The life of Ben Affleck
Who is Ben Affleck?
Ben Affleck is an actor, screenwriter and director who grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he met Matt Damon as a child. The two wrote Good Will Hunting together and shared the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1998, when Affleck was twenty five. After a decade of mixed leading roles he moved into directing with Gone Baby Gone and The Town, then won Best Picture for Argo in 2013. He has also played Batman across several DC films and returned repeatedly to collaborations with Damon, including The Last Duel, which they co-wrote.
Defining moments
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck marry
Occurring 99 days before the wedding, Saturn opposing her ninth-house Sun tested the long-term reality of her beliefs, solidifying the maturity and commitment she brought to the marriage.
The Marriage in the timeline ↓Ben Affleck's child Sam Affleck is born
Pluto opposed the Ascendant from the 6th house 20 days before the birth, signaling a deep personal and domestic shift as he prepared to welcome his son.
The Birth in the timeline ↓Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck end their relationship
Arriving 24 days before the separation, a fourth-house Jupiter square to the Ascendant brought swelling domestic friction to light.
The Separation in the timeline ↓Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez divorce
The Divorce in the timeline ↓Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas begin a relationship
The Partnership in the timeline ↓Ben Affleck's birth chart
☾ Born Aug 15, 1972 · 2:53 AM PDT · Berkeley · Birth data: AA · See sources
3 placements that explain this chart
Ben Affleck balances expressive Leo solar energy with the guarded depth of a Scorpio Moon. His chart reveals an ongoing interplay between public charisma, prolific storytelling, and deep personal reinvention.
A Leo Sun is built to be seen and knows it. It takes the center of a room without apology and treats warmth as something to spend outward rather than conserve.
Scorpio Moon runs counter to that Leo openness. It processes privately, keeps what it feels in reserve, and grants full emotional access to very few people.
Cancer Rising leads with protectiveness rather than performance. The guarded, familial first impression sits oddly over a Leo Sun that would rather be out front.
How Ben Affleck's chart holds together
Twelve systems read the same birth chart twelve different ways. Match your chart to see how yours lines up with Ben Affleck's.
Elements and modalities
Fire-led, with no modality standing out.
Elements × modalities
| Cardinal | Fixed | Mutable | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🜂 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 🜃 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 🜁 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 🜄 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
Elements
Modalities
Chart patterns that stand out
Venus conjunct an angle: right at the chart's most visible points
See celebrities with this pattern →Mercury unaspected: running with no major aspect to anchor it
See celebrities with this pattern →Frequencies are measured against the profile corpus, not asserted.
Twelve systems read Ben Affleck's chart
the full reading
13 placements in the chart signature →Natal Chart
placidus houses
Full natal readingCollapse
Exact planetary positions
● Sun, Moon or chart ruler · ℞ retrograde
| Body | Position | House | Motion | Theme | Sabian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiron | ♈︎ Aries 17°05' | 10 | ℞ | — | Recuperation |
| Saturn | ♊︎ Gemini 18°34' | 12 | - | — | Tradition |
