Tom Heaton’s birth chart
Born 15 April 1986, in Chester, England. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.
Aries Sun · Moon in Gemini or Cancer
Tom Heaton’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
15 April 1986 was a Tuesday: the day Tom Heaton was born in Chester, England. Their zodiac sign is Aries. The Moon changed sign at about 05:40, from Gemini to Cancer; which of the two is the Moon sign depends on the hour of birth. Tom turns 40 in 2026. StarMap has no verified birth time for Tom, so the chart is cast for midday and leaves the houses out.
By element the count is three fire, three earth, three water and no air, leaving out the Moon, whose sign depends on the birth time. By modality the count is four mutable, three cardinal and two fixed. The tightest aspect is Neptune sextile Pluto, about 0.5° from exact at midday. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. Four planets were retrograde: Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. The Moon was a waxing crescent.
StarMap's dataset holds 15 other people born on 15 April, among them Emma Watson, Alla Pugacheva and Claudia Cardinale.
See the sky the day Tom was born: the stars over Chester, England, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
Tom Heaton’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Aries
about 25° Aries at midday
An Aries Sun starts things. For Tom Heaton that points to energy that is direct and impatient with delay, and to feeling most like themselves when there is something to go first at. The work of this placement is finishing what the spark began.
Moon sign
Gemini or Cancer
Gemini until about 05:40, then Cancer (local time). Which one depends on a birth time StarMap does not have.
Born before about 05:40: Moon in Gemini
The Moon in Gemini processes feeling by naming it. For Tom, talking, writing and switching perspective are likely ways to settle, and silence can make small worries loud. They probably need people who let them think out loud.
Born after about 05:40: Moon in Cancer
The Moon is at home in Cancer. For Tom 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 Chester, England, at each hour of the day.
Tom Heaton’s rising sign, by birth time
StarMap has not verified a birth time for Tom 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 15 April 1986, computed for Chester, England.
| Born around (local time) | Rising sign |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 02:00 | Sagittarius rising |
| 02:00 to 03:45 | Capricorn rising |
| 03:45 to 04:50 | Aquarius rising |
| 04:50 to 05:40 | Pisces rising |
| 05:40 to 06:30 | Aries rising |
| 06:30 to 07:35 | Taurus rising |
| 07:35 to 09:20 | Gemini rising |
| 09:20 to 11:50 | Cancer rising |
| 11:50 to 14:45 | Leo rising |
| 14:45 to 17:40 | Virgo rising |
| 17:40 to 20:30 | Libra rising |
| 20:30 to 23:25 | Scorpio rising |
| 23:25 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 15 April 1986, 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 | 25° Aries 11' |
|---|---|
| Moon | Gemini until about 05:40, then Cancer |
| Mercury | 27° Pisces 41' |
| Venus | 16° Taurus 07' |
| Mars | 8° Capricorn 44' |
| Jupiter | 12° Pisces 18' |
| Saturn | 9° Sagittarius 06'℞ |
| Uranus | 22° Sagittarius 13'℞ |
| Neptune | 5° Capricorn 47'℞ |
| Pluto | 6° Scorpio 17'℞ |
| North Node | 29° Aries 58' |
| South Node | 29° Libra 58' |
Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.
Tom Heaton’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Tom Heaton’s private life.
With the Sun in Aries, Tom Heaton's sense of purpose tends to come alive when there is a clear start line. They probably feel most like themselves pushing into something new, though that energy can burn hot and fade before the finish. The typical pattern is a project launched with excitement, then handed off once the routine sets in.
Moon in Gemini or Cancer
Gemini until about 05:40, then Cancer
needs and habits
Born before about 05:40: Moon in Gemini
The Moon in Gemini runs its daily habits on conversation and mental stimulation, and Tom is likely to settle by talking a worry through rather than sitting with it quietly. A day with no one to talk to can leave them restless. The habit is to message a friend the moment something comes to mind, before deciding what to think about it.
Born after about 05:40: Moon in Cancer
With the Moon in Cancer, Tom'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 Pisces thinks in images and impressions more than straight lines, and Tom 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 Taurus loves steadily and shows it through consistency, touch and shared comfort rather than grand gestures, and in Tom's chart it is likely to value loyalty and things built to last. Because change feels like loss, this Venus can hold on to a relationship past its natural end. Months in, people with this placement tend to remember exactly how someone takes their coffee.
Mars in Capricorn acts with discipline and patience, playing a longer game than most, and in Tom's case its anger tends to be controlled, arriving as coldness rather than heat. The tendency is to go quiet and distant instead of saying what is wrong. A frustration is something to outwork rather than voice.
Jupiter in Pisces
12° Pisces 18' at midday
growth and excess
For Tom, Jupiter in Pisces means finding growth in compassion, imagination and a willingness to trust things that cannot be fully explained. The overreach is an idealism about people or situations that the facts do not quite support. Others lean on this generosity of spirit more than they let on.
Saturn in Sagittarius builds discipline around belief and meaning, testing a big idea hard before committing to it. In front of people who might challenge a conviction, Tom is likely to hedge. Over time, someone with this Saturn often becomes a credible voice on the very questions they once felt they had no right to answer.
Uranus in Sagittarius
22° Sagittarius 13' at midday ℞
freedom, generational
Uranus in Sagittarius is less about Tom than about the years around their birth. People of that age transform belief and access to knowledge, often through unprecedented exposure to other cultures and ideas. The personal trace is a restlessness with any single worldview presented as the only one.
Neptune in Capricorn
5° Capricorn 47' at midday ℞
imagination, generational
Neptune in Capricorn is shared by Tom 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
6° Scorpio 17' 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. Tom's own share may be an unusually deep comfort with intensity that others would find overwhelming.
Aspects in Tom Heaton’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.
Mars sextile Pluto
about 2.5° at midday
This sextile joins drive to depth, so resilience and follow-through are likely to be available to Tom Heaton without constant conflict. Tom is likely to handle pressure better than most, and at a lower cost than expected, largely because a fight is rarely needed to prove the point.
Mars conjunction Neptune
about 3.0° at midday
Drive is idealistic and imaginative where Mars meets Neptune, and Tom is likely to act most powerfully in the service of something they believe in. The energy is inspired. What it wants is a big vision grounded in a plan specific enough to carry out.
Sun trine Uranus
about 3.0° at midday
Being original feels easy rather than effortful with this aspect, because Tom's sense of self and need for freedom sit comfortably together. They are likely to gravitate towards places that let them be exactly who they are without much friction.
Jupiter square Saturn
about 3.2° at midday
Enthusiasm for growth can run into limits here, whether practical or self-imposed, and to Tom it may feel as though ambition keeps outrunning the time and energy available. Jupiter square Saturn works best when the limit is treated as a pace-setter and not as a wall.
Mars sextile Jupiter
about 3.6° at midday
There is confident, well-aimed energy in this sextile, and not much wasted effort, since Tom's drive and optimism pull together. Taking the initiative suits Tom, above all when they commit to one goal and do not scatter their energy across several.
Venus sextile Jupiter
about 3.8° at midday
Warmth and generosity come naturally to Tom and stop short of overextending, because affection and optimism work together in this sextile. Call it comfortable, unforced goodwill, the kind that makes people feel welcome without any performance being needed.
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 0.5°
- Mercury square Uranusabout 5.5°
- Jupiter trine Plutoabout 6.0°
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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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