Bernard Moitessier
Born April 10, 1925 at 17:30 • Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 7 | 27°13′ | friendly |
| Moon | Libra | 2 | 13°50′ | neutral |
| Mercury (R) | Aries | 8 | 9°38′ | neutral |
| Venus ☄ | Pisces | 7 | 23°41′ | exalted |
| Mars | Taurus | 9 | 18°21′ | neutral |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 4 | 28°18′ | moolatrikona |
| Saturn (R) | Libra | 2 | 19°45′ | exalted |
| Rahu (R) | Cancer | 11 | 17°33′ | enemy |
| Ketu (R) | Capricorn | 5 | 17°33′ | neutral |
Bernard's Psychological Profile
A holistic reading drawn from your complete birth chart, planets, houses, signs, strengths, yogas, and current life period, cross-referenced and synthesized.
Your dominant Water element drives you toward emotional depth, intuition, and empathy.
Your Cardinal modality means your natural style is initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Venus as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I love and how do I love?"
Who Bernard Is
Bernard, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Pisces forms the backbone of your identity - it's the conscious self you're building toward, the version of you that emerges when you're most aligned. Your Moon in Libra reveals your emotional core - what you need to feel safe, how you process feelings, and the private self only close ones see.
At the elemental level, Water energy dominates your chart (36%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward emotional depth, intuition, and empathy. Your Cardinal modality means initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Venus (a yoga-forming benefic for Virgo ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs love language, aesthetics, and values, and in Pisces (house 7), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward emotional depth and intuitive knowing.
Your dominant Vedic archetype is The Sovereign - Your dominant archetype is The Sovereign (Sun - Surya). Atma - Self/Soul is the strongest force in your chart. Natural authority that inspires without demanding. This is the energy people recognize in you before you say a word.
Your birth star (Swati, Pada 3) is the most personal marker in Vedic astrology - more specific than your Sun or Moon sign. It defines the particular frequency of your soul.
Bernard's Inner World
How Bernard Thinks
Bernard's Drive & Purpose
How Bernard Loves
Bernard's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Bernard's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Moon in House 2 (neutral)
Moon operating from your 2nd house in neutral dignity creates a period centered on resource building. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 2nd house governs accumulated wealth, family resources, speech, and personal values.
Your finances is this period's strongest channel, while travel needs the most attention. The energy Moon brings from house 2 naturally flows toward finances - consciously redirect some of it toward travel.
A psychological assessment based on your planetary placements, not what the planets mean, but what they reveal about how you think, feel, defend, and grow.
Your Psychological Profile
This isn't what your planets mean, it's who you are. These six dimensions combine your planetary placements into a genuine psychological picture.
Your sense of self dissolves at the edges. Where you end and others begin isn't always clear to you. This gives you extraordinary empathy and creative imagination, but it also means you absorb other people's emotions and sometimes lose your own.
Your emotional equilibrium depends on the people around you. When relationships are harmonious, you feel balanced. When they're not, everything tilts. You've spent your life learning to keep the peace, sometimes at the cost of your own honest feelings.
You appear precise, capable, and slightly reserved. People trust your competence. What's hidden: the anxiety underneath, the constant self-monitoring, the fear that one mistake will undo everything you've built.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your Pisces identity is intellectual and objective, but your Libra emotional life is deep, irrational, and sometimes overwhelming. You try to think your way through feelings, and it doesn't work, because feelings aren't problems to solve.
How Your Inner Forces Interact
Your planets don't operate in isolation, they negotiate, conflict, and amplify each other. These are the key psychological dynamics running inside you.
Who you think you are vs how you actually feel
Your Pisces identity is intellectual and objective, but your Libra emotional life is deep, irrational, and sometimes overwhelming. You try to think your way through feelings, and it doesn't work, because feelings aren't problems to solve.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
Your Venus in Pisces (Water) and Mars in Taurus (Earth) share elemental compatibility. What you want and how you go after it are naturally aligned. You don't sabotage your own desires with contradictory behavior, when you want something, your pursuit style matches the goal. This makes you effective in both romance and competition.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your inner critic operates through ideas and ideals (Libra), but your energy is practical and stubborn (Taurus). You criticize yourself intellectually while your body just keeps doing what it's always done.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your Mercury in Aries (Fire) and Jupiter in Sagittarius (Fire) share elemental compatibility. Your analytical mind and your faith system are aligned, you can think critically without losing your sense of meaning, and believe deeply without abandoning reason. This integration makes you a credible voice on matters of both logic and wisdom.
