Mark Simpkin birth chart is shown with zodiac signs and aspects. Because the birth time is unknown, Arcadia does not use houses, Rising sign, or angular dominants as the main basis of interpretation.
Mark Simpkin's chart rests first on the stable factors: Sun in Virgo and Moon in Capricorn. Without a reliable time, signs and aspects are stronger than the Rising sign or houses.
Chart detail:
Mercury conjunct Mars (orb 2.5°) gives a central dynamic in this reading. The orb is tight enough to count in the main reading.
In plain terms, this aspect makes thought move fast into speech, action, or argument.
The birth time is not known with certainty, so the Rising sign and houses are less reliable. Signs and exact aspects give the safer reading base.
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| Element | Sign | Degrees | Speed |
| Sun | Virgo | 25° 39' 40" | 0.976 / day |
| Moon | Capricorn | 26° 13' 59" | 12.721 / day |
| Mercury | Virgo | 24° 29' 60" | 1.85 / day |
| Venus | Leo | 11° 10' 38" | 1.085 / day |
| Mars | Virgo | 21° 58' 38" | 0.641 / day |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 29° 23' 30" | 0.073 / day |
| Saturn | Gemini | 20° 24' 49" | 0.025 / day |
| Uranus | Libra | 17° 15' 08" | 0.059 / day |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 02° 49' 19" | 0.018 / day |
| Pluto | Libra | 01° 39' 40" | 0.037 / day |
| Lilith | Scorpio | 23° 12' 37" | 0.111 / day |
| RS | Sagittarius | 27° 42' 32" | |
| MH | Virgo | 27° 16' 43" |
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Signs Jupiter in Sagittarius
Aspects Sun conjunct Pluto (orb 6°) · Mars square Saturn (orb 1.6°) · Sun square Saturn (orb 5.2°) · Mercury square Saturn (orb 4.1°) · Jupiter square Pluto (orb 2.3°)
This section gives a concrete reading thread. It highlights the most visible signatures, then the tabs keep each placement separate instead of mixing everything together.
Important: Unknown birth time: the Rising sign, houses, and angular dominants are too time-sensitive to anchor the interpretation. The Moon remains useful, but its exact aspects can shift during the day: tight non-Moon aspects are more reliable when they exist.
Start here: a short reading that shows what hooks, what helps, what pushes back, and where it becomes concrete.
Sun in Virgo · Moon in Capricorn
First hook: this is where the chart often becomes recognizable in real life. Sun in Virgo: identity and direction move through precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail; Moon in Capricorn: emotional safety looks for structure, ambition, responsibility, and long construction. Because the birth time is missing, reliable aspects should carry the next step before houses or angles.
Dominants unavailable without reliable birth time
Angular dominants depend on birth time. Without a reliable hour, do not use them as primary evidence.
Harmonious circuit: Moon, Sun, Mercury, and Mars
This is the easiest door into the chart: it shows what tends to cooperate naturally.
This pattern describes what comes more easily. Houses are not used here: unknown time. It connects Moon (emotional needs, instinct, and inner safety), Sun (identity, confidence, and direction), Mercury (thinking, speech, and decisions), and Mars (action, anger, desire, and courage).
This is the clearest cooperation pattern in the chart: Sun trine Moon (orb 0.6°), Moon trine Mercury (orb 1.7°), and Moon trine Mars (orb 4.3°). It shows where functions support each other, recover, or come naturally when used together. Because several planets are connected, the full pattern matters more than one isolated aspect.
Tension circuit: Jupiter, Mercury, Pluto, Sun, and Saturn
This is the pressure line to read first: it shows where tension repeats in concrete situations.
This pattern shows where pressure builds fastest. Houses are not used here: unknown time. It connects Jupiter (growth, faith, luck, and confidence in the future), Mercury (thinking, speech, and decisions), Pluto (power, crisis, intensity, and deep transformation), and Sun (identity, confidence, and direction).
This is the clearest friction pattern in the chart: Jupiter square Pluto (orb 2.3°), Sun square Jupiter (orb 3.7°), and Mercury square Saturn (orb 4.1°). It shows where pressure, contradiction, or repeated effort concentrates. Because several planets are connected, the full pattern matters more than one isolated aspect.
Houses unavailable without reliable birth time
Houses describe domains of existence, but they depend on birth time. Without a reliable hour, signs and aspects should carry the reading.
Read the full chart-reading method · Detailed placements and aspects are below in the tabs.
Without a reliable birth time, the Sun, Moon, and exact aspects become the reliable base. The Rising sign, houses, and angular dominants need a reliable birth time.
