Astrology birth chart for October 23 1978 – Complete Zodiac Analysis

By astrologer Astrid. Published on August 20, 2025 09:30AM EDT

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Your birth chart shows the unique mix of planetary factors that were at work when you were born on October 23 1978. This birth chart shows unique blend of planetary influences, important parts of your personality, relationships, career, and life path, giving you information about both your strengths and weaknesses. Find out here how the stars of October 23 1978 are still affecting your life now.

Astrology and Horoscope for those born on October 23 1978

Ever wondered what your birthday says about you? Explore our personalized natal charts and celebrity birth charts to discover how the stars aligned for those born October 23 1978. Through detailed star astrology forecasts and daily predictions based on birth horoscopes, embrace the wisdom of the cosmos and discover the character traits and destiny twists that make your life journey truly special.

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Sun in Libra

You are inherently more flamboyant and self-assured when the sun is in your sign, Libra. There is some connection between them. Now is your chance to demonstrate your charm, diplomacy, and social acumen. Don't miss this opportunity. Maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life is crucial, and fostering relationships is given more importance. You must strike a balance between your desire to be in a relationship and your ability to see yourself as an individual due to Libra's influence. You may feel that you need to make more deliberate decisions and establish more defined boundaries, despite your propensity to view things from various perspectives. Take advantage of this opportunity to reflect on your uniqueness and the ways you contribute to your relationships. Additionally, this paragraph encourages the reader to express themselves more personally through their artistic endeavors. Regardless of the industry you work in—fashion, art, or communication—you will notice a difference in your appearance and level of attention to detail. To improve your mood and the surroundings, you may feel that you need to make improvements to your house, purchase attractive items, or take other actions.

Moon in Cancer

A Libran has a great mix of social grace and emotional depth when the Moon is in Cancer. The Moon is in Cancer at the same time, which is why this is happening. You are a Libra because you have a deep love of beauty, a strong sense of harmony, and the ability to get along with others. Your Cancer Moon rules your emotional and sensitive inner world, which needs a strong sense of safety and belonging to work properly. Your Cancer Moon is in charge of your inner world, which is why this is the case. Not only does this pairing work well together, but it also works very well. Your Cancer Moon gives you a lot of emotional depth, which is why your charm and diplomacy as a Libra are real.  Your natural gift is to make others feel at ease and comfortable in their own skin. You are very dedicated to and protective of the people you care about because you have a rare mix of social grace and a caring heart. You are ready to bring about peace and are willing to put in the time and effort needed to do it in a way that is emotionally healthy.
 Even though this is the case, there are some problems that come with this combination. For example, you may find it hard to set appropriate limits because your Libran need to please others conflicts with your Cancerian need to protect yourself. You may also find it hard to express your needs clearly, which can lead to passive-aggressive behavior. This is because your need for control and your desire for harmony are at odds with each other.

Mercury in Scorpio

So when the suave, graceful and harmony-maker Libra sun meets its mind match in the moody, transformative Mercury in Scorpio, you’re a person who fights for justice not just with charm but with an unparalleled intellectual range and breadth. Your external self loves harmony, decorum and the finer things of life while your internal itself operates in a world that is simply far removed from all these.
It's an interplay that works wonders. Your Libra sun is all about peace and playing it cool. But your Mercury in Scorpio sides with an emotional world of mystery, power and the pursuit of a more concrete truth. And you can do so not just by leading, but leading with a fuller intention. You can be the diplomatic aspect and then become a solid, powerful entity.
The best part of this one-two punch is that you can combine your heart with your head. Your Scorpio thought provides deep purpose for your Libra's social grace and clear eyes. You are more than a clever conversationalist; no, you are a potent force of change that can employ words to touch others — and the future. The Scorpio sense of determination that is so instrumental in helping you make readjustments, also ensures your patient determination is given a moral compass and you become a force for justice and truth.

