Donald Bradman
Born August 27, 1908 at 12:30 • Cootamundra
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Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 9 | 10°49′ | moolatrikona |
| Moon ☄ | Leo | 9 | 12°25′ | friendly |
| Mercury ☄ | Leo | 9 | 17°05′ | friendly |
| Venus | Gemini | 7 | 26°28′ | friendly |
| Mars ☄ | Leo | 9 | 9°12′ | friendly |
| Jupiter ☄ | Leo | 9 | 3°54′ | friendly |
| Saturn (R) | Pisces | 4 | 16°34′ | neutral |
| Rahu (R) | Gemini | 7 | 9°13′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Sagittarius | 1 | 9°13′ | friendly |
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 were born knowing you're supposed to be seen. Not out of vanity, out of a deep sense that your life has a creative purpose. When you're invisible, something feels fundamentally wrong. Recognition isn't ego; it's oxygen.
Emotions are big and they need an audience. Not because you're dramatic (though you can be), but because unexpressed feelings feel physically trapped. You need to be seen in your joy, your pain, and everything in between.
People see an optimist, an adventurer, someone with big ideas and bigger energy. You inspire. The shadow: restlessness that people mistake for freedom, when sometimes it's just an inability to sit with what's uncomfortable.
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 Leo (Fire) and Moon in Leo (Fire) 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 Venus in Gemini (Air) and Mars in Leo (Fire) share elemental compatibility. What you want and how you go after it are naturally aligned. You don't sabotage your own desires with contradictory behavior, when you want something, your pursuit style matches the goal. This makes you effective in both romance and competition.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your discipline (Pisces) operates through emotion and intuition, but your impulses (Leo) are fiery and aggressive. You restrain yourself through guilt rather than logic.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your Mercury in Leo (Fire) and Jupiter in Leo (Fire) 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
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.
Bold vision combined with practical execution. You dream big and build methodically.
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
27 Yogas detected · 23 beneficial · 4 shadow · 10 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
9Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Sun, Mercury, Mars periods.
Dharma-Karmadhipati Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Yoga Karaka Yoga
Mahabhagya Yoga
Horasara Dharma-Karma Yoga
Wealth & Resources
2Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Chandra-Mangala Yoga
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter)
Intelligence & Influence
10Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Saraswati Yoga
Gajakesari Yoga
Surya-Chandra Yoga
Surya-Mangala Yoga
Surya-Guru Yoga
Chandra-Budha Yoga
Chandra-Guru Yoga
Kuja-Budha Yoga
Guru-Mangala Yoga
Budha-Guru Yoga
Spiritual & Inner Growth
1Spiritual depth is built into your chart. Pravrajya indicate a strong pull toward inner development.
Pravrajya Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Shoola (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Shoola Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
4Gandanta and Gandanta and Multiple Combustion and Combust Moon (Amavasya Dosha) appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Gandanta Yoga
Gandanta Yoga
Multiple Combustion
Combust Moon (Amavasya Dosha)
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your emotional strength (Gajakesari Yoga) and emotional vulnerability (Multiple Combustion) 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-Mangala Yoga gives you emotional resilience, but Multiple Combustion 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.
Your drive (Raja Yoga) can amplify the intensity of Multiple Combustion. The courage that fuels success can also fuel reactive patterns. Channel Mars energy before it channels you.
Your wisdom capacity (Raja Yoga) is periodically distorted by Multiple Combustion. Expansion and obstruction alternate. Stay consistent regardless of the cycle.
Your intellect (Raja Yoga) can overthink the patterns from Multiple Combustion. The mind that solves problems can also create them through excessive analysis.
Mercury connects Raja Yoga and Multiple Combustion, making your intelligence both your greatest asset and your potential trap. Analysis paralysis is a real risk during Mercury-heavy periods.
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.
Donald Bradman's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketu | 27 Aug 1908 | 18 Feb 1909 | 5m 23d (balance) | |
| Venus | 18 Feb 1909 | 18 Feb 1929 | 20y | |
| Sun | 18 Feb 1929 | 18 Feb 1935 | 6y | |
| Moon | 18 Feb 1935 | 18 Feb 1945 | 10y | |
| Mars | 18 Feb 1945 | 19 Feb 1952 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 19 Feb 1952 | 18 Feb 1970 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 18 Feb 1970 | 18 Feb 1986 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 18 Feb 1986 | 18 Feb 2005 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 18 Feb 2005 | 18 Feb 2022 | 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
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 9 from Lagna and house 1 from Moon, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Jupiter conjunct Mars mitigates 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
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.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Moon in kendra from Jupiter cancels Kemdrum
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 8th from Moon (Ashtama Shani) — period of transformation and delays.
