David Read
Born January 2, 1910 at 10:55 • Cupar, United Kingdom
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 11 | 18°35′ | friendly |
| Moon | Virgo | 8 | 6°32′ | friendly |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 12 | 5°17′ | neutral |
| Venus | Aquarius | 1 | 1°08′ | friendly |
| Mars | Pisces | 2 | 26°01′ | friendly |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 8 | 20°47′ | enemy |
| Saturn | Pisces | 2 | 23°56′ | neutral |
| Rahu (R) | Taurus | 4 | 13°05′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Scorpio | 10 | 13°05′ | own |
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're a seeker. Your identity is built on the quest for meaning, not the answers you've found. Routine and small thinking suffocate you. You need a horizon, something to move toward that's bigger than your current life.
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.
The world sees an unconventional thinker, someone who marches to their own beat. This is accurate, but it also creates distance. People admire your independence while sometimes feeling they can't get close.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your Sagittarius identity craves excitement and risk, but your Virgo emotional core needs predictability. You initiate boldly, then retreat to recharge. Partners and friends might see you as inconsistent; really, you're managing two genuine needs.
You desire mental connection (Aquarius) but pursue through emotional intensity (Pisces). You want a thoughtful conversation but lead with overwhelming feeling.
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 Sagittarius identity craves excitement and risk, but your Virgo emotional core needs predictability. You initiate boldly, then retreat to recharge. Partners and friends might see you as inconsistent; really, you're managing two genuine needs.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
You desire mental connection (Aquarius) but pursue through emotional intensity (Pisces). You want a thoughtful conversation but lead with overwhelming feeling.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your Saturn in Pisces (Water) and Mars in Pisces (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 Mercury in Capricorn (Earth) and Jupiter in Virgo (Earth) 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
Contain-and-Process, you hold emotions inside and process them through practical action. Feelings integrate slowly but thoroughly. The risk: suppression disguised as composure.
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.
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.
Intuitive understanding meets material grounding. You build security through emotional intelligence.
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
11 Yogas detected · 10 beneficial · 1 shadow · 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 Mars, Saturn, Venus periods.
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
Viparita Raja Yoga
Veshi Yoga
Wealth & Resources
2Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter aspect)
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Intelligence & Influence
3Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Wisdom and teaching ability amplify your results.
Gajakesari Yoga
Chandra-Guru Yoga
Kuja-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
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Gajakesari Yoga and Viparita Raja Yoga both flow through Moon, 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.
David Read's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 02 Jan 1910 | 23 Jul 1911 | 1y 6m 19d (balance) | |
| Moon | 23 Jul 1911 | 23 Jul 1921 | 10y | |
| Mars | 23 Jul 1921 | 23 Jul 1928 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 23 Jul 1928 | 23 Jul 1946 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 23 Jul 1946 | 23 Jul 1962 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 23 Jul 1962 | 23 Jul 1981 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 23 Jul 1981 | 23 Jul 1998 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 23 Jul 1998 | 23 Jul 2005 | 7y | |
| Venus | 23 Jul 2005 | 23 Jul 2025 | 20y |
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
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 7 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
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.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Moon in kendra from Jupiter cancels Kemdrum
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
Compare Your Chart With David Read’s
Today's Sky Over David Read’s Chart
Explore David Read’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 David Read’s recorded birth data.
Why David Read's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs David Read’s public standing with Raja Yoga through Mars+Saturn. Sun is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 68 percent, giving authority, visibility, and the father line unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Scorpio under Mars frames the public career, with Ketu placed there.
Dominant Yogas In David Read'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raja YogaPower & Status | Mars+Saturn | strong (3/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mars and Saturn, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures. |
| Gandanta YogaChallenge | Sun | strong (3/3) | Sun at Scorpio-Sagittarius junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Sun, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line. |
| Raja Yoga (Single Lord)Power & Status | Venus | moderate (2/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Venus, so it touches relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
| Viparita Raja YogaPower & Status | Moon | moderate (2/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Moon, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life. |
| Dhana Yoga (Jupiter aspect)Wealth | Jupiter → Jupiter | moderate (2/3) | A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. |
David Read'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.
- Sun MahadashaAge 0 to 1 (1910 to 1911)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 1 to 11 (1911 to 1921)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 11 to 18 (1921 to 1928)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 18 to 36 (1928 to 1946)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 36 to 52 (1946 to 1962)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 52 to 71 (1962 to 1981)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 71 to 88 (1981 to 1998)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaAge 88 to 95 (1998 to 2005)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 95 to 115 (2005 to 2025)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
Planetary Dominance In David Read's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | 68% | weak |
| 2 | Mars | 66% | weak |
| 3 | Venus | 60% | weak |
| 4 | Rahu | 55% | very weak |
| 5 | Moon | 52% | very weak |
| 6 | Mercury | 49% | very weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 47% | very weak |
| 8 | Jupiter | 46% | very weak |
| 9 | Saturn | 46% | very weak |
Sun dominates the planetary hierarchy at 68 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with identity and command; recognition tends to arrive through positions of authority.
Saturn is the least supported at 46 percent, which means long grinds test the native more than most, and shortcuts tempt.
How Rare Is David Read's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 607 share David Read’s Uttara Phalguni Moon. The tighter pairing of a Sagittarius Sun with an Uttara Phalguni Moon appears in 53 of them, about 0.31 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put David Read In Public View
Public recognition in David Read’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Ketu stands in Scorpio. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 1st of 9 planets by Shadbala at 68 percent. Rahu works from the 4th house, feeding ambition through home, roots, and inner ground rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 52 percent strength from the 8th house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In David Read’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Scorpio, ruled by Mars, which sits in the 2nd house in Pisces (friendly). Ketu occupies the 10th house, bringing detachment, research, and inward turns directly into the public record. Sun, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 68 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 David Read’s chart, carrying 68 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 David Read’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Pisces, lord Jupiter) and the 11th house (Sagittarius, lord Jupiter). Mars and Saturn in the 2nd and Sun in the 11th give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Sun is the best supported at 68 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 David Read’s chart falls in Leo under Sun, whose lord answers from the 11th house. Venus, karaka of partnership, is friendly in Aquarius in the 1st house at 60 percent strength. The Moon's 52 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Charts Like David Read's
David Read's Moon occupies Uttara Phalguni nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Yves BonnetMoon in Uttara Phalguni, Virgo
- Yves SimonMoon in Uttara Phalguni, Leo
- Yvette MimieuxMoon in Uttara Phalguni, Virgo
- Yvonne MurrayMoon in Uttara Phalguni, Leo
- Abida ParveenMoon in Uttara Phalguni, Leo
- Abijah CheeverMoon in Uttara Phalguni, Virgo
Read the full profile of Uttara Phalguni nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Uttara Phalguni.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for AquariusAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: AquariusRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 11th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Aquarius Ascendant →
- Moon in the 8th house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Aquarius Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 12th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Aquarius Ascendant →
- Venus in the 1st house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Aquarius Ascendant →
- Mars in the 2nd house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Aquarius Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 8th house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Aquarius Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 2nd house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Aquarius Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 4th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Aquarius Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 10th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Aquarius Ascendant →
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