Robert Minard Garrels
Born August 24, 1916 at 09:15 • Detroit, 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 | Leo | 12 | 8°21′ | moolatrikona |
| Moon | Gemini | 10 | 22°58′ | friendly |
| Mercury | Virgo | 1 | 0°50′ | exalted |
| Venus | Gemini | 10 | 24°04′ | friendly |
| Mars | Virgo | 1 | 27°23′ | enemy |
| Jupiter | Aries | 8 | 12°42′ | friendly |
| Saturn | Cancer | 11 | 2°44′ | enemy |
| Rahu (R) | Capricorn | 5 | 4°31′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Cancer | 11 | 4°31′ | neutral |
Robert'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.
Mercury as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "How do I process the world?"
Who Robert Is
Robert, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Leo 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 Gemini 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 (27%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Mutable modality means adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
Mercury (a yoga-forming benefic for Virgo ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs thinking style and communication, and in Virgo (house 1), 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 (Punarvasu, 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.
Robert's Inner World
How Robert Thinks
Robert's Drive & Purpose
How Robert Loves
Robert's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Robert's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Rahu in House 5 (friendly)
Rahu operating from your 5th house in friendly dignity creates a period centered on creative awakening. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 5th house governs creativity, intelligence, children, past-life merit, and romance.
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 think your feelings. Emotions arrive and your first instinct is to analyze them, name them, talk about them. This gives you emotional articulation others envy, but it also means you can talk about feelings without actually feeling them.
You appear precise, capable, and slightly reserved. People trust your competence. What's hidden: the anxiety underneath, the constant self-monitoring, the fear that one mistake will undo everything you've built.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your desire for intellectual connection meets a pursuit style that's cautious and material. You think you want freedom in love, but you pursue security.
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 Leo (Fire) and Moon in Gemini (Air) 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
Your desire for intellectual connection meets a pursuit style that's cautious and material. You think you want freedom in love, but you pursue security.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your Saturn in Cancer (Water) and Mars in Virgo (Earth) 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 Virgo, Earth) and your belief system (Jupiter in Aries, Fire) 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
Analyze-and-Rationalize, you process emotions through thinking and talking. Understanding a feeling helps you manage it. The risk: intellectualizing emotions instead of actually feeling them.
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.
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
16 Yogas detected · 15 beneficial · 1 shadow · 1 structural pillarExtended
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 Moon, Mercury, Venus periods.
Horasara Shubha Yoga
Amala Yoga
Ubhayachari Yoga
Horasara Dharma-Karma Yoga
Wealth & Resources
4Wealth grows through strategic patience and long-term discipline and alliances. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Fortune)
Dhana Yoga
Horasara Sasa Upachaya Yoga
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Intelligence & Influence
4Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Bhadra Yoga
Sunapha Yoga
Chandra-Shukra Yoga
Kuja-Budha Yoga
Structural Patterns
3Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Horasara Bhadra Kendra, Pasha (Nabhash), Yava shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Horasara Bhadra Kendra Yoga
Pasha Yoga (Nabhash)
Yava Yoga
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
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Bhadra Yoga and Ubhayachari Yoga both flow through Mercury, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Bhadra Yoga and Horasara Shubha Yoga both flow through Mercury, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Bhadra Yoga and Horasara Bhadra Kendra Yoga both flow through Mercury, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Sunapha Yoga and Ubhayachari Yoga both flow through Saturn, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Dhana Yoga and Dhana Yoga (Fortune) both flow through Venus and Moon, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Dhana Yoga and Amala Yoga 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. your yogas reinforce each other more than they conflict, cumulative power grows over time.
Robert Minard Garrels's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter | 24 Aug 1916 | 26 Jan 1929 | 12y 5m 2d (balance) | |
| Saturn | 26 Jan 1929 | 26 Jan 1948 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 26 Jan 1948 | 26 Jan 1965 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 26 Jan 1965 | 26 Jan 1972 | 7y | |
| Venus | 26 Jan 1972 | 26 Jan 1992 | 20y | |
| Sun | 26 Jan 1992 | 26 Jan 1998 | 6y | |
| Moon | 26 Jan 1998 | 26 Jan 2008 | 10y | |
| Mars | 26 Jan 2008 | 26 Jan 2015 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 26 Jan 2015 | 26 Jan 2033 | 18y |
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 1 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
AbsentAll planets hemmed between Rahu-Ketu axis, creates karmic patterns and sudden life changes
Planets are distributed on both sides of the Rahu-Ketu axis — no Kala Sarpa Dosha.
Remedies:
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)
Present (Moderate)Saturn's 7.5 year transit over natal Moon, period of testing, discipline and transformation
Saturn is in the setting phase of Sade Sati (2nd from natal Moon).
Remedies:
- Shani Shanti Puja
- Hanuman worship on Saturdays
- Donate black items
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 Rahu/Venus Dasha
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Explore Robert Minard Garrels’ 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 Robert Minard Garrels’ recorded birth data.
