Birth data sourced to the minute
Sigmund Freud
Neurologist, founder of psychoanalysis; The Interpretation of Dreams
"Sigmund Freud mapped the subterranean mind through analytical persistence and deliberate relational investigation."
The story so far
Sigmund Freud founded psychoanalysis, arguing that behavior is driven largely by conflicts the conscious mind cannot see. The Interpretation of Dreams, published in 1899, set out the method that made his name. He collaborated with Carl Jung from 1907 until their break around 1913. He left Vienna for London in 1938 after the Nazi annexation of Austria, and died there in September 1939.
☾ Born May 6, 1856 · 6:30 PM GMT+2 · Příbor, Czech Republic
Verified by a birth certificate or official record: full chart shown, including houses and the rising sign.
Note on this rating: Birth time 18:30, Rodden AA (birth certificate) via astrotheme.com, crediting Lois Rodden / Astro-Databank.
3 placements that explain this chart
With a Taurus Sun in the 7th House and an Out-of-Bounds Gemini Moon in the 8th House, his chart highlights a focus on uncovering hidden human motivations. His Emotional Manifesting Generator design and 4/6 Profile point to a life spent developing systemic theories from keen observation.
The core drive: steady, sensory, and immovable once it has decided what it wants.
The emotional undercurrent: quick, curious, and fluent in more than one version of itself.
The first impression: intense, private, and allergic to anything shallow.
Earth-led, with no modality standing out.
Elements
Modalities
No dominant planet is named because two planets score equally.
What makes this chart unique
Venus & Mars in mutual reception: each at home in the other's sign
Venus aligned with the North Node
Mars retrograde: a rarer backward turn
Frequencies are measured against the profile corpus, not asserted.
Personality
Freud's chart is anchored by a Taurus Sun in the 7th House alongside an Out-of-Bounds Gemini Moon in the 8th House. This lunar placement indicates a mind operating outside conventional boundaries to probe psychological undercurrents. As an Emotional Manifesting Generator carrying the 4/6 Profile, his nature combines trial-and-error investigation with a progression toward authoritative observation. Grounded by the Right Angle Cross of The Sphinx and Gene Key 2 in his Life Work, his core orientation centers on providing structure and direction to complex internal landscapes.
Love
Relational dynamics in Freud's chart are defined by his Sun in the 7th House and a mutual reception between Venus and Mars, with Venus closely aligned with the North Node. This configuration brings intense focus to key partnerships and intellectual alliances. An Out-of-Bounds Gemini Moon in the 8th House suggests a need for deep mental engagement and emotional openness within close bonds. The 4/6 Profile indicates a pattern of building foundational trust through personal networks before stepping into a more detached, guiding role.
Career
Freud's public life is shaped by a T-Square involving Mars Retrograde, Jupiter, and Saturn, marking a persistent drive to challenge accepted ideas through disciplined study. An 8th House Gemini Moon directs his intellectual energy toward obscured motives, aligning with his foundational work on psychoanalysis and dreams. Supported by Gene Key 7 in his Purpose and Gene Key 13 in his Radiance, his professional signature relies on acute listening, structural guidance, and bringing hidden psychological material into clear view.
Written in the stars
Life events, met by transits
Marries Martha Bernays
Freud married Martha Bernays in a civil ceremony at Wandsbek, with a religious ceremony the following day, after a four-year engagement.Source ↗
Jun 29 – Nov 28, 1886 · 152 days
Sigmund Freud
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Neptune conjunction Mercuryslow
- Pluto trine Marsslow
- Chiron sextile Midheavenslow
First meets Carl Jung in Vienna
Freud and Jung met for the first time at Freud's home in Vienna and talked for thirteen hours virtually without pause, beginning a six-year collaboration that ended in estrangement.Library of Congress, 'The Red Book of Carl G. Jung' exhibition; Smithsonian Magazine, 'When Freud Met Jung'
Nov 2, 1906 – Jul 2, 1907 · 242 days
Sigmund Freud
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Pluto sextile Midheavenslow
- Chiron square Sunslow
- Neptune trine Ascendantslow
- Uranus sextile Ascendantslow
- Chiron trine Moonslow
- Saturn square Moonslow
- Saturn sextile Sunslow
- Jupiter square Marsfast
- North Node sextile Marsfast
Editorial note · Jupiter square Mars
The first meeting with Carl Jung carried a dynamic, transformative energy, hinting at expansive yet challenging exchanges on deep psychological themes.
