Nicholas Ray
Born August 7, 1911 at 21:00 • Galesville, WI, 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 | 5 | 21°49′ | friendly |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 10 | 29°15′ | neutral |
| Mercury | Leo | 6 | 18°39′ | friendly |
| Venus | Virgo | 7 | 1°53′ | debilitated |
| Mars | Aries | 2 | 22°13′ | moolatrikona |
| Jupiter | Libra | 8 | 13°56′ | enemy |
| Saturn | Aries | 2 | 27°01′ | debilitated |
| Rahu (R) | Aries | 2 | 12°12′ | enemy |
| Ketu (R) | Libra | 8 | 12°12′ | enemy |
Nicholas'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 Fire element drives you toward action and self-expression.
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 Nicholas Is
Nicholas, 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, Fire energy dominates your chart (55%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Cardinal modality means initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Mars (a yoga-forming benefic for Pisces 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 2), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward bold self-expression and direct action.
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 (Uttara Ashadha, 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.
Nicholas's Inner World
How Nicholas Thinks
Nicholas's Drive & Purpose
How Nicholas Loves
Nicholas's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Nicholas's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Venus in House 7 (debilitated)
Venus operating from your 7th house in debilitated dignity creates a period centered on partnership transformation. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 7th house governs partnerships, marriage, business alliances, and open enemies.
Your love life is this period's strongest channel, while family dynamics needs the most attention. The energy Venus brings from house 7 naturally flows toward love life - consciously redirect some of it toward family dynamics.
Your mental state is affecting your career capacity more than you realize. Stabilizing your emotional foundation will unlock professional potential that currently feels stuck.
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.
You appear gentle, dreamy, and approachable. People feel comfortable around you immediately. What they don't realize is that you absorb their energy and need significant alone time to recover.
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.
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 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
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 Saturn in Aries (Fire) and Mars in Aries (Fire) 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 Leo (Fire) and Jupiter in Libra (Air) 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.
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.
Emotional intuition fuels visible action. Your feelings drive your achievements.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Venus/Mercury period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Wealth Strategy: Financial identity & earning approach
Financial identity is amplified. Your Gemini earning style takes center stage.
Power Strategy: Fame, authority & public recognition
Public authority and recognition themes increase. Your Virgo power signature is being activated.
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
13 Yogas detected · 11 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
4Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Jupiter, Mars, Venus periods.
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Amala Yoga
Veshi Yoga
Wealth & Resources
6Wealth grows through strategic patience and long-term discipline and alliances. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Dhana Yoga
Dhana Yoga
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter aspect)
Horasara Dhana Yoga
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Intelligence & Influence
1Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Communication networks amplify your results.
Dama Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
2Gandanta and Lagna Arishta appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Gandanta Yoga
Lagna Arishta
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your wisdom capacity (Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)) is periodically distorted by Lagna Arishta. Expansion and obstruction alternate. Stay consistent regardless of the cycle.
Jupiter links Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti with Lagna Arishta, 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.
Your emotional strength (Amala 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.
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect) and Dhana Yoga both flow through Mars, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect) and Dhana Yoga (Fortune) both flow through Mars, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect) and Horasara Dhana Yoga 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.
Nicholas Ray's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 08 Aug 1911 | 07 Jun 1916 | 4y 10m (balance) | |
| Moon | 07 Jun 1916 | 08 Jun 1926 | 10y | |
| Mars | 08 Jun 1926 | 07 Jun 1933 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 07 Jun 1933 | 08 Jun 1951 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 08 Jun 1951 | 08 Jun 1967 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 08 Jun 1967 | 08 Jun 1986 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 08 Jun 1986 | 08 Jun 2003 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 08 Jun 2003 | 08 Jun 2010 | 7y | |
| Venus | 08 Jun 2010 | 08 Jun 2030 | 20y |
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 2 from Lagna, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Jupiter aspects Mars, mitigating the dosha
- ✓ 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
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
AbsentAncestral karma indicators, Sun/Saturn affliction to 9th house or conjunction
No significant Pitru Dosha indicators found.
Remedies:
Guru Chandal Dosha
Present (Moderate)Jupiter conjunct Rahu/Ketu, wisdom clouded by illusion, unconventional beliefs
Jupiter conjunct Ketu in house 8 — wisdom may be clouded by unconventional or materialistic pursuits.
Remedies:
- Guru Graha Shanti
- Recite Guru Beej Mantra
- Serve teachers and gurus
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 Venus/Mercury Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Nicholas Ray’s
Today's Sky Over Nicholas Ray’s Chart
Explore Nicholas Ray’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 Nicholas Ray’s recorded birth data.
