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Jon Stewart
1962-11-28 · New York City, New York, USA· birth time unknown
American comedian, writer, and television host best known for hosting The Daily Show.
Jon Stewart's natal chart is anchored by a Sagittarius Sun — an expansive, philosophical spirit... someone driven by meaning, adventure, and the belief that life is an ongoing discovery.
Beneath the surface, a Sagittarius Moon speaks to what Jon needs emotionally... freedom, meaning, and the sense that life is going somewhere expansive. This is the private self, the part that exists when the spotlight fades.
Their energy is dramatic and courageous... they pursue goals with flair and determination. A concentration of planets in Sagittarius gives Jon's chart a strong Sagittarius emphasis... amplifying the themes of that sign throughout their life.
Planetary Positions
Rising: Aquarius (est.) · Midheaven: Sagittarius (est.)♐ Sagittarius
5° · House 9 (est.)
♐ Sagittarius
22° · House 10 (est.)
♐ Sagittarius
7° · House 9 (est.)
♏ Scorpio
12° · House 8 (est.)℞
♌ Leo
20° · House 6 (est.)
♓ Pisces
4° · House 1 (est.)
♒ Aquarius
6° · House 12 (est.)
♍ Virgo
5° · House 7 (est.)
♏ Scorpio
14° · House 8 (est.)
♍ Virgo
12° · House 7 (est.)
♌ Leo
0° · House 6 (est.)℞
♓ Pisces
6° · House 1 (est.)
Chart Interpretations
Sun in SagittariusHouse 9 (est.)
Sagittarius is a Mutable Fire sign, and the Sun here burns most brightly when it is exploring ... ideas, landscapes, philosophies, or possibilities at the edge of the known. Fire makes your identity enthusiastic and oriented toward expansion; Mutable modality keeps you restlessly mobile, hungry for the next horizon before the current one is fully inhabited. Your sense of self is bound up with your beliefs and your vision of what could be. The challenge is commitment: the same Mutable Fire restlessness that makes you an inspiring adventurer can make sustained effort feel like a constraint rather than a choice.
Moon in SagittariusHouse 10 (est.)
Sagittarius is a Mutable Fire sign, and the Moon here has an emotional life that is expansive, freedom-loving, and genuinely optimistic. Fire makes feelings enthusiastic and forward-moving rather than brooding; Mutable modality keeps your inner world restless, responsive to new input, and resistant to confinement. You feel emotionally safe when you have space ... physical, philosophical, or temporal ... and emotional claustrophobia can trigger a restlessness that looks like dissatisfaction when it is actually just the need to breathe. A concrete tendency is processing difficult emotions by moving rather than sitting: travel, study, or a change of scene rebalances your emotional state more reliably than introspection alone.
Mercury in SagittariusHouse 9 (est.)
Sagittarius is a Mutable Fire sign, and Mercury is in its detriment here ... the planet of precise, particular thinking in the sign of broad philosophical sweep and enthusiastic generalization. Fire makes your ideas feel like discoveries; Mutable modality keeps your mind ranging widely rather than drilling down. You think in principles, narratives, and big-picture patterns, and your intellectual enthusiasm is genuinely contagious. A concrete tendency is the well-intentioned exaggeration: this placement is prone to trading accuracy for a better story, and the most important intellectual discipline is developing the patience to verify the details of a vision you have already fallen in love with.
Venus in ScorpioHouse 8 (est.)
℞Scorpio is a Fixed Water sign, and Venus is in its detriment here ... the planet of gentle harmony in the sign of transformative intensity, producing love that is total, probing, and not for the faint-hearted. Water makes your affections all-or-nothing; Fixed modality means you hold on ... to love, to attachment, and sometimes to wounds ... with a tenacity that can outlast the relationship itself. You crave genuine psychological intimacy and find superficial connection actively uncomfortable. A concrete tendency is testing: consciously or not, you probe partners' trustworthiness before opening fully, and the most important relational work is learning to choose trust as a practice rather than something earned only after the test has been passed.
Mars in LeoHouse 6 (est.)
Leo is a Fixed Fire sign, and Mars here pursues its desires with passion, pride, and an instinct for the dramatic. Fire makes your drive vivid and expressive; Fixed modality gives you genuine staying power and the will to sustain your ambitions through difficulty rather than abandoning them when they stop feeling exciting. You are motivated by recognition and the desire to create something that bears your stamp. A concrete tendency is the disproportionate response to ego wounds: when effort goes unrecognized or authority is challenged, this placement can respond with an intensity that surprises others ... the maturation of this energy is learning to act from the love of the work itself rather than from the need for the work to be seen.
Jupiter in PiscesHouse 1 (est.)
Pisces is a Mutable Water sign, and Jupiter is in its traditional domicile here ... the planet of abundance in the sign of boundless compassion and spiritual depth. Water expands your capacity for empathy, intuition, and the experience of grace; Mutable modality keeps your growth fluid and responsive to the deeper currents of life. Your fortune flows most readily when you act from compassion rather than strategy. A concrete tendency is the dissolution of discernment: Jupiter amplifies Pisces' permeability, and the essential practice is maintaining enough clarity about where your energy flows to ensure that the generosity and openness of this placement nourishes rather than depletes.
