Mary Pickford

Film producer and screenwriter · Canada · 1892–1979

Aries 19.3° · born April 8, 1892
Birth time unknown

Birth date sourced. Birth time unknown.The Moon remained in Virgo throughout that civil day. Everything below uses only what the complete civil day settles.

The day, read honestly

The Sun stands at 19.3° Aries, in exaltation — the tradition’s honoured-guest placement, working at its best. Of everything the chart can be read for without a birth time, that is the loudest single fact in it.

Positions at 12:00 civil time in Toronto—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 19.3° Aries, inside the second decan (10°–20°), whose traditional sub-ruler is the Sun. The decan is the older, finer division — it is what the sign looks like once you stop rounding it to thirty degrees.

The fast planets

For the fast movers, Mercury was at 4.5° Taurus, Venus was at 3.5° Gemini, Mars was at 15.1° Capricorn. Read together: thought with its feet on the ground; attraction that begins as conversation; effort banked steadily until it tells.

The angles that hold

Mercury and Uranus hold the closest angle here — a opposition, 0.2° wide. An opposition puts two needs on opposite shores of the same water. Neither drowns; neither gets the whole beach. Behind it, Neptune conjunction Pluto at 0.3°, and Jupiter sextile Neptune at 1.5° — 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.

Figures in the geometry

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

Read against the old dignities, two placements stand out. The Sun in Aries at 19.3° is in exaltation — the tradition’s honoured-guest placement, working at its best; Mars in Capricorn at 15.1° is in exaltation. None of this ranks anyone; dignity describes footing, and footing can be worked with.

The shape of the whole

Of the 10 placements whose signs hold for the whole day: 4 in earth, 3 in air, 2 in fire, 1 in water by element, 5 mutable, 3 cardinal, 2 fixed by modality. An earth emphasis reads as trust in the tangible: the plan matters less than whether the thing stands up. Saturn and Uranus were retrograde — the optical reversal the tradition reads as review — energy turned over before it is turned out.

The Moon, and how far it can move

The Moon stayed in Virgo for the whole of that day at the birthplace, covering 12.0° 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 10.6°.

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

Source article: Mary Pickford · revision 1364930923
Wikidata: Q104109 · revision 2519320073
Retrieved: 2026-07-26T18:47:50.947Z
Birth date: 1892-04-08 · day precision · proleptic-gregorian
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada · Q172
Coordinates: 43.6703, -79.3867 · from Toronto
Reference instant: 1892-04-08T17:17:32.000Z · noon civil time, not a birth time
Omitted: Rising sign, houses, angles, and sect—all require a birth time.
Unknown-time range: Moon travelled 12.04° · The Moon remained in Virgo throughout that civil day.
Engine: astronomy-engine (repository dependency) · @zodiacs/engine/internal/math
Portrait: Rufus Porter Moody · public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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