Mark Matousek
Born February 5, 1957 at 15:46 • 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 | Capricorn | 7 | 23°40′ | enemy |
| Moon | Aries | 10 | 0°36′ | neutral |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 6 | 28°34′ | neutral |
| Venus | Capricorn | 7 | 6°55′ | friendly |
| Mars | Aries | 10 | 11°52′ | moolatrikona |
| Jupiter (R) | Virgo | 3 | 7°52′ | enemy |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 5 | 19°20′ | enemy |
| Rahu (R) | Scorpio | 5 | 1°33′ | enemy |
| Ketu (R) | Taurus | 11 | 1°33′ | enemy |
Mark'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 Cardinal modality means your natural style is initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Mars as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What am I willing to fight for?"
Who Mark Is
Mark, 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 Aries 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 (45%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward security, structure, and tangible results. Your Cardinal modality means initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Mars (your most supportive planet for Cancer ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs drive, anger, and how you fight for what matters, and in Aries (house 10), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward bold self-expression and direct action. This is especially potent because Mars is your yogakaraka - according to BPHS, the single most beneficial planet for your Cancer ascendant.
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 (Ashwini, 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.
Mark's Inner World
How Mark Thinks
Mark's Drive & Purpose
How Mark Loves
Mark's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Mark's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Jupiter in House 3 (enemy)
Jupiter operating from your 3rd house in enemy dignity creates a period centered on expression and courage. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 3rd house governs communication, courage, siblings, and self-driven effort.
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 feel fast. Emotions hit like a match striking, sudden, bright, and gone. You don't linger in feelings because processing feels like stagnation. The downside: you sometimes act on emotions before you understand them.
People experience you as nurturing and emotionally available. You create safety for others instinctively. What they rarely see is how much emotional energy that costs you, or how rarely you ask for the same care in return.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your Capricorn identity values stability, but your Aries 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 earth-steady loyalty but chase love with fiery urgency. The patience love requires and the speed you bring to it create friction.
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 Aries 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 earth-steady loyalty but chase love with fiery urgency. The patience love requires and the speed you bring to it create friction.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your discipline (Scorpio) operates through emotion and intuition, but your impulses (Aries) are fiery and aggressive. You restrain yourself through guilt rather than logic.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your analytical mind (Mercury in Sagittarius, 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.
Your life operates through passionate action tempered by emotional depth. Visible power meets inner sensitivity.
Alignment Alerts
You may feel nurturing internally but are pushed toward bold, commanding public roles. This creates creative tension, your quiet depth fuels your visible authority.
Lean into your private processing style (Cancer) for strategy, then channel it through your public presence (Leo) for impact.
Your emotional, intuitive nature (Cancer) contrasts with an aggressive, visibility-driven wealth strategy (Aries). You earn best when you push past your comfort zone.
Use your emotional intelligence to read opportunities, then deploy Aries's boldness to act on them.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Jupiter/Jupiter 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 expansive 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
14 Yogas detected · 13 beneficial · 1 shadow · 6 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
8Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Multiple planets in Kendra, Mars, Moon periods.
Maha Raja Yoga (Garga)
Raja Yoga
Ruchaka Yoga
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
Yoga Karaka Yoga
Viparita Raja Yoga
Horasara Karma Ruchaka Yoga
Amala Yoga
Wealth & Resources
3Wealth grows through strategic patience and strategic positioning and partnerships. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga
Chandra-Mangala Yoga
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter aspect)
Intelligence & Influence
1Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Voshi Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Pasha (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Pasha Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
1Gandanta appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Gandanta Yoga
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your emotional strength (Chandra-Mangala 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.
Raja 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.
The Moon connects Amala Yoga and Gandanta Yoga 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.
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Ruchaka Yoga and Chandra-Mangala Yoga both flow through Mars, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Ruchaka Yoga and Raja Yoga both flow through Mars, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Ruchaka Yoga and Raja Yoga (Single Lord) both flow through Mars, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Combined Pattern Insight
Strong elevation potential supported by multiple structural pillars. 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.
Mark Matousek's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketu | 05 Feb 1957 | 12 Oct 1963 | 6y 8m 4d (balance) | |
| Venus | 12 Oct 1963 | 12 Oct 1983 | 20y | |
| Sun | 12 Oct 1983 | 12 Oct 1989 | 6y | |
| Moon | 12 Oct 1989 | 12 Oct 1999 | 10y | |
| Mars | 12 Oct 1999 | 12 Oct 2006 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 12 Oct 2006 | 11 Oct 2024 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 11 Oct 2024 | 11 Oct 2040 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 11 Oct 2040 | 12 Oct 2059 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 12 Oct 2059 | 11 Oct 2076 | 17y |
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 10 from Lagna and house 1 from Moon, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Mars is moolatrikona — reduces negative effects
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)
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
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Recurring themes your chart reveals
Currently Active Patterns
Based on your Jupiter/Jupiter Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Mark Matousek’s
Today's Sky Over Mark Matousek’s Chart
Explore Mark Matousek’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 Mark Matousek’s recorded birth data.