Venus in Scorpio

As the graceful, harmony-loving Libra sun syncs up with Venus in its deep, metamorphosis-oriented home sign of Scorpio, your craving for equilibrium is suddenly paired with a burning desire for intense intimacy and commitment. The outer you loves to bring peace and beauty wherever it can, but the inner world of relationships is powered by a fierce desire for intimate passion, the kind that takes over your whole body.
And that makes for a beautiful, intriguing pull. Your Libra sun seeks to please and partner perfectly. But your Venus in Scorpio drags you down to one that is all about deep feelings, rabid loyalty and the relentless pursuit of intense passion. You get to not only feel the profound intellectual intimacy of human connection, but you get to express that love in way that is overwhelmingly powerful, protective and loyal.
The greatest strength of this combination is Loving with a soft soul and a wild heart. Your Libra's social grace finds profound purpose and a faithful foundation in your Scorpio heart. You feel magnetically pulled towards unions that seem soul-deep and life-changing, based on a shared emotional intensity and resonating fierce devotion. The love you share grows in an environment of mutual honor and profound trust.

Mars in Scorpio

With the poised and peace-seeking Libra sun igniting your momentum in intense, transformational Scorpio, your actions are really a push-and-pull between intellectual harmony and deep emotional rawness. What holds us back from the depth of your inner rebel is that, as a human being, you are conditioned to be non-violent and peaceful with everything around you. Well, you try hard but it seems in reality that deep down, there's a huge amount of unstoppable longing for intimacy, desire, power and an all-consuming fervour in reaching your destiny. This is all a beautiful and terrible pull. Your Libra sun works hard to maintain peace and seek a perfect partner. But your Mars in Scorpio yanks you toward a realm of intense passions, transformative ambitions and an unending search for the heart of it all. This, in turn lets you dive into the intellectual depths of human bonding and allows you to channel your own energy in a way that is so very reconfigurable, cerebral and forward-thinking. The best thing about this combination is your ability to instinctively know when something needs the old-fashioned fix. Your Libra’s social grace can offer your a serious drive with depth, meaning, and passionate purpose. You’re attracted toward relationships that are expansive and inspiring, based on shared spiritual values and a fierce commitment. Seeing that your energy comes alive in an environment of give-and-take respect, and hopes and second chances.

Jupiter in Leo

When the lovely Libra sun finds its fortune and expansion in the majestic, creative home of Jupiter in Leo, your natural conception of growth is refracted through a prism of intellectual assurance and drama. Your Sun loves to spread peace and beauty over everything, but inside you reside a surge for admiration, romance and dramatic expansion and growth.
And that set-up is what creates this beautiful and intriguing pull. Your Libra sun craves harmony and a companion to complete you. But that Jupiter in Leo pulls you toward a realm of deep belongings, paradigmatic pursuits and answering incessantly to what is the very heart of things. That means that, while you can indeed feel the intellectual wastelands of human connection, you can also put your energy into channels unparalleled in adaptability, intelligence and futurism!
The real potential of this pairing is to trust your gut and take action with a quiet confidence. Your Leo intensity adds deep purpose and passion to your Libra’s social grace. You’re attracted to relationships that are big, optimistic collaborations based on shared spiritual values and a restless loyalty. And your energy feeds off of mutual respect and a neverending sense of discovery.

Saturn in Virgo

When your graceful and harmony-loving Libra sun season collides with its karmic life lesson in the every detail matters and must be analyzed world of Saturn in Virgo, your need for balance is imbued with a deep sense of responsibility -to yourself and others. This paradox creates an intriguing internal tension: you, born to be a maker of peace and beauty, are tasked with needing to learn discipline, improve your ability, and discover some reasonably tangible way of serving people.
Your Libra sun desires a beautiful life and a harmonious partnership. But you have Saturn in Virgo insisting that if you’re blessed with these gifts, you need to ground and use them to make something practical and useful in the long term. It’s not just about making art; it’s using your eye for beauty in principles of sound construction to make functional items that are also perfect.
The real strength in having this sign in this house is when you take your social graces and make them into a working service. You can be a master of practical technique, who strokes comfort; you can be the most fastidious interior designer and have this much more deeply secure work; or you can be that leader with methods as high flying as their intention. You learn that real power comes from knowing, and developing your own craft and from choosing to be a servant of your vision, not it’s master.
Your road to inner peace lies in the harnessing of your endearing spirit and transforming it into a worthwhile pursuit which will finally earn you the respect that is long overdue. Your charm will lie in your embrace of unprocessed empathy with self-controlled expression.

