Marc Penfield
Born November 8, 1942 at 20:00 • Chicago, IL, United States
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 5 | 22°56′ | debilitated |
| Moon ☄ | Libra | 5 | 28°27′ | neutral |
| Mercury ☄ | Libra | 5 | 10°03′ | friendly |
| Venus ☄ | Libra | 5 | 21°04′ | moolatrikona |
| Mars ☄ | Libra | 5 | 11°43′ | neutral |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 2 | 2°09′ | exalted |
| Saturn (R) | Taurus | 12 | 17°45′ | friendly |
| Rahu (R) | Leo | 3 | 7°15′ | enemy |
| Ketu (R) | Aquarius | 9 | 7°15′ | neutral |
Marc'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 Air element drives you toward ideas, communication, and social connection.
Your Cardinal modality means your natural style is initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Jupiter as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I believe in?"
Who Marc Is
Marc, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Libra 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 Libra 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, Air energy dominates your chart (73%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward ideas, communication, and social connection. Your Cardinal modality means initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Jupiter (a functional malefic for Gemini ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs beliefs, meaning-making, and growth, and in Cancer (house 2), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward emotional depth and intuitive knowing. Interestingly, while Jupiter dominates your chart by strength, it functions as a functional malefic for Gemini 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 (Vishakha, Pada 3) is the most personal marker in Vedic astrology - more specific than your Sun or Moon sign. It defines the particular frequency of your soul.
Marc's Inner World
How Marc Thinks
Marc's Drive & Purpose
How Marc Loves
Marc's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Marc's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Moon in House 5 (neutral)
Moon operating from your 5th house in neutral 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 travel needs the most attention. The energy Moon brings from house 5 naturally flows toward love life - consciously redirect some of it toward travel.
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 identity is relational, you understand yourself through the mirror of other people. This isn't weakness; it's how you're wired. The danger is disappearing into someone else's story and forgetting you have your own.
Your emotional equilibrium depends on the people around you. When relationships are harmonious, you feel balanced. When they're not, everything tilts. You've spent your life learning to keep the peace, sometimes at the cost of your own honest feelings.
The world sees a witty, adaptable communicator. You can talk to anyone about anything. The mask: you sometimes use social skill to avoid the deeper conversations you actually need.
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 Libra (Air) and Moon in Libra (Air) 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 Libra (Air) and Mars in Libra (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 (Taurus), but your drive is mental and scattered (Libra). You worry about practical matters while your energy goes in twelve intellectual directions.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your analytical mind (Mercury in Libra, Air) and your belief system (Jupiter in Cancer, Water) 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
Analyze-and-Rationalize, you process emotions through thinking and talking. Understanding a feeling helps you manage it. The risk: intellectualizing emotions instead of actually feeling them.
Options Weigher, you see multiple sides of every decision and need to think through all possibilities. This makes you fair but sometimes paralyzed. Others may push you to "just decide already."
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.
Intuitive understanding meets material grounding. You build security through emotional intelligence.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Moon/Venus period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Financial Blueprint: Wealth accumulation potential from Moon
Financial Blueprint themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to nurturing 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
25 Yogas detected · 23 beneficial · 2 shadow · 7 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, Venus, Saturn periods.
Raja Yoga
Yoga Karaka Yoga
Viparita Raja Yoga
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Mahabhagya Yoga
Wealth & Resources
6Wealth grows through strategic patience and long-term discipline and alliances. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Lakshmi Yoga
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter)
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Dhana Yoga
Chandra-Mangala Yoga
Intelligence & Influence
10Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Gajakesari Yoga
Surya-Chandra Yoga
Surya-Mangala Yoga
Surya-Budha Yoga
Surya-Shukra Yoga
Chandra-Budha Yoga
Chandra-Shukra Yoga
Kuja-Budha Yoga
Kuja-Shukra Yoga
Budha-Shukra Yoga
Spiritual & Inner Growth
1Spiritual depth is built into your chart. Pravrajya indicate a strong pull toward inner development.
Pravrajya Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Shoola (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Shoola Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
2Multiple Combustion and Combust Moon (Amavasya Dosha) appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Multiple Combustion
Combust Moon (Amavasya Dosha)
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your emotional strength (Gajakesari Yoga) and emotional vulnerability (Multiple Combustion) coexist through Moon. Under stress, you may withdraw even though you possess deep wisdom. The override: recognize withdrawal as a pattern, not a truth.
Chandra-Mangala Yoga gives you emotional resilience, but Multiple Combustion creates undercurrents of instability through the same Moon. Your feelings are both your compass and your fog. The practice: observe your moods without being ruled by them.
Your intellect (Raja Yoga) can overthink the patterns from Multiple Combustion. The mind that solves problems can also create them through excessive analysis.
Your relational gifts (Yoga Karaka Yoga) are complicated by Multiple Combustion. The same sensitivity that creates beauty can attract emotional turbulence.
The Moon connects Dhana 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 (Dhana Yoga (Fortune)) 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.
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.
Marc Penfield's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter | 09 Nov 1942 | 16 Sept 1948 | 5y 10m 7d (balance) | |
| Saturn | 16 Sept 1948 | 16 Sept 1967 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 16 Sept 1967 | 16 Sept 1984 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 16 Sept 1984 | 16 Sept 1991 | 7y | |
| Venus | 16 Sept 1991 | 16 Sept 2011 | 20y | |
| Sun | 16 Sept 2011 | 16 Sept 2017 | 6y | |
| Moon | 16 Sept 2017 | 16 Sept 2027 | 10y | |
| Mars | 16 Sept 2027 | 16 Sept 2034 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 16 Sept 2034 | 16 Sept 2052 | 18y |
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 and house 1 from Moon, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ 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
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)
Present (Moderate)Saturn's 7.5 year transit over natal Moon, period of testing, discipline and transformation
Saturn is in 8th from Moon (Ashtama Shani) — period of transformation and delays.
