Tom Berger
Born July 20, 1924 at 12:45 • Cincinnati, OH, United States
Rodden Rating: AA (birth certificate verified)
Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 11 | 4°50′ | friendly |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6 | 29°52′ | neutral |
| Mercury | Cancer | 11 | 20°38′ | enemy |
| Venus (R) | Gemini | 10 | 8°22′ | friendly |
| Mars | Aquarius | 6 | 12°24′ | neutral |
| Jupiter (R) | Scorpio | 3 | 17°42′ | friendly |
| Saturn | Libra | 2 | 3°11′ | exalted |
| Rahu (R) | Leo | 12 | 1°31′ | enemy |
| Ketu (R) | Aquarius | 6 | 1°31′ | neutral |
Tom'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 Fixed modality means your natural style is sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Venus as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What do I love and how do I love?"
Who Tom Is
Tom, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Cancer 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 Aquarius 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 (55%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward ideas, communication, and social connection. Your Fixed modality means sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Venus (a yoga-forming benefic for Virgo ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs love language, aesthetics, and values, and in Gemini (house 10), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward intellectual exploration and social connection.
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 (Purva Bhadrapada, 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.
Tom's Inner World
How Tom Thinks
Tom's Drive & Purpose
How Tom Loves
Tom's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Tom's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Rahu in House 12 (enemy)
Rahu operating from your 12th house in enemy dignity creates a period centered on surrender and liberation. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 12th house governs losses, foreign lands, spiritual liberation, and hidden expenses.
Your travel is this period's strongest channel, while mental health needs the most attention. The energy Rahu brings from house 12 naturally flows toward travel - consciously redirect some of it toward mental health.
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.
Who you are is inseparable from where you come from. Family, roots, and emotional memory form your identity's foundation. You probably describe yourself through stories about your people before you talk about yourself.
You observe your emotions from a slight distance, like a scientist studying data. This gives you remarkable emotional objectivity, but others may experience you as detached or hard to reach. You care about humanity; individual emotional intimacy is harder.
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 Cancer identity is intellectual and objective, but your Aquarius emotional life is deep, irrational, and sometimes overwhelming. You try to think your way through feelings, and it doesn't work, because feelings aren't problems to solve.
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 Cancer identity is intellectual and objective, but your Aquarius emotional life is deep, irrational, and sometimes overwhelming. You try to think your way through feelings, and it doesn't work, because feelings aren't problems to solve.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
Your Venus in Gemini (Air) and Mars in Aquarius (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 Saturn in Libra (Air) and Mars in Aquarius (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 Mercury in Cancer (Water) and Jupiter in Scorpio (Water) 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
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.
Intuitive Feeler, your decisions are guided by emotional resonance, not logical analysis. When something "feels right," you follow it. This serves you well when you trust it; poorly when fear disguises itself as intuition.
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 core self and public power operate from the same element (Earth). This creates natural coherence, who you are and how you're seen align effortlessly.
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
10 Yogas detected · 8 beneficial · 2 shadow · 3 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
3Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Mars, Venus, Mercury periods.
Viparita Raja Yoga
Amala Yoga
Horasara Dharma-Karma Yoga
Wealth & Resources
1Wealth grows through strategic patience and strategic positioning and partnerships. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Chandra-Mangala Yoga
Intelligence & Influence
3Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Gajakesari Yoga
Voshi Yoga
Surya-Budha Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Pasha (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Pasha Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
2Emotional isolation and Papa Kartari appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Kemadruma Yoga
Papa Kartari Yoga
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.
Chandra-Mangala Yoga 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.
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Gajakesari Yoga and Chandra-Mangala Yoga both flow through Moon, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Chandra-Mangala Yoga and Viparita Raja Yoga both flow through Mars, 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. internal tension between power and sensitivity creates depth, not weakness.
Tom Berger's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter | 20 Jul 1924 | 11 Sept 1928 | 4y 1m 22d (balance) | |
| Saturn | 11 Sept 1928 | 12 Sept 1947 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 12 Sept 1947 | 11 Sept 1964 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 11 Sept 1964 | 12 Sept 1971 | 7y | |
| Venus | 12 Sept 1971 | 12 Sept 1991 | 20y | |
| Sun | 12 Sept 1991 | 11 Sept 1997 | 6y | |
| Moon | 11 Sept 1997 | 12 Sept 2007 | 10y | |
| Mars | 12 Sept 2007 | 12 Sept 2014 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 12 Sept 2014 | 11 Sept 2032 | 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 6 from Lagna and house 1 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
Compare Your Chart With Tom Berger’s
Today's Sky Over Tom Berger’s Chart
Explore Tom Berger’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 Tom Berger’s recorded birth data.
