Richard Lewis
Born November 1, 1917 at 11:50 • 87 W 39, 41 N 52
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Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 11 | 16°01′ | debilitated |
| Moon | Taurus | 6 | 18°22′ | exalted |
| Mercury ☄ | Libra | 11 | 14°45′ | friendly |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 1 | 1°09′ | neutral |
| Mars | Leo | 9 | 6°53′ | friendly |
| Jupiter (R) | Taurus | 6 | 17°08′ | enemy |
| Saturn | Cancer | 8 | 21°16′ | enemy |
| Rahu (R) | Sagittarius | 1 | 11°31′ | neutral |
| Ketu (R) | Gemini | 7 | 11°31′ | enemy |
Richard'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 Air element drives you toward ideas, communication, and social connection.
Your Cardinal modality means your natural style is initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Moon as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I need to feel safe?"
Who Richard Is
Richard, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Libra 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 Taurus 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, Air energy dominates your chart (36%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward ideas, communication, and social connection. Your Cardinal modality means initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Moon (a neutral influence for Sagittarius ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs emotional needs and inner world, and in Taurus (house 6), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward practical mastery and tangible achievement.
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 (Rohini, Pada 3) is the most personal marker in Vedic astrology - more specific than your Sun or Moon sign. It defines the particular frequency of your soul.
Richard's Inner World
How Richard Thinks
Richard's Drive & Purpose
How Richard Loves
Richard's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Richard's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Sun in House 11 (debilitated)
Sun operating from your 11th house in debilitated dignity creates a period centered on network and gains. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 11th house governs gains, networks, elder siblings, and fulfillment of desires.
Your public image is this period's strongest channel, while family dynamics needs the most attention. The energy Sun brings from house 11 naturally flows toward public image - 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.
Your identity is relational, you understand yourself through the mirror of other people. This isn't weakness; it's how you're wired. The danger is disappearing into someone else's story and forgetting you have your own.
Your emotional world is stable and sensory. You process feelings through the body, comfort food, long walks, physical touch. Emotions move slowly through you, which makes you steady but also means you hold onto things (and people) longer than you should.
People see an optimist, an adventurer, someone with big ideas and bigger energy. You inspire. The shadow: restlessness that people mistake for freedom, when sometimes it's just an inability to sit with what's uncomfortable.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your Libra identity values ideas and freedom, but your Taurus emotions need grounding and material security. You may feel torn between the life of the mind and the demands of the practical world.
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 Libra identity values ideas and freedom, but your Taurus emotions need grounding and material security. You may feel torn between the life of the mind and the demands of the practical world.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
Your Venus in Sagittarius (Fire) and Mars in Leo (Fire) 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 (Cancer) 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 analytical mind (Mercury in Libra, Air) and your belief system (Jupiter in Taurus, Earth) 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
Contain-and-Process, you hold emotions inside and process them through practical action. Feelings integrate slowly but thoroughly. The risk: suppression disguised as composure.
Options Weigher, you see multiple sides of every decision and need to think through all possibilities. This makes you fair but sometimes paralyzed. Others may push you to "just decide already."
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.
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
12 Yogas detected · 11 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 Sun, Mercury, Moon periods.
Dharma-Karmadhipati Yoga
Raja Yoga
Viparita Raja Yoga
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Adhi Yoga
Wealth & Resources
2Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Self-made)
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Intelligence & Influence
2Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Wisdom and teaching ability amplify your results.
Gajakesari Yoga
Chandra-Guru Yoga
Protection & Fortune
1Natural shields exist in your chart. Khala Parivartana provide a safety net during challenging periods.
Khala Parivartana Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Pasha (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Pasha Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
1Lagna Arishta appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Lagna Arishta
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your wisdom capacity (Gajakesari Yoga) is periodically distorted by Lagna Arishta. Expansion and obstruction alternate. Stay consistent regardless of the cycle.
Jupiter links Chandra-Guru Yoga 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.
Through Jupiter, Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti and Lagna Arishta interact. Your capacity for meaning-making is real, but it can also lead to over-promising or spiritual bypassing. Stay grounded in practical wisdom.
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Adhi Yoga and Raja Yoga both flow through Mercury, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Adhi Yoga and Dharma-Karmadhipati Yoga both flow through Mercury, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Adhi Yoga and Dhana Yoga (Self-made) both flow through Venus, 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. internal tension between power and sensitivity creates depth, not weakness. natural protection mechanisms cushion the challenging periods.
