Charles Hardison
Born May 14, 1973 at 07:12 • Boston, MA, United States
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 1 | 0°01′ | enemy |
| Moon | Virgo | 5 | 29°21′ | friendly |
| Mercury ☄ | Aries | 12 | 23°01′ | neutral |
| Venus ☄ | Taurus | 1 | 9°06′ | own |
| Mars | Aquarius | 10 | 10°56′ | neutral |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 9 | 18°13′ | debilitated |
| Saturn | Taurus | 1 | 26°34′ | friendly |
| Rahu (R) | Sagittarius | 8 | 16°41′ | neutral |
| Ketu (R) | Gemini | 2 | 16°41′ | enemy |
Charles'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 Fixed modality means your natural style is sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Venus as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I love and how do I love?"
Who Charles Is
Charles, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Taurus 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 Virgo 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 (64%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward security, structure, and tangible results. Your Fixed modality means sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Venus (a functional malefic for Taurus ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs love language, aesthetics, and values, and in Taurus (house 1), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward practical mastery and tangible achievement. Interestingly, while Venus dominates your chart by strength, it functions as a functional malefic for Taurus rising - meaning its power needs conscious direction to avoid difficulties.
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 (Chitra, 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.
Charles's Inner World
How Charles Thinks
Charles's Drive & Purpose
How Charles Loves
Charles's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Charles's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Saturn in House 1 (friendly)
Saturn operating from your 1st house in friendly dignity creates a period centered on self-reinvention. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 1st house governs identity, self-expression, and how you present yourself to the world.
Your career is this period's strongest channel, while travel needs the most attention. The energy Saturn brings from house 1 naturally flows toward career - 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 is anchored in what's solid and real. You know who you are, and that hasn't changed much since childhood. Security, consistency, and tangible results define you. Change doesn't scare you, but pointless change does.
You regulate emotions through analysis and control. When a feeling arrives, you instinctively organize it, categorize it, assess whether it's 'reasonable,' then decide whether to express it. Spontaneous emotional expression feels risky.
You come across as grounded, calm, and dependable. People assume you've got it all together. What they don't see is the internal stubbornness that sometimes keeps you stuck in situations you've outgrown.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your romantic desires are practical and grounded (Taurus) but your pursuit style is intellectual and detached (Aquarius). You think about love more than you let yourself feel it in the moment.
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 Taurus (Earth) and Moon in Virgo (Earth) 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 romantic desires are practical and grounded (Taurus) but your pursuit style is intellectual and detached (Aquarius). You think about love more than you let yourself feel it in the moment.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your fear and discipline are grounded in material concerns (Taurus), but your drive is mental and scattered (Aquarius). You worry about practical matters while your energy goes in twelve intellectual directions.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your analytical mind (Mercury in Aries, Fire) and your belief system (Jupiter in Capricorn, Earth) don't naturally agree. You may find yourself knowing something logically but believing something different emotionally. This tension can make you a complex, nuanced thinker, or someone paralyzed between reason and faith.
Your Psychological Summary
Contain-and-Process, you hold emotions inside and process them through practical action. Feelings integrate slowly but thoroughly. The risk: suppression disguised as composure.
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.
The absence of purpose or meaning hits you harder than most. Without a 'why,' you struggle to find motivation. You may swing between grand visions and existential doubt.
Your primary growth edge is developing your Jupiter function, the area where Meaning 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.
Strategic thinking meets practical execution. Your ideas always have a plan.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Saturn/Rahu period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Vitality Engine: Life force, stamina & physical resilience
Vitality Engine themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to innovative 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
15 Yogas detected · 12 beneficial · 3 shadow · 9 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 Saturn, Sun, Venus periods.
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Mahabhagya Yoga
Wealth & Resources
2Wealth grows through strategic patience and long-term discipline and alliances. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Lakshmi Yoga
Malavya Yoga
Intelligence & Influence
3Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Voshi Yoga
Surya-Shukra Yoga
Surya-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
3Emotional isolation and Shani Lagna and Multiple Combustion appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Kemadruma Yoga
Shani Lagna Yoga
Multiple Combustion
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your emotional strength (Mahabhagya Yoga) and emotional vulnerability (Kemadruma 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.
Your discipline (Raja Yoga) intensifies challenges from Shani Lagna Yoga. The same planet that gives you endurance also extends difficult periods. Patience is structural, not optional.
Saturn connects Raja Yoga and Shani Lagna Yoga, 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.
Raja Yoga (Single Lord) and Shani Lagna Yoga share Saturn's influence. You build slowly and permanently, but the same rigidity that creates success can resist necessary change. Learn when to hold firm and when to let go.
Your discipline (Lakshmi Yoga) intensifies challenges from Shani Lagna Yoga. The same planet that gives you endurance also extends difficult periods. Patience is structural, not optional.
Saturn connects Surya-Shani Yoga and Shani Lagna Yoga, 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.
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.
Charles Hardison's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars | 14 May 1973 | 16 Mar 1977 | 3y 10m 2d (balance) | |
| Rahu | 16 Mar 1977 | 17 Mar 1995 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 17 Mar 1995 | 17 Mar 2011 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 17 Mar 2011 | 17 Mar 2030 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 17 Mar 2030 | 17 Mar 2047 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 17 Mar 2047 | 17 Mar 2054 | 7y | |
| Venus | 17 Mar 2054 | 17 Mar 2074 | 20y | |
| Sun | 17 Mar 2074 | 16 Mar 2080 | 6y | |
| Moon | 16 Mar 2080 | 17 Mar 2090 | 10y |
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
AbsentMars placement in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12), affects marriage and partnerships
Mars is not in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12) from Lagna or Moon.
