Engineer & industrialist
Soichiro Honda
Started by fitting war surplus engines to bicycles and built the largest motorcycle manufacturer in the world. He refused to let his children inherit the company.
Soichiro Honda was a Japanese engineer and industrialist. In 1948, he established Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and oversaw its expansion from a wooden shack manufacturing bicycle motors to a multinational automobile and motorcycle manufacturer.
- Born
- 1906-11-17, Hamamatsu, JapanA Saturday
- Died
- 1991-08-05, Tokyo, JapanA Monday, aged 84
- At birth
- Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1906-11-17, Hamamatsu, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
Asia/TokyoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 23°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 4°46′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 14°50′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 13°37′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Libra | 11°12′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 10°31′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 8°19′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 6°08′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 12°22′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 23°17′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1991-08-05, Tokyo, Japan · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Tokyothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 12°13′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 3°35′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 5°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 7°03′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Virgo | 12°46′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 21°42′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 2°50′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 10°37′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 14°39′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 17°34′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Soichiro Honda 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.