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Dan Rather Birth Chart
Scorpio Sun, Cancer Moon, Taurus Rising — calculated from the public birth record cited below.
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- Date
- October 31, 1931
- Time
- 18:13
- Place
- Wharton, TX, United States
- Timezone
- -06:00
- Coordinates
- 29.3110, -96.1000
- House system
- Placidus
Dan Rather's Big Three
Sun
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio 7.61°
Traditionally associated with intensity, privacy, and the drive to transform; this point describes identity and conscious direction.
Moon
Cancer Moon
Cancer 9.50°
Traditionally associated with sensitivity, protection, and attachment to roots; this point describes emotional rhythms and instinctive needs.
Rising
Taurus Rising
Taurus 19.14°
Traditionally associated with steadiness, sensory awareness, and enduring values; this point describes approach, presentation, and the chart's house structure.
This is an astrological interpretation of chart symbols, not a factual claim about Dan Rather's personality.
Planetary placements
| Point | Sign | Degree | House | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 7.61° | 6 | No |
| Moon | Cancer | 9.50° | 2 | No |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 15.93° | 6 | No |
| Venus | Scorpio | 21.66° | 7 | No |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 1.06° | 7 | No |
| Jupiter | Leo | 20.32° | 4 | No |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 17.95° | 9 | No |
| Uranus | Aries | 16.58° | 12 | Yes |
| Neptune | Virgo | 7.54° | 5 | No |
| Pluto | Cancer | 22.15° | 3 | Yes |
| North Node | Aries | 3.51° | 11 | Yes |
| Chiron | Taurus | 21.82° | 1 | Yes |
Houses
| House | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| House 1 | Taurus | 19.14° |
| House 2 | Gemini | 16.72° |
| House 3 | Cancer | 10.19° |
| House 4 | Leo | 4.15° |
| House 5 | Virgo | 2.50° |
| House 6 | Libra | 8.42° |
| House 7 | Scorpio | 19.14° |
| House 8 | Sagittarius | 16.72° |
| House 9 | Capricorn | 10.19° |
| House 10 | Aquarius | 4.15° |
| House 11 | Pisces | 2.50° |
| House 12 | Aries | 8.42° |
Major aspects
| Aspect | Orb |
|---|---|
| Sun Sextile Neptune | 0.07° |
| Venus Opposition Chiron | 0.16° |
| Pluto Sextile Chiron | 0.33° |
| Venus Trine Pluto | 0.49° |
| Venus Square Jupiter | 1.34° |
| Saturn Square Uranus | 1.37° |
| Jupiter Square Chiron | 1.50° |
| Sun Trine Moon | 1.89° |
| Moon Sextile Neptune | 1.97° |
| Mercury Sextile Saturn | 2.02° |
| Venus Sextile Saturn | 3.71° |
| Jupiter Trine Uranus | 3.74° |
| Saturn Trine Chiron | 3.88° |
| Saturn Opposition Pluto | 4.20° |
| Mercury Square Jupiter | 4.39° |
| Uranus Square Pluto | 5.57° |
| Mercury Conjunction Venus | 5.73° |
| Mercury Opposition Chiron | 5.89° |
| Mercury Trine Pluto | 6.22° |
| Moon Trine Mercury | 6.43° |
| Mars Square Neptune | 6.47° |
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: DanRather1931. 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.