Temple Grandin
Born August 29, 1947 at 14:30 • Boston, MA, 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 | 10 | 12°26′ | moolatrikona |
| Moon | Capricorn | 3 | 20°55′ | neutral |
| Mercury ☄ | Leo | 10 | 13°04′ | friendly |
| Venus ☄ | Leo | 10 | 11°07′ | enemy |
| Mars | Gemini | 8 | 17°09′ | enemy |
| Jupiter | Libra | 12 | 27°26′ | enemy |
| Saturn | Cancer | 9 | 22°21′ | enemy |
| Rahu (R) | Taurus | 7 | 4°16′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Scorpio | 1 | 4°16′ | own |
Temple'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 Fixed modality means your natural style is sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Sun as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "Who am I?"
Who Temple Is
Temple, 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 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 (36%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Fixed modality means sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Sun (your most supportive planet for Scorpio ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs core identity and life purpose, and in Leo (house 10), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward bold self-expression and direct action. This is especially potent because Sun is your yogakaraka - according to BPHS, the single most beneficial planet for your Scorpio 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 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.
Temple's Inner World
How Temple Thinks
Temple's Drive & Purpose
How Temple Loves
Temple's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Temple's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Ketu in House 1 (own)
Ketu operating from your 1st house in own dignity creates a period centered on self-reinvention. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 1st house governs identity, self-expression, and how you present yourself to the world.
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.
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 come across as intense, private, and hard to read. People sense depth but can't access it without permission. This creates mystique, but also isolation when you want connection but can't drop the guard.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your Leo 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 Leo 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 Leo (Fire) and Mars in Gemini (Air) 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 comes from social awareness (Cancer), but your impulse is emotional and irrational (Gemini). You know what you should do; your feelings push you somewhere else entirely.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your Mercury in Leo (Fire) and Jupiter in Libra (Air) 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.
Practical foundation supports bold ambition. You take calculated risks.
Alignment Alerts
Your emotional, intuitive nature (Scorpio) contrasts with an aggressive, visibility-driven wealth strategy (Aries). You earn best when you push past your comfort zone.
Use your emotional intelligence to read opportunities, then deploy Aries's boldness to act on them.
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
17 Yogas detected · 12 beneficial · 5 shadow · 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
4Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Moon, Saturn, Mars periods.
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)
Viparita Raja Yoga
Adhi Yoga
Amala Yoga
Wealth & Resources
1Wealth grows through strategic patience and strategic positioning and partnerships. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Jupiter aspect)
Intelligence & Influence
4Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Gajakesari Yoga
Voshi Yoga
Surya-Budha Yoga
Surya-Shukra Yoga
Protection & Fortune
1Natural shields exist in your chart. Khala Parivartana provide a safety net during challenging periods.
Khala Parivartana Yoga
Structural Patterns
2Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Pasha (Nabhash), Yava shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Pasha Yoga (Nabhash)
Yava Yoga
Emotional Sensitivity
5Emotional isolation and Gandanta and Lagna Arishta and Ashtama Mangala and Multiple Combustion appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Kemadruma Yoga
Gandanta Yoga
Lagna Arishta
Ashtama Mangala
Multiple Combustion
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your emotional strength (Gajakesari Yoga) and emotional vulnerability (Kemadruma Yoga) coexist through Moon. Under stress, you may withdraw even though you possess deep wisdom. The override: recognize withdrawal as a pattern, not a truth.
Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect) gives you emotional resilience, but Kemadruma Yoga creates undercurrents of instability through the same Moon. Your feelings are both your compass and your fog. The practice: observe your moods without being ruled by them.
Your drive (Viparita Raja Yoga) can amplify the intensity of Lagna Arishta. The courage that fuels success can also fuel reactive patterns. Channel Mars energy before it channels you.
Mars links Viparita Raja Yoga with Ashtama Mangala, creating a volatile mix of ambition and aggression. Your assertiveness is an asset, but unchecked it becomes the source of conflict. Physical activity before major decisions is your best tool.
Your intellect (Adhi Yoga) can overthink the patterns from Multiple Combustion. The mind that solves problems can also create them through excessive analysis.
Your relational gifts (Amala Yoga) are complicated by Multiple Combustion. The same sensitivity that creates beauty can attract emotional turbulence.
Combined Pattern Insight
Strong elevation potential supported by multiple structural pillars. intellectual firepower amplifies all other patterns. emotional depth is both strength and vulnerability. internal tension between power and sensitivity creates depth, not weakness. natural protection mechanisms cushion the challenging periods.