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
Present (Moderate)Ancestral karma indicators, Sun/Saturn affliction to 9th house or conjunction
Ancestral karma indicators detected — Sun-Saturn conjunction
Remedies:
- Pitru Paksha Shradh
- Narayan Bali Puja
- Feed crows on Saturdays
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)
AbsentSaturn's 7.5 year transit over natal Moon, period of testing, discipline and transformation
No major Saturn affliction to Moon sign detected.
Remedies:
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 Saturn/Rahu Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Charles Hardison’s
Today's Sky Over Charles Hardison’s Chart
Explore Charles Hardison’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 Charles Hardison’s recorded birth data.
- Saturn-Saturn March 2011 to March 2014 (from age 37)
- Saturn-Mercury March 2014 to November 2016 (from age 40)
- Saturn-Ketu November 2016 to January 2018 (from age 43)
- Saturn-Venus January 2018 to March 2021 (from age 44)
- Saturn-Sun March 2021 to February 2022 (from age 47)
- Saturn-Moon February 2022 to September 2023 (from age 48)
- Saturn-Mars September 2023 to October 2024 (from age 50)
- Saturn-RahuCurrent October 2024 to September 2027 (from age 51)
- Saturn-Jupiter September 2027 to March 2030 (from age 54)
Why Charles Hardison's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Charles Hardison’s public standing with Raja Yoga through Saturn+Venus. Mars is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 78 percent, giving drive, competition, and decisive action unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Aquarius under Saturn frames the public career, with Mars placed there.
Planetary Dominance In Charles Hardison's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mars | 78% | weak |
| 2 | Venus | 72% | weak |
| 3 | Sun | 69% | weak |
| 4 | Moon | 62% | weak |
| 5 | Rahu | 58% | very weak |
| 6 | Ketu | 54% | very weak |
| 7 | Mercury | 46% | very weak |
| 8 | Saturn | 46% | very weak |
| 9 | Jupiter | 42% | very weak |
Mars dominates the planetary hierarchy at 78 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with force and initiative; contests and physical daring reward the native.
Jupiter is the least supported at 42 percent, which means luck arrives less freely, so guidance and study must be sought out.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Charles Hardison’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Gemini, lord Mercury) and the 11th house (Pisces, lord Jupiter). Ketu in the 2nd gives the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Ketu is the best supported at 54 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through detachment, research, and inward turns.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Charles Hardison’s chart falls in Scorpio under Mars, whose lord answers from the 10th house. Venus, karaka of partnership, is own in Taurus in the 1st house at 72 percent strength, though combustion by the Sun asks the relationship life to fight for its own space. The Moon's 62 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Jupiter is debilitated, a placement whose outcome depends on cancellation factors elsewhere in the chart.
Sun, Venus and Saturn cluster in the 1st house in Taurus, concentrating self and constitution far beyond the average chart.
Venus qualifies for Malavya Yoga: in its own sign in the 1st house, one of the five Mahapurusha marks of an exceptional nativity.
Charles Hardison'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.
| Chapter | Span | Themes |
|---|---|---|
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 0 to 3 (1973 to 1977) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu Mahadasha | Age 3 to 21 (1977 to 1995) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
| Jupiter Mahadasha | Age 21 to 37 (1995 to 2011) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
| Saturn MahadashaCurrent | Age 37 to 56 (2011 to 2030) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury Mahadasha | Age 56 to 73 (2030 to 2047) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
| Ketu Mahadasha | Age 73 to 80 (2047 to 2054) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
| Venus Mahadasha | Age 80 to 100 (2054 to 2074) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 100 to 106 (2074 to 2080) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 106 to 116 (2080 to 2090) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
Dominant Yogas In Charles Hardison's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Saturn+Venus
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Saturn and Venus, so it touches discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Sun+Venus
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Sun and Venus, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Saturn+Sun
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Saturn and Sun, so it touches discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures, and authority, visibility, and the father line.
- Lakshmi Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Venus + Saturn
Connects earning capacity with accumulation. It works through Venus and Saturn, so it touches relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
- Malavya Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Venus
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.
How Rare Is Charles Hardison's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 651 share Charles Hardison’s Chitra Moon. The tighter pairing of a Taurus Sun with a Chitra Moon appears in 55 of them, about 0.32 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Charles Hardison In Public View
Public recognition in Charles Hardison’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Mars stands in Aquarius. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 3rd of 9 planets by Shadbala at 69 percent. Rahu works from the 8th house, feeding ambition through upheaval, research, and other people’s resources rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 62 percent strength from the 5th house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Charles Hardison’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Aquarius, ruled by Saturn, which sits in the 1st house in Taurus (friendly). Mars occupies the 10th house, bringing drive, competition, and decisive action directly into the public record. Mars, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 78 percent, stands in the 10th itself, putting the chart’s best resource on public display.
The Chart's Voice
Mars is the strongest planet in Charles Hardison’s chart, carrying 78 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with force and initiative; contests and physical daring reward the native.
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Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for TaurusAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: TaurusRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 1st house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Moon in the 5th house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 12th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Venus in the 1st house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Mars in the 10th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 9th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 1st house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 8th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 2nd house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
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