Richard Lewis's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moon | 01 Nov 1917 | 21 Jul 1921 | 3y 8m 18d (balance) | |
| Mars | 21 Jul 1921 | 21 Jul 1928 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 21 Jul 1928 | 22 Jul 1946 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 22 Jul 1946 | 22 Jul 1962 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 22 Jul 1962 | 21 Jul 1981 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 21 Jul 1981 | 22 Jul 1998 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 22 Jul 1998 | 21 Jul 2005 | 7y | |
| Venus | 21 Jul 2005 | 21 Jul 2025 | 20y | |
| Sun | 21 Jul 2025 | 22 Jul 2031 | 6y |
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 9 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
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.
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
Currently Active Patterns
Based on your Sun/Mars Dasha
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Explore Richard Lewis’ 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 Richard Lewis’ recorded birth data.
- Sun-Sun July 2025 to November 2025 (from age 107)
- Sun-Moon November 2025 to May 2026 (from age 108)
- Sun-MarsCurrent May 2026 to September 2026 (from age 108)
- Sun-Rahu September 2026 to August 2027 (from age 108)
- Sun-Jupiter August 2027 to May 2028 (from age 109)
- Sun-Saturn May 2028 to May 2029 (from age 110)
- Sun-Mercury May 2029 to March 2030 (from age 111)
- Sun-Ketu March 2030 to July 2030 (from age 112)
- Sun-Venus July 2030 to July 2031 (from age 112)
Why Richard Lewis's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Richard Lewis’ public standing with Raja Yoga through Mercury+Sun. Saturn is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 73 percent, giving discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Virgo under Mercury frames the public career.
Dominant Yogas In Richard Lewis'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 | Mercury+Sun | strong (3/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Sun, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and authority, visibility, and the father line. |
| Dharma-Karmadhipati YogaPower & Status | Sun + Mercury | strong (3/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Sun and Mercury, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line, and intellect, commerce, and communication. |
| Adhi YogaPower & Status | Mercury + Venus | moderate (2/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Venus, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy. |
| Viparita Raja YogaPower & Status | Moon | moderate (2/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Moon, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life. |
| Neecha Bhanga Raja YogaPower & Status | Sun | moderate (2/3) | Venus (sign lord) in Kendra. It works through Sun, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line. |
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Richard Lewis’ chart the 10th house of career falls in Virgo, ruled by Mercury, which sits in the 11th house in Libra (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 73 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 Richard Lewis’ chart, carrying 73 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 Richard Lewis’ chart is read from the 2nd house (Capricorn, lord Saturn) and the 11th house (Libra, lord Venus). Sun and Mercury in the 11th give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Saturn is the best supported at 73 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Richard Lewis’ chart falls in Gemini under Mercury, occupied by Ketu. Venus, karaka of partnership, sits in Sagittarius in the 1st house at 62 percent strength. The Moon's 70 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Moon stands exalted, operating at full classical strength.
Sun is debilitated, a placement whose outcome depends on cancellation factors elsewhere in the chart.
Richard Lewis'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.
- Moon MahadashaAge 0 to 3 (1917 to 1921)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 3 to 10 (1921 to 1928)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 10 to 28 (1928 to 1946)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 28 to 44 (1946 to 1962)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 44 to 63 (1962 to 1981)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 63 to 80 (1981 to 1998)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaAge 80 to 87 (1998 to 2005)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 87 to 107 (2005 to 2025)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaCurrentAge 107 to 113 (2025 to 2031)authority, visibility, and the father line
Planetary Dominance In Richard Lewis's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturn | 73% | weak |
| 2 | Moon | 70% | weak |
| 3 | Mars | 65% | weak |
| 4 | Venus | 62% | weak |
| 5 | Rahu | 61% | weak |
| 6 | Jupiter | 60% | weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 60% | weak |
| 8 | Sun | 56% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 43% | very weak |
Saturn dominates the planetary hierarchy at 73 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with endurance; gains are slow, structural, and unusually durable.
Mercury is the least supported at 43 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
How Rare Is Richard Lewis's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 699 share Richard Lewis’ Rohini Moon. The tighter pairing of a Libra Sun with a Rohini Moon appears in 58 of them, about 0.33 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Richard Lewis In Public View
The 10th lord Mercury, friendly, placed in the 11th house carries Richard Lewis’ reputation from the terrain of gains, networks, and ambitions realised. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 8th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 56 percent. Rahu in the 1st house adds the amplification the texts associate with mass reach and appetite for scale. The Moon, the public face, carries 70 percent strength from the 6th house.
Charts Like Richard Lewis's
Richard Lewis's Moon occupies Rohini 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 Rohini nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Rohini.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for SagittariusAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: SagittariusRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 11th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Moon in the 6th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 11th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Venus in the 1st house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Mars in the 9th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 6th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 8th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 1st house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 7th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
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