- Rahu-Rahu January 2015 to October 2017 (from age 98)
- Rahu-Jupiter October 2017 to March 2020 (from age 101)
- Rahu-Saturn March 2020 to January 2023 (from age 103)
- Rahu-Mercury January 2023 to July 2025 (from age 106)
- Rahu-Ketu July 2025 to August 2026 (from age 108)
- Rahu-VenusCurrent August 2026 to August 2029 (from age 109)
- Rahu-Sun August 2029 to July 2030 (from age 112)
- Rahu-Moon July 2030 to January 2032 (from age 113)
- Rahu-Mars January 2032 to January 2033 (from age 115)
Why Robert Minard Garrels's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Robert Minard Garrels’ public standing with Bhadra Yoga through Mercury. Sun is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 67 percent, giving authority, visibility, and the father line unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Gemini under Mercury frames the public career, with Moon and Venus placed there.
Dominant Yogas In Robert Minard Garrels's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Bhadra Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mercury
One of the five great-person yogas: a strong planet in an angle stamps its character on the whole personality. It works through Mercury, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication.
- Dhana Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Venus + Moon
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Venus and Moon, so it touches relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy, and mind, public connection, and emotional life.
- Dhana Yoga (Fortune)strong (3/3)Planets: Moon+Venus
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Moon and Venus, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Horasara Shubha Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Moon + Mercury + Venus
Benefics guard Kendras while malefics fight from Upachayas: strong protection and success. It works through Moon, Mercury and Venus, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and intellect, commerce, and communication.
- Horasara Bhadra Kendra Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mercury
Dignified Mercury in Kendra: eloquence, scholarly attainment, success in trade and counsel. It works through Mercury, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication.
Planetary Dominance In Robert Minard Garrels's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | 67% | weak |
| 2 | Mars | 63% | weak |
| 3 | Mercury | 62% | weak |
| 4 | Venus | 57% | very weak |
| 5 | Moon | 56% | very weak |
| 6 | Rahu | 52% | very weak |
| 7 | Saturn | 50% | very weak |
| 8 | Ketu | 49% | very weak |
| 9 | Jupiter | 42% | very weak |
Sun dominates the planetary hierarchy at 67 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with identity and command; recognition tends to arrive through positions of authority.
Jupiter is the least supported at 42 percent, which means luck arrives less freely, so guidance and study must be sought out.
How Rare Is Robert Minard Garrels's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 641 share Robert Minard Garrels’ Punarvasu Moon. The tighter pairing of a Leo Sun with a Punarvasu Moon appears in 53 of them, about 0.31 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Robert Minard Garrels In Public View
Public recognition in Robert Minard Garrels’ chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Moon and Venus stand in Gemini. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 1st of 9 planets by Shadbala at 67 percent. Rahu works from the 5th house, feeding ambition through creativity, intelligence, and speculation rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 56 percent strength from an angular house, which keeps the personality in open view.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Robert Minard Garrels’ chart the 10th house of career falls in Gemini, ruled by Mercury, which sits in the 1st house in Virgo (exalted). Moon and Venus occupy the 10th house, bringing mind, public connection, and emotional life, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy directly into the public record. Sun, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 67 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on authority, visibility, and the father line.
The Chart's Voice
Sun is the strongest planet in Robert Minard Garrels’ chart, carrying 67 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with identity and command; recognition tends to arrive through positions of authority.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Robert Minard Garrels’ chart is read from the 2nd house (Libra, lord Venus) and the 11th house (Cancer, lord Moon). Saturn and Ketu in the 11th give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Venus is the best supported at 57 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Robert Minard Garrels’ chart falls in Pisces under Jupiter, whose lord answers from the 8th house. Venus, karaka of partnership, is friendly in Gemini in the 10th house at 57 percent strength. The Moon's 56 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Mercury stands exalted, operating at full classical strength.
Mercury qualifies for Bhadra Yoga: exalted in the 1st house, one of the five Mahapurusha marks of an exceptional nativity.
Robert Minard Garrels'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.
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 0 to 12 (1916 to 1929)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 12 to 31 (1929 to 1948)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 31 to 48 (1948 to 1965)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaAge 48 to 55 (1965 to 1972)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 55 to 75 (1972 to 1992)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 75 to 81 (1992 to 1998)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 81 to 91 (1998 to 2008)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 91 to 98 (2008 to 2015)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaCurrentAge 98 to 116 (2015 to 2033)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
Charts Like Robert Minard Garrels's
Robert Minard Garrels's Moon occupies Punarvasu nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Marcy WalkerMoon in Punarvasu, Gemini
- Margaret, Princess of EnglandMoon in Punarvasu, Cancer
- Maria MenounosMoon in Punarvasu, Gemini
- Maria ValtortaMoon in Punarvasu, Cancer
- Marie Louise von LarischMoon in Punarvasu, Gemini
- Marielle LabèqueMoon in Punarvasu, Gemini
Read the full profile of Punarvasu nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Punarvasu.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for VirgoAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: VirgoRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 12th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Moon in the 10th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 1st house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Venus in the 10th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mars in the 1st house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 8th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 11th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 5th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 11th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
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