Peter F. Hamilton
Science fiction author; The Night's Dawn Trilogy, Fallen Dragon
Sun
Pisces
Moon
Taurus
Birth details
Planets
Sun in Pisces11° 56′
Moon in Taurus9° 10′
Mercury in Pisces25° 49′℞
Venus in Aquarius13° 17′
Mars in Aquarius6° 21′
Jupiter in Capricorn0° 08′
Saturn in Capricorn15° 59′
Uranus in Leo18° 04′℞
Neptune in Scorpio9° 01′℞
Pluto in Virgo4° 43′℞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 Virgo25° 28′℞
Chiron in Aquarius28° 27′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.
Sun trine Ascendant
0° 11′
Moon opposition Neptune
0° 10′
Moon sextile MC
1° 18′
Neptune trine MC
1° 08′
Venus quincunx Ascendant
1° 11′
Sun sextile Moon
2° 45′
Mercury opposition North Node
0° 20′
Saturn opposition Ascendant
3° 53′
Moon sextile Ascendant
2° 56′
Sun conjunction MC
4° 03′
Mars square Neptune
2° 40′
Moon square Mars
2° 49′
Sun trine Neptune
2° 55′
Neptune trine Ascendant
3° 06′
Pluto opposition MC
3° 09′
Moon square Venus
4° 07′
Mercury square Jupiter
4° 19′
Mars quincunx Pluto
1° 38′
Sun sextile Saturn
4° 03′
Venus opposition Uranus
4° 47′
Venus conjunction Mars
6° 56′
Moon trine Pluto
4° 27′
Jupiter sextile Chiron
1° 40′
Venus square Neptune
4° 16′
Pluto opposition Chiron
6° 16′
Jupiter trine Pluto
4° 36′
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.
KiteEarth & Water
Ascendant · MC · Moon · Neptune · Sun — a Grand Trine with an outlet; the talent finds a direction.
Kite
Earth & Water
Ascendant · MC · Moon · Neptune · Sun — a Grand Trine with an outlet; the talent finds a direction.
Planets in this pattern
Moon9° 10′ TaurusNeptune9° 01′ ScorpioSun11° 56′ Pisces
CradleEarth & Water
Ascendant · Moon · Saturn · Sun — three sextiles and an opposition; a basket of harmonies cradling tension.
Cradle
Earth & Water
Ascendant · Moon · Saturn · Sun — three sextiles and an opposition; a basket of harmonies cradling tension.
Planets in this pattern
Moon9° 10′ TaurusSaturn15° 59′ CapricornSun11° 56′ Pisces
T-SquareFixed
Mars · Moon · Neptune · Venus — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
T-Square
Fixed
Mars · Moon · Neptune · Venus — two squares converging on an opposition; the chart's engine room.
Planets in this pattern
Mars6° 21′ AquariusMoon9° 10′ TaurusNeptune9° 01′ ScorpioVenus13° 17′ Aquarius
WedgeFocus: Jupiter
Chiron · Jupiter · Pluto — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Jupiter
Chiron · Jupiter · Pluto — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Chiron28° 27′ AquariusJupiter0° 08′ CapricornPluto4° 43′ Virgo
WedgeFocus: Moon
MC · Moon · Pluto — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Wedge
Focus: Moon
MC · Moon · Pluto — an opposition with a third planet trining one end and sextiling the other; tension finds its outlet.
Planets in this pattern
Moon9° 10′ TaurusPluto4° 43′ 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 Splay shape
Planets cluster at three or more distinct points — an irregular, individualistic distribution.
Heavy concentration in Pisces
Sun, Mercury, and MC share one sign — a chord of the chart sounds.
Lower-left quadrant is empty
The houses of self and immediate environment carry no planetary weight.
Moon sits at the centre of the aspect web
Seven aspects involve Moon — it ties the rest of the chart together.
Saturn is the sole dispositor
Sitting in Capricorn, Saturn is the planet every other ruler-chain eventually traces back to — it anchors the whole chart.
