Ezra Taft Benson

Born August 4, 1899

About This Birth Chart

Ezra Taft Benson, American missionary and politician, 13th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1994)

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Birth Chart

Planet Positions

Q Sun 11° Leo 51'
R Moon 20° Cancer 10'
S Mercury 3° Virgo 40'
T Venus 0° Leo 12'
U Mars 29° Virgo 05'
V Jupiter 2° Scorpio 23'
W Saturn 17° Sagittarius 18'
X Uranus 4° Sagittarius 01'
Y Neptune 26° Gemini 11'
Z Pluto 16° Gemini 23'
t Chiron 6° Sagittarius 51'
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Aspects

Jupiter Semisquare Saturn
Error 0.07° · 98%
Sun (Ruler) Semisquare South Node
Error 0.23° · 94%
Sun (Ruler) Sesquiquadrate North Node
Error 0.23° · 94%
Saturn Sextile Priapus
Error 0.31° · 92%
Saturn Trine Lilith
Error 0.31° · 92%
Mercury (Ruler) Square Uranus
Error 0.35° · 91%
Sun (Ruler) Semisquare Neptune
Error 0.67° · 83%
Neptune Conjunction South Node
Error 0.90° · 78%
Neptune Opposition North Node
Error 0.90° · 78%
Saturn Opposition Pluto
Error 0.92° · 77%
Jupiter Sesquiquadrate Pluto
Error 0.99° · 75%
Venus Sextile Mars
Error 1.11° · 72%
Moon (Ruler) Sesquiquadrate Uranus
Error 1.14° · 71%
Venus Semisquare Pluto
Error 1.19° · 70%
Pluto Trine Priapus
Error 1.24° · 69%
Pluto Sextile Lilith
Error 1.24° · 69%
Mercury (Ruler) Sextile Jupiter
Error 1.30° · 68%
Moon (Ruler) Semisquare Mercury (Ruler)
Error 1.49° · 63%
Jupiter Semisextile Uranus
Error 1.65° · 59%
Moon (Ruler) Sesquiquadrate Chiron
Error 1.68° · 58%
Mars Square North Node
Error 2.01° · 50%
Mars Square South Node
Error 2.01° · 50%
Venus Sesquiquadrate Saturn
Error 2.11° · 47%
Venus Square Jupiter
Error 2.18° · 46%
Sun (Ruler) Semisquare Mars
Error 2.25° · 44%
Moon (Ruler) Semisextile Lilith
Error 2.54° · 36%
Moon (Ruler) Quincunx Priapus
Error 2.54° · 36%
Uranus Conjunction Chiron
Error 2.82° · 30%
Moon (Ruler) Quincunx Saturn
Error 2.86° · 29%
Mars Square Neptune
Error 2.91° · 27%
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Planetary positions are calculated using a noon reference time. Houses, the Ascendant, Descendant, Midheaven, and IC are not shown. The Moon's exact position may vary depending on the actual birth time.

Q Sun in Leo (Ruler)

In Leo the Sun gives an active mind, good nature, generosity, many friends. Is a natural leader, ambitious, independent, determined, persistent, industrious, honest and very conscientious; philosophical, philanthropic. Quickly angered but quickly appeased. Has a sunny disposition, is frank, outspoken, candid, forceful and greatly appreciates affection in which he is usually ardent and sincere. Magnetic, intuitive and inventive; fond of children, sports, drama, honors and high office. The Sun is the planetary ruler of the sign Leo.


Longitudinal Aspects

Sun (Ruler) Semisquare Mars
Error: 2.25°   Strength: 43.86%

Many ups and down and obstacles in the path of the desires. Impulse, pride and anger cause many difficulties; deaths, separations, litigation and enmities; hasty, fiery temper, through not lasting; ambition, love of enterprise but not enough continuity of application, confidence, faith and patience. Outspoken, assertive, aggressive, combative, defensive, impulsive, forceful, overbearing, destructive, self-willed, headstrong, audacious and sensual. Loses the esteem of superiors and those in high position. Danger through impulsive action, assaults, quarrels, accidents, fires, fevers, inflammatory complaints, surgical operations, short sudden, sharp attacks of sickness; cuts, burns, scalds. If Mars is in Capricorn or the Sun dignified it lessens the tendency to rashness, etc…

Sun (Ruler) Semisquare Neptune
Error: 0.67°   Strength: 83.35%

Unstable, with a tendency toward discord in relationships; lacking determination; often given to weird relationships, desires; sapped of vitality; robust health and longevity turns to poor health and hospitalization due to ailment of undeterminable nature or origin; creative vision turns to preoccupation with the mysterious; confusion; absence of clear thought; lax morality; vulnerable to fraud, deception; frequent misunderstandings, loss of trust.

