Physicist
Lord Kelvin
Worked out absolute zero and has the temperature scale named after him. He also declared heavier than air flying machines impossible eight years before Kitty Hawk.
- Born
- 1824-06-26, Belfast, Northern IrelandA Saturday
- Died
- 1907-12-17, Largs, ScotlandA Tuesday, aged 83
- At birth
- Sun in Cancer, Moon in Gemini
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1824-06-26, Belfast, Northern Ireland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 4°43′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 28°06′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 13°07′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 25°36′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 7°43′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 18°27′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 2°08′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 14°11′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 8°20′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 3°10′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1907-12-17, Largs, Scotland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 24°24′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 29°16′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 9°11′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 17°42′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 12°40′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 13°09′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 21°07′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 11°44′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 14°00′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 23°46′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Lord Kelvin 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.
