Jim Lyttle
Born May 20, 1946 at 17:38 • Hamilton, OH, United States
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 9 | 6°07′ | enemy |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 4 | 28°19′ | neutral |
| Mercury ☄ | Aries | 8 | 23°53′ | neutral |
| Venus | Gemini | 10 | 2°57′ | friendly |
| Mars | Cancer | 11 | 20°22′ | debilitated |
| Jupiter (R) | Virgo | 1 | 25°15′ | enemy |
| Saturn | Gemini | 10 | 28°02′ | friendly |
| Rahu (R) | Taurus | 9 | 28°57′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Scorpio | 3 | 28°57′ | own |
Jim'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 Earth element drives you toward security, structure, and tangible results.
Your Mutable modality means your natural style is adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
Moon as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I need to feel safe?"
Who Jim Is
Jim, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Taurus 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, Earth energy dominates your chart (36%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward security, structure, and tangible results. Your Mutable modality means adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
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 (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.
Jim's Inner World
How Jim Thinks
Jim's Drive & Purpose
How Jim Loves
Jim's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Jim's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Mercury in House 8 (neutral)
Mercury operating from your 8th house in neutral dignity creates a period centered on deep restructuring. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 8th house governs transformation, hidden resources, death/rebirth cycles, and research.
Your spiritual growth is this period's strongest channel, while public image needs the most attention. The energy Mercury brings from house 8 naturally flows toward spiritual growth - consciously redirect some of it toward public image.
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.
Your sense of self is anchored in what's solid and real. You know who you are, and that hasn't changed much since childhood. Security, consistency, and tangible results define you. Change doesn't scare you, but pointless change does.
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 Taurus 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 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 Taurus 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 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 comes from social awareness (Gemini), but your impulse is emotional and irrational (Cancer). You know what you should do; your feelings push you somewhere else entirely.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your analytical mind (Mercury in Aries, Fire) and your belief system (Jupiter in Virgo, Earth) 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.
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.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Mercury/Venus 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.
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
11 Yogas detected · 9 beneficial · 2 shadow · 2 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 Mars, Moon, Venus periods.
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Horasara Shubha Yoga
Amala Yoga
Ubhayachari Yoga
Horasara Dharma-Karma Yoga
Wealth & Resources
1Wealth grows through strategic patience and long-term discipline and alliances. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Intelligence & Influence
3Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Wisdom and teaching ability amplify your results.
Gajakesari Yoga
Dama Yoga (Nabhash)
Shukra-Shani Yoga
Emotional Sensitivity
2Gandanta and Desire distortion appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Gandanta Yoga
Grahan Yoga (Sun-Rahu)
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.
Horasara Shubha 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.
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Gajakesari Yoga and Horasara Shubha Yoga both flow through Jupiter and Moon, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune) and Amala Yoga both flow through Venus, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune) and Ubhayachari Yoga both flow through Saturn and Venus, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune) and Horasara Shubha Yoga both flow through Venus, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Combined Pattern Insight
Strong elevation potential supported by multiple structural pillars. intellectual firepower amplifies all other patterns. emotional depth is both strength and vulnerability. your yogas reinforce each other more than they conflict, cumulative power grows over time.
Jim Lyttle's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20 May 1946 | 22 Aug 1951 | 5y 3m 2d (balance) | |
| Moon | 22 Aug 1951 | 22 Aug 1961 | 10y | |
| Mars | 22 Aug 1961 | 22 Aug 1968 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 22 Aug 1968 | 22 Aug 1986 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 22 Aug 1986 | 22 Aug 2002 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 22 Aug 2002 | 22 Aug 2021 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 22 Aug 2021 | 22 Aug 2038 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 22 Aug 2038 | 22 Aug 2045 | 7y | |
| Venus | 22 Aug 2045 | 22 Aug 2065 | 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 (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
AbsentAll planets hemmed between Rahu-Ketu axis, creates karmic patterns and sudden life changes
Planets are distributed on both sides of the Rahu-Ketu axis — no Kala Sarpa Dosha.
Remedies:
Pitru Dosha
Present (Moderate)Ancestral karma indicators, Sun/Saturn affliction to 9th house or conjunction
Ancestral karma indicators detected — 9th house affliction
Remedies:
- Pitru Paksha Shradh
- Narayan Bali Puja
- Feed crows on Saturdays
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)
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/Venus Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Jim Lyttle’s
Today's Sky Over Jim Lyttle’s Chart
Explore Jim Lyttle’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 Jim Lyttle’s recorded birth data.
