Shinji Kagawa’s birth chart
Born 17 March 1989, in Kobe, Japan. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.
Pisces Sun · Moon in Cancer or Leo
Shinji Kagawa’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
17 March 1989 was a Friday: the day Shinji Kagawa was born in Kobe, Japan. That makes Shinji a Pisces. The Moon was in Cancer until about 15:15 and in Leo afterwards, so the Moon sign turns on the birth time. Shinji turns 37 in 2026. StarMap has not verified a birth time yet, so the chart is cast for midday on that date and has no houses.
Water carries the most weight: four of the nine planets whose sign does not depend on the birth time, against earth three, air two and fire none. Across cardinal, fixed and mutable signs the split is three, one and five. Pisces holds a stellium, three planets in one sign: Sun, Mercury and Venus. Capricorn holds a stellium, three planets in one sign: Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. They are slow planets, so the grouping is shared with people born around the same time. The tightest aspect is Saturn conjunction Neptune, about 0.7° from exact at midday. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. One planet was retrograde: Pluto. The Moon was waxing gibbous, between first quarter and full.
StarMap's dataset holds 22 other people born on 17 March, among them Nat King Cole, Kurt Russell and Rudolf Nureyev.
See the sky the day Shinji was born: the stars over Kobe, Japan, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
Shinji Kagawa’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Pisces
about 26° Pisces at midday
A Pisces Sun feels it all. Imagination, empathy and a porous sense of where the self ends and others begin tend to make Shinji Kagawa the kind of person people confide in. This placement needs boundaries as much as it needs the sea.
Moon sign
Cancer or Leo
Cancer until about 15:15, then Leo (local time). Which one depends on a birth time StarMap does not have.
Born before about 15:15: Moon in Cancer
The Moon is at home in Cancer. For Shinji 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.
Born after about 15:15: Moon in Leo
A Leo Moon feels with its whole heart and needs that to be noticed. Warm attention tends to fill Shinji up, and being overlooked can empty them faster than anything. Play, creativity and loyal friends usually bring them back to themselves.
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 Kobe, Japan, at each hour of the day.
Shinji Kagawa’s rising sign, by birth time
StarMap has not verified a birth time for Shinji 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 17 March 1989, computed for Kobe, Japan.
| Born around (local time) | Rising sign |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 01:35 | Sagittarius rising |
| 01:35 to 03:30 | Capricorn rising |
| 03:30 to 05:05 | Aquarius rising |
| 05:05 to 06:20 | Pisces rising |
| 06:20 to 07:40 | Aries rising |
| 07:40 to 09:15 | Taurus rising |
| 09:15 to 11:10 | Gemini rising |
| 11:10 to 13:30 | Cancer rising |
| 13:30 to 15:55 | Leo rising |
| 15:55 to 18:20 | Virgo rising |
| 18:20 to 20:45 | Libra rising |
| 20:45 to 23:10 | Scorpio rising |
| 23:10 to 24:00 | Sagittarius 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 17 March 1989, 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 | 26° Pisces 30' |
|---|---|
| Moon | Cancer until about 15:15, then Leo |
| Mercury | 10° Pisces 16' |
| Venus | 21° Pisces 43' |
| Mars | 3° Gemini 30' |
| Jupiter | 0° Gemini 54' |
| Saturn | 12° Capricorn 50' |
| Uranus | 5° Capricorn 05' |
| Neptune | 12° Capricorn 10' |
| Pluto | 14° Scorpio 57'℞ |
| North Node | 4° Pisces 47' |
| South Node | 4° Virgo 47' |
Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.
Shinji Kagawa’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Shinji Kagawa’s private life.
The Sun in Pisces finds purpose in imagination, compassion and things that cannot quite be measured, and Shinji Kagawa's vitality tends to ebb and flow with their surroundings. The thing to watch is losing their own direction inside someone else's story. There may be days when they feel unstoppable, and others when they need to disappear for a while.
Moon in Cancer or Leo
Cancer until about 15:15, then Leo
needs and habits
Born before about 15:15: Moon in Cancer
With the Moon in Cancer, Shinji'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.
