Dan Fogelberg
Born August 13, 1951 at 02:46 • United States, United States
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 2 | 26°32′ | friendly |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 7 | 3°25′ | neutral |
| Mercury | Leo | 3 | 21°09′ | friendly |
| Venus | Leo | 3 | 25°09′ | enemy |
| Mars | Cancer | 2 | 3°28′ | debilitated |
| Jupiter (R) | Pisces | 10 | 20°51′ | own |
| Saturn | Virgo | 4 | 6°46′ | friendly |
| Rahu (R) | Aquarius | 9 | 17°43′ | own |
| Ketu (R) | Leo | 3 | 17°43′ | neutral |
Dan'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 Fire element drives you toward action and self-expression.
Your Fixed modality means your natural style is sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Jupiter as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I believe in?"
Who Dan Is
Dan, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Cancer 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 Sagittarius 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, Fire energy dominates your chart (45%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Fixed modality means sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Jupiter (a functional malefic for Gemini ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs beliefs, meaning-making, and growth, and in Pisces (house 10), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward emotional depth and intuitive knowing. Interestingly, while Jupiter 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 (Mula, 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.
Dan's Inner World
How Dan Thinks
Dan's Drive & Purpose
How Dan Loves
Dan's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Dan's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Jupiter in House 10 (own)
Jupiter operating from your 10th house in own dignity creates a period centered on career ascension. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 10th house governs career, public reputation, authority, and visible achievement.
Your career is this period's strongest channel, while travel needs the most attention. The energy Jupiter brings from house 10 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.
Who you are is inseparable from where you come from. Family, roots, and emotional memory form your identity's foundation. You probably describe yourself through stories about your people before you talk about yourself.
You process emotions by finding meaning in them. Sadness becomes a lesson. Anger becomes a philosophy. This makes you resilient, you bounce back through reframing, but it can also become spiritual bypassing, where you explain away feelings instead of sitting with them.
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 Cancer identity wants to charge forward boldly, but your Sagittarius emotions need safety before they can move. You've probably noticed that your ambitions and your feelings often pull in opposite directions, you start something with confidence, then a wave of anxiety or doubt pulls you back.
What you want in love (Leo: emotional depth, security) and how you pursue it (Cancer: impulsively, intensely) are mismatched. You chase tenderness with fire.
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 Cancer identity wants to charge forward boldly, but your Sagittarius emotions need safety before they can move. You've probably noticed that your ambitions and your feelings often pull in opposite directions, you start something with confidence, then a wave of anxiety or doubt pulls you back.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
What you want in love (Leo: emotional depth, security) and how you pursue it (Cancer: impulsively, intensely) are mismatched. You chase tenderness with fire.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your Saturn in Virgo (Earth) and Mars in Cancer (Water) 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 analytical mind (Mercury in Leo, Fire) and your belief system (Jupiter in Pisces, Water) 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
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.
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.
Social intelligence enhanced by emotional depth. You understand people on every level.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Jupiter/Venus period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Wealth Strategy: Financial identity & earning approach
Financial identity is amplified. Your Libra earning style takes center stage.
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
14 Yogas detected · 13 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
5Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Mercury, Venus, Jupiter periods.
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Amala Yoga
Veshi Yoga
Wealth & Resources
3Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga
Horasara Dhana Yoga
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Intelligence & Influence
3Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Wisdom and teaching ability amplify your results.
Gajakesari Yoga
Hamsa Yoga
Surya-Mangala 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
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 (Gajakesari 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.
Horasara Dhana Yoga gives you emotional resilience, but Gandanta Yoga 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.
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Hamsa Yoga and Gajakesari Yoga both flow through Jupiter, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Hamsa Yoga and Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect) both flow through Jupiter, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Hamsa Yoga and Amala Yoga both flow through Jupiter, when one activates, the other strengthens.
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. your yogas reinforce each other more than they conflict, cumulative power grows over time. natural protection mechanisms cushion the challenging periods.
Dan Fogelberg's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketu | 13 Aug 1951 | 24 Oct 1956 | 5y 2m 11d (balance) | |
| Venus | 24 Oct 1956 | 24 Oct 1976 | 20y | |
| Sun | 24 Oct 1976 | 24 Oct 1982 | 6y | |
| Moon | 24 Oct 1982 | 24 Oct 1992 | 10y | |
| Mars | 24 Oct 1992 | 24 Oct 1999 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 24 Oct 1999 | 24 Oct 2017 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 24 Oct 2017 | 24 Oct 2033 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 24 Oct 2033 | 24 Oct 2052 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 24 Oct 2052 | 24 Oct 2069 | 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 2 from Lagna and house 8 from Moon, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Jupiter aspects Mars, mitigating the 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
Present (Moderate)Ancestral karma indicators, Sun/Saturn affliction to 9th house or conjunction
Ancestral karma indicators detected — 9th house affliction
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
AbsentMoon without planetary support (no planets in 2nd/12th from Moon), emotional isolation
Moon has planetary support in adjacent signs.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Moon in kendra from Jupiter cancels Kemdrum
Remedies:
Shani Dosha (Sade Sati)
PresentSaturn's 7.5 year transit over natal Moon, period of testing, discipline and transformation
No major Saturn affliction to Moon sign detected.
