Willem Dafoe
Born July 22, 1955 at 19:30 • Appleton, WI, 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 | 8 | 6°10′ | friendly |
| Moon | Leo | 9 | 23°03′ | friendly |
| Mercury | Gemini | 7 | 21°25′ | own |
| Venus | Gemini | 7 | 25°08′ | friendly |
| Mars ☄ | Cancer | 8 | 14°12′ | debilitated |
| Jupiter ☄ | Cancer | 8 | 15°09′ | exalted |
| Saturn | Libra | 11 | 21°16′ | exalted |
| Rahu (R) | Sagittarius | 1 | 1°26′ | neutral |
| Ketu (R) | Gemini | 7 | 1°26′ | enemy |
Willem'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 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 Willem Is
Willem, 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 Leo 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 (36%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward ideas, communication, and social connection. Your Cardinal modality means initiating - you start things, set direction, and take charge.
Venus (a functional malefic for Sagittarius ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs love language, aesthetics, and values, and in Gemini (house 7), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward intellectual exploration and social connection. Interestingly, while Venus dominates your chart by strength, it functions as a functional malefic for Sagittarius 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 (Purva Phalguni, 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.
Willem's Inner World
How Willem Thinks
Willem's Drive & Purpose
How Willem Loves
Willem's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Willem's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Saturn in House 11 (exalted)
Saturn operating from your 11th house in exalted dignity creates a period centered on network and gains. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 11th house governs gains, networks, elder siblings, and fulfillment of desires.
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.
Emotions are big and they need an audience. Not because you're dramatic (though you can be), but because unexpressed feelings feel physically trapped. You need to be seen in your joy, your pain, and everything in between.
People see an optimist, an adventurer, someone with big ideas and bigger energy. You inspire. The shadow: restlessness that people mistake for freedom, when sometimes it's just an inability to sit with what's uncomfortable.
Internal Conflicts Detected
Your Cancer identity wants to charge forward boldly, but your Leo 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 mental connection (Gemini) but pursue through emotional intensity (Cancer). 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 Cancer identity wants to charge forward boldly, but your Leo 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 mental connection (Gemini) but pursue through emotional intensity (Cancer). You want a thoughtful conversation but lead with overwhelming feeling.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your discipline comes from social awareness (Libra), but your impulse is emotional and irrational (Cancer). You know what you should do; your feelings push you somewhere else entirely.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your analytical mind (Mercury in Gemini, Air) and your belief system (Jupiter in Cancer, 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
Express-and-Release, you process emotions through action, expression, and physical discharge. Feelings don't sit with you long, which makes recovery fast but understanding slow.
Options Weigher, you see multiple sides of every decision and need to think through all possibilities. This makes you fair but sometimes paralyzed. Others may push you to "just decide already."
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.
Bold vision combined with practical execution. You dream big and build methodically.
Alignment Alerts
Your core self and public power operate from the same element (Fire). This creates natural coherence, who you are and how you're seen align effortlessly.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Saturn/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 grounded energy.
Vitality Engine: Life force, stamina & physical resilience
Vitality Engine themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to innovative 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
21 Yogas detected · 17 beneficial · 4 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
6Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Jupiter, Sun, Mars periods.
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Viparita Raja Yoga
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga (Multiple Strong)
Ubhayachari Yoga
Wealth & Resources
4Wealth grows through strategic patience and long-term discipline and alliances. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Dhana Yoga
Horasara Dhana Yoga
Horasara Sasa Upachaya Yoga
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Intelligence & Influence
6Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Bhadra Yoga
Anapha Yoga
Surya-Mangala Yoga
Surya-Guru Yoga
Budha-Shukra Yoga
Horasara Kalatra Yoga
Structural Patterns
1Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Kedara (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Kedara Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
4Gandanta and Ashtama Mangala and Dainya Parivartana and Multiple Combustion appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Gandanta Yoga
Ashtama Mangala
Dainya Parivartana Yoga
Multiple Combustion
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your drive (Anapha Yoga) can amplify the intensity of Ashtama Mangala. The courage that fuels success can also fuel reactive patterns. Channel Mars energy before it channels you.
Mars links 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.
Through Mars, Viparita Raja Yoga and Ashtama Mangala are intertwined. Your competitive nature drives achievement but can also create enemies. The resolution: direct your fire at goals, not at people.
Your drive (Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga) can amplify the intensity of Ashtama Mangala. The courage that fuels success can also fuel reactive patterns. Channel Mars energy before it channels you.
Mars links Surya-Mangala 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.
Through Mars, Anapha Yoga and Multiple Combustion are intertwined. Your competitive nature drives achievement but can also create enemies. The resolution: direct your fire at goals, not at people.
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. internal tension between power and sensitivity creates depth, not weakness.
Willem Dafoe's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus | 23 Jul 1955 | 23 Dec 1960 | 5y 5m 2d (balance) | |
| Sun | 23 Dec 1960 | 24 Dec 1966 | 6y | |
| Moon | 24 Dec 1966 | 23 Dec 1976 | 10y | |
| Mars | 23 Dec 1976 | 24 Dec 1983 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 24 Dec 1983 | 24 Dec 2001 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 24 Dec 2001 | 24 Dec 2017 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 24 Dec 2017 | 23 Dec 2036 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 23 Dec 2036 | 24 Dec 2053 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 24 Dec 2053 | 23 Dec 2060 | 7y |
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 and house 12 from Moon, activating Manglik Dosha.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Jupiter conjunct Mars mitigates 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
All planets are hemmed between Rahu-Ketu axis — full Kala Sarpa Dosha. This creates karmic patterns requiring conscious awareness.
