Birth chart

Robert Oppenheimer

Scientists1904 – 1967Born 22 April 1904 · Manhattantime 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

Taurus

Moon

Cancer → Leo

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 trine Uranus · orb 2°19′Sun sextile Neptune · orb 1°26′Sun square Chiron · orb 2°07′Sun sextile Lilith · orb 2°27′Mercury square Saturn · orb 2°19′Mercury trine North Node · orb 4°51′Venus conjunct Jupiter · orb 0°53′Saturn trine Pluto · orb 0°39′Uranus opposite Neptune · orb 3°45′Uranus square North Node · orb 2°52′Uranus square South Node · orb 2°52′Uranus sextile Lilith · orb 0°08′Neptune trine Lilith · orb 3°53′North Node trine Chiron · orb 3°03′Sun — Taurus 2°07′ · +0.97°/day2°07′Mercury — Taurus 22°05′ · +0.89°/day22°05′Venus — Aries 11°43′ · +1.23°/day11°43′Mars — Taurus 11°44′ · +0.73°/day11°44′Jupiter — Aries 12°36′ · +0.23°/day12°36′Saturn — Aquarius 19°46′ · +0.06°/day19°46′Uranus — Sagittarius 29°48′ ℞ · −0.02°/day29°48′Neptune — Cancer 3°33′ · +0.02°/day3°33′Pluto — Gemini 19°07′ · +0.02°/day19°07′North Node — Virgo 26°56′ ℞ · −0.01°/day26°56′South Node — Pisces 26°56′ ℞ · −0.01°/day26°56′Chiron — Aquarius 0°00′ · +0.02°/day0°00′Lilith — Aquarius 29°40′ · +0.11°/day29°40′
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 Taurus

In the astrological tradition, the Sun is your core sense of self, and in Taurus it grows through steadiness. There's a pull toward what is solid and real — comfort, the senses, things that last, a pace that can't be rushed. People often experience this placement as calm and dependable, and sometimes as a deep reluctance to change what already works. The theme worth exploring is where steadiness ends and standing still begins — the way staying put can hold you up in one moment and quietly hold you back in the next. Rootedness and inertia look identical from the outside, and telling what you keep because it is yours from what you keep because it is genuinely good for you is the whole quiet art here.

The astronomy

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

Positions

BodySign & degree
SunTaurus 2°07′
MercuryTaurus 22°05′
VenusAries 11°43′
MarsTaurus 11°44′
JupiterAries 12°36′
SaturnAquarius 19°46′
UranusSagittarius 29°48′
NeptuneCancer 3°33′
PlutoGemini 19°07′
North NodeVirgo 26°56′
South NodePisces 26°56′
ChironAquarius 0°00′
LilithAquarius 29°40′

Aspects · sorted by strength

  • 0°53′
  • 2°07′
  • 0°39′
  • 0°08′
  • 2°19′
  • 1°26′
  • 2°27′
  • 2°19′

Chart emphasis

Elements

Earth47%
Fire30%
Air17%
Water7%

Leading: Earth

Modalities

Fixed57%
Cardinal30%
Mutable13%

Leading: Fixed

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