Dave W. Cowens
Born October 25, 1948 at 04:28 • Newport, KY, United States
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 2 | 8°44′ | debilitated |
| Moon | Cancer | 11 | 6°27′ | own |
| Mercury (R) ☄ | Virgo | 1 | 27°49′ | exalted |
| Venus | Leo | 12 | 28°41′ | enemy |
| Mars | Scorpio | 3 | 12°43′ | own |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 4 | 2°49′ | moolatrikona |
| Saturn | Leo | 12 | 10°38′ | enemy |
| Rahu (R) | Aries | 8 | 11°52′ | enemy |
| Ketu (R) | Libra | 2 | 11°52′ | enemy |
Dave'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 Cardinal modality means your natural style is initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Mercury as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "How do I process the world?"
Who Dave Is
Dave, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Libra 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 Cancer 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 (36%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Cardinal modality means initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Mercury (a yoga-forming benefic for Virgo ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs thinking style and communication, and in Virgo (house 1), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward practical mastery and tangible achievement.
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 (Pushya, Pada 1) is the most personal marker in Vedic astrology - more specific than your Sun or Moon sign. It defines the particular frequency of your soul.
Dave's Inner World
How Dave Thinks
Dave's Drive & Purpose
How Dave Loves
Dave's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Dave's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Mars in House 3 (own)
Mars operating from your 3rd house in own dignity creates a period centered on expression and courage. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 3rd house governs communication, courage, siblings, and self-driven effort.
Your travel is this period's strongest channel, while family dynamics needs the most attention. The energy Mars brings from house 3 naturally flows toward travel - 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 relational — you understand yourself through the mirror of other people. This isn't weakness; it's how you're wired. The danger is disappearing into someone else's story and forgetting you have your own.
Your emotional life is oceanic — deep, cyclical, and capable of overwhelming everything else. You absorb the moods of every room you enter. Your memory for emotional events is photographic. The past isn't behind you; it lives in your body.
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 Libra identity is intellectual and objective, but your Cancer 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.
What you want in love (Leo: emotional depth, security) and how you pursue it (Scorpio: 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 Libra identity is intellectual and objective, but your Cancer 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
What you want in love (Leo: emotional depth, security) and how you pursue it (Scorpio: impulsively, intensely) are mismatched. You chase tenderness with fire.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your discipline (Leo) operates through emotion and intuition, but your impulses (Scorpio) are fiery and aggressive. You restrain yourself through guilt rather than logic.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your analytical mind (Mercury in Virgo, Earth) and your belief system (Jupiter in Sagittarius, 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
Absorb-and-Flow — emotions move through you in waves. You feel everything deeply and sometimes you feel what isn't even yours. Processing is intuitive, not logical. The risk: flooding.
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 carry a chronic sense of not-enough — not enough time, not enough security, not enough proof that things will be okay. This drives your discipline, but it also drives your anxiety.
Your primary growth edge is developing your Saturn function — the area where Control & Fear 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.
Bold vision combined with practical execution. You dream big and build methodically.
Alignment Alerts
You may feel analytical internally but are pushed toward bold, assertive public roles. This creates creative tension — your quiet depth fuels your visible authority.
Lean into your private processing style (Virgo) for strategy, then channel it through your public presence (Aries) for impact.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Mars/Saturn period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Power Strategy: Fame, authority & public recognition
Public authority and recognition themes increase. Your Aries 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
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
4Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Moon, Mercury, Mars periods.
Raja Yoga (Multiple Strong)
Viparita Raja Yoga
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Ubhayachari Yoga
Wealth & Resources
3Wealth grows through strategic patience and long-term discipline and alliances. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter aspect)
Horasara Sukha Sthana Yoga
Intelligence & Influence
4Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Bhadra Yoga
Hamsa Yoga
Sunapha Yoga
Dama Yoga (Nabhash)
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. Horasara Bhadra Kendra shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Horasara Bhadra Kendra Yoga
Emotional Sensitivity
1Fortune fluctuation appear under stress. Awareness is the override — these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Sakata Yoga
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other — reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your wisdom capacity (Hamsa Yoga) is periodically distorted by Sakata Yoga. Expansion and obstruction alternate. Stay consistent regardless of the cycle.
Jupiter links Jupiter Protection with Sakata Yoga, creating tension between growth and limitation. Your natural optimism can be undermined during difficult sub-periods. The key: trust the larger arc even when the current chapter is challenging.
Your emotional strength (Raja Yoga (Multiple Strong)) and emotional vulnerability (Sakata 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.
Through Jupiter, Horasara Sukha Sthana Yoga and Sakata Yoga interact. Your capacity for meaning-making is real, but it can also lead to over-promising or spiritual bypassing. Stay grounded in practical wisdom.
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Bhadra Yoga and Ubhayachari Yoga both flow through Mercury — when one activates, the other strengthens.
Bhadra Yoga and Raja Yoga (Multiple Strong) 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. emotional depth is both strength and vulnerability. internal tension between power and sensitivity creates depth — not weakness. natural protection mechanisms cushion the challenging periods.
Dave W. Cowens's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturn | 25 Oct 1948 | 15 May 1963 | 14y 6m 18d (balance) | |
| Mercury | 15 May 1963 | 14 May 1980 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 14 May 1980 | 15 May 1987 | 7y | |
| Venus | 15 May 1987 | 15 May 2007 | 20y | |
| Sun | 15 May 2007 | 14 May 2013 | 6y | |
| Moon | 14 May 2013 | 15 May 2023 | 10y | |
| Mars | 15 May 2023 | 14 May 2030 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 14 May 2030 | 14 May 2048 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 14 May 2048 | 14 May 2064 | 16y |
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
5/7 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
Surrender & Liberation - Karmic Axis
KarmicAuthority Resistance
PowerFinancial Lessons - Karmic Axis
KarmicEmotional Reactor
EmotionalIntuitive Narrator
CommunicationHidden Partnership Layer
Soul BondHidden Fear of Loss
MoneyProjected Authority
PerceptionKarmic Axis - Soul's Direction
KarmicSilent Escalator
ConflictAuthority Challenger
IdentityDelayed Bloom
CreativityIdealist Pattern
GrowthBalanced Attachment
AttachmentCurrently Active Patterns
Based on your Mars/Saturn Dasha
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 2nd house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Moon in the 11th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 1st house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Venus in the 12th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mars in the 3rd house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 4th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 12th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 8th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 2nd house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
How Does Your Chart Compare?
Get the same comprehensive analysis for your birth chart — personality, timing, yogas, strength, and more. Or rate your chart on a 0–100 scale and compare it with famous personalities.