Portrait of Idi Amin

Idi Amin

military personnel

GeminiLibra

Photo: Bernard Gotfryd · Public domain

Born
May 30, 1928
Birthplace
Kampala
Sun sign
Gemini

Idi Amin, military personnel, was born on May 30, 1928 in Kampala. With the Sun in Gemini, Idi's chart begins from a Gemini core. Without a recorded birth time, the Moon and angles can't be pinned precisely, but the planetary placements by date still hold.

Astrological profile

The Gemini Sun at the early degree of the sign lends a quick‑silver intellect, a love of variety and a restless need to gather and share information. With Venus conjunct the Sun at 0°, the native’s affection is expressed through conversation, wit and social charm, thriving on mental stimulation. Mercury in Cancer softens the Gemini rationality, coloring thought processes with feeling, nostalgia and an instinctive concern for security, while the Libra Moon (approximate) adds a drive toward harmony in relationships, a keen sense of fairness and a preference for balanced decision‑making. Together these placements describe a mind that is both curious and emotionally attuned, eager to mediate ideas and people alike.

Fire dominates the chart: Mars, Jupiter and Uranus all sit in Aries, creating a potent blend of initiative, confidence and sudden urges for independence. The Mars‑Jupiter conjunction fuels bold ambition and an appetite for risk, while Uranian Aries sparks inventive, sometimes impulsive actions. Saturn retrograde in Sagittarius imposes an internalized philosophical discipline, urging the native to test impulsive drives against a personal ethic. Neptune in Leo colors aspirations with dramatic flair and a yearning for recognition, whereas Pluto in Cancer points to deep emotional transformation and a powerful need to protect inner security. The overall pattern is one of sharp mental agility tempered by strong emotional currents and a fiery drive toward self‑assertion.

An interpretation of the chart above, generated from the computed placements.

Natal placements

Sun Gemini 9°
Moon Libra 25°
Mercury Cancer 2°
Venus Gemini 0°
Mars Aries 10°
Jupiter Aries 29°
Saturn Sagittarius 16°
Uranus Aries 7°
Neptune Leo 27°
Pluto Cancer 16°

Computed from the birth date (noon). The Moon is approximate and angles are omitted without a birth time.

Idi is a curious and quick Gemini Sun, with a balanced and relational Libra Moon. The chart leans fire and cardinal.

Major aspects

Sun Mars 1°Sun Uranus 2°Moon Neptune 2°Jupiter Neptune 2°Mercury Jupiter 3°Venus Neptune 3°Mars Uranus 3°Moon Jupiter 4°Mercury Uranus 5°Mars Saturn 6°

△ trine · ⚹ sextile flow easily · □ square · ☍ opposition create tension · ☌ conjunction fuses energies

Element & modality balance

Fire
5
Earth
0
Air
3
Water
2
Cardinal
6
Fixed
1
Mutable
3

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