Tom McGuinness
Born September 8, 1959 at 04:38 • 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 | 1 | 21°39′ | moolatrikona |
| Moon | Scorpio | 4 | 0°56′ | debilitated |
| Mercury ☄ | Leo | 1 | 12°52′ | friendly |
| Venus (R) | Leo | 1 | 10°36′ | enemy |
| Mars ☄ | Virgo | 2 | 8°15′ | enemy |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 4 | 2°22′ | friendly |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 5 | 7°10′ | neutral |
| Rahu (R) | Virgo | 2 | 11°30′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Pisces | 8 | 11°30′ | friendly |
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 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.
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 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 Scorpio 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 (45%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Fixed modality means sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Venus (a functional malefic for Leo ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs love language, aesthetics, and values, and in Leo (house 1), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward bold self-expression and direct action. Interestingly, while Venus dominates your chart by strength, it functions as a functional malefic for Leo rising - meaning its power needs conscious direction to avoid difficulties.
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 (Vishakha, 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.
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 Sun in House 1 (moolatrikona)
Sun operating from your 1st house in moolatrikona 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.
Your career is this period's strongest channel, while family dynamics needs the most attention. The energy Sun brings from house 1 naturally flows toward career - 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.
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 feel everything at maximum intensity and show almost none of it. Your emotional world is volcanic, powerful undercurrents running beneath a controlled surface. Trust is the gatekeeper: only people who've earned it get to see what's really happening inside you.
You radiate confidence and warmth. People are drawn to your energy. The gap: the internal pressure to always be 'on', to perform even when you're running on empty.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your Leo identity wants to charge forward boldly, but your Scorpio emotions need safety before they can move. You've probably noticed that your ambitions and your feelings often pull in opposite directions, you start something with confidence, then a wave of anxiety or doubt pulls you back.
You desire stability in relationships (Leo) but pursue love through boldness and impatience (Virgo). The thing you want requires patience; your approach demands speed.
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 wants to charge forward boldly, but your Scorpio emotions need safety before they can move. You've probably noticed that your ambitions and your feelings often pull in opposite directions, you start something with confidence, then a wave of anxiety or doubt pulls you back.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
You desire stability in relationships (Leo) but pursue love through boldness and impatience (Virgo). The thing you want requires patience; your approach demands speed.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your discipline is slow and structural (Sagittarius), but your impulses are fast and impatient (Virgo). The part of you that builds long-term and the part that wants immediate results are in constant negotiation.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your analytical mind (Mercury in Leo, Fire) and your belief system (Jupiter in Scorpio, Water) 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
Absorb-and-Flow, emotions move through you in waves. You feel everything deeply and sometimes you feel what isn't even yours. Processing is intuitive, not logical. The risk: flooding.
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.
Standing up for yourself doesn't come naturally. Anger feels dangerous, so you suppress it. But suppressed anger doesn't disappear, it becomes anxiety, resentment, or physical tension.
Your primary growth edge is developing your Mars function, the area where Assertiveness 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.
Bold vision combined with practical execution. You dream big and build methodically.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Sun/Mars period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Identity Base: Core personality & physical self
Core personality expression is strongly activated. You feel most like yourself during this period.
Physical Persona: How the world experiences your presence
Physical Persona themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to commanding 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
19 Yogas detected · 17 beneficial · 2 shadow · 6 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 Multiple planets in Kendra, Sun, Venus periods.
Maha Raja Yoga (Garga)
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Veshi Yoga
Wealth & Resources
1Wealth grows through strategic patience and strategic positioning and partnerships. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga (Self-made)
Intelligence & Influence
7Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Saraswati Yoga
Gajakesari Yoga
Sunapha Yoga
Surya-Budha Yoga
Surya-Shukra Yoga
Chandra-Guru Yoga
Budha-Shukra Yoga
Protection & Fortune
1Natural shields exist in your chart. Jupiter Protection provide a safety net during challenging periods.
Jupiter Protection
Structural Patterns
3Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Kedara (Nabhash), Gada, Yava shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Kedara Yoga (Nabhash)
Gada Yoga
Yava Yoga
Emotional Sensitivity
2Gandanta and Multiple Combustion appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Gandanta Yoga
Multiple Combustion
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your drive (Raja Yoga (Single Lord)) can amplify the intensity of Multiple Combustion. The courage that fuels success can also fuel reactive patterns. Channel Mars energy before it channels you.
Your intellect (Saraswati Yoga) can overthink the patterns from Multiple Combustion. The mind that solves problems can also create them through excessive analysis.
Mercury connects Dhana Yoga (Self-made) and Multiple Combustion, making your intelligence both your greatest asset and your potential trap. Analysis paralysis is a real risk during Mercury-heavy periods.
Mars links Veshi Yoga with Multiple Combustion, 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.
Surya-Budha Yoga and Multiple Combustion share Mercury's influence. Your communication skills are powerful, but the same verbal agility that persuades can also manipulate. Cultivate honest speech as a discipline.
Your intellect (Budha-Shukra Yoga) can overthink the patterns from Multiple Combustion. The mind that solves problems can also create them through excessive analysis.
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.
