Matthew Black
Born September 3, 1908 at 02:00 • Kilmarnock, United Kingdom
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 2 | 17°34′ | moolatrikona |
| Moon | Scorpio | 5 | 8°01′ | debilitated |
| Mercury ☄ | Leo | 2 | 29°35′ | friendly |
| Venus | Cancer | 1 | 2°11′ | enemy |
| Mars ☄ | Leo | 2 | 13°39′ | friendly |
| Jupiter | Leo | 2 | 5°25′ | friendly |
| Saturn (R) | Pisces | 9 | 16°09′ | neutral |
| Rahu (R) | Gemini | 12 | 8°51′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Sagittarius | 6 | 8°51′ | friendly |
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 were born knowing you're supposed to be seen. Not out of vanity, out of a deep sense that your life has a creative purpose. When you're invisible, something feels fundamentally wrong. Recognition isn't ego; it's oxygen.
You feel everything at maximum intensity and show almost none of it. Your emotional world is volcanic, powerful undercurrents running beneath a controlled surface. Trust is the gatekeeper: only people who've earned it get to see what's really happening inside you.
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 Leo identity wants to charge forward boldly, but your Scorpio 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 (Cancer: emotional depth, security) and how you pursue it (Leo: 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 Leo identity wants to charge forward boldly, but your Scorpio 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 (Cancer: emotional depth, security) and how you pursue it (Leo: impulsively, intensely) are mismatched. You chase tenderness with fire.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your discipline (Pisces) operates through emotion and intuition, but your impulses (Leo) are fiery and aggressive. You restrain yourself through guilt rather than logic.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your Mercury in Leo (Fire) and Jupiter in Leo (Fire) 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
Absorb-and-Flow, emotions move through you in waves. You feel everything deeply and sometimes you feel what isn't even yours. Processing is intuitive, not logical. The risk: flooding.
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.
Your deepest vulnerability is around 'who am I?' Questions of self-worth and visibility touch a nerve. You may overperform to compensate or withdraw to avoid the question entirely.
Your primary growth edge is developing your Sun function, the area where Identity 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.
Bold vision combined with practical execution. You dream big and build methodically.
Alignment Alerts
Your emotional, intuitive nature (Cancer) contrasts with an aggressive, visibility-driven wealth strategy (Sagittarius). You earn best when you push past your comfort zone.
Use your emotional intelligence to read opportunities, then deploy Sagittarius's boldness to act on them.
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
22 Yogas detected · 19 beneficial · 3 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
4Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Jupiter, Mars, Moon periods.
Dharma-Karmadhipati Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Wealth & Resources
5Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter)
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter aspect)
Dhana Yoga (Self-made)
Intelligence & Influence
8Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Gajakesari Yoga
Voshi Yoga
Surya-Mangala Yoga
Surya-Budha Yoga
Surya-Guru Yoga
Kuja-Budha Yoga
Guru-Mangala Yoga
Budha-Guru 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. Kedara (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Kedara Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
3Emotional isolation and Gandanta and Multiple Combustion appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Kemadruma Yoga
Gandanta Yoga
Multiple Combustion
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your emotional strength (Gajakesari 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.
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga gives you emotional resilience, but Kemadruma 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 drive (Raja Yoga) can amplify the intensity of Multiple Combustion. The courage that fuels success can also fuel reactive patterns. Channel Mars energy before it channels you.
Mars links Dharma-Karmadhipati Yoga with Multiple Combustion, creating a volatile mix of ambition and aggression. Your assertiveness is an asset, but unchecked it becomes the source of conflict. Physical activity before major decisions is your best tool.
Through Mars, Raja Yoga (Single Lord) and Multiple Combustion are intertwined. Your competitive nature drives achievement but can also create enemies. The resolution: direct your fire at goals, not at people.
Your drive (Dhana Yoga (Fortune)) can amplify the intensity of Multiple Combustion. The courage that fuels success can also fuel reactive patterns. Channel Mars energy before it channels you.
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.
Matthew Black's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturn | 03 Sept 1908 | 23 Dec 1920 | 12y 3m 20d (balance) | |
| Mercury | 23 Dec 1920 | 23 Dec 1937 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 23 Dec 1937 | 23 Dec 1944 | 7y | |
| Venus | 23 Dec 1944 | 23 Dec 1964 | 20y | |
| Sun | 23 Dec 1964 | 23 Dec 1970 | 6y | |
| Moon | 23 Dec 1970 | 23 Dec 1980 | 10y | |
| Mars | 23 Dec 1980 | 24 Dec 1987 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 24 Dec 1987 | 23 Dec 2005 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 23 Dec 2005 | 23 Dec 2021 | 16y |
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
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 2 from Lagna, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Jupiter conjunct Mars mitigates 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
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
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
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Today's Sky Over Matthew Black’s Chart
Explore Matthew Black’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 Matthew Black’s recorded birth data.