Dies in Hampstead, London
Freud died in exile in London, sixteen years after his first cancer surgery and a year after fleeing Nazi-annexed Austria.Source ↗
Aug 24 – Oct 23, 1939 · 60 days
Sigmund Freud
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Uranus square Midheavenslow
Go deeper · 11 systems
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Natal Chart
placidus houses
Full natal reading
Exact planetary positions
● Sun, Moon or chart ruler · ℞ retrograde
| Body | Position | House | Motion | Theme | Sabian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North node | ♈︎ Aries 24°19' | 6 | ℞ | — | Duality |
| Venus | ♈︎ Aries 26°12' | 6 | - | — | Recall |
| Pluto | ♉︎ Taurus 4°27' | 6 | - | — | Release |
| Sun | ♉︎ Taurus 16°20' | 7 | - | — | Confrontation |
| Uranus | ♉︎ Taurus 20°35' | 7 | - | — | Guidance |
| Mercury | ♉︎ Taurus 27°47' | 7 | - | — | Renewal |
| Moon | ♊︎ Gemini 14°40' | 8 | - | — | Exchange |
| Saturn | ♊︎ Gemini 27°33' | 8 | - | — | Reckoning |
| Lilith | ♍︎ Virgo 28°13' | 11 | - | — | Study |
| Mars | ♎︎ Libra 3°22' | 11 | ℞ | — | Fellowship |
| Chiron | ♒︎ Aquarius 5°41' | 3 | - | — | Mystery |
| Neptune | ♓︎ Pisces 19°51' | 4 | - | — | Hospitality |
| Jupiter | ♓︎ Pisces 29°34' | 5 | - | — | Aspiration |
| South node | ♎︎ Libra 24°19' | — | - | — | — |
| House | Cusp sign | Degree | Planets |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 1 | ♏︎ Scorpio | 10°10' | - |
| House 2 | ♐︎ Sagittarius | 8°57' | - |
| House 3 | ♑︎ Capricorn | 14°54' | ⚷ |
| House 4 | ♒︎ Aquarius | 23°38' | ♆︎ |
| House 5 | ♓︎ Pisces | 26°15' | ♃︎ |
| House 6 | ♈︎ Aries | 21°03' | ☊♀︎♇︎ |
| House 7 | ♉︎ Taurus | 10°10' | ☉︎♅︎☿︎ |
| House 8 | ♊︎ Gemini | 8°57' | ☽︎♄︎ |
| House 9 | ♋︎ Cancer | 14°54' | - |
| House 10 | ♌︎ Leo | 23°38' | - |
| House 11 | ♍︎ Virgo | 26°15' | ⚸♂︎ |
| House 12 | ♎︎ Libra | 21°03' | - |
Full aspects · 27
Chart patterns
House system: placidus · Birth time: sourced, Rodden AA · Angles trusted
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Human Design
manifesting_generator · 4_6 · emotional
The Right Angle Cross of The Sphinx
Full Human Design reading
Centers · 5 defined / 4 open
| Centre | State | What it governs |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Open | — |
| Ajna | Open | — |
| Throat | Defined | — |
| G identity | Defined | — |
| Heart will | Open | — |
| Sacral | Defined | — |
| Solar plexus | Defined | — |
| Spleen | Defined | — |
| 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 | 2.4 |
| · Earth | 1.4 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 35.4 |
| ☊ North node | 42.4 |
| ☋ South node | 32.4 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 8.4 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 46.6 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 25.2 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | 12.6 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 23.2 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 22.4 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 27.3 |
Design activations · 12
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 13.6 |
| · Earth | 7.6 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 37.3 |
| ☊ North node | 3.1 |
| ☋ South node | 50.1 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 55.5 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 58.5 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 57.6 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | 12.1 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 2.4 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 63.6 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 27.1 |
Defined channels · 3
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 2 Conscious Sun | |
| Evolution | Gene Key 1 Conscious Earth | |
| Radiance | Gene Key 13 Unconscious Sun | |
| Purpose | Gene Key 7 Unconscious Earth |
Venus Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Attraction | Gene Key 37 | |
| IQ | Gene Key 42 | |
| EQ | Gene Key 46 | |
| SQ | Gene Key 58 |
Pearl Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Vocation | Gene Key 57 | |
| Culture | Gene Key 37 | |
| Pearl | Gene Key 25 |
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
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Nakshatra placements · 13
● shown in snapshot · scrolls →
| Body | Nakshatra | Pada | Sidereal | Ruler | Deity | Animal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North node | Ashwini | 1 | Aries 2° | Ketu | Ashwini Kumaras | Male Horse |