| Venus | ♋︎ Cancer 7°28' | 12 | - | — | Imitation |
| Mercury | ♌︎ Leo 10°50' | 2 | ℞ | — | Security |
| Sun | ♌︎ Leo 22°39' | 3 | - | — | Daring |
| Mars | ♍︎ Virgo 0°14' | 3 | - | — | Idealization |
| Pluto | ♎︎ Libra 0°27' | 4 | - | — | Preservation |
| Uranus | ♎︎ Libra 15°27' | 4 | - | — | Rebuilding |
| Moon | ♏︎ Scorpio 4°46' | 5 | - | — | Endurance |
| Lilith | ♏︎ Scorpio 19°24' | 5 | - | — | Initiation |
| Neptune | ♐︎ Sagittarius 2°29' | 5 | - | — | Strategy |
| Jupiter | ♐︎ Sagittarius 28°38' | 6 | ℞ | — | Industry |
| North node | ♑︎ Capricorn 25°41' | 7 | ℞ | — | Enchantment |
| South node | ♋︎ Cancer 25°41' | — | - | — | — |
| House | Cusp sign | Degree | Planets |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 1 | ♋︎ Cancer | 8°34' | - |
| House 2 | ♋︎ Cancer | 28°56' | ☿︎ |
| House 3 | ♌︎ Leo | 21°20' | ☉︎♂︎ |
| House 4 | ♍︎ Virgo | 18°60' | ♇︎♅︎ |
| House 5 | ♎︎ Libra | 24°07' | ☽︎⚸♆︎ |
| House 6 | ♐︎ Sagittarius | 3°23' | ♃︎ |
| House 7 | ♑︎ Capricorn | 8°34' | ☊ |
| House 8 | ♑︎ Capricorn | 28°56' | - |
| House 9 | ♒︎ Aquarius | 21°20' | - |
| House 10 | ♓︎ Pisces | 18°60' | ⚷ |
| House 11 | ♈︎ Aries | 24°07' | - |
| House 12 | ♊︎ Gemini | 3°23' | ♄︎♀︎ |
Full aspects · 21
Chart patterns
House system: placidus · Birth time: sourced, Rodden AA · Angles trusted
Transits
Lifetime cosmic weather & power windows
- 1990s3 EVENTS
Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow begin a relationship
Wikidata P451 claim on Q483118, P580 start time qualifier at year precision.
Jupiter dasha · Personal year 22 · Pinnacle 5
Ben Affleck's read · timed chart
2 passages in force · Uranus square Moon · Chiron sextile Mars
Ben Affleck's chart on the start of a partnership, 1997Collapse
Jul 5Jan 1Jun 30Jul 5, 1996 – Jun 30, 1997 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Uranus square Moonslow
- Chiron sextile Marsslow
Gwyneth Paltrow's read
5 passages in force · Neptune trine Mars · Pluto sextile Sun · Uranus trine Sun · Pluto square Ascendant · North Node conjunction Sun
Gwyneth Paltrow's chart on the start of a partnership, 1997Collapse
Jul 5Jan 1Jun 30Jul 5, 1996 – Jun 30, 1997 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Neptune trine Marsslow
- Pluto sextile Sunslow
- Uranus trine Sunslow
- Pluto square Ascendantslow
- North Node conjunction Sunfast
Good Will Hunting opens in the United States
The film the two wrote together, begun by Damon as a Harvard playwriting assignment and finished with Affleck. Damon played the lead; Affleck took a supporting role.Source ↗
Jupiter dasha · Personal year 22 · Pinnacle 5
Editorial note · Chiron square Mercury
Good Will Hunting's release brought a challenging communication of vulnerability and healing to the forefront of its creative expression.
Ben Affleck's chart on release day, 1997Collapse
Oct 23Dec 5Jan 17Oct 23, 1997 – Jan 17, 1998 · 86 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Uranus square Moonslow
- Chiron square Mercuryslow
70th Academy Awards
Jupiter dasha · Personal year 5 · Pinnacle 5
Editorial note · Uranus opposition Mercury
Fifteen days before the ceremony, Uranus opposing eighth house Mercury sparked a volatile power window, setting an electrifying mental charge ahead of the big night.
Ben Affleck's chart on award day, 1998Collapse
Feb 14Mar 23Apr 29Feb 14 – Apr 29, 1998 · 74 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Uranus opposition Mercuryslow
- Chiron trine Midheavenslow
- North Node sextile Ascendantfast
- 2000s6 EVENTS
Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow end their relationship
Wikidata P451 claim on Q483118, P582 end time qualifier at year precision.