The Moon can change signs during a day. Near a lunar sign change, the Moon sign remains a hypothesis.
Without a reliable hour, exact aspects and reliable repetitions can strongly nuance the starting reading.
Sun in Virgo remains a reliable combination even without a birth time. The Sun describes identity, ego, father figure, visibility, and direction, with Virgo style: precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail.
Concretely, the person expresses identity, ego, father figure, recognition, and personal direction through the Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail). Exact aspects and repeated patterns indicate whether this theme becomes central.
Aspect connected to this placement: Sun trine Moon (orb 0.6°). Aspect effect: gives background confidence between ego, inner child, dream, and optimism. Family-image layer: the trine shows structural support between father image and mother image.
Time-sensitive Moon aspect: Sun trine Moon (orb 0.6°). Because the birth time is unknown, the Moon's exact degree can shift during the day. This interpretation stays provisional and gains weight only if the aspect remains tight across the possible birth window or repeats another clear signature.
Here, Sun in Virgo brings identity, ego, father figure, visibility, and direction with Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail); Moon in Capricorn brings personal dream, play, inner child, childhood imprint, mother figure, mother image, optimism, and inner rhythm with Capricorn style (structure, ambition, responsibility, and long construction).
Concrete support: this aspect gives background confidence between ego, inner child, dream, and optimism. Family-image layer: the trine shows structural support between father image and mother image.
Sun conjunct Mercury (orb 1.2°) brings the two planets out together. The orb is very tight; this describes a stable character pattern more than a passing reaction.
Here, both planets use the same Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail). Sun in Virgo brings identity, ego, father figure, visibility, and direction; Mercury in Virgo brings intellect, language, thought, and technique.
Concrete effect: this aspect brings identity, ego, father image, intellect, and speech together: thought sticks strongly to the self-image.
Reading note: Common solar conjunction: Mercury and Venus always stay close to the Sun. It becomes genuinely meaningful when the orb is very tight, one factor is angular, or the same theme repeats elsewhere.
Sun conjunct Mars (orb 3.7°) brings the two planets out together. The orb is moderate; it stays secondary beside tighter signatures.
Here, both planets use the same Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail). Sun in Virgo brings identity, ego, father figure, visibility, and direction; Mars in Virgo brings action, courage, competition, and effort.
Concrete effect: this aspect makes ego, personal direction, courage, competition, and the need to act come out together.
Sun sextile Lilith (orb 2.5°) shows active cooperation between the two planets. The orb is tight enough to count in the main reading.
Here, Sun in Virgo brings identity, ego, father figure, visibility, and direction with Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail); Lilith in Scorpio brings pure ideal, absolute demand, fascination, and refusal of compromise with Scorpio style (intensity, desire, crisis, secrecy, and invisible power).
Concrete cooperation: identity can cooperate with Lilith's ideal when that demand receives a concrete form. Father-image layer: ego, personal direction, and the father imprint can cooperate with Lilith.
Sun conjunct Pluto (orb 6°) brings the two planets out together. The orb is moderate; it stays secondary beside tighter signatures.
Concrete effect: this aspect joins the Sun to Pluto: identity, ego, father image, power, crisis, and survival instinct come out together.
Sun square Jupiter (orb 3.7°) creates concrete friction between the two planets. The orb is moderate; it stays secondary beside tighter signatures.
Concrete friction: this aspect creates tension between ego, father image, confidence, and excess: the person may need to separate real personal direction from an oversized promise.
Sun square Saturn (orb 5.2°) creates concrete friction between the two planets. The orb is moderate; it stays secondary beside tighter signatures.
Concrete friction: this aspect makes identity, ego, and father image meet Saturn pressure: confidence, recognition, or the father relationship may have to grow through duty, delay, judgment, authority, or fear of failure.
Moon in Capricorn remains a useful base without a birth time. The Moon sign is often usable, but near a Moon sign change it remains a hypothesis; the Moon describes personal dream, play, inner child, childhood imprint, mother figure, mother image, optimism, and inner rhythm, with Capricorn style: structure, ambition, responsibility, and long construction.
Concretely, the person expresses personal dream, play instinct, inner child, childhood imprint, mother figure, mother image, optimism, and inner rhythm through the Capricorn style (structure, ambition, responsibility, and long construction). Exact aspects and repeated patterns indicate whether this theme becomes central.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Moon.
Time-sensitive Moon aspect: Moon trine Mercury (orb 1.7°). Because the birth time is unknown, the Moon's exact degree can shift during the day. This interpretation stays provisional and gains weight only if the aspect remains tight across the possible birth window or repeats another clear signature.