Why Matthew Black's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Matthew Black’s public standing with Raja Yoga through Jupiter+Mars. Saturn is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 67 percent, giving discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Aries under Mars frames the public career.
Dominant Yogas In Matthew Black's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter+Mars
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Jupiter and Mars, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and drive, competition, and decisive action.
- Dharma-Karmadhipati Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter + Mars
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Jupiter and Mars, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and drive, competition, and decisive action.
- Dhana Yoga (Fortune)strong (3/3)Planets: Mars+Sun
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Mars and Sun, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and authority, visibility, and the father line.
- Dhana Yoga (Fortune)strong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter+Sun
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Jupiter and Sun, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and authority, visibility, and the father line.
- Gandanta Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Sun
Sun at Cancer-Leo junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Sun, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line.
How Rare Is Matthew Black's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 646 share Matthew Black’s Anuradha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Leo Sun with an Anuradha Moon appears in 59 of them, about 0.34 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Matthew Black In Public View
The 10th lord Mars, friendly, placed in the 2nd house carries Matthew Black’s reputation from the terrain of wealth, speech, and family holdings. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 9th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 51 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 63 percent strength from the 5th house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Matthew Black’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Aries, ruled by Mars, which sits in the 2nd house in Leo (friendly). No planet occupies the 10th house, so its lord carries the career signal alone. Saturn, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 67 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
The Chart's Voice
Saturn is the strongest planet in Matthew Black’s chart, carrying 67 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with endurance; gains are slow, structural, and unusually durable.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Matthew Black’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Leo, lord Sun) and the 11th house (Taurus, lord Venus). Sun, Mercury, Mars and Jupiter in the 2nd give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Jupiter is the best supported at 62 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Matthew Black’s chart falls in Capricorn under Saturn, whose lord answers from the 9th house. Venus, karaka of partnership, is enemy in Cancer in the 1st house at 61 percent strength. The Moon's 63 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Moon is debilitated, a placement whose outcome depends on cancellation factors elsewhere in the chart.
Sun, Mercury, Mars and Jupiter cluster in the 2nd house in Leo, concentrating wealth, speech, and family holdings far beyond the average chart.
Matthew Black'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 |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn Mahadasha | Age 0 to 12 (1908 to 1920) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury Mahadasha | Age 12 to 29 (1920 to 1937) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
| Ketu Mahadasha | Age 29 to 36 (1937 to 1944) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
| Venus Mahadasha | Age 36 to 56 (1944 to 1964) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 56 to 62 (1964 to 1970) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 62 to 72 (1970 to 1980) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 72 to 79 (1980 to 1987) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu Mahadasha | Age 79 to 97 (1987 to 2005) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
| Jupiter Mahadasha | Age 97 to 113 (2005 to 2021) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
Planetary Dominance In Matthew Black's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturn | 67% | weak |
| 2 | Moon | 63% | weak |
| 3 | Jupiter | 62% | weak |
| 4 | Venus | 61% | weak |
| 5 | Mercury | 53% | very weak |
| 6 | Rahu | 53% | very weak |
| 7 | Mars | 52% | very weak |
| 8 | Ketu | 52% | very weak |
| 9 | Sun | 51% | very weak |
Saturn dominates the planetary hierarchy at 67 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with endurance; gains are slow, structural, and unusually durable.
Sun is the least supported at 51 percent, which means confidence and standing with authority figures need deliberate cultivation.
Charts Like Matthew Black's
Matthew Black's Moon occupies Anuradha nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Jim LombardoMoon in Anuradha, Scorpio
- Jimmy GoldMoon in Anuradha, Scorpio
- Joan DidionMoon in Anuradha, Scorpio
- Joan Ganz CooneyMoon in Anuradha, Scorpio
- Joan KennedyMoon in Anuradha, Scorpio
- Joaquin TurinaMoon in Anuradha, Scorpio
Read the full profile of Anuradha nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Anuradha.
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 2nd house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Moon in the 5th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 2nd house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Venus in the 1st house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Mars in the 2nd house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 2nd house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 9th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 12th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 6th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
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