⚠ Kantaka Shani active
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 Jupiter/Venus Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Dan Fogelberg’s
Today's Sky Over Dan Fogelberg’s Chart
Explore Dan Fogelberg’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 Dan Fogelberg’s recorded birth data.
- Jupiter-Jupiter October 2017 to December 2019 (from age 66)
- Jupiter-Saturn December 2019 to June 2022 (from age 68)
- Jupiter-Mercury June 2022 to September 2024 (from age 70)
- Jupiter-Ketu September 2024 to September 2025 (from age 73)
- Jupiter-VenusCurrent September 2025 to May 2028 (from age 74)
- Jupiter-Sun May 2028 to February 2029 (from age 76)
- Jupiter-Moon February 2029 to June 2030 (from age 77)
- Jupiter-Mars June 2030 to May 2031 (from age 78)
- Jupiter-Rahu May 2031 to October 2033 (from age 79)
Why Dan Fogelberg's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Dan Fogelberg’s public standing with Gajakesari Yoga through Jupiter + Moon. Saturn is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 67 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, with Jupiter placed there.
Dominant Yogas In Dan Fogelberg'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gajakesari YogaWealth & Wisdom | Jupiter + Moon | strong (3/3) | Joins material gain with sound judgement. It works through Jupiter and Moon, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and mind, public connection, and emotional life. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Gandanta YogaChallenge | Moon | strong (3/3) | Moon at Scorpio-Sagittarius junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Moon, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life. |
| Hamsa YogaPancha Mahapurusha | Jupiter | moderate (2/3) | One of the five great-person yogas: a strong planet in an angle stamps its character on the whole personality. It works through Jupiter, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune. |
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Dan Fogelberg In Public View
Public recognition in Dan Fogelberg’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Jupiter stands in Pisces. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 6th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 59 percent. Rahu works from the 9th house, feeding ambition through fortune, teachers, and dharma rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 60 percent strength from an angular house, which keeps the personality in open view.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Dan Fogelberg’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Pisces, ruled by Jupiter, which sits in the 10th house in Pisces (own). Jupiter occupies the 10th house, bringing wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune directly into the public record. Saturn, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 67 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 Dan Fogelberg’s chart, carrying 67 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 Dan Fogelberg’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Cancer, lord Moon) and the 11th house (Aries, lord Mars). Sun and Mars in the 2nd give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Mars is the best supported at 65 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through drive, competition, and decisive action.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Dan Fogelberg’s chart falls in Sagittarius under Jupiter, occupied by Moon. Venus, karaka of partnership, is enemy in Leo in the 3rd house at 56 percent strength. The Moon's 60 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Mars is debilitated, a placement whose outcome depends on cancellation factors elsewhere in the chart.
Mercury, Venus and Ketu cluster in the 3rd house in Leo, concentrating courage and self-made effort far beyond the average chart.
Jupiter qualifies for Hamsa Yoga: in its own sign in the 10th house, one of the five Mahapurusha marks of an exceptional nativity.
Dan Fogelberg'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 5 (1951 to 1956)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 5 to 25 (1956 to 1976)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 25 to 31 (1976 to 1982)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 31 to 41 (1982 to 1992)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 41 to 48 (1992 to 1999)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 48 to 66 (1999 to 2017)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaCurrentAge 66 to 82 (2017 to 2033)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 82 to 101 (2033 to 2052)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 101 to 118 (2052 to 2069)intellect, commerce, and communication
Planetary Dominance In Dan Fogelberg's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturn | 67% | weak |
| 2 | Mars | 65% | weak |
| 3 | Jupiter | 63% | weak |
| 4 | Rahu | 62% | weak |
| 5 | Moon | 60% | weak |
| 6 | Sun | 59% | very weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 58% | very weak |
| 8 | Venus | 56% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 50% | very weak |
Saturn dominates the planetary hierarchy at 67 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with endurance; gains are slow, structural, and unusually durable.
Mercury is the least supported at 50 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
How Rare Is Dan Fogelberg's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 639 share Dan Fogelberg’s Mula Moon. The tighter pairing of a Cancer Sun with a Mula Moon appears in 56 of them, about 0.32 percent.
Charts Like Dan Fogelberg's
Dan Fogelberg's Moon occupies Mula 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 Mula nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Mula.
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 2nd house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Moon in the 7th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 3rd house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Venus in the 3rd house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Mars in the 2nd house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 10th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 4th house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 9th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 3rd house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
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