Leader of Indian independence
Mahatma Gandhi
The leader of India’s nonviolent independence movement. He was assassinated in the garden of Birla House in New Delhi.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule, and to later inspire movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahātmā, first applied to him in 1914 in South Africa, is now used throughout the world.
- Born
- 1869-10-02 • 07:12, Porbandar, Gujarat, IndiaA Saturday
- Died
- 1948-01-30 • 17:17, New Delhi, IndiaA Friday, aged 78
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Leo, Libra rising
- Nationality
- India
- Birth-time source
- From memory / family: Rodden A
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1869-10-02 • 07:12, Porbandar, Gujarat, India
Asia/Kolkatathe zone used thenAscendant Libra
Asia/Kolkata
Ascendant LibraThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 8°52′ | 12 | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 19°13′ | 11 | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 3°44′ | 1 | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16°22′ | 2 | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 18°21′ | 2 | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 20°10′ | 8 | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 12°21′ | 3 | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 21°41′ | 10 | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 18°25′ | 7 | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 17°39′ | 8 | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1948-01-30 • 17:17, New Delhi, India
Asia/Kolkatathe zone used thenAscendant Leo
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 9°30′ | 7 | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 7°53′ | 3 | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 26°30′ | 8 | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 15°08′ | 8 | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 4°27′ | 2 | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 21°04′ | 5 | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 20°01′ | 1 | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 22°30′ | 11 | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 12°55′ | 3 | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 13°52′ | 1 | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Mahatma Gandhi was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.