Uranus in Scorpio

A person with his or her Libra sun and Uranus in Scorpio is a diplomat who must become an investigative revolutionary. And what you most are instinctual at is to create harmony, beauty, and peaceful relationships. But the great lesson of your life, by Uranus, is to bring balance and structure, and/or deep alteration into your relations. What this pairing does here is creates a fascinating tug-of-war between your diplomatic, relationship-oriented self and an intense desire for impartial research.
With a Libra sun, you are all about creating a life that is as harmonized and beautiful as possible with no conflict to be had. But, your Uranus will help teach you that true peace means consciously unearthing the buried truths in your relationships. It makes you draw the line about what is right even when it is uncomfortable, and boundaries that allow you to give rather than lose yourself. The task is learning how to be a graceful partner and an insistent advocate for justice.
And here we have the real potency of this placement: this is what transmutes your pliable grace into an organized, open strength for good. You can be a strong voice, a public leader who helps bring harmony into your social circles and the wider world. Your job, it seems to me, is to leverage your incredible emotional intelligence and create connections and communities based on mutual respect and deep trust. You are the best equipped to deal with complex emotional terrain, while also drawing a firm line in the sand about what is right and wrong.

Neptune in Sagittarius

With a Libra Sun, you can be all charm and diplomacy but harmony is also a deep need. Libras love connecting through relationships, beauty and lots of justice and they tend to seek balance in their environment. With Neptune in Sagittarius, this harmonious vibe takes on a visionary touch, or perhaps an adventurous one. Neptune in Sagittarius promotes thinking about meaning, higher understanding and optimism.
The combination makes for a person who knows how to carry themselves among others, yet is curious and loves exploring. Although Libra wants peace and good looks, Neptune in Sagittarius challenges them to open their minds up to new concepts, traverse (philosophical) landscapes they were too narrow-minded to navigate. Such people may also be attracted to travel, teaching, writing and creative projects that can bring together both charm and insight and inspiration.
On a more profound level, Neptune in Sagittarius may compensate the need for harmony with the need for adventure and education that makes life worth to be lived. As extremely patient and gentle individuals who have no problem understanding the human nature, these natives will do well pretty much in any relationship they get involved with. When balanced, this blend makes a diplomatic and inquiring and inspired individual who is capable of intimate connections while exploring wisdom, philosophy and higher ideals.

Pluto in Libra

Pluto in Libra wants to know: What do you become when you no longer have to prove your worth through service or being perfect? It erodes old tales that tell you your worth is dependent on how much you give, fix or achieve.
Relationships can be mirrors in the process. You may see themes of dependence, control or imbalance work out around money or joint resources. The trick is to see where you have overextended or given too much for the sake of peace. Claiming your power here teaches you how to respect both your independence and the need for equilibrium.
On the shadow side, fears of lack or not being “enough” may surface. But Pluto’s medicine is transformation. The more you confront them, the more you realize that real abundance isn’t found in some external validation but by believing in yourself.
Underneath this cycle, Libra, you will have completely transformed your relationship with money, values and self-esteem. You will feel less reliant on outside approval and more grounded in inner strength. What you create from that point through this process, that will be durable, because it matches who you have really become.

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Scorpio – is the zodiac sign of those born on October 23 1978

Love Matches for Scorpio Born

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For those born October 23 1978 under the Scorpio sign, love compatibility reveals the best matches for a lasting marriage and passion in bed. While some signs are destined for great sex and family harmony, others may struggle. Whether you’re a man or woman, check our compatibility reports to find out which signs light your fire and which just don’t.