Saturn in AquariusHouse 12 (est.)
Aquarius is a Fixed Air sign, and Saturn is in its traditional domicile here ... the planet of structure in the sign of systems, collective ideals, and social reform. Air directs Saturn's discipline toward the realm of ideas and institutions; Fixed modality means the structures you build are intended to last, grounded in principles rather than convenience. Your capacity to build frameworks that serve genuine collective function is one of this placement's greatest gifts. A concrete tendency is the relationship between freedom and structure held as a permanent tension rather than a productive polarity: this placement is working out ... across a lifetime ... how to build systems that serve liberation rather than constraining it, and every structure it builds is a step in that ongoing negotiation.
Uranus in VirgoHouse 7 (est.)
Virgo is a Mutable Earth sign, and Uranus here (1962–1968) disrupts through revolution in work, health, daily systems, and the methods by which things get organized and maintained. Earth directs Uranus's disruption toward practical domains; Mutable modality makes the change analytically innovative and technically precise. Your generation drove major upheavals in medicine, ecology, and the organization of labor and information. A concrete tendency is a restless technical intelligence that improves systems others take for granted ... disruption expressed through the details, the processes, and the persistent question of whether the current method is actually the best available.
Neptune in ScorpioHouse 8 (est.)
Scorpio is a Fixed Water sign, and Neptune here (1956–1970) dissolves boundaries around power, sexuality, death, and the psychological underworld. Water amplifies Neptune's permeability and emotional depth; Fixed modality means what is dissolved tends to stay dissolved ... the transformations of this era are genuinely permanent. This generation has been shaped by psychedelic exploration, spiritual seeking, the AIDS crisis, and a profound confrontation with the shadow aspects of human nature. The shadow is an addiction to intensity and the glamorization of darkness ... the confusion of depth with difficulty and transcendence with dissolution.
Pluto in VirgoHouse 7 (est.)
Virgo is a Mutable Earth sign, and Pluto here (1958–1971) brought transformative energy to health, work, ecology, and the systems that maintain daily life. Earth makes Pluto's transformation practical and concrete; Mutable modality means it spreads through systems analytically, restructuring processes rather than overthrowing them. This generation drove environmental movements, healthcare reform, and the digital restructuring of the workplace. The shadow is a compulsive perfectionism and an identification with critique so deep that healing is perpetually deferred ... the transformation available is a genuine regeneration of the relationship between work, health, and service, not merely a more thorough analysis of their failures.
North Node in LeoHouse 6 (est.)
℞Your North Node in Leo calls you toward the full, unapologetic expression of your creative self and the courage to be a particular, irreplaceable individual rather than a principled representative of a group. Leo is a Fixed Fire sign ... the evolutionary direction here is toward warmth, genuine self-expression, and the specific rather than the universal. The corresponding South Node in Aquarius suggests an ingrained ease with the collective, the conceptual, and the detached. A concrete tendency from the South Node is the retreat into abstraction when personal self-expression feels too exposing. The medicine is choosing the specific and personal over the safely universal ... not because the collective doesn't matter, but because it needs genuinely present individuals to build it.
Chiron in PiscesHouse 1 (est.)
Your Chiron in Pisces places your core wound in the realm of spirituality, boundlessness, and the experience of being so permeable to the world's pain that finding a stable self inside it has been genuinely difficult. Pisces is a Mutable Water sign ... the wound is fluid, formless, and often experienced as a pervasive sensitivity without clear origin. You may feel the world's suffering as your own, carry a grief you cannot always trace to a specific source, or feel chronically adrift without a clear sense of where you end and the world begins. A concrete tendency is the avoidance of spiritual practice because the absence of boundaries that meditation or prayer requires feels too much like the wound itself. The gift is a boundless compassion ... the capacity to hold others in their suffering with a tenderness that can genuinely heal, because you know that terrain from the inside.
Ascendant (Rising) in Aquarius(est.)
With Aquarius rising, you come across as independent, unconventional, and intellectually original. People sense that you think differently from the crowd... and you do. There's a friendly detachment to your energy that keeps people curious. You engage with the world through ideas and systems, not emotions.
Descendant in Leo(est.)
With your Descendant in Leo, you're drawn to partners who are warm, confident, and creatively expressive. You seek relationships where both people can shine... where love is generous and dramatic in the best way.
Midheaven in Sagittarius(est.)
With your Midheaven in Sagittarius, your career path is expansive, philosophical, and oriented toward growth. You're drawn to work that involves teaching, travel, publishing, or exploring new territory. Your public reputation is built on optimism and the ability to see possibilities others miss.
Imum Coeli in Gemini(est.)
With your IC in Gemini, your roots are shaped by conversation, learning, and mental stimulation. Your childhood home was likely full of books, talk, or frequent change. You recharge through reading, writing, or connecting with siblings.
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