Philippe Cousteau
Born December 30, 1940 at 17:50 • Toulon, France
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 7 | 15°47′ | friendly |
| Moon | Capricorn | 8 | 8°28′ | neutral |
| Mercury ☄ | Sagittarius | 7 | 8°56′ | neutral |
| Venus | Scorpio | 6 | 19°12′ | neutral |
| Mars | Scorpio | 6 | 3°29′ | own |
| Jupiter (R) | Aries | 11 | 12°38′ | friendly |
| Saturn (R) | Aries | 11 | 14°57′ | debilitated |
| Rahu (R) | Virgo | 4 | 13°12′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Pisces | 10 | 13°12′ | friendly |
Philippe'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 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 Philippe Is
Philippe, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Sagittarius 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 Capricorn 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 (45%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Mutable modality means adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
Sun (a functional malefic for Gemini ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs core identity and life purpose, and in Sagittarius (house 7), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward bold self-expression and direct action. Interestingly, while Sun dominates your chart by strength, it functions as a functional malefic for Gemini 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 (Uttara Ashadha, Pada 4) is the most personal marker in Vedic astrology - more specific than your Sun or Moon sign. It defines the particular frequency of your soul.
Philippe's Inner World
How Philippe Thinks
Philippe's Drive & Purpose
How Philippe Loves
Philippe's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Philippe's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Mercury in House 7 (neutral)
Mercury operating from your 7th house in neutral 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 marriage is this period's strongest channel, while family dynamics needs the most attention. The energy Mercury brings from house 7 naturally flows toward marriage - 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're a seeker. Your identity is built on the quest for meaning, not the answers you've found. Routine and small thinking suffocate you. You need a horizon, something to move toward that's bigger than your current life.
Your emotions follow rules. You've internalized a system for what you should and shouldn't feel, and you judge yourself when feelings don't comply. Under that controlled exterior is a person who's been shouldering emotional weight since childhood.
The world sees a witty, adaptable communicator. You can talk to anyone about anything. The mask: you sometimes use social skill to avoid the deeper conversations you actually need.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your Sagittarius identity craves excitement and risk, but your Capricorn emotional core needs predictability. You initiate boldly, then retreat to recharge. Partners and friends might see you as inconsistent; really, you're managing two genuine needs.
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 Sagittarius identity craves excitement and risk, but your Capricorn emotional core needs predictability. You initiate boldly, then retreat to recharge. Partners and friends might see you as inconsistent; really, you're managing two genuine needs.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
Your Venus in Scorpio (Water) and Mars in Scorpio (Water) share elemental compatibility. What you want and how you go after it are naturally aligned. You don't sabotage your own desires with contradictory behavior, when you want something, your pursuit style matches the goal. This makes you effective in both romance and competition.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your discipline (Aries) operates through emotion and intuition, but your impulses (Scorpio) are fiery and aggressive. You restrain yourself through guilt rather than logic.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your Mercury in Sagittarius (Fire) and Jupiter in Aries (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
Contain-and-Process, you hold emotions inside and process them through practical action. Feelings integrate slowly but thoroughly. The risk: suppression disguised as composure.
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.
Intellectual vision sparks dynamic action. Ideas become movements.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Mercury/Saturn period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Identity Base: Core personality & physical self
Core personality expression is strongly activated. You feel most like yourself during this period.
Physical Persona: How the world experiences your presence
Physical Persona themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to communicative energy.
Wealth Strategy: Financial identity & earning approach
Financial identity is amplified. Your Aquarius earning style takes center stage.
Power Strategy: Fame, authority & public recognition
Public authority and recognition themes increase. Your Capricorn power signature is being activated.
Micro-Timing: Subtle timing & decision sensitivity
Micro-Timing 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
15 Yogas detected · 14 beneficial · 1 shadow · 5 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 Saturn, Jupiter, Venus periods.
Dharma-Karmadhipati Yoga
Raja Yoga
Viparita Raja Yoga
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Ubhayachari Yoga
Wealth & Resources
3Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter)
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Intelligence & Influence
5Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Gajakesari Yoga
Anapha Yoga
Surya-Budha Yoga
Kuja-Shukra Yoga
Guru-Shani Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Kedara (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Kedara Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
1Gandanta appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Gandanta Yoga
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your authority (Surya-Budha Yoga) conflicts with Gandanta Yoga. Identity strength and identity suppression alternate. The key: consistent self-expression regardless of external validation.
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Gajakesari Yoga and Raja Yoga both flow through Jupiter, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Gajakesari Yoga and Dharma-Karmadhipati Yoga both flow through Jupiter, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Gajakesari Yoga and Dhana Yoga (Jupiter) both flow through Jupiter, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Gajakesari Yoga and Ubhayachari Yoga both flow through Moon, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Raja Yoga and Dharma-Karmadhipati Yoga both flow through Jupiter and Saturn, when one activates, the other strengthens.
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. your yogas reinforce each other more than they conflict, cumulative power grows over time.
