4th U.S. President
James Madison
Drafted the constitution and the Bill of Rights, and was the shortest and lightest president who ever held the office.
James Madison was a Founding Father and the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. Before his presidency, Madison was a statesman and diplomat. Madison was popularly acclaimed as the "Father of the Constitution" for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights.
- Born
- 1751-03-16, Port Conway, Virginia, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 1836-06-28, Orange, Virginia, USAA Tuesday, aged 85
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1751-03-16, Port Conway, Virginia, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 25°46′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 17°10′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 28°56′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 10°27′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 11°28′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 6°04′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 13°30′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 27°06′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 27°12′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 6°44′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1836-06-28, Orange, Virginia, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 6°55′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 3°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 4°15′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 10°31′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 24°23′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 22°35′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 28°34′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 4°21′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 5°21′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 15°50′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment James Madison was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.