Writer & gardener
Vita Sackville-West
Made the garden at Sissinghurst, wrote a weekly column about it for fourteen years, and was the model for Virginia Woolf's Orlando.
Victoria Mary, Lady Nicolson, CH, usually known as Vita Sackville-West, was an English author and garden designer.
- Born
- 1892-03-09, Sevenoaks, Kent, EnglandA Wednesday
- Died
- 1962-06-02, Cranbrook, Kent, EnglandA Saturday, aged 70
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Leo
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1892-03-09, Sevenoaks, Kent, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 19°24′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 3°54′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 22°26′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 29°11′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 27°29′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 28°11′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27°21′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 5°42′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 6°23′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 6°56′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1962-06-02, Cranbrook, Kent, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 11°25′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 10°06′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 18°39′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Cancer | 12°25′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 3°20′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 11°17′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 11°17′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Leo | 26°46′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 11°20′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 7°34′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Vita Sackville-West 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.
