Richard Nixon's Birth Chart
Richard Nixon was born on January 9, 1913 in Yorba Linda, CA. The chart has the Sun in Capricorn and the Moon in Aquarius. No birth time is on record for Richard Nixon, so the rising sign and houses cannot be known.
| Born | January 9, 1913 |
| Time | Not on record |
| Place | Yorba Linda, CA |
Richard Nixon's Big Three
Here is how Astrologer's interpretation library describes each of these placements, for anyone born with them.
Sun in Capricorn: Older Than Your Years
You become yourself through what you have built and what you have carried. Identity here is earned rather than given, and you measure yourself against a standard that was serious from a young age. People experience you as capable, dry and older than your years, and they rarely see the effort or the fear of falling short underneath. Authority sits on you and sometimes heavily. Your vitality grows with age and with responsibility, and you are often more at ease at fifty than you were at twenty.
Moon in Aquarius: Warm at a Distance
You feel things at one remove, watching your reactions before you agree to have them. Comfort is room to breathe, a friend who asks nothing, an idea big enough to take you out of yourself. Closeness that arrives too fast makes you step back, and you belong more easily to a group or a cause than to one person's hunger for you. People find you warm and untouchable, and your loyalty works quietly, remembering what someone said years ago and acting on it without a word.
No birth time is on record for Richard Nixon, so the rising sign and houses cannot be known.
Planet positions in Richard Nixon's chart
| Planet | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 18°29′ to 19°30′ |
| Moon | Aquarius | 9°26′ to 21°18′ |
| Mercury | Sagittarius or Capricorn | 28°46′ to 0°09′ |
| Venus | Pisces | 2°27′ to 3°36′ |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 29°05′ to 29°49′ |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 1°28′ to 1°42′ |
| Saturn (retrograde) | Taurus | 27°31′ to 27°29′ |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 2°39′ to 2°42′ |
| Neptune (retrograde) | Cancer | 24°48′ to 24°46′ |
| Pluto (retrograde) | Gemini | 28°40′ to 28°39′ |
| North Node (retrograde) | Aries | 6°21′ to 6°10′ |
| Chiron | Pisces | 7°44′ to 7°47′ |
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 1, Earth 3, Air 3, Water 2. By modality: Cardinal 3, Fixed 3, Mutable 3.
The tightest aspects in Richard Nixon's chart
- Mercury conjunct Mars, orb 0°20′
- Mars opposite Pluto, orb 1°10′
- Mercury opposite Pluto, orb 1°30′
- Venus sextile Jupiter, orb 1°55′
- Mars conjunct Jupiter, orb 2°23′
- Mercury conjunct Jupiter, orb 2°42′
- Saturn sextile Neptune, orb 2°43′
- Jupiter opposite Pluto, orb 3°03′
The three tightest, as the library describes them for anyone born with the same contact:
Mercury conjunct Mars: Thinking At Speed
Your mind and your reflexes fire in the same motion, so thought arrives already moving. You argue fast, decide fast, and say the sharp thing before the polite version loads. The fusion makes you quick at anything mental that rewards attack, and it burns out routine work that needs patience instead of heat.
Mars opposite Pluto: Heat Facing Depth
Two demands sit across from each other in you: move now, and go all the way down. Neither goes quiet. Balance comes from letting each stay itself, quick action staying quick and deep work staying slow, rather than making one serve the other. Leaning fully into either one produces burnout or paralysis.
Mercury opposite Pluto: Facts Versus Undercurrent
Half of you wants the clean, checkable fact. The other half knows the real story is the one nobody wrote down. Both are correct, and the balance holds when each stays in its own lane, plain reporting on one side, deep investigation on the other. Collapsing into either one produces a mind that's either naive or convinced everything is a conspiracy.
How this chart was calculated
Every position on this page is calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris for Richard Nixon'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.