First Detection of Gravitational Waves — birth chart across three traditions
Born: 2015-09-14 at 04:50 · LIGO Livingston Observatory, Louisiana, USA
Data source: Rodden AA (instrument timestamp, 09:50:45 UTC).
GW150914, the merger of two black holes about 1.3 billion light years away, recorded at both LIGO sites. The chart is cast for Livingston, which registered the wavefront some seven milliseconds before Hanford. Central Daylight Time was UT-5, so 09:50 UT is 04:50 local.
Reading the chart
Virgo Sun, Libra Moon, Leo rising — a night chart, led by the Moon's agenda.
Sun carries unusual weight here — rules the Ascendant sign (Leo).
Fire is the leading element (34% weighted), while water 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: Sun in Virgo, house 2 — 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 21°16′ Virgo, house 2: core identity, vitality and sense of purpose operates precisely, usefully, through discernment and craft — the keynote is refinement. The main arena is resources, income and what feels valuable.
Moon at 3°31′ Libra, house 2: emotional life, instinct and the need for safety operates relationally, aesthetically, by weighing and balancing — the keynote is equilibrium. The main arena is resources, income and what feels valuable.
Sun trine Midheaven (orb 0°55′): Sun and Midheaven flow — support arrives so easily it can be taken for granted.
Mars square Midheaven (orb 1°05′): Mars and Midheaven grind productively — friction between these functions builds real capacity when worked.
Mars conjunction Ascendant (orb 2°06′): Mars and Ascendant fuse — these functions operate as one package, for better and for richer.
Western natal chart
Sun Virgo 21°16′ · Moon Libra 3°30′ · Ascendant Leo 25°23′ — Placidus houses, tropical zodiac.
| Body | Sign | House | Dignity | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo 21°16′ | 2 | peregrine | direct |
| Moon | Libra 3°30′ | 2 | — | direct |
| Mercury | Libra 15°21′ | 2 | — | direct |
| Venus | Leo 15°35′ | 12 | peregrine | direct |
| Mars | Leo 23°17′ | 12 | — | direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo 7°21′ | 1 | detriment | direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio 29°44′ | 4 | — | direct |
| Uranus | Aries 19°34′ | 8 | — | retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces 8°02′ | 7 | — | retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn 13°00′ | 5 | — | retrograde |
Strongest aspects
- Sun △ Midheaven (trine, orb 0.9°)
- Mars □ Midheaven (square, orb 1.1°)
- Mars ☌ Ascendant (conjunction, orb 2.1°)
- Moon ☌ Lilith (mean apogee) (conjunction, orb 1.3°)
- Jupiter ☍ Neptune (opposition, orb 0.7°)
- Moon ☌ North Node (conjunction, orb 2.6°)
- Jupiter ☌ Lot of Spirit (conjunction, orb 0.3°)
- Mercury ⚹ Venus (sextile, orb 0.2°)
Chinese Bazi 八字 — the Four Pillars
Day Master: Yin Water (癸). Luck pillars run backward.
| 乙未 Yǐ Wèi | 乙酉 Yǐ Yǒu | 癸巳 Guǐ Sì | 甲寅 Jiǎ Yín |
Luck pillars 大運
| From age | Year | Pillar | Ten God |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 2017 | 甲申 | hurtingOfficer |
| 12.2 | 2027 | 癸未 | friend |
| 22.2 | 2037 | 壬午 | robWealth |
| 32.2 | 2047 | 辛巳 | indirectResource |
| 42.2 | 2057 | 庚辰 | directResource |
| 52.2 | 2067 | 己卯 | sevenKillings |
| 62.2 | 2077 | 戊寅 | directOfficer |
| 72.2 | 2087 | 丁丑 | indirectWealth |
Vedic kundli ज्योतिष (sidereal, Lahiri)
Moon nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, pada 4, lord Sun. Lagna: Leo. Vimshottari mahadasha running now: Mars.
Vimshottari mahadashas
| Period lord | From | To | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2009-12-15 | 2015-12-15 | 6.0 |
| Moon | 2015-12-15 | 2025-12-15 | 10.0 |
| Mars | 2025-12-15 | 2032-12-15 | 7.0 |
| Rahu | 2032-12-15 | 2050-12-15 | 18.0 |
| Jupiter | 2050-12-15 | 2066-12-15 | 16.0 |
| Saturn | 2066-12-15 | 2085-12-14 | 19.0 |
| Mercury | 2085-12-14 | 2102-12-16 | 17.0 |
| Ketu | 2102-12-16 | 2109-12-15 | 7.0 |
| Venus | 2109-12-15 | 2129-12-15 | 20.0 |