The life of Renny Harlin
Who is Renny Harlin?
Renny Harlin, born Renny Lauri Mauritz Harjola, is a Finnish filmmaker who has worked in America, Europe and Asia. He is known for directing Cliffhanger, Deep Blue Sea and Cutthroat Island, the last of which holds the distinction of being one of the biggest box office failures ever made. Cliffhanger received three Academy Award nominations in 1993.
Defining moments
Renny Harlin and Geena Davis marry
Ten days after the wedding, Saturn sextile Venus in the tenth house sealed the union with public commitment and professional synergy.
The Marriage in the timeline ↓Renny Harlin and Geena Davis divorce
Jupiter aligned with the Sun in the eleventh house 25 days before the split, illuminating shifting social alliances and personal freedom ahead of the final divorce.
The Divorce in the timeline ↓11th Golden Raspberry Awards
The Award in the timeline ↓Renny Harlin's birth chart
☾ Born Mar 15, 1959 · 10:10 AM GMT+3 · Riihimäki · Birth data: A · See sources
3 placements that explain this chart
Renny Harlin pairs an out-of-bounds Mars with an unaspected Pisces Sun, balancing large-scale spectacle with private artistic isolation.
Pisces Sun in the eleventh house reflects an unaspected core drive that executes large-scale cinematic visions with distinct creative autonomy.
Taurus Moon in the twelfth house anchors intense emotional reserves within private, insulated spaces away from public attention.
Cancer Rising leads with caution rather than the Pisces Sun's drift. The Taurus Moon in the twelfth house is immovable once settled, though very little of that shows at the threshold.
How Renny Harlin's chart holds together
Twelve systems read the same birth chart twelve different ways. Match your chart to see how yours lines up with Renny Harlin's.
Elements and modalities
Fire-led, with no modality standing out.
Elements × modalities
| Cardinal | Fixed | Mutable | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🜂 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 🜃 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 🜁 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 🜄 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
Elements
Modalities
Chart patterns that stand out
Uranus conjunct an angle: right at the chart's most visible points
See celebrities with this pattern →Mercury & Mars in mutual reception: each at home in the other's sign
See celebrities with this pattern →Saturn conjunct an angle: right at the chart's most visible points
See celebrities with this pattern →Sun unaspected: running with no major aspect to anchor it
See celebrities with this pattern →Mars out-of-bounds: operating outside its usual rules
See celebrities with this pattern →Frequencies are measured against the profile corpus, not asserted.
Twelve systems read Renny Harlin's chart
the full reading
13 placements in the chart signature →Natal Chart
placidus houses
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Exact planetary positions
● Sun, Moon or chart ruler · ℞ retrograde
| Body | Position | House | Motion | Theme | Sabian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | ♈︎ Aries 11°40' | 11 | - | — | Cooperation |
| Venus | ♈︎ Aries 23°13' | 11 | - | — | Ingress |
| Lilith | ♉︎ Taurus 13°06' | 12 | - | — | Innocence |
| Moon | ♉︎ Taurus 28°51' | 12 | - | — | Craftsmanship |
| Mars | ♊︎ Gemini 15°50' | 12 | - | — | Advocacy |
| Uranus | ♌︎ Leo 12°47' | 3 | ℞ | — | Reminiscence |
| Pluto | ♍︎ Virgo 2°27' | 4 | ℞ | — | Protection |
| North node | ♎︎ Libra 13°10' | 5 | - | — | Rest |
| Neptune | ♏︎ Scorpio 6°37' | 5 | ℞ | — | Exploration |
| Jupiter | ♐︎ Sagittarius 1°58' | 6 | - | — | Agitation |
| Saturn | ♑︎ Capricorn 6°13' | 6 | - | — | Prophecy |
| Chiron | ♒︎ Aquarius 24°49' | 10 | - | — | Asymmetry |
| Sun | ♓︎ Pisces 24°00' | 11 | - | — | Purification |
| South node | ♈︎ Aries 13°10' | — | - | — | — |
| House | Cusp sign | Degree | Planets |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 1 | ♋︎ Cancer | 8°31' | - |
| House 2 | ♋︎ Cancer | 18°53' | - |
| House 3 | ♌︎ Leo | 0°45' | ♅︎ |
| House 4 | ♌︎ Leo | 17°01' | ♇︎ |
| House 5 | ♍︎ Virgo | 14°36' | ☊♆︎ |
| House 6 | ♏︎ Scorpio | 11°14' | ♃︎♄︎ |
| House 7 | ♑︎ Capricorn | 8°31' | - |
| House 8 | ♑︎ Capricorn | 18°53' | - |
| House 9 | ♒︎ Aquarius | 0°45' | - |
| House 10 | ♒︎ Aquarius | 17°01' | ⚷ |
| House 11 | ♓︎ Pisces | 14°36' | ☿︎♀︎☉︎ |
| House 12 | ♉︎ Taurus | 11°14' | ⚸☽︎♂︎ |
Full aspects · 22
Chart patterns
House system: placidus · Birth time: sourced, Rodden A · Angles trusted
Transits
Lifetime cosmic weather & power windows
11th Golden Raspberry Awards
Rahu dasha · Personal year 11 · Pinnacle 3
4 passages in force · Uranus square Mercury · Chiron square Venus · North Node sextile Sun · North Node square Venus
Renny Harlin's chart on award day, 1991Collapse
Sep 25Mar 24Sep 20Sep 25, 1990 – Sep 20, 1991 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Uranus square Mercuryslow
- Chiron square Venusslow
- North Node sextile Sunfast
- North Node square Venusfast
Renny Harlin and Geena Davis marry
Rahu dasha · Personal year 4 · Pinnacle 3
Editorial note · Saturn sextile Venus
Ten days after the wedding, Saturn sextile Venus in the tenth house sealed the union with public commitment and professional synergy.
