David Strathairn
Born January 26, 1949 at 02:37 • 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 | Capricorn | 3 | 13°01′ | enemy |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 2 | 12°19′ | neutral |
| Mercury (R) | Capricorn | 3 | 26°49′ | neutral |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 2 | 23°10′ | neutral |
| Mars ☄ | Capricorn | 3 | 23°57′ | exalted |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 2 | 23°04′ | moolatrikona |
| Saturn (R) | Leo | 10 | 11°38′ | enemy |
| Rahu (R) | Aries | 6 | 6°56′ | enemy |
| Ketu (R) | Libra | 12 | 6°56′ | enemy |
David'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.
Saturn as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I fear, and what must I master?"
Who David Is
David, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Capricorn 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 (55%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Cardinal modality means initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Saturn (a challenging influence for Scorpio ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs fears, discipline, and hard-won mastery, and in Leo (house 10), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward bold self-expression and direct action. Interestingly, while Saturn dominates your chart by strength, it functions as a challenging maraka planet for Scorpio 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 4) is the most personal marker in Vedic astrology - more specific than your Sun or Moon sign. It defines the particular frequency of your soul.
David's Inner World
How David Thinks
David's Drive & Purpose
How David Loves
David's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
David's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Saturn in House 10 (enemy)
Saturn operating from your 10th house in enemy 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 Saturn brings from house 10 naturally flows toward career - consciously redirect some of it toward travel.
Your mental state is affecting your career capacity more than you realize. Stabilizing your emotional foundation will unlock professional potential that currently feels stuck.
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 define yourself through what you've built and endured. Accomplishment is identity. The hard truth: you may not know who you are when you stop achieving. Rest feels like regression.
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.
You come across as intense, private, and hard to read. People sense depth but can't access it without permission. This creates mystique, but also isolation when you want connection but can't drop the guard.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your Capricorn identity values stability, but your Sagittarius emotions crave action and change. The stable life you've built sometimes feels like a cage, not because it's wrong, but because part of you is wild and resists containment.
You desire stability in relationships (Sagittarius) but pursue love through boldness and impatience (Capricorn). The thing you want requires patience; your approach demands speed.
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 Capricorn identity values stability, but your Sagittarius emotions crave action and change. The stable life you've built sometimes feels like a cage, not because it's wrong, but because part of you is wild and resists containment.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
You desire stability in relationships (Sagittarius) but pursue love through boldness and impatience (Capricorn). The thing you want requires patience; your approach demands speed.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your discipline is slow and structural (Leo), but your impulses are fast and impatient (Capricorn). The part of you that builds long-term and the part that wants immediate results are in constant negotiation.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your analytical mind (Mercury in Capricorn, 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
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.
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.
Your deepest vulnerability is around 'who am I?' Questions of self-worth and visibility touch a nerve. You may overperform to compensate or withdraw to avoid the question entirely.
Your primary growth edge is developing your Sun function, the area where Identity 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.
Emotional intuition fuels visible action. Your feelings drive your achievements.
Alignment Alerts
Your emotional, intuitive nature (Scorpio) contrasts with an aggressive, visibility-driven wealth strategy (Leo). You earn best when you push past your comfort zone.
Use your emotional intelligence to read opportunities, then deploy Leo's boldness to act on them.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Saturn/Saturn 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 disciplined 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
18 Yogas detected · 17 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
3Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Mars, Sun, Moon periods.
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Wealth & Resources
3Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter)
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter aspect)
Intelligence & Influence
9Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Gajakesari Yoga
Sunapha Yoga
Voshi Yoga
Surya-Mangala Yoga
Surya-Budha Yoga
Chandra-Guru Yoga
Chandra-Shukra Yoga
Kuja-Budha Yoga
Guru-Shukra Yoga
Protection & Fortune
1Natural shields exist in your chart. Khala Parivartana provide a safety net during challenging periods.
Khala Parivartana Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Shoola (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Shoola 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.
Raja 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.
The Moon connects Dhana Yoga (Fortune) and Gandanta Yoga in your chart, creating a push-pull between emotional security and emotional exposure. When Moon periods intensify, both the gift and the challenge amplify. Grounding rituals help you stay centered.
Your emotional strength (Voshi 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.
Chandra-Guru 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.
The Moon connects Chandra-Shukra Yoga and Gandanta Yoga in your chart, creating a push-pull between emotional security and emotional exposure. When Moon periods intensify, both the gift and the challenge amplify. Grounding rituals help you stay centered.
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.
