Muhammad Ali
Joe Frazier
Muhammad Ali♑︎︎ CapricornSun
Joe Frazier♑︎︎ CapricornSun
Rivals

Sun conjunct Sun, and almost nothing else

One shared axis

Cross-aspects
2
Inside 1.5°
0
Tightest orb
2.46°

Low in the range for contact across 93 pairs charted (29–86, median 41).

Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier compatibility

↓ Below: all 2 aspects named, with orbs

Birth data: DD

Sources conflict on the birth time. No recorded verification, so houses and the rising sign are not shown.

Note on this rating: Birth time 07:00, Rodden DD (conflicting sources) via astrotheme.com. Treat angle-based placements with caution.

This page compares Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars, the four placements a birth date alone can place. Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven are left out here by design, not by omission, so nothing on this page is scored against a birth time it cannot trust.

Cross-aspects

Where the two charts actually touch

All 2, tightest firstMuhammad Ali → Joe Frazier
Muhammad Ali's Mercury sextile Joe Frazier's Venus
Close
2.5°
Muhammad Ali's Sun conjunction Joe Frazier's Sun
Wide
6.2°

Category shape

Five categories, one chart each

Identity

SUN × SUN

core identity dynamic, from Muhammad Ali's Sun conjunction Joe Frazier's Sun

69

Communication

MERCURY × MERCURY

No aspect inside orb. This engine finds no direct communication channel between them.

None

Attraction

VENUS × MARS

No aspect inside orb. Neither Venus reaches the other's Mars within orb.

None

Friction

MARS × MARS

No aspect inside orb. No built-in friction point shows up between the two Mars placements.

None

Values

VENUS × VENUS

No aspect inside orb. Their values neither align nor clash by this measure.

None

Scores rank how close a contact is to exact, not how well two people get along. A high friction score means the two Mars are in tight aspect, which is information, not a warning.

The overlap

Two charts, laid over each other

Muhammad Ali, filled ringJoe Frazier, outlined ring

Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier's Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars are drawn here, the four placements a birth date alone can place with no birth time required. This is a complete chart of what is known, not a partial chart of what is not.

Thin line, Mercury to VenusSEXTILE 2.46°
Thick line, Sun to SunCONJUNCTION 6.17°
House ring, not drawn

Why they click

Sun conjunct Sun is the whole structure here. Wide at 6.17 degrees, but it puts both men in the same solar territory: the same appetite for the spotlight, the same read on what a public life is for. Ali's Mercury sextiles Frazier's Venus, one soft secondary link that makes the pair legible to each other outside the ring. Two aspects in total, which is about as thin as a reading gets.

Why they clash

Two charts, two aspects. There is no Mercury to Mercury contact, no Venus to Venus, no Mars to Mars, so four of the five categories sit at the no-contact baseline. The one thing they share is the Sun, and a conjunction between Suns is not agreement: it is occupancy of the same ground. Two people wanting the same position, with no verbal channel to negotiate it and no shared Venus to make room. The chart gives them one axis and no mechanism for splitting it.

What each system says

Twelve systems, two people

Western astrology
Muhammad AliCapricorn Sun
Joe FrazierCapricorn Sun

The Suns are 6.2° apart, close enough to feed the identity category above.

Chinese zodiac
Muhammad AliSnake
Joe FrazierGoat

Snake and Goat are in neither the trines nor the clashes.

Numerology
Muhammad AliLife Path 7
Joe FrazierLife Path 4
Tarot birth cards
Muhammad Alithe_chariot
Joe Frazierthe_emperor

Shared history

Shared life events

19718 MarchCareer Milestone

Fight of the Century: Ali vs Frazier at Madison Square Garden

Frazier handed Ali his first professional defeat over fifteen rounds; both men were undefeated going in.Source ↗

Nov 2Mar 8Jul 12

Nov 2, 1970 – Jul 12, 1971 · 252 days

Muhammad Ali

Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown

  1. Uranus trine Mercuryslow0.00°1/3Jan 8
  2. Pluto trine Sunslow0.00°2/2Jul 12
  3. Saturn square Venusslow0.00°2/2Apr 5
  4. Uranus trine Moonslow0.01°1/1Nov 29
  5. Saturn square Ascendantslow0.05°3/3Mar 26
  6. North Node conjunction Venusfast0.02°2/2Apr 25

Editorial note · Saturn square Ascendant

Saturn square Ascendant marked a challenging test of Ali's public identity and career standing during the "Fight of the Century."

Joe Frazier

Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only

  1. Uranus sextile Venusslow0.00°2/2Apr 13
  2. Uranus square Mercuryslow0.00°1/3Feb 25
  3. Neptune opposition Marsslow1.82°1/2Mar 6
  4. Jupiter opposition Marsfast0.02°1/2Apr 25

Editorial note · Jupiter opposition Mars

The Jupiter opposition Mars transit underscored the grand, combative energy of the Ali vs Frazier "Fight of the Century."

Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Joe Frazier, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.

19751 OctoberCareer Milestone

Thrilla in Manila: Ali vs Frazier III

Their third and final meeting, stopped before the fifteenth round at the Araneta Coliseum.Source ↗

May 8Oct 1Feb 24

May 8, 1975 – Feb 24, 1976 · 292 days

Muhammad Ali

Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown

  1. Chiron square Sunslow0.01°2/3Sep 16
  2. Uranus opposition Marsslow0.02°2/3Oct 31
  3. Saturn square Marsslow0.08°1/2Nov 15
  4. Jupiter sextile Venusfast0.01°2/3Oct 6
  5. North Node square Venusfast0.06°1/1Jan 2
  6. Jupiter trine Ascendantfast0.06°2/3Oct 15

Editorial note · Jupiter sextile Venus

Jupiter sextile Venus in house 9 aligned with this international career milestone, suggesting opportunities for public acclaim and fortunate circumstances.

Joe Frazier

Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only

  1. Neptune conjunction Venusslow0.01°1/1May 8
  2. North Node sextile Sunfast0.02°1/1Dec 22
  3. Jupiter square Sunfast0.06°2/3Oct 3

Editorial note · Jupiter square Sun

The Jupiter square Sun transit coincided with a challenging test of Ali's ego and public image during the "Thrilla in Manila."

Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Joe Frazier, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.

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Frequently asked

Are Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier astrologically compatible?

Their charts make 2 cross-aspects, the tightest at 2.46° and 6.17°. Astrology does not score a relationship out of a hundred, and the number on this page counts how much contact two charts make, not how well two people do.

Why isn't there a house ring on the chart above?

At least one of Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier doesn't have a curated, non-estimated birth time, so a house placement would be a guess. This page only shows what a birth date alone can place.

What does conjunction mean between two charts?

A conjunction puts two placements at nearly the same degree, so their energies blend into one signal rather than two. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier have one conjunction between them.

Minimal contact

See what a wider lens finds

This page compares Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars, because those are the four that a birth date alone can place. With this few cross-aspects between the two, a midpoint chart is often the more informative object.