Knut Hamsun — birth chart across three traditions
Born: 1859-08-04 (time unknown) · Lom, Norway
Data source: Rodden X (no recorded time). The Nobel Foundation's official laureate record gives 4 August 1859 in Lom, Norway, but publishes no birth hour.
Knut Hamsun received the 1920 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Nobel Foundation documents a birth on 4 August 1859 in Lom, Norway. Because no birth hour is published, this chart omits time-dependent angles and houses.
Reading the chart
Leo Sun — Moon sign, rising sign and sect are unavailable because the birth time is unknown.
Sun carries unusual weight here — strong essential dignity (domicile); in its own domicile.
Stellium in Leo: Sun, Mars, Saturn — a concentrated emphasis that colors the whole chart.
Fire is the leading element (42% 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.
Sun at 11°30′ Leo: core identity, vitality and sense of purpose operates warmly, dramatically, with creative pride — the keynote is radiance. In its own domicile: it acts with full native resources.
Moon: exact longitude and sign unavailable because the birth time is unknown. Daily interval 200.2118° → 213.7080° (Libra → Scorpio).
Stellium in Leo: Sun, Mars, Saturn — a concentrated emphasis that colors the whole chart.
Venus trine Neptune (orb 0°04′, applying): Venus and Neptune flow — support arrives so easily it can be taken for granted.
Mercury trine Pluto (orb 0°04′, applying): Mercury and Pluto flow — support arrives so easily it can be taken for granted.
Sun opposition Lilith (mean apogee) (orb 1°23′, separating): Sun and Lilith (mean apogee) face each other across an axis — awareness tends to arrive through other people and counterweights.
Western natal chart
Sun Leo 11°29′ · Moon Libra or Scorpio (daily interval) · Ascendant omitted (birth time unknown) — Placidus houses, tropical zodiac.
| Body | Sign | House | Dignity | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo 11°29′ | — | domicile | direct |
| Moon | Libra or Scorpio (daily interval) | — | — | indeterminate |
| Mercury | Virgo 8°28′ | — | domicile | direct |
| Venus | Cancer 26°47′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Mars | Leo 7°08′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer 12°24′ | — | exaltation | direct |
| Saturn | Leo 15°17′ | — | detriment | direct |
| Uranus | Gemini 7°03′ | — | — | direct |
| Neptune | Pisces 26°51′ | — | — | retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus 8°32′ | — | — | direct |
Strongest aspects
- Venus △ Neptune (trine, orb 0.1°)
- Mercury △ Pluto (trine, orb 0.1°)
- Sun ☍ Lilith (mean apogee) (opposition, orb 1.4°)
- Sun ☌ Saturn (conjunction, orb 3.8°)
- Mars □ Pluto (square, orb 1.4°)
- Mercury □ Uranus (square, orb 1.4°)
- Sun ☌ Mars (conjunction, orb 4.4°)
- Mars ⚹ Uranus (sextile, orb 0.1°)
Chinese Bazi 八字 — the Four Pillars
Day Master: Yang Wood (甲). Luck pillars run backward. Hour pillar omitted — it needs the exact birth time.
| 己未 Jǐ Wèi | 辛未 Xīn Wèi | 甲戌 Jiǎ Xū |
Luck pillars 大運
| From age | Year | Pillar | Ten God |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.2 | 1868 | 庚午 | sevenKillings |
| 19.2 | 1878 | 己巳 | directWealth |
| 29.2 | 1888 | 戊辰 | indirectWealth |
| 39.2 | 1898 | 丁卯 | hurtingOfficer |
| 49.2 | 1908 | 丙寅 | eatingGod |
| 59.2 | 1918 | 乙丑 | robWealth |
| 69.2 | 1928 | 甲子 | friend |
| 79.2 | 1938 | 癸亥 | directResource |
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 | |||