Martha Stewart
Born August 3, 1941 at 13:33 • Jersey City, NJ, 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 | 10 | 17°55′ | friendly |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 3 | 2°22′ | neutral |
| Mercury | Cancer | 10 | 2°22′ | enemy |
| Venus | Leo | 11 | 16°06′ | enemy |
| Mars | Pisces | 6 | 23°15′ | friendly |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 8 | 21°46′ | enemy |
| Saturn | Taurus | 8 | 4°15′ | friendly |
| Rahu (R) | Virgo | 12 | 1°45′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Pisces | 6 | 1°45′ | friendly |
Martha'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 Mutable modality means your natural style is adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
Sun as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "Who am I?"
Who Martha Is
Martha, 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 Mutable modality means adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
Sun (a functional malefic for Libra ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs core identity and life purpose, and in Cancer (house 10), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward emotional depth and intuitive knowing. Interestingly, while Sun dominates your chart by strength, it functions as a functional malefic for Libra 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 (Mula, 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.
Martha's Inner World
How Martha Thinks
Martha's Drive & Purpose
How Martha Loves
Martha's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Martha's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Saturn in House 8 (friendly)
Saturn operating from your 8th house in friendly 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 Saturn 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.
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.
The world sees grace, diplomacy, and charm. You're the person who makes every group smoother. The cost: suppressing your real opinions to keep harmony, then wondering why no one knows the real you.
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.
What you want in love (Leo: emotional depth, security) and how you pursue it (Pisces: impulsively, intensely) are mismatched. You chase tenderness with fire.
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
What you want in love (Leo: emotional depth, security) and how you pursue it (Pisces: impulsively, intensely) are mismatched. You chase tenderness with fire.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your Saturn in Taurus (Earth) and Mars in Pisces (Water) share elemental compatibility. Your capacity for discipline and your impulse energy work together rather than fighting. This means you can act decisively AND sustain effort over time, a rare combination that gives you an edge in any long-term endeavor.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your Mercury in Cancer (Water) and Jupiter in Taurus (Earth) share elemental compatibility. Your analytical mind and your faith system are aligned, you can think critically without losing your sense of meaning, and believe deeply without abandoning reason. This integration makes you a credible voice on matters of both logic and wisdom.
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 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.
Intellectual vision sparks dynamic action. Ideas become movements.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Saturn/Saturn period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Wealth Strategy: Financial identity & earning approach
Financial identity is amplified. Your Aquarius earning style takes center stage.
Financial Blueprint: Wealth accumulation potential from Moon
Financial Blueprint themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to innovative 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 · 11 beneficial · 3 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
6Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Saturn, Jupiter, Mercury periods.
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
Viparita Raja Yoga
Adhi Yoga
Amala Yoga
Veshi Yoga
Horasara Dharma-Karma Yoga
Wealth & Resources
2Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Intelligence & Influence
2Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Budhaditya Yoga
Guru-Shani Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Pasha (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Pasha Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
3Emotional isolation and Gandanta and Fortune fluctuation appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Kemadruma Yoga
Gandanta Yoga
Sakata Yoga
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your emotional strength (Horasara Dharma-Karma Yoga) and emotional vulnerability (Kemadruma 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.
Your wisdom capacity (Adhi Yoga) is periodically distorted by Sakata Yoga. Expansion and obstruction alternate. Stay consistent regardless of the cycle.
Jupiter links Viparita Raja 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, Guru-Shani 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.
Horasara Dharma-Karma Yoga gives you emotional resilience, but Sakata 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.
Your wisdom capacity (Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti) is periodically distorted by Sakata Yoga. Expansion and obstruction alternate. Stay consistent regardless of the cycle.
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.
Martha Stewart's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketu | 03 Aug 1941 | 06 May 1947 | 5y 9m 1d (balance) | |
| Venus | 06 May 1947 | 06 May 1967 | 20y | |
| Sun | 06 May 1967 | 05 May 1973 | 6y | |
| Moon | 05 May 1973 | 06 May 1983 | 10y | |
| Mars | 06 May 1983 | 05 May 1990 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 05 May 1990 | 05 May 2008 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 05 May 2008 | 05 May 2024 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 05 May 2024 | 06 May 2043 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 06 May 2043 | 05 May 2060 | 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 (Severe)Mars placement in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12), affects marriage and partnerships
Mars is placed in house 6 from Lagna and house 4 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 Saturn/Saturn Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Martha Stewart’s
Today's Sky Over Martha Stewart’s Chart
Explore Martha Stewart’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 Martha Stewart’s recorded birth data.