| Venus | Ashwini | 2 | Aries 4° | Ketu | Ashwini Kumaras | Male Horse |
| Pluto | Ashwini | 4 | Aries 12° | Ketu | Ashwini Kumaras | Male Horse |
| Sun | Bharani | 4 | Aries 24° | Venus | Yama | Male Elephant |
| Uranus | Krittika | 1 | Aries 28° | Sun | Agni | Female Sheep |
| Mercury | Krittika | 3 | Taurus 5° | Sun | Agni | Female Sheep |
| Moon | Rohini | 4 | Taurus 22° | Moon | Brahma | Male Serpent |
| Saturn | Mrigashira | 4 | Gemini 5° | Mars | Soma | Female Serpent |
| Lilith | Uttara phalguni | 3 | Virgo 6° | Sun | Aryaman | Male Cow |
| Mars | Hasta | 1 | Virgo 11° | Moon | Savitar | Female Buffalo |
| Chiron | Shravana | 2 | Capricorn 13° | Moon | Vishnu | Female Monkey |
| Neptune | Purva bhadrapada | 3 | Aquarius 28° | Jupiter | Aja Ekapada | Male Lion |
| Jupiter | Uttara bhadrapada | 2 | Pisces 7° | Saturn | Ahir Budhnya | Female Cow |
Maha Dasha timeline · 9
| Ruler | Span | Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Moon | May 6, 1856 → Sep 25, 1856 | - |
| Mars | Sep 25, 1856 → Sep 25, 1863 | - |
| Rahu | Sep 25, 1863 → Sep 25, 1881 | - |
| Jupiter | Sep 25, 1881 → Sep 25, 1897 | - |
| Saturn | Sep 25, 1897 → Sep 25, 1916 | - |
| Mercury | Sep 25, 1916 → Sep 25, 1933 | - |
| Ketu | Sep 25, 1933 → Sep 25, 1940 | - |
| Venus | Sep 25, 1940 → Sep 25, 1960 | - |
| Sun | Sep 25, 1960 → Sep 25, 1966 | - |
Ayanamsa: 21.8511 · Dasha system: Vimshottari · Ascendant nakshatra omitted: no trusted birth time
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Mayan Tzolkin
Kin 197 · White Mirror · Lunar
Etznab · Lunar 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 4
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Core numbers
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Chinese Zodiac
dragon · fire
Full Chinese Zodiac reading
| Pillar | Stem | Branch |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 丙 | 辰 |
| Month | 癸 | 巳 |
| Day | 己 | 酉 |
| Hour | 癸 | 酉 |
Day master
己 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
Solar calendar; year boundary at the start of spring, not January 1.
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Tarot Birth Cards
The Emperor
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The reduction
| Card | Title | Keywords | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personality & Soul | The Emperor | authority, structure, control, stability | Order imposed through discipline and leadership — the architecture that lets things last. |
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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
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 · Taurus 16°20'
A symbolic battle between swords and torches
Full Sabian reading
A double promise reveals its inner and outer meanings
"Duality"
Through imagination a lost opportunity is regained
"Recall"
A widow at an open grave
"Release"
A symbolic battle between swords and torches
"Confrontation"
A finger pointing to a line in an open book
"Guidance"
A woman in middle life stands in rapt sudden realization of forgotten charms
"Renewal"
Two Dutch children talking to each other exchanging their knowledge
"Exchange"
A man declared bankrupt
"Reckoning"
A seeker after occult knowledge is reading an ancient scroll in a quiet place
"Study"
Around a campfire a group of young people sit in spiritual communion
"Fellowship"
A masked figure performs ritualistic acts in a mystery play
"Mystery"
A table set for an evening meal
"Hospitality"
A majestic rock formation resembling a face is idealized by a boy who takes it as his ideal of greatness and as he grows up begins to look like it
"Aspiration"
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Feng Shui
Kua 8
Favorable: Southwest, Northwest, West, Northeast
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Works for you
Works against you
Eight Mansions (Ba Zhai) method · Kua number from birth year and gender
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What is Sigmund Freud's zodiac sign?
Sigmund Freud's Sun sign is Taurus.
What is Sigmund Freud's moon and rising sign?
Sigmund Freud has a Gemini Moon and a Scorpio rising.
When was Sigmund Freud born?
Sigmund Freud was born on May 6, 1856.
How reliable is this birth data?
This chart carries a Rodden rating of AA: the standard scale astrologers use to grade how well-documented a birth time is. Verified by a birth certificate or official record: full chart shown, including houses and the rising sign.
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