⚠ Ashtama Shani active
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
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Explore Donald Bradman’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 Donald Bradman’s recorded birth data.
Why Donald Bradman's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Donald Bradman’s public standing with Raja Yoga through Jupiter+Mars. Saturn is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 65 percent, giving discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Virgo under Mercury frames the public career.
Dominant Yogas In Donald Bradman's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter+Mars
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Jupiter and Mars, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and drive, competition, and decisive action.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter+Sun
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Jupiter and Sun, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and authority, visibility, and the father line.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter+Mercury
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Jupiter and Mercury, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and intellect, commerce, and communication.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mars+Mercury
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mars and Mercury, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and intellect, commerce, and communication.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mercury+Sun
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Sun, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and authority, visibility, and the father line.
How Rare Is Donald Bradman's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 606 share Donald Bradman’s Magha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Leo Sun with a Magha Moon appears in 55 of them, about 0.32 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Donald Bradman In Public View
The 10th lord Mercury, friendly, placed in the 9th house carries Donald Bradman’s reputation from the terrain of fortune, teachers, and dharma. 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 Donald Bradman’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Virgo, ruled by Mercury, which sits in the 9th house in Leo (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 65 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 Donald Bradman’s chart, carrying 65 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 Donald Bradman’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Capricorn, lord Saturn) and the 11th house (Libra, lord Venus). Both money houses are unoccupied, so income follows the condition of their lords rather than resident planets. Among these, Saturn is the best supported at 65 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 Donald Bradman’s chart falls in Gemini under Mercury, occupied by Venus and Rahu. Venus, karaka of partnership, is friendly in Gemini in the 7th house at 59 percent strength. The Moon's 50 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Sun, Moon, Mercury, Mars and Jupiter cluster in the 9th house in Leo, concentrating fortune, teachers, and dharma far beyond the average chart.
Donald Bradman'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 (1908 to 1909)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 0 to 20 (1909 to 1929)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 20 to 26 (1929 to 1935)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 26 to 36 (1935 to 1945)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 36 to 43 (1945 to 1952)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 43 to 61 (1952 to 1970)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 61 to 77 (1970 to 1986)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 77 to 96 (1986 to 2005)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 96 to 113 (2005 to 2022)intellect, commerce, and communication
Planetary Dominance In Donald Bradman's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturn | 65% | weak |
| 2 | Sun | 63% | weak |
| 3 | Ketu | 60% | weak |
| 4 | Venus | 59% | very weak |
| 5 | Jupiter | 56% | very weak |
| 6 | Mars | 54% | very weak |
| 7 | Moon | 50% | very weak |
| 8 | Rahu | 49% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 42% | very weak |
Saturn dominates the planetary hierarchy at 65 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with endurance; gains are slow, structural, and unusually durable.
Mercury is the least supported at 42 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
Charts Like Donald Bradman's
Donald Bradman's Moon occupies Magha nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- John HigginsMoon in Magha, Leo
- John IrvingMoon in Magha, Leo
- John J. AnthonyMoon in Magha, Leo
- John McCluskeyMoon in Magha, Leo
- John Murphy DunnMoon in Magha, Leo
- John Paul YoungMoon in Magha, Leo
Read the full profile of Magha nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Magha.
Donald Bradman's Life Pattern
Double strength defines Donald Bradman's bundle: personality and self lead, spirituality follows, and both converge on the 9th house. The Sun sits in moolatrikona in the 9th house (Leo) as the 9th lord itself, joined there by a friendly Moon, Mercury, and Mars, while Ketu holds a friendly 1st house placement in Sagittarius. The chart's central tension lies in growth and challenges: that friendly 1st house Ketu faces Rahu as the weakest planet at 35 percent strength, so the quieter node steadies what the hungrier node cannot. Growth and action both register as strengths through the moolatrikona Sun ruling its own house, and pressure handling holds up as a strength even while routed through the weak Rahu in the 7th.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for SagittariusAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: SagittariusRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 9th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Moon in the 9th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 9th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Venus in the 7th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Mars in the 9th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 9th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 4th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 7th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 1st house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
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