The rising sign is not shown because this birth time is not recorded to the minute.
Christopher Guest
Actor, writer and director; This Is Spinal Tap, Best in Show
"A master of observational satire with a deeply independent spirit."
The story so far
Christopher Haden-Guest, fifth Baron Haden-Guest, known professionally as Christopher Guest, is an American-British actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. He has written, directed and starred in a series of comedies shot in mockumentary style, and co-wrote This Is Spinal Tap.
☾ Born Feb 5, 1948 · time unknown · New York City, United States
No birth time on record, so houses and the rising sign are not shown.
Note on this rating: Birth date 1948-02-05 from Wikidata Q336074 (day precision) and the English Wikipedia article. Birth city New York City from Wikidata P19. Birth time unknown, so Rodden X and the time is an estimate.
1 placement that explains this chart
Christopher Guest's chart reveals a unique blend of intellectual detachment and adventurous expression, fueling his distinctive creative output. His work often reflects an unconventional perspective on human behavior.
The core drive: independent, idea-driven, and a little ahead of the room.
Fire-led and mutable by a slight margin.
Elements
Modalities
Quadrant emphasis is not shown because house positions need a birth time recorded to the minute.
What makes this chart unique
Venus & Neptune in mutual reception: each at home in the other's sign
Pluto out-of-bounds: operating outside its usual rules
Mars retrograde: a rarer backward turn
Moon out-of-bounds: operating outside its usual rules
Neptune standing alone in its modality
Frequencies are measured against the profile corpus, not asserted.
Personality
With his Sun in Aquarius and Moon in Sagittarius, Christopher Guest embodies an independent and intellectually curious spirit, driven by a desire for freedom and exploration. A Heavy Mutable Modality in his chart points to his adaptability and versatility, allowing him to navigate various creative roles. His Human Design Profile 3/5 suggests a life path of learning through trial and error, often impacting others through his unique experiences and insights.
Love
Christopher Guest's Venus square Uranus indicates a need for freedom and an unconventional approach within relationships, suggesting he values independence for himself and his partners. This aspect can also point to a dynamic and perhaps unpredictable relational style. Venus square Jupiter further suggests generosity and a broad-minded perspective in love, though it might also imply a tendency towards expansive gestures or a search for grander connections.
Career
As a Human Design Manifestor with the Strategy to Inform, Christopher Guest is naturally equipped to initiate and bring his creative visions to fruition, often needing to communicate his intentions to others. His Sun in Aquarius aligns with his innovative and often satirical comedic style, evident in his work as an actor, writer, and director. The Sun Sabian symbol, 'A big businessman at his desk,' hints at his capacity for organizing and overseeing large creative projects.
Written in the stars
Life events, met by transits
Birth time unknown: the transits below are Sun and planet-to-planet only, never Ascendant, Midheaven, house, or Moon placements.
Jamie Lee Curtis and Christopher Guest marry
Wikidata P26 (spouse) qualifier P580 start time at day precision, claim on Q106997/Q336074. Retrieved 2026-08-12.
Jun 21, 1984 – Jun 16, 1985 · 360 days
Christopher Guest
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- Pluto trine Mercuryslow
- Neptune trine Marsslow
- Chiron square Mercuryslow
- Uranus sextile Sunslow
- Chiron square Marsslow
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Christopher Guest, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
Go deeper · 11 systems
the full reading
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Natal Chart
placidus houses
Full natal reading
Exact planetary positions
● Sun, Moon or chart ruler · ℞ retrograde
| Body | Position | Motion | Theme | Sabian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North node | ♉︎ Taurus 19°27' | ℞ | — | Aspiration |
| Uranus | ♊︎ Gemini 22°22' | ℞ | — | Potential |
| Pluto | ♌︎ Leo 13°44' | ℞ | — | Aspiration |
| Saturn | ♌︎ Leo 19°32' | ℞ | — | Devotion |
| Mars | ♍︎ Virgo 2°35' | ℞ | — | Protection |
| Neptune | ♎︎ Libra 12°52' | ℞ | — | Playfulness |
| Chiron | ♏︎ Scorpio 23°50' | - | — | Persuasion |
| Jupiter | ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°09' | - | — | Assimilation |
| Moon | ♐︎ Sagittarius 24°45' | - | — | Imagination |
| Lilith | ♒︎ Aquarius 11°19' | - | — | Hierarchy |
| Sun | ♒︎ Aquarius 15°34' | - | — | Enterprise |
| Mercury | ♓︎ Pisces 3°48' | - | — | Congestion |
| Venus | ♓︎ Pisces 22°23' | - | — | Mediumship |
| South node | ♏︎ Scorpio 19°27' | - | — | — |
Full aspects · 31
Chart patterns
House system: placidus · Birth time: estimated · Angles not used
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Human Design
manifestor · 3_5 · emotional
The Right Angle Cross of The Sphinx
Full Human Design reading
Centers · 3 defined / 6 open
| Centre | State | What it governs |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Open | — |
| Ajna | Defined | — |
| Throat | Defined | — |
| G identity | Open | — |
| Heart will | Open | — |
| Sacral | Open | — |
| Solar plexus | Defined | — |
| Spleen | Open | — |
| Root | Open | — |
Chart properties
Signature
When the strategy is working
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Not-self theme
When it isn't
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Personality activations · 12
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 13.3 |
| · Earth | 7.3 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 11.3 |
| ☊ North node | 23.1 |
| ☋ South node | 43.1 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 55.4 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 22.6 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 59.3 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 26.6 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | 4.1 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 45.6 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 48.4 |
Design activations · 11
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 1.5 |
| · Earth | 2.5 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 32.3 |
| ☊ North node | 23.5 |
| ☋ South node | 43.5 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 28.6 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 34.6 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 4.3 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 12.4 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 48.3 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 7.2 |
Defined channels · 2
Centres and channels derive from the combined design (88° solar arc pre-birth) and personality (natal) gate set; lines come from planetary longitude.
