Birth chart

Jorge Luis Borges

Writers1899 – 1986Born 24 August 1899 · Buenos Airestime 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.

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

Virgo

Moon

Aries

Rising

Unknown

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

Chart wheel

Sun conjunct Venus · orb 6°09′Sun sextile Jupiter · orb 3°42′Sun square Uranus · orb 2°49′Sun sextile Neptune · orb 4°35′Sun trine North Node · orb 4°03′Sun sextile South Node · orb 4°03′Sun square Chiron · orb 5°48′Mercury conjunct Venus · orb 2°53′Mercury trine North Node · orb 4°59′Mercury conjunct Lilith · orb 2°19′Venus sextile Neptune · orb 1°35′Venus trine North Node · orb 2°06′Venus sextile South Node · orb 2°06′Venus conjunct Lilith · orb 5°13′Mars trine Pluto · orb 4°46′Saturn opposite Pluto · orb 0°28′Saturn trine Lilith · orb 2°48′Uranus conjunct Chiron · orb 2°59′Neptune opposite North Node · orb 0°31′Neptune conjunct South Node · orb 0°31′Pluto sextile Lilith · orb 3°16′Sun — Virgo 1°14′ · +0.96°/day1°14′Mercury — Leo 22°11′ ℞ · −0.55°/day22°11′Venus — Leo 25°05′ · +1.24°/day25°05′Mars — Libra 11°51′ · +0.64°/day11°51′Jupiter — Scorpio 4°55′ · +0.15°/day4°55′Saturn — Sagittarius 17°04′ · +0.00°/day17°04′Uranus — Sagittarius 4°03′ · +0.01°/day4°03′Neptune — Gemini 26°39′ · +0.02°/day26°39′Pluto — Gemini 16°36′ · +0.01°/day16°36′North Node — Sagittarius 27°10′ ℞ · −0.11°/day27°10′South Node — Gemini 27°10′ ℞ · −0.11°/day27°10′Chiron — Sagittarius 7°02′ · +0.03°/day7°02′Lilith — Leo 19°52′ · +0.11°/day19°52′
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 Virgo

In the astrological tradition, the Sun is your core self, and in Virgo it grows through care, craft, and improvement. There's a pull toward making things better — noticing the detail others miss, being useful, getting it right. People often experience this as competent and quietly devoted, and sometimes as a harsh inner critic that never fully clocks off. The theme worth exploring is the difference between striving and self-criticism: one refines your work, the other just wears you down. Traditionally 'good enough' is read here as an act of self-respect rather than a lowering of standards — a resource to aim, not a failure to apologize for.

Moon in Aries

In the astrological tradition, the Moon holds your emotional need — what calms you and helps you feel safe. In Aries that need turns active. You process feelings by doing something about them; sitting still with a mood can feel like being trapped. Warmth arrives quickly, irritation just as quickly, and both pass faster than most people expect. Astrologers read this placement as courage that wants an outlet and a nervous system that settles through motion. The trick is giving the heat somewhere to go before it aims at whoever is nearest. Given an outlet, that same heat can protect the people you love as easily as it might have flared at them.

The astronomy

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

Positions

BodySign & degree
SunVirgo 1°14′
MercuryLeo 22°11′
VenusLeo 25°05′
MarsLibra 11°51′
JupiterScorpio 4°55′
SaturnSagittarius 17°04′
UranusSagittarius 4°03′
NeptuneGemini 26°39′
PlutoGemini 16°36′
North NodeSagittarius 27°10′
South NodeGemini 27°10′
ChironSagittarius 7°02′
LilithLeo 19°52′

Aspects · sorted by strength

  • 0°28′
  • 0°31′
  • 0°31′
  • 2°49′
  • 4°03′
  • 6°09′
  • 5°48′
  • 2°19′

Chart emphasis

Elements

Fire43%
Air27%
Earth20%
Water10%

Leading: Fire

Modalities

Mutable50%
Fixed37%
Cardinal13%

Leading: Mutable

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