Jupiter dasha · Personal year 7 · Pinnacle 5
Ben Affleck's read · timed chart
6 passages in force · Neptune square Moon · Pluto trine Mercury · Saturn square Mercury · Chiron trine Mercury · Saturn sextile Ascendant · North Node square Moon
Ben Affleck's chart on the day of the separation, 2000Collapse
Jul 5Jan 1Jun 29Jul 5, 1999 – Jun 29, 2000 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Neptune square Moonslow
- Pluto trine Mercuryslow
- Saturn square Mercuryslow
- Chiron trine Mercuryslow
- Saturn sextile Ascendantslow
- North Node square Moonfast
Gwyneth Paltrow's read
5 passages in force · Uranus sextile Midheaven · Pluto sextile Mercury · Pluto opposition Moon · Chiron opposition Moon · Neptune trine Sun
Gwyneth Paltrow's chart on the day of the separation, 2000Collapse
Jul 5Jan 1Jun 29Jul 5, 1999 – Jun 29, 2000 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Uranus sextile Midheavenslow
- Pluto sextile Mercuryslow
- Pluto opposition Moonslow
- Chiron opposition Moonslow
- Neptune trine Sunslow
- 4 QUIET YEARS
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck begin a relationship
Saturn dasha · Personal year 2 · Pinnacle 7
Ben Affleck's read · timed chart
6 passages in force · Uranus trine Moon · Pluto square Midheaven · Chiron sextile Midheaven · Neptune opposition Mercury · North Node opposition Moon · North Node trine Mars
Ben Affleck's chart on the start of a partnership, 2004Collapse
Aug 3Oct 1Nov 29Aug 3 – Nov 29, 2004 · 118 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Uranus trine Moonslow
- Pluto square Midheavenslow
- Chiron sextile Midheavenslow
- Neptune opposition Mercuryslow
- North Node opposition Moonfast
- North Node trine Marsfast
Jennifer Garner's read
4 passages in force · Neptune trine Mars · Neptune trine Venus · Saturn square Sun · Jupiter opposition Mercury
Estimated birth timeJennifer Garner's chart on the start of a partnership, 2004Collapse
Aug 3Oct 1Nov 29Aug 3 – Nov 29, 2004 · 118 days
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- Neptune trine Marsslow
- Neptune trine Venusslow
- Saturn square Sunslow
- Jupiter opposition Mercuryfast
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Jennifer Garner, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
Read from Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars (without a recorded birth time, houses and the Moon aren't shown for Jennifer Garner).
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck marry
Saturn dasha · Personal year 3 · Pinnacle 7
Ben Affleck's read · timed chart
Editorial note · Pluto trine Sun
Arriving 122 days after the wedding, Pluto trine the natal sixth-house Sun marked a powerful period of deep personal restructuring as she settled into daily married life.
Ben Affleck's chart on the wedding day, 2005Collapse
Dec 31Jun 29Dec 26Dec 31, 2004 – Dec 26, 2005 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Pluto trine Sunslow
- Pluto trine Sunslow
- Chiron square Moonslow
- Jupiter sextile Mercuryfast
- Jupiter square Ascendantfast
- Jupiter square Venusfast
Jennifer Garner's read
Editorial note · Saturn square Sun
Saturn squared the Sun 2 days before the wedding, framing the vows within a powerful window of heavy personal duty and enduring commitment.
Estimated birth timeJennifer Garner's chart on the wedding day, 2005Collapse
Dec 31Jun 29Dec 26Dec 31, 2004 – Dec 26, 2005 · 360 days
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- Saturn square Sunslow
- Uranus square Venusslow
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Jennifer Garner, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
Read from Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars (without a recorded birth time, houses and the Moon aren't shown for Jennifer Garner).
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck end their relationship
Saturn dasha · Personal year 3 · Pinnacle 7
Ben Affleck's read · timed chart
Editorial note · Jupiter square Ascendant
Arriving 24 days before the separation, a fourth-house Jupiter square to the Ascendant brought swelling domestic friction to light.
Ben Affleck's chart on the day of the separation, 2005Collapse
Dec 31Jun 29Dec 26Dec 31, 2004 – Dec 26, 2005 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Pluto trine Sunslow
- Pluto trine Sunslow
- Chiron square Moonslow
- Jupiter sextile Mercuryfast
- Jupiter square Ascendantfast
- Jupiter square Venusfast
Jennifer Garner's read
Editorial note · Saturn square Sun
Saturn squared the Sun two days before the breakup, marking a heavy window of reality checks and strained personal identity as the relationship reached its conclusion.