- Jupiter-JupiterCurrent October 2024 to November 2026 (from age 67)
- Jupiter-Saturn November 2026 to June 2029 (from age 69)
- Jupiter-Mercury June 2029 to September 2031 (from age 72)
- Jupiter-Ketu September 2031 to August 2032 (from age 74)
- Jupiter-Venus August 2032 to April 2035 (from age 75)
- Jupiter-Sun April 2035 to February 2036 (from age 78)
- Jupiter-Moon February 2036 to June 2037 (from age 79)
- Jupiter-Mars June 2037 to May 2038 (from age 80)
- Jupiter-Rahu May 2038 to October 2040 (from age 81)
Why Mark Matousek's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Mark Matousek’s public standing with Raja Yoga through Mars+Moon. Mars is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 90 percent, giving drive, competition, and decisive action unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Aries under Mars frames the public career, with Moon and Mars placed there.
Planetary Dominance In Mark Matousek's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mars | 90% | moderate |
| 2 | Venus | 67% | weak |
| 3 | Jupiter | 66% | weak |
| 4 | Moon | 63% | weak |
| 5 | Saturn | 63% | weak |
| 6 | Sun | 59% | very weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 45% | very weak |
| 8 | Rahu | 44% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 40% | very weak |
Mars dominates the planetary hierarchy at 90 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with force and initiative; contests and physical daring reward the native.
Mercury is the least supported at 40 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Mars qualifies for Ruchaka Yoga: in moolatrikona in the 10th house, one of the five Mahapurusha marks of an exceptional nativity.
Mark Matousek'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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ketu Mahadasha | Age 0 to 6 (1957 to 1963) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
| Venus Mahadasha | Age 6 to 26 (1963 to 1983) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 26 to 32 (1983 to 1989) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 32 to 42 (1989 to 1999) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 42 to 49 (1999 to 2006) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu Mahadasha | Age 49 to 67 (2006 to 2024) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
| Jupiter MahadashaCurrent | Age 67 to 83 (2024 to 2040) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
| Saturn Mahadasha | Age 83 to 102 (2040 to 2059) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury Mahadasha | Age 102 to 119 (2059 to 2076) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
Dominant Yogas In Mark Matousek'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raja YogaPower & Status | Mars+Moon | strong (3/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mars and Moon, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and mind, public connection, and emotional life. |
| Dhana YogaWealth | Sun + Venus | strong (3/3) | A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Sun and Venus, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
| Maha Raja Yoga (Garga)Power & Status | Multiple planets in Kendra | strong (3/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. |
| Horasara Karma Ruchaka YogaPower & Status | Mars | strong (3/3) | Mars dignified in 10th: commander, land-owner, fierce action brings career triumph. It works through Mars, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action. |
| Gandanta YogaChallenge | Moon | strong (3/3) | Moon at Pisces-Aries junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Moon, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life. |
How Rare Is Mark Matousek's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 638 share Mark Matousek’s Ashwini Moon. The tighter pairing of a Capricorn Sun with an Ashwini Moon appears in 53 of them, about 0.31 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Mark Matousek In Public View
Public recognition in Mark Matousek’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Moon and Mars stand in Aries. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 6th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 59 percent. Rahu works from the 5th house, feeding ambition through creativity, intelligence, and speculation rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 63 percent strength from an angular house, which keeps the personality in open view.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Mark Matousek’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Aries, ruled by Mars, which sits in the 10th house in Aries (moolatrikona). Moon and Mars occupy the 10th house, bringing mind, public connection, and emotional life, and drive, competition, and decisive action directly into the public record. Mars, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 90 percent, is itself the career lord, an unusually direct alignment between capacity and vocation.
The Chart's Voice
Mars is the strongest planet in Mark Matousek’s chart, carrying 90 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with force and initiative; contests and physical daring reward the native.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Mark Matousek’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Leo, lord Sun) and the 11th house (Taurus, lord Venus). Ketu in the 11th gives the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Venus is the best supported at 67 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Mark Matousek’s chart falls in Capricorn under Saturn, occupied by Sun and Venus. Venus, karaka of partnership, is friendly in Capricorn in the 7th house at 67 percent strength. The Moon's 63 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Charts Like Mark Matousek's
Mark Matousek's Moon occupies Ashwini nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- John NorthMoon in Ashwini, Aries
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- John SaylesMoon in Ashwini, Aries
- John WoodruffMoon in Ashwini, Aries
- Joop CantorMoon in Ashwini, Aries
- Jorgé DonnMoon in Ashwini, Aries
Read the full profile of Ashwini nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Ashwini.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for CancerAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: CancerRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 7th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Moon in the 10th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 6th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Venus in the 7th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Mars in the 10th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 3rd house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 5th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 5th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 11th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
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