5th U.S. President
James Monroe
Gave his name to the doctrine that told Europe to stay out of the Americas. He is the third of three presidents to have died on the fourth of July.
James Monroe was a Founding Father and the fifth president of the United States, serving from 1817 to 1825. He was the last Founding Father to serve as president, as well as the last president of the Virginia dynasty. A member of the Democratic-Republican Party, Monroe's presidency coincided with the Era of Good Feelings, in which the First Party System era of American politics concluded. He issued the Monroe Doctrine, a policy aimed at limiting European colonialism in the Americas.
- Born
- 1758-04-28, Colonial Beach, Virginia, USAA Friday
- Died
- 1831-07-04, New York, New York, USAA Monday, aged 73
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Capricorn
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1758-04-28, Colonial Beach, Virginia, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 8°15′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 13°10′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 22°40′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 1°18′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 14°07′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 18°52′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 2°20′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 25°36′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 12°34′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 22°45′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1831-07-04, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 11°53′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 4°16′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 25°19′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 25°42′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 8°45′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 21°28′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 28°37′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 13°43′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 23°55′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 10°40′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment James Monroe 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.