Your Psychological Summary
Analyze-and-Rationalize, you process emotions through thinking and talking. Understanding a feeling helps you manage it. The risk: intellectualizing emotions instead of actually feeling them.
Instinctive Decider, you make decisions quickly based on gut feeling and move immediately. Deliberation feels like weakness. Best when speed matters; dangerous when nuance does.
You may feel like your thoughts are too complex to communicate, or that people don't truly hear you. The gap between what you think and what comes out of your mouth causes quiet frustration.
Your primary growth edge is developing your Mercury function, the area where Expression Wound lives. This isn't about fixing a flaw; it's about integrating the part of yourself you've been protecting.
How the cosmos shapes every corner of your life
Life Analysis
A holistic view of your chart across six dimensions of life, synthesised from divisional charts, Nadi astrology, BPHS functional classification, your current dasha period, and classical remedial guidance.
Eight lenses that shape how life unfolds
Life Architecture
Your lagnas map different dimensions of existence, identity, wealth, power, timing, and vitality. Together they form your operating system.
Practical foundation supports bold ambition. You take calculated risks.
Alignment Alerts
Your core self and public power operate from the same element (Earth). This creates natural coherence, who you are and how you're seen align effortlessly.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Moon/Venus period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Physical Persona: How the world experiences your presence
Physical Persona themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to diplomatic energy.
Vitality Engine: Life force, stamina & physical resilience
Vitality Engine themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to nurturing energy.
Udaya Lagna
Identity BaseCore personality & physical self
Bhava Lagna
Physical PersonaHow the world experiences your presence
Hora Lagna
Wealth StrategyFinancial identity & earning approach
Ghati Lagna
Power StrategyFame, authority & public recognition
Vighati Lagna
Micro-TimingSubtle timing & decision sensitivity
Sree Lagna
Fortune ChannelProsperity flow & divine grace
Pranapada Lagna
Vitality EngineLife force, stamina & physical resilience
Indu Lagna
Financial BlueprintWealth accumulation potential from Moon
Your Life Architecture Summary
Yogas are powerful alignments in your birth chart. When planets combine in specific ways, they create amplified effects.
Special planetary configurations that amplify your chart
Yoga Architecture
19 Yogas detected · 18 beneficial · 1 shadow · 6 structural pillarsExtended
Structural Power Summary
Dominant Yogas
Not all yogas matter equally, these define your chart's core architecture
Functional Clusters
Your yogas grouped by what they do, not just what they're called
Power & Elevation
6Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Venus, Mercury, Saturn periods.
Yoga Karaka Yoga
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)
Raja Yoga (Multiple Strong)
Adhi Yoga
Veshi Yoga
Exalted Planet Yoga
Wealth & Resources
8Wealth grows through strategic patience and long-term discipline and alliances. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Lakshmi Yoga
Malavya Yoga
Horasara Sukha Yoga
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Dhana Yoga
Horasara Dhana Yoga
Bheri Yoga
Horasara Sukha Sthana Yoga
Intelligence & Influence
2Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Wisdom and teaching ability amplify your results.
Hamsa Yoga
Surya-Shukra Yoga
Protection & Fortune
1Natural shields exist in your chart. Jupiter Protection provide a safety net during challenging periods.
Jupiter Protection
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Pasha (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Pasha Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
1Emotional restriction appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn)
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your discipline (Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)) intensifies challenges from Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn). The same planet that gives you endurance also extends difficult periods. Patience is structural, not optional.
Your emotional strength (Dhana Yoga) and emotional vulnerability (Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn)) coexist through Moon. Under stress, you may withdraw even though you possess deep wisdom. The override: recognize withdrawal as a pattern, not a truth.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune) gives you emotional resilience, but Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn) creates undercurrents of instability through the same Moon. Your feelings are both your compass and your fog. The practice: observe your moods without being ruled by them.
Saturn connects Raja Yoga (Multiple Strong) and Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn), making you both persistent and prone to heaviness. Your greatest strength, endurance, can become your trap when applied to situations that require release rather than effort.
The Moon connects Horasara Dhana Yoga and Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn) in your chart, creating a push-pull between emotional security and emotional exposure. When Moon periods intensify, both the gift and the challenge amplify. Grounding rituals help you stay centered.
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Hamsa Yoga and Jupiter Protection both flow through Jupiter, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Combined Pattern Insight
Strong elevation potential supported by multiple structural pillars. intellectual firepower amplifies all other patterns. wealth accumulates through long-term strategy rather than sudden gains. emotional depth is both strength and vulnerability. internal tension between power and sensitivity creates depth, not weakness. natural protection mechanisms cushion the challenging periods.