Estimated birth timeJennifer Garner's chart on the day of the separation, 2005Collapse
Dec 31Jun 29Dec 26Dec 31, 2004 – Dec 26, 2005 · 360 days
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- Saturn square Sunslow
- Uranus square Venusslow
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Jennifer Garner, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
Read from Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars (without a recorded birth time, houses and the Moon aren't shown for Jennifer Garner).
Ben Affleck's child Violet Affleck is born
Saturn dasha · Personal year 3 · Pinnacle 7
Editorial note · Pluto trine Sun
Thirty-three days before Violet was born, Pluto formed an empowering trine to his sixth-house Sun, marking a deep shift in his daily life and core identity as fatherhood drew near.
Ben Affleck's chart on the day of a birth, 2005Collapse
Sep 7Dec 1Feb 24Sep 7, 2005 – Feb 24, 2006 · 170 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Saturn conjunction Mercuryslow
- Pluto trine Sunslow
- Uranus trine Venusslow
- Uranus trine Ascendantslow
- Jupiter trine Ascendantfast
- Jupiter trine Venusfast
- Jupiter conjunction Moonfast
- North Node trine Mercuryfast
- 4 YEARS UNRECORDED
Ben Affleck's child Seraphina Affleck is born
Saturn dasha · Personal year 7 · Pinnacle 7
Editorial note · Neptune opposition Sun
Two days after the birth, Neptune opposed his Sun in the ninth house, wrapping his expanding family in a surreal, tender glow.
Ben Affleck's chart on the day of a birth, 2009Collapse
Jul 10Jan 6Jul 5Jul 10, 2008 – Jul 5, 2009 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Uranus conjunction Midheavenslow
- Pluto trine Marsslow
- Neptune opposition Sunslow
- Saturn opposition Midheavenslow
- North Node opposition Mercuryfast
- 2010s8 EVENTS
Ben Affleck's child Sam Affleck is born
Saturn dasha · Personal year 1 · Pinnacle 7
Editorial note · Pluto opposition Ascendant
Pluto opposed the Ascendant from the 6th house 20 days before the birth, signaling a deep personal and domestic shift as he prepared to welcome his son.
Ben Affleck's chart on the day of a birth, 2012Collapse
Aug 31Feb 27Aug 25Aug 31, 2011 – Aug 25, 2012 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Pluto opposition Venusslow
- Pluto opposition Ascendantslow
- Neptune opposition Marsslow
- Pluto opposition Venusslow
- Neptune opposition Marsslow
- Chiron trine Moonslow
- Saturn sextile Marsslow
- North Node trine Mercuryfast
- Jupiter sextile Venusfast
- Jupiter opposition Moonfast
66th British Academy Film Awards
Saturn dasha · Personal year 2 · Pinnacle 3
Editorial note · North Node square Sun
Twelve days before the ceremony, the North Node squaring the fifth-house Sun marked a powerful turning point toward major artistic recognition.
Ben Affleck's chart on award day, 2013Collapse
Aug 14Feb 10Aug 9Aug 14, 2012 – Aug 9, 2013 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Pluto opposition Ascendantslow
- Neptune opposition Marsslow
- Uranus square Venusslow
- Uranus square Ascendantslow
- Saturn square Mercuryslow
- Chiron trine Ascendantslow
- Chiron trine Venusslow
- North Node square Sunfast
85th Academy Awards
Saturn dasha · Personal year 2 · Pinnacle 3
Editorial note · North Node square Sun
Twenty-six days before the ceremony, the North Node squaring the fifth-house Sun marked a powerful turning point for creative recognition and public destiny.
Ben Affleck's chart on award day, 2013Collapse
Aug 28Feb 24Aug 23Aug 28, 2012 – Aug 23, 2013 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Pluto opposition Ascendantslow
- Neptune trine Moonslow
- Neptune opposition Marsslow
- Uranus square Venusslow
- Uranus square Ascendantslow
- Saturn square Mercuryslow
- Chiron trine Ascendantslow
- Chiron trine Venusslow
- North Node square Sunfast
- North Node trine Midheavenfast
- 4 QUIET YEARS
Ben Affleck and Lindsay Shookus begin a relationship
Wikidata P451 claim on Q483118, P580 start time qualifier at year precision.
