James Brolin
Born July 18, 1940 at 11:10 • Los Angeles, 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 | Cancer | 11 | 2°56′ | friendly |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 4 | 25°34′ | neutral |
| Mercury (R) ☄ | Cancer | 11 | 8°31′ | enemy |
| Venus | Gemini | 10 | 3°45′ | friendly |
| Mars ☄ | Cancer | 11 | 16°44′ | debilitated |
| Jupiter | Aries | 8 | 19°08′ | friendly |
| Saturn | Aries | 8 | 20°25′ | debilitated |
| Rahu (R) | Virgo | 1 | 21°56′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Pisces | 7 | 21°56′ | friendly |
James'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 Water element drives you toward emotional depth, intuition, and empathy.
Your Cardinal modality means your natural style is initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Moon as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I need to feel safe?"
Who James Is
James, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Cancer 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, Water energy dominates your chart (45%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward emotional depth, intuition, and empathy. Your Cardinal modality means initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Moon (a functional malefic for Virgo ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs emotional needs and inner world, and in Sagittarius (house 4), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward bold self-expression and direct action. Interestingly, while Moon dominates your chart by strength, it functions as a functional malefic for Virgo 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.
James's Inner World
How James Thinks
James's Drive & Purpose
How James Loves
James's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
James's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Mercury in House 11 (enemy)
Mercury operating from your 11th house in enemy dignity creates a period centered on network and gains. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 11th house governs gains, networks, elder siblings, and fulfillment of desires.
Your finances is this period's strongest channel, while family dynamics needs the most attention. The energy Mercury brings from house 11 naturally flows toward finances - 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.
Who you are is inseparable from where you come from. Family, roots, and emotional memory form your identity's foundation. You probably describe yourself through stories about your people before you talk about yourself.
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 appear precise, capable, and slightly reserved. People trust your competence. What's hidden: the anxiety underneath, the constant self-monitoring, the fear that one mistake will undo everything you've built.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your Cancer identity wants to charge forward boldly, but your Sagittarius emotions need safety before they can move. You've probably noticed that your ambitions and your feelings often pull in opposite directions, you start something with confidence, then a wave of anxiety or doubt pulls you back.
You desire mental connection (Gemini) but pursue through emotional intensity (Cancer). 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 Cancer identity wants to charge forward boldly, but your Sagittarius emotions need safety before they can move. You've probably noticed that your ambitions and your feelings often pull in opposite directions, you start something with confidence, then a wave of anxiety or doubt pulls you back.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
You desire mental connection (Gemini) but pursue through emotional intensity (Cancer). You want a thoughtful conversation but lead with overwhelming feeling.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your discipline (Aries) 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 analytical mind (Mercury in Cancer, Water) and your belief system (Jupiter in Aries, 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.
Intuitive Feeler, your decisions are guided by emotional resonance, not logical analysis. When something "feels right," you follow it. This serves you well when you trust it; poorly when fear disguises itself as intuition.
You carry a chronic sense of not-enough, not enough time, not enough security, not enough proof that things will be okay. This drives your discipline, but it also drives your anxiety.
Your primary growth edge is developing your Saturn function, the area where Control & Fear 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.
Practical foundation supports bold ambition. You take calculated risks.
Alignment Alerts
Your core self and public power operate from the same element (Earth). This creates natural coherence, who you are and how you're seen align effortlessly.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Mercury/Moon 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 analytical energy.
Fortune Channel: Prosperity flow & divine grace
Fortune Channel themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to communicative energy.
Financial Blueprint: Wealth accumulation potential from Moon
Financial Blueprint themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to communicative 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 · 15 beneficial · 2 shadow · 3 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
7Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Jupiter, Saturn, Mars periods.
Raja Yoga
Viparita Raja Yoga
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Horasara Shubha Yoga
Adhi Yoga
Amala Yoga
Horasara Dharma-Karma Yoga
Wealth & Resources
1Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Intelligence & Influence
5Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Voshi Yoga
Surya-Mangala Yoga
Surya-Budha Yoga
Kuja-Budha Yoga
Guru-Shani Yoga
Structural Patterns
2Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Kedara (Nabhash), Yava shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Kedara Yoga (Nabhash)
Yava Yoga
Emotional Sensitivity
2Gandanta and Multiple Combustion appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Gandanta Yoga
Multiple Combustion
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your intellect (Adhi Yoga) can overthink the patterns from Multiple Combustion. The mind that solves problems can also create them through excessive analysis.
Your drive (Neecha Bhanga 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.
Mars links Surya-Mangala Yoga with Multiple Combustion, creating a volatile mix of ambition and aggression. Your assertiveness is an asset, but unchecked it becomes the source of conflict. Physical activity before major decisions is your best tool.
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.
Kuja-Budha Yoga and Multiple Combustion share Mercury's influence. Your communication skills are powerful, but the same verbal agility that persuades can also manipulate. Cultivate honest speech as a discipline.
Your intellect (Horasara Dharma-Karma Yoga) can overthink the patterns from Multiple Combustion. The mind that solves problems can also create them through excessive analysis.
Combined Pattern Insight
Strong elevation potential supported by multiple structural pillars. intellectual firepower amplifies all other patterns. emotional depth is both strength and vulnerability. internal tension between power and sensitivity creates depth, not weakness.
