Douglas Walter Nelson
Born January 9, 1921 at 01:15 • Astoria, OR, United States
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 3 | 25°50′ | friendly |
| Moon ☄ | Sagittarius | 3 | 27°33′ | neutral |
| Mercury ☄ | Sagittarius | 3 | 21°16′ | neutral |
| Venus | Aquarius | 5 | 10°10′ | friendly |
| Mars | Aquarius | 5 | 10°24′ | neutral |
| Jupiter (R) | Leo | 11 | 26°06′ | friendly |
| Saturn (R) | Virgo | 12 | 2°01′ | friendly |
| Rahu (R) | Libra | 1 | 9°48′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Aries | 7 | 9°48′ | friendly |
Douglas'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 Mutable modality means your natural style is adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
Venus as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I love and how do I love?"
Who Douglas Is
Douglas, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Sagittarius 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 (64%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Mutable modality means adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
Venus (a neutral influence for Libra ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs love language, aesthetics, and values, and in Aquarius (house 5), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward intellectual exploration and social connection.
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 (Uttara Ashadha, 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.
Douglas's Inner World
How Douglas Thinks
Douglas's Drive & Purpose
How Douglas Loves
Douglas's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Douglas's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Venus in House 5 (friendly)
Venus operating from your 5th house in friendly dignity creates a period centered on creative awakening. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 5th house governs creativity, intelligence, children, past-life merit, and romance.
Your love life is this period's strongest channel, while family dynamics needs the most attention. The energy Venus brings from house 5 naturally flows toward love life - 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.
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 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 grace, diplomacy, and charm. You're the person who makes every group smoother. The cost: suppressing your real opinions to keep harmony, then wondering why no one knows the real you.
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 Sagittarius (Fire) and Moon in Sagittarius (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 Aquarius (Air) and Mars in Aquarius (Air) 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 fear and discipline are grounded in material concerns (Virgo), but your drive is mental and scattered (Aquarius). You worry about practical matters while your energy goes in twelve intellectual directions.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your Mercury in Sagittarius (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.
Social intelligence enhanced by emotional depth. You understand people on every level.
Alignment Alerts
Your core self and public power operate from the same element (Air). This creates natural coherence, who you are and how you're seen align effortlessly.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Venus/Mars period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Identity Base: Core personality & physical self
Core personality expression is strongly activated. You feel most like yourself during this period.
Physical Persona: How the world experiences your presence
Physical Persona themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to diplomatic energy.
Micro-Timing: Subtle timing & decision sensitivity
Micro-Timing themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to diplomatic 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 · 14 beneficial · 4 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, Moon, Mars periods.
Dharma-Karmadhipati Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
Mahabhagya Yoga
Wealth & Resources
4Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter)
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter aspect)
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Intelligence & Influence
4Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Surya-Chandra Yoga
Surya-Budha Yoga
Chandra-Budha Yoga
Kuja-Shukra Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Kedara (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Kedara 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 (Raja 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.
Dharma-Karmadhipati 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 intellect (Dhana Yoga (Fortune)) can overthink the patterns from Multiple Combustion. The mind that solves problems can also create them through excessive analysis.
The Moon connects Mahabhagya Yoga and Multiple Combustion 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 (Surya-Chandra 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.
Mercury connects Surya-Budha 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.
Douglas Walter Nelson's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 09 Jan 1921 | 15 Aug 1926 | 5y 7m 4d (balance) | |
| Moon | 15 Aug 1926 | 14 Aug 1936 | 10y | |
| Mars | 14 Aug 1936 | 15 Aug 1943 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 15 Aug 1943 | 14 Aug 1961 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 14 Aug 1961 | 14 Aug 1977 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 14 Aug 1977 | 14 Aug 1996 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 14 Aug 1996 | 14 Aug 2013 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 14 Aug 2013 | 14 Aug 2020 | 7y | |
| Venus | 14 Aug 2020 | 14 Aug 2040 | 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
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 5 from Lagna, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Jupiter aspects Mars, mitigating the dosha
- ✓ Mars conjunct Venus softens 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
Present (Moderate)Moon without planetary support (no planets in 2nd/12th from Moon), emotional isolation
No planets in 2nd or 12th from Moon — Moon lacks planetary support, indicating potential emotional isolation.
Remedies:
- Moon strengthening remedies
- Chandra Namaskar
- Wear pearl (after consultation)
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 Venus/Mars Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Douglas Walter Nelson’s
Today's Sky Over Douglas Walter Nelson’s Chart
Explore Douglas Walter Nelson’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 Douglas Walter Nelson’s recorded birth data.
