Billy Mays was a Cancer Sun television presenter born on July 20, 1958, who became America's most recognizable pitchman through his passionate and energetic sales demonstrations. His Cancerian nature combined nurturing care for customers with an intuitive understanding of what people needed in their daily lives.
Known for: OxiClean commercials, Orange Glo infomercials, Kaboom cleaner ads, Discovery Channel's PitchMen show, enthusiastic television sales presentations
Billy Mays's Natal Chart
Tropical zodiac · planetary positions at birth, McKees Rocks, United States (approximate - birth time not recorded)
| Planet | Sign | Degree | Rx |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉Sun | Cancer | 27° 15' 41" | |
| ☽Moon | Virgo | 16° 12' 54" | |
| ☿Mercury | Leo | 23° 27' 18" | |
| ♀Venus | Gemini | 27° 55' 58" | |
| ♂Mars | Aries | 29° 29' 49" | |
| ♃Jupiter | Libra | 23° 11' 05" | |
| ♄Saturn | Sagittarius | 20° 00' 48" | R |
| ♅Uranus | Leo | 11° 02' 03" | |
| ♆Neptune | Scorpio | 2° 00' 49" | |
| ♇Pluto | Virgo | 0° 52' 40" | |
| ☊Rahu | Libra | 26° 45' 54" | R |
| ☋Ketu | Aries | 26° 45' 54" | R |
Note: Billy Mays's exact birth time is not publicly recorded. This chart shows planetary positions computed at 12:00 UTC on the birth date — accurate for slow-moving planets (Mars through Pluto) but the Moon position may be off by up to half a sign. Ascendant and houses are not shown.
Birth Details
- Date
- July 20, 1958
- Place
- McKees Rocks
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
Zodiac Profile
- Sun Sign
- Cancer
- Element
- Water
- Quality
- Cardinal
- Ruling Planet
- Moon
Human Design Profile
Birth time unknown - type is accurate; authority & profile may vary.
Incarnation Cross
Right Angle Cross of Gates 56/60/3/50
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Cosmic Identity
Spirit Animal
Golden Retriever
Like a golden retriever, Billy Mays possessed boundless enthusiasm, unwavering loyalty to the products he believed in, and an infectious energy that made people trust him immediately. His genuine excitement and reliable presence made customers feel confident in their purchasing decisions.
Archetype
The Trusted Salesman
Billy embodied the archetype of someone who could sell anything through genuine belief and infectious enthusiasm. His Cancer Sun gave him the nurturing quality that made customers feel cared for rather than pressured, while his natural charisma made even cleaning products seem exciting.
Power Planet
Moon - Emotional Connection
Elemental Dominance
Water (Cancer) - His emotional intelligence and intuitive understanding of customer needs made him incredibly effective at connecting with audiences on a feeling level rather than just logical appeals.
Fame Signature
His fame came from his ability to create emotional connections with viewers through products that solved everyday problems. The combination of his Cancer Sun's nurturing instincts and his Life Path 5 explorer energy made him a pioneer in direct-response television marketing.
Shadow Side
His intense passion for his work may have led to burnout and health issues from maintaining such high energy levels constantly. The pressure to always be enthusiastic and on-brand could have created stress in his personal relationships and well-being.
Numerology
5
Life Path
The Explorer
1
Expression
The Leader
1
Soul Urge
The Leader
9
Personality
The Humanitarian
As a Life Path 5, Billy was naturally drawn to exploration and variety, which perfectly suited his career trying and promoting different products. His adventurous spirit combined with his Cancer Sun's protective instincts made him genuinely care about helping people improve their lives through the products he endorsed.
Lucky Gemstones
Aquamarine
Primary - Life Path 5
Pearl
Secondary - Cancer Sun Sign
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