James Brolin's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus | 18 Jul 1940 | 10 Mar 1942 | 1y 7m 21d (balance) | |
| Sun | 10 Mar 1942 | 09 Mar 1948 | 6y | |
| Moon | 09 Mar 1948 | 10 Mar 1958 | 10y | |
| Mars | 10 Mar 1958 | 10 Mar 1965 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 10 Mar 1965 | 10 Mar 1983 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 10 Mar 1983 | 10 Mar 1999 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 10 Mar 1999 | 10 Mar 2018 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 10 Mar 2018 | 10 Mar 2035 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 10 Mar 2035 | 10 Mar 2042 | 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 11 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
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
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 Mercury/Moon Dasha
Compare Your Chart With James Brolin’s
Today's Sky Over James Brolin’s Chart
Explore James Brolin’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 James Brolin’s recorded birth data.
- Mercury-Mercury March 2018 to August 2020 (from age 77)
- Mercury-Ketu August 2020 to August 2021 (from age 80)
- Mercury-Venus August 2021 to June 2024 (from age 81)
- Mercury-Sun June 2024 to April 2025 (from age 83)
- Mercury-MoonCurrent April 2025 to September 2026 (from age 84)
- Mercury-Mars September 2026 to September 2027 (from age 86)
- Mercury-Rahu September 2027 to March 2030 (from age 87)
- Mercury-Jupiter March 2030 to June 2032 (from age 89)
- Mercury-Saturn June 2032 to March 2035 (from age 91)
Why James Brolin's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs James Brolin’s public standing with Raja Yoga through Jupiter+Saturn. Moon is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 72 percent, giving mind, public connection, and emotional life unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Gemini under Mercury frames the public career, with Venus placed there.
Dominant Yogas In James Brolin'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+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.
- Horasara Shubha Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Moon + Venus
Benefics guard Kendras while malefics fight from Upachayas: strong protection and success. It works through Moon and Venus, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- 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.
- Adhi Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Mercury + Venus
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Venus, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Viparita Raja Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Saturn
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Saturn, so it touches discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
Planetary Dominance In James Brolin's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moon | 72% | weak |
| 2 | Sun | 69% | weak |
| 3 | Mercury | 58% | very weak |
| 4 | Mars | 57% | very weak |
| 5 | Rahu | 56% | very weak |
| 6 | Ketu | 56% | very weak |
| 7 | Venus | 55% | very weak |
| 8 | Jupiter | 54% | very weak |
| 9 | Saturn | 48% | very weak |
Moon dominates the planetary hierarchy at 72 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with feeling and public resonance; the mind is the primary instrument.
Saturn is the least supported at 48 percent, which means long grinds test the native more than most, and shortcuts tempt.
How Rare Is James Brolin's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 619 share James Brolin’s Purva Ashadha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Cancer Sun with a Purva Ashadha Moon appears in 51 of them, about 0.29 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put James Brolin In Public View
Public recognition in James Brolin’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Venus stands in Gemini. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 2nd of 9 planets by Shadbala at 69 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 72 percent strength from an angular house, which keeps the personality in open view.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In James Brolin’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Gemini, ruled by Mercury, which sits in the 11th house in Cancer (enemy). Venus occupies the 10th house, bringing relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy directly into the public record. Moon, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 72 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on mind, public connection, and emotional life.
The Chart's Voice
Moon is the strongest planet in James Brolin’s chart, carrying 72 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with feeling and public resonance; the mind is the primary instrument.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in James Brolin’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Libra, lord Venus) and the 11th house (Cancer, lord Moon). Sun, Mercury and Mars in the 11th give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Moon is the best supported at 72 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through mind, public connection, and emotional life.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in James Brolin’s chart falls in Pisces under Jupiter, occupied by Ketu. Venus, karaka of partnership, is friendly in Gemini in the 10th house at 55 percent strength. The Moon's 72 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Mars and Saturn are simultaneously debilitated, an uncommon double weight the texts read alongside any cancellation.
Sun, Mercury and Mars cluster in the 11th house in Cancer, concentrating gains, networks, and ambitions realised far beyond the average chart.
James Brolin'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 1 (1940 to 1942) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 1 to 7 (1942 to 1948) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 7 to 17 (1948 to 1958) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 17 to 24 (1958 to 1965) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu Mahadasha | Age 24 to 42 (1965 to 1983) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
| Jupiter Mahadasha | Age 42 to 58 (1983 to 1999) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
| Saturn Mahadasha | Age 58 to 77 (1999 to 2018) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury MahadashaCurrent | Age 77 to 94 (2018 to 2035) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
| Ketu Mahadasha | Age 94 to 101 (2035 to 2042) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
Charts Like James Brolin's
James Brolin'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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- Gaetano MartinoMoon in Purva Ashadha, Sagittarius
- Gary BraddsMoon in Purva Ashadha, Sagittarius
- Gaspard UllielMoon in Purva Ashadha, Sagittarius
- Gaston DefferreMoon in Purva Ashadha, Sagittarius
- Gavin NewsomMoon in Purva Ashadha, Sagittarius
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 VirgoAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: VirgoRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 11th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Moon in the 4th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 11th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Venus in the 10th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mars in the 11th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 8th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 8th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 1st house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 7th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
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