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Pope Benedict XVI Birth Chart
Aries Sun, Libra Moon, Pisces Rising — calculated from the public birth record cited below.
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- Date
- April 16, 1927
- Time
- 04:15
- Place
- Marktl, Germany
- Timezone
- +01:00
- Coordinates
- 48.2530, 12.8440
- House system
- Placidus
Pope Benedict XVI's Big Three
Sun
Aries Sun
Aries 25.15°
Traditionally associated with directness, initiative, and decisive momentum; this point describes identity and conscious direction.
Moon
Libra Moon
Libra 14.04°
Traditionally associated with relationship awareness, proportion, and social intelligence; this point describes emotional rhythms and instinctive needs.
Rising
Pisces Rising
Pisces 19.18°
Traditionally associated with imagination, permeability, and intuitive synthesis; this point describes approach, presentation, and the chart's house structure.
This is an astrological interpretation of chart symbols, not a factual claim about Pope Benedict XVI's personality.
Planetary placements
| Point | Sign | Degree | House | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 25.15° | 1 | No |
| Moon | Libra | 14.04° | 7 | No |
| Mercury | Pisces | 28.27° | 1 | No |
| Venus | Taurus | 29.20° | 2 | No |
| Mars | Gemini | 29.46° | 4 | No |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 20.56° | 1 | No |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 6.98° | 9 | Yes |
| Uranus | Aries | 0.85° | 1 | No |
| Neptune | Leo | 24.30° | 6 | Yes |
| Pluto | Cancer | 13.84° | 4 | No |
| North Node | Cancer | 1.41° | 4 | Yes |
| Chiron | Taurus | 1.29° | 1 | No |
Houses
| House | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| House 1 | Pisces | 19.18° |
| House 2 | Taurus | 8.29° |
| House 3 | Gemini | 5.38° |
| House 4 | Gemini | 25.29° |
| House 5 | Cancer | 14.33° |
| House 6 | Leo | 7.96° |
| House 7 | Virgo | 19.18° |
| House 8 | Scorpio | 8.29° |
| House 9 | Sagittarius | 5.38° |
| House 10 | Sagittarius | 25.29° |
| House 11 | Capricorn | 14.33° |
| House 12 | Aquarius | 7.96° |
Major aspects
| Aspect | Orb |
|---|---|
| Moon Square Pluto | 0.19° |
| Sun Trine Neptune | 0.85° |
| Mercury Sextile Venus | 0.93° |
| Mercury Square Mars | 1.19° |
| Mars Square Uranus | 1.39° |
| Venus Sextile Uranus | 1.65° |
| Mars Sextile Chiron | 1.83° |
| Mercury Conjunction Uranus | 2.58° |
| Sun Sextile Mars | 4.31° |
| Venus Square Neptune | 4.90° |
| Mars Sextile Neptune | 5.16° |
| Saturn Trine Uranus | 6.14° |
| Sun Conjunction Chiron | 6.15° |
| Jupiter Trine Pluto | 6.71° |
| Neptune Trine Chiron | 7.00° |
| Mercury Conjunction Jupiter | 7.71° |
| Venus Opposition Saturn | 7.79° |
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: PopeBenedictXVI1927. 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.