Birth Chart

Maurice Jarre

Maurice Antoine Alexis Jarre

Sun Virgo

Moon Pisces

Ascendant Scorpio

Influences in signs

↣ Sun in Virgo - 20°22' - in house 10

↣ Moon in Pisces - 22°26' - in house 4

↣ Mercury in Virgo - 16°36' - in house 10 - retrograde

↣ Venus in Leo - 04°26' - in house 9

↣ Mars in Aquarius - 25°51' - in house 3 - retrograde

↣ Jupiter in Sagittarius - 12°07' - in house 1

↣ Saturn in Libra - 29°57' - in house 11/12

↣ Uranus in Pisces - 19°30' - in house 4 - retrograde

↣ Neptune in Leo - 21°14' - in house 9

↣ Pluto in Cancer - 13°22' - in house 8

↣ North Node in Leo - 22°52' - in house 9 - retrograde

↣ Ascendant in Scorpio - 23°58' - in house 1

↣ Midheaven in Virgo - 10°31' - in house 10

↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Sagittarius - 13°25'

Influences in houses

↣ Sun in house 10

↣ Moon in house 4

↣ Mercury in house 10

↣ Venus in house 9

↣ Mars in house 3

↣ Jupiter in house 1

↣ Saturn in house 11/12

↣ Uranus in house 4

↣ Neptune in house 9

↣ Pluto in house 8

↣ North Node in house 9

↣ Ascendant in house 1

↣ Midheaven in house 10

Aspects

↣ Sun and Moon opposition (2°04' separating)

↣ Sun and Mercury conjunction (3°45' separating) parallel

↣ Sun and Uranus opposition (0°52' separating) antiparallel

↣ Sun and Equatorial Ascendant square (6°57' applying)

↣ Sun and Ascendant sextile (3°37' separating)

↣ Sun and Midheaven conjunction (9°51' applying)

↣ Moon and Mercury opposition (5°49' separating)

↣ Moon and Uranus conjunction (2°56' separating) parallel

↣ Moon and Ascendant trine (1°32' separating)

↣ Moon and Midheaven opposition (11°55' applying)

↣ Mercury and Jupiter square (4°29' applying)

↣ Mercury and Uranus opposition (2°54' separating)

↣ Mercury and Pluto sextile (3°14' applying)

↣ Mercury and Equatorial Ascendant square (3°12' applying)

↣ Mercury and Midheaven conjunction (6°06' applying)

↣ Venus and Saturn square (4°29' separating)

↣ Mars and Saturn trine (4°06' separating)

↣ Mars and Neptune opposition (4°37' applying)

↣ Mars and North Node opposition (2°59' applying)

↣ Mars and Ascendant square (1°53' applying) parallel

↣ Jupiter and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (1°17' separating)

↣ Jupiter and Midheaven square (1°37' applying)

↣ Uranus and Equatorial Ascendant square (6°05' applying)

↣ Uranus and Ascendant trine (4°28' separating)

↣ Uranus and Midheaven opposition (8°59' applying)

↣ Neptune and North Node conjunction (1°38' applying) parallel

↣ Neptune and Ascendant square (2°44' separating)

↣ Pluto and Midheaven sextile (2°52' applying)

↣ North Node and Ascendant square (1°06' separating)

Birth data

Original name: Maurice Antoine Alexis Jarre
Chart date: 13/09/1924
Chart time: 13:00
Date and time quality: AA Birth record cited what does this mean?
Data origin: Astro-Databank
Location: Lyon, France
Latitude and longitude: 45°45' North · 4°51' East
Time zone: 01:00 East

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About

Maurice Jarre was a prominent French composer in 20th-century cinema, best known for distinctive film scores that earned him three Academy Awards, multiple Golden Globes, BAFTAs and a Grammy. His collaboration with director David Lean — including Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago and A Passage to India — established his international reputation and shaped much of his renown.

Trained at the Conservatoire de Paris, Jarre combined classical techniques with percussive timbres and ethnic instruments such as the sitar and fujara, creating sonic atmospheres that heightened the dramatic impact of films. In the 1980s he incorporated electronic elements and composed fully electronic scores, broadening his stylistic range.

Beyond extensive work for film and theatre, he wrote ballets, concertos, operas and cantatas. His legacy extends both through his influence on modern film scoring and his symbolic presence in Hollywood, where he received a star on the Walk of Fame.

Father of musician Jean Michel Jarre, Maurice Jarre remained a central figure in film music until his death in 2009, leaving a catalogue recognized for its versatility and its ability to evoke places and emotions through sound.

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