Louise Bourgeois — birth chart across three traditions
Born: 1911-12-25 (time unknown) · Paris, France
Data source: Rodden X (no recorded time). An encyclopedic biography gives 25 December 1911 in Paris; no hour of birth is stated.
French-American sculptor and installation artist, known for the large spider sculptures titled Maman and for the Cells series. She worked in Paris and then in New York from 1938. No birth time is recorded in the sources consulted.
Reading the chart
Capricorn Sun — exact Moon sign unavailable because the birth time is unknown.
Jupiter carries unusual weight here — strong essential dignity (domicile); in its own domicile.
Stellium in Capricorn: Sun, Mercury, Uranus — a concentrated emphasis that colors the whole chart.
Earth is the leading element (63% weighted), while air 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 2°36′ Capricorn: core identity, vitality and sense of purpose operates strategically, patiently, with respect for structure — the keynote is mastery.
Moon: exact longitude and sign unavailable because the birth time is unknown. Daily interval 319.3232° → 331.3645° (Aquarius → Pisces).
Stellium in Capricorn: Sun, Mercury, Uranus — a concentrated emphasis that colors the whole chart.
Sun conjunction Mercury (orb 0°22′, applying): Sun and Mercury fuse — these functions operate as one package, for better and for richer.
Uranus square North Node (orb 0°30′, applying): Uranus and North Node grind productively — friction between these functions builds real capacity when worked.
Sun opposition Pluto (orb 4°42′, separating, out of sign): Sun and Pluto face each other across an axis — awareness tends to arrive through other people and counterweights.
Western natal chart
Sun Capricorn 2°35′ · Moon Aquarius or Pisces (daily interval) · Ascendant omitted (birth time unknown) — Placidus houses, tropical zodiac.
| Body | Sign | House | Dignity | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn 2°35′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Moon | Aquarius or Pisces (daily interval) | — | — | indeterminate |
| Mercury | Capricorn 2°57′ | — | — | retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio 18°04′ | — | detriment | direct |
| Mars | Taurus 24°25′ | — | detriment | retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius 3°12′ | — | domicile | direct |
| Saturn | Taurus 13°43′ | — | peregrine | retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn 27°53′ | — | — | direct |
| Neptune | Cancer 22°56′ | — | — | retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini 27°53′ | — | — | retrograde |
Strongest aspects
- Sun ☌ Mercury (conjunction, orb 0.4°)
- Uranus □ North Node (square, orb 0.5°)
- Sun ☍ Pluto (opposition, orb 4.7°)
- Pluto ⚹ North Node (sextile, orb 0.5°)
- Mars ⚹ Neptune (sextile, orb 1.5°)
- Sun △ North Node (trine, orb 4.2°)
- Venus ☍ Saturn (opposition, orb 4.3°)
- Mars △ Uranus (trine, 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.
| 辛亥 Xīn Hài | 庚子 Gēng Zǐ | 己巳 Jǐ Sì |
Luck pillars 大運
| From age | Year | Pillar | Ten God |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 | 1917 | 己亥 | friend |
| 15.8 | 1927 | 戊戌 | robWealth |
| 25.8 | 1937 | 丁酉 | indirectResource |
| 35.8 | 1947 | 丙申 | directResource |
| 45.8 | 1957 | 乙未 | sevenKillings |
| 55.8 | 1967 | 甲午 | directOfficer |
| 65.8 | 1977 | 癸巳 | indirectWealth |
| 75.8 | 1987 | 壬辰 | directWealth |
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 | |||