Chester A. Richmond
Born February 22, 1917 at 12:31 • San Francisco, CA, United States
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 9 | 10°58′ | enemy |
| Moon | Aquarius | 9 | 26°27′ | neutral |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 8 | 16°51′ | neutral |
| Venus | Capricorn | 8 | 25°13′ | friendly |
| Mars ☄ | Aquarius | 9 | 12°16′ | neutral |
| Jupiter | Aries | 11 | 9°00′ | friendly |
| Saturn (R) | Cancer | 2 | 1°49′ | enemy |
| Rahu (R) | Sagittarius | 7 | 24°52′ | neutral |
| Ketu (R) | Gemini | 1 | 24°52′ | enemy |
Chester'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 Air element drives you toward ideas, communication, and social connection.
Your Fixed modality means your natural style is sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Mars as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What am I willing to fight for?"
Who Chester Is
Chester, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Aquarius 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 Aquarius 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, Air energy dominates your chart (55%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward ideas, communication, and social connection. Your Fixed modality means sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Mars (a functional malefic for Gemini 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 Aquarius (house 9), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward intellectual exploration and social connection. Interestingly, while Mars dominates your chart by strength, it functions as a functional malefic for Gemini 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 (Purva Bhadrapada, 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.
Chester's Inner World
How Chester Thinks
Chester's Drive & Purpose
How Chester Loves
Chester's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Chester's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Rahu in House 7 (neutral)
Rahu operating from your 7th house in neutral 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.
You've always felt slightly different from the people around you, and you're right. Your identity doesn't fit conventional molds. You think in systems, futures, and collective patterns while most people think in personal timelines.
You observe your emotions from a slight distance, like a scientist studying data. This gives you remarkable emotional objectivity, but others may experience you as detached or hard to reach. You care about humanity; individual emotional intimacy is harder.
The world sees a witty, adaptable communicator. You can talk to anyone about anything. The mask: you sometimes use social skill to avoid the deeper conversations you actually need.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your romantic desires are practical and grounded (Capricorn) 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 Aquarius (Air) and Moon in Aquarius (Air) 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 (Capricorn) 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 discipline comes from social awareness (Cancer), but your impulse is emotional and irrational (Aquarius). You know what you should do; your feelings push you somewhere else entirely.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your analytical mind (Mercury in Capricorn, Earth) and your belief system (Jupiter in Aries, Fire) 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
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.
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.
Grounded thinking meets strategic networking. Practical intellect drives your success.
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
13 Yogas detected · 13 beneficial · 4 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
4Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Mercury, Venus, Saturn periods.
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)
Viparita Raja Yoga
Mahabhagya Yoga
Wealth & Resources
4Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga
Chandra-Mangala Yoga
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter)
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Intelligence & Influence
4Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Anapha Yoga
Voshi Yoga
Surya-Chandra Yoga
Surya-Mangala Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Kedara (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Kedara Yoga (Nabhash)
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Anapha Yoga and Raja Yoga both flow through Mercury and Venus, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Anapha Yoga and Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect) both flow through Mercury, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Anapha Yoga and Viparita Raja Yoga both flow through Venus, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Chandra-Mangala Yoga and Dhana Yoga both flow through Moon and Mars, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Chandra-Mangala Yoga and Mahabhagya Yoga both flow through Moon, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Raja Yoga and Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect) both flow through Mercury, 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. your yogas reinforce each other more than they conflict, cumulative power grows over time.
Chester A. Richmond's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter | 22 Feb 1917 | 24 May 1925 | 8y 2m 29d (balance) | |
| Saturn | 24 May 1925 | 24 May 1944 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 24 May 1944 | 24 May 1961 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 24 May 1961 | 24 May 1968 | 7y | |
| Venus | 24 May 1968 | 24 May 1988 | 20y | |
| Sun | 24 May 1988 | 24 May 1994 | 6y | |
| Moon | 24 May 1994 | 24 May 2004 | 10y | |
| Mars | 24 May 2004 | 24 May 2011 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 24 May 2011 | 24 May 2029 | 18y |
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 1 from Moon, activating Manglik Dosha.
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)
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 Rahu/Sun Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Chester A. Richmond’s
Today's Sky Over Chester A. Richmond’s Chart
Explore Chester A. Richmond’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 Chester A. Richmond’s recorded birth data.
