Frank Lloyd Wright — birth chart across three traditions
Born: 1867-06-08 (time unknown) · Richland Center, United States
Data source: Rodden X (no recorded time). An encyclopedic biography gives 8 June 1867 at Richland Center, Wisconsin, and notes that he himself claimed 1869; no hour of birth is stated.
American architect known for Fallingwater, the Guggenheim Museum in New York and the Prairie School houses. He gave his birth year as 1869 throughout his life, but the documented year is 1867, and that is the year used here. No time of birth is recorded.
Reading the chart
Gemini Sun — exact Moon sign unavailable because the birth time is unknown.
Mercury carries unusual weight here — strong essential dignity (domicile); in its own domicile.
T-square: Venus opposite Saturn, both square Mars — the apex (Mars) marks a recurring pressure point and growth engine.
Air is the leading element (33% weighted), while fire is least emphasized — a texture worth noticing, not a verdict.
Fixed modality leads: the chart's default rhythm is sustaining — consolidating and holding course.
Sun at 17°25′ Gemini: core identity, vitality and sense of purpose operates curiously, quickly, through variety and words — the keynote is circulation.
Moon: exact longitude and sign unavailable because the birth time is unknown. Daily interval 154.0647° → 167.4938° (Virgo).
T-square: Venus opposite Saturn, both square Mars — the apex (Mars) marks a recurring pressure point and growth engine.
Venus opposition Saturn (orb 0°12′, applying): Venus and Saturn face each other across an axis — awareness tends to arrive through other people and counterweights.
Sun square North Node (orb 1°38′, applying): Sun and North Node grind productively — friction between these functions builds real capacity when worked.
Venus trine North Node (orb 0°23′, applying): Venus and North Node flow — support arrives so easily it can be taken for granted.
Western natal chart
Sun Gemini 17°24′ · Moon Virgo (daily interval) · Ascendant omitted (birth time unknown) — Placidus houses, tropical zodiac.
| Body | Sign | House | Dignity | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini 17°24′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Moon | Virgo (daily interval) | — | — | indeterminate |
| Mercury | Gemini 26°59′ | — | domicile | direct |
| Venus | Taurus 18°40′ | — | domicile | direct |
| Mars | Leo 22°22′ | — | — | direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces 7°00′ | — | domicile | direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio 18°51′ | — | peregrine | retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer 7°15′ | — | — | direct |
| Neptune | Aries 14°38′ | — | — | direct |
| Pluto | Taurus 15°21′ | — | — | direct |
Strongest aspects
- Venus ☍ Saturn (opposition, orb 0.2°)
- Sun □ North Node (square, orb 1.6°)
- Venus △ North Node (trine, orb 0.4°)
- Jupiter △ Uranus (trine, orb 0.3°)
- Saturn ⚹ North Node (sextile, orb 0.2°)
- Venus ☌ Pluto (conjunction, orb 3.3°)
- Mercury ☍ Lilith (mean apogee) (opposition, orb 2.3°)
- Saturn ☍ Pluto (opposition, orb 3.5°)
Chinese Bazi 八字 — the Four Pillars
Day Master: Yin Earth (己). Luck pillars run backward. Hour pillar omitted — it needs the exact birth time.
| 丁卯 Dīng Mǎo | 丙午 Bǐng Wǔ | 己未 Jǐ Wèi |
Luck pillars 大運
| From age | Year | Pillar | Ten God |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | 1868 | 乙巳 | sevenKillings |
| 10.8 | 1878 | 甲辰 | directOfficer |
| 20.8 | 1888 | 癸卯 | indirectWealth |
| 30.8 | 1898 | 壬寅 | directWealth |
| 40.8 | 1908 | 辛丑 | eatingGod |
| 50.8 | 1918 | 庚子 | hurtingOfficer |
| 60.8 | 1928 | 己亥 | friend |
| 70.8 | 1938 | 戊戌 | robWealth |
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 | |||