Armistice of 11 November 1918 — birth chart across three traditions
Born: 1918-11-11 at 11:00 · Compiègne Forest, France
Data source: Rodden AA (the hour is written into the armistice document itself and was recorded across every front). Signed at 05:00, in force at 11:00.
The armistice that ended the fighting on the Western Front, signed in a railway carriage in the Compiègne Forest. France kept Greenwich time in November 1918 - summer time had ended - so 11:00 Paris is UT 11:00. The chart is cast for the moment it took effect, not the moment of signature six hours earlier.
Reading the chart
Scorpio Sun, Aquarius Moon, Capricorn rising — a day chart, led by the Sun's agenda.
Mars carries unusual weight here — conjunct the Ascendant; strong essential dignity (exaltation).
T-square: Moon opposite Neptune, both square Venus — the apex (Venus) marks a recurring pressure point and growth engine.
Water is the leading element (41% weighted), while air is least emphasized — a texture worth noticing, not a verdict.
Fixed modality leads: the chart's default rhythm is sustaining — consolidating and holding course.
Chart ruler: Saturn in Leo, house 8 — where this planet acts, the chart's agenda advances.
Planetary distribution: locomotive — planets cover two-thirds of the wheel; the leading planet drives the chart.
Sun at 18°15′ Scorpio, house 10: core identity, vitality and sense of purpose operates intensely, privately, with all-or-nothing focus — the keynote is depth. The main arena is career, reputation and public responsibility.
Moon at 15°15′ Aquarius, house 1: emotional life, instinct and the need for safety operates independently, systemically, at an observing distance — the keynote is perspective. The main arena is self-presentation, body and beginnings.
T-square: Moon opposite Neptune, both square Venus — the apex (Venus) marks a recurring pressure point and growth engine.
Moon square Venus (orb 0°07′, separating): Moon and Venus grind productively — friction between these functions builds real capacity when worked.
Pluto opposition Ascendant (orb 0°30′): Pluto and Ascendant face each other across an axis — awareness tends to arrive through other people and counterweights.
Neptune square Midheaven (orb 0°46′): Neptune and Midheaven grind productively — friction between these functions builds real capacity when worked.
Western natal chart
Sun Scorpio 18°15′ · Moon Aquarius 15°14′ · Ascendant Capricorn 6°55′ — Placidus houses, tropical zodiac.
| Body | Sign | House | Dignity | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio 18°15′ | 10 | — | direct |
| Moon | Aquarius 15°14′ | 1 | peregrine | direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius 3°45′ | 11 | detriment | direct |
| Venus | Scorpio 15°07′ | 10 | detriment | direct |
| Mars | Capricorn 0°01′ | 12 | exaltation | direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer 15°43′ | 7 | exaltation | retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo 27°30′ | 8 | detriment | direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius 23°48′ | 1 | — | direct |
| Neptune | Leo 9°19′ | 7 | — | direct |
| Pluto | Cancer 6°25′ | 6 | — | retrograde |
Strongest aspects
- Moon □ Venus (square, orb 0.1°)
- Pluto ☍ Ascendant (opposition, orb 0.5°)
- Neptune □ Midheaven (square, orb 0.8°)
- Sun ☌ Venus (conjunction, orb 3.1°)
- Venus △ Jupiter (trine, orb 0.6°)
- Sun □ Moon (square, orb 3.0°)
- Sun △ Jupiter (trine, orb 2.5°)
- Moon ☍ Vertex (opposition, orb 3.5°)
Chinese Bazi 八字 — the Four Pillars
Day Master: Yang Water (壬). Luck pillars run forward.
| 戊午 Wù Wǔ | 癸亥 Guǐ Hài | 壬戌 Rén Xū | 丙午 Bǐng Wǔ |
Luck pillars 大運
| From age | Year | Pillar | Ten God |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | 1927 | 甲子 | eatingGod |
| 18.8 | 1937 | 乙丑 | hurtingOfficer |
| 28.8 | 1947 | 丙寅 | indirectWealth |
| 38.8 | 1957 | 丁卯 | directWealth |
| 48.8 | 1967 | 戊辰 | sevenKillings |
| 58.8 | 1977 | 己巳 | directOfficer |
| 68.8 | 1987 | 庚午 | indirectResource |
| 78.8 | 1997 | 辛未 | directResource |
Vedic kundli ज्योतिष (sidereal, Lahiri)
Moon nakshatra: Shravana, pada 4, lord Moon. Lagna: Sagittarius. Vimshottari mahadasha running now: Sun.
Vimshottari mahadashas
| Period lord | From | To | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moon | 1909-06-19 | 1919-06-20 | 10.0 |
| Mars | 1919-06-20 | 1926-06-19 | 7.0 |
| Rahu | 1926-06-19 | 1944-06-19 | 18.0 |
| Jupiter | 1944-06-19 | 1960-06-19 | 16.0 |
| Saturn | 1960-06-19 | 1979-06-19 | 19.0 |
| Mercury | 1979-06-19 | 1996-06-18 | 17.0 |
| Ketu | 1996-06-18 | 2003-06-19 | 7.0 |
| Venus | 2003-06-19 | 2023-06-19 | 20.0 |
| Sun | 2023-06-19 | 2029-06-18 | 6.0 |