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Sun
Aquarius
Moon
Gemini
Rising
Capricorn
Birth details
Portrait
Born
January 22, 1937
Time
6:50 AM
Place
East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Timezone
UTC −5:00
Time credit
Rodden
Rodden
A standard astrology rating for how accurate the recorded birth time is — AA is sourced from a birth certificate; X means time unknown.
AA · excellent
Planets
Sun in Aquarius2° 04′
Moon in Gemini7° 04′
Mercury in Capricorn16° 29′℞
Venus in Pisces18° 22′
Mars in Scorpio8° 46′
Jupiter in Capricorn11° 40′
Saturn in Pisces19° 10′
Uranus in Taurus5° 39′
Neptune in Virgo18° 41′℞
Pluto in Cancer27° 33′℞
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.
Ascendant in Capricorn17° 09′
MC in Scorpio11° 30′
North Node in Sagittarius22° 24′℞
Chiron in Gemini18° 22′℞
Your chart next
The sky at your birth.
Drawn freely, read at your own pace. And if you want a closer study, the report walks through every planet and pattern in your sky.
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.
Mercury conjunction Ascendant
0° 40′
Venus opposition Neptune
0° 19′
Jupiter sextile MC
0° 09′
Venus sextile Ascendant
1° 12′
Mars conjunction MC
2° 44′
Sun opposition Pluto
4° 32′
Venus conjunction Saturn
0° 49′
Sun square Uranus
3° 35′
Neptune trine Ascendant
1° 32′
Sun trine Moon
5° 00′
Venus square Chiron
0° 00′
Moon quincunx Mars
1° 42′
Mercury sextile Venus
1° 52′
Mars opposition Uranus
3° 07′
Neptune square Chiron
0° 19′
Saturn opposition Neptune
0° 29′
Mars sextile Jupiter
2° 54′
Mercury conjunction Jupiter
4° 50′
Saturn sextile Ascendant
2° 01′
Mercury trine Neptune
2° 12′
Jupiter conjunction Ascendant
5° 30′
Saturn square Chiron
0° 48′
Mercury sextile Saturn
2° 41′
Mercury sextile MC
4° 59′
Uranus opposition MC
5° 51′
Chiron quincunx Ascendant
1° 12′
Mercury quincunx Chiron
1° 52′
Houses · Placidus
Houses are the twelve areas of life planets move through — relationships, work, home, identity, and so on. A planet in a house tells you where its energy plays out. The four angular houses — self, home, partnerships, vocation — are the load-bearing corners of the chart.
I
Self & body
Ascendant · 17° 09′ Capricorn
Your 1st house contains:
Sun2° 04′ Aquarius
Ascendant17° 09′ Capricorn
II
Possessions & values
Cusp · 0° 28′ Pisces
Your 2nd house contains:
Venus18° 22′ Pisces
Saturn19° 10′ Pisces
III
Mind & siblings
Cusp · 11° 15′ Aries
Your 3rd house contains:
Uranus5° 39′ Taurus
IV
Home & roots
IC · 11° 30′ Taurus
Empty
Your 4th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Taurus) still shapes its texture.
V
Expression & play
Cusp · 4° 39′ Gemini
Your 5th house contains:
Moon7° 04′ Gemini
Chiron18° 22′ Gemini
VI
Work & service
Cusp · 25° 08′ Gemini
Empty
Your 6th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Gemini) still shapes its texture.
VII
Partnership
Descendant · 17° 09′ Cancer
Your 7th house contains:
Pluto27° 33′ Cancer
VIII
Depth & Shared resources
Cusp · 0° 28′ Virgo
Your 8th house contains:
Neptune18° 41′ Virgo
IX
Belief & travel
Cusp · 11° 15′ Libra
Your 9th house contains:
Mars8° 46′ Scorpio
X
Vocation & reputation
Midheaven · 11° 30′ Scorpio
Your 10th house contains:
MC11° 30′ Scorpio
XI
Friendship & future
Cusp · 4° 39′ Sagittarius
Your 11th house contains:
North Node22° 24′ Sagittarius
XII
Spirit & unseen
Cusp · 25° 08′ Sagittarius
Your 12th house contains:
Mercury16° 29′ Capricorn
Jupiter11° 40′ Capricorn
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.
01
T-Square
Mutable
Chiron · Neptune · Saturn · Venus — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron18° 22′ Gemini
Neptune18° 41′ Virgo
Saturn19° 10′ Pisces
Venus18° 22′ Pisces
01
Wedge
Focus: Ascendant
Ascendant · Mercury · Neptune · Saturn · Venus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Ascendant17° 09′ Capricorn
Mercury16° 29′ Capricorn
Neptune18° 41′ Virgo
Saturn19° 10′ Pisces
Venus18° 22′ Pisces
02
Multi-Planet Opposition
Earth ↔ Water
MC · Mars · Uranus — an opposition axis with a conjunct stack at one or both ends; doubled emphasis on a single polarity.
Planets in this pattern
MC11° 30′ Scorpio
Mars8° 46′ Scorpio
Uranus5° 39′ Taurus
Chart 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
Fire
0
Earth
3
Air
2
Water
3
By modality
Cardinal
3
Fixed
3
Mutable
2
The chart forms a Splash shape
Planets are spread evenly around the wheel — a chart with breadth and many interests.
Heavy concentration in Capricorn
Mercury, Jupiter, and Ascendant share one sign — a chord of the chart sounds.
Mercury sits at the centre of the aspect web
Seven aspects involve Mercury — it ties the rest of the chart together.