Birth chart

Franklin Pierce

Historical figures1804 – 1869Born 23 November 1804 · Hillsboroughtime unknown

How sure are we about this chart?S5

Time unknown — no reliable birth time, so houses and the Ascendant are left out and the Moon is shown as a range.

Every figure gets a data-confidence rating for its birth time. Where the time is unknown, we compute a partial chart rather than guess. How we build this base

Sun

Sagittarius

Moon

Leo → Virgo

The Moon changed signs that day — without a birth time we show the range, not a guess.

Rising

Unknown

The Ascendant needs an exact birth time, which we don't have for this chart.

Chart wheel

Sun conjunct Mercury · orb 1°57′Sun conjunct Neptune · orb 5°23′Sun square Pluto · orb 6°12′Sun sextile North Node · orb 3°56′Sun trine South Node · orb 3°56′Sun conjunct Lilith · orb 3°27′Mercury conjunct Neptune · orb 3°26′Mercury sextile North Node · orb 1°60′Mercury trine South Node · orb 1°60′Mercury conjunct Lilith · orb 5°24′Venus sextile Mars · orb 3°37′Venus conjunct Saturn · orb 5°45′Venus conjunct Uranus · orb 0°33′Mars square Jupiter · orb 4°31′Mars sextile Saturn · orb 2°08′Saturn square Chiron · orb 3°43′Neptune sextile North Node · orb 1°26′Neptune trine South Node · orb 1°26′Pluto sextile Chiron · orb 1°44′Pluto square Lilith · orb 2°44′Sun — Sagittarius 1°16′ · +1.01°/day1°16′Mercury — Scorpio 29°19′ · +1.58°/day29°19′Venus — Libra 18°40′ · +1.17°/day18°40′Mars — Leo 15°03′ · +0.28°/day15°03′Jupiter — Scorpio 19°34′ · +0.22°/day19°34′Saturn — Libra 12°55′ · +0.10°/day12°55′Uranus — Libra 19°13′ · +0.05°/day19°13′Neptune — Scorpio 25°53′ · +0.04°/day25°53′Pluto — Pisces 7°27′ · +0.00°/day7°27′North Node — Capricorn 27°19′ · +0.01°/day27°19′South Node — Cancer 27°19′ · +0.01°/day27°19′Chiron — Capricorn 9°12′ · +0.08°/day9°12′Lilith — Sagittarius 4°43′ · +0.11°/day4°43′
AspectsAngles (ASC/MC)· Hover a planet or aspect for details

Positions from a Swiss-ephemeris engine · houses & angles omitted (time unknown)

Reading the placements

These notes describe the chart, not the person — a lens for reflection.

Sun in Sagittarius

In the astrological tradition, the Sun is the self you're growing toward, and in Sagittarius it comes alive through meaning, freedom, and the horizon. There's a pull to explore — ideas, places, beliefs — and a faith that there's always something more to understand. Others often read this as optimistic and adventurous, sometimes as restless or hard to pin down. The theme worth exploring is the difference between seeking and running: both keep you moving. The live thread is direction — the roads that lead somewhere you actually want to arrive, and the ones that simply keep you in motion.

The astronomy

The raw computed positions behind this chart — the same numbers any ephemeris would give.

Positions

BodySign & degree
SunSagittarius 1°16′
MercuryScorpio 29°19′
VenusLibra 18°40′
MarsLeo 15°03′
JupiterScorpio 19°34′
SaturnLibra 12°55′
UranusLibra 19°13′
NeptuneScorpio 25°53′
PlutoPisces 7°27′
North NodeCapricorn 27°19′
South NodeCancer 27°19′
ChironCapricorn 9°12′
LilithSagittarius 4°43′

Aspects · sorted by strength

  • 0°33′
  • 1°57′
  • 3°27′
  • 5°23′
  • 3°56′
  • 6°12′
  • 1°26′
  • 3°56′

Chart emphasis

Elements

Water37%
Fire33%
Air30%
Earth0%

Leading: Water

Modalities

Fixed43%
Cardinal30%
Mutable27%

Leading: Fixed

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