- Venus-Venus August 2020 to December 2023 (from age 99)
- Venus-Sun December 2023 to December 2024 (from age 102)
- Venus-Moon December 2024 to August 2026 (from age 103)
- Venus-MarsCurrent August 2026 to October 2027 (from age 105)
- Venus-Rahu October 2027 to October 2030 (from age 106)
- Venus-Jupiter October 2030 to June 2033 (from age 109)
- Venus-Saturn June 2033 to August 2036 (from age 112)
- Venus-Mercury August 2036 to June 2039 (from age 115)
- Venus-Ketu June 2039 to August 2040 (from age 118)
Why Douglas Walter Nelson's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Douglas Walter Nelson’s public standing with Raja Yoga through Mars+Venus. Venus is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 78 percent, giving relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Cancer under Moon frames the public career.
Planetary Dominance In Douglas Walter Nelson's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venus | 78% | weak |
| 2 | Mars | 75% | weak |
| 3 | Saturn | 69% | weak |
| 4 | Jupiter | 68% | weak |
| 5 | Moon | 64% | weak |
| 6 | Ketu | 58% | very weak |
| 7 | Rahu | 54% | very weak |
| 8 | Sun | 48% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 41% | very weak |
Venus dominates the planetary hierarchy at 78 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with taste and relationship; charm and aesthetics open the important doors.
Mercury is the least supported at 41 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Douglas Walter Nelson’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Scorpio, lord Mars) and the 11th house (Leo, lord Sun). Jupiter in the 11th gives the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Mars is the best supported at 75 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 Douglas Walter Nelson’s chart falls in Aries under Mars, occupied by Ketu. Venus, karaka of partnership, is friendly in Aquarius in the 5th house at 78 percent strength. The Moon's 64 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Sun, Moon and Mercury cluster in the 3rd house in Sagittarius, concentrating courage and self-made effort far beyond the average chart.
Douglas Walter Nelson'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.
| Chapter | Span | Themes |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 0 to 5 (1921 to 1926) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 5 to 15 (1926 to 1936) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 15 to 22 (1936 to 1943) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu Mahadasha | Age 22 to 40 (1943 to 1961) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
| Jupiter Mahadasha | Age 40 to 56 (1961 to 1977) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
| Saturn Mahadasha | Age 56 to 75 (1977 to 1996) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury Mahadasha | Age 75 to 92 (1996 to 2013) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
| Ketu Mahadasha | Age 92 to 99 (2013 to 2020) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
| Venus MahadashaCurrent | Age 99 to 119 (2020 to 2040) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
Dominant Yogas In Douglas Walter Nelson'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: Mars+Venus
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mars and Venus, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mercury+Moon
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Moon, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and mind, public connection, and emotional life.
- Dharma-Karmadhipati Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mercury + Moon
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Moon, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and mind, public connection, and emotional life.
- Dhana Yoga (Fortune)strong (3/3)Planets: Mercury+Sun
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Mercury and Sun, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and authority, visibility, and the father line.
- Gandanta Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Sun
Sun at Scorpio-Sagittarius junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Sun, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line.
How Rare Is Douglas Walter Nelson's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 679 share Douglas Walter Nelson’s Uttara Ashadha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Sagittarius Sun with an Uttara Ashadha Moon appears in 66 of them, about 0.38 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Douglas Walter Nelson In Public View
The 10th lord Moon placed in the 3rd house carries Douglas Walter Nelson’s reputation from the terrain of courage and self-made effort. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 8th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 48 percent. Rahu in the 1st house adds the amplification the texts associate with mass reach and appetite for scale. The Moon, the public face, carries 64 percent strength from the 3rd house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Douglas Walter Nelson’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Cancer, ruled by Moon, which sits in the 3rd house in Sagittarius. No planet occupies the 10th house, so its lord carries the career signal alone. Venus, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 78 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
The Chart's Voice
Venus is the strongest planet in Douglas Walter Nelson’s chart, carrying 78 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with taste and relationship; charm and aesthetics open the important doors.
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Douglas Walter Nelson's Moon occupies Uttara Ashadha 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 Uttara Ashadha nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Uttara Ashadha.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for LibraAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: LibraRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 3rd house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Moon in the 3rd house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 3rd house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Venus in the 5th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Mars in the 5th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 11th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 12th house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 1st house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 7th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
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