Birth Chart
Ian Curtis
Ian Kevin Curtis
Sun Cancer
Moon Libra or Scorpio
When the birth time is unknown, the chart is calculated for 12:00 noon without using the astrological houses system. Are the planets in the wrong houses?
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Cancer - 22°52'
↣ Moon in Libra - 29°30'
↣ Mercury in Cancer - 17°35'
↣ Venus in Gemini - 22°33'
↣ Mars in Pisces - 19°15'
↣ Jupiter in Virgo - 01°25'
↣ Saturn in Scorpio - 26°21' - retrograde
↣ Uranus in Leo - 02°00'
↣ Neptune in Libra - 27°40'
↣ Pluto in Leo - 27°09'
↣ North Node in Sagittarius - 07°13'
Aspects
↣ Sun and Moon square (6°38' separating)
↣ Sun and Mercury conjunction (5°17' applying)
↣ Sun and Mars trine (3°37' separating)
↣ Sun and Saturn trine (3°29' applying)
↣ Sun and Uranus conjunction (9°07' applying) parallel
↣ Sun and Neptune square (4°47' applying)
↣ Sun and Pluto parallel
↣ Sun and North Node antiparallel
↣ Moon and Jupiter sextile (1°55' applying)
↣ Moon and Uranus square (2°30' applying)
↣ Moon and Neptune conjunction (1°50' separating)
↣ Moon and Pluto sextile (2°21' separating)
↣ Mercury and Mars trine (1°40' applying)
↣ Venus and Mars square (3°18' applying)
↣ Venus and Saturn antiparallel
↣ Venus and Neptune trine (5°06' applying)
↣ Venus and Pluto sextile (4°36' applying)
↣ Mars and Neptune parallel
↣ Jupiter and Saturn square (5°04' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Neptune sextile (3°46' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Pluto conjunction (4°16' separating)
↣ Jupiter and North Node square (5°48' applying)
↣ Saturn and Uranus trine (5°39' separating)
↣ Saturn and Pluto square (0°48' separating)
↣ Uranus and Neptune square (4°20' separating)
↣ Uranus and North Node trine (5°13' applying)
↣ Neptune and Pluto sextile (0°30' applying)
↣ Pluto and North Node antiparallel
Birth data
- Original name
- Ian Kevin Curtis
- Chart date
- 15/07/1956
- Chart time
- No time
- Date and time quality
- XX Time not informed what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Manchester, England - Latitude and longitude
- 53°30' North · 2°15' West
- Time zone
- 01:00 East
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About
Ian Kevin Curtis was a British singer, songwriter, and poet, best known as the vocalist and principal lyricist of Joy Division, a band that emerged from Manchester’s post-punk scene in the mid-1970s. His deep voice and convulsive stage presence became trademarks, alongside dense lyrics that explored desolation, existential emptiness, and alienation—themes that shaped the group’s sonic and visual identity.
Curtis’s legacy centers on two landmark albums: Unknown Pleasures (1979) and Closer (1980, released posthumously). These works influenced subsequent generations of alternative rock and established Joy Division as a touchstone of the British underground. His poetic writing and intense performances contributed to his later recognition as one of rock’s major lyricists.
Curtis’s life and career have also been portrayed in biographies and film, underscoring the cultural impact of his work and the enduring fascination with his figure. Despite a brief career, his work remains a point of reference for studies of music, post-punk, and the lyrical expression of modern anguish.
