Lagna / Ascendant
Aries
The Lagna frames the chart's outward approach and house structure. Aries is traditionally described as direct, energetic and action-oriented.
Date of birth3 October 1936
Time of birth18:21:00
Place of birth73 W 59, 40 N 46
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 Steve Reich
A brief profile accompanying the recorded birth details.
Steve Reich, born on October 3, 1936, in New York City, is an influential American composer renowned for his pioneering work in minimal music. Alongside contemporaries such as La Monte Young, Terry Riley, and Philip Glass, he has significantly shaped the genre with his innovative compositions. Reich's approach often involves repetitive motifs and phasing techniques, establishing a distinctive sound that has impacted modern classical music. His contributions have earned him recognition within the contemporary music community, making him a notable figure in the evolution of minimalism. Reich's work continues to inspire musicians and audiences worldwide, reflecting his enduring influence on the musical landscape.
Steve Reich Kundli Overview
A concise reading of the calculated Lagna, Moon, Sun and birth nakshatra.
Moon Sign
Taurus
The Moon describes emotional habits, instinctive responses and the style of the mind. Taurus emphasizes qualities that are steady, practical and focused on stability.
Vedic Sun Sign
Virgo
The sidereal Sun is associated with purpose, vitality and authority. In Virgo, its expression is commonly read as analytical, precise and service-oriented.
Birth Nakshatra
Krittika, Pada 2
Krittika is associated with discernment, determination and the ability to refine. Nakshatra interpretation is derived from the calculated natal Moon.
These are traditional Vedic interpretation themes, not claims about verified personality or future events.
Steve Reich 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 ascendantAries
Navamsa ascendantGemini
D10 ascendantGemini
Moon sign / NakshatraTaurus / Krittika, Pada 2
Coordinates used: 40.766667, -73.983333.
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
Mercury
24-08-2010 to 24-08-2027
antar
Saturn
14-12-2024 to 24-08-2027
pratyantar
Sun
14-05-2026 to 03-07-2026
The major period is ruled by Mercury (24-08-2010 to 24-08-2027). Within it, the Saturn sub-period adds a more immediate emphasis. The current finer period is governed by Sun. 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 | Aries | 8.46° | 1 | — | Birth ascendant |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 25.71° | 8 | Jyeshtha (3) | Direct |
| Ketu | Gemini | 5.28° | 3 | Mrigashira (4) | Retrograde |
| Mars | Leo | 11.60° | 5 | Magha (4) | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 11.51° | 6 | Hasta (1) | Retrograde, Combust, Exalted |
| Moon | Taurus | 1.36° | 2 | Krittika (2) | Exalted |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 5.28° | 9 | Mula (2) | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 24.53° | 11 | Purva Bhadrapada (2) | Retrograde |
| Sun | Virgo | 17.57° | 6 | Hasta (3) | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 13.41° | 7 | Swati (3) | Direct |
Maha Dasha Timeline
The major planetary periods across the Vimshottari cycle.
Sun
03-10-1936
to
24-08-1940
Moon
24-08-1940
to
24-08-1950
Mars
24-08-1950
to
24-08-1957
Rahu
24-08-1957
to
24-08-1975
Jupiter
24-08-1975
to
24-08-1991
Saturn
24-08-1991
to
24-08-2010
Mercury
24-08-2010
to
24-08-2027
Current
Ketu
24-08-2027
to
24-08-2034
Venus
24-08-2034
to
24-08-2054
Sun
24-08-2054
to
24-08-2060
Moon
24-08-2060
to
24-08-2070
Mars
24-08-2070
to
24-08-2077
Rahu
24-08-2077
to
24-08-2095
Jupiter
24-08-2095
to
25-08-2111
Saturn
25-08-2111
to
25-08-2130
Mercury
25-08-2130
to
25-08-2147
Ketu
25-08-2147
to
25-08-2154
Venus
25-08-2154
to
25-08-2174
Sun
25-08-2174
to
25-08-2180
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Steve Reich?
Steve Reich, born on October 3, 1936, in New York City, is an influential American composer renowned for his pioneering work in minimal music.
What year was Steve Reich born?
Steve Reich was born in 1936.
What is Steve Reich's birth date?
Steve Reich's recorded date of birth is 3 October 1936.
Where was Steve Reich born?
Steve Reich was born in 73 W 59, 40 N 46.
How old is Steve Reich?
Steve Reich is 89 years old as of today.
When was Steve Reich born?
Steve Reich was born on 3 October 1936.
What is Steve Reich's nationality?
Steve Reich's nationality is not publicly recorded in this profile.
What are Steve Reich's Moon sign and nakshatra?
The calculated Moon sign is Taurus, and the birth nakshatra is Krittika, 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 Steve Reich'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.