Birth chart

Roald Amundsen

Writers1872 – 1928Born 16 July 1872 · Borge Municipalitytime 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

Cancer

Moon

Scorpio → Sagittarius

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 Venus · orb 0°03′Sun opposite Saturn · orb 6°40′Sun conjunct Uranus · orb 6°54′Sun square Neptune · orb 2°08′Sun sextile Pluto · orb 3°31′Sun conjunct Lilith · orb 2°48′Mercury sextile North Node · orb 3°26′Mercury trine South Node · orb 3°26′Mercury trine Chiron · orb 0°14′Venus square Neptune · orb 2°05′Venus sextile Pluto · orb 3°35′Venus conjunct Lilith · orb 2°44′Jupiter trine South Node · orb 4°42′Saturn trine Pluto · orb 3°08′Saturn square Chiron · orb 2°25′Uranus square Neptune · orb 4°45′Uranus conjunct Lilith · orb 4°06′Neptune square Lilith · orb 0°39′South Node trine Chiron · orb 3°12′Sun — Cancer 24°08′ · +0.95°/day24°08′Mercury — Leo 15°17′ · +1.61°/day15°17′Venus — Cancer 24°11′ · +1.23°/day24°11′Mars — Cancer 8°06′ · +0.67°/day8°06′Jupiter — Leo 7°10′ · +0.22°/day7°10′Saturn — Capricorn 17°28′ ℞ · −0.07°/day17°28′Uranus — Leo 1°02′ · +0.06°/day1°02′Neptune — Aries 26°16′ · +0.01°/day26°16′Pluto — Taurus 20°37′ · +0.01°/day20°37′North Node — Gemini 11°52′ · +0.02°/day11°52′South Node — Sagittarius 11°52′ · +0.02°/day11°52′Chiron — Aries 15°04′ · +0.00°/day15°04′Lilith — Cancer 26°55′ · +0.11°/day26°55′
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.

The astronomy

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

Positions

BodySign & degree
SunCancer 24°08′
MercuryLeo 15°17′
VenusCancer 24°11′
MarsCancer 8°06′
JupiterLeo 7°10′
SaturnCapricorn 17°28′
UranusLeo 1°02′
NeptuneAries 26°16′
PlutoTaurus 20°37′
North NodeGemini 11°52′
South NodeSagittarius 11°52′
ChironAries 15°04′
LilithCancer 26°55′

Aspects · sorted by strength

  • 0°03′
  • 0°14′
  • 0°39′
  • 2°08′
  • 2°48′
  • 6°40′
  • 6°54′
  • 3°31′

Chart emphasis

Elements

Water47%
Fire37%
Earth17%
Air0%

Leading: Water

Modalities

Cardinal63%
Fixed37%
Mutable0%

Leading: Cardinal

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