- Rahu-Rahu May 2011 to February 2014 (from age 94)
- Rahu-Jupiter February 2014 to June 2016 (from age 96)
- Rahu-Saturn June 2016 to May 2019 (from age 99)
- Rahu-Mercury May 2019 to November 2021 (from age 102)
- Rahu-Ketu November 2021 to December 2022 (from age 104)
- Rahu-Venus December 2022 to December 2025 (from age 105)
- Rahu-SunCurrent December 2025 to November 2026 (from age 108)
- Rahu-Moon November 2026 to May 2028 (from age 109)
- Rahu-Mars May 2028 to May 2029 (from age 111)
Why Chester A. Richmond's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Chester A. Richmond’s public standing with Anapha Yoga through Mercury + Venus. Saturn is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 66 percent, giving discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Pisces under Jupiter frames the public career.
Dominant Yogas In Chester A. Richmond'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anapha YogaMoon Yoga | Mercury + Venus | strong (3/3) | A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Mercury and Venus, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
| Raja YogaPower & Status | Mercury+Venus | strong (3/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Venus, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
| Dhana YogaWealth | Moon + Mars | strong (3/3) | A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Moon and Mars, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and drive, competition, and decisive action. |
| Chandra-Mangala YogaWealth | Moon + Mars | moderate (2/3) | A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Moon and Mars, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and drive, competition, and decisive action. |
| Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)Power & Status | Mercury+Saturn | moderate (2/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Saturn, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures. |
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Chester A. Richmond In Public View
The 10th lord Jupiter, friendly, placed in the 11th house carries Chester A. Richmond’s reputation from the terrain of gains, networks, and ambitions realised. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 2nd of 9 planets by Shadbala at 63 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 50 percent strength from the 9th house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Chester A. Richmond’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Pisces, ruled by Jupiter, which sits in the 11th house in Aries (friendly). No planet occupies the 10th house, so its lord carries the career signal alone. Saturn, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 66 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 Chester A. Richmond’s chart, carrying 66 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with endurance; gains are slow, structural, and unusually durable.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Chester A. Richmond’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Cancer, lord Moon) and the 11th house (Aries, lord Mars). Saturn in the 2nd and Jupiter in the 11th give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Saturn is the best supported at 66 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 Chester A. Richmond’s chart falls in Sagittarius under Jupiter, occupied by Rahu. Venus, karaka of partnership, is friendly in Capricorn in the 8th house at 62 percent strength. The Moon's 50 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Sun, Moon and Mars cluster in the 9th house in Aquarius, concentrating fortune, teachers, and dharma far beyond the average chart.
Chester A. Richmond'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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter Mahadasha | Age 0 to 8 (1917 to 1925) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
| Saturn Mahadasha | Age 8 to 27 (1925 to 1944) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury Mahadasha | Age 27 to 44 (1944 to 1961) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
| Ketu Mahadasha | Age 44 to 51 (1961 to 1968) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
| Venus Mahadasha | Age 51 to 71 (1968 to 1988) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 71 to 77 (1988 to 1994) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 77 to 87 (1994 to 2004) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 87 to 94 (2004 to 2011) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu MahadashaCurrent | Age 94 to 112 (2011 to 2029) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
Planetary Dominance In Chester A. Richmond's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturn | 66% | weak |
| 2 | Sun | 63% | weak |
| 3 | Jupiter | 63% | weak |
| 4 | Venus | 62% | weak |
| 5 | Mars | 61% | weak |
| 6 | Rahu | 56% | very weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 51% | very weak |
| 8 | Moon | 50% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 34% | very weak |
Saturn dominates the planetary hierarchy at 66 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with endurance; gains are slow, structural, and unusually durable.
Mercury is the least supported at 34 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
How Rare Is Chester A. Richmond's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 653 share Chester A. Richmond’s Purva Bhadrapada Moon. The tighter pairing of an Aquarius Sun with a Purva Bhadrapada Moon appears in 60 of them, about 0.35 percent.
Charts Like Chester A. Richmond's
Chester A. Richmond's Moon occupies Purva Bhadrapada 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 Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Purva Bhadrapada.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for GeminiAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: GeminiRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 9th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Moon in the 9th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 8th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Venus in the 8th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Mars in the 9th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 11th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 2nd house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 7th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 1st house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
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