Born after about 15:15: Moon in Leo
A Leo Moon needs warmth and acknowledgement worked into everyday life, not just on big occasions. A day with no one noticing can drain Shinji faster than a hard day with an audience. The mood tends to lift visibly the moment someone compliments something small Shinji did.
Mercury in Pisces thinks in images and impressions more than straight lines, and Shinji is likely to communicate through metaphor, tone and instinct rather than clean argument. Explaining a conclusion they nonetheless feel certain about can be the struggle. It is the kind of mind that knows something is off before it can say why.
Venus in Pisces loves without much guard, and Shinji probably values emotional and even spiritual connection over anything practical. The temptation can be to idealise a partner before really seeing them. Generosity in relationships comes easily here, and so does missing the moment when giving starts to outweigh getting.
With Mars in Gemini, Shinji 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 Gemini
0° Gemini 54' at midday
growth and excess
Jupiter in Gemini grows through learning and exposure to as many ideas as can be gathered, and its optimism is contagious in conversation. Shinji may overreach by knowing a little about everything and claiming more certainty than the depth supports. This is someone who can be the best-read person in the room on subjects they have never studied closely.
Saturn is at home in Capricorn, a placement that builds discipline as naturally as breathing and often takes on responsibility earlier than most. The doubt, for Shinji, may be never quite believing that enough has been achieved to relax. Others tend to recognise this kind of authority well before it is claimed.
Uranus in Capricorn
5° Capricorn 05' at midday
freedom, generational
Many people within a few years of Shinji's age share Uranus in Capricorn, the mark of a generation that dismantles and rebuilds old institutions and structures of authority. Personally, that can mean scepticism towards any system that asks for trust without having shown why it deserves it.
Neptune in Capricorn
12° Capricorn 10' at midday
imagination, generational
Neptune in Capricorn is shared by Shinji and about fourteen years of births. The imagination of the generation questions or idealises authority and ambition, often shaped by wide disillusionment with institutions. The personal version may be an uneasy relationship with conventional success.
Pluto in Scorpio
14° Scorpio 57' at midday ℞
power, generational
Pluto is at home in Scorpio, and the generation born with it lives through profound upheavals in power, secrecy and shared taboos. Shinji's own share may be an unusually deep comfort with intensity that others would find overwhelming.
Aspects in Shinji Kagawa’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.
Saturn conjunction Neptune
about 0.7° at midday
Shinji Kagawa tends to give a vague dream a workable shape, because Saturn conjunct Neptune ties discipline closely to imagination. It makes them unusually able to turn inspiration into something lasting, provided doubt is not allowed to talk them out of an idea before it has been tested.
Mercury sextile Neptune
about 1.9° at midday
Shinji's thinking and imagination cooperate gently, so creative and intuitive ideas are within easy reach. The inventiveness is soft and pleasant rather than analytical, useful for easing a difficult conversation without losing the point of it.
Saturn sextile Pluto
about 2.1° at midday
No crisis is needed to bring out Shinji's resilience, because discipline and depth are on working terms in this sextile. Long, steady effort tends to be rewarded in ways that build quietly over time, not all at once.
Mercury sextile Saturn
about 2.6° at midday
Turning a loose idea into something solid is easier with Mercury sextile Saturn, because Shinji's thinking and sense of structure work together. The clarity is quiet and practical, and it shows most when a plan has to work.
Mars conjunction Jupiter
about 2.6° at midday
Mars conjunct Jupiter lends Shinji's drive a bold confidence, and they tend to act on a big goal before doubt has a chance to catch up. Momentum is the gift here; pacing is the skill, so that the energy lasts beyond the first burst of enthusiasm.
Sun sextile Jupiter
about 4.4° at midday
Optimism is part of who Shinji is, and it tends to show them open doors, provided they are willing to walk through. With some deliberate effort behind it, the outlook of a Sun-Jupiter sextile becomes momentum that carries past the first burst of enthusiasm.
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.
- Neptune sextile Plutoabout 2.8°
- Mercury trine Plutoabout 4.7°
- Sun conjunction Venusabout 4.8°
- Uranus conjunction Neptuneabout 7.1°
- Saturn conjunction Uranusabout 7.7°
Pisces Suns born within 2 years of Shinji Kagawa
Also born on 17 March
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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