Joseph Brodsky Birth Chart
Joseph Brodsky was born on May 24, 1940, at 16:50 local time, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The chart has the Sun in Gemini, the Moon in Capricorn and Libra rising.
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The Big Three
Sun in Gemini
3°13′, 8th house. From our guide to Sun in Gemini: “Sun in Gemini means you live through conversation, ideas and a mind that keeps moving.”
Moon in Capricorn
11°53′, 3rd house. From our guide to Moon in Capricorn: “A Capricorn Moon means you keep your feelings to yourself and feel calmer when things are under control and there's something solid to lean on.”
Libra Rising
18°31′. From our guide to Libra Rising: “Libra rising, or an Ascendant in Libra, means people see you as charming, polite and pleasant to be around: you know how to win people over.”
Key Placements and Aspects
Chart ruler: the Venus
With Libra rising, the Venus rules this chart, and it sits in the 9th house. Our guide to the Venus in the 9th House begins like this: “Venus in the 9th house means you're drawn to people from other cultures, to travel, art and philosophy.”
Uranus Trine Neptune
The closest aspect in this chart is Uranus Trine Neptune, exact within 0°05′. Our article on it starts like this: “The Uranus-Neptune trine gives a generation an ease in combining freedom and inspiration.”
Jupiter Square Pluto
Another close aspect is Jupiter Square Pluto, exact within 0°53′. Our article on it starts like this: “The Jupiter-Pluto square creates a powerful tension of ambition: you strive for influence and big goals, and the friction teaches you to direct that strength ethically.”
Moon Opposite Venus
Another close aspect is Moon Opposite Venus, exact within 1°05′. Our article on it starts like this: “Your needs and your desires stand opposite each other: through relationships you learn to balance caring for yourself and loving others without losing yourself.”
Birth Data
- Date: May 24, 1940
- Time: 16:50 MSK (UT+3)
- Place: Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Rodden Rating: A
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Source: Astro-Databank, Wikidata
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