Saturn dasha · Personal year 6 · Pinnacle 3
6 passages in force · Saturn square Midheaven · Saturn trine Sun · Neptune trine Ascendant · Chiron conjunction Midheaven · North Node sextile Moon · Jupiter sextile Sun
Ben Affleck's chart on the start of a partnership, 2017Collapse
Nov 8Jan 1Feb 24Nov 8, 2016 – Feb 24, 2017 · 108 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Saturn square Midheavenslow
- Saturn trine Sunslow
- Neptune trine Ascendantslow
- Chiron conjunction Midheavenslow
- North Node sextile Moonfast
- Jupiter sextile Sunfast
Ben Affleck and Shauna Sexton end their relationship
Wikidata P451 claim on Q483118, P582 end time qualifier at year precision.
Saturn dasha · Personal year 7 · Pinnacle 3
3 passages in force · Pluto sextile Midheaven · Saturn trine Mars · Uranus trine Sun
Ben Affleck's chart on the day of the separation, 2018Collapse
Dec 2Jan 1Jan 31Dec 2, 2017 – Jan 31, 2018 · 60 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Pluto sextile Midheavenslow
- Saturn trine Marsslow
- Uranus trine Sunslow
Ben Affleck and Shauna Sexton begin a relationship
Wikidata P451 claim on Q483118, P580 start time qualifier at year precision.
Saturn dasha · Personal year 7 · Pinnacle 3
3 passages in force · Pluto sextile Midheaven · Saturn trine Mars · Uranus trine Sun
Ben Affleck's chart on the start of a partnership, 2018Collapse
Dec 2Jan 1Jan 31Dec 2, 2017 – Jan 31, 2018 · 60 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Pluto sextile Midheavenslow
- Saturn trine Marsslow
- Uranus trine Sunslow
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck divorce
Saturn dasha · Personal year 7 · Pinnacle 3
Ben Affleck's read · timed chart
5 passages in force · Pluto sextile Midheaven · Uranus trine Mars · Saturn sextile Moon · North Node square Moon · Jupiter square Sun
Ben Affleck's chart on the day of the divorce, 2018Collapse
Jul 14Oct 1Dec 19Jul 14 – Dec 19, 2018 · 158 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Pluto sextile Midheavenslow
- Uranus trine Marsslow
- Saturn sextile Moonslow
- North Node square Moonfast
- Jupiter square Sunfast
Jennifer Garner's read
4 passages in force · Neptune square Mars · Saturn square Mercury · Neptune square Venus · North Node trine Mercury
Estimated birth timeJennifer Garner's chart on the day of the divorce, 2018Collapse
Jul 14Oct 1Dec 19Jul 14 – Dec 19, 2018 · 158 days
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- Neptune square Marsslow
- Saturn square Mercuryslow
- Neptune square Venusslow
- North Node trine Mercuryfast
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Jennifer Garner, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
Read from Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars (without a recorded birth time, houses and the Moon aren't shown for Jennifer Garner).
Ben Affleck and Lindsay Shookus end their relationship
Wikidata P451 claim on Q483118, P582 end time qualifier at year precision.
