Roberta Flack
Born February 10, 1937 at 06:30 • Asheville, NC, 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 | 1 | 28°21′ | enemy |
| Moon ☄ | Capricorn | 1 | 17°50′ | neutral |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 1 | 2°50′ | neutral |
| Venus | Pisces | 3 | 15°05′ | exalted |
| Mars | Libra | 10 | 25°00′ | neutral |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 12 | 22°48′ | moolatrikona |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 2 | 28°11′ | moolatrikona |
| Rahu (R) | Scorpio | 11 | 28°25′ | enemy |
| Ketu (R) | Taurus | 5 | 28°25′ | enemy |
Roberta'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 Earth element drives you toward security, structure, and tangible results.
Your Cardinal modality means your natural style is initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Venus as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I love and how do I love?"
Who Roberta Is
Roberta, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Capricorn 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, Earth energy dominates your chart (55%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward security, structure, and tangible results. Your Cardinal modality means initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Venus (your most supportive planet for Capricorn ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs love language, aesthetics, and values, and in Pisces (house 3), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward emotional depth and intuitive knowing. This is especially potent because Venus is your yogakaraka - according to BPHS, the single most beneficial planet for your Capricorn ascendant.
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 (Shravana, 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.
Roberta's Inner World
How Roberta Thinks
Roberta's Drive & Purpose
How Roberta Loves
Roberta's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Roberta's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Venus in House 3 (exalted)
Venus operating from your 3rd house in exalted dignity creates a period centered on expression and courage. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 3rd house governs communication, courage, siblings, and self-driven effort.
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.
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.
You project authority and seriousness. People respect you before they warm to you. The internal experience is different: you feel the weight of every responsibility, and sometimes wish someone would take care of you for once.
Internal Conflicts Detected
You desire mental connection (Pisces) but pursue through emotional intensity (Libra). You want a thoughtful conversation but lead with overwhelming feeling.
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 Capricorn (Earth) 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
You desire mental connection (Pisces) but pursue through emotional intensity (Libra). You want a thoughtful conversation but lead with overwhelming feeling.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your Saturn in Aquarius (Air) and Mars in Libra (Air) 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 Sagittarius, 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
Contain-and-Process, you hold emotions inside and process them through practical action. Feelings integrate slowly but thoroughly. The risk: suppression disguised as composure.
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.
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.
Strategic thinking meets practical execution. Your ideas always have a plan.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Venus/Venus period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Fortune Channel: Prosperity flow & divine grace
Fortune Channel themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to diplomatic energy.
Financial Blueprint: Wealth accumulation potential from Moon
Financial Blueprint themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to grounded 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
16 Yogas detected · 15 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
7Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Multiple planets in Kendra, Mercury, Moon periods.
Maha Raja Yoga (Garga)
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
Mahabhagya Yoga
Raja Yoga (Multiple Strong)
Ubhayachari Yoga
Horasara Luminaries 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
Surya-Chandra Yoga
Chandra-Budha Yoga
Structural Patterns
2Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Pasha (Nabhash), Vajra shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Pasha Yoga (Nabhash)
Vajra Yoga
Emotional Sensitivity
1Combust Moon (Amavasya Dosha) appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Combust Moon (Amavasya Dosha)
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Sunapha Yoga and Durudhara Yoga both flow through Saturn, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Sunapha Yoga and Ubhayachari Yoga both flow through Saturn, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Sunapha Yoga and Raja Yoga (Multiple Strong) both flow through Saturn, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Anapha Yoga and Durudhara Yoga both flow through Jupiter, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Anapha Yoga and Ubhayachari Yoga both flow through Jupiter, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Anapha Yoga and Raja Yoga (Multiple Strong) both flow through Jupiter, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Combined Pattern Insight
Strong elevation potential supported by multiple structural pillars. intellectual firepower amplifies all other patterns. emotional depth is both strength and vulnerability. your yogas reinforce each other more than they conflict, cumulative power grows over time.
Roberta Flack's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moon | 10 Feb 1937 | 27 Mar 1941 | 4y 1m 14d (balance) | |
| Mars | 27 Mar 1941 | 27 Mar 1948 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 27 Mar 1948 | 27 Mar 1966 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 27 Mar 1966 | 27 Mar 1982 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 27 Mar 1982 | 27 Mar 2001 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 27 Mar 2001 | 27 Mar 2018 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 27 Mar 2018 | 27 Mar 2025 | 7y | |
| Venus | 27 Mar 2025 | 27 Mar 2045 | 20y | |
| Sun | 27 Mar 2045 | 27 Mar 2051 | 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 10 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)
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 Venus/Venus Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Roberta Flack’s
Today's Sky Over Roberta Flack’s Chart
Explore Roberta Flack’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 Roberta Flack’s recorded birth data.
