SOURCED NATAL CHART
Alan Kay Birth Chart
Taurus Sun, Libra Moon, Leo Rising — calculated from the public birth record cited below.
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- Date
- May 17, 1940
- Time
- 11:56
- Place
- Springfield, MA, United States
- Timezone
- -04:00
- Coordinates
- 42.1020, -72.5860
- House system
- Placidus
Alan Kay's Big Three
Sun
Taurus Sun
Taurus 26.57°
Traditionally associated with steadiness, sensory awareness, and enduring values; this point describes identity and conscious direction.
Moon
Libra Moon
Libra 3.77°
Traditionally associated with relationship awareness, proportion, and social intelligence; this point describes emotional rhythms and instinctive needs.
Rising
Leo Rising
Leo 22.34°
Traditionally associated with creative presence, warmth, and expressive confidence; this point describes approach, presentation, and the chart's house structure.
This is an astrological interpretation of chart symbols, not a factual claim about Alan Kay's personality.
Planetary placements
| Point | Sign | Degree | House | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 26.57° | 10 | No |
| Moon | Libra | 3.77° | 2 | No |
| Mercury | Taurus | 21.50° | 10 | No |
| Venus | Cancer | 7.41° | 11 | No |
| Mars | Cancer | 0.03° | 11 | No |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 0.30° | 9 | No |
| Saturn | Taurus | 7.27° | 9 | No |
| Uranus | Taurus | 22.27° | 10 | No |
| Neptune | Virgo | 22.80° | 2 | Yes |
| Pluto | Leo | 0.86° | 12 | No |
| North Node | Libra | 18.27° | 3 | Yes |
| Chiron | Cancer | 16.63° | 11 | No |
Houses
| House | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| House 1 | Leo | 22.34° |
| House 2 | Virgo | 14.14° |
| House 3 | Libra | 11.18° |
| House 4 | Scorpio | 14.07° |
| House 5 | Sagittarius | 20.03° |
| House 6 | Capricorn | 23.57° |
| House 7 | Aquarius | 22.34° |
| House 8 | Pisces | 14.14° |
| House 9 | Aries | 11.18° |
| House 10 | Taurus | 14.07° |
| House 11 | Gemini | 20.03° |
| House 12 | Cancer | 23.57° |
Major aspects
| Aspect | Orb |
|---|---|
| Venus Sextile Saturn | 0.14° |
| Mars Sextile Jupiter | 0.27° |
| Uranus Trine Neptune | 0.53° |
| Jupiter Square Pluto | 0.56° |
| Mercury Conjunction Uranus | 0.77° |
| Mercury Trine Neptune | 1.30° |
| Moon Sextile Pluto | 2.91° |
| Moon Square Venus | 3.63° |
| Moon Square Mars | 3.74° |
| Sun Trine Neptune | 3.77° |
| Sun Sextile Pluto | 4.29° |
| Sun Conjunction Uranus | 4.30° |
| Mercury Sextile Chiron | 4.87° |
| Sun Conjunction Mercury | 5.07° |
| Uranus Sextile Chiron | 5.64° |
| Saturn Square Pluto | 6.40° |
| Jupiter Conjunction Saturn | 6.96° |
| Sun Trine Moon | 7.20° |
| Venus Conjunction Mars | 7.37° |
Birth-data source and confidence
Publisher-reported Rodden rating AA · Rating supplied by the dataset publisher; AskCelesta has not independently inspected the original birth document.
This birth input comes from the VedAstro 15,000 Famous People Birth Date & Location dataset, published under the MIT license. Dataset record: AlanKay1940. The rating is carried forward from that dataset; AskCelesta has not independently verified the underlying certificate or record. Corrections are welcome. A chart is only as precise as its recorded birth time.
Calculation and reading disclosure
AskCelesta calculates the chart from date, local time, place coordinates, timezone, and the displayed house system. Planetary positions and aspect geometry are calculated by software. Interpretations describe traditional astrological symbolism and may include AI-assisted text; they are not scientific findings or predictions.