
Raymond Kurzweil’s birth chart
Computer scientistBorn February 12, 1948, Queens, New York, United States
Original, independent and fair.
- SunAquariusThe Free Thinker
- MoonPiscesThe Tide
- VenusAriesThe Chaser
What his chart says about him
Who he is
Sun in Aquarius, the Free Thinker
Original, independent and fair. Thinks about how things could work better for everyone. His confidence comes easily and spreads: he thinks big, and other people want to come along.
The Sun sextile Jupiter (almost exact at 0.5°)
What he needs
Moon in Pisces, the Tide
Soaks up the feelings around him. Needs gentleness, music and time alone to come back to himself. His moods change without warning, and he wants closeness and room to breathe at the same time.
The Moon square Uranus (close at 1.1°)
How he loves
Venus in Aries, the Chaser
Falls fast and loves the chase. Wants passion, honesty and a partner who keeps up. What he finds beautiful and what he desires keep parting ways, and love takes some working out.
Venus quincunx Mars (close at 1.2°)
How he thinks
Mercury in Pisces, the Poet
An intuitive, imaginative mind. Thinks in images and picks up what is left unsaid. Sharp words and a sharp mind: he argues well, sometimes too well, and a debate is a kind of sport to him.
Mercury opposition Mars (wide at 6.4°)
What drives him
Mars in Leo or Virgo, the Leader
Confident, dramatic and courageous. Puts heart into every effort and likes to lead from the front. Big drive and big confidence: he goes after large goals, and his enthusiasm carries others along.
Mars trine Jupiter (wide at 6.5°) · For a birth before 5:28 a.m., his Mars was in Virgo.
The shape of his chart
The Sun is the hub of his chart: it takes part in six of its aspects, more than any other body, so his identity touches everything else in it. No earth at all, so the practical, settled side is the one he has to find.
The sky the day he was born
The Moon
Raymond Kurzweil was born three days after a new Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 6% lit, in Pisces. Tonight’s Moon
The day
It was a Thursday, 36 days before the March equinox.
Mercury retrograde
Mercury was retrograde all the day Raymond Kurzweil was born, as it was on 68 days of 1948. How often the famous were
Mars retrograde
Mars was retrograde all the day Raymond Kurzweil was born, as it was on 81 days of 1948. How often the famous were
Saturn return
For Raymond Kurzweil, Saturn came back to where it stood at his birth in 2006 and 2007, at 58: his second Saturn return, after the first in 1977. The third begins in 2035. When is yours?
Is yours here?
Signs that click with Aquarius
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The chart
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The chart is cast for noon on the day, and everything shown here held all day long.
Raymond Kurzweil’s chart in full
Every planet, point, pattern and aspect
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See allQuestions about his chart
What is Raymond Kurzweil’s zodiac sign?
Aquarius. Raymond Kurzweil was born on February 12, 1948, with the Sun in Aquarius, the Free Thinker. Original, independent and fair. Thinks about how things could work better for everyone.
What is Raymond Kurzweil’s Moon sign?
Pisces, the Tide. Soaks up the feelings around him. Needs gentleness, music and time alone to come back to himself.
What is Raymond Kurzweil’s rising sign?
The rising sign needs the birth time to the minute, so this page leaves it out: everything on it held all day on February 12, 1948. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.
What is Raymond Kurzweil’s Venus sign?
Aries, the Chaser. Falls fast and loves the chase. Wants passion, honesty and a partner who keeps up.
How does your chart compare with Raymond Kurzweil’s?
Set your chart beside Raymond Kurzweil’s and see how the two meet, area by area: as friends, in love, in how you talk, working together and under one roof. It is free.
Sources and credits
Date and place of birth: Wikidata, and Raymond Kurzweil’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.
Photo: nrkbeta, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (the licence). The file and its full credit.
The planets placed from DE440, the ephemeris NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory publishes.
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