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Bob Marley

Born 6 February 1945, Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica.

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Date
Birth time
Not used in this dataset
Coordinates
18.2978000°, -77.2781000°
Sun, as stored
Aquarius
Data
Published date, time not used

The linked biography reports the birth date and place. This dataset leaves the time blank, so Horospire treats the Moon as date-level data. Open the data source

Bob Marley's seven placements by sign: Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Scorpio/Sagittarius, Mercury in Aquarius, Venus in Aries, Mars in Capricorn, Jupiter in Virgo, Saturn in Cancer. Sun: Aquarius Moon: Scorpio/Sagittarius Mercury: Aquarius Venus: Aries Mars: Capricorn Jupiter: Virgo Saturn: Cancer
The twelve signs from Aries at nine o'clock. The house's tables give each planet's sign, not its degree, so each is drawn across its sign; the Moon stands at its computed degree, with the band it crosses in the day. No houses: the tables claim no Ascendant.

The seven placements

The seven placements of Bob Marley, one generation each.
GenerationSign
Sun1st, the individual Aquarius by the house's tables
Moon2nd, mother Scorpio/Sagittarius by the house's tables, at noon UTC; on a sign boundary, not counted
Mercury3rd, maternal grandmother Aquarius by the house's tables
Venus4th, maternal great-grandmother Aries by the house's tables
Mars5th, maternal great-great-grandmother Capricorn by the house's tables
Jupiter6th, maternal 3rd great-grandmother Virgo by the house's tables
Saturn7th, maternal 4th great-grandmother Cancer by the house's tables

Leading element: Earth and Air, 2 of 6 counted placements. Counted from the seven placements; 1 left out as either of two signs.

Repeated sign: Aquarius, 2 of 6 counted placements. Counted the same way.

  • No birth time in this dataset: the Moon is read at noon UTC for the whole day, and no Ascendant is claimed.

From the sources

Bob Marley was a Jamaican singer and songwriter whose work with the Wailers brought reggae and Rastafari themes to a worldwide audience.

Known for No Woman, No Cry, Exodus, One Love.

From the sources linked here; the biography makes no astrological claim.

  • The seven-generation mapping is Horospire's own modern interpretation.
  • Astrology is presented as symbolic reflection, not science or biography.
  • The current calculation range is 1900 to 2050.
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The house's lens

The house's symbolic lens on each placement: a modern maternal-line vocabulary, not a fact about Bob Marley or the family.

  1. Sun in AquariusThe individual

    The house reads Aquarius here as independence, systems thinking, and future focus. Air, fixed.

  2. Moon in Scorpio/SagittariusMother

    The inputs leave this layer between Scorpio and Sagittarius, so the house reads it as neither.

  3. Mercury in AquariusMaternal grandmother

    The house reads Aquarius here as independence, systems thinking, and future focus. Air, fixed.

  4. Venus in AriesMaternal great-grandmother

    The house reads Aries here as initiative, courage, and direct action. Fire, cardinal.

  5. Mars in CapricornMaternal great-great-grandmother

    The house reads Capricorn here as structure, responsibility, and endurance. Earth, cardinal.

  6. Jupiter in VirgoMaternal 3rd great-grandmother

    The house reads Virgo here as discernment, service, and careful refinement. Earth, mutable.

  7. Saturn in CancerMaternal 4th great-grandmother

    The house reads Cancer here as memory, protection, and belonging. Water, cardinal.

About the archive

How precise is Bob Marley's birth data on this page?

The linked biography reports the birth date and place. This dataset leaves the time blank, so Horospire treats the Moon as date-level data.

What is calculated and what is interpreted?

The seven planet-to-sign placements are calculated from the displayed birth inputs. Horospire then applies its own modern maternal-line framework as a symbolic interpretation. The interpretation is not a verified fact about Bob Marley's family or life.

Does this reading explain Bob Marley's achievements or experiences?

No. The biography establishes public context, while the chart is a separate symbolic reading. It does not explain ability, personality, health, suffering, relationships, or historical events.

Where can I read more about Bob Marley?

Use the visible Wikipedia and Wikidata links in the Sources and Limits section. When this dataset includes a timed source, that record is linked there as well.