Brad Keston
Born June 18, 1971 at 08:53 • William Paterson University of New Jersey, NJ, United States
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 12 | 3°10′ | neutral |
| Moon | Aries | 10 | 6°05′ | neutral |
| Mercury ☄ | Taurus | 11 | 29°38′ | friendly |
| Venus | Taurus | 11 | 14°08′ | own |
| Mars | Capricorn | 7 | 25°24′ | exalted |
| Jupiter (R) | Scorpio | 5 | 5°02′ | friendly |
| Saturn | Taurus | 11 | 6°31′ | friendly |
| Rahu (R) | Capricorn | 7 | 23°34′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Cancer | 1 | 23°34′ | neutral |
Brad'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 Earth element drives you toward security, structure, and tangible results.
Your Cardinal modality means your natural style is initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Mars as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What am I willing to fight for?"
Who Brad Is
Brad, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Gemini 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 Aries 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, Earth energy dominates your chart (45%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward security, structure, and tangible results. Your Cardinal modality means initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Mars (your most supportive planet for Cancer ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs drive, anger, and how you fight for what matters, and in Capricorn (house 7), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward practical mastery and tangible achievement. This is especially potent because Mars is your yogakaraka - according to BPHS, the single most beneficial planet for your Cancer ascendant.
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 (Ashwini, Pada 2) is the most personal marker in Vedic astrology - more specific than your Sun or Moon sign. It defines the particular frequency of your soul.
Brad's Inner World
How Brad Thinks
Brad's Drive & Purpose
How Brad Loves
Brad's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Brad's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Rahu in House 7 (friendly)
Rahu operating from your 7th house in friendly dignity creates a period centered on partnership transformation. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 7th house governs partnerships, marriage, business alliances, and open enemies.
Your marriage is this period's strongest channel, while family dynamics needs the most attention. The energy Rahu brings from house 7 naturally flows toward marriage - consciously redirect some of it toward family dynamics.
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 identity is a moving target, and that's not a flaw, it's your design. You're the person who contains multitudes. The downside: you sometimes wonder which version of yourself is the 'real' one.
You feel fast. Emotions hit like a match striking, sudden, bright, and gone. You don't linger in feelings because processing feels like stagnation. The downside: you sometimes act on emotions before you understand them.
People experience you as nurturing and emotionally available. You create safety for others instinctively. What they rarely see is how much emotional energy that costs you, or how rarely you ask for the same care in return.
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 Sun in Gemini (Air) and Moon in Aries (Fire) share elemental compatibility. Who you think you are vs how you actually feel, and in your chart, these two functions cooperate rather than compete. Your sense of self and your emotional world speak the same language, which gives you a stable inner foundation that many people lack.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
Your Venus in Taurus (Earth) and Mars in Capricorn (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 Saturn in Taurus (Earth) and Mars in Capricorn (Earth) share elemental compatibility. Your capacity for discipline and your impulse energy work together rather than fighting. This means you can act decisively AND sustain effort over time, a rare combination that gives you an edge in any long-term endeavor.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your Mercury in Taurus (Earth) and Jupiter in Scorpio (Water) 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
Express-and-Release, you process emotions through action, expression, and physical discharge. Feelings don't sit with you long, which makes recovery fast but understanding slow.
Practical Evaluator, you decide based on tangible outcomes, track records, and material evidence. Slow but reliable. You rarely regret decisions because you rarely make impulsive ones.
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.
Emotional intuition fuels visible action. Your feelings drive your achievements.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Rahu/Mercury period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Wealth Strategy: Financial identity & earning approach
Financial identity is amplified. Your Virgo earning style takes center stage.
Power Strategy: Fame, authority & public recognition
Public authority and recognition themes increase. Your Gemini power signature is being activated.
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
16 Yogas detected · 15 beneficial · 1 shadow · 5 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 Mars, Jupiter, Venus periods.
Yoga Karaka Yoga
Ruchaka Yoga
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
Amala Yoga
Wealth & Resources
2Wealth grows through strategic patience and long-term discipline and alliances. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter)
Horasara Sasa Upachaya Yoga
Intelligence & Influence
6Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Kalanidhi Yoga
Sunapha Yoga
Voshi Yoga
Budha-Shukra Yoga
Budha-Shani Yoga
Shukra-Shani Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Pasha (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Pasha Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
1Gandanta appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Gandanta Yoga
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your emotional strength (Amala Yoga) and emotional vulnerability (Gandanta Yoga) coexist through Moon. Under stress, you may withdraw even though you possess deep wisdom. The override: recognize withdrawal as a pattern, not a truth.
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Ruchaka Yoga and Raja Yoga (Single Lord) both flow through Mars, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Ruchaka Yoga and Yoga Karaka Yoga both flow through Mars, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Sunapha Yoga and Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect) both flow through Venus, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Sunapha Yoga and Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect) both flow through Saturn, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Sunapha Yoga and Kalanidhi Yoga both flow through Mercury and Venus, 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. your yogas reinforce each other more than they conflict, cumulative power grows over time.
Brad Keston's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketu | 18 Jun 1971 | 07 Apr 1975 | 3y 9m 19d (balance) | |
| Venus | 07 Apr 1975 | 07 Apr 1995 | 20y | |
| Sun | 07 Apr 1995 | 07 Apr 2001 | 6y | |
| Moon | 07 Apr 2001 | 07 Apr 2011 | 10y | |
| Mars | 07 Apr 2011 | 07 Apr 2018 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 07 Apr 2018 | 06 Apr 2036 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 06 Apr 2036 | 06 Apr 2052 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 06 Apr 2052 | 07 Apr 2071 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 07 Apr 2071 | 06 Apr 2088 | 17y |
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 (Moderate)Mars placement in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12), affects marriage and partnerships
Mars is placed in house 7 from Lagna, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Mars is exalted — reduces negative effects
Remedies:
- Mangal Shanti Puja
- Hanuman Chalisa recitation
- Wearing red coral (after consultation)
Kala Sarpa Dosha
PresentAll planets hemmed between Rahu-Ketu axis, creates karmic patterns and sudden life changes
6/7 planets are between Rahu-Ketu axis — partial Kala Sarpa effects.
