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Philippe Chatel

★ February 23, 1948 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Birth data: C — Caution
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Moon Sign
Cancer
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Sun Sign
Aquarius
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Ascendant
Scorpio
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Nakshatra
Pushya
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Rahu / Ketu / Rahu · Sep 2026 – Nov 2026
Entertain/MusicSingerGuitaristWritersLife Path 11Destiny Number 6Soul Number 4Personality Number 11

Philippe Chatel's Vedic Astrology at a Glance

Philippe Chatel has a Cancer Moon sign, Pushya Nakshatra and a Scorpio Ascendant in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart. The sidereal Sun sign is Aquarius.

Philippe Chatel Birth Details

Date of birthFebruary 23, 1948
Birth time1:55 AM
Birth placeParis, Ile-de-France, France
Birth data rating
C — Caution

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What is Philippe Chatel's Moon sign?

Philippe Chatel's Moon sign is Cancer in the Vedic (sidereal) zodiac.

What is Philippe Chatel's Nakshatra?

Philippe Chatel's Moon Nakshatra is Pushya, with the Moon in Cancer.

What is Philippe Chatel's Ascendant?

Philippe Chatel's Ascendant (Lagna) is Scorpio in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart.

What is Philippe Chatel's zodiac sign?

In Vedic (sidereal) astrology, Philippe Chatel's Sun sign is Aquarius. Western (tropical) astrology uses a different zodiac, so a Western horoscope may show a different sign.

What is Philippe Chatel's birth date and birth time?

Philippe Chatel was born on February 23, 1948 at 1:55 AM in Paris, Ile-de-France, France. The birth data is rated C (Caution).

Biography

Who is Philippe Chatel?

French singer, songwriter, guitarist and composer, born to journalist François Chatel, he wrote and performed his own songs. Part of the first wave of Nouvelle Chanson française (New French Songs), his first great popular success, "Jtaime bien Lili" (1977) was followed by titles like "Ma lycéenne," "Tout quitter mais tout emporter," and "Mister Hyde." He achieved worldwide success with "Émilie Jolie." Chatel published a biography "Brassens" (1975) and the novels "Il reviendra" (1988) and "Émilie Jolie" (2004). He suffered a serious vehicle accident near Aix-en-Provence in 2006. After a period in intensive care, he recovered from his injuries, except for mild facial paralysis of the jaw. Chatel married and had two children. He died of a heart attack on 19 February 2021 in Paris, four days shy of his 73rd birthday. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Which Raj Yogas are in Philippe Chatel's birth chart?

4 FOUND

Philippe Chatel's chart shows 2 Raj Yogas and 2 challenging combinations, including Budhaditya Yoga-Weak, Rajju Yoga.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha is Philippe Chatel running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Philippe Chatel is currently in the Rahu mahadasha, running from Sep 25, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026.

PREVIOUSSep 3, 2026 - Sep 25, 2026
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NOWSep 25, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026
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NEXTNov 22, 2026 - Jan 12, 2027
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What do Philippe Chatel's numerology numbers say?

Philippe Chatel's core numbers are Life Path 11, Destiny 6, Soul Urge 4, Personality 11, Kabbalah Number 5, Birth 5.

∞Life Path
11

Chaldean Life Path 11 is a master vibration of heightened intuition and spiritual sensitivity. It indicates inspired leadership when grounded and practical.

◎Destiny
6

Chaldean Destiny 6 indicates service and harmony as your expression. It supports counseling, teaching, design, healing, and community responsibility.

❖Soul Urge
4

Chaldean Soul 4 desires stability and certainty. It seeks routine, reliability, and a grounded structure to feel secure.

◇Personality
11

Chaldean Personality 11 appears intuitive and inspiring. Others often sense sensitivity, vision, and spiritual presence.

∞Kabbalah Number
5

Kabbalah Number 5 reflects an inner spiritual code of change and freedom. It supports adaptability, exploration, and growth through experience.

✦Birth
5

Explore Birth Number 5 in Vedic astrology: personality traits, career paths, and lucky indicators for adaptable, freedom-loving individuals seeking destiny clues.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1975
Career
Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1975 (Biography, "Brassens")
2006
Health
Accident (Non-fatal) 2006
2021
Death
Death by Heart Attack 19 February 2021 (Age 72)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this profile's Vedic astrology, birth chart, and numerology — answered by our astrologers.

How did Philippe Chatel's planetary positions influence his career as a musician and writer?

Philippe Chatel's chart reveals a strong creative foundation through his Aquarius sun sign, which governs innovation and intellectual expression. His Cancer moon amplifies emotional depth and storytelling ability, essential for a successful singer-songwriter and journalist. The combination of these placements, along with his Life Path 11—a number associated with inspiration and artistic vision—positioned him naturally toward entertainment and creative writing throughout his professional life.

Where was Philippe Chatel born and what date marks his birth?

Philippe Chatel was born on February 23, 1948, in Paris, France. This Parisian birth in the post-war era placed him in a culturally vibrant city, which would later support his emergence as a prominent figure in French music and entertainment during the latter half of the twentieth century.

What is Philippe Chatel's moon sign in Vedic astrology?

Philippe Chatel's Vedic moon sign is Cancer, making him emotionally intuitive and nurturing by nature. Cancer moon individuals possess strong imaginative faculties and a deep connection to their inner world, traits that manifest powerfully in creative pursuits such as songwriting, performance, and biographical writing where emotional authenticity resonates with audiences.

Which astrological yogas in Philippe Chatel's birth chart contributed to his recognition and influence?

Philippe Chatel's chart contains Rajju Yoga, a powerful configuration that often brings recognition and a commanding presence in public life. While his Budhaditya Yoga appears weak, his Cancer moon and Aquarius sun create a natural magnetism in artistic and intellectual circles. These yogic formations, combined with his Life Path 11, channeled his talents toward sustained creative output and public prominence in French cultural spheres.

How does Philippe Chatel's ascendant sign shape his public persona and approach to performance?

Philippe Chatel's Scorpio ascendant endows him with intensity, magnetism, and a penetrating stage presence. Scorpio rising individuals project mystery and emotional power, qualities that enhance a performer's connection with audiences. This ascendant gave Philippe Chatel a commanding demeanor in both musical performance and journalistic work, allowing him to captivate and influence those around him with natural authority and depth.

What do Philippe Chatel's planetary influences suggest about his romantic life and partnerships?

Philippe Chatel's Cancer moon sign indicates a strong need for emotional security and deep connection in relationships. Cancer is naturally inclined toward loyalty and family bonds. His Scorpio ascendant adds intensity and desire for transformative partnerships. Together, these placements suggest he sought profound emotional intimacy in his personal relationships, with the capacity for devoted, long-lasting connections grounded in genuine emotional understanding and shared creative or intellectual pursuits.

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