Bernard Moitessier's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahu | 10 Apr 1925 | 03 Aug 1933 | 8y 3m 23d (balance) | |
| Jupiter | 03 Aug 1933 | 03 Aug 1949 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 03 Aug 1949 | 03 Aug 1968 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 03 Aug 1968 | 03 Aug 1985 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 03 Aug 1985 | 03 Aug 1992 | 7y | |
| Venus | 03 Aug 1992 | 03 Aug 2012 | 20y | |
| Sun | 03 Aug 2012 | 03 Aug 2018 | 6y | |
| Moon | 03 Aug 2018 | 03 Aug 2028 | 10y | |
| Mars | 03 Aug 2028 | 03 Aug 2035 | 7y |
The planetary periods that shape each chapter of your life
Shadbala measures each planet's strength across six dimensions. Strong planets deliver their gifts naturally. Weak planets need conscious effort or remedial support.
How much power each planet carries in your chart
Comparative Strength Overview
Current Period × Planet Strength
Planet Strength Intelligence
Planet Synergy Matrix
Top 5 planet pairs working together in your chart
Red Flag Monitor
Patterns to watch based on your weakest planetary strengths
Doshas are specific planetary configurations that traditional texts flag as challenging. But most have cancellation conditions.
Planetary challenges and how they're resolved
Dosha Analysis
Doshas are specific planetary configurations that indicate challenges. Many have cancellations (exceptions) that reduce or eliminate their effects.
Manglik Dosha
Present (Severe)Mars placement in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12), affects marriage and partnerships
Mars is placed in house 9 from Lagna and house 8 from Moon, activating Manglik Dosha.
Remedies:
- Mangal Shanti Puja
- Hanuman Chalisa recitation
- Wearing red coral (after consultation)
Kala Sarpa Dosha
AbsentAll planets hemmed between Rahu-Ketu axis, creates karmic patterns and sudden life changes
Planets are distributed on both sides of the Rahu-Ketu axis — no Kala Sarpa Dosha.
Remedies:
Pitru Dosha
AbsentAncestral karma indicators, Sun/Saturn affliction to 9th house or conjunction
No significant Pitru Dosha indicators found.
Remedies:
Guru Chandal Dosha
AbsentJupiter conjunct Rahu/Ketu, wisdom clouded by illusion, unconventional beliefs
Jupiter is free from Rahu/Ketu conjunction.
Remedies:
Kemdrum Dosha
Present (Moderate)Moon without planetary support (no planets in 2nd/12th from Moon), emotional isolation
No planets in 2nd or 12th from Moon — Moon lacks planetary support, indicating potential emotional isolation.
Remedies:
- Moon strengthening remedies
- Chandra Namaskar
- Wear pearl (after consultation)
Shani Dosha (Sade Sati)
Present (Severe)Saturn's 7.5 year transit over natal Moon, period of testing, discipline and transformation
Saturn is in the peak phase of Sade Sati (1st from natal Moon).
Remedies:
- Shani Shanti Puja
- Hanuman worship on Saturdays
- Donate black items
Vedic remedies work by strengthening weak planets and calming overactive ones. Start with one remedy and observe its effects before adding more.
Practical steps to harmonize challenging energies
Calculate your birth chart first to see your remedial intelligence strategy.
Recurring themes your chart reveals
Currently Active Patterns
Based on your Moon/Venus Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Bernard Moitessier’s
Today's Sky Over Bernard Moitessier’s Chart
Explore Bernard Moitessier’s Dasha Timeline
Each segment is one mahadasha, sized by its real length. Select a period to open its antardasha sub-periods, or replay the whole sequence from birth. The age spans come from Bernard Moitessier’s recorded birth data.
- Moon-Moon August 2018 to June 2019 (from age 93)
- Moon-Mars June 2019 to January 2020 (from age 94)
- Moon-Rahu January 2020 to July 2021 (from age 94)
- Moon-Jupiter July 2021 to November 2022 (from age 96)
- Moon-Saturn November 2022 to June 2024 (from age 97)
- Moon-Mercury June 2024 to November 2025 (from age 99)
- Moon-Ketu November 2025 to June 2026 (from age 100)
- Moon-VenusCurrent June 2026 to February 2028 (from age 101)
- Moon-Sun February 2028 to August 2028 (from age 102)
Why Bernard Moitessier's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Bernard Moitessier’s public standing with Malavya Yoga through Venus. Saturn is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 78 percent, giving discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Gemini under Mercury frames the public career.
