Ingrid Bergman

Autobiographer and stage actor · Sweden · 1915–1982

Virgo 5.0° · born August 29, 1915
Birth time unknown

Birth date sourced. Birth time unknown.Moon sign undetermined. The Moon crossed from Aries into Taurus during that day. Everything below uses only what the complete civil day settles.

The day, read honestly

Across the nine placements whose signs are settled, mutable leads with four. The mutable signs sit where one season is already becoming the next — the scheme’s translators.

Positions at 12:00 civil time in Hedvig Eleonora parish—a reference instant, not a birth time. No houses, rising sign, angles, or sect were computed.

Where the Sun actually stood

The Sun's position resolves to 5.0° Virgo — deep enough in the first decan (0°–10°) that Mercury, its traditional sub-ruler, colours the reading.

Closer to the ground

Closer in, Mercury stands at 18.7° Virgo; Venus stands at 1.1° Virgo; Mars stands at 6.5° Cancer. The tradition reads thought with its feet on the ground from Mercury, attraction that grows by reliability from Venus, effort that surges when it matters from Mars.

The angles that hold

Start where the chart is tightest — the Sun sextile Mars, 1.4° of separation. Sextiles are read as standing invitations — productive exactly as often as they are accepted. Behind it, the Sun sextile Pluto at 1.9°, and Venus sextile Pluto at 1.9° — both still well inside the orbs this site uses. The unknown hour cannot unmake any of this: every aspect named survived all twenty-five samples of the day.

Figures in the geometry

Mercury 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 five placements in this chart. Mercury in Virgo at 18.7° is in exaltation — the tradition’s honoured-guest placement, working at its best; Venus in Virgo at 1.1° is in fall — the tradition’s uphill placement, strength earned rather than given; Mars in Cancer at 6.5° is in fall; Jupiter in Pisces at 25.9° is in domicile — the planet in its own sign, running on home rules; Saturn in Cancer at 13.3° is in detriment — the planet opposite its home, working against the grain. Dignity is a statement about conditions, not about worth.

The shape of the whole

The honest balance sheet uses the 9 placements whose signs hold for the whole day: water 4, earth 3, air 1, fire 1 across the elements, and mutable 4, cardinal 3, fixed 2 across the modalities. Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde — motion that reverses only from this vantage point, and which the old reading treats as delay used for revision.

The Moon is genuinely open

The Moon crossed from Aries into Taurus during that day at the birthplace, travelling 12.4° between one midnight and the next. Without a recorded hour there is no honest way to say which side it was on, so this reading does not say. The Moon sign is a real question here, not a rounding error, and it needs a birth time nobody has published.

Where this comes fromSources, revisions, and exactly what this chart assumes

Source article: Ingrid Bergman · revision 1365944377
Wikidata: Q43247 · revision 2520374154
Retrieved: 2026-07-26T18:47:50.947Z
Birth date: 1915-08-29 · day precision · proleptic-gregorian
Birthplace: Hedvig Eleonora parish, Sweden · Q10519255
Coordinates: 59.3356, 18.0811 · from Hedvig Eleonora parish
Reference instant: 1915-08-29T11:00:00.000Z · noon civil time, not a birth time
Omitted: Rising sign, houses, angles, and sect—all require a birth time.
Unknown-time range: Moon travelled 12.35° · Moon sign undetermined. The Moon crossed from Aries into Taurus during that day.
Engine: astronomy-engine (repository dependency) · @zodiacs/engine/internal/math
Portrait: Arthur Cantor · public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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