Philippe Cousteau's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 30 Dec 1940 | 08 Sept 1941 | 8m 7d (balance) | |
| Moon | 08 Sept 1941 | 08 Sept 1951 | 10y | |
| Mars | 08 Sept 1951 | 08 Sept 1958 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 08 Sept 1958 | 07 Sept 1976 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 07 Sept 1976 | 07 Sept 1992 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 07 Sept 1992 | 08 Sept 2011 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 08 Sept 2011 | 07 Sept 2028 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 07 Sept 2028 | 08 Sept 2035 | 7y | |
| Venus | 08 Sept 2035 | 08 Sept 2055 | 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 6 from Lagna, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Mars is own — reduces negative effects
- ✓ Mars conjunct Venus softens 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
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
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
Currently Active Patterns
Based on your Mercury/Saturn Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Philippe Cousteau’s
Today's Sky Over Philippe Cousteau’s Chart
Explore Philippe Cousteau’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 Philippe Cousteau’s recorded birth data.
- Mercury-Mercury September 2011 to February 2014 (from age 70)
- Mercury-Ketu February 2014 to February 2015 (from age 73)
- Mercury-Venus February 2015 to December 2017 (from age 74)
- Mercury-Sun December 2017 to October 2018 (from age 76)
- Mercury-Moon October 2018 to March 2020 (from age 77)
- Mercury-Mars March 2020 to March 2021 (from age 79)
- Mercury-Rahu March 2021 to September 2023 (from age 80)
- Mercury-Jupiter September 2023 to December 2025 (from age 82)
- Mercury-SaturnCurrent December 2025 to September 2028 (from age 84)
Why Philippe Cousteau's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Philippe Cousteau’s public standing with Raja Yoga through Jupiter+Saturn. Jupiter is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 69 percent, giving wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Pisces under Jupiter frames the public career, with Ketu placed there.
Dominant Yogas In Philippe Cousteau's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
| Yoga | Planets | Strength | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raja YogaPower & Status | Jupiter+Saturn | strong (3/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Jupiter and Saturn, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures. |
| Dharma-Karmadhipati YogaPower & Status | Saturn + Jupiter | strong (3/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Saturn and Jupiter, so it touches discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures, and wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune. |
| Dhana Yoga (Fortune)Wealth | Mars+Venus | strong (3/3) | A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Mars and Venus, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
| Gandanta YogaChallenge | Sun | strong (3/3) | Sun at Scorpio-Sagittarius junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Sun, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line. |
| Anapha YogaMoon Yoga | Mercury | moderate (2/3) | A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Mercury, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication. |
Rare Planetary Combinations
Saturn is debilitated, a placement whose outcome depends on cancellation factors elsewhere in the chart.
Philippe Cousteau'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.
- Sun MahadashaAge 0 to 0 (1940 to 1941)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 0 to 10 (1941 to 1951)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 10 to 17 (1951 to 1958)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 17 to 35 (1958 to 1976)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 35 to 51 (1976 to 1992)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 51 to 70 (1992 to 2011)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaCurrentAge 70 to 87 (2011 to 2028)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaAge 87 to 94 (2028 to 2035)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 94 to 114 (2035 to 2055)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
Planetary Dominance In Philippe Cousteau's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jupiter | 69% | weak |
| 2 | Venus | 62% | weak |
| 3 | Sun | 61% | weak |
| 4 | Mars | 58% | very weak |
| 5 | Moon | 54% | very weak |
| 6 | Saturn | 54% | very weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 46% | very weak |
| 8 | Rahu | 45% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 35% | very weak |
Jupiter dominates the planetary hierarchy at 69 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with judgement and breadth; growth comes through teaching, counsel, and faith.
Mercury is the least supported at 35 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
How Rare Is Philippe Cousteau's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 679 share Philippe Cousteau’s Uttara Ashadha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Sagittarius Sun with an Uttara Ashadha Moon appears in 66 of them, about 0.38 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Philippe Cousteau In Public View
Public recognition in Philippe Cousteau’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Ketu stands in Pisces. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 3rd of 9 planets by Shadbala at 61 percent. Rahu works from the 4th house, feeding ambition through home, roots, and inner ground rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 54 percent strength from the 8th house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Philippe Cousteau’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Pisces, ruled by Jupiter, which sits in the 11th house in Aries (friendly). Ketu occupies the 10th house, bringing detachment, research, and inward turns directly into the public record. Jupiter, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 69 percent, is itself the career lord, an unusually direct alignment between capacity and vocation.
The Chart's Voice
Jupiter is the strongest planet in Philippe Cousteau’s chart, carrying 69 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with judgement and breadth; growth comes through teaching, counsel, and faith.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Philippe Cousteau’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Cancer, lord Moon) and the 11th house (Aries, lord Mars). Jupiter and Saturn in the 11th give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Jupiter is the best supported at 69 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 Philippe Cousteau’s chart falls in Sagittarius under Jupiter, occupied by Sun and Mercury. Venus, karaka of partnership, sits in Scorpio in the 6th house at 62 percent strength. The Moon's 54 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Charts Like Philippe Cousteau's
Philippe Cousteau'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.
- Ron HowardMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
- Ronnie BrowneMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
- Ronnie Gene DunnMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
- Rose MurphyMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Capricorn
- Sabrina CapucciMoon in Uttara Ashadha, Sagittarius
- Sacha ViernyMoon 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 GeminiAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: GeminiRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 7th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Moon in the 8th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 7th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Venus in the 6th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Mars in the 6th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 11th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 11th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 4th house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 10th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Gemini Ascendant →
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