Portrait of James Watt

James Watt

engineer

☉ Capricorn☽ Aries

Photo: Henry Howard · Public domain

Born
January 19, 1736
Birthplace
Greenock
Sun sign
♑ Capricorn

James Watt, engineer, was born on January 19, 1736 in Greenock. With the Sun in Capricorn, James's chart begins from a Capricorn core. Without a recorded birth time, the Moon and angles can't be pinned precisely, but the planetary placements by date still hold.

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Natal placements

Sun♑ Capricorn 29°
Moon♈ Aries 9°
Mercury♑ Capricorn 21°
Venus♐ Sagittarius 12°
Mars♐ Sagittarius 10°
Jupiter♑ Capricorn 26°
Saturn♉ Taurus 21° ℞
Uranus♐ Sagittarius 26°
Neptune♊ Gemini 24° ℞
Pluto♎ Libra 28°

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

James is a disciplined and ambitious Capricorn Sun, with a direct and driven Aries Moon. The chart leans fire and cardinal.

Major aspects

Mercury Saturn 0°Sun Pluto 1°Moon Mars 1°Venus Mars 2°Jupiter Pluto 2°Uranus Neptune 2°Uranus Pluto 2°Sun Jupiter 3°Moon Venus 3°Neptune Pluto 4°

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

Element & modality balance

Fire
4
Earth
4
Air
2
Water
0
Cardinal
5
Fixed
1
Mutable
4

Born the same day

Netherlands · 1795Edgar Allan Poe · 1809Paul Cézanne · 1839Auguste Comte · 1798Dolly Parton · 1946Robert E. Lee · 1807

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Also born in Greenock

Richard Wilson · 1936John Henry Mackay · 1864Greg Taylor · 1997Martin Compston · 1984Henry Robertson Bowers · 1883Edward Caird · 1835

Born in 1736

Joseph-Louis Lagrange · 1736Charles-Augustin de Coulomb · 1736Patrick Henry · 1736James Macpherson · 1736John Hancock · 1736Jean Sylvain Bailly · 1736

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