Rumi's Birth Chart
Rumi was born on September 30, 1207 in Balkh, Afghanistan. The chart has the Sun in Libra and the Moon in Capricorn. No birth time is on record for Rumi, so the rising sign and houses cannot be known.
| Born | September 30, 1207 |
| Time | Not on record |
| Place | Balkh, Afghanistan |
Rumi's Big Three
Here is how Astrologer's interpretation library describes each of these placements, for anyone born with them.
Sun in Libra: Weighed Against Another
You find out who you are in relation to someone else. Identity sharpens in dialogue, in the friction and the fit of another person, and on your own the picture can blur. People experience you as fair, pleasant and easy to be around, and they do not see how much effort that ease costs. You have a keen sense of proportion and of ugliness, whether in a room, an argument or a deal, and a decision with no one to weigh it against can sit unmade for months.
Moon in Capricorn: Competence as Comfort
You feel safest when you are capable, and comfort comes from a job done well, a bill paid, a plan that holds. Feelings are private and processed slowly, often through work rather than conversation, and you can seem cool to people who want an immediate reaction. Early life may have asked you to be older than you were, and you carry that reserve into how you ask for care, which is rarely and sideways. You show love by showing up, on time, every time, long after louder people have left.
No birth time is on record for Rumi, so the rising sign and houses cannot be known.
Planet positions in Rumi's chart
| Planet | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 12°58′ to 13°58′ |
| Moon | Capricorn | 7°57′ to 21°51′ |
| Mercury | Libra | 2°01′ to 3°44′ |
| Venus | Scorpio | 11°00′ to 12°14′ |
| Mars | Scorpio | 24°43′ to 25°26′ |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 25°47′ to 25°54′ |
| Saturn (retrograde) | Gemini | 24°13′ to 24°13′ |
| Uranus | Leo | 29°05′ to 29°08′ |
| Neptune (retrograde) | Aries | 1°56′ to 1°54′ |
| Pluto | Leo | 9°42′ to 9°43′ |
| North Node (retrograde) | Aquarius | 29°21′ to 29°21′ |
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 ten planets from the Sun to Pluto: Fire 3, Earth 1, Air 3, Water 3. By modality: Cardinal 5, Fixed 4, Mutable 1.
A cardinal emphasis
A cardinal emphasis makes you an initiator: you start things, push for change, and prefer to lead rather than wait.
The tightest aspects in Rumi's chart
- Uranus opposite North Node, orb 0°16′
- Mars trine Jupiter, orb 1°04′
- Mercury opposite Neptune, orb 1°50′
- Venus square Pluto, orb 2°31′
- Sun sextile Pluto, orb 4°15′
- Mars square Uranus, orb 4°22′
- Mars square North Node, orb 4°38′
- Saturn sextile Uranus, orb 4°55′
The three tightest, as the library describes them for anyone born with the same contact:
Uranus opposite North Node: Freedom Against Purpose
Detachment sits on one end and where you are growing sits on the other, and neither shuts up. Pull too hard toward the free-agent side and the direction blurs; pull too hard the other way and you feel caged. This works as a balance held across distance, each side kept intact rather than merged.
Mars trine Jupiter: Effortless Overreach
Confidence and physical energy run together so smoothly you never question either. You start things easily, believe they'll work out, and usually keep enough heat to finish. The catch is that this flow amplifies whatever it touches, so appetite, risk taking and the taste for excess run just as freely as courage does.
Mercury opposite Neptune: Ledger And Ocean
There is a permanent standoff between what can be documented and what can only be sensed, and neither backs down. You over-explain a feeling until it dies, or float on a hunch and skip the paperwork. This works when each stays in its own lane, sharp analysis kept sharp, and the formless left formless.
How this chart was calculated
Every position on this page is calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris for Rumi'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.