- Venus-VenusCurrent March 2025 to July 2028 (from age 88)
- Venus-Sun July 2028 to July 2029 (from age 91)
- Venus-Moon July 2029 to March 2031 (from age 92)
- Venus-Mars March 2031 to May 2032 (from age 94)
- Venus-Rahu May 2032 to May 2035 (from age 95)
- Venus-Jupiter May 2035 to January 2038 (from age 98)
- Venus-Saturn January 2038 to March 2041 (from age 100)
- Venus-Mercury March 2041 to January 2044 (from age 104)
- Venus-Ketu January 2044 to March 2045 (from age 106)
Why Roberta Flack's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Roberta Flack’s public standing with Durudhara Yoga through Jupiter + Saturn. Mars is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 81 percent, giving drive, competition, and decisive action unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Libra under Venus frames the public career, with Mars placed there.
Planetary Dominance In Roberta Flack's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mars | 81% | moderate |
| 2 | Venus | 80% | moderate |
| 3 | Moon | 57% | very weak |
| 4 | Rahu | 57% | very weak |
| 5 | Ketu | 57% | very weak |
| 6 | Sun | 54% | very weak |
| 7 | Saturn | 49% | very weak |
| 8 | Jupiter | 47% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 45% | very weak |
Mars dominates the planetary hierarchy at 81 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with force and initiative; contests and physical daring reward the native.
Mercury is the least supported at 45 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Roberta Flack In Public View
Public recognition in Roberta Flack’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Mars stands in Libra. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 6th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 54 percent. Rahu in the 11th house adds the amplification the texts associate with mass reach and appetite for scale. The Moon, the public face, carries 57 percent strength from an angular house, which keeps the personality in open view.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Roberta Flack’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Libra, ruled by Venus, which sits in the 3rd house in Pisces (exalted). Mars occupies the 10th house, bringing drive, competition, and decisive action directly into the public record. Mars, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 81 percent, stands in the 10th itself, putting the chart’s best resource on public display.
The Chart's Voice
Mars is the strongest planet in Roberta Flack’s chart, carrying 81 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 Roberta Flack’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Aquarius, lord Saturn) and the 11th house (Scorpio, lord Mars). Saturn in the 2nd and Rahu in the 11th give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Mars is the best supported at 81 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 Roberta Flack’s chart falls in Cancer under Moon, whose lord answers from the 1st house. Venus, karaka of partnership, is exalted in Pisces in the 3rd house at 80 percent strength. The Moon's 57 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Venus stands exalted, operating at full classical strength.
Sun, Moon and Mercury cluster in the 1st house in Capricorn, concentrating self and constitution far beyond the average chart.
Roberta Flack'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 |
|---|---|---|
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 0 to 4 (1937 to 1941) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 4 to 11 (1941 to 1948) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu Mahadasha | Age 11 to 29 (1948 to 1966) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
| Jupiter Mahadasha | Age 29 to 45 (1966 to 1982) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
| Saturn Mahadasha | Age 45 to 64 (1982 to 2001) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury Mahadasha | Age 64 to 81 (2001 to 2018) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
| Ketu Mahadasha | Age 81 to 88 (2018 to 2025) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
| Venus MahadashaCurrent | Age 88 to 108 (2025 to 2045) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 108 to 114 (2045 to 2051) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
Dominant Yogas In Roberta Flack'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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durudhara YogaMoon Yoga | Jupiter + Saturn | strong (3/3) | A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Jupiter and Saturn, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures. |
| Raja YogaPower & Status | Mercury+Moon | strong (3/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Moon, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and mind, public connection, and emotional life. |
| Maha Raja Yoga (Garga)Power & Status | Multiple planets in Kendra | strong (3/3) | A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. |
| Sunapha YogaMoon Yoga | Saturn | moderate (2/3) | A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Saturn, so it touches discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures. |
| Anapha YogaMoon Yoga | Jupiter | moderate (2/3) | 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. |
How Rare Is Roberta Flack's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 638 share Roberta Flack’s Shravana Moon. The tighter pairing of a Capricorn Sun with a Shravana Moon appears in 60 of them, about 0.35 percent.
Charts Like Roberta Flack's
Roberta Flack's Moon occupies Shravana nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Paul DoumerMoon in Shravana, Capricorn
- Paul DukasMoon in Shravana, Capricorn
- Paul Emile LadmiraultMoon in Shravana, Capricorn
- Paul GavarniMoon in Shravana, Capricorn
- Paul GenevayMoon in Shravana, Capricorn
- Paul GourvennecMoon in Shravana, Capricorn
Read the full profile of Shravana nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Shravana.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for CapricornAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: CapricornRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 1st house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Capricorn Ascendant →
- Moon in the 1st house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Capricorn Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 1st house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Capricorn Ascendant →
- Venus in the 3rd house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Capricorn Ascendant →
- Mars in the 10th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Capricorn Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 12th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Capricorn Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 2nd house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Capricorn Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 11th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Capricorn Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 5th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Capricorn Ascendant →
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