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Sun
Virgo
Moon
Leo
Birth details
Portrait
Planets
Sun in Virgo19° 26′
Moon in Leo19° 02′
Mercury in Virgo21° 33′
Venus in Virgo4° 33′
Mars in Leo11° 26′
Jupiter in Cancer27° 34′
Saturn in Pisces26° 48′℞
Uranus in Virgo19° 59′
Neptune in Scorpio19° 53′
Pluto in Virgo18° 18′Beyond the planets
Beyond the ten classical planets, a chart is anchored by a few other points worth reading.
Ascendant (ASC) — the sign rising on the eastern horizon at birth. It shapes outward manner. On the wheel, the horizontal axis is the Ascendant / Descendant axis. If birth time is unknown, this won't appear.
Midheaven (MC) — the highest point in the sky at birth. It points to vocation and public self. On the wheel, the vertical axis is the MC / IC axis. If birth time is unknown, this won't appear.
Chiron — a small body that moves between Saturn and Uranus, read as a sign of where lessons live.
North Node — not a body but a mathematical point of the Moon's orbit. It marks the direction of growth.
North Node in Taurus19° 10′℞
Chiron in Pisces24° 08′℞Your chart next
The sky at your birth.
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Aspects · by strength
Aspects are the angles between two planets — the geometric relationships that shape how those planets talk to each other in a chart. A conjunction fuses them; an opposition sets them at odds; a trine lets them flow.
We sort them here by strength. Tight orbs come first — the closer the angle, the louder the aspect sings.
Neptune conjunction Ascendant
0° 03′
Uranus sextile Ascendant
0° 03′
Sun conjunction Pluto
1° 08′
Sun sextile Neptune
0° 27′
Sun sextile Ascendant
0° 30′
Sun conjunction Uranus
0° 33′
Moon square Neptune
0° 51′
Moon square Ascendant
0° 54′
Mercury conjunction Uranus
1° 34′
Mercury sextile Ascendant
1° 37′
Sun trine North Node
0° 16′
Moon square North Node
0° 08′
Jupiter trine Saturn
0° 46′
Sun conjunction Mercury
2° 07′
Venus conjunction MC
5° 44′
Moon conjunction Mars
7° 36′
Uranus sextile Neptune
0° 06′
Pluto sextile Ascendant
1° 38′
Mercury sextile Neptune
1° 40′
Mercury conjunction Pluto
3° 15′
North Node opposition Ascendant
0° 46′
Pluto trine North Node
0° 52′
Saturn conjunction Chiron
2° 41′
Neptune opposition North Node
0° 43′
Uranus trine North Node
0° 49′
Mercury opposition Chiron
2° 35′
Mercury opposition Saturn
5° 16′
Uranus conjunction Pluto
1° 41′
Jupiter trine Chiron
3° 26′
Neptune sextile Pluto
1° 35′
Uranus opposition Chiron
4° 09′
Chiron trine Ascendant
4° 12′
Sun opposition Chiron
4° 42′
Mercury trine North Node
2° 23′
Neptune trine Chiron
4° 15′
Pluto opposition Chiron
5° 50′
A chart pattern is a meaningful geometric shape formed by three or more planets connected by aspects. These configurations are read as unified dynamics rather than individual aspects.
Classic includes the shapes established in modern astrology — T-Squares, Grand Trines, and more. Extended adds geometric configurations that carry meaning beyond traditional astrology.
T-SquareFixed
Ascendant · Moon · Neptune · North Node — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
T-Square
Fixed
Ascendant · Moon · Neptune · North Node — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Moon19° 02′ LeoNeptune19° 53′ ScorpioNorth Node19° 10′ Taurus
WedgeFocus: Pluto
Ascendant · Mercury · Neptune · North Node · Pluto · Sun · Uranus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Pluto
Ascendant · Mercury · Neptune · North Node · Pluto · Sun · Uranus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Mercury21° 33′ VirgoNeptune19° 53′ ScorpioNorth Node19° 10′ TaurusPluto18° 18′ VirgoSun19° 26′ VirgoUranus19° 59′ Virgo
WedgeFocus: Ascendant
Ascendant · Chiron · Mercury · Neptune · Pluto · Sun · Uranus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Ascendant
Ascendant · Chiron · Mercury · Neptune · Pluto · Sun · Uranus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron24° 08′ PiscesMercury21° 33′ VirgoNeptune19° 53′ ScorpioPluto18° 18′ VirgoSun19° 26′ VirgoUranus19° 59′ Virgo
Multi-Planet OppositionEarth ↔ Water
Chiron · Mercury · Pluto · Saturn · Sun · Uranus — an opposition axis with a conjunct stack at one or both ends; doubled emphasis on a single polarity.
Multi-Planet Opposition
Earth ↔ Water
Chiron · Mercury · Pluto · Saturn · Sun · Uranus — an opposition axis with a conjunct stack at one or both ends; doubled emphasis on a single polarity.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron24° 08′ PiscesMercury21° 33′ VirgoPluto18° 18′ VirgoSaturn26° 48′ PiscesSun19° 26′ VirgoUranus19° 59′ VirgoChart signature
The chart signature is the set of high-level patterns that shape the chart's overall character — elemental and modal balance, overall shape on the wheel, and a handful of structural observations.
By element
By modality
The chart forms a Bucket shape
Most planets gather to one side, with a single "handle" body opposite — that handle becomes the spout.
Nine planets above the horizon
Most of the chart sits in the public, relational houses above the horizon.
No personal planets below the horizon
The private, formative houses below the horizon are empty.
Heavy concentration in Virgo
Sun, Mercury, and Venus share one sign — a chord of the chart sounds.
Heavy concentration in Leo
Moon, Mars, and MC share one sign — a chord of the chart sounds.