Temple Grandin's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moon | 29 Aug 1947 | 17 Jun 1949 | 1y 9m 18d (balance) | |
| Mars | 17 Jun 1949 | 17 Jun 1956 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 17 Jun 1956 | 17 Jun 1974 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 17 Jun 1974 | 17 Jun 1990 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 17 Jun 1990 | 17 Jun 2009 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 17 Jun 2009 | 17 Jun 2026 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 17 Jun 2026 | 17 Jun 2033 | 7y | |
| Venus | 17 Jun 2033 | 17 Jun 2053 | 20y | |
| Sun | 17 Jun 2053 | 18 Jun 2059 | 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 (Moderate)Mars placement in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12), affects marriage and partnerships
Mars is placed in house 8 from Lagna, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Jupiter aspects Mars, mitigating 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
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
Present (Moderate)Ancestral karma indicators, Sun/Saturn affliction to 9th house or conjunction
Ancestral karma indicators detected — 9th house affliction
Remedies:
- Pitru Paksha Shradh
- Narayan Bali Puja
- Feed crows on Saturdays
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 Ketu/Ketu Dasha
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Explore Temple Grandin’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 Temple Grandin’s recorded birth data.
- Ketu-KetuCurrent June 2026 to November 2026 (from age 78)
- Ketu-Venus November 2026 to January 2028 (from age 79)
- Ketu-Sun January 2028 to May 2028 (from age 80)
- Ketu-Moon May 2028 to December 2028 (from age 80)
- Ketu-Mars December 2028 to May 2029 (from age 81)
- Ketu-Rahu May 2029 to June 2030 (from age 81)
- Ketu-Jupiter June 2030 to May 2031 (from age 82)
- Ketu-Saturn May 2031 to June 2032 (from age 83)
- Ketu-Mercury June 2032 to June 2033 (from age 84)
Why Temple Grandin's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Temple Grandin’s public standing with Gandanta Yoga through Sun (sun at Cancer-Leo junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing). Sun is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 69 percent, giving authority, visibility, and the father line unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Leo under Sun frames the public career, with Sun, Mercury and Venus placed there.
Dominant Yogas In Temple Grandin's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Gandanta Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Sun
Sun at Cancer-Leo junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Sun, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line.
- Kemadruma Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Moon
A friction point the texts flag, usually with stated conditions and remedies. It works through Moon, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life.
- Adhi Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Mercury + Venus
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.
- Raja Yoga (Mutual Aspect)moderate (2/3)Planets: Moon+Saturn
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Moon and Saturn, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
- Viparita Raja Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Mars
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mars, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Temple Grandin’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Sagittarius, lord Jupiter) and the 11th house (Virgo, lord Mercury). Both money houses are unoccupied, so income follows the condition of their lords rather than resident planets. Among these, Jupiter is the best supported at 60 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 Temple Grandin’s chart falls in Taurus under Venus, occupied by Rahu. Venus, karaka of partnership, is enemy in Leo in the 10th house at 51 percent strength, though combustion by the Sun asks the relationship life to fight for its own space. The Moon's 59 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Sun, Mercury and Venus cluster in the 10th house in Leo, concentrating career and public standing far beyond the average chart.
Temple Grandin'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 1 (1947 to 1949)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 1 to 8 (1949 to 1956)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 8 to 26 (1956 to 1974)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 26 to 42 (1974 to 1990)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 42 to 61 (1990 to 2009)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 61 to 78 (2009 to 2026)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaCurrentAge 78 to 85 (2026 to 2033)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 85 to 105 (2033 to 2053)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 105 to 111 (2053 to 2059)authority, visibility, and the father line
Planetary Dominance In Temple Grandin's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | 69% | weak |
| 2 | Mars | 63% | weak |
| 3 | Jupiter | 60% | weak |
| 4 | Rahu | 60% | weak |
| 5 | Moon | 59% | very weak |
| 6 | Saturn | 58% | very weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 56% | very weak |
| 8 | Venus | 51% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 47% | very weak |
Sun dominates the planetary hierarchy at 69 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with identity and command; recognition tends to arrive through positions of authority.
Mercury is the least supported at 47 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
How Rare Is Temple Grandin's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 638 share Temple Grandin’s Shravana Moon. The tighter pairing of a Leo Sun with a Shravana Moon appears in 47 of them, about 0.27 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Temple Grandin In Public View
Public recognition in Temple Grandin’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Sun, Mercury and Venus stand in Leo. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 1st of 9 planets by Shadbala at 69 percent. Rahu in the 7th house adds the amplification the texts associate with mass reach and appetite for scale. The Moon, the public face, carries 59 percent strength from the 3rd house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Temple Grandin’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Leo, ruled by Sun, which sits in the 10th house in Leo (moolatrikona). Sun, Mercury and Venus occupy the 10th house, bringing authority, visibility, and the father line, and intellect, commerce, and communication directly into the public record. Sun, 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
Sun is the strongest planet in Temple Grandin’s chart, carrying 69 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with identity and command; recognition tends to arrive through positions of authority.
Charts Like Temple Grandin's
Temple Grandin's Moon occupies Shravana nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Fulvia FerragamoMoon in Shravana, Capricorn
- Gabriel DavioudMoon in Shravana, Capricorn
- Gabriel DupontMoon in Shravana, Capricorn
- Gabriel PetreMoon in Shravana, Capricorn
- Gabriele MucchiMoon in Shravana, Capricorn
- Gaétan PiconMoon 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 ScorpioAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: ScorpioRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 10th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Moon in the 3rd house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 10th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Venus in the 10th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Mars in the 8th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 12th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 9th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 7th house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 1st house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Scorpio Ascendant →
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