Maeve Binchy
Novelist and playwright; Circle of Friends, Tara Road, Quentins
Sun
Gemini
Moon
Libra
Birth details
Planets
Sun in Gemini6° 14′
Moon in Libra8° 34′
Mercury in Taurus24° 33′
Venus in Taurus9° 29′
Mars in Aquarius1° 00′
Jupiter in Aries3° 04′
Saturn in Aries26° 37′
Uranus in Taurus18° 55′
Neptune in Virgo20° 33′℞
Pluto in Cancer29° 39′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 Scorpio7° 05′℞
Chiron in Cancer8° 12′Your chart next
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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.
Saturn trine Ascendant
1° 49′
Mars opposition Pluto
1° 20′
Uranus conjunction MC
2° 28′
Moon quincunx Venus
0° 55′
Sun trine Moon
2° 21′
Mercury square Ascendant
3° 52′
Moon square Chiron
0° 23′
Mars sextile Jupiter
2° 05′
Sun sextile Jupiter
3° 09′
Mercury trine Neptune
4° 00′
Sun quincunx North Node
0° 51′
Uranus trine Neptune
1° 38′
Sun trine Mars
5° 14′
Venus sextile Chiron
1° 17′
Neptune trine MC
4° 06′
Moon opposition Jupiter
5° 30′
Mercury conjunction Uranus
5° 38′
Venus conjunction MC
6° 58′
Saturn square Pluto
3° 02′
Mars square Saturn
4° 23′
Jupiter trine Pluto
3° 25′
North Node trine Chiron
1° 07′
Venus opposition North Node
2° 25′
Jupiter square Chiron
5° 08′
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.
StelliumTaurus
Mercury · Uranus · Venus — four bodies clustered in one sign; a chord of the chart sounds.
Stellium
Taurus
Mercury · Uranus · Venus — four bodies clustered in one sign; a chord of the chart sounds.
Planets in this pattern
Mercury24° 33′ TaurusUranus18° 55′ TaurusVenus9° 29′ Taurus
T-SquareCardinal
Chiron · Jupiter · Moon — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
T-Square
Cardinal
Chiron · Jupiter · Moon — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron8° 12′ CancerJupiter3° 04′ AriesMoon8° 34′ Libra
T-SquareDynamic
Mars · Pluto · Saturn — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
T-Square
Dynamic
Mars · Pluto · Saturn — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Mars1° 00′ AquariusPluto29° 39′ CancerSaturn26° 37′ Aries
WedgeFocus: Sun
Jupiter · Moon · Sun — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Sun
Jupiter · Moon · Sun — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Jupiter3° 04′ AriesMoon8° 34′ LibraSun6° 14′ Gemini
WedgeFocus: Chiron
Chiron · North Node · Venus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Chiron
Chiron · North Node · Venus — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron8° 12′ CancerNorth Node7° 05′ ScorpioVenus9° 29′ Taurus
WedgeFocus: Jupiter
Jupiter · Mars · Pluto — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Jupiter
Jupiter · Mars · Pluto — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Jupiter3° 04′ AriesMars1° 00′ AquariusPluto29° 39′ Cancer
Minor TriangleFire & Air
Jupiter · Mars · Sun — a trine bridged by a third planet sextiling both ends; ease with a focal point.
Minor Triangle
Fire & Air
Jupiter · Mars · Sun — a trine bridged by a third planet sextiling both ends; ease with a focal point.
Planets in this pattern
Jupiter3° 04′ AriesMars1° 00′ AquariusSun6° 14′ GeminiChart 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 Locomotive shape
Planets fill two-thirds of the wheel with one empty third — momentum drives the chart.
Heavy concentration in Taurus
Mercury, Venus, and MC share one sign — a chord of the chart sounds.
Venus is the sole dispositor
Sitting in Taurus, Venus is the planet every other ruler-chain eventually traces back to — it anchors the whole chart.
