William Self
Born June 21, 1921 at 13:57 • Dayton, 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 | Gemini | 10 | 7°00′ | neutral |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 4 | 22°02′ | neutral |
| Mercury | Gemini | 10 | 27°40′ | own |
| Venus | Aries | 8 | 21°46′ | neutral |
| Mars ☄ | Gemini | 10 | 9°10′ | enemy |
| Jupiter | Leo | 12 | 19°14′ | friendly |
| Saturn | Leo | 12 | 26°03′ | enemy |
| Rahu (R) | Libra | 2 | 1°08′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Aries | 8 | 1°08′ | friendly |
William'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 Mutable modality means your natural style is adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
Sun as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "Who am I?"
Who William Is
William, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Gemini 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 Sagittarius 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 (55%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Mutable modality means adapting - you flex, adjust, and see all perspectives.
Sun (a neutral influence for Virgo ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs core identity and life purpose, 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 Ashadha, 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.
William's Inner World
How William Thinks
William's Drive & Purpose
How William Loves
William's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
William's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Ketu in House 8 (friendly)
Ketu operating from your 8th house in friendly dignity creates a period centered on deep restructuring. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 8th house governs transformation, hidden resources, death/rebirth cycles, and research.
Your spiritual growth is this period's strongest channel, while mental health needs the most attention. The energy Ketu brings from house 8 naturally flows toward spiritual growth - 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.
Your identity is a moving target, and that's not a flaw, it's your design. You're the person who contains multitudes. The downside: you sometimes wonder which version of yourself is the 'real' one.
You process emotions by finding meaning in them. Sadness becomes a lesson. Anger becomes a philosophy. This makes you resilient, you bounce back through reframing, but it can also become spiritual bypassing, where you explain away feelings instead of sitting with them.
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.
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 Gemini (Air) and Moon in Sagittarius (Fire) 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
Your Venus in Aries (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 Saturn in Leo (Fire) and Mars in Gemini (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 Gemini (Air) and Jupiter in Leo (Fire) 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
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.
Grounded thinking meets strategic networking. Practical intellect drives your success.
Alignment Alerts
You may feel analytical internally but are pushed toward bold, commanding public roles. This creates creative tension, your quiet depth fuels your visible authority.
Lean into your private processing style (Virgo) for strategy, then channel it through your public presence (Leo) for impact.
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
14 Yogas detected · 13 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
5Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Mercury, Multiple planets in Kendra, Jupiter periods.
Horasara Raja Yoga (Lagna Lord)
Maha Raja Yoga (Garga)
Raja Yoga
Viparita Raja 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
5Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Bhadra Yoga
Budhaditya Yoga
Surya-Mangala Yoga
Kuja-Budha Yoga
Guru-Shani Yoga
Structural Patterns
2Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Horasara Bhadra Kendra, Kedara (Nabhash) shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Horasara Bhadra Kendra Yoga
Kedara Yoga (Nabhash)
Emotional Sensitivity
1Gandanta appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Gandanta Yoga
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
🔗 Reinforcing Patterns
Bhadra Yoga and Budhaditya Yoga both flow through Mercury, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Bhadra Yoga and Amala Yoga both flow through Mercury, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Bhadra Yoga and Horasara Raja Yoga (Lagna Lord) both flow through Mercury, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Bhadra Yoga and Horasara Bhadra Kendra Yoga both flow through Mercury, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Budhaditya Yoga and Amala Yoga both flow through Mercury, when one activates, the other strengthens.
Budhaditya Yoga and Horasara Raja Yoga (Lagna Lord) both flow through Mercury, 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.
William Self's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus | 21 Jun 1921 | 30 May 1928 | 6y 11m 8d (balance) | |
| Sun | 30 May 1928 | 31 May 1934 | 6y | |
| Moon | 31 May 1934 | 30 May 1944 | 10y | |
| Mars | 30 May 1944 | 31 May 1951 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 31 May 1951 | 31 May 1969 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 31 May 1969 | 31 May 1985 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 31 May 1985 | 30 May 2004 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 30 May 2004 | 31 May 2021 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 31 May 2021 | 30 May 2028 | 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 (Severe)Mars placement in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12), affects marriage and partnerships
Mars is placed in house 10 from Lagna and house 7 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
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
Present (Moderate)Moon without planetary support (no planets in 2nd/12th from Moon), emotional isolation
No planets in 2nd or 12th from Moon — Moon lacks planetary support, indicating potential emotional isolation.
Remedies:
- Moon strengthening remedies
- Chandra Namaskar
- Wear pearl (after consultation)
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/Saturn Dasha
Compare Your Chart With William Self’s
Today's Sky Over William Self’s Chart
Explore William Self’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 William Self’s recorded birth data.
