Birth chart

Gerald Ford

Politicians1913 – 2006Born 14 July 1913 · Omahatime unknown

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

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Sun

Cancer

Moon

Sagittarius

Rising

Unknown

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

Chart wheel

Sun sextile Mars · orb 1°45′Sun conjunct Neptune · orb 3°55′Sun trine North Node · orb 4°51′Sun sextile South Node · orb 4°51′Sun trine Chiron · orb 6°51′Sun trine Lilith · orb 6°34′Mercury square Mars · orb 3°30′Mercury sextile Saturn · orb 3°09′Venus trine Uranus · orb 0°13′Jupiter sextile Chiron · orb 3°01′Jupiter sextile Lilith · orb 3°18′Saturn square Chiron · orb 1°33′Saturn square Lilith · orb 1°50′Neptune trine North Node · orb 0°56′Neptune sextile South Node · orb 0°56′Pluto square North Node · orb 3°36′Pluto square South Node · orb 3°36′Chiron conjunct Lilith · orb 0°16′Sun — Cancer 21°38′ · +0.95°/day21°38′Mercury — Leo 16°23′ · +0.52°/day16°23′Venus — Gemini 6°21′ · +1.02°/day6°21′Mars — Taurus 19°54′ · +0.70°/day19°54′Jupiter — Capricorn 11°47′ ℞ · −0.12°/day11°47′Saturn — Gemini 13°15′ · +0.11°/day13°15′Uranus — Aquarius 6°08′ ℞ · −0.04°/day6°08′Neptune — Cancer 25°34′ · +0.04°/day25°34′Pluto — Cancer 0°06′ · +0.02°/day0°06′North Node — Pisces 26°30′ ℞ · −0.14°/day26°30′South Node — Virgo 26°30′ ℞ · −0.14°/day26°30′Chiron — Pisces 14°48′ ℞ · −0.02°/day14°48′Lilith — Pisces 15°04′ · +0.11°/day15°04′
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 Cancer

In the astrological tradition, the Sun is your core self, and in Cancer it grows through feeling and belonging. There's a pull toward care, memory, home, and protecting what's tender — yours and other people's. This placement is often experienced as warm and deeply loyal, and sometimes as a shell that goes up when things feel unsafe. The theme worth exploring is the difference between protecting yourself and hiding: both look similar from the outside. Protecting yourself and hiding can pass for one another until you let a little of the tenderness be seen, which is the moment they finally part ways.

Moon in Sagittarius

In the astrological tradition, the Moon is where you go to feel at home — and in Sagittarius home is a horizon, not a room. You settle through freedom and meaning: a trip, a big idea, a sense that life is heading somewhere worth the walk. Optimism is your comfort, and confinement your restlessness; when feelings crowd in, the instinct is to reach for the exit or the next adventure. That faith is a real gift. It steadies further when you can stay a moment with a heavy feeling instead of outrunning it toward the next bright thing. Often the deeper learning arrives only when one difficult mood is allowed to keep you company a little longer.

The astronomy

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

Positions

BodySign & degree
SunCancer 21°38′
MercuryLeo 16°23′
VenusGemini 6°21′
MarsTaurus 19°54′
JupiterCapricorn 11°47′
SaturnGemini 13°15′
UranusAquarius 6°08′
NeptuneCancer 25°34′
PlutoCancer 0°06′
North NodePisces 26°30′
South NodeVirgo 26°30′
ChironPisces 14°48′
LilithPisces 15°04′

Aspects · sorted by strength

  • 0°16′
  • 0°13′
  • 3°55′
  • 0°56′
  • 1°45′
  • 1°33′
  • 4°51′
  • 1°50′

Chart emphasis

Elements

Water33%
Air30%
Earth23%
Fire13%

Leading: Water

Modalities

Cardinal43%
Fixed33%
Mutable23%

Leading: Cardinal

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