Here, Moon in Capricorn brings personal dream, play, inner child, childhood imprint, mother figure, mother image, optimism, and inner rhythm with Capricorn style (structure, ambition, responsibility, and long construction); Mercury in Virgo brings intellect, language, thought, and technique with Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail).
Concrete support: this aspect gives natural support between memory, personal dream, and intellect: words can give clear form to the inner child. Mother-image layer: childhood, mother image, and inner child are supported by Mercury.
Time-sensitive Moon aspect: Moon sextile Lilith (orb 3°). Because the birth time is unknown, the Moon's exact degree can shift during the day. This interpretation stays provisional and gains weight only if the aspect remains tight across the possible birth window or repeats another clear signature.
Here, Moon in Capricorn brings personal dream, play, inner child, childhood imprint, mother figure, mother image, optimism, and inner rhythm with Capricorn style (structure, ambition, responsibility, and long construction); Lilith in Scorpio brings pure ideal, absolute demand, fascination, and refusal of compromise with Scorpio style (intensity, desire, crisis, secrecy, and invisible power).
Concrete cooperation: the personal dream and mother-image field can cooperate with Lilith's ideal without turning everything dramatic. Mother-image layer: childhood, mother image, and inner child can cooperate with Lilith.
The Rising sign cannot be determined if the time is not known.
Mercury in Virgo remains a reliable combination even without a birth time. Mercury describes intellect, language, thought, and technique, with Virgo style: precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail.
Concretely, the person expresses thinking, speech, learning, technique, and mental strategy through the Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail). Exact aspects and repeated patterns indicate whether this theme becomes central.
Aspect connected to this placement: Mercury conjunct Mars (orb 2.5°). Aspect effect: makes thought move fast into speech, action, or argument.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Mercury.
Mercury sextile Lilith (orb 1.3°) shows active cooperation between the two planets. The orb is very tight; this describes a stable character pattern more than a passing reaction.
Here, Mercury in Virgo brings intellect, language, thought, and technique with Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail); Lilith in Scorpio brings pure ideal, absolute demand, fascination, and refusal of compromise with Scorpio style (intensity, desire, crisis, secrecy, and invisible power).
Concrete cooperation: intellect and Lilith's ideal can cooperate without becoming fixation.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Mercury.
Mercury conjunct Mars (orb 2.5°) brings the two planets out together. The orb is tight enough to count in the main reading.
Here, both planets use the same Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail). Mercury in Virgo brings intellect, language, thought, and technique; Mars in Virgo brings action, courage, competition, and effort.
Concrete effect: this aspect makes thought move fast into speech, action, or argument.
Mercury square Saturn (orb 4.1°) creates concrete friction between the two planets. The orb is moderate; it stays secondary beside tighter signatures.
Concrete friction: this aspect creates tension between thought, doubt, rigidity, and the demand for precision.
Mercury square Jupiter (orb 4.9°) creates concrete friction between the two planets. The orb is moderate; it stays secondary beside tighter signatures.
Concrete friction: this aspect creates tension between precision and amplification: thought wants to stay exact, while Jupiter pushes to widen, promise, exaggerate, or give too much meaning.
Venus in Leo remains a reliable combination even without a birth time. Venus describes desire, taste, relationship, and attraction, with Leo style: presence, pride, creation, and the wish to be seen.
Concretely, the person expresses desire, taste, attraction, pleasure, and love style through the Leo style (presence, pride, creation, and the wish to be seen). Exact aspects and repeated patterns indicate whether this theme becomes central.
Mars in Virgo remains a reliable combination even without a birth time. Mars describes action, courage, competition, and effort, with Virgo style: precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail.
Concretely, the person expresses action, anger, courage, competition, and effort through the Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail). Exact aspects and repeated patterns indicate whether this theme becomes central.
Mars sextile Lilith (orb 1.2°) shows active cooperation between the two planets. The orb is very tight; this describes a stable character pattern more than a passing reaction.
Here, Mars in Virgo brings action, courage, competition, and effort with Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail); Lilith in Scorpio brings pure ideal, absolute demand, fascination, and refusal of compromise with Scorpio style (intensity, desire, crisis, secrecy, and invisible power).
Concrete cooperation: action can cooperate with Lilith's ideal as a deliberate decision force.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Mars.
Mars square Saturn (orb 1.6°) creates concrete friction between the two planets. The orb is very tight; this describes a stable character pattern more than a passing reaction.
