Douglas Wilder
Born January 17, 1931 at 20:45 • Richmond, VA, 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 | 6 | 4°06′ | enemy |
| Moon ☄ | Sagittarius | 5 | 26°12′ | neutral |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 5 | 13°13′ | neutral |
| Venus | Scorpio | 4 | 18°14′ | neutral |
| Mars (R) | Cancer | 12 | 17°48′ | debilitated |
| Jupiter (R) | Gemini | 11 | 21°03′ | enemy |
| Saturn ☄ | Sagittarius | 5 | 22°49′ | neutral |
| Rahu (R) | Pisces | 8 | 25°48′ | neutral |
| Ketu (R) | Virgo | 2 | 25°48′ | enemy |
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.
Saturn as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I fear, and what must I master?"
Who Douglas Is
Douglas, 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 (36%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Mutable modality means adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
Saturn (a challenging influence for Leo ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs fears, discipline, and hard-won mastery, and in Sagittarius (house 5), 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 Leo 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 (Purva Ashadha, 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.
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 Ketu in House 2 (enemy)
Ketu operating from your 2nd house in enemy dignity creates a period centered on resource building. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 2nd house governs accumulated wealth, family resources, speech, and personal values.
Your finances is this period's strongest channel, while mental health needs the most attention. The energy Ketu brings from house 2 naturally flows toward finances - consciously redirect some of it toward mental health.
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 radiate confidence and warmth. People are drawn to your energy. The gap: the internal pressure to always be 'on', to perform even when you're running on empty.
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.
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
Your Venus in Scorpio (Water) and Mars in Cancer (Water) 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 (Sagittarius) operates through emotion and intuition, but your impulses (Cancer) are fiery and aggressive. You restrain yourself through guilt rather than logic.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your Mercury in Sagittarius (Fire) and Jupiter in Gemini (Air) 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.
Alignment Alerts
Your bold, action-driven nature (Leo) needs to adapt to a steady, disciplined wealth strategy (Taurus). Quick wins satisfy less than long-term building.
Channel your fire into consistent effort. Taurus rewards persistence, not sprints.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Ketu/Sun 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 commanding 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
17 Yogas detected · 11 beneficial · 6 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, Jupiter periods.
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
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
5Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Gajakesari Yoga
Anapha Yoga
Voshi Yoga
Chandra-Budha Yoga
Budha-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
6Gandanta and Papa Kartari and Emotional restriction and Lagna Arishta 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
Papa Kartari Yoga
Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn)
Lagna Arishta
Multiple Combustion
Combust Moon (Amavasya Dosha)
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your authority (Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)) conflicts with Lagna Arishta. Identity strength and identity suppression alternate. The key: consistent self-expression regardless of external validation.
Your emotional strength (Gajakesari Yoga) and emotional vulnerability (Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn)) coexist through Moon. Under stress, you may withdraw even though you possess deep wisdom. The override: recognize withdrawal as a pattern, not a truth.
Your discipline (Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)) intensifies challenges from Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn). The same planet that gives you endurance also extends difficult periods. Patience is structural, not optional.
Voshi Yoga gives you emotional resilience, but Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn) 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-Budha Yoga and Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn) 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.
Saturn connects Budha-Shani Yoga and Vish Yoga (Moon-Saturn), making you both persistent and prone to heaviness. Your greatest strength, endurance, can become your trap when applied to situations that require release rather than effort.
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 Wilder's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus | 18 Jan 1931 | 30 Sept 1931 | 8m 12d (balance) | |
| Sun | 30 Sept 1931 | 30 Sept 1937 | 6y | |
| Moon | 30 Sept 1937 | 30 Sept 1947 | 10y | |
| Mars | 30 Sept 1947 | 30 Sept 1954 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 30 Sept 1954 | 29 Sept 1972 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 29 Sept 1972 | 29 Sept 1988 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 29 Sept 1988 | 30 Sept 2007 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 30 Sept 2007 | 29 Sept 2024 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 29 Sept 2024 | 30 Sept 2031 | 7y |
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 (Severe)Mars placement in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12), affects marriage and partnerships
Mars is placed in house 12 from Lagna and house 8 from Moon, activating Manglik 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.
Remedies:
Shani Dosha (Sade Sati)
Present (Severe)Saturn's 7.5 year transit over natal Moon, period of testing, discipline and transformation
Saturn is in the peak phase of Sade Sati (1st 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
Currently Active Patterns
Based on your Ketu/Sun Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Douglas Wilder’s
Today's Sky Over Douglas Wilder’s Chart
Explore Douglas Wilder’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 Wilder’s recorded birth data.