- Saturn-SaturnCurrent May 2024 to May 2027 (from age 82)
- Saturn-Mercury May 2027 to January 2030 (from age 85)
- Saturn-Ketu January 2030 to February 2031 (from age 88)
- Saturn-Venus February 2031 to April 2034 (from age 89)
- Saturn-Sun April 2034 to April 2035 (from age 92)
- Saturn-Moon April 2035 to November 2036 (from age 93)
- Saturn-Mars November 2036 to December 2037 (from age 95)
- Saturn-Rahu December 2037 to October 2040 (from age 96)
- Saturn-Jupiter October 2040 to May 2043 (from age 99)
Why Martha Stewart's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Martha Stewart’s public standing with Dhana Yoga (Fortune) through Mercury+Sun. Sun is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 69 percent, giving authority, visibility, and the father line unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Cancer under Moon frames the public career, with Sun and Mercury placed there.
Dominant Yogas In Martha Stewart's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Dhana Yoga (Fortune)strong (3/3)Planets: Mercury+Sun
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Mercury and Sun, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and authority, visibility, and the father line.
- 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.
- Kemadruma Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Moon
A friction point the texts flag, usually with stated conditions and remedies. It works through Moon, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life.
- Adhi Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Mercury + Jupiter
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Jupiter, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune.
- Budhaditya Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Sun + Mercury
Sharpens analysis and problem solving. It works through Sun and Mercury, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line, and intellect, commerce, and communication.
How Rare Is Martha Stewart's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 639 share Martha Stewart’s Mula Moon. The tighter pairing of a Cancer Sun with a Mula Moon appears in 56 of them, about 0.32 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Martha Stewart In Public View
Public recognition in Martha Stewart’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Sun and Mercury stand in Cancer. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 1st of 9 planets by Shadbala at 69 percent. Rahu works from the 12th house, feeding ambition through expenditure, distance, and retreat rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 56 percent strength from the 3rd house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Martha Stewart’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Cancer, ruled by Moon, which sits in the 3rd house in Sagittarius. Sun and Mercury occupy the 10th house, bringing authority, visibility, and the father line, and intellect, commerce, and communication directly into the public record. Sun, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 69 percent, stands in the 10th itself, putting the chart’s best resource on public display.
The Chart's Voice
Sun is the strongest planet in Martha Stewart’s chart, carrying 69 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 Martha Stewart’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Scorpio, lord Mars) and the 11th house (Leo, lord Sun). Venus in the 11th gives the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Sun is the best supported at 69 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through authority, visibility, and the father line.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Martha Stewart’s chart falls in Aries under Mars, whose lord answers from the 6th house. Venus, karaka of partnership, is enemy in Leo in the 11th house at 56 percent strength. The Moon's 56 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Martha Stewart'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.
- Ketu MahadashaAge 0 to 5 (1941 to 1947)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 5 to 25 (1947 to 1967)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 25 to 31 (1967 to 1973)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 31 to 41 (1973 to 1983)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 41 to 48 (1983 to 1990)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 48 to 66 (1990 to 2008)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 66 to 82 (2008 to 2024)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaCurrentAge 82 to 101 (2024 to 2043)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 101 to 118 (2043 to 2060)intellect, commerce, and communication
Planetary Dominance In Martha Stewart's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | 69% | weak |
| 2 | Mars | 60% | weak |
| 3 | Ketu | 60% | weak |
| 4 | Moon | 56% | very weak |
| 5 | Venus | 56% | very weak |
| 6 | Rahu | 53% | very weak |
| 7 | Jupiter | 51% | very weak |
| 8 | Saturn | 49% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 45% | very weak |
Sun dominates the planetary hierarchy at 69 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 45 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
Charts Like Martha Stewart's
Martha Stewart's Moon occupies Mula nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Noelle LenoirMoon in Mula, Sagittarius
- Olga AmatiMoon in Mula, Sagittarius
- Olivier FollMoon in Mula, Sagittarius
- Olivier MarchalMoon in Mula, Sagittarius
- Olof PalmeMoon in Mula, Sagittarius
- Ondina VallaMoon in Mula, Sagittarius
Read the full profile of Mula nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Mula.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for LibraAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: LibraRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 10th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Moon in the 3rd house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 10th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Venus in the 11th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Mars in the 6th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 8th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 8th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 12th house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 6th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Libra Ascendant →
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