Saturn dasha · Personal year 8 · Pinnacle 3
4 passages in force · Pluto sextile Midheaven · Uranus trine Mars · Saturn opposition Ascendant · Jupiter trine Mercury
Ben Affleck's chart on the day of the separation, 2019Collapse
Nov 1Jan 1Mar 3Nov 1, 2018 – Mar 3, 2019 · 122 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Pluto sextile Midheavenslow
- Uranus trine Marsslow
- Saturn opposition Ascendantslow
- Jupiter trine Mercuryfast
- 2020s4 EVENTS
Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas begin a relationship
Mercury dasha · Personal year 9 · Pinnacle 3
Ben Affleck's read · timed chart
5 passages in force · Uranus opposition Moon · Jupiter sextile Midheaven · North Node conjunction Venus · North Node conjunction Ascendant · North Node trine Moon
Ben Affleck's chart on the start of a partnership, 2020Collapse
Sep 3Mar 1Aug 28Sep 3, 2019 – Aug 28, 2020 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Uranus opposition Moonslow
- Jupiter sextile Midheavenfast
- North Node conjunction Venusfast
- North Node conjunction Ascendantfast
- North Node trine Moonfast
Ana de Armas's read
1 passage in force · Jupiter trine Mercury
Estimated birth timeAna de Armas's chart on the start of a partnership, 2020Collapse
Sep 3Mar 1Aug 28Sep 3, 2019 – Aug 28, 2020 · 360 days
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- Jupiter trine Mercuryfast
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Ana de Armas, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
Read from Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars (without a recorded birth time, houses and the Moon aren't shown for Ana de Armas).
Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas end their relationship
Mercury dasha · Personal year 1 · Pinnacle 3
Ben Affleck's read · timed chart
8 passages in force · Chiron square Venus · Uranus sextile Venus · Chiron square Venus · Neptune conjunction Midheaven · Uranus sextile Ascendant · Uranus opposition Moon · North Node square Midheaven · Jupiter square Moon
Ben Affleck's chart on the day of the separation, 2021Collapse
Jul 5Jan 1Jun 30Jul 5, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Chiron square Venusslow
- Uranus sextile Venusslow
- Chiron square Venusslow
- Neptune conjunction Midheavenslow
- Uranus sextile Ascendantslow
- Uranus opposition Moonslow
- North Node square Midheavenfast
- Jupiter square Moonfast
Ana de Armas's read
1 passage in force · North Node conjunction Venus
Estimated birth timeAna de Armas's chart on the day of the separation, 2021Collapse
Jul 5Jan 1Jun 30Jul 5, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021 · 360 days
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- North Node conjunction Venusfast
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Ana de Armas, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
Read from Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars (without a recorded birth time, houses and the Moon aren't shown for Ana de Armas).
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck marry
Mercury dasha · Personal year 2 · Pinnacle 9
Editorial note · Saturn opposition Sun
Occurring 99 days before the wedding, Saturn opposing her ninth-house Sun tested the long-term reality of her beliefs, solidifying the maturity and commitment she brought to the marriage.
Ben Affleck's chart on the wedding day, 2022Collapse
Apr 8Jul 16Oct 23Apr 8 – Oct 23, 2022 · 198 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Saturn opposition Sunslow
- Uranus sextile Midheavenslow
- North Node square Sunfast
- Jupiter square Ascendantfast
- Jupiter square Venusfast
- North Node sextile Midheavenfast
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez divorce
Wikidata P26 claim on Q483118, P582 end time qualifier at year precision.
Mercury dasha · Personal year 22 · Pinnacle 9
Ben Affleck's read · timed chart
5 passages in force · Saturn trine Moon · Uranus sextile Midheaven · North Node trine Sun · Jupiter sextile Venus · Jupiter opposition Moon
Ben Affleck's chart on the day of the divorce, 2024Collapse
Oct 29Jan 1Mar 5Oct 29, 2023 – Mar 5, 2024 · 128 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Saturn trine Moonslow
- Uranus sextile Midheavenslow
- North Node trine Sunfast
- Jupiter sextile Venusfast
- Jupiter opposition Moonfast
Jennifer Lopez's read
3 passages in force · Pluto opposition Sun · Saturn square Mars · Jupiter square Mercury
Estimated birth timeJennifer Lopez's chart on the day of the divorce, 2024Collapse
Oct 29Jan 1Mar 5Oct 29, 2023 – Mar 5, 2024 · 128 days
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- Pluto opposition Sunslow
- Saturn square Marsslow
- Jupiter square Mercuryfast
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Jennifer Lopez, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
Read from Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars (without a recorded birth time, houses and the Moon aren't shown for Jennifer Lopez).
Human Design
A 5/1 Manifesting Generator built for rapid response and research
His profile combines fast-paced, multi-track creative output with a practical need for solid foundational preparation.
