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Science · September 9, 973 · Kath

Al-Biruni's Birth Chart

Sun in Virgo · Moon in Scorpio

More skies with Sun in Virgo and Moon in Scorpio

Abu Rayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni, known as al-Biruni was a Khwarazmian Iranic scholar and polymath during the Islamic Golden Age. He has been called variously "Father of Comparative Religion", "Father of modern geodesy", Founder of Indology and the first anthropologist. Wikipedia

The essence · Sun

Sun in Virgo

16°41′

Your centre is craft: improving what you touch, serving with precision, finding the sacred in the detail. Your identity is refined through order, useful observation and continuous improvement. You find meaning in being of help, optimising processes and understanding how the whole works.

The inner world · Moon

Moon in Scorpio

13°51′

You feel with a passionate, intuitive intensity: all or nothing, with an emotional memory that neither forgets nor betrays. Your security comes from deep loyalty, emotional honesty and the ability to regenerate after any crisis.

The threshold · Ascendant

Birth time not documented

The Ascendant changes sign every two hours, and no verified birth time is recorded for Al-Biruni, so this chart doesn't set it. Their planets by sign, however, remain reliable.

Section II · The map

Their natal wheel

The sky on the day they were born. The outer ring is the twelve signs; the lines across the centre, the aspects between planets. Without a birth time, houses and the Ascendant aren't drawn.

Harmonious aspectTense aspect

Section III · The detail

Planets and aspects

The exact numbers behind the drawing. Each table expands one layer of the wheel.

Al-Biruni's placements

We compute the placements for the day of birth. Without the exact time the Ascendant and houses can't be fixed, but each planet's sign is reliable.

PlanetSignDegree
Sun Virgo16°41
Moon Scorpio13°51
Mercury Virgo25°18
Venus Leo14°06
Mars Leo11°42
Jupiter Libra8°09
Saturn Cancer10°59
Uranus Scorpio14°10
Neptune Libra26°55
Pluto Virgo0°36

Beyond the planets

Three keys beyond the ten classical planets, which astrology reads as axes of the chart. All four angles need your birth time.

North Node24°52 Virgo

Not a body but a point of the Moon's orbit. It marks the direction of your growth.

Lilith22°27 Sagittarius

The Black Moon: a mathematical point tied to the untamed and what refuses to submit.

Al-Biruni's aspects

Each aspect is an angle between two planets; it defines how they speak to each other. Aspects to the Moon are approximate: they depend on the exact birth time.

SunSextile Moon2.8°
SunConjunction Mercury8.6°
SunSextile Saturn5.7°
SunSextile Uranus2.5°
MoonSquare Venus0.2°
MoonSquare Mars2.1°
MoonTrine Saturn2.9°
MoonConjunction Uranus0.3°
MercurySemisquare Mars1.4°
VenusConjunction Mars2.4°
VenusSquare Uranus0.1°
MarsSextile Jupiter3.6°
MarsSquare Uranus2.5°
JupiterSquare Saturn2.8°
SaturnTrine Uranus3.2°
NeptuneSextile Pluto3.7°

Elements and modalities

How their energy is split across the four elements and the three modalities.

Fire2
Earth3
Air2
Water3
Cardinal3
Fixed4
Mutable3

Section IV · The signature

The signature of their sky

The whole at a glance: how the planets are spread, and the accents that set the overall tone of the chart.

Chart shape

Bowl

Your planets fill half the chart: one half full, one empty, like something you seek to complete.

Dominants

Their energy concentrates in the element of Earth and the Fixed modality.

Traits

Mars is the most connected planet in their chart: 6 aspects tie it to the rest.

Patterns
StelliumSun · Mercury · Pluto

Three or more planets together in Virgo: a strongly marked focus of energy in that area.

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