birth chart

American  

[burth chahrt] / ˈbɜrθ ˌtʃɑrt /

noun

1. Astrology. a diagram showing the location of every planet at the moment of a person’s birth; horoscope.

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Etymology

Origin of birth chart

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

He jokingly read the star's complete birth chart to the audience to show how "her fate to be this brilliant is written in the stars".

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025

So by the time you’re nearing 30, Saturn “returns” to where it started in your birth chart, completing its first full rotation around the sun.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2024

In another class this summer at the Open Center, I listened as the students discussed the birth chart of Boris Johnson.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 21, 2019

He says he’s seen some young queer people show up on Reddit to post memes or chat about Williamson’s birth chart, then leave having been converted into actual fans.

From Slate • Aug. 7, 2019

If retrograde Mercury transits a person's birth chart in a prominent place, like say near his/her Ascendant, then that person will have direct experience of the phenomenon.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2015