Mark McGwire
Born October 1, 1963 at 07:30 • Pomona, 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 | Virgo | 1 | 14°20′ | neutral |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6 | 22°27′ | neutral |
| Mercury | Leo | 12 | 27°37′ | friendly |
| Venus ☄ | Virgo | 1 | 23°04′ | debilitated |
| Mars | Libra | 2 | 19°40′ | neutral |
| Jupiter (R) | Pisces | 7 | 22°00′ | own |
| Saturn (R) | Capricorn | 5 | 23°26′ | own |
| Rahu (R) | Gemini | 10 | 22°50′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Sagittarius | 4 | 22°50′ | friendly |
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 Mutable modality means your natural style is adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
Rahu as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What am I compulsively drawn toward?"
Who Mark Is
Mark, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Virgo 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 Aquarius 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.
Rahu (unclassified for Virgo ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs obsessive desire and unfamiliar territory, and in Gemini (house 10), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward intellectual exploration and social connection.
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 Bhadrapada, 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 Venus in House 1 (debilitated)
Venus operating from your 1st house in debilitated dignity creates a period centered on self-reinvention. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 1st house governs identity, self-expression, and how you present yourself to the world.
Your love life is this period's strongest channel, while family dynamics needs the most attention. The energy Venus brings from house 1 naturally flows toward love life - 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.
You identify through competence. Your self-worth is built on being useful, precise, and correct. The internal standard you hold yourself to is impossibly high, and you've never met anyone who criticizes you harder than you criticize yourself.
You observe your emotions from a slight distance, like a scientist studying data. This gives you remarkable emotional objectivity, but others may experience you as detached or hard to reach. You care about humanity; individual emotional intimacy is harder.
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 Virgo identity is built on tangible results, but your Aquarius emotions live in the realm of ideas and social connection. You feel guilty when you're thinking instead of producing, and restless when you're producing instead of exploring.
Your romantic desires are practical and grounded (Virgo) but your pursuit style is intellectual and detached (Libra). You think about love more than you let yourself feel it in the moment.
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 Virgo identity is built on tangible results, but your Aquarius emotions live in the realm of ideas and social connection. You feel guilty when you're thinking instead of producing, and restless when you're producing instead of exploring.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
Your romantic desires are practical and grounded (Virgo) but your pursuit style is intellectual and detached (Libra). You think about love more than you let yourself feel it in the moment.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your fear and discipline are grounded in material concerns (Capricorn), 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 Leo, Fire) and your belief system (Jupiter in Pisces, 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.
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.
Strategic thinking meets practical execution. Your ideas always have a plan.
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 Venus/Mars period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Physical Persona: How the world experiences your presence
Physical Persona themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to diplomatic 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
16 Yogas detected · 14 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
3Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Jupiter, Venus, Mercury periods.
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)
Adhi Yoga
Ubhayachari Yoga
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
7Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Wisdom and teaching ability amplify your results.
Hamsa Yoga
Durudhara Yoga
Sunapha Yoga
Anapha Yoga
Dama Yoga (Nabhash)
Surya-Shukra Yoga
Horasara Kalatra Yoga
Protection & Fortune
1Natural shields exist in your chart. Jupiter Protection provide a safety net during challenging periods.
Jupiter Protection
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Vajra shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Vajra Yoga
Emotional Sensitivity
2Fortune fluctuation and Dainya Parivartana appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Sakata Yoga
Dainya Parivartana Yoga
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your wisdom capacity (Hamsa Yoga) is periodically distorted by Sakata Yoga. Expansion and obstruction alternate. Stay consistent regardless of the cycle.
Jupiter links Sunapha Yoga with Sakata Yoga, creating tension between growth and limitation. Your natural optimism can be undermined during difficult sub-periods. The key: trust the larger arc even when the current chapter is challenging.
Through Jupiter, Durudhara Yoga and Sakata Yoga interact. Your capacity for meaning-making is real, but it can also lead to over-promising or spiritual bypassing. Stay grounded in practical wisdom.
Your wisdom capacity (Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)) is periodically distorted by Sakata Yoga. Expansion and obstruction alternate. Stay consistent regardless of the cycle.
Jupiter links Jupiter Protection with Sakata Yoga, creating tension between growth and limitation. Your natural optimism can be undermined during difficult sub-periods. The key: trust the larger arc even when the current chapter is challenging.
Through Jupiter, Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti and Sakata Yoga interact. Your capacity for meaning-making is real, but it can also lead to over-promising or spiritual bypassing. Stay grounded in practical wisdom.
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. natural protection mechanisms cushion the challenging periods.
