Youssou N'Dour — birth chart across three traditions
Born: 1959-10-01 (time unknown) · Dakar, Senegal
Data source: Rodden X (no recorded time). The lead sentence of Wikipedia's article gives the full date and the body states he was born in Dakar; no hour of birth appears on the page.
Senegalese singer who developed mbalax and reached a worldwide audience with 7 Seconds and the album Egypt, later serving as a government minister. At his birth Dakar was capital of the short-lived Mali Federation, which became independent Senegal in 1960.
Reading the chart
Libra 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 Libra: Sun, Mercury, Mars — a concentrated emphasis that colors the whole chart.
Air is the leading element (47% weighted), while fire 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 7°34′ Libra: core identity, vitality and sense of purpose operates relationally, aesthetically, by weighing and balancing — the keynote is equilibrium. In fall: its confidence runs low here; support from allied planets matters (check its aspects).
Moon: exact longitude and sign unavailable because the birth time is unknown. Daily interval 167.0357° → 181.1036° (Virgo → Libra).
Stellium in Libra: Sun, Mercury, Mars — a concentrated emphasis that colors the whole chart.
Mercury conjunction Mars (orb 1°11′, separating): Mercury and Mars fuse — these functions operate as one package, for better and for richer.
Venus trine Saturn (orb 0°17′, separating): Venus and Saturn flow — support arrives so easily it can be taken for granted.
Sun conjunction North Node (orb 3°32′, separating): Sun and North Node fuse — these functions operate as one package, for better and for richer.
Western natal chart
Sun Libra 7°33′ · Moon Virgo or Libra (daily interval) · Ascendant omitted (birth time unknown) — Placidus houses, tropical zodiac.
| Body | Sign | House | Dignity | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra 7°33′ | — | fall | direct |
| Moon | Virgo or Libra (daily interval) | — | — | indeterminate |
| Mercury | Libra 17°52′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Venus | Virgo 1°18′ | — | fall | direct |
| Mars | Libra 16°41′ | — | detriment | direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio 29°16′ | — | peregrine | direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn 1°01′ | — | domicile | direct |
| Uranus | Leo 19°40′ | — | — | direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio 5°37′ | — | — | direct |
| Pluto | Virgo 5°03′ | — | — | direct |
Strongest aspects
- Mercury ☌ Mars (conjunction, orb 1.2°)
- Venus △ Saturn (trine, orb 0.3°)
- Sun ☌ North Node (conjunction, orb 3.5°)
- Venus □ Jupiter (square, orb 2.0°)
- Neptune ⚹ Pluto (sextile, orb 0.6°)
- Venus ☌ Pluto (conjunction, orb 3.7°)
- Saturn □ North Node (square, orb 3.0°)
- Mercury ⚹ Uranus (sextile, orb 1.8°)
Chinese Bazi 八字 — the Four Pillars
Day Master: Yang Fire (丙). Luck pillars run backward. Hour pillar omitted — it needs the exact birth time.
| 己亥 Jǐ Hài | 癸酉 Guǐ Yǒu | 丙辰 Bǐng Chén |
Luck pillars 大運
| From age | Year | Pillar | Ten God |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | 1967 | 壬申 | sevenKillings |
| 17.7 | 1977 | 辛未 | directWealth |
| 27.7 | 1987 | 庚午 | indirectWealth |
| 37.7 | 1997 | 己巳 | hurtingOfficer |
| 47.7 | 2007 | 戊辰 | eatingGod |
| 57.7 | 2017 | 丁卯 | robWealth |
| 67.7 | 2027 | 丙寅 | friend |
| 77.7 | 2037 | 乙丑 | 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 | |||