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Glen Powell
1988-10-21 · Austin, Texas, USA· birth time unknown
Note: Glen Powell's exact birth time isn't on record. Planetary signs are calculated for noon on his birth date and are likely accurate, but the rising sign and house placements are unknown... and the Moon sign should be treated as approximate if he was born near a sign change.
Actor who became a leading man with roles in Top Gun: Maverick, Anyone but You, and Twisters.
Astrology doesn't explain talent — but Glen Powell's chart does illuminate the qualities that shaped his creative life and the nature behind the art...
The Sun lands in Libra for Glen Powell, giving a nature that can learn, gradually and without noticing, to say what keeps things comfortable rather than what is true. Not from dishonesty, but from the specific conditioning of a life spent smoothing surfaces. The work is recognizing which conversations have been avoided for too long.
The private register of the chart is a Pisces Moon — The humor is real and frequently overlooked — Pisces Moon has a perceptive, occasionally silly sense of what is funny about the human condition, and the comedy tends to come from the places of deepest feeling. The lightness and the depth are not opposites. They are the same thing from different angles.
Off stage, Glen's Venus in Virgo needs to be useful to the people it loves — not in a servile way, but in the specific way of a nature that finds meaning in contribution. Being needed is affirmation; being redundant is uncomfortable.
Mercury in Libra shapes his thinking and creative communication. The social intelligence is exceptional — Libra Mercury reads the room, calibrates the message, and finds the framing that allows difficult things to be heard. This is communication as care.
The chart's Mars moves toward what it wants with a directness that skips the middle steps — the impulse and the action arrive almost simultaneously. The energy is raw, real, and rarely patient with obstacles. The obstacles don't last.
The chart is Mutable throughout — Glen is built to adapt, to move between phases, to find the shape that fits the moment. The reinvention is not crisis; it is the method. With 3 retrograde planets natally, much of Glen's energy turns inward... a rich interior life that quietly shapes everything he puts into the world.
What the Chart Reveals
Interpretations drawn from Glen's natal placements.
☉ Sun in Libra
Libra is Cardinal Air, and the Sun shines through relationship ... identity takes shape in the space between people, in balance, fairness, and the art of meeting another halfway. Vitality comes from harmony genuinely offered and beauty actually made. The presence is poised, diplomatic, easy to be around. The shadow is a self defined too much by the other ... a core identity that can sand its own edges down so smoothly it loses track of what it wants when no one else is in the room.
☽ Moon in Pisces
Pisces is Mutable Water, and the Moon feels everything ... emotion is oceanic and permeable, picking up the mood of a room before a word is said. Safety comes through retreat, imagination, and a sense of connection to something larger. The instinct is gentle, compassionate, boundless. The shadow is the missing membrane ... a heart that can absorb so much of everyone else it loses its own feeling in the mix, and has to keep finding which of the emotions in the room are actually its own.
☿ Mercury in Libra
Libra is Cardinal Air, and Mercury thinks in pairs ... every idea gets weighed against its opposite, and the mind reasons by comparison, fairness, and the view from both sides. Speech is diplomatic, balanced, easy to agree with. There is real talent for seeing what the other position gets right. The shadow is the verdict that never comes ... a mind that can balance the options so evenly it cannot land on one, mistaking endless weighing for genuine fairness.
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Planetary Positions
Rising: Sagittarius (est.) · Midheaven: Libra (est.)Libra
28° · House 10 (est.)
Pisces
10° · House 3 (est.)
Libra
11° · House 10 (est.)
Virgo
20° · House 9 (est.)
Aries
0° · House 3 (est.)℞
Gemini
4° · House 6 (est.)℞
Sagittarius
28° · House 1 (est.)
Sagittarius
27° · House 1 (est.)
Capricorn
7° · House 1 (est.)
Scorpio
11° · House 11 (est.)
Pisces
13° · House 3 (est.)
Cancer
7° · House 7 (est.)℞
Chart Interpretations
Sun in LibraHouse 10 (est.)
Libra is Cardinal Air, and the Sun shines through relationship ... identity takes shape in the space between people, in balance, fairness, and the art of meeting another halfway. Vitality comes from harmony genuinely offered and beauty actually made. The presence is poised, diplomatic, easy to be around. The shadow is a self defined too much by the other ... a core identity that can sand its own edges down so smoothly it loses track of what it wants when no one else is in the room.
Moon in PiscesHouse 3 (est.)
Pisces is Mutable Water, and the Moon feels everything ... emotion is oceanic and permeable, picking up the mood of a room before a word is said. Safety comes through retreat, imagination, and a sense of connection to something larger. The instinct is gentle, compassionate, boundless. The shadow is the missing membrane ... a heart that can absorb so much of everyone else it loses its own feeling in the mix, and has to keep finding which of the emotions in the room are actually its own.
Mercury in LibraHouse 10 (est.)
Libra is Cardinal Air, and Mercury thinks in pairs ... every idea gets weighed against its opposite, and the mind reasons by comparison, fairness, and the view from both sides. Speech is diplomatic, balanced, easy to agree with. There is real talent for seeing what the other position gets right. The shadow is the verdict that never comes ... a mind that can balance the options so evenly it cannot land on one, mistaking endless weighing for genuine fairness.