- Mercury-Mercury August 2021 to January 2024 (from age 75)
- Mercury-Ketu January 2024 to January 2025 (from age 77)
- Mercury-VenusCurrent January 2025 to November 2027 (from age 78)
- Mercury-Sun November 2027 to September 2028 (from age 81)
- Mercury-Moon September 2028 to February 2030 (from age 82)
- Mercury-Mars February 2030 to February 2031 (from age 83)
- Mercury-Rahu February 2031 to September 2033 (from age 84)
- Mercury-Jupiter September 2033 to December 2035 (from age 87)
- Mercury-Saturn December 2035 to August 2038 (from age 89)
Why Jim Lyttle's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Jim Lyttle’s public standing with Dhana Yoga (Fortune) through Saturn+Venus. Sun is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 71 percent, giving authority, visibility, and the father line unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Gemini under Mercury frames the public career, with Venus and Saturn placed there.
Dominant Yogas In Jim Lyttle's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
| Yoga | Planets | Strength | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhana Yoga (Fortune)Wealth | Saturn+Venus | strong (3/3) | A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Saturn and Venus, so it touches discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
| Horasara Shubha YogaPower & Status | Moon + Venus + Jupiter | strong (3/3) | Benefics guard Kendras while malefics fight from Upachayas: strong protection and success. It works through Moon, Venus and Jupiter, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
| Gandanta YogaChallenge | Moon | strong (3/3) | Moon at Scorpio-Sagittarius junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Moon, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life. |
| Neecha Bhanga Raja YogaPower & Status | Mars | moderate (2/3) | Moon (sign lord) in Kendra. It works through Mars, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action. |
| Amala YogaCharacter & Fame | Venus | moderate (2/3) | Ties personal character to lasting reputation. It works through Venus, so it touches relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
Planetary Dominance In Jim Lyttle's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | 71% | weak |
| 2 | Jupiter | 70% | weak |
| 3 | Moon | 68% | weak |
| 4 | Rahu | 62% | weak |
| 5 | Saturn | 61% | weak |
| 6 | Venus | 60% | weak |
| 7 | Mars | 59% | very weak |
| 8 | Ketu | 59% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 34% | very weak |
Sun dominates the planetary hierarchy at 71 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with identity and command; recognition tends to arrive through positions of authority.
Mercury is the least supported at 34 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
How Rare Is Jim Lyttle's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 679 share Jim Lyttle’s Uttara Ashadha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Taurus Sun with an Uttara Ashadha Moon appears in 56 of them, about 0.32 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Jim Lyttle In Public View
Public recognition in Jim Lyttle’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Venus and Saturn stand in Gemini. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 1st of 9 planets by Shadbala at 71 percent. Rahu works from the 9th house, feeding ambition through fortune, teachers, and dharma rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 68 percent strength from an angular house, which keeps the personality in open view.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Jim Lyttle’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Gemini, ruled by Mercury, which sits in the 8th house in Aries. Venus and Saturn occupy the 10th house, bringing relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures directly into the public record. Sun, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 71 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on authority, visibility, and the father line.
The Chart's Voice
Sun is the strongest planet in Jim Lyttle’s chart, carrying 71 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with identity and command; recognition tends to arrive through positions of authority.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Jim Lyttle’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Libra, lord Venus) and the 11th house (Cancer, lord Moon). Mars in the 11th gives the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Moon is the best supported at 68 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 Jim Lyttle’s chart falls in Pisces under Jupiter, whose lord answers from the 1st house. Venus, karaka of partnership, is friendly in Gemini in the 10th house at 60 percent strength. The Moon's 68 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.
Jim Lyttle'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.
- Sun MahadashaAge 0 to 5 (1946 to 1951)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 5 to 15 (1951 to 1961)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 15 to 22 (1961 to 1968)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 22 to 40 (1968 to 1986)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 40 to 56 (1986 to 2002)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 56 to 75 (2002 to 2021)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaCurrentAge 75 to 92 (2021 to 2038)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaAge 92 to 99 (2038 to 2045)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 99 to 119 (2045 to 2065)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
Charts Like Jim Lyttle's
Jim Lyttle'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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- Ivan DavisMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Sagittarius
- Jack Alvin AlbrightMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
- Jack Haley Jr.Moon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
- Jack LambertMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
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 VirgoAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: VirgoRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 9th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Moon in the 4th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 8th house (Aries) — 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 1st house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 10th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 9th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 3rd house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
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