Ben R. Mottelson — birth chart across three traditions
Born: 1926-07-09 (time unknown) · Chicago, IL, USA
Data source: Rodden X (no recorded time). The Nobel Foundation's official laureate record gives 9 July 1926 in Chicago, IL, USA, but publishes no birth hour.
Ben R. Mottelson received the 1975 Nobel Prize in Physics. The Nobel Foundation documents a birth on 9 July 1926 in Chicago, IL, USA. Because no birth hour is published, this chart omits time-dependent angles and houses.
Reading the chart
Cancer Sun, Cancer Moon — Moon degree varies because the birth time is unknown; rising sign and sect are unavailable.
Mars carries unusual weight here — strong essential dignity (domicile); in its own domicile.
Water is the leading element (42% weighted), while earth is least emphasized — a texture worth noticing, not a verdict.
Cardinal modality leads: the chart's default rhythm is initiating — starting things comes naturally.
Sun at 16°42′ Cancer: core identity, vitality and sense of purpose operates protectively, tidally, by feel and memory — the keynote is belonging.
Moon: exact longitude and sign unavailable because the birth time is unknown. Daily interval 97.6471° → 109.9548° (Cancer).
Sun square Mars (orb 0°18′, separating): Sun and Mars grind productively — friction between these functions builds real capacity when worked.
Sun conjunction North Node (orb 0°18′, separating): Sun and North Node fuse — these functions operate as one package, for better and for richer.
Mars square North Node (orb 0°00′, applying): Mars and North Node grind productively — friction between these functions builds real capacity when worked.
Western natal chart
Sun Cancer 16°42′ · Moon Cancer (daily interval) · Ascendant omitted (birth time unknown) — Placidus houses, tropical zodiac.
| Body | Sign | House | Dignity | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer 16°42′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Moon | Cancer (daily interval) | — | — | indeterminate |
| Mercury | Leo 13°03′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Venus | Gemini 12°42′ | — | — | direct |
| Mars | Aries 16°24′ | — | domicile | direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius 26°18′ | — | — | retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio 19°35′ | — | peregrine | retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces 29°26′ | — | — | retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo 23°08′ | — | — | direct |
| Pluto | Cancer 14°19′ | — | — | direct |
Strongest aspects
- Sun □ Mars (square, orb 0.3°)
- Sun ☌ North Node (conjunction, orb 0.3°)
- Mars □ North Node (square, orb 0.0°)
- Sun ☌ Pluto (conjunction, orb 2.4°)
- Mercury ⚹ Venus (sextile, orb 0.3°)
- Sun △ Saturn (trine, orb 2.9°)
- Mars □ Pluto (square, orb 2.1°)
- Pluto ☌ North Node (conjunction, orb 2.1°)
Chinese Bazi 八字 — the Four Pillars
Day Master: Yin Earth (己). Luck pillars run forward. Hour pillar omitted — it needs the exact birth time.
| 丙寅 Bǐng Yín | 乙未 Yǐ Wèi | 己亥 Jǐ Hài |
Luck pillars 大運
| From age | Year | Pillar | Ten God |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.9 | 1936 | 丙申 | directResource |
| 19.9 | 1946 | 丁酉 | indirectResource |
| 29.9 | 1956 | 戊戌 | robWealth |
| 39.9 | 1966 | 己亥 | friend |
| 49.9 | 1976 | 庚子 | hurtingOfficer |
| 59.9 | 1986 | 辛丑 | eatingGod |
| 69.9 | 1996 | 壬寅 | directWealth |
| 79.9 | 2006 | 癸卯 | indirectWealth |
Vedic kundli ज्योतिष (sidereal, Lahiri)
Moon-dependent Vedic calculations are unavailable without an exact birth time; no local-noon Moon, nakshatra or dasha is published.
Vimshottari mahadashas
| Period lord | From | To | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unavailable without an exact birth time | |||