Venus in VirgoHouse 9 (est.)
Virgo is Mutable Earth, and Venus sits in its fall here ... love shows through service, attention, and the quiet acts of care that say more than declarations do. Affection is modest, useful, a little reserved. Standards run high. The shadow is the critic in the heart ... a way of loving that can pick at the flaws in a partner or withhold itself waiting for a worthiness that never quite arrives, and grows by learning that love was never meant to be earned through perfection.
Aries is Cardinal Fire, and Mars rules here, fully itself ... drive is direct, fast, and immediate, acting on the impulse before second thoughts can slow it. Desire is hot and uncomplicated, the fight met head on. Energy peaks at the moment of attack. The shadow is the act that outruns the aim ... a force that can charge before it has chosen a direction, picking battles for the heat of them, and grows by learning that the strongest move is sometimes the one not made yet.
Gemini is Mutable Air, and Jupiter sits in its detriment here ... growth comes through ideas and learning, scattered across many subjects rather than deepened in one. Faith is curious and provisional, expanding by collecting. Luck favors the well connected mind. The shadow is the breadth that never becomes depth ... a thinking that can know a little about everything and the whole of nothing, and grows by letting curiosity settle long enough to turn information into genuine understanding.
Saturn in SagittariusHouse 1 (est.)
Sagittarius is Mutable Fire, and Saturn structures belief ... meaning gets built carefully, faith tested rather than assumed, freedom approached with a sober eye. Mastery comes through earned, examined conviction. The shadow is the doubt that fences in the search ... a caution that can shrink the horizon to what feels safe, and grows by trusting the larger view enough to commit to it and live by it.
Uranus in SagittariusHouse 1 (est.)
Uranus moves through Sagittarius slowly, marking a generation ... the disruptive impulse reaches belief, religion, and the wider search, overturning inherited worldviews. This cohort reinvents what is worth believing. The shadow is the rebellion that hardens into a new dogma ... a generation that can trade one fixed creed for another, finding its edge when the freedom stays genuinely open ended.
Neptune in CapricornHouse 1 (est.)
Neptune moves through Capricorn slowly, marking a generation ... the dissolving current reaches structures and authority, eroding faith in the institutions a society leans on. This cohort watches the old order blur. The shadow is the disillusion that turns to cynicism ... a generational loss of trust in the system, finding its edge when the dissolving makes room for something more humane to be built.
Pluto in ScorpioHouse 11 (est.)
Pluto crosses Scorpio over a generation, ruling its own ground ... the transformative power is fully itself, diving into sex, death, and the hidden machinery of power. This cohort drags the buried into the light. The shadow is the fascination with destruction ... a generational pull toward the abyss, finding its redemption when the descent becomes true regeneration rather than only ruin.
North Node in PiscesHouse 3 (est.)
The growth here runs toward surrender ... toward compassion, faith, and trust in a current larger than the self rather than the endless need to fix and control. The South Node in Virgo holds the old ease of criticism, management, and perfectionism. The pull is toward letting go, which can feel like losing the grip that kept things safe. The work is trading control for compassion, and trusting what cannot be managed or fully understood.
The wound here gathers around belonging ... an early sense of not being safely held, the nurture absent or unreliable, home a tender and uncertain place. It can show as a deep ache for security or a guarding of the soft center. The gift comes from having felt the lack ... an extraordinary capacity to nurture others and to create the belonging for them that was once so hard to find.
Ascendant (Rising) in Sagittarius(est.)
Sagittarius is a Mutable Fire sign, and on the Ascendant it meets the world wide open ... the first thing people get is your optimism and your appetite for what is next. You come across as enthusiastic, frank, adventurous, someone who can make almost anything sound like a possibility worth chasing. There is a philosophical tilt to how you engage, always reaching past the thing in front of you toward the bigger picture. The surface says the true thing, sometimes before checking whether the truth was wanted. The work is staying long enough for the people you charmed to become more than another interesting horizon.
Descendant in Gemini(est.)
Gemini is a Mutable Air sign, and on the Descendant it draws you toward partners who think and talk ... curious, quick, mentally alive, the person who keeps the conversation going for years. You seek a relationship built on real exchange, on never quite running out of things to say. What you are looking for in another is often a mind that genuinely meets yours.
Midheaven in Libra(est.)
Libra is a Cardinal Air sign, and on the Midheaven it runs the career through people and proportion ... you are drawn to work involving partnership, design, mediation, anything that brings balance or beauty into being. The reputation is built on fairness and the gift for bringing people together. You are known for making things work between others. The risk is deferring your own position to keep the peace ... the work is leading, not only harmonizing.
Imum Coeli in Aries(est.)
Aries is a Cardinal Fire sign, and at the IC it shapes roots of independence ... the early home may have prized doing things yourself, standing on your own young. Privately, you recharge through action and movement rather than stillness, the body needing to do something in order to rest. Home, for you, is wherever you are free to move on your own terms.
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