Pelé is widely regarded as the greatest football player of all time, having won three FIFA World Cups with Brazil and scored over 1,000 career goals. Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, he transcended sports to become a global ambassador for football and Brazilian culture, inspiring generations with his extraordinary talent and charismatic presence.
Known for: Three FIFA World Cup victories (1958, 1962, 1970), Over 1,000 career goals, Santos FC legend, New York Cosmos star, Global football ambassador
Pelé's Natal Chart
Tropical zodiac · planetary positions at birth, Três Corações, Brazil (approximate - birth time not recorded)
| Planet | Sign | Degree | Rx |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉Sun | Libra | 29° 55' 53" | |
| ☽Moon | Cancer | 20° 43' 15" | |
| ☿Mercury | Scorpio | 24° 02' 43" | |
| ♀Venus | Virgo | 19° 05' 59" | |
| ♂Mars | Libra | 11° 34' 09" | |
| ♃Jupiter | Taurus | 12° 02' 20" | R |
| ♄Saturn | Taurus | 12° 12' 35" | R |
| ♅Uranus | Taurus | 25° 05' 47" | R |
| ♆Neptune | Virgo | 26° 29' 49" | |
| ♇Pluto | Leo | 4° 18' 19" | |
| ☊Rahu | Libra | 9° 51' 10" | R |
| ☋Ketu | Aries | 9° 51' 10" | R |
Note: Pelé'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
- October 23, 1940
- Place
- Três Corações
- Country
- Brazil
- Timezone
Zodiac Profile
- Sun Sign
- Scorpio
- Element
- Water
- Quality
- Fixed
- Ruling Planet
- Mars
Human Design Profile
Birth time unknown - type is accurate; authority & profile may vary.
Incarnation Cross
Right Angle Cross of Gates 50/3/56/60
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Cosmic Identity
Spirit Animal
Black Panther
The Black Panther embodies the fierce intensity and stealth of Pelé's Scorpio nature, moving with calculated precision and explosive power when the moment demands. Like this magnificent predator, his Life Path 2 diplomatic nature allowed him to unite people through sport while maintaining the mysterious, transformative energy that made him nearly mythical on the pitch.
Archetype
The Transformative Champion
Pelé embodies the archetype of one who transforms not just games, but entire cultures through their gifts. His Scorpio intensity drove him to achieve the impossible, while his Life Path 2 energy made him a natural diplomat who could bridge divides and bring people together through the universal language of football.
Power Planet
Mars — This warrior planet fueled his competitive fire and physical prowess, giving him the drive to dominate on the world's biggest stages.
Elemental Dominance
Water (Scorpio) — This emotional depth gave him an intuitive understanding of momentum and timing that allowed him to anticipate plays before they unfolded. Water's transformative nature enabled him to adapt his game and reinvent himself throughout different phases of his career.
Fame Signature
Pelé's Scorpio sun provided the magnetic intensity and transformative power that made him unforgettable, while his Life Path 2 created the diplomatic charm that made him beloved worldwide. His ability to channel Scorpio's depth and passion into something universally inspiring created a legacy that transcends sport itself.
Shadow Side
The intense Scorpio energy that fueled his greatness could also manifest as perfectionist tendencies and difficulty letting others shine. His Life Path 2 desire for harmony sometimes meant avoiding necessary confrontations or suppressing his own needs for the sake of keeping peace.
Numerology
2
Life Path
The Diplomat
6
Expression
The Nurturer
5
Soul Urge
The Explorer
1
Personality
The Leader
His Life Path 2 as The Diplomat perfectly complemented his Scorpio sun's transformative power, creating someone who could channel intense passion into unifying experiences. This combination allowed him to be both a fierce competitor and a gracious ambassador, using his magnetic Scorpio presence to bring people together rather than divide them.
Lucky Gemstones
Moonstone
Primary - Life Path 2
Topaz
Secondary - Scorpio Sun Sign
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