Birth chart

Ulysses S. Grant

Politicians1822 – 1885Born 27 April 1822 · Point Pleasanttime 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 conjunct Jupiter · orb 4°47′Sun conjunct Saturn · orb 6°07′Sun trine Uranus · orb 0°27′Sun trine Neptune · orb 1°41′Mercury sextile North Node · orb 3°16′Mercury trine South Node · orb 3°16′Venus trine Lilith · orb 0°37′Mars opposite North Node · orb 1°50′Mars conjunct South Node · orb 1°50′Mars square Lilith · orb 0°24′Jupiter trine Uranus · orb 4°20′Saturn trine Neptune · orb 4°26′Uranus conjunct Neptune · orb 2°08′Uranus square Chiron · orb 0°39′Neptune square Pluto · orb 4°54′Neptune square Chiron · orb 2°47′North Node square Lilith · orb 1°26′South Node square Lilith · orb 1°26′Sun — Taurus 6°49′ · +0.97°/day6°49′Mercury — Aries 18°53′ · +1.76°/day18°53′Venus — Pisces 22°59′ · +0.74°/day22°59′Mars — Leo 23°59′ · +0.26°/day23°59′Jupiter — Taurus 11°36′ · +0.24°/day11°36′Saturn — Taurus 0°42′ · +0.13°/day0°42′Uranus — Capricorn 7°16′ ℞ · −0.01°/day7°16′Neptune — Capricorn 5°08′ ℞ · −0.01°/day5°08′Pluto — Aries 0°14′ · +0.02°/day0°14′North Node — Aquarius 22°09′ ℞ · −0.01°/day22°09′South Node — Leo 22°09′ ℞ · −0.01°/day22°09′Chiron — Aries 7°55′ · +0.05°/day7°55′Lilith — Scorpio 23°36′ · +0.11°/day23°36′
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 6°49′
MercuryAries 18°53′
VenusPisces 22°59′
MarsLeo 23°59′
JupiterTaurus 11°36′
SaturnTaurus 0°42′
UranusCapricorn 7°16′
NeptuneCapricorn 5°08′
PlutoAries 0°14′
North NodeAquarius 22°09′
South NodeLeo 22°09′
ChironAries 7°55′
LilithScorpio 23°36′

Aspects · sorted by strength

  • 0°27′
  • 0°24′
  • 0°39′
  • 1°41′
  • 0°37′
  • 4°47′
  • 1°26′
  • 1°26′

Chart emphasis

Elements

Earth53%
Fire33%
Water13%
Air0%

Leading: Earth

Modalities

Fixed53%
Cardinal33%
Mutable13%

Leading: Fixed

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