Scorpio Astrology Natal Chart Information for Those Born on cusp October 23 1978

Astrology is an age-old art of deciphering the patterns of the celestial bodies to gain insight with regard to your personality, lifetime goals, and relationships that you get into. Your star chart, based on precise birth time and place in birth, reflects a cosmic blueprint drawn on those very things that, in fact, make every individual different from others, and individuals born between 23 October and 21 November are said to capture the transformational energy sign of Scorpio.

Who is Scorpio? Scorpio is a Water sign ruled traditionally by Mars but in modern times also by Pluto, the planet of transformation, depth, and rebirth. Individuals born under Scorpio are noted for their powerful emotions, unshakeable determination, and magnetic personalities. By nature, they are inquisitive and appreciate truth, loyalty, and authenticity; thus, they are usually attracted to uncovering the hidden layers beneath the surface of people and situations.
Scorpios face the challenges thrown at them, and the knottier the life issue, the stronger they turn out after each test. Intuitive, their intuition guides them through the riptides of emotion to profound bonds with others. By nature, resilience is characteristic of Scorpio; so many times over, passion turns into impressive achievements, personal growth, and strong, trust-based connections.

Your Scorpio Birth Chart
In fact, at Astroline, we refer to Greenwich Mean Time and location to bring you your birth chart that reveals how certain planetary positions at your time of birth brought out the influence on your Scorpio nature. If your birth date fell on October 23, 1978, within the Scorpio window, this mapping brings to the fore a highlight of your inherent resourceful and emotionally deep inner self and will. Mars and Pluto influences amplify your power of profound transformation; you’re very good at bouncing back after getting knocked down. Your birth chart helps point out where you can shine in the world often where focus and insight are called for, what lights your personal fires, and where and how you can best connect to others on an intimate and meaningful level.

Why Precise Details Matter
While knowing your Sun sign may give a peek at your Scorpio essence, it is always better to let Astroline know your exact birth time and place for a fully personalized reading. Adding your Ascendant, Moon sign, and specific planetary aspects, we refine your horoscope and daily predictions. More nuances in details will, hence, be given about love, career advancement, financial planning, emotional health, and spiritual growth.
To the Scorpios, it means that an understanding of these subtle layers, once understood, will allow the release of insecurities and productive channeling of passion into constructing resilient emotional endurance.

Experiencing Full Scorpio Potential
Fully embracing your Scorpio energy means tapping into intuition, learning to trust your insight, and not fearing the darker or more complex emotions life has in store. You can reframe challenges as opportunities for growth once you are really tuning in to your cosmic profile. Be it a career that requires strategic thinking, deep personal relationships, or a journey of self-discovery and empowerment through taking control-your Scorpio blueprint is your guide into such areas. Knowing your strengths and areas in which you need to heal helps you surf the currents of life with poise, compassion, and determination.

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Get ready to fill out our “Create Your Astrology Birth Chart” form to receive an insightful Scorpio report, telling you absolutely everything about your transformative spirit. Apart from one’s natal chart, the app Astroline offers daily horoscopes for Scorpio, spiritual tools such as tarot and palm reading, and practical astrology-based recommendations on how to make decisions each day. You keep perfecting your potential as a unique Scorpio while cementing bonds, crystallizing ambitions, and chasing relentlessly after truth in service of your personal evolution.

Scorpio Compatibility

Scorpio is the intense, passionate, and deeply emotional sign of the zodiac. Ruled by Pluto and Mars, Scorpios are driven by transformation, depth, and powerful intuition. In relationships, they seek loyalty, emotional intensity, and profound connection. Here’s how Scorpio connects with each zodiac sign, from fiery Aries to sensitive Pisces.

Scorpio and Aries compatibility is dynamic and magnetic. Aries brings energy and boldness, while Scorpio adds intensity and emotional depth. Together, they form a passionate and transformative bond, though both need to manage control and power struggles.

Scorpio + Taurus is a deeply complementary pairing. Taurus offers stability, patience, and reliability, while Scorpio brings passion, depth, and intensity. Their mutual loyalty and shared values create a strong, enduring, and highly sensual relationship.

