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Uranus in Aquarius

Uranus stays about seven years in a sign, so this describes your generation: it breaks old rules independently and inventively; it goes its own way for the good of many.

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What Uranus in Aquarius means

Uranus stays about seven years in a sign, so this describes your generation: it breaks old rules independently and inventively; it goes its own way for the good of many.

Uranus stands for freedom, sudden change and originality. In a personal chart its house, and its contacts with your own planets, say more than its sign.

At a glance

Planet: Uranus: freedom, sudden change and originality
Sign: Aquarius, air and fixed, ruled by Saturn and, in modern astrology, Uranus
Dignity: Domicile
Time in each sign: about seven years

Uranus rules Aquarius, so it is at home here and works at full strength.

When Uranus is in Aquarius

Everyone born in these months has Uranus in Aquarius. The edges can shift by a day with the time zone.

Jan 1912 – Jan 1920: in and out with its retrograde turns (Jan 1912 – Sep 1912, Nov 1912 – Mar 1919, Aug 1919 – Jan 1920)
Apr 1995 – Dec 2003: in and out with its retrograde turns (Apr 1995 – Jun 1995, Jan 1996 – Mar 2003, Sep 2003 – Dec 2003)

Famous people with Uranus in Aquarius

Only people whose Uranus stayed in Aquarius through their whole birth day, wherever they were born.

Nelson MandelaPresident of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist18 July 1918 – 20138Cancer Johann Wolfgang von GoetheGerman writer, artist, natural scientist and politician28 August 1749 – 18323Virgo John F. Kennedypresident of the United States from 1961 to 196329 May 1917 – 19637Gemini Francisco GoyaSpanish painter and printmaker30 March 1746 – 18286Aries Alan TuringEnglish computer scientist23 June 1912 – 19546Cancer Mark TwainAmerican author and humorist30 November 1835 – 19104Sagittarius Alfred NobelSwedish chemist and inventor21 October 1833 – 18961Libra Dmitri MendeleevRussian chemist8 February 1834 – 19078Aquarius Richard Nixonpresident of the United States from 1969 to 19749 January 1913 – 19946Capricorn Gerald Fordpresident of the United States from 1974 to 197714 July 1913 – 20068Cancer James MadisonPresident of the United States from 1809 to 181716 March 1751 – 18366Pisces Albert CamusFrench philosopher, author, and journalist7 November 1913 – 19605Scorpio

Uranus in the other signs

Uranus in the houses

Other planets in Aquarius

Questions and answers

What does Uranus in Aquarius mean?

Uranus stays about seven years in a sign, so this describes your generation: it breaks old rules independently and inventively; it goes its own way for the good of many.

Is Uranus strong in Aquarius?

Uranus rules Aquarius, so it is at home here and works at full strength.

How do I know if I have Uranus in Aquarius?

Everyone born Jan 1912 – Jan 1920, Apr 1995 – Dec 2003 has Uranus in Aquarius. For the exact day, use the free calculator.

Which famous people have Uranus in Aquarius?

Nelson Mandela, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, John F. Kennedy, Francisco Goya, Alan Turing, Mark Twain, Alfred Nobel, Dmitri Mendeleev