Composer
Ludwig van Beethoven
Began losing his hearing in his twenties and wrote the late quartets and the Ninth Symphony unable to hear any of it performed. His baptism is recorded on 17 December 1770.
- Born
- 1770-12-16, Bonn, Germany
- Died
- 1827-03-26, Vienna, Austria
Birth Chart
1770-12-16, Bonn, Germany · time unknown, noon chart
Timezone Europe/Berlin
Ordered-orbit layout: angles come from chart longitudes; orbit radii are fixed by planet order. Moon orbits Earth.
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 24°38′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 17°03′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 22°29′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 26°45′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 22°32′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 3°13′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 15°48′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 12°08′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 13°59′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 16°33′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1827-03-26, Vienna, Austria · time unknown, noon chart
Timezone Europe/Vienna
Ordered-orbit layout: angles come from chart longitudes; orbit radii are fixed by planet order. Moon orbits Earth.
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 5°01′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 22°27′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 20°00′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 19°37′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 5°34′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 10°07′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 29°44′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 27°37′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 16°02′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 4°49′ | Direct |
Charts are computed from real planetary positions (Swiss Ephemeris) for the recorded moment and place. Historical times can carry small uncertainties; treat house and ascendant placements accordingly.