Sun (Ruler) Sesquiquadrate North Node
Error: 0.23°   Strength: 94.17%
Sun (Ruler) Semisquare South Node
Error: 0.23°   Strength: 94.17%
Moon (Ruler) Semisquare Mercury (Ruler)
Error: 1.49°   Strength: 62.76%

Anxiety, worry, quick, sharp, turbulent and sarcastic states of mind. Impressionable, mutable, imaginative, indecisive, speculative and over-sensitive. Tendency to change, not enough continuity, fixity, firmness and stability of mental attitudes. Poor memory for dates and facts in history. Nevertheless, dexterous, ingenious, or clever, and possesses many good qualities. Temporary derangements of the health through the nervous system, stomach or bowels. Unsuccessful or unpopular writing; public criticism. Business losses, litigation.

Moon (Ruler) Quincunx Saturn
Error: 2.86°   Strength: 28.62%

This signifies a determined, strong-willed person with enormous drive. It is the sign of the bulldozer who will run over anyone is sight to meet an objective, but who is often successful because of this drive and determination. Generally unorthodox, the native neither seeks nor accepts advice from others, and is happiest when being the boss in all relationships. This is the IMMOVABLE ASPECT, and the natives usually are the most self-willed and controlling persons in the zodiac. The upside is that they are very often genuinely faithful, are good providers, and are responsible to their family. (Note this aspect is the same as Sun/Saturn but more emotionally charged.)

Moon (Ruler) Sesquiquadrate Uranus
Error: 1.14°   Strength: 71.50%

Unfortunate changes, journeys and removals. Impulsive, sarcastic, abrupt, peculiar, electric and independent; danger on or the near the water; trouble through the opposite sex, difficulties, annoyance and possibly separations; troubles through Occult affairs and unreliable friends. Not good for health, tending to upset the stomach and digestion, causing mental disturbance of different kinds, sudden or peculiar changes in feelings, emotions, likes and dislikes. Restless, active mind, ever desirous of new scenes, new working material and surroundings; cannot stand limitations. It usually produces extremes and reversals.

Moon (Ruler) Sesquiquadrate Chiron
Error: 1.68°   Strength: 58.02%

** Turbulent Aspect ** This signifies a strong desire for marriage and children, someone who is highly intuitive and resourceful. It is a female Romance Aspect, and if the native is a woman, all she thinks about is her Prince Charming or meeting one. She feels completely unfulfilled without one in her life.

Moon (Ruler) Semisextile Lilith
Error: 2.54°   Strength: 36.48%
Moon (Ruler) Quincunx Priapus
Error: 2.54°   Strength: 36.48%
Mercury (Ruler) Sextile Jupiter
Error: 1.30°   Strength: 67.61%

Wisdom; logical mind, brilliant and persuasive communicator; teaches religion; can be brilliantly tactful, sees both sides of an argument good for diplomats, attorneys, negotiators, arbitrators; more than any other pairing, this one indicates the ability to hear (Mercury) the words of Providence (Jupiter) and therefore can be a prophetic writer and a voice of reason, a communicator for peace.

Mercury (Ruler) Square Uranus
Error: 0.35°   Strength: 91.26%

Active mentality; impulsive, irregular and sarcastic turns of mind; very observant, ingenious and critical; unsuccessful in literary pursuits; public criticism probably through the press; difficulty through societies, friends and kindred. Skeptical and peculiar; a reformer's spirit and extreme or radical ideas; constant desire for new fields or modes of action; sudden and unexpected adverse changes and removals. Restless, dissatisfied, discontented, daring, audacious, defiant, adventurous. Subject to accidents, especially in travel.

Venus Sextile Mars
Error: 1.11°   Strength: 72.30%

Grace of motion because Venus rules grace and beauty, and Mars rules the muscles, energy, actions and movement; harmonious energy; abundant energy; money from whatever is ruled by Mars, including athletics and sports, war and the military, weaponry, the development and maintenance of muscles and the body; love of war because Mars rules war and Venus rules desire.