- Ketu-Ketu September 2024 to February 2025 (from age 93)
- Ketu-Venus February 2025 to April 2026 (from age 94)
- Ketu-SunCurrent April 2026 to September 2026 (from age 95)
- Ketu-Moon September 2026 to April 2027 (from age 95)
- Ketu-Mars April 2027 to August 2027 (from age 96)
- Ketu-Rahu August 2027 to September 2028 (from age 96)
- Ketu-Jupiter September 2028 to August 2029 (from age 97)
- Ketu-Saturn August 2029 to October 2030 (from age 98)
- Ketu-Mercury October 2030 to September 2031 (from age 99)
Why Douglas Wilder's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Douglas Wilder’s public standing with Gandanta Yoga through Moon (moon at Scorpio-Sagittarius junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing). Jupiter is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 71 percent, giving wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Taurus under Venus frames the public career.
Dominant Yogas In Douglas Wilder's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Gandanta Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Moon
Moon at Scorpio-Sagittarius junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Moon, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life.
- Anapha Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Venus
A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Venus, so it touches relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)moderate (2/3)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.
- Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)moderate (2/3)Planets: Jupiter+Saturn
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Jupiter and Saturn, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
- Raja Yoga (Single Lord)moderate (2/3)Planets: Mars
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mars, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action.
Planetary Dominance In Douglas Wilder's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jupiter | 71% | weak |
| 2 | Mars | 69% | weak |
| 3 | Saturn | 69% | weak |
| 4 | Moon | 66% | weak |
| 5 | Venus | 61% | weak |
| 6 | Rahu | 61% | weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 55% | very weak |
| 8 | Sun | 52% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 42% | very weak |
Jupiter dominates the planetary hierarchy at 71 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with judgement and breadth; growth comes through teaching, counsel, and faith.
Mercury is the least supported at 42 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
How Rare Is Douglas Wilder's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 619 share Douglas Wilder’s Purva Ashadha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Capricorn Sun with a Purva Ashadha Moon appears in 43 of them, about 0.25 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Douglas Wilder In Public View
The 10th lord Venus placed in the 4th house carries Douglas Wilder’s reputation from the terrain of home, roots, and inner ground. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 8th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 52 percent. Rahu works from the 8th house, feeding ambition through upheaval, research, and other people’s resources rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 66 percent strength from the 5th house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Douglas Wilder’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Taurus, ruled by Venus, which sits in the 4th house in Scorpio. No planet occupies the 10th house, so its lord carries the career signal alone. Jupiter, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 71 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune.
The Chart's Voice
Jupiter is the strongest planet in Douglas Wilder’s chart, carrying 71 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with judgement and breadth; growth comes through teaching, counsel, and faith.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Douglas Wilder’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Virgo, lord Mercury) and the 11th house (Gemini, lord Mercury). Ketu in the 2nd and Jupiter in the 11th give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Jupiter is the best supported at 71 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Douglas Wilder’s chart falls in Aquarius under Saturn, whose lord answers from the 5th house. Venus, karaka of partnership, sits in Scorpio in the 4th house at 61 percent strength. The Moon's 66 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Mars is debilitated, a placement whose outcome depends on cancellation factors elsewhere in the chart.
Moon, Mercury and Saturn cluster in the 5th house in Sagittarius, concentrating creativity, intelligence, and speculation far beyond the average chart.
Douglas Wilder'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 |
|---|---|---|
| Venus Mahadasha | Age 0 to 0 (1931 to 1931) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 0 to 6 (1931 to 1937) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 6 to 16 (1937 to 1947) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 16 to 23 (1947 to 1954) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu Mahadasha | Age 23 to 41 (1954 to 1972) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
| Jupiter Mahadasha | Age 41 to 57 (1972 to 1988) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
| Saturn Mahadasha | Age 57 to 76 (1988 to 2007) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury Mahadasha | Age 76 to 93 (2007 to 2024) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
| Ketu MahadashaCurrent | Age 93 to 100 (2024 to 2031) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
Charts Like Douglas Wilder's
Douglas Wilder's Moon occupies Purva 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 Purva Ashadha nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Purva Ashadha.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for LeoAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: LeoRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 6th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Moon in the 5th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 5th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Venus in the 4th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Mars in the 12th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 11th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 5th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 8th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 2nd house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
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