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Business · December 13, 1936 · Genthod

Aga Khan IV's Birth Chart

Sun in Sagittarius · Moon in Sagittarius

More skies with Sun in Sagittarius and Moon in Sagittarius

Prince Shah Karim al-Hussaini, known simply as Aga Khan IV, was the 49th Imam of Nizari Isma'ili Shia Islam from 1957 until his death in 2025. He inherited the Nizari imamate and the title of Aga Khan at the age of 20 upon the death of his grandfather, Sultan Muhammad Shah. During his Imamate, he was also known by the religious title Mawlānā Hazar Imam by his Isma'ili followers. Wikipedia

The essence · Sun

Sun in Sagittarius

21°20′

Your identity is an arrow: meaning, horizon, the faith that there's always wider ground. It expands through the search for meaning, adventure and trust in life. You need wide horizons, philosophy and constant learning in order to make sense of existence.

The inner world · Moon

Moon in Sagittarius

16°01′

Your spirits need air and future: movement, laughter and a good reason to believe restore you. You find emotional refuge in freedom, optimism and a wide perspective. You heal your emotions when you manage to see the whole picture and draw a life lesson from each experience.

The threshold · Ascendant

Birth time not documented

The Ascendant changes sign every two hours, and no verified birth time is recorded for Aga Khan IV, 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.

Aga Khan IV'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 Sagittarius21°20
Moon Sagittarius16°01
Mercury Capricorn4°58
Venus Aquarius2°15
Mars Libra16°57
Jupiter Capricorn2°31
Saturn Pisces16°18
Uranus Taurus6°02
Neptune Virgo18°57
Pluto Cancer28°22

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.

Chiron20°31 Gemini

The wounded healer: a small icy body between Saturn and Uranus. It marks the wound that, once moved through, teaches.

North Node24°17 Sagittarius

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

Lilith7°50 Scorpio

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

Aga Khan IV'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.

SunConjunction Moon5.3°
SunSextile Mars4.4°
SunSquare Saturn5.0°
SunSesquiquadrate Uranus0.3°
SunSquare Neptune2.4°
MoonSemisquare Venus1.2°
MoonSextile Mars0.9°
MoonSquare Saturn0.3°
MoonSquare Neptune2.9°
MercuryConjunction Jupiter2.5°
MercuryTrine Uranus1.1°
VenusSemisquare Saturn1.0°
VenusSquare Uranus3.8°
VenusSesquiquadrate Neptune1.7°
VenusOpposition Pluto3.9°
MarsQuincunx Saturn0.6°
JupiterTrine Uranus3.5°
SaturnOpposition Neptune2.7°

Elements and modalities

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

Fire2
Earth4
Air2
Water2
Cardinal4
Fixed2
Mutable4

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

Splay

Your planets gather in irregular clusters: several well-defined centres of energy.

Dominants

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

Traits

Sun is the most connected planet in their chart: 8 aspects tie it to the rest.

Patterns
T-squareSaturn · Neptune · Sun

An opposition with a third planet square to both: the chart's engine of tension and achievement.

T-squareSaturn · Neptune · Moon

An opposition with a third planet square to both: the chart's engine of tension and achievement.

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