- Ketu-Ketu May 2021 to October 2021 (from age 99)
- Ketu-Venus October 2021 to December 2022 (from age 100)
- Ketu-Sun December 2022 to May 2023 (from age 101)
- Ketu-Moon May 2023 to December 2023 (from age 101)
- Ketu-Mars December 2023 to April 2024 (from age 102)
- Ketu-Rahu April 2024 to May 2025 (from age 102)
- Ketu-Jupiter May 2025 to April 2026 (from age 103)
- Ketu-SaturnCurrent April 2026 to June 2027 (from age 104)
- Ketu-Mercury June 2027 to May 2028 (from age 105)
Why William Self's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs William Self’s public standing with Raja Yoga through Jupiter+Saturn. Sun is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 78 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 Sun, Mercury and Mars placed there.
Planetary Dominance In William Self's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | 78% | weak |
| 2 | Mars | 74% | weak |
| 3 | Jupiter | 70% | weak |
| 4 | Venus | 68% | weak |
| 5 | Moon | 64% | weak |
| 6 | Ketu | 55% | very weak |
| 7 | Saturn | 53% | very weak |
| 8 | Rahu | 51% | very weak |
| 9 | Mercury | 48% | very weak |
Sun dominates the planetary hierarchy at 78 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.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In William Self’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Gemini, ruled by Mercury, which sits in the 10th house in Gemini (own). Sun, Mercury and Mars 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 78 percent, stands in the 10th itself, putting the chart’s best resource on public display.
The Chart's Voice
Sun is the strongest planet in William Self’s chart, carrying 78 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 William Self’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Libra, lord Venus) and the 11th house (Cancer, lord Moon). Rahu in the 2nd gives the money houses direct planetary tenants. Among these, Venus is the best supported at 68 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 William Self’s chart falls in Pisces under Jupiter, whose lord answers from the 12th house. Venus, karaka of partnership, sits in Aries in the 8th house at 68 percent strength. The Moon's 64 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Sun, Mercury and Mars cluster in the 10th house in Gemini, concentrating career and public standing far beyond the average chart.
Mercury qualifies for Bhadra Yoga: in its own sign in the 10th house, one of the five Mahapurusha marks of an exceptional nativity.
William Self'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 |
|---|---|---|
| Venus Mahadasha | Age 0 to 6 (1921 to 1928) | relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy |
| Sun Mahadasha | Age 6 to 12 (1928 to 1934) | authority, visibility, and the father line |
| Moon Mahadasha | Age 12 to 22 (1934 to 1944) | mind, public connection, and emotional life |
| Mars Mahadasha | Age 22 to 29 (1944 to 1951) | drive, competition, and decisive action |
| Rahu Mahadasha | Age 29 to 47 (1951 to 1969) | ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises |
| Jupiter Mahadasha | Age 47 to 63 (1969 to 1985) | wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune |
| Saturn Mahadasha | Age 63 to 82 (1985 to 2004) | discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures |
| Mercury Mahadasha | Age 82 to 99 (2004 to 2021) | intellect, commerce, and communication |
| Ketu MahadashaCurrent | Age 99 to 106 (2021 to 2028) | detachment, research, and inward turns |
Dominant Yogas In William Self'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: Jupiter+Saturn
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Jupiter and Saturn, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures.
- Maha Raja Yoga (Garga)strong (3/3)Planets: Multiple planets in Kendra
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position.
- Horasara Raja Yoga (Lagna Lord)strong (3/3)Planets: Mercury
Lagna lord dignified in 9th/10th: authority, dharmic success. It works through Mercury, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication.
- Horasara Bhadra Kendra Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mercury
Dignified Mercury in Kendra: eloquence, scholarly attainment, success in trade and counsel. It works through Mercury, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication.
- Gandanta Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Moon
Moon at Scorpio-Sagittarius junction, karmic knot requiring conscious processing. It works through Moon, so it touches mind, public connection, and emotional life.
How Rare Is William Self's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 619 share William Self’s Purva Ashadha Moon. The tighter pairing of a Gemini Sun with a Purva Ashadha Moon appears in 49 of them, about 0.28 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put William Self In Public View
Public recognition in William Self’s chart concentrates in the 10th house, where Sun, Mercury and Mars stand in Gemini. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 1st of 9 planets by Shadbala at 78 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 64 percent strength from an angular house, which keeps the personality in open view.
Charts Like William Self's
William Self's Moon occupies Purva Ashadha nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Paul BertMoon in Purva Ashadha, Sagittarius
- Paul DeschanelMoon in Purva Ashadha, Sagittarius
- Paul GabanMoon in Purva Ashadha, Sagittarius
- Paul KermackMoon in Purva Ashadha, Sagittarius
- Paul RassinierMoon in Purva Ashadha, Sagittarius
- Pedro InfanteMoon in Purva Ashadha, Sagittarius
Read the full profile of Purva Ashadha nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Purva Ashadha.
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 10th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Moon in the 4th house (Sagittarius) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 10th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Venus in the 8th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Mars in the 10th house (Gemini) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 12th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 12th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 2nd house (Libra) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 8th house (Aries) — read full interpretation for Virgo Ascendant →
How Does Your Chart Compare?
Get the same comprehensive analysis for your birth chart, personality, timing, yogas, strength, and more. Or rate your chart on a 0–100 scale and compare it with famous personalities.