- Venus-Venus June 2010 to October 2013 (from age 98)
- Venus-Sun October 2013 to October 2014 (from age 102)
- Venus-Moon October 2014 to June 2016 (from age 103)
- Venus-Mars June 2016 to August 2017 (from age 104)
- Venus-Rahu August 2017 to August 2020 (from age 105)
- Venus-Jupiter August 2020 to April 2023 (from age 108)
- Venus-Saturn April 2023 to June 2026 (from age 111)
- Venus-MercuryCurrent June 2026 to April 2029 (from age 114)
- Venus-Ketu April 2029 to June 2030 (from age 117)
Why Nicholas Ray's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Nicholas Ray’s public standing with Dhana Yoga through Mars + Saturn. Mars is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 77 percent, giving drive, competition, and decisive action unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Sagittarius under Jupiter frames the public career, with Moon placed there.
Planetary Dominance In Nicholas Ray's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mars | 77% | weak |
| 2 | Moon | 60% | weak |
| 3 | Rahu | 59% | very weak |
| 4 | Saturn | 56% | very weak |
| 5 | Venus | 52% | very weak |
| 6 | Sun | 45% | very weak |
| 7 | Mercury | 42% | very weak |
| 8 | Jupiter | 42% | very weak |
| 9 | Ketu | 40% | very weak |
Mars dominates the planetary hierarchy at 77 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with force and initiative; contests and physical daring reward the native.
Ketu is the least supported at 40 percent, which means detachment is hard won rather than native.
Nicholas Ray'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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 0 to 4 (1911 to 1916) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 4 to 14 (1916 to 1926) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 14 to 21 (1926 to 1933) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu Mahadasha | Age 21 to 39 (1933 to 1951) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
| Jupiter Mahadasha | Age 39 to 55 (1951 to 1967) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
| Saturn Mahadasha | Age 55 to 74 (1967 to 1986) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury Mahadasha | Age 74 to 91 (1986 to 2003) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
| Ketu Mahadasha | Age 91 to 98 (2003 to 2010) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
| Venus MahadashaCurrent | Age 98 to 118 (2010 to 2030) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
Dominant Yogas In Nicholas Ray's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Dhana Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mars + Saturn
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Mars and Saturn, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
- Dhana Yoga (Fortune)strong (3/3)Planets: Mars+Saturn
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Mars and Saturn, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
- 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.
- Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)moderate (2/3)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 Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Saturn
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Saturn, so it touches discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
How Rare Is Nicholas Ray's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 679 share Nicholas Ray’s Uttara Ashadha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Cancer Sun with an Uttara Ashadha Moon appears in 59 of them, about 0.34 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Nicholas Ray In Public View
Public recognition in Nicholas Ray’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Moon stands in Sagittarius. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 6th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 45 percent. Rahu works from the 2nd house, feeding ambition through wealth, speech, and family holdings rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 60 percent strength from an angular house, which keeps the personality in open view.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Nicholas Ray’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Sagittarius, ruled by Jupiter, which sits in the 8th house in Libra (enemy). Moon occupies the 10th house, bringing mind, public connection, and emotional life directly into the public record. Mars, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 77 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 Nicholas Ray’s chart, carrying 77 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 Nicholas Ray’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Aries, lord Mars) and the 11th house (Capricorn, lord Saturn). Mars, Saturn and Rahu in the 2nd give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Mars is the best supported at 77 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 Nicholas Ray’s chart falls in Virgo under Mercury, occupied by Venus. Venus, karaka of partnership, is debilitated in Virgo in the 7th house at 52 percent strength. The Moon's 60 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Venus and Saturn are simultaneously debilitated, an uncommon double weight the texts read alongside any cancellation.
Mars, Saturn and Rahu cluster in the 2nd house in Aries, concentrating wealth, speech, and family holdings far beyond the average chart.
Charts Like Nicholas Ray's
Nicholas Ray's Moon occupies Uttara Ashadha nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Christopher ReardonMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
- Christy MihosMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
- Clarence ThomasMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
- Claude LacazeMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
- Claude LéviMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
- Claude RichMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
Read the full profile of Uttara Ashadha nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Uttara Ashadha.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for PiscesAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: PiscesRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 5th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Pisces Ascendant →
- Moon in the 10th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Pisces Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 6th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Pisces Ascendant →
- Venus in the 7th house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Pisces Ascendant →
- Mars in the 2nd house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Pisces Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 8th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Pisces Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 2nd house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Pisces Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 2nd house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Pisces Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 8th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Pisces Ascendant →
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