Mark McGwire's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter | 01 Oct 1963 | 21 Oct 1976 | 13y 20d (balance) | |
| Saturn | 21 Oct 1976 | 22 Oct 1995 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 22 Oct 1995 | 21 Oct 2012 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 21 Oct 2012 | 22 Oct 2019 | 7y | |
| Venus | 22 Oct 2019 | 22 Oct 2039 | 20y | |
| Sun | 22 Oct 2039 | 21 Oct 2045 | 6y | |
| Moon | 21 Oct 2045 | 22 Oct 2055 | 10y | |
| Mars | 22 Oct 2055 | 21 Oct 2062 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 21 Oct 2062 | 21 Oct 2080 | 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 (Severe)Mars placement in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12), affects marriage and partnerships
Mars is placed in house 2 from Lagna, 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
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 (Moderate)Saturn's 7.5 year transit over natal Moon, period of testing, discipline and transformation
Saturn is in the rising phase of Sade Sati (12th 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 Venus/Mars Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Mark McGwire’s
Today's Sky Over Mark McGwire’s Chart
Explore Mark McGwire’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 McGwire’s recorded birth data.
- Venus-Venus October 2019 to February 2023 (from age 56)
- Venus-Sun February 2023 to February 2024 (from age 59)
- Venus-Moon February 2024 to October 2025 (from age 60)
- Venus-MarsCurrent October 2025 to December 2026 (from age 62)
- Venus-Rahu December 2026 to December 2029 (from age 63)
- Venus-Jupiter December 2029 to August 2032 (from age 66)
- Venus-Saturn August 2032 to October 2035 (from age 68)
- Venus-Mercury October 2035 to August 2038 (from age 72)
- Venus-Ketu August 2038 to October 2039 (from age 74)
Why Mark McGwire's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Mark McGwire’s public standing with Durudhara Yoga through Jupiter + Saturn. Mars is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 67 percent, giving drive, competition, and decisive action unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Gemini under Mercury frames the public career, with Rahu placed there.
Dominant Yogas In Mark McGwire's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Durudhara Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter + Saturn
A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Jupiter and Saturn, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
- Jupiter Protectionstrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter
Jupiter in Kendra mitigates malefic effects in the chart. It works through Jupiter, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune.
- Hamsa Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Jupiter
One of the five great-person yogas: a strong planet in an angle stamps its character on the whole personality. It works through Jupiter, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune.
- Sunapha Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Jupiter
A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Jupiter, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune.
- Anapha Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Saturn
A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Saturn, so it touches discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Mark McGwire’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Gemini, ruled by Mercury, which sits in the 12th house in Leo (friendly). Rahu occupies the 10th house, bringing ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises directly into the public record. Mars, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 67 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on drive, competition, and decisive action.
The Chart's Voice
Mars is the strongest planet in Mark McGwire’s chart, carrying 67 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 McGwire’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Libra, lord Venus) and the 11th house (Cancer, lord Moon). Mars in the 2nd gives the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Mars is the best supported at 67 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through drive, competition, and decisive action.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Mark McGwire’s chart falls in Pisces under Jupiter, occupied by Jupiter. Venus, karaka of partnership, is debilitated in Virgo in the 1st house at 57 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
Venus is debilitated, a placement whose outcome depends on cancellation factors elsewhere in the chart.
Jupiter qualifies for Hamsa Yoga: in its own sign in the 7th house, one of the five Mahapurusha marks of an exceptional nativity.
Mark McGwire'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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter Mahadasha | Age 0 to 13 (1963 to 1976) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
| Saturn Mahadasha | Age 13 to 32 (1976 to 1995) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury Mahadasha | Age 32 to 49 (1995 to 2012) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
| Ketu Mahadasha | Age 49 to 56 (2012 to 2019) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
| Venus MahadashaCurrent | Age 56 to 76 (2019 to 2039) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 76 to 82 (2039 to 2045) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 82 to 92 (2045 to 2055) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 92 to 99 (2055 to 2062) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu Mahadasha | Age 99 to 117 (2062 to 2080) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
Planetary Dominance In Mark McGwire's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mars | 67% | weak |
| 2 | Rahu | 67% | weak |
| 3 | Ketu | 66% | weak |
| 4 | Moon | 63% | weak |
| 5 | Saturn | 62% | weak |
| 6 | Sun | 57% | very weak |
| 7 | Venus | 57% | very weak |
| 8 | Mercury | 55% | very weak |
| 9 | Jupiter | 55% | very weak |
Mars dominates the planetary hierarchy at 67 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with force and initiative; contests and physical daring reward the native.
Jupiter is the least supported at 55 percent, which means luck arrives less freely, so guidance and study must be sought out.
How Rare Is Mark McGwire's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 653 share Mark McGwire’s Purva Bhadrapada Moon. The tighter pairing of a Virgo Sun with a Purva Bhadrapada Moon appears in 62 of them, about 0.36 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Mark McGwire In Public View
Public recognition in Mark McGwire’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Rahu stands in Gemini. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 6th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 57 percent. Rahu in the 10th house adds the amplification the texts associate with mass reach and appetite for scale. The Moon, the public face, carries 63 percent strength from the 6th house.
Charts Like Mark McGwire's
Mark McGwire's Moon occupies Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Jonathan ZaccaïMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Aquarius
- Joni MitchellMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Pisces
- Joyce Blumberg KozloffMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Aquarius
- Juan GrisMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Pisces
- Judith EgerMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Aquarius
- Jules BerryMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Aquarius
Read the full profile of Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Purva Bhadrapada.
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 1st house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Moon in the 6th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 12th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Venus in the 1st house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mars in the 2nd house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 7th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 5th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 10th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 4th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
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