Scorpio & Gemini compatibility can be challenging. Gemini values freedom, variety, and intellectual stimulation, while Scorpio seeks emotional intensity and loyalty. With understanding and compromise, Gemini can introduce flexibility, and Scorpio can teach depth and emotional focus.

Scorpio and Cancer compatibility is a natural, deeply emotional match. Both are water signs who intuitively understand feelings and emotional needs. Their bond is nurturing, transformative, and profoundly connected, built on trust and shared sensitivity.

Scorpio + Leo compatibility is passionate and powerful. Both are strong-willed and intense, creating a relationship full of desire and energy. Mutual respect and trust are essential to avoid conflicts, but when balanced, their connection is magnetic and inspiring.

Scorpio and Virgo compatibility blends depth with practicality. Virgo brings organization, logic, and stability, while Scorpio adds passion, intuition, and emotional insight. Together, they form a grounded yet emotionally intense partnership that can thrive over time.

Scorpio + Libra compatibility can be a mix of intensity and diplomacy. Libra values harmony and social balance, while Scorpio seeks emotional depth and transformation. When they respect each other’s strengths, they can create a relationship full of growth, understanding, and mutual fascination.

Scorpio and Sagittarius compatibility combines intensity with freedom. Sagittarius values independence and adventure, while Scorpio seeks depth and emotional connection. Their differences can be stimulating if both practice respect and flexibility, learning from each other’s perspectives.

Scorpio + Scorpio compatibility is profoundly emotional, intense, and transformative. Both partners understand each other’s depth, passions, and desires. Their relationship can be deeply rewarding, though it requires balance to avoid power struggles and emotional turbulence.

Scorpio and Capricorn compatibility is strong, ambitious, and enduring. Capricorn brings stability, discipline, and long-term focus, while Scorpio contributes passion, depth, and emotional intensity. Together, they build a powerful and lasting bond based on trust and shared goals.

Scorpio + Aquarius compatibility is unconventional and stimulating. Aquarius values freedom, innovation, and independence, while Scorpio seeks emotional depth and intimacy. Mutual respect and open communication are key to bridging differences and creating a unique, dynamic partnership.

Scorpio and Pisces compatibility is highly intuitive, emotional, and deeply spiritual. Both are water signs who understand each other’s emotions, dreams, and desires. Their connection is nurturing, compassionate, and profoundly transformative, forming a soulful and lasting bond.

Celebrities born on October 23

It’s likely you celebrate your birthday alongside famous artists, politicians, and innovators who have made a tremendous impact on the world in various fields. As the Astroline birth charts prove, their success is written in the stars, and so is yours!

Use our celebrity natal charts and birth horoscopes to explore their star astrology profiles and find out what might be possible for you, too. Let their success stories inspire you to embrace your potential, pursue your dreams, and make your mark on the world.

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Capricorn

Capricorn

22 Dec - 19 Jan

Be disciplined, Capricorn, and take control of your day. Boundaries and structure will keep you on track and open the door to success. Today is the perfect day to revisit goals and draft plans to stay on top of any tasks.

Capricorn Daily Horoscope
Aquarius

Aquarius

20 Jan - 18 Feb

Channel your independent and courageous nature, Aquarius, and take a risk! Go after that job, date, or hobby. Nothing ventured, nothing gained!

Aquarius Daily Horoscope
Pisces

Pisces

19 Feb - 20 Mar

You can decide to learn something new or return to a long-forgotten hobby. Do not be afraid to change your life, sign up for Chinese language courses or playing the guitar — everything is in your hands. Do not try to force events. You can lose a lot if you show stubbornness, but the flexibility of thinking will help you find a non-standard solution that best suits the situation.

Pisces Daily Horoscope
Aries

Aries

21 Mar - 19 Apr

Replace ‘why is this happening to me?’ with ‘what is this trying to teach me?’. Statutory warning: a roadblock awaits you at every step. Life could challenge you in more ways than one. But don’t lose your hope just yet. Continue to believe in what you are manifesting. That is the secret. Things will surprise you by turning out better than you can imagine. For now, be patient and trust your inner guidance.