Remedies:
- Rahu-Ketu Shanti Puja
- Naag Panchami worship
- Visit Trimbakeshwar temple
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
AbsentMoon without planetary support (no planets in 2nd/12th from Moon), emotional isolation
Moon has planetary support in adjacent signs.
Remedies:
Shani Dosha (Sade Sati)
Present (Moderate)Saturn's 7.5 year transit over natal Moon, period of testing, discipline and transformation
Saturn is in the setting phase of Sade Sati (2nd 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 Rahu/Mercury Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Brad Keston’s
Today's Sky Over Brad Keston’s Chart
Explore Brad Keston’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 Brad Keston’s recorded birth data.
- Rahu-Rahu April 2018 to December 2020 (from age 46)
- Rahu-Jupiter December 2020 to May 2023 (from age 49)
- Rahu-Saturn May 2023 to March 2026 (from age 51)
- Rahu-MercuryCurrent March 2026 to October 2028 (from age 54)
- Rahu-Ketu October 2028 to October 2029 (from age 57)
- Rahu-Venus October 2029 to October 2032 (from age 58)
- Rahu-Sun October 2032 to September 2033 (from age 61)
- Rahu-Moon September 2033 to March 2035 (from age 62)
- Rahu-Mars March 2035 to April 2036 (from age 63)
Why Brad Keston's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Brad Keston’s public standing with Ruchaka Yoga through Mars. Sun is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 70 percent, giving authority, visibility, and the father line unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Aries under Mars frames the public career, with Moon placed there.
Dominant Yogas In Brad Keston's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Ruchaka Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mars
One of the five great-person yogas: a strong planet in an angle stamps its character on the whole personality. It works through Mars, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action.
- Sunapha Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mercury + Venus + Saturn
A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Mercury, Venus and Saturn, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Yoga Karaka Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mars
Mars ruling 5th and 10th is the supreme Yoga Karaka. Jupiter as 9th lord brings fortune and wisdom. It works through Mars, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action.
- Kalanidhi Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter + Mercury + Venus
Supports formal study and retained knowledge. It works through Jupiter, Mercury and Venus, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and intellect, commerce, and communication.
- Gandanta Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Moon
Moon at Pisces-Aries junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Moon, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life.
Brad Keston'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.
- Ketu MahadashaAge 0 to 3 (1971 to 1975)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 3 to 23 (1975 to 1995)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 23 to 29 (1995 to 2001)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 29 to 39 (2001 to 2011)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 39 to 46 (2011 to 2018)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaCurrentAge 46 to 64 (2018 to 2036)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 64 to 80 (2036 to 2052)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 80 to 99 (2052 to 2071)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 99 to 116 (2071 to 2088)intellect, commerce, and communication
Planetary Dominance In Brad Keston's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | 70% | weak |
| 2 | Mars | 69% | weak |
| 3 | Venus | 67% | weak |
| 4 | Jupiter | 63% | weak |
| 5 | Ketu | 58% | very weak |
| 6 | Rahu | 57% | very weak |
| 7 | Moon | 51% | very weak |
| 8 | Saturn | 46% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 44% | very weak |
Sun dominates the planetary hierarchy at 70 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with identity and command; recognition tends to arrive through positions of authority.
Mercury is the least supported at 44 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
How Rare Is Brad Keston's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 638 share Brad Keston’s Ashwini Moon. The tighter pairing of a Gemini Sun with an Ashwini Moon appears in 53 of them, about 0.31 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Brad Keston In Public View
Public recognition in Brad Keston’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Moon stands in Aries. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 1st of 9 planets by Shadbala at 70 percent. Rahu in the 7th house adds the amplification the texts associate with mass reach and appetite for scale. The Moon, the public face, carries 51 percent strength from an angular house, which keeps the personality in open view.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Brad Keston’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Aries, ruled by Mars, which sits in the 7th house in Capricorn (exalted). Moon occupies the 10th house, bringing mind, public connection, and emotional life directly into the public record. Sun, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 70 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on authority, visibility, and the father line.
The Chart's Voice
Sun is the strongest planet in Brad Keston’s chart, carrying 70 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with identity and command; recognition tends to arrive through positions of authority.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Brad Keston’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Leo, lord Sun) and the 11th house (Taurus, lord Venus). Mercury, Venus and Saturn in the 11th give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Sun is the best supported at 70 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through authority, visibility, and the father line.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Brad Keston’s chart falls in Capricorn under Saturn, occupied by Mars and Rahu. Venus, karaka of partnership, is own in Taurus in the 11th house at 67 percent strength. The Moon's 51 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Mars stands exalted, operating at full classical strength.
Mercury, Venus and Saturn cluster in the 11th house in Taurus, concentrating gains, networks, and ambitions realised far beyond the average chart.
Mars qualifies for Ruchaka Yoga: exalted in the 7th house, one of the five Mahapurusha marks of an exceptional nativity.
Charts Like Brad Keston's
Brad Keston's Moon occupies Ashwini nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
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Read the full profile of Ashwini nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Ashwini.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for CancerAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: CancerRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 12th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Moon in the 10th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 11th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Venus in the 11th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Mars in the 7th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 5th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 11th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 7th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 1st house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
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