Norman Shumway
Born February 9, 1923 at 16:00 • Kalamazoo, MI, 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 | 27°19′ | enemy |
| Moon | Scorpio | 5 | 16°22′ | debilitated |
| Mercury (R) | Capricorn | 7 | 6°25′ | neutral |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 6 | 10°35′ | neutral |
| Mars | Pisces | 9 | 21°21′ | friendly |
| Jupiter | Libra | 4 | 25°16′ | enemy |
| Saturn (R) | Virgo | 3 | 27°13′ | friendly |
| Rahu (R) | Leo | 2 | 29°26′ | enemy |
| Ketu (R) | Aquarius | 8 | 29°26′ | neutral |
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 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
What you want in love (Sagittarius: 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 Sun in Capricorn (Earth) and Moon in Scorpio (Water) share elemental compatibility. Who you think you are vs how you actually feel, and in your chart, these two functions cooperate rather than compete. Your sense of self and your emotional world speak the same language, which gives you a stable inner foundation that many people lack.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
What you want in love (Sagittarius: 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 Virgo (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 analytical mind (Mercury in Capricorn, Earth) and your belief system (Jupiter in Libra, Air) 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
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.
Practical Evaluator, you decide based on tangible outcomes, track records, and material evidence. Slow but reliable. You rarely regret decisions because you rarely make impulsive ones.
The absence of purpose or meaning hits you harder than most. Without a 'why,' you struggle to find motivation. You may swing between grand visions and existential doubt.
Your primary growth edge is developing your Jupiter function, the area where Meaning 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.
Practical foundation supports bold ambition. You take calculated risks.
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.
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 · 14 beneficial · 4 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
5Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Mars, Saturn, Moon periods.
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Mahabhagya Yoga
Horasara Dharma-Karma Yoga
Wealth & Resources
1Wealth grows through strategic patience and long-term discipline and alliances. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Horasara Sasa Upachaya Yoga
Intelligence & Influence
6Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Durudhara Yoga
Sunapha Yoga
Anapha Yoga
Budhaditya Yoga
Dama Yoga (Nabhash)
Voshi Yoga
Protection & Fortune
2Natural shields exist in your chart. Khala Parivartana and Khala Parivartana provide a safety net during challenging periods.
Khala Parivartana Yoga
Khala Parivartana Yoga
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Sunapha Yoga and Durudhara Yoga both flow through Venus, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Anapha Yoga and Durudhara Yoga both flow through Jupiter, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Budhaditya Yoga and Mahabhagya Yoga both flow through Sun, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect) and Raja Yoga (Single Lord) both flow through Mars, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga and Mahabhagya Yoga both flow through Moon, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Combined Pattern Insight
Strong elevation potential supported by multiple structural pillars. intellectual firepower amplifies all other patterns. your yogas reinforce each other more than they conflict, cumulative power grows over time. natural protection mechanisms cushion the challenging periods.
Norman Shumway's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturn | 09 Feb 1923 | 11 Jul 1923 | 4m 30d (balance) | |
| Mercury | 11 Jul 1923 | 11 Jul 1940 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 11 Jul 1940 | 11 Jul 1947 | 7y | |
| Venus | 11 Jul 1947 | 11 Jul 1967 | 20y | |
| Sun | 11 Jul 1967 | 11 Jul 1973 | 6y | |
| Moon | 11 Jul 1973 | 11 Jul 1983 | 10y | |
| Mars | 11 Jul 1983 | 11 Jul 1990 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 11 Jul 1990 | 11 Jul 2008 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 11 Jul 2008 | 11 Jul 2024 | 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 (Severe)Mars placement in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12), affects marriage and partnerships
Mars is placed in house 9 from Lagna, 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
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)
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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Explore Norman Shumway’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 Norman Shumway’s recorded birth data.
Why Norman Shumway's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Norman Shumway’s public standing with Durudhara Yoga through Venus + Jupiter. Mars is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 74 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.
Dominant Yogas In Norman Shumway'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: Venus + Jupiter
A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Venus and Jupiter, so it touches relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy, and wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune.
- Sunapha Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Venus
A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Venus, so it touches relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Anapha 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.
- 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.
- Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)moderate (2/3)Planets: Mars+Saturn
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mars and Saturn, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Norman Shumway’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Aries, ruled by Mars, which sits in the 9th house in Pisces (friendly). No planet occupies the 10th house, so its lord carries the career signal alone. Mars, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 74 percent, is itself the career lord, an unusually direct alignment between capacity and vocation.
The Chart's Voice
Mars is the strongest planet in Norman Shumway’s chart, carrying 74 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 Norman Shumway’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Leo, lord Sun) and the 11th house (Taurus, lord Venus). Rahu in the 2nd gives the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Sun is the best supported at 64 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 Norman Shumway’s chart falls in Capricorn under Saturn, occupied by Sun and Mercury. Venus, karaka of partnership, sits in Sagittarius in the 6th house at 60 percent strength. The Moon's 51 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.
Norman Shumway'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 0 (1923 to 1923) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury Mahadasha | Age 0 to 17 (1923 to 1940) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
| Ketu Mahadasha | Age 17 to 24 (1940 to 1947) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
| Venus Mahadasha | Age 24 to 44 (1947 to 1967) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 44 to 50 (1967 to 1973) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 50 to 60 (1973 to 1983) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 60 to 67 (1983 to 1990) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu Mahadasha | Age 67 to 85 (1990 to 2008) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
| Jupiter Mahadasha | Age 85 to 101 (2008 to 2024) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
Planetary Dominance In Norman Shumway's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mars | 74% | weak |
| 2 | Saturn | 66% | weak |
| 3 | Sun | 64% | weak |
| 4 | Venus | 60% | weak |
| 5 | Ketu | 58% | very weak |
| 6 | Rahu | 53% | very weak |
| 7 | Moon | 51% | very weak |
| 8 | Mercury | 48% | very weak |
| 9 | Jupiter | 46% | very weak |
Mars dominates the planetary hierarchy at 74 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 46 percent, which means luck arrives less freely, so guidance and study must be sought out.
How Rare Is Norman Shumway's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 646 share Norman Shumway’s Anuradha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Capricorn Sun with an Anuradha Moon appears in 49 of them, about 0.28 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Norman Shumway In Public View
The 10th lord Mars, friendly, placed in the 9th house carries Norman Shumway’s reputation from the terrain of fortune, teachers, and dharma. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 3rd of 9 planets by Shadbala at 64 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 51 percent strength from the 5th house.
Charts Like Norman Shumway's
Norman Shumway's Moon occupies Anuradha nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
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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 7th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Moon in the 5th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 7th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Venus in the 6th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Mars in the 9th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 4th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 3rd house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 2nd house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 8th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Cancer Ascendant →
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