Guru Nanak's Birth Chart
Guru Nanak was born on November 29, 1469 in Nankana Sahib, Pakistan. The chart has the Sun in Sagittarius and the Moon in Libra or Scorpio. No birth time is on record for Guru Nanak, so the rising sign and houses cannot be known. The Moon changed sign during the day, so its sign depends on the birth time.
| Born | November 29, 1469 |
| Time | Not on record |
| Place | Nankana Sahib, Pakistan |
Guru Nanak's Big Three
Here is how Astrologer's interpretation library describes each of these placements, for anyone born with them.
Sun in Sagittarius: Room to Move
You are yourself on the way somewhere. Identity here is built from the horizon rather than the home, from the belief, the trip or the argument that promises to make the world larger. People experience you as generous, blunt and certain, and your honesty lands as refreshing or as tactless depending on the day. Routine makes you restless, and a conversation with no big idea in it feels like a waste of breath. Your vitality is bound up with having room to move and something worth believing in.
No birth time is on record for Guru Nanak, so the rising sign and houses cannot be known. The Moon changed sign during the day, so its sign depends on the birth time.
Planet positions in Guru Nanak's chart
| Planet | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 15°55′ to 16°56′ |
| Moon | Libra or Scorpio | 18°52′ to 1°48′ |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 28°09′ to 29°42′ |
| Venus | Capricorn | 11°38′ to 12°52′ |
| Mars (retrograde) | Taurus | 15°31′ to 15°22′ |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 4°08′ to 4°10′ |
| Saturn (retrograde) | Taurus | 6°57′ to 6°54′ |
| Uranus | Libra | 20°06′ to 20°09′ |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 10°29′ to 10°31′ |
| Pluto | Virgo | 10°46′ to 10°46′ |
| North Node (retrograde) | Capricorn | 25°48′ to 25°42′ |
With no birth time, each degree is given as the span the planet covered over the day of birth.
Element and modality balance
Only planets that stayed in one sign throughout the birth day are counted.
Counting nine planets from the Sun to Pluto: Fire 2, Earth 5, Air 1, Water 1. By modality: Cardinal 2, Fixed 3, Mutable 4.
A earth emphasis
An earth emphasis makes you practical, grounded, and reliable: you build slowly, value the tangible, and bring ideas down to reality.
The tightest aspects in Guru Nanak's chart
- Venus trine Pluto, orb 2°06′
- Venus sextile Neptune, orb 2°21′
- Jupiter trine Saturn, orb 2°50′
- Saturn opposite Neptune, orb 3°37′
- Saturn trine Pluto, orb 3°52′
- Venus trine Mars, orb 3°53′
- Sun sextile Uranus, orb 4°12′
- Mars trine Pluto, orb 4°45′
The three tightest, as the library describes them for anyone born with the same contact:
Venus trine Pluto: Effortless Magnetic Pull
Depth flows into your charm without a seam, so people sense something under your surface before you say a word. It makes intimacy, negotiation, and anything involving other people's money come easy. Being easy is the catch: this amplifies whatever pattern it runs through, so a healthy bond and a possessive one both feel equally natural.
Venus sextile Neptune: Dreams On Request
Imagination and taste are friendly here, not fused. The pretty ideas, the music, the compassion for someone struggling, all of it sits available and does nothing on its own. When you actually pick up the pencil or extend the kindness, the two work in tandem and the result has an atmosphere other people cannot copy.
Jupiter trine Saturn: Slow Reliable Abundance
Opportunity and endurance run together so smoothly you probably credit hard work alone. Big-picture thinking arrives already shaped by time and responsibility, so your growth looks steady rather than lucky. It amplifies whatever it touches, which means a rigid worldview or a joyless work ethic gets just as much support here as wisdom does.
How this chart was calculated
Every position on this page is calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris for Guru Nanak's recorded date and place of birth. Without a birth time the rising sign and houses are unknown. Sun and Moon signs are stated only when they held true for the whole day. The interpretations come from the same library Astrologer uses in its own chart readings.