Venus Square Jupiter
Error: 2.18°   Strength: 45.53%

Strong desire for grace, refinement, talent, beauty and luxury, but forced to be content with these to an ordinary or limited extent and satisfied with best show or substitute possible. Unless other testimonies offset this, it is not a good aspect for the accumulation of money, as a great deal is spent for appearances in dress, ornaments, luxury; inclines to easy good nature and fondness for pleasure, producing lack off accurate business instinct, resulting in loss through carelessness, fraud, deception, desertion, separation, prosecution, speculation, and unsound investments or securities. Difficulty in love and marriage through faithlessness or misrepresentation. Liable to overdo in the gratification of desires for pleasure and amusements; apt to be overliberal, extravagant and amorous. Blood or skin disorders; loss through floods.

Venus Sesquiquadrate Saturn
Error: 2.11°   Strength: 47.28%

Disappointment and trouble in courtship and marriage or partnership; censure, unpopularity, disapproval, interference, reversal, or misfortunes through elders, parents or relatives Danger through deception, avariciousness, sensuality, jealousy and theft. Sorrows and difficulties through the opposite sex; marriage probably delayed until the twenty-eighth year or after; trouble through difference in age, social or pecuniary affairs or illness. Diplomatic nature; liability to business losses; also through speculation, investments, lands, mines, companies, bank, drug, depressions or epidemics; loss of accounts or salary.

Venus Semisquare Pluto
Error: 1.19°   Strength: 70.34%

Jealousy and possessiveness enters relationships; ultimately causing loneliness in the native. A strong sex drive can lead to uncontrolled lust and immoderate behavior. Relationships are full of conflict. The native often loses friends without understanding the reason why. The native feels emotionally insecure and rears the inability to love or be loved.

Mars Square Neptune
Error: 2.91°   Strength: 27.20%

Gives a fondness for curiosities and travel; inclines to self-indulgence and feelings of self-sufficiency. Liable to trouble arising from relation with the opposite sex, also through scandal. Somewhat vague, indefinite or mysterious, obscure and secretive. Danger of loss and accident on or by water or liquids; through poisons, drugs or habits; also through thieves and acts of Nature. Trouble through duplicity, deception, fraud, imitation, racketeering, bribery, false accusation, and arrest. To psychic persons it gives liability to distraction or obsession (possession) and produces derangement, hallucination and strange ideas. If Mars or Neptune is well aspected or otherwise dignified, these testimonies are considerably modified.

Mars Square North Node
Error: 2.01°   Strength: 49.69%
Mars Square South Node
Error: 2.01°   Strength: 49.69%
Jupiter Semisquare Saturn
Error: 0.07°   Strength: 98.25%

Losses through litigation, trustees, banks, etc. An unfortunate aspect for money success in business or occupation; threatens trouble, pecuniary or otherwise, through the father, neighbors, companies; downfall or setback by loss of money, property and credit; through miscalculation, poor judgment or speculations; trouble in connection with education and travel. Impressionable, indecisive, and mistrustful; not sufficient hope, confidence and self-will; inclined to give into circumstances and environments too readily; possibly through ill health. Danger of opposition, limitations, enmity and treachery; subject to charity, or imprisonment. Difficulty through or on account of dishonesty and misrepresentation; danger through floods, earthquakes, epidemics.

Jupiter Semisextile Uranus
Error: 1.65°   Strength: 58.87%

Super fame; talented at dealing with the public and audiences; great natural ability in areas ruled by Uranus, including the general public, politics, entertainment industry (especially movies and broadcasting), telecommunications and any public performance including political speeches acting and modeling, flying and space travel, technology and other agents of change; Uranus also rules recognition so this pairing means being fully recognized and credited for achievements.

Jupiter Sesquiquadrate Pluto
Error: 0.99°   Strength: 75.20%

The individual has unrealistic expectation and dissipates a lot of energy on unobtainable or inappropriate goals. His self-opinion fluctuates from over confidence to inadequacy. Overbearing attitude and the tendency to try to force others to conform to his will may compensate inferiority feelings. He has the power to lead but without the charm and popularity of the favorable aspects. Dogmatic, destructive. There will be difficulty or inability to conjoin spiritual insight and training with emotional drives and ambitions. The emotional needs will be expressed contrary to confidence in spiritual realities, while the latter will not be available to assist in difficulties arising the former.

Saturn Opposition Pluto
Error: 0.92°   Strength: 76.94%

As with other negative Pluto aspects; jealousy, lust, dominance. The native strives for personal power and may withdraw himself from normal human contacts in order to achieve this aim. Destructive tendencies. Frustrated drives. Dishonesty regarding emotional interaction. Miscalculations of desire.