Aries Daily Horoscope
Taurus

Taurus

20 Apr - 20 May

You have a great day ahead! Your intuition is sharp, so you'll know when an opportunity is worth exploring. Business you take care of today, especially concerning your home, could bring extra money your way. Embrace the optimism and be ready for new opportunities that could come your way.

Taurus Daily Horoscope
Gemini

Gemini

21 May - 21 Jun

You should not take any decisive action on this day. Everything related to your leisure time deserves special attention. Do not decline the invitation to spend a pleasant evening in a cozy atmosphere: forget about all the problems of this day.

Gemini Daily Horoscope
Cancer

Cancer

22 Jun - 22 Jul

Public activities, pleasant acquaintances and participation in social events are not excluded. Take an active part in everything that happens. Chances are good that you will have brilliant prospects. Also take the time to visit your parents. Ask about their health, if necessary, make an appointment with a doctor. Do not remain indifferent to their problems.

Cancer Daily Horoscope
Leo

Leo

23 Jul - 22 Aug

Take time to appreciate the abundance around you today! You have access to so many ideas, plans, and resources — keep them organized so they're easily accessible when the time is right. Rejoice in your good fortune and be thankful for it!

Leo Daily Horoscope
Virgo

Virgo

23 Aug - 22 Sep

Sometimes, the path we're on isn't as important as the direction we're heading. You may be on a particular path, which is better than doing nothing, but where is it taking you, exactly? Don't resist a chance to make a small tweak to your trajectory. Changing circumstances may require a slight but necessary change in direction.

Virgo Daily Horoscope
Libra

Libra

23 Sep - 22 Oct

Do not be surprised that your personal life does not give rest to the envious. Stars advise you to focus on the main thing, not getting hung up on trifles. It is not necessary to bring your problems to public discussion, most likely, attempts to resort to the help of third parties will turn into failure.

Libra Daily Horoscope
Scorpio

Scorpio

23 Oct - 22 Nov

Expect your sometimes haughty and mostly naughty kids to behave ‘just right' at the right time. It's not that children like to break rules, they just want to have some fun. Keep this in mind while you go about arranging for special classes to improve their academic skills and performance. Learn to apply an incentive-based system, and update yourself on the latest gadgets and recreational technology to keep pace with your kids.

Scorpio Daily Horoscope
Sagittarius

Sagittarius

23 Nov - 21 Dec

“What if I fall. Oh, but my darling, what if you fly?” Let Erin Hanson’s immortal words give you the strength you need when the demon of self doubt gets the better of you. Things to do today: be your own cheerleader. Empower yourself to get through this challenge even when the voice in your head tells you you cannot. PS: Ready to shine?

Sagittarius Daily Horoscope

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FAQ

What is a birth chart?

A birth chart, also called a natal chart, is technically a snapshot of the sky at the exact moment of your birth. It’s made up of several symbols representing zodiac signs, planets, and houses. The combination of these symbols can tell you a lot about your personality and life path.

How is a birth chart calculated?

A birth chart is calculated based on the exact time, date, and place where you were born. To ensure the accuracy of the birth chart, the time must be as precise as possible.

How to read a birth chart?

Reading a birth chart may seem daunting at first, but it can be broken down into a few simple elements. The planets, signs, and houses all hold specific meanings in a birth chart, and in Astroline, you’ll find detailed interpretations for each element.

What is ascendant in a birth chart?

The ascendant, or rising sign, is the zodiac sign that was rising on the eastern horizon at the time you were born. In your birth chart, the ascendant represents your attitude to life and how you express yourself to others.

How do I find my birth chart in Astroline?

In the Astroline app, simply enter your birth data and create a profile. Then, go to the Birth Chart tab to see your chart and interpretation. Use the options on the top to explore different aspects of your chart, such as planets, houses, and daily transits.
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