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Faten Hamama
Actor and screenwriter · Egypt · 1931–2015
Birth date sourced. Birth time unknown.The Moon remained in Libra throughout that civil day. Everything below uses only what the complete civil day settles.
The day, read honestly
Cardinal signs carry five of the ten placements whose signs are settled — the broadest certain weighting in the chart. Cardinal weight is read as initiative: the instinct to be the reason something began.
Positions at 12:00 civil time in El-Senbellawein—a reference instant, not a birth time. No houses, rising sign, angles, or sect were computed.
Where the Sun actually stood
At noon on that date the Sun stood at 5.2° Gemini, inside the first decan (0°–10°), whose traditional sub-ruler is Mercury. The decan is the older, finer division — it is what the sign looks like once you stop rounding it to thirty degrees.
Closer to the ground
Day to day the chart speaks through Mercury in Taurus (10.4°), Venus in Taurus (7.6°), Mars in Leo (22.7°): thought with its feet on the ground, attraction that grows by reliability, effort spent in bursts and openings.
The angles that hold
Closest first: Jupiter to Pluto, a conjunction with 0.1° of slack. A conjunction is the least negotiable aspect in the scheme — no distance to argue across, so the pair arrives as a single instinct. Behind it, Uranus square Pluto at 1.3°, and Jupiter square Uranus at 1.3° — both still well inside the orbs this site uses. All of it stands whatever the hour was: each angle was tested from midnight to midnight before it was written down.
What the angles build
Jupiter opposes Saturn while both square Uranus. Two squares braced against one opposition make a t-square — the chart’s working end, where pressure keeps finding the same outlet. The Moon makes no major aspect that survives the day; the old reading gives such a planet autonomy — it acts alone, sometimes loudly.
The classical map
The oldest layer of the scheme — seven planets, four conditions — flags three placements in this chart. Venus in Taurus at 7.6° is in domicile — the planet in its own sign, running on home rules; Jupiter in Cancer at 19.3° is in exaltation — the tradition’s honoured-guest placement, working at its best; Saturn in Capricorn at 22.8° is in domicile. The table describes circumstance rather than quality — a planet in detriment is inconvenienced, not diminished.
The shape of the whole
Counting only the 10 placements whose signs hold for the whole day, the chart runs 4 earth, 2 air, 2 fire, 2 water by element and 5 cardinal, 3 fixed, 2 mutable by modality. Earth signs hold the scheme’s slow end, where results are measured in what survives rather than what starts. Saturn was retrograde — apparent backward motion from where the Earth sits, which the tradition reads as a function turned inward before it is turned out.
The Moon, and how far it can move
The Moon stayed in Libra for the whole of that day at the birthplace, covering 14.3° between midnight and midnight. That is quick enough to make the exact degree a neighbourhood rather than an address, and slow enough to leave the sign settled. At the noon reference it stands at 9.6°.
Where this comes fromSources, revisions, and exactly what this chart assumes
- Source article
- Faten Hamama · revision 1359390673
- Wikidata
- Q2424957 · revision 2521467786
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-26T18:47:50.947Z
- Birth date
- 1931-05-27 · day precision · proleptic-gregorian
- Birthplace
- El-Senbellawein, Egypt · Q6021507
- Coordinates
- 30.0450, 31.2489 · from El-Senbellawein
- Reference instant
- 1931-05-27T10:00:00.000Z · noon civil time, not a birth time
- Omitted
- Rising sign, houses, angles, and sect—all require a birth time.
- Unknown-time range
- Moon travelled 14.32° · The Moon remained in Libra throughout that civil day.
- Engine
- astronomy-engine (repository dependency) · @zodiacs/engine/internal/math
- Portrait
- Press · public domain · Wikimedia Commons
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