⚠ Ashtama Shani active
Remedies:
- Shani Shanti Puja
- Hanuman worship on Saturdays
- Donate black items
Vedic remedies work by strengthening weak planets and calming overactive ones. Start with one remedy and observe its effects before adding more.
Practical steps to harmonize challenging energies
Calculate your birth chart first to see your remedial intelligence strategy.
Recurring themes your chart reveals
Currently Active Patterns
Based on your Moon/Venus Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Marc Penfield’s
Today's Sky Over Marc Penfield’s Chart
Explore Marc Penfield’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 Marc Penfield’s recorded birth data.
- Moon-Moon September 2017 to July 2018 (from age 74)
- Moon-Mars July 2018 to February 2019 (from age 75)
- Moon-Rahu February 2019 to August 2020 (from age 76)
- Moon-Jupiter August 2020 to December 2021 (from age 77)
- Moon-Saturn December 2021 to July 2023 (from age 79)
- Moon-Mercury July 2023 to December 2024 (from age 80)
- Moon-Ketu December 2024 to July 2025 (from age 82)
- Moon-VenusCurrent July 2025 to March 2027 (from age 82)
- Moon-Sun March 2027 to September 2027 (from age 84)
Why Marc Penfield's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Marc Penfield’s public standing with Gajakesari Yoga through Jupiter + Moon. Moon is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 63 percent, giving mind, public connection, and emotional life unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Pisces under Jupiter frames the public career.
Dominant Yogas In Marc Penfield's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Gajakesari Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter + Moon
Joins material gain with sound judgement. It works through Jupiter and Moon, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and mind, public connection, and emotional life.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)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.
- Dhana Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Moon + Mars
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Moon and Mars, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and drive, competition, and decisive action.
- Dhana Yoga (Fortune)strong (3/3)Planets: Moon+Venus
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Moon and Venus, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Dhana Yoga (Fortune)strong (3/3)Planets: Mars+Venus
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Mars and Venus, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Marc Penfield’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Cancer, lord Moon) and the 11th house (Aries, lord Mars). Jupiter in the 2nd gives the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Moon is the best supported at 63 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 Marc Penfield’s chart falls in Sagittarius under Jupiter, whose lord answers from the 2nd house. Venus, karaka of partnership, is moolatrikona in Libra in the 5th house at 59 percent strength, though combustion by the Sun asks the relationship life to fight for its own space. The Moon's 63 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Jupiter stands exalted, operating at full classical strength.
Sun is debilitated, a placement whose outcome depends on cancellation factors elsewhere in the chart.
Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus and Mars cluster in the 5th house in Libra, concentrating creativity, intelligence, and speculation far beyond the average chart.
Marc Penfield'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.
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 0 to 5 (1942 to 1948)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 5 to 24 (1948 to 1967)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 24 to 41 (1967 to 1984)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaAge 41 to 48 (1984 to 1991)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 48 to 68 (1991 to 2011)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 68 to 74 (2011 to 2017)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaCurrentAge 74 to 84 (2017 to 2027)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 84 to 91 (2027 to 2034)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 91 to 109 (2034 to 2052)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
Planetary Dominance In Marc Penfield's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moon | 63% | weak |
| 2 | Jupiter | 62% | weak |
| 3 | Venus | 59% | very weak |
| 4 | Mars | 56% | very weak |
| 5 | Saturn | 56% | very weak |
| 6 | Sun | 48% | very weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 46% | very weak |
| 8 | Mercury | 45% | very weak |
| 9 | Rahu | 38% | very weak |
Moon dominates the planetary hierarchy at 63 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with feeling and public resonance; the mind is the primary instrument.
Rahu is the least supported at 38 percent, which means worldly appetite is muted, which can read as contentment or as missed reach.
How Rare Is Marc Penfield's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 640 share Marc Penfield’s Vishakha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Libra Sun with a Vishakha Moon appears in 69 of them, about 0.40 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Marc Penfield In Public View
The 10th lord Jupiter, exalted, placed in the 2nd house carries Marc Penfield’s reputation from the terrain of wealth, speech, and family holdings. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 6th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 48 percent. Rahu works from the 3rd house, feeding ambition through courage and self-made effort rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 63 percent strength from the 5th house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Marc Penfield’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Pisces, ruled by Jupiter, which sits in the 2nd house in Cancer (exalted). No planet occupies the 10th house, so its lord carries the career signal alone. Moon, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 63 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 Marc Penfield’s chart, carrying 63 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with feeling and public resonance; the mind is the primary instrument.
Charts Like Marc Penfield's
Marc Penfield's Moon occupies Vishakha nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
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- Rocco MattioliMoon in Vishakha, Libra
- Roger AgacheMoon in Vishakha, Libra
- Roger BallMoon in Vishakha, Libra
Read the full profile of Vishakha nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Vishakha.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for GeminiAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: GeminiRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 5th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Moon in the 5th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 5th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Venus in the 5th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Mars in the 5th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 2nd house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 12th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 3rd house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 9th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
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