Planetary Dominance In Bernard Moitessier's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturn | 78% | weak |
| 2 | Venus | 77% | weak |
| 3 | Sun | 69% | weak |
| 4 | Mars | 67% | weak |
| 5 | Rahu | 64% | weak |
| 6 | Ketu | 60% | weak |
| 7 | Moon | 55% | very weak |
| 8 | Jupiter | 50% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 45% | very weak |
Saturn dominates the planetary hierarchy at 78 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with endurance; gains are slow, structural, and unusually durable.
Mercury is the least supported at 45 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Bernard Moitessier’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Libra, lord Venus) and the 11th house (Cancer, lord Moon). Moon and Saturn in the 2nd and Rahu in the 11th give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Saturn is the best supported at 78 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Bernard Moitessier’s chart falls in Pisces under Jupiter, occupied by Sun and Venus. Venus, karaka of partnership, is exalted in Pisces in the 7th house at 77 percent strength, though combustion by the Sun asks the relationship life to fight for its own space. The Moon's 55 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Venus and Saturn stand exalted at the same time; most charts carry at most one exalted planet.
Venus qualifies for Malavya Yoga: exalted in the 7th house, one of the five Mahapurusha marks of an exceptional nativity.
Jupiter qualifies for Hamsa Yoga: in moolatrikona in the 4th house, one of the five Mahapurusha marks of an exceptional nativity.
Bernard Moitessier's Life In Planetary Chapters
The Vimshottari dasha sequence divides the life into planetary chapters. Because the birth date is on record, the age spans below are actual, not generic.
- Rahu MahadashaAge 0 to 8 (1925 to 1933)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 8 to 24 (1933 to 1949)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 24 to 43 (1949 to 1968)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 43 to 60 (1968 to 1985)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaAge 60 to 67 (1985 to 1992)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 67 to 87 (1992 to 2012)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 87 to 93 (2012 to 2018)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaCurrentAge 93 to 103 (2018 to 2028)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 103 to 110 (2028 to 2035)drive, competition, and decisive action
Dominant Yogas In Bernard Moitessier's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
| Yoga | Planets | Strength | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malavya YogaPancha Mahapurusha | Venus | strong (3/3) | One of the five great-person yogas: a strong planet in an angle stamps its character on the whole personality. It works through Venus, so it touches relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
| Yoga Karaka YogaPower & Status | Venus | strong (3/3) | Venus as 2nd and 9th lord brings wealth and fortune. Mercury as lagna and 10th lord supports career. It works through Venus, so it touches relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
| Dhana Yoga (Fortune)Wealth | Moon+Saturn | strong (3/3) | A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Moon and Saturn, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures. |
| Lakshmi YogaWealth & Prosperity | Venus + Venus | strong (3/3) | Connects earning capacity with accumulation. It works through Venus and Venus, so it touches relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
| Jupiter ProtectionProtection & Fortune | Jupiter | strong (3/3) | Jupiter in Kendra mitigates malefic effects in the chart. It works through Jupiter, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune. |
How Rare Is Bernard Moitessier's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 702 share Bernard Moitessier’s Swati Moon. The tighter pairing of a Pisces Sun with a Swati Moon appears in 55 of them, about 0.32 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Bernard Moitessier In Public View
The 10th lord Mercury placed in the 8th house carries Bernard Moitessier’s reputation from the terrain of upheaval, research, and other people’s resources. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 3rd of 9 planets by Shadbala at 69 percent. Rahu in the 11th house adds the amplification the texts associate with mass reach and appetite for scale. The Moon, the public face, carries 55 percent strength from the 2nd house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Bernard Moitessier’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Gemini, ruled by Mercury, which sits in the 8th house in Aries. No planet occupies the 10th house, so its lord carries the career signal alone. Saturn, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 78 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
The Chart's Voice
Saturn is the strongest planet in Bernard Moitessier’s chart, carrying 78 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with endurance; gains are slow, structural, and unusually durable.
Charts Like Bernard Moitessier's
Bernard Moitessier's Moon occupies Swati nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
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- John Clarence ButlerMoon in Swati, Libra
Read the full profile of Swati nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Swati.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for VirgoAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: VirgoRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 7th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Moon in the 2nd house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 8th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Venus in the 7th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mars in the 9th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 4th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 2nd house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 11th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 5th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
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