- 5 QUIET YEARS
Renny Harlin and Geena Davis divorce
Jupiter dasha · Personal year 9 · Pinnacle 3
Editorial note · Jupiter conjunction Sun
Jupiter aligned with the Sun in the eleventh house 25 days before the split, illuminating shifting social alliances and personal freedom ahead of the final divorce.
Renny Harlin's chart on the day of the divorce, 1998Collapse
May 22Jun 21Jul 21May 22 – Jul 21, 1998 · 60 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Uranus sextile Mercuryslow
- Jupiter conjunction Sunfast
- Jupiter sextile Moonfast
Human Design
Manifesting Generator driven by emotional wave clarity
A 2/4 Manifesting Generator with Emotional Authority who responds effectively to large kinetic endeavors once emotional clarity settles.
The Right Angle Cross of Eden
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Centers · 6 defined / 3 open
| Centre | State | What it governs |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Open | — |
| Ajna | Open | — |
| Throat | Defined | — |
| G identity | Defined | — |
| Heart will | Defined | — |
| 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 | 36.2 |
| · Earth | 6.2 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 8.5 |
| ☊ North node | 48.4 |
| ☋ South node | 21.4 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 42.3 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 35.5 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 34.2 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | 58.3 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 33.6 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 28.5 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 59.3 |
Design activations · 12
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 11.4 |
| · Earth | 12.4 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 25.3 |
| ☊ North node | 57.6 |
| ☋ South node | 51.6 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 9.5 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 58.2 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 2.4 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 43.3 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 7.3 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 28.5 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 59.5 |
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
Transforming turbulence into refined artistic humanity
Gene Key 36 in his Life's Work navigates turbulent emotional extremes, turning raw chaos into experienced craftsmanship.
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Hologenetic Profile
Activation Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Life's Work | Gene Key 36 Conscious Sun | |
| Evolution | Gene Key 6 Conscious Earth | |
| Radiance | Gene Key 11 Unconscious Sun | |
| Purpose | Gene Key 12 Unconscious Earth |
Venus Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Attraction | Gene Key 25 | |
| IQ | Gene Key 42 | |
| EQ | Gene Key 35 | |
| SQ | Gene Key 58 |
Pearl Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Vocation | Gene Key 2 | |
| Culture | Gene Key 43 | |
| Pearl | Gene Key 34 |
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
Krittika Moon provides sharp, incisive focus
His Moon in Krittika brings a fiery, razor-sharp edge geared toward cutting through logistical complexity on production sets.
