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Mao Zedong. Birth chart and zodiac sign.

Mao Zedong’s zodiac sign is Capricorn: born on 26 December 1893 in Shaoshan, Xiangtan, People's Republic of China, with the Sun in Capricorn and the Moon in Leo.

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As a kundli reads it (Vedic astrology, sidereal zodiac, Lahiri ayanamsa), Mao Zedong’s Moon sign (rashi) is Cancer and the birth star (janma nakshatra) Ashlesha if born before about 9:05 pm local time; Leo and Magha after. The pada needs a birth time. Find your own birth star.

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BodyPosition
☉︎Sun4°41′ Capricorn
☽︎Moon16°53′ Leo (±14.6° across the day)
☿︎Mercury16°02′ Sagittarius
♀︎Venus20°21′ Aquarius
♂︎Mars26°00′ Scorpio
♃︎Jupiter22°08′ Taurus℞
♄︎Saturn23°53′ Libra
♅︎Uranus14°03′ Scorpio
♆︎Neptune11°33′ Gemini℞
♇︎Pluto9°21′ Gemini℞
☊︎North Node15°59′ Aries℞
⚷︎Chiron21°01′ Virgo
⚸︎Lilith29°35′ Sagittarius

No birth time is on record. This chart is cast for noon local time, which is the usual convention. The Sun and the outer planets barely move in a day, so those positions are reliable. The Moon travels up to ~13° in twenty-four hours, so it is shown as the range it covers. Houses, the Ascendant and the Midheaven need an exact time and are therefore not shown at all rather than guessed.
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Birth data: Wikidata (CC0). Rodden rating XX (date known, time unknown).

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Aspects

BodyAspectBodyOrb
MercuryTrineNorth Node0°03′
SaturnSextileTrue Lilith0°06′
VenusQuincunxChiron0°41′
MoonTrineMercury0°51′
MoonTrineNorth Node0°55′
JupiterTrineChiron1°07′
JupiterQuincunxTrue Lilith1°39′
JupiterQuincunxSaturn1°45′
VenusSquareJupiter1°47′
UranusQuincunxNorth Node1°55′
MercurySemisextileUranus1°59′
MarsSemisextileSaturn2°07′
NeptuneConjunctionPluto2°12′
MarsSemisextileTrue Lilith2°14′

Chart shape

The ten planets form a Splay pattern: the planets clump into a few irregular groups rather than spreading evenly. That describes how the bodies are spread around the wheel: a property of the chart, not a statement about anyone.

Quick answers

What zodiac sign is Mao Zedong?

Mao Zedong is a Capricorn, born on 26 December 1893. The Sun was at 4°41′ Capricorn that day.

What is Mao Zedong's Moon sign?

Mao Zedong's Moon is in Leo. With no birth time on record, its exact degree lies between 9°32′ Leo and 24°07′ Leo across the day.

When was Mao Zedong born?

Mao Zedong was born on 26 December 1893 in Shaoshan, Xiangtan, People's Republic of China.

What is Mao Zedong's birth star (nakshatra)?

In Vedic astrology (sidereal zodiac, Lahiri ayanamsa), Mao Zedong’s Moon sign (rashi) is Cancer and the birth star (janma nakshatra) Ashlesha if born before about 9:05 pm local time; Leo and Magha after. The pada needs a birth time.

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Updated 4 November 2026. Method: Umbriel's own astronomy engine computes every position stated on this site; how closely it matches NASA JPL Horizons is published on the accuracy page.