Saturn Trine Lilith
Error: 0.31°   Strength: 92.14%
Saturn Sextile Priapus
Error: 0.31°   Strength: 92.14%
Uranus Conjunction Chiron
Error: 2.82°   Strength: 29.52%

This is a very powerful and helpful aspect, but unfortunately, it occurs too rarely (about every five years). It is most helpful when the native directs the aspect to achieve great fame and success in an area ruled by Chiron or Uranus. A person with this aspect has the ultimate in hypnotic charisma.

Neptune Opposition North Node
Error: 0.90°   Strength: 77.51%
Neptune Conjunction South Node
Error: 0.90°   Strength: 77.51%
Pluto Sextile Lilith
Error: 1.24°   Strength: 69.08%
Pluto Trine Priapus
Error: 1.24°   Strength: 69.08%

Declination Aspects

Sun (Ruler) Contra-Parallel Chiron
Error: 0.72°   Strength: 54.77%

** Turbulent Aspect ** This is one of the most powerful aspects that is not a Super Aspect. It helps the native to be noteworthy and or charismatic. If the native also has a Super Aspect formed by Chiron, then he or she can have a hypnotic or mesmerizing influence on most of us. This is also a female Romance Aspect where the native (person born with the aspect), if female, has an unusually intense desire for marriage and children. Such women often marry and have children when they are very young.

Moon (Ruler) Parallel Venus
Error: 0.70°   Strength: 56.38%

A highly intuitive person; sensitive; engaging in personality and gifted with a high degree of emotional intelligence; an affinity for natural beauty; easily forms deep personal connections with others; sociable; affectionate; a tidy person, well-mannered; hospitality or real estate are often ideal career choices.

Moon (Ruler) Contra-Parallel Uranus
Error: 0.79°   Strength: 50.68%

Unfortunate changes, journeys and removals. Impulsive, sarcastic, abrupt, peculiar, electric and independent; danger on or the near the water; trouble through the opposite sex, difficulties, annoyance and possibly separations; troubles through Occult affairs and unreliable friends. Not good for health, tending to upset the stomach and digestion, causing mental disturbance of different kinds, sudden or peculiar changes in feelings, emotions, likes and dislikes. Restless, active mind, ever desirous of new scenes, new working material and surroundings; cannot stand limitations. It usually produces extremes and reversals.

Venus Contra-Parallel Saturn
Error: 0.71°   Strength: 55.56%

Disappointment and trouble in courtship and marriage or partnership; censure, unpopularity, disapproval, interference, reversal, or misfortunes through elders, parents or relatives Danger through deception, avariciousness, sensuality, jealousy and theft. Sorrows and difficulties through the opposite sex; marriage probably delayed until the twenty-eighth year or after; trouble through difference in age, social or pecuniary affairs or illness. Diplomatic nature; liability to business losses; also through speculation, investments, lands, mines, companies, bank, drug, depressions or epidemics; loss of accounts or salary.

Venus Contra-Parallel Uranus
Error: 0.09°   Strength: 94.30%

Trouble and jealousy through courtship and marriage; difficulty through the opposite sex. Unconventional; liable to hasty, impulsive marriage leading to divorce. The mid is imaginative, curious, alert and hastily influenced by unrestrained feelings, which make the native liable to be led astray; troubles by broken promises and scandal; separations, estrangements and difficulty with friends. Losses through sudden and unexpected circumstances. An unfortunate aspect for matters connected with the opposite sex. Loss through unreliable friends, associates or partners, and through risky ventures.

Saturn Parallel Uranus
Error: 0.62°   Strength: 61.25%

Charismatic and almost hypnotic, commanding and able to move large audiences and even entire nations; if this pairing is quadralized with a Jupiter pairing, the person has the maximum ability to influence and control audiences, the public, nations, and the world; unconventional; daring to be different; attracted to the counterculture; very independent with an intense dislike of authority; seeking change for the sake of change as opposed to any particular ideas, even though doctrines, will be professed; desire to dominate and control the populace or segments of it, with the ability to do so through charisma; intensely egotistical; this is the single strongest pairing in providing someone with the ability to move the public and change the world.

Saturn Contra-Parallel Neptune
Error: 0.66°   Strength: 59.00%

Loss and difficulty through plots, treachery and failures, improperly timed activities, insufficient action, misinformation, misunderstanding, confusion or lack of co-ordination. Distressful psychic conditions. Complicated financial affairs; loss through speculation and difficulty through things indicated by the houses these planets occupy. Weird feelings liable to scandal, discredit, disrepute, criticism. Doubtful tastes, improper diet, inadequate health measures and accidents are apt to require hospitalization.

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