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Nakshatra placements · 14
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| Body | Nakshatra | Pada | Sidereal | Ruler | Deity | Animal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilith | Bharani | 2 | Aries 19° | Venus | Yama | Male Elephant |
| Moon | Krittika | 3 | Taurus 5° | Sun | Agni | Female Sheep |
| Mars | Rohini | 4 | Taurus 22° | Moon | Brahma | Male Serpent |
| Ascendant | Ardra | 3 | Gemini 15° | Rahu | Rudra | Female Dog |
| Uranus | Ashlesha | 1 | Cancer 19° | Mercury | Nagas | Male Cat |
| Pluto | Magha | 3 | Leo 9° | Ketu | Pitris | Male Rat |
| North node | Hasta | 3 | Virgo 19° | Moon | Savitar | Female Buffalo |
| Neptune | Swati | 2 | Libra 13° | Rahu | Vayu | Male Buffalo |
| Jupiter | Anuradha | 2 | Scorpio 8° | Saturn | Mitra | Female Deer |
| Saturn | Mula | 4 | Sagittarius 12° | Ketu | Nirrti | Male Dog |
| Chiron | Dhanishta | 3 | Aquarius 1° | Mars | Vasus | Female Lion |
| Sun | Purva bhadrapada | 4 | Pisces 0° | Jupiter | Aja Ekapada | Male Lion |
| Mercury | Revati | 1 | Pisces 18° | Mercury | Pushan | Male Elephant |
| Venus | Revati | 4 | Pisces 29° | Mercury | Pushan | Male Elephant |
Maha Dasha timeline · 9
| Ruler | Span | Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Mar 15, 1959 → Mar 15, 1961 | - |
| Moon | Mar 15, 1961 → Mar 15, 1971 | - |
| Mars | Mar 15, 1971 → Mar 15, 1978 | - |
| Rahu | Mar 15, 1978 → Mar 15, 1996 | - |
| Jupiter | Mar 15, 1996 → Mar 15, 2012 | - |
| Saturn | Mar 15, 2012 → Mar 15, 2031 | Now |
| Mercury | Mar 15, 2031 → Mar 15, 2048 | - |
| Ketu | Mar 15, 2048 → Mar 15, 2055 | - |
| Venus | Mar 15, 2055 → Mar 15, 2075 | - |
Antardashas within Saturn
Sub-periods exist only for the running maha dasha; the other eight rows carry none by design, so they show none.
| Ruler | Span |
|---|---|
| Saturn | Mar 15, 2012 → Mar 18, 2015 |
| Mercury | Mar 18, 2015 → Nov 25, 2017 |
| Ketu | Nov 25, 2017 → Jan 4, 2019 |
| Venus | Jan 4, 2019 → Mar 5, 2022 |
| Sun | Mar 5, 2022 → Feb 15, 2023 |
| Moon | Feb 15, 2023 → Sep 16, 2024 |
| Mars | Sep 16, 2024 → Oct 25, 2025 |
| Rahu | Oct 25, 2025 → Aug 31, 2028 |
| Jupiter | Aug 31, 2028 → Mar 15, 2031 |
Ayanamsa: 23.2872 · Dasha system: Vimshottari
Numerology
Life Path 6
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Core numbers
Chinese Zodiac
pig · earth
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| Pillar | Stem | Branch |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 己 | 亥 |
| Month | 丁 | 卯 |
| Day | 丙 | 辰 |
| Hour | 癸 | 巳 |
Day master
丙 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 emphasizes critical dualities and choice
The Lovers birth card reflects ongoing life themes of balance between creative independence and high-visibility partnerships.
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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
Degree-by-degree archetypal imagery
Sun · Pisces 24°00'
A religious organization succeeds in overcoming its corrupting influence and purifying itself
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A triangularly shaped flight of wild geese
"Cooperation"
Blown inward by the wind, the curtains of an open window form a cornucopia
"Ingress"
On the beach, children play while shellfish grope at the edge of the water
"Innocence"
Two cobblers working at a table
"Craftsmanship"
A woman activist in an emotional speech dramatizing her cause
"Advocacy"
A small naked girl bends over a pond trying to catch a fish
"Wonder"
An old sea captain rocking himself on the porch of his cottage
"Reminiscence"
Two guardian angels
"Protection"
In the heat of the noon hour a man takes a siesta
"Rest"
Deep-sea divers
"Exploration"
The ocean covered with whitecaps
"Agitation"
A veiled prophet speaks, seized by the power of a god
"Prophecy"
A butterfly with the right wing more perfectly formed
"Asymmetry"
A religious organization succeeds in overcoming its corrupting influence and purifying itself
"Purification"
Feng Shui
Kua 2
Favorable: Northeast, West, Northwest, Southwest
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Supportive directions
Directions to avoid
Eight Mansions (Ba Zhai) method · Kua number from birth year and gender
The Sage
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Begin your journeyQuestions about Renny Harlin's birth chart
What is Renny Harlin's zodiac sign?
Renny Harlin's Sun sign is Pisces.
What is Renny Harlin's moon and rising sign?
Renny Harlin has a Taurus Moon and a Cancer rising.
When was Renny Harlin born?
Renny Harlin was born on Mar 15, 1959.
How reliable is this birth data?
This chart carries a Rodden rating of A: the standard scale astrologers use to grade how well-documented a birth time is. Confirmed by the person or someone close to them: full chart shown, including houses and the rising sign.
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