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Gene Keys
Hologenetic profile & activation sequence
Full Gene Keys reading
Hologenetic Profile
Activation Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Life's Work | Gene Key 13 Conscious Sun | |
| Evolution | Gene Key 7 Conscious Earth | |
| Radiance | Gene Key 1 Unconscious Sun | |
| Purpose | Gene Key 2 Unconscious Earth |
Venus Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Attraction | Gene Key 32 | |
| IQ | Gene Key 22 | |
| EQ | Gene Key 59 | |
| SQ | Gene Key 34 |
Pearl Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Vocation | Gene Key 4 | |
| Culture | Gene Key 34 | |
| Pearl | Gene Key 26 |
Rings, codons & partners
Gene Keys derive from the same combined design (88 days pre-birth) and personality (natal) gate set as Human Design, read through the shadow → gift → siddhi spectrum rather than defined/undefined centres.
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Vedic Nakshatras
null Moon nakshatra
Full Vedic reading
Nakshatra placements · 13
● shown in snapshot · scrolls →
| Body | Nakshatra | Pada | Sidereal | Ruler | Deity | Animal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North node | Bharani | 4 | Aries 26° | Venus | Yama | Male Elephant |
| Uranus | Mrigashira | 2 | Taurus 29° | Mars | Soma | Female Serpent |
| Pluto | Ashlesha | 2 | Cancer 20° | Mercury | Nagas | Male Cat |
| Saturn | Ashlesha | 3 | Cancer 26° | Mercury | Nagas | Male Cat |
| Mars | Magha | 3 | Leo 9° | Ketu | Pitris | Male Rat |
| Neptune | Hasta | 3 | Virgo 19° | Moon | Savitar | Female Buffalo |
| Chiron | Vishakha | 4 | Scorpio 0° | Jupiter | Indra-Agni | Male Tiger |
| Jupiter | Jyeshtha | 4 | Scorpio 29° | Mercury | Indra | Male Deer |
| Moon | Mula | 1 | Sagittarius 1° | Ketu | Nirrti | Male Dog |
| Lilith | Shravana | 3 | Capricorn 18° | Moon | Vishnu | Female Monkey |
| Sun | Shravana | 4 | Capricorn 22° | Moon | Vishnu | Female Monkey |
| Mercury | Shatabhisha | 2 | Aquarius 10° | Rahu | Varuna | Female Horse |
| Venus | Purva bhadrapada | 3 | Aquarius 29° | Jupiter | Aja Ekapada | Male Lion |
Maha Dasha timeline · 9
| Ruler | Span | Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Ketu | Feb 5, 1948 → Apr 2, 1954 | - |
| Venus | Apr 2, 1954 → Apr 2, 1974 | - |
| Sun | Apr 2, 1974 → Apr 2, 1980 | - |
| Moon | Apr 2, 1980 → Apr 2, 1990 | - |
| Mars | Apr 2, 1990 → Apr 2, 1997 | - |
| Rahu | Apr 2, 1997 → Apr 2, 2015 | - |
| Jupiter | Apr 2, 2015 → Apr 2, 2031 | Now |
| Saturn | Apr 2, 2031 → Apr 2, 2050 | - |
| Mercury | Apr 2, 2050 → Apr 2, 2067 | - |
Antardashas within Jupiter
Sub-periods exist only for the running maha dasha; the other eight rows carry none by design, so they show none.
