Lagna / Ascendant
Virgo
The Lagna frames the chart's outward approach and house structure. Virgo is traditionally described as analytical, precise and service-oriented.
Date of birth23 June 1936
Time of birth12:35:59
Place of birth87 W 46, 41 N 53
Birth timezoneUTC-05:00
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Jump to the biography, calculated chart insights, divisional charts, planetary positions and dasha timeline.
Birth data calculation note
The charts below use the stored local time, normalized coordinates, historical timezone and Lahiri sidereal calculations.
About Richard Bach
A brief profile accompanying the recorded birth details.
Richard David Bach, born on June 23, 1936, at 87 W 46, 41 N 53, is an American author renowned for his influential works. His notable publications include the best-sellers Jonathan Livingston Seagull and Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah, which gained widespread popularity in the 1970s. Bach's writings often explore themes of self-discovery and spiritual growth, establishing him as a prominent figure in contemporary literature. His contributions have resonated with readers worldwide, making him a significant voice in motivational and philosophical genres.
Richard Bach Kundli Overview
A concise reading of the calculated Lagna, Moon, Sun and birth nakshatra.
Moon Sign
Leo
The Moon describes emotional habits, instinctive responses and the style of the mind. Leo emphasizes qualities that are expressive, confident and motivated by recognition.
Vedic Sun Sign
Gemini
The sidereal Sun is associated with purpose, vitality and authority. In Gemini, its expression is commonly read as curious, adaptable and communication-oriented.
Birth Nakshatra
Magha, Pada 2
Magha is associated with heritage, leadership and respect for established roles. Nakshatra interpretation is derived from the calculated natal Moon.
These are traditional Vedic interpretation themes, not claims about verified personality or future events.
Richard Bach Kundli Charts
Lagna, Navamsa and Dashamsa charts calculated by AstroKaya from the normalized birth details.
Lagna Chart (D1)Birth chart and life foundations
Navamsa Chart (D9)Dharma, marriage and planetary strength
Dashamsa Chart (D10)Career, profession and public work
Lagna ascendantVirgo
Navamsa ascendantAquarius
D10 ascendantGemini
Moon sign / NakshatraLeo / Magha, Pada 2
Coordinates used: 41.883333, -87.766667.
The historical offset stored for this birth is UTC-05:00.
How to Read These Charts
Each divisional chart answers a different astrological question.
The foundational natal chart. It organizes planets into houses and is used for broad life themes, temperament and visible circumstances.
A major strength and dharma chart traditionally studied for maturity, relationships and how planetary potential develops over time.
A career-focused divisional chart used to examine professional expression, responsibility, recognition and contribution through work.
Current Vimshottari Dasha
Current Maha, Antar and Pratyantar periods calculated from the natal Moon.
maha
Saturn
24-01-2018 to 24-01-2037
antar
Venus
15-11-2024 to 15-01-2028
pratyantar
Rahu
03-01-2026 to 26-06-2026
The major period is ruled by Saturn (24-01-2018 to 24-01-2037). Within it, the Venus sub-period adds a more immediate emphasis. The current finer period is governed by Rahu. Dasha results are interpreted together with natal house ownership, placement and strength; the period name alone is not a prediction.
Basic Planetary Positions
Sidereal signs, house placement and nakshatra calculated by AstroKaya.
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House | Nakshatra | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Virgo | 5.22° | 1 | — | Birth ascendant |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 24.95° | 3 | Jyeshtha (3) | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 10.70° | 10 | Ardra (2) | Retrograde |
| Mars | Gemini | 5.56° | 10 | Mrigashira (4) | Combust |
| Mercury | Taurus | 17.12° | 9 | Rohini (3) | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 4.60° | 12 | Magha (2) | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 10.70° | 4 | Mula (4) | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 29.47° | 6 | Purva Bhadrapada (3) | Direct |
| Sun | Gemini | 9.06° | 10 | Ardra (1) | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 7.50° | 10 | Ardra (1) | Combust |
Maha Dasha Timeline
The major planetary periods across the Vimshottari cycle.
Ketu
23-06-1936
to
24-01-1941
Venus
24-01-1941
to
24-01-1961
Sun
24-01-1961
to
24-01-1967
Moon
24-01-1967
to
24-01-1977
Mars
24-01-1977
to
24-01-1984
Rahu
24-01-1984
to
24-01-2002
Jupiter
24-01-2002
to
24-01-2018
Saturn
24-01-2018
to
24-01-2037
Current
Mercury
24-01-2037
to
24-01-2054
Ketu
24-01-2054
to
24-01-2061
Venus
24-01-2061
to
24-01-2081
Sun
24-01-2081
to
24-01-2087
Moon
24-01-2087
to
24-01-2097
Mars
24-01-2097
to
25-01-2104
Rahu
25-01-2104
to
25-01-2122
Jupiter
25-01-2122
to
25-01-2138
Saturn
25-01-2138
to
25-01-2157
Mercury
25-01-2157
to
25-01-2174
Ketu
25-01-2174
to
25-01-2181
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Richard Bach?
Richard David Bach, born on June 23, 1936, at 87 W 46, 41 N 53, is an American author renowned for his influential works.
What year was Richard Bach born?
Richard Bach was born in 1936.
What is Richard Bach's birth date?
Richard Bach's recorded date of birth is 23 June 1936.
Where was Richard Bach born?
Richard Bach was born in 87 W 46, 41 N 53.
How old is Richard Bach?
Richard Bach is 89 years old as of today.
When was Richard Bach born?
Richard Bach was born on 23 June 1936.
What is Richard Bach's nationality?
Richard Bach's nationality is not publicly recorded in this profile.
What are Richard Bach's Moon sign and nakshatra?
The calculated Moon sign is Leo, and the birth nakshatra is Magha, Pada 2.
Are these chart and dasha positions imported?
No. AstroKaya calculates the chart and Vimshottari dasha from the stored birth date, local time, normalized coordinates and historical timezone.
How reliable is Richard Bach's birth time?
The stored rating is "Reference (R)". Even well-rated public birth data can contain errors, so the chart should be read with appropriate caution.
What do D1, D9 and D10 mean?
D1 is the main natal chart, D9 is the Navamsa chart used for planetary strength and dharma, and D10 is the Dashamsa chart used for professional themes.