SOURCED NATAL CHART
Val McDermid Birth Chart
Gemini Sun, Scorpio Moon, Gemini Rising — calculated from the public birth record cited below.
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- Date
- June 4, 1955
- Time
- 04:15
- Place
- Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
- Timezone
- +01:00
- Coordinates
- 56.1130, -3.1610
- House system
- Placidus
Val McDermid's Big Three
Sun
Gemini Sun
Gemini 12.75°
Traditionally associated with curiosity, versatility, and quick exchange of ideas; this point describes identity and conscious direction.
Moon
Scorpio Moon
Scorpio 26.98°
Traditionally associated with intensity, privacy, and the drive to transform; this point describes emotional rhythms and instinctive needs.
Rising
Gemini Rising
Gemini 4.21°
Traditionally associated with curiosity, versatility, and quick exchange of ideas; this point describes approach, presentation, and the chart's house structure.
This is an astrological interpretation of chart symbols, not a factual claim about Val McDermid's personality.
Planetary placements
| Point | Sign | Degree | House | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 12.75° | 1 | No |
| Moon | Scorpio | 26.98° | 6 | No |
| Mercury | Gemini | 28.84° | 2 | Yes |
| Venus | Taurus | 18.82° | 12 | No |
| Mars | Cancer | 5.95° | 2 | No |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 28.32° | 4 | No |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 16.04° | 6 | Yes |
| Uranus | Cancer | 25.27° | 3 | No |
| Neptune | Libra | 25.75° | 6 | Yes |
| Pluto | Leo | 24.49° | 5 | No |
| North Node | Sagittarius | 27.26° | 8 | Yes |
| Chiron | Aquarius | 5.20° | 10 | Yes |
Houses
| House | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| House 1 | Gemini | 4.21° |
| House 2 | Gemini | 24.51° |
| House 3 | Cancer | 9.67° |
| House 4 | Cancer | 25.42° |
| House 5 | Leo | 16.58° |
| House 6 | Virgo | 25.00° |
| House 7 | Sagittarius | 4.21° |
| House 8 | Sagittarius | 24.51° |
| House 9 | Capricorn | 9.67° |
| House 10 | Capricorn | 25.42° |
| House 11 | Aquarius | 16.58° |
| House 12 | Pisces | 25.00° |
Major aspects
| Aspect | Orb |
|---|---|
| Uranus Square Neptune | 0.48° |
| Neptune Sextile Pluto | 1.26° |
| Moon Trine Jupiter | 1.34° |
| Moon Trine Uranus | 1.70° |
| Moon Square Pluto | 2.48° |
| Jupiter Square Neptune | 2.56° |
| Venus Opposition Saturn | 2.78° |
| Jupiter Conjunction Uranus | 3.04° |
| Mercury Trine Neptune | 3.09° |
| Mercury Sextile Pluto | 4.35° |
| Venus Square Pluto | 5.67° |
| Jupiter Opposition Chiron | 6.88° |
| Mercury Conjunction Mars | 7.10° |
| Sun Trine Chiron | 7.55° |
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: ValMcDermid1955. 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.