| Ruler | Span |
|---|---|
| Jupiter | Apr 2, 2015 → May 20, 2017 |
| Saturn | May 20, 2017 → Dec 1, 2019 |
| Mercury | Dec 1, 2019 → Mar 8, 2022 |
| Ketu | Mar 8, 2022 → Feb 12, 2023 |
| Venus | Feb 12, 2023 → Oct 13, 2025 |
| Sun | Oct 13, 2025 → Aug 1, 2026 |
| Moon | Aug 1, 2026 → Dec 1, 2027 |
| Mars | Dec 1, 2027 → Nov 6, 2028 |
| Rahu | Nov 6, 2028 → Apr 2, 2031 |
Ayanamsa: 23.1321 · Dasha system: Vimshottari · Ascendant nakshatra omitted: no trusted birth time
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Mayan Tzolkin
Kin 147 · Yellow Star · Self-Existing
Lamat · Self-Existing tone
Full Mayan Tzolkin reading
Seal & tone
Oracle relations
Kin from birth date against the 260-day count, Dreamspell correlation · Seal = kin mod 20, tone = kin mod 13
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Numerology
Life Path 11
Full Numerology reading
Core numbers
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Chinese Zodiac
pig · fire
The hour pillar and secret animal need a recorded birth time, so they aren't shown.
Full Chinese Zodiac reading
| Pillar | Stem | Branch |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 丁 | 亥 |
| Month | 壬 | 寅 |
| Day | 庚 | 辰 |
Day master
庚 anchors this Four Pillars reading: the Day pillar's Heavenly Stem, and the one value here that never depends on a recorded birth time.
Inner animals
Year, month and day pillars need only the birth date.
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Tarot Birth Cards
Justice & The High Priestess


Full Tarot reading
The reduction
| Card | Title | Keywords | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personality | Justice | fairness, truth, cause and effect, balance | Outcomes that follow directly from action — accountability rendered in clear terms. |
| Soul | The High Priestess | intuition, mystery, the subconscious | Knowledge that comes from within rather than from the outside world — quiet, receptive wisdom. |
Year card for 2026 · turns over 1 Jan 2027

Birth-date reduction against the 22 Major Arcana; year card recomputed for the current calendar year at each rebuild
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Arabic Parts
Lots, formulas & sensitive points
Full Arabic Parts reading
Lots on the wheel
Lots · 8
Houses aren't shown for this chart because the birth time is estimated.
The body and worldly fortune; where material and emotional well-being converge. Reveals how you attract abundance and physical vitality.
The mind and spiritual purpose; the inverse of Fortune. Reveals conscious intent, vocation, and the soul's directional momentum.
Triumph through sustained effort; favorable outcomes earned by aligning ambition with discipline and structure.
Binding obligation and fated constraint; the circumstances that must be endured or worked through rather than chosen.
Reckoning and karmic consequence; the area of life where past choices return to be faced directly.
Desire, passion, and erotic magnetism; where attraction and creative drive merge. Reveals the nature of what you most deeply crave.
Partnership destiny and the nature of committed bonds; reveals the quality and karma of your most significant unions.
Boldness, daring, and the warrior spirit; where you find the nerve to act and the audacity to lead.
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Sabian Symbols
Degree-by-degree archetypal imagery
Sun · Aquarius 15°34'
A big businessman at his desk
Full Sabian reading
Wisps of wing-like clouds streaming across the sky
"Aspiration"
Three fledglings in a nest high in a tree
"Potential"
A human soul seeking opportunities for outward manifestation
"Aspiration"
Zuni Indians perform a ritual to the sun
"Devotion"
Two guardian angels
"Protection"
Children blowing soap bubbles
"Playfulness"
After having heard an inspired individual deliver his sermon the crowd is stirred into believing
"Persuasion"
A group of immigrants as they fulfill the requirements of entrance into the new country
"Assimilation"
A chubby boy on a hobby-horse
"Imagination"
On a vast staircase stand people of different types graduated upward
"Hierarchy"
A big businessman at his desk
"Enterprise"
Heavy car traffic on a narrow isthmus linking two seashore resorts
"Congestion"
A materializing medium giving a seance
"Mediumship"
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Feng Shui
Kua 7
Favorable: Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, West
Full Feng Shui reading
Works for you
Works against you
Eight Mansions (Ba Zhai) method · Kua number from birth year and gender
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What is Christopher Guest's zodiac sign?
Christopher Guest's Sun sign is Aquarius.
When was Christopher Guest born?
Christopher Guest was born on Feb 5, 1948.
How reliable is this birth data?
This chart carries a Rodden rating of X: the standard scale astrologers use to grade how well-documented a birth time is. No birth time on record, so houses and the rising sign are not shown.