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)
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 Saturn/Venus Dasha
Compare Your Chart With Willem Dafoe’s
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Explore Willem Dafoe’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 Willem Dafoe’s recorded birth data.
- Saturn-Saturn December 2017 to December 2020 (from age 62)
- Saturn-Mercury December 2020 to September 2023 (from age 65)
- Saturn-Ketu September 2023 to October 2024 (from age 68)
- Saturn-VenusCurrent October 2024 to December 2027 (from age 69)
- Saturn-Sun December 2027 to November 2028 (from age 72)
- Saturn-Moon November 2028 to June 2030 (from age 73)
- Saturn-Mars June 2030 to August 2031 (from age 74)
- Saturn-Rahu August 2031 to June 2034 (from age 76)
- Saturn-Jupiter June 2034 to December 2036 (from age 78)
Why Willem Dafoe's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Willem Dafoe’s public standing with Anapha Yoga through Mars + Jupiter. Venus is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 64 percent, giving relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Virgo under Mercury frames the public career.
Dominant Yogas In Willem Dafoe's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Anapha Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mars + Jupiter
A lunar-support formation: planets flanking or joining the Moon steady the mind and its public expression. It works through Mars and Jupiter, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action, and wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter+Mars
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Jupiter and Mars, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and drive, competition, and decisive action.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter+Sun
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Jupiter and Sun, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and authority, visibility, and the father line.
- Ashtama Mangalastrong (3/3)Planets: Mars
Mars in 8th house indicates transformative experiences, possible surgeries, and intense life changes. It works through Mars, so it touches drive, competition, and decisive action.
- Gandanta Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Moon
Moon at Cancer-Leo junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Moon, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Willem Dafoe’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Virgo, ruled by Mercury, which sits in the 7th house in Gemini (own). No planet occupies the 10th house, so its lord carries the career signal alone. Venus, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 64 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
The Chart's Voice
Venus is the strongest planet in Willem Dafoe’s chart, carrying 64 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with taste and relationship; charm and aesthetics open the important doors.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Willem Dafoe’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Capricorn, lord Saturn) and the 11th house (Libra, lord Venus). Saturn in the 11th gives the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Venus is the best supported at 64 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 Willem Dafoe’s chart falls in Gemini under Mercury, occupied by Mercury, Venus and Ketu. Venus, karaka of partnership, is friendly in Gemini in the 7th house at 64 percent strength. The Moon's 51 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Jupiter and Saturn stand exalted at the same time; most charts carry at most one exalted planet.
Mars is debilitated, a placement whose outcome depends on cancellation factors elsewhere in the chart.
Mercury, Venus and Ketu cluster in the 7th house in Gemini, concentrating partnership and public dealings far beyond the average chart.
Sun, Mars and Jupiter cluster in the 8th house in Cancer, concentrating upheaval, research, and other people’s resources far beyond the average chart.
Mercury qualifies for Bhadra Yoga: in its own sign in the 7th house, one of the five Mahapurusha marks of an exceptional nativity.
Willem Dafoe'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.
- Venus MahadashaAge 0 to 5 (1955 to 1960)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 5 to 11 (1960 to 1966)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 11 to 21 (1966 to 1976)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 21 to 28 (1976 to 1983)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaAge 28 to 46 (1983 to 2001)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 46 to 62 (2001 to 2017)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaCurrentAge 62 to 81 (2017 to 2036)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 81 to 98 (2036 to 2053)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaAge 98 to 105 (2053 to 2060)detachment, research, and inward turns
Planetary Dominance In Willem Dafoe's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venus | 64% | weak |
| 2 | Saturn | 62% | weak |
| 3 | Rahu | 60% | weak |
| 4 | Sun | 58% | very weak |
| 5 | Jupiter | 53% | very weak |
| 6 | Moon | 51% | very weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 49% | very weak |
| 8 | Mars | 45% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 36% | very weak |
Venus dominates the planetary hierarchy at 64 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with taste and relationship; charm and aesthetics open the important doors.
Mercury is the least supported at 36 percent, which means detail work and negotiation reward extra preparation.
How Rare Is Willem Dafoe's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 635 share Willem Dafoe’s Purva Phalguni Moon. The tighter pairing of a Cancer Sun with a Purva Phalguni Moon appears in 60 of them, about 0.35 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Willem Dafoe In Public View
The 10th lord Mercury, own, placed in the 7th house carries Willem Dafoe’s reputation from the terrain of partnership and public dealings. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 4th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 58 percent. Rahu in the 1st house adds the amplification the texts associate with mass reach and appetite for scale. The Moon, the public face, carries 51 percent strength from the 9th house.
Charts Like Willem Dafoe's
Willem Dafoe's Moon occupies Purva Phalguni nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Alexis de TocquevilleMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
- Alfred EisenstaedtMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
- Alfred TerquemMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
- Alfred von BaryMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
- Alice SalomonMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
- Amedee OzenfantMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
Read the full profile of Purva Phalguni nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Purva Phalguni.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for SagittariusAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: SagittariusRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 8th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Moon in the 9th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 7th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Venus in the 7th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Mars in the 8th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 8th house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 11th house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 1st house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 7th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Sagittarius Ascendant →
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