- Rahu-Rahu September 2014 to May 2017 (from age 90)
- Rahu-Jupiter May 2017 to October 2019 (from age 92)
- Rahu-Saturn October 2019 to August 2022 (from age 95)
- Rahu-Mercury August 2022 to March 2025 (from age 98)
- Rahu-Ketu March 2025 to March 2026 (from age 100)
- Rahu-VenusCurrent March 2026 to March 2029 (from age 101)
- Rahu-Sun March 2029 to February 2030 (from age 104)
- Rahu-Moon February 2030 to August 2031 (from age 105)
- Rahu-Mars August 2031 to September 2032 (from age 107)
Why Tom Berger's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Tom Berger’s public standing with Kemadruma Yoga through Moon. Sun is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 71 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 Venus placed there.
How Rare Is Tom Berger's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 653 share Tom Berger’s Purva Bhadrapada Moon. The tighter pairing of a Cancer Sun with a Purva Bhadrapada Moon appears in 65 of them, about 0.37 percent.
Dominant Yogas In Tom Berger's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- 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.
- Gajakesari Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Jupiter + Moon
Joins material gain with sound judgement. It works through Jupiter and Moon, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and mind, public connection, and emotional life.
- Chandra-Mangala Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Moon + Mars
A wealth formation linking the money houses or their lords. It works through Moon and Mars, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life, and drive, competition, and decisive action.
- Papa Kartari Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Malefics flanking Lagna
A friction point the texts flag, usually with stated conditions and remedies.
- 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.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Tom Berger In Public View
Public recognition in Tom Berger’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Venus stands in Gemini. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 1st of 9 planets by Shadbala at 71 percent. Rahu works from the 12th house, feeding ambition through expenditure, distance, and retreat rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 63 percent strength from the 6th house.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Tom Berger’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Gemini, ruled by Mercury, which sits in the 11th house in Cancer (enemy). Venus occupies the 10th house, bringing relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy directly into the public record. Sun, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 71 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 Tom Berger’s chart, carrying 71 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 Tom Berger’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Libra, lord Venus) and the 11th house (Cancer, lord Moon). Saturn in the 2nd and Sun and Mercury in the 11th give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Sun is the best supported at 71 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through authority, visibility, and the father line.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Tom Berger’s chart falls in Pisces under Jupiter, whose lord answers from the 3rd house. Venus, karaka of partnership, is friendly in Gemini in the 10th house at 68 percent strength. The Moon's 63 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Saturn stands exalted, operating at full classical strength.
Moon, Mars and Ketu cluster in the 6th house in Aquarius, concentrating service, rivals, and daily obstacles far beyond the average chart.
Tom Berger'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 4 (1924 to 1928)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 4 to 23 (1928 to 1947)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 23 to 40 (1947 to 1964)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaAge 40 to 47 (1964 to 1971)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 47 to 67 (1971 to 1991)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 67 to 73 (1991 to 1997)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 73 to 83 (1997 to 2007)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 83 to 90 (2007 to 2014)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaCurrentAge 90 to 108 (2014 to 2032)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
Planetary Dominance In Tom Berger's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | 71% | weak |
| 2 | Venus | 68% | weak |
| 3 | Moon | 63% | weak |
| 4 | Saturn | 63% | weak |
| 5 | Mars | 61% | weak |
| 6 | Jupiter | 59% | very weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 59% | very weak |
| 8 | Rahu | 57% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 48% | very weak |
Sun dominates the planetary hierarchy at 71 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 48 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
Charts Like Tom Berger's
Tom Berger's Moon occupies Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Johann Georg ElserMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Aquarius
- Johann Wolfgang von GoetheMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Aquarius
- John BarrowmanMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Pisces
- John ClarkeMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Aquarius
- John Crittenden SawhillMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Pisces
- John DenverMoon in Purva Bhadrapada, Aquarius
Read the full profile of Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Purva Bhadrapada.
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 11th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Moon in the 6th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 11th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Venus in the 10th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mars in the 6th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 3rd house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 2nd house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 12th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 6th house (Aquarius) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
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