Writer & poet
Rudyard Kipling
The youngest person to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, and the most argued over since. He wrote the Jungle Books, and refused both the Poet Laureateship and a knighthood.
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English journalist, novelist, poet and short-story writer. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work.
- Born
- 1865-12-30, Bombay, IndiaA Saturday
- Died
- 1936-01-18, London, EnglandA Saturday, aged 70
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1865-12-30, Bombay, India · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Kolkatathe zone used then
Asia/KolkataThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 8°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 11°34′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24°14′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 24°44′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 24°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 10°03′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 10°07′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 1°35′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 7°49′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 12°22′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1936-01-18, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 27°14′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 15°52′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 15°47′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 17°48′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 3°03′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 15°11′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 7°35′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 1°34′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 16°32′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 26°16′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Rudyard Kipling 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.