David Strathairn's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketu | 26 Jan 1949 | 09 Aug 1949 | 6m 12d (balance) | |
| Venus | 09 Aug 1949 | 09 Aug 1969 | 20y | |
| Sun | 09 Aug 1969 | 09 Aug 1975 | 6y | |
| Moon | 09 Aug 1975 | 09 Aug 1985 | 10y | |
| Mars | 09 Aug 1985 | 08 Aug 1992 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 08 Aug 1992 | 09 Aug 2010 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 09 Aug 2010 | 09 Aug 2026 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 09 Aug 2026 | 09 Aug 2045 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 09 Aug 2045 | 09 Aug 2062 | 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 3 from Lagna and house 2 from Moon, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Mars is exalted — reduces negative effects
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 Saturn/Saturn Dasha
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Explore David Strathairn’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 Strathairn’s recorded birth data.
- Saturn-SaturnCurrent August 2026 to August 2029 (from age 77)
- Saturn-Mercury August 2029 to April 2032 (from age 80)
- Saturn-Ketu April 2032 to May 2033 (from age 83)
- Saturn-Venus May 2033 to July 2036 (from age 84)
- Saturn-Sun July 2036 to July 2037 (from age 87)
- Saturn-Moon July 2037 to February 2039 (from age 88)
- Saturn-Mars February 2039 to March 2040 (from age 90)
- Saturn-Rahu March 2040 to January 2043 (from age 91)
- Saturn-Jupiter January 2043 to August 2045 (from age 94)
Why David Strathairn's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs David Strathairn’s public standing with Sunapha Yoga through Mercury + Mars. Saturn is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 84 percent, giving discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Leo under Sun frames the public career, with Saturn placed there.
Planetary Dominance In David Strathairn's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturn | 84% | moderate |
| 2 | Mars | 63% | weak |
| 3 | Venus | 58% | very weak |
| 4 | Moon | 55% | very weak |
| 5 | Rahu | 53% | very weak |
| 6 | Mercury | 48% | very weak |
| 7 | Sun | 47% | very weak |
| 8 | Jupiter | 47% | very weak |
| 9 | Ketu | 43% | very weak |
Saturn dominates the planetary hierarchy at 84 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with endurance; gains are slow, structural, and unusually durable.
Ketu is the least supported at 43 percent, which means detachment is hard won rather than native.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put David Strathairn In Public View
Public recognition in David Strathairn’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Saturn stands in Leo. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 7th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 47 percent. Rahu works from the 6th house, feeding ambition through service, rivals, and daily obstacles rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 55 percent strength from the 2nd house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In David Strathairn’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Leo, ruled by Sun, which sits in the 3rd house in Capricorn (enemy). Saturn occupies the 10th house, bringing discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures directly into the public record. Saturn, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 84 percent, stands in the 10th itself, putting the chart’s best resource on public display.
The Chart's Voice
Saturn is the strongest planet in David Strathairn’s chart, carrying 84 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 David Strathairn’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Sagittarius, lord Jupiter) and the 11th house (Virgo, lord Mercury). Moon, Venus and Jupiter in the 2nd give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Venus is the best supported at 58 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in David Strathairn’s chart falls in Taurus under Venus, whose lord answers from the 2nd house. Venus, karaka of partnership, sits in Sagittarius in the 2nd house at 58 percent strength. The Moon's 55 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Mars stands exalted, operating at full classical strength.
Moon, Venus and Jupiter cluster in the 2nd house in Sagittarius, concentrating wealth, speech, and family holdings far beyond the average chart.
Sun, Mercury and Mars cluster in the 3rd house in Capricorn, concentrating courage and self-made effort far beyond the average chart.
David Strathairn'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 0 (1949 to 1949)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 0 to 20 (1949 to 1969)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 20 to 26 (1969 to 1975)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 26 to 36 (1975 to 1985)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 36 to 43 (1985 to 1992)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 43 to 61 (1992 to 2010)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 61 to 77 (2010 to 2026)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaCurrentAge 77 to 96 (2026 to 2045)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 96 to 113 (2045 to 2062)intellect, commerce, and communication
Dominant Yogas In David Strathairn's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Sunapha Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mercury + Mars
A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Mercury and Mars, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and drive, competition, and decisive action.
- Gajakesari Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter + Moon
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 Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter+Venus
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Jupiter and Venus, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Moon+Venus
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Moon and Venus, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mars+Sun
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mars and Sun, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and authority, visibility, and the father line.
How Rare Is David Strathairn's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 639 share David Strathairn’s Mula Moon. The tighter pairing of a Capricorn Sun with a Mula Moon appears in 50 of them, about 0.29 percent.
Charts Like David Strathairn's
David Strathairn'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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- Donald McDonald GordonMoon in Mula, Sagittarius
- Donald Ray CresseyMoon in Mula, Sagittarius
- Donald S. FarnerMoon in Mula, Sagittarius
- Dorothea MontalvoMoon in Mula, Sagittarius
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 ScorpioAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: ScorpioRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 3rd house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Moon in the 2nd house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 3rd house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Venus in the 2nd house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Mars in the 3rd house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 2nd house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 10th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 6th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 12th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
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