The Left Angle Cross of Revolution
Full Human Design readingCollapse
Centers · 4 defined / 5 open
| Centre | State | What it governs |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Open | — |
| Ajna | Open | — |
| Throat | Defined | — |
| G identity | Defined | — |
| Heart will | Open | — |
| Sacral | Defined | — |
| Solar plexus | Open | — |
| Spleen | Defined | — |
| Root | Open | — |
Chart properties
Signature
When the strategy is working
—
Not-self theme
When it isn't
—
Personality activations · 13
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 4.5 |
| · Earth | 49.5 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 28.3 |
| ☊ North node | 61.6 |
| ☋ South node | 62.6 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 33.4 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 52.4 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 59.1 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 10.1 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | 45.2 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 57.1 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 34.3 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 46.3 |
Design activations · 12
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 8.1 |
| · Earth | 14.1 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 12.4 |
| ☊ North node | 60.2 |
| ☋ South node | 56.2 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 27.2 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 15.5 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 58.5 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | 16.3 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 48.6 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 34.5 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 46.2 |
Defined channels · 4
Centres and channels derive from the combined design (88° solar arc pre-birth) and personality (natal) gate set; lines come from planetary longitude.
Gene Keys
Gene Key 4 guides a journey from intolerance to understanding
His Life's Work emphasizes moving past intellectual friction to uncover clear mental answers and creative resolution.
Full Gene Keys readingCollapse
Hologenetic Profile
Activation Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Life's Work | Gene Key 4 Conscious Sun | |
| Evolution | Gene Key 49 Conscious Earth | |
| Radiance | Gene Key 8 Unconscious Sun | |
| Purpose | Gene Key 14 Unconscious Earth |
Venus Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Attraction | Gene Key 12 | |
| IQ | Gene Key 52 | |
| EQ | Gene Key 59 | |
| SQ | Gene Key 15 |
Pearl Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Vocation | Gene Key 15 | |
| Culture | Gene Key 58 | |
| Pearl | Gene Key 10 |
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.
Vedic Nakshatras
Swati Moon grants independence and adaptability
Ruled by the wind element, this lunar placement reflects an ability to navigate intense public shifts with flexible resilience.
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Nakshatra placements · 14
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| Body | Nakshatra | Pada | Sidereal | Ruler | Deity | Animal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturn | Mrigashira | 1 | Taurus 25° | Mars | Soma | Female Serpent |
| Venus | Ardra | 3 | Gemini 13° | Rahu | Rudra | Female Dog |
| Ascendant | Ardra | 3 | Gemini 15° | Rahu | Rudra | Female Dog |
| Mercury | Ashlesha | 1 | Cancer 17° | Mercury | Nagas | Male Cat |
| Sun | Ashlesha | 4 | Cancer 29° | Mercury | Nagas | Male Cat |
| Mars | Magha | 3 | Leo 6° | Ketu | Pitris | Male Rat |
| Pluto | Uttara phalguni | 4 | Virgo 6° | Sun | Aryaman | Male Cow |
| Uranus | Hasta | 4 | Virgo 21° | Moon | Savitar | Female Buffalo |
| Moon | Swati | 2 | Libra 11° | Rahu | Vayu | Male Buffalo |
| Lilith | Vishakha | 2 | Libra 25° | Jupiter | Indra-Agni | Male Tiger |
| Neptune | Anuradha | 2 | Scorpio 9° | Saturn | Mitra | Female Deer |
| Jupiter | Mula | 2 | Sagittarius 5° | Ketu | Nirrti | Male Dog |
| North node | Uttara ashadha | 2 | Capricorn 2° | Sun | Vishvadevas | Female Cow |
| Chiron | Revati | 3 | Pisces 23° | Mercury | Pushan | Male Elephant |
Maha Dasha timeline · 9
| Ruler | Span | Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Rahu | Aug 15, 1972 → May 16, 1984 | - |
| Jupiter | May 16, 1984 → May 16, 2000 | - |
| Saturn | May 16, 2000 → May 16, 2019 | - |
| Mercury | May 16, 2019 → May 16, 2036 | Now |
| Ketu | May 16, 2036 → May 16, 2043 | - |
| Venus | May 16, 2043 → May 16, 2063 | - |
| Sun | May 16, 2063 → May 16, 2069 | - |
| Moon | May 16, 2069 → May 16, 2079 | - |
| Mars | May 16, 2079 → May 16, 2086 | - |
Antardashas within Mercury
Sub-periods exist only for the running maha dasha; the other eight rows carry none by design, so they show none.
