Martha Graham — birth chart across three traditions
Born: 1894-05-11 (time unknown) · Pittsburgh, United States
Data source: Rodden X (no recorded time). Wikipedia gives the birth year in the body and the full date in the infobox; no hour of birth is stated.
American dancer and choreographer whose technique reshaped twentieth-century modern dance over a career of some seventy years. She was born in Allegheny City, an independent municipality later annexed by Pittsburgh, and the coordinates are those of that former city. No time of birth is recorded.
Reading the chart
Taurus Sun — exact Moon sign unavailable because the birth time is unknown.
Saturn carries unusual weight here — strong essential dignity (exaltation).
Stellium in Gemini: Jupiter, Neptune, Pluto — a concentrated emphasis that colors the whole chart.
Earth 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 20°57′ Taurus: core identity, vitality and sense of purpose operates steadily, sensually, with a taste for the durable — the keynote is consolidation.
Moon: exact longitude and sign unavailable because the birth time is unknown. Daily interval 126.5794° → 140.6977° (Leo).
Stellium in Gemini: Jupiter, Neptune, Pluto — a concentrated emphasis that colors the whole chart.
Jupiter conjunction Pluto (orb 1°27′, applying): Jupiter and Pluto fuse — these functions operate as one package, for better and for richer.
Mercury opposition Uranus (orb 2°26′, applying): Mercury and Uranus face each other across an axis — awareness tends to arrive through other people and counterweights.
Neptune conjunction Pluto (orb 2°35′, separating): Neptune and Pluto fuse — these functions operate as one package, for better and for richer.
Western natal chart
Sun Taurus 20°56′ · Moon Leo (daily interval) · Ascendant omitted (birth time unknown) — Placidus houses, tropical zodiac.
| Body | Sign | House | Dignity | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus 20°56′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Moon | Leo (daily interval) | — | — | indeterminate |
| Mercury | Taurus 10°33′ | — | — | direct |
| Venus | Aries 5°24′ | — | detriment | direct |
| Mars | Pisces 1°12′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini 8°22′ | — | detriment | direct |
| Saturn | Libra 19°42′ | — | exaltation | retrograde |
| Uranus | Scorpio 12°59′ | — | — | retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini 12°24′ | — | — | direct |
| Pluto | Gemini 9°49′ | — | — | direct |
Strongest aspects
- Jupiter ☌ Pluto (conjunction, orb 1.5°)
- Mercury ☍ Uranus (opposition, orb 2.4°)
- Neptune ☌ Pluto (conjunction, orb 2.6°)
- Pluto ⚹ North Node (sextile, orb 0.3°)
- Jupiter ⚹ North Node (sextile, orb 1.1°)
- Venus ☌ North Node (conjunction, orb 4.1°)
- Jupiter ☌ Neptune (conjunction, orb 4.0°)
- Venus ⚹ Jupiter (sextile, orb 3.0°)
Chinese Bazi 八字 — the Four Pillars
Day Master: Yin Water (癸). Luck pillars run forward. Hour pillar omitted — it needs the exact birth time.
| 甲午 Jiǎ Wǔ | 己巳 Jǐ Sì | 癸丑 Guǐ Chǒu |
Luck pillars 大運
| From age | Year | Pillar | Ten God |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.3 | 1902 | 庚午 | directResource |
| 18.3 | 1912 | 辛未 | indirectResource |
| 28.3 | 1922 | 壬申 | robWealth |
| 38.3 | 1932 | 癸酉 | friend |
| 48.3 | 1942 | 甲戌 | hurtingOfficer |
| 58.3 | 1952 | 乙亥 | eatingGod |
| 68.3 | 1962 | 丙子 | directWealth |
| 78.3 | 1972 | 丁丑 | 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 | |||