Cartoonist and author; Dilbert, God's Debris, Loserthink
Sun
Gemini
Moon
Libra
Rising
Aries
Birth details
Portrait
Born
June 8, 1957
Time
2:30 AM
Place
Windham, New York, United States
Timezone
UTC −4:00
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.
A · excellent
Planets
Sun in Gemini17° 12′
Moon in Libra25° 54′
Mercury in Taurus24° 01′
Venus in Cancer1° 41′
Mars in Cancer21° 42′
Jupiter in Virgo22° 26′
Saturn in Sagittarius10° 33′℞
Uranus in Leo4° 20′
Neptune in Scorpio0° 07′℞
Pluto in Leo28° 08′
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 Aries17° 08′
MC in Capricorn8° 51′
North Node in Scorpio18° 20′℞
Chiron in Aquarius17° 17′℞
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.
Sun sextile Ascendant
0° 04′
Mars sextile Jupiter
0° 44′
Venus trine Neptune
1° 34′
Mercury trine Jupiter
1° 34′
Sun trine Chiron
0° 06′
Moon sextile Pluto
2° 14′
Chiron sextile Ascendant
0° 09′
Moon quincunx Mercury
1° 53′
Mercury sextile Mars
2° 18′
Moon conjunction Neptune
4° 13′
Sun opposition Saturn
6° 39′
Moon trine Venus
5° 47′
Neptune sextile Pluto
1° 59′
Venus sextile Pluto
3° 33′
Moon square Mars
4° 11′
Mars square Ascendant
4° 34′
Sun square Jupiter
5° 15′
Sun quincunx North Node
1° 08′
Mercury square Pluto
4° 07′
North Node quincunx Ascendant
1° 12′
North Node square Chiron
1° 03′
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° 08′ Aries
Your 1st house contains:
Mercury24° 01′ Taurus
Ascendant17° 08′ Aries
II
Possessions & values
Cusp · 24° 01′ Taurus
Your 2nd house contains:
Sun17° 12′ Gemini
III
Mind & siblings
Cusp · 18° 12′ Gemini
Your 3rd house contains:
Venus1° 41′ Cancer
IV
Home & roots
IC · 8° 51′ Cancer
Your 4th house contains:
Mars21° 42′ Cancer
V
Expression & play
Cusp · 0° 59′ Leo
Your 5th house contains:
Uranus4° 20′ Leo
Pluto28° 08′ Leo
VI
Work & service
Cusp · 0° 36′ Virgo
Your 6th house contains:
Jupiter22° 26′ Virgo
VII
Partnership
Descendant · 17° 08′ Libra
Your 7th house contains:
Moon25° 54′ Libra
Neptune0° 07′ Scorpio
North Node18° 20′ Scorpio
VIII
Depth & Shared resources
Cusp · 24° 01′ Scorpio
Your 8th house contains:
Saturn10° 33′ Sagittarius
IX
Belief & travel
Cusp · 18° 12′ Sagittarius
Empty
Your 9th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Sagittarius) still shapes its texture.
X
Vocation & reputation
Midheaven · 8° 51′ Capricorn
Your 10th house contains:
MC8° 51′ Capricorn
XI
Friendship & future
Cusp · 0° 59′ Aquarius
Your 11th house contains:
Chiron17° 17′ Aquarius
XII
Spirit & unseen
Cusp · 0° 36′ Pisces
Empty
Your 12th house is empty — no planets live here. The sign on the cusp (Pisces) still shapes its texture.
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.
No classic patterns in this chart — the configurations here are in Extended.
01
Minor Triangle
Fire & Air
Ascendant · Chiron · Sun — a trine bridged by a third planet sextiling both ends; ease with a focal point.
Planets in this pattern
Ascendant17° 08′ Aries
Chiron17° 17′ Aquarius
Sun17° 12′ Gemini
02
Minor Triangle
Earth & Water
Jupiter · Mars · Mercury — a trine bridged by a third planet sextiling both ends; ease with a focal point.
Planets in this pattern
Jupiter22° 26′ Virgo
Mars21° 42′ Cancer
Mercury24° 01′ Taurus
03
Minor Triangle
Water
Moon · Neptune · Pluto · Venus — a trine bridged by a third planet sextiling both ends; ease with a focal point.
Planets in this pattern
Moon25° 54′ Libra
Neptune0° 07′ Scorpio
Pluto28° 08′ Leo
Venus1° 41′ Cancer
04
Yod
Apex: North Node
Ascendant · North Node · Sun — two quincunxes converging on an apex; a pointed, fated adjustment.
Planets in this pattern
Ascendant17° 08′ Aries
North Node18° 20′ Scorpio
Sun17° 12′ Gemini
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
1
Earth
3
Air
2
Water
2
By modality
Cardinal
5
Fixed
1
Mutable
2
MC is unaspected
MC stands alone — its themes operate without checks from other bodies.
Uranus is unaspected
Uranus stands alone — its themes operate without checks from other bodies.
Upper-left quadrant is empty
The houses of vocation and community carry no planetary weight.
Moon and Venus in mutual reception
Moon sits in Libra, Venus sits in Cancer — each planet in the sign the other rules, a quiet exchange of strength.