Lagna / Ascendant
Pisces
The Lagna frames the chart's outward approach and house structure. Pisces is traditionally described as sensitive, imaginative and compassionate.
Date of birth31 January 1915
Time of birth09:00:00
Place of birthPrades
Birth timezoneUTC+00:00
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Birth data calculation note
The charts below use the stored local time, normalized coordinates, historical timezone and Lahiri sidereal calculations.
About Thomas Merton
A brief profile accompanying the recorded birth details.
Thomas Merton, born on January 31, 1915, in Prades, was an Anglo-American Catholic monk and mystic affiliated with the Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky. He was also recognized as a poet, social activist, and scholar of comparative religion, contributing significantly to spiritual and social discourse through his writings. Merton's work bridged religious traditions and explored spiritual depths, establishing him as a prominent figure in religious and literary circles.
Thomas Merton Kundli Overview
A concise reading of the calculated Lagna, Moon, Sun and birth nakshatra.
Moon Sign
Cancer
The Moon describes emotional habits, instinctive responses and the style of the mind. Cancer emphasizes qualities that are protective, intuitive and emotionally responsive.
Vedic Sun Sign
Capricorn
The sidereal Sun is associated with purpose, vitality and authority. In Capricorn, its expression is commonly read as disciplined, responsible and achievement-focused.
Birth Nakshatra
Ashlesha, Pada 1
Ashlesha is associated with perception, strategy and emotional complexity. Nakshatra interpretation is derived from the calculated natal Moon.
These are traditional Vedic interpretation themes, not claims about verified personality or future events.
Thomas Merton 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 ascendantPisces
Navamsa ascendantCancer
D10 ascendantScorpio
Moon sign / NakshatraCancer / Ashlesha, Pada 1
Coordinates used: 42.616667, 2.433333.
The historical offset stored for this birth is UTC+00:00.
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
29-11-2011 to 29-11-2030
antar
Rahu
12-07-2025 to 18-05-2028
pratyantar
Saturn
03-05-2026 to 15-10-2026
The major period is ruled by Saturn (29-11-2011 to 29-11-2030). Within it, the Rahu sub-period adds a more immediate emphasis. The current finer period is governed by Saturn. 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 | Pisces | 1.78° | 1 | — | Birth ascendant |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 6.46° | 12 | Dhanishta (4) | Direct |
| Ketu | Leo | 4.80° | 6 | Magha (2) | Retrograde |
| Mars | Capricorn | 8.19° | 11 | Uttara Ashadha (4) | Combust, Exalted |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 4.34° | 12 | Dhanishta (4) | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 19.94° | 5 | Ashlesha (1) | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 4.80° | 12 | Dhanishta (4) | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 3.31° | 4 | Mrigashira (3) | Retrograde |
| Sun | Capricorn | 17.74° | 11 | Shravana (3) | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 1.12° | 10 | Mula (1) | Direct |
Maha Dasha Timeline
The major planetary periods across the Vimshottari cycle.
Mercury
31-01-1915
to
29-11-1927
Ketu
29-11-1927
to
29-11-1934
Venus
29-11-1934
to
29-11-1954
Sun
29-11-1954
to
29-11-1960
Moon
29-11-1960
to
29-11-1970
Mars
29-11-1970
to
29-11-1977
Rahu
29-11-1977
to
29-11-1995
Jupiter
29-11-1995
to
29-11-2011
Saturn
29-11-2011
to
29-11-2030
Current
Mercury
29-11-2030
to
29-11-2047
Ketu
29-11-2047
to
29-11-2054
Venus
29-11-2054
to
29-11-2074
Sun
29-11-2074
to
29-11-2080
Moon
29-11-2080
to
29-11-2090
Mars
29-11-2090
to
29-11-2097
Rahu
29-11-2097
to
30-11-2115
Jupiter
30-11-2115
to
30-11-2131
Saturn
30-11-2131
to
30-11-2150
Mercury
30-11-2150
to
30-11-2167
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Thomas Merton?
Thomas Merton, born on January 31, 1915, in Prades, was an Anglo-American Catholic monk and mystic affiliated with the Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky.
What year was Thomas Merton born?
Thomas Merton was born in 1915.
What is Thomas Merton's birth date?
Thomas Merton's recorded date of birth is 31 January 1915.
Where was Thomas Merton born?
Thomas Merton was born in Prades.
How old is Thomas Merton?
Thomas Merton is 111 years old as of today.
When was Thomas Merton born?
Thomas Merton was born on 31 January 1915.
What is Thomas Merton's nationality?
Thomas Merton's nationality is not publicly recorded in this profile.
What are Thomas Merton's Moon sign and nakshatra?
The calculated Moon sign is Cancer, and the birth nakshatra is Ashlesha, Pada 1.
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 Thomas Merton'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.