Nina Simone — birth chart across three traditions
Born: 1933-02-21 (time unknown) · Tryon, United States
Data source: Rodden X (no recorded time). An encyclopedic biography gives the date and describes the house of birth; no hour of birth is stated.
American singer, pianist and songwriter whose work drew on classical, jazz, blues and gospel, including Mississippi Goddam and Four Women. She was born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in Tryon, North Carolina. No time of birth is documented.
Reading the chart
Pisces Sun — exact Moon sign unavailable because the birth time is unknown.
Saturn carries unusual weight here — strong essential dignity (domicile); in its own domicile.
Stellium in Virgo: Mars, Jupiter, Neptune — a concentrated emphasis that colors the whole chart.
Water is the leading element (40% weighted), while fire is least emphasized — a texture worth noticing, not a verdict.
Mutable modality leads: the chart's default rhythm is adapting — adjusting and redistributing energy.
Sun at 2°38′ Pisces: core identity, vitality and sense of purpose operates porously, imaginatively, dissolving hard edges — the keynote is empathy.
Moon: exact longitude and sign unavailable because the birth time is unknown. Daily interval 289.8004° → 303.7852° (Capricorn → Aquarius).
Stellium in Virgo: Mars, Jupiter, Neptune — a concentrated emphasis that colors the whole chart.
Mercury opposition Mars (orb 0°07′, applying): Mercury and Mars face each other across an axis — awareness tends to arrive through other people and counterweights.
Uranus square Pluto (orb 0°54′, applying): Uranus and Pluto grind productively — friction between these functions builds real capacity when worked.
Neptune opposition North Node (orb 1°13′, applying): Neptune and North Node face each other across an axis — awareness tends to arrive through other people and counterweights.
Western natal chart
Sun Pisces 2°38′ · Moon Capricorn or Aquarius (daily interval) · Ascendant omitted (birth time unknown) — Placidus houses, tropical zodiac.
| Body | Sign | House | Dignity | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces 2°38′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Moon | Capricorn or Aquarius (daily interval) | — | — | indeterminate |
| Mercury | Pisces 13°51′ | — | detriment | direct |
| Venus | Aquarius 17°48′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Mars | Virgo 13°58′ | — | — | retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo 20°19′ | — | detriment | retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius 10°06′ | — | domicile | direct |
| Uranus | Aries 20°40′ | — | — | direct |
| Neptune | Virgo 8°59′ | — | — | retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer 21°34′ | — | — | retrograde |
Strongest aspects
- Mercury ☍ Mars (opposition, orb 0.1°)
- Uranus □ Pluto (square, orb 0.9°)
- Neptune ☍ North Node (opposition, orb 1.2°)
- Sun ☌ North Node (conjunction, orb 5.1°)
- Jupiter ⚹ Pluto (sextile, orb 1.3°)
- Sun ☍ Neptune (opposition, orb 6.4°)
- Mars ☌ Neptune (conjunction, orb 5.0°)
- Mercury ☍ Neptune (opposition, orb 4.9°)
Chinese Bazi 八字 — the Four Pillars
Day Master: Yang Earth (戊). Luck pillars run backward. Hour pillar omitted — it needs the exact birth time.
| 癸酉 Guǐ Yǒu | 甲寅 Jiǎ Yín | 戊午 Wù Wǔ |
Luck pillars 大運
| From age | Year | Pillar | Ten God |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 | 1939 | 癸丑 | directWealth |
| 15.8 | 1949 | 壬子 | indirectWealth |
| 25.8 | 1959 | 辛亥 | hurtingOfficer |
| 35.8 | 1969 | 庚戌 | eatingGod |
| 45.8 | 1979 | 己酉 | robWealth |
| 55.8 | 1989 | 戊申 | friend |
| 65.8 | 1999 | 丁未 | directResource |
| 75.8 | 2009 | 丙午 | indirectResource |
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 | |||