Here, Mars in Virgo brings action, courage, competition, and effort with Virgo style (precision, method, usefulness, and attention to detail); Saturn in Gemini brings discipline, constraint, endurance, and mastery with Gemini style (curiosity, language, movement, and mental adaptation).
Concrete friction: this aspect creates tension between action and inhibition: Mars wants to act, Saturn restrains, delays, judges, or blocks, which can produce frustration, heavy effort, or held-in anger.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Mars.
Jupiter in Sagittarius remains a reliable combination even without a birth time. Jupiter describes personal fulfillment, confidence, encouragement, and broader horizons, with Sagittarius style: expansion, travel, belief, and the search for meaning.
Concretely, the person expresses personal fulfillment, confidence, and opening of horizons through the Sagittarius style (expansion, travel, belief, and the search for meaning). Exact aspects and repeated patterns indicate whether this theme becomes central.
Aspect connected to this placement: Jupiter square Pluto (orb 2.3°). Aspect effect: creates friction between Jupiter (personal fulfillment, confidence, encouragement, and broader horizons) and Pluto's crisis instinct: pressure can become domination, fear, or destructive escalation unless it receives a clear outlet.
Jupiter square Pluto (orb 2.3°) creates concrete friction between the two planets. The orb is tight enough to count in the main reading.
Here, Jupiter in Sagittarius brings personal fulfillment, confidence, encouragement, and broader horizons with Sagittarius style (expansion, travel, belief, and the search for meaning); Pluto in Libra brings crisis, power, survival, and regeneration with Libra style (relationship, balance, negotiation, and sense of form).
Concrete friction: this aspect creates friction between Jupiter (personal fulfillment, confidence, encouragement, and broader horizons) and Pluto's crisis instinct: pressure can become domination, fear, or destructive escalation unless it receives a clear outlet.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Jupiter.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Jupiter.
Saturn in Gemini remains a reliable combination even without a birth time. Saturn describes discipline, constraint, endurance, and mastery, with Gemini style: curiosity, language, movement, and mental adaptation.
Concretely, the person expresses discipline, limits, duty, fear, and long construction through the Gemini style (curiosity, language, movement, and mental adaptation). Exact aspects and repeated patterns indicate whether this theme becomes central.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Saturn.
Saturn trine Uranus (orb 3.2°) shows positive structural ease between the two planets. The orb is tight enough to count in the main reading.
Here, Saturn in Gemini brings discipline, constraint, endurance, and mastery with Gemini style (curiosity, language, movement, and mental adaptation); Uranus in Libra brings disruption, independence, and change with Libra style (relationship, balance, negotiation, and sense of form).
Concrete support: this aspect gives natural positive support between Saturn (discipline, constraint, endurance, and mastery) and Uranus (disruption, independence, and change).
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Saturn.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Saturn.
Uranus in Libra remains a reliable combination even without a birth time. Uranus describes disruption, independence, and change, with Libra style: relationship, balance, negotiation, and sense of form.
Concretely, the person expresses freedom, disruption, broken rhythms, and the need for independence through the Libra style (relationship, balance, negotiation, and sense of form). Exact aspects and repeated patterns indicate whether this theme becomes central.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Uranus.
Neptune in Sagittarius remains a reliable combination even without a birth time. Neptune describes imagination, image, popularity, collective moods, and inspiration, with Sagittarius style: expansion, travel, belief, and the search for meaning.
Concretely, the person expresses imagination, image, popularity, and the ability to read collective currents through the Sagittarius style (expansion, travel, belief, and the search for meaning). Exact aspects and repeated patterns indicate whether this theme becomes central.
Pluto in Libra remains a reliable combination even without a birth time. Pluto describes crisis, power, survival, and regeneration, with Libra style: relationship, balance, negotiation, and sense of form.
Concretely, the person expresses crisis, power, sexuality, survival, and transformation through the Libra style (relationship, balance, negotiation, and sense of form). Exact aspects and repeated patterns indicate whether this theme becomes central.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Pluto.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Pluto.
Lilith in Scorpio remains a reliable combination even without a birth time. Lilith describes pure ideal, absolute demand, fascination, and refusal of compromise, with Scorpio style: intensity, desire, crisis, secrecy, and invisible power.
Concretely, the person expresses the pure ideal, absolute demand, desire, fascination, and what refuses to become ordinary through the Scorpio style (intensity, desire, crisis, secrecy, and invisible power). Exact aspects and repeated patterns indicate whether this theme becomes central.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Lilith.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Lilith.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Lilith.
Same aspect, other side: the full reading is under the other planet, and it also applies to Lilith.