| Ruler | Span |
|---|---|
| Mercury | May 16, 2019 → Oct 11, 2021 |
| Ketu | Oct 11, 2021 → Oct 9, 2022 |
| Venus | Oct 9, 2022 → Aug 9, 2025 |
| Sun | Aug 9, 2025 → Jun 15, 2026 |
| Moon | Jun 15, 2026 → Nov 15, 2027 |
| Mars | Nov 15, 2027 → Nov 11, 2028 |
| Rahu | Nov 11, 2028 → May 31, 2031 |
| Jupiter | May 31, 2031 → Sep 5, 2033 |
| Saturn | Sep 5, 2033 → May 16, 2036 |
Ayanamsa: 23.4747 · Dasha system: Vimshottari
Mayan Tzolkin
Kin 258 · Blue Storm · Spectral
Cauac · Spectral tone
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Seal & tone
Oracle relations
Kin from birth date against the 260-day count, Dreamspell correlation · Seal = kin mod 20, tone = kin mod 13
Numerology
Life Path 6
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Core numbers
Chinese Zodiac
rat · water
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| Pillar | Stem | Branch |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 壬 | 子 |
| Month | 戊 | 申 |
| Day | 戊 | 戌 |
| Hour | 癸 | 丑 |
Day master
戊 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.
Tarot Birth Cards
The Lovers
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The reduction
| Card | Title | Keywords | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personality & Soul | The Lovers | union, partnership, choice, alignment | A meeting of values — connection built on a shared choice rather than circumstance. |
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
Arabic Parts
Lots, formulas & sensitive points
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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.
Sabian Symbols
The bareback rider displays dangerous skill under pressure
Reflects a capacity to manage high-stakes public performance and complex productions with technical poise.
Sun · Leo 22°39'
In a circus the bareback rider displays her dangerous skill
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An empty hammock stretched between two trees
"Recuperation"
A large archaic volume reveals a traditional wisdom
"Tradition"
A group of rabbits dressed in human clothes walk as if on parade
"Imitation"
A small naked girl bends over a pond trying to catch a fish
"Wonder"
Children play on a swing hanging from the branches of a huge oak tree
"Security"
In a circus the bareback rider displays her dangerous skill
"Daring"
In a portrait the best features of a man's head are idealized
"Idealization"
In a collection of perfect specimens of many biological forms a butterfly displays the beauty of its wings, its body impaled by a fine dart
"Preservation"
After a storm a boat landing stands in need of reconstruction
"Rebuilding"
A massive rocky shore resists the pounding of the sea
"Endurance"
A woman drawing aside two dark curtains that closed the entrance to a sacred pathway
"Initiation"
Two men playing chess
"Strategy"
A fat boy mowing the lawn of his house on an elegant suburban street
"Industry"
A nature spirit dancing in the iridescent mist of a waterfall
"Enchantment"
Feng Shui
Kua 1
Favorable: Southeast, East, South, North
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Supportive directions
Directions to avoid
Eight Mansions (Ba Zhai) method · Kua number from birth year and gender
The Sage
Ask the Sage about Ben Affleck
The Sage reads every placement on this page in context. Ask what Ben Affleck's chart means, or bring your own.
Begin your journeyQuestions about Ben Affleck's birth chart
What is Ben Affleck's zodiac sign?
Ben Affleck's Sun sign is Leo.
What is Ben Affleck's moon and rising sign?
Ben Affleck has a Scorpio Moon and a Cancer rising.
When was Ben Affleck born?
Ben Affleck was born on Aug 15, 1972.
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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