it clears. The tension is acting before they have thought a situation all the way through. It shows up as starting the argument or the project the second the impulse arrives, with little patience for waiting.

6. ♃Jupiter in Virgo

   ♍ 5° Virgo 09'

   growth and excess

   They grow through mastering a craft in genuine, unglamorous detail, one small correction at a time. The overreach is perfectionism that turns growth into an endless list of corrections. It shows up as being trusted with more responsibility than they think they have earned, largely because they actually have.

7. ♄Saturn in Aquarius

   ♒ 18° Aquarius 25'

   discipline and doubt

   They build discipline around belonging to a group on their own terms, often after early experiences of feeling like an outsider. The doubt shows up as holding back their stranger ideas until Sam is sure they will not be mocked. It shows up as becoming, eventually, a trusted voice in exactly the kind of community they once worried would not accept they.

8. ♅Uranus in Capricorn

   ♑ 17° Capricorn 42' ℞

   freedom, generational

   Shared by everyone born in this span, this placement marks a generation that dismantles and rebuilds old institutions and authority structures. Personally, it can show up as scepticism toward systems that ask for trust without having earned it.

9. ♆Neptune in Capricorn

   ♑ 18° Capricorn 44' ℞

   imagination, generational

   Shared across this generational span, this placement marks people whose collective imagination questions or idealises authority and ambition, often shaped by widescale disillusionment with institutions. Personally, it can show up as an uneasy relationship with conventional success.

10. ♇Pluto in Scorpio

    ♏ 21° Scorpio 21' ℞

    power, generational

    Pluto is at home here, and shared across this generational span, this placement marks a generation that lives through profound upheavals in power, secrecy and shared taboos. Personally, it can show up as an unusually deep comfort with intensity that other placements would find overwhelming.

Aspects

How the planets in Sam Smith's chart talk to each other, tightest first.

1. Venus opposition Pluto

   0.5° separating

   They feel a pull between wanting deep intimacy and a fear of losing themselves or their control inside it. Choosing vulnerability gradually, rather than guarding against it, tends to build the very depth Sam is looking for.

2. Uranus conjunction Neptune

   1.0° separating

   Shared by everyone born in this span, this placement marks a generation whose imagination and drive for change move together. Personally, it can show up as restless creativity.

3. Neptune sextile Pluto

   2.6° applying

   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.

4. Mercury trine Uranus

   2.9° applying

   Their thinking and their originality flow together easily, giving they fast, inventive insight without much effort. New ideas tend to arrive when they need them, often faster than they have time to properly write them down.

• Saturn square Pluto2.9°
• Venus trine Neptune3.2°
• Venus square Saturn3.5°
• Mercury square Saturn3.6°
• Uranus sextile Pluto3.7°
• Moon trine Jupiter3.7°
• Mercury trine Neptune3.9°
• Venus trine Uranus4.2°
• Sun square Jupiter6.4°
• Mercury opposition Pluto6.5°
• Sun conjunction Venus6.8°
• Mercury conjunction Venus7.1°
• Sun opposition Pluto7.3°