Tom McGuinness's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter | 08 Sept 1959 | 24 Jul 1962 | 2y 10m 15d (balance) | |
| Saturn | 24 Jul 1962 | 24 Jul 1981 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 24 Jul 1981 | 24 Jul 1998 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 24 Jul 1998 | 24 Jul 2005 | 7y | |
| Venus | 24 Jul 2005 | 24 Jul 2025 | 20y | |
| Sun | 24 Jul 2025 | 24 Jul 2031 | 6y | |
| Moon | 24 Jul 2031 | 24 Jul 2041 | 10y | |
| Mars | 24 Jul 2041 | 23 Jul 2048 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 23 Jul 2048 | 24 Jul 2066 | 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 (Moderate)Mars placement in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12), affects marriage and partnerships
Mars is placed in house 2 from Lagna, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Mars in 2nd house in Gemini/Virgo cancels 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 Sun/Mars Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Tom McGuinness’
Today's Sky Over Tom McGuinness’ Chart
Explore Tom McGuinness’ 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 McGuinness’ recorded birth data.
- Sun-Sun July 2025 to November 2025 (from age 65)
- Sun-Moon November 2025 to May 2026 (from age 66)
- Sun-MarsCurrent May 2026 to September 2026 (from age 66)
- Sun-Rahu September 2026 to August 2027 (from age 67)
- Sun-Jupiter August 2027 to May 2028 (from age 67)
- Sun-Saturn May 2028 to May 2029 (from age 68)
- Sun-Mercury May 2029 to March 2030 (from age 69)
- Sun-Ketu March 2030 to July 2030 (from age 70)
- Sun-Venus July 2030 to July 2031 (from age 70)
Why Tom McGuinness's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Tom McGuinness’ public standing with Raja Yoga through Sun+Venus. Moon is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 68 percent, giving mind, public connection, and emotional life unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Taurus under Venus frames the public career.
Dominant Yogas In Tom McGuinness's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Sun+Venus
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Sun and Venus, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Saraswati Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter + Venus + Mercury
Supports formal study and retained knowledge. It works through Jupiter, Venus and Mercury, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Maha Raja Yoga (Garga)strong (3/3)Planets: Multiple planets in Kendra
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position.
- 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.
- Sunapha Yogamoderate (2/3)Planets: Saturn
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.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Moon is debilitated, a placement whose outcome depends on cancellation factors elsewhere in the chart.
Sun, Mercury and Venus cluster in the 1st house in Leo, concentrating self and constitution far beyond the average chart.
Tom McGuinness'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 2 (1959 to 1962)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 2 to 21 (1962 to 1981)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 21 to 38 (1981 to 1998)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaAge 38 to 45 (1998 to 2005)detachment, research, and inward turns
- Venus MahadashaAge 45 to 65 (2005 to 2025)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaCurrentAge 65 to 71 (2025 to 2031)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 71 to 81 (2031 to 2041)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 81 to 88 (2041 to 2048)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 88 to 106 (2048 to 2066)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
Planetary Dominance In Tom McGuinness's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moon | 68% | weak |
| 2 | Venus | 68% | weak |
| 3 | Saturn | 60% | weak |
| 4 | Sun | 56% | very weak |
| 5 | Mercury | 55% | very weak |
| 6 | Ketu | 54% | very weak |
| 7 | Jupiter | 52% | very weak |
| 8 | Mars | 48% | very weak |
| 9 | Rahu | 44% | very weak |
Moon dominates the planetary hierarchy at 68 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with feeling and public resonance; the mind is the primary instrument.
Rahu is the least supported at 44 percent, which means worldly appetite is muted, which can read as contentment or as missed reach.
How Rare Is Tom McGuinness's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 640 share Tom McGuinness’ Vishakha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Leo Sun with a Vishakha Moon appears in 42 of them, about 0.24 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Tom McGuinness In Public View
The 10th lord Venus, enemy, placed in the 1st house carries Tom McGuinness’ reputation from the terrain of self and constitution. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 4th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 56 percent. Rahu works from the 2nd house, feeding ambition through wealth, speech, and family holdings rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 68 percent strength from an angular house, which keeps the personality in open view.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Tom McGuinness’ chart the 10th house of career falls in Taurus, ruled by Venus, which sits in the 1st house in Leo (enemy). No planet occupies the 10th house, so its lord carries the career signal alone. Moon, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 68 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on mind, public connection, and emotional life.
The Chart's Voice
Moon is the strongest planet in Tom McGuinness’ chart, carrying 68 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with feeling and public resonance; the mind is the primary instrument.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Tom McGuinness’ chart is read from the 2nd house (Virgo, lord Mercury) and the 11th house (Gemini, lord Mercury). Mars and Rahu in the 2nd give the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Mercury is the best supported at 55 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through intellect, commerce, and communication.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Tom McGuinness’ chart falls in Aquarius under Saturn, whose lord answers from the 5th house. Venus, karaka of partnership, is enemy in Leo in the 1st house at 68 percent strength. The Moon's 68 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Charts Like Tom McGuinness's
Tom McGuinness's Moon occupies Vishakha nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Régis CharletMoon in Vishakha, Scorpio
- Renato SimoniMoon in Vishakha, Libra
- René BarjavelMoon in Vishakha, Scorpio
- René FéretMoon in Vishakha, Scorpio
- Rene G. DupontMoon in Vishakha, Libra
- Rene GhilMoon in Vishakha, Libra
Read the full profile of Vishakha nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Vishakha.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for LeoAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: LeoRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 1st house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Moon in the 4th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 1st house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Venus in the 1st house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Mars in the 2nd house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 4th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 5th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 2nd house (Virgo) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 8th house (Pisces) — read full interpretation for Leo Ascendant →
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