Roger Federer Birth Chart
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Planet placements, houses and aspects in Roger Federer’s chart. The angle list gives the Ascendant, Midheaven, Descendant and Imum Coeli; the table below lists planet positions and house numbers.
- Ascendant
- Virgo 11°00′
- Midheaven
- Gemini 6°08′
- Descendant
- Pisces 11°00′
- Imum Coeli
- Sagittarius 6°08′
| Body | Sign and degree | House |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo 15°37′ | 12 |
| Moon | Scorpio 20°44′ | 3 |
| Mercury | Leo 13°27′ | 11 |
| Venus | Virgo 17°41′ | 1 |
| Mars | Cancer 13°56′ | 11 |
| Jupiter | Libra 7°18′ | 2 |
| Saturn | Libra 6°12′ | 2 |
| Uranus | Scorpio 26°03′ | 3 |
| Neptune | Sagittarius 22°15′Retrograde | 4 |
| Pluto | Libra 21°55′ | 2 |
| North Node | Leo 0°54′Retrograde | 11 |
| South Node | Aquarius 0°54′Retrograde | 5 |
| Lilith | Scorpio 24°46′ | 3 |
| Chiron | Taurus 22°40′ | 9 |
Roger Federer · local time · Basel, Switzerland
The recorded birth time is approximate, so the rising sign and houses may differ.
Sources: Astro-Databank birth record — Rodden A; ATP Tour — Roger Federer biography; ATP Tour — The story of Roger Federer
Roger Federer's Sun, Moon and Rising
Sun in Leo is often associated with expressive confidence, warmth and a recognisable presence. Leo likes to give people something to follow. Federer's ATP biography records twenty major singles titles and 103 tour titles. Those are concrete achievements beside a very familiar public image. The Leo comparison draws attention to the player an audience recognises across different matches.
There is a human version of that quality beyond being a famous athlete. Leo is commonly described as taking pleasure in doing something well enough to share. You practise a piece of music, then want someone to hear it. You make something and give it a clear entrance. In a sporting reading, the performance is on court. Federer's documented career gives that familiar idea an unusually visible example.
Moon in Scorpio is linked with concentration, strong feeling and staying with something that matters. It adds depth beside Leo's outward expression. Tennis has both a visible performance and the continuing attention a contest demands. Scorpio draws us toward the second. A familiar style still has to respond to the opponent in front of it. The chart's combination has a centre people see and a quieter interest in focus.
Virgo rising is commonly associated with neat presentation, practical care and noticing the small adjustments. That gives us another useful sporting comparison. A serve, a return and movement around the court do different jobs. The audience meets an approach made from many details. Leo gives the expression its centre, Scorpio adds concentration, and Virgo draws attention to how the pieces fit.
Sun beside Mercury: a style people recognise
Mercury in Leo is associated with a clear voice, expressive ideas and wanting the point to land. It sits beside the Sun at 2.17°. A conjunction brings two qualities together. Here a visible centre meets the way something is communicated.
Federer's ATP history follows his results across different tournaments and surfaces. The surroundings change, while the same player remains recognisable. That makes Sun and Mercury a useful pairing to consider. The audience follows a particular way of performing inside many separate contests.
The Leo Mercury description also helps us think about communication beyond literal speech. A movement gives an opponent information. A spectator recognises a way of approaching the game. There is a visible statement in the play. Read beside Virgo rising, the chart gives us both the clear impression and the small choices that make it work. The conjunction adds a link between those things to a public career with many named results.
Moon sextile Venus: concentration and careful form
Venus in Virgo is commonly linked with thoughtful taste, useful details and liking something well made. It sextiles the Scorpio Moon at 3.05°. A sextile is generally read as an opportunity for two qualities to cooperate. Here concentration meets a careful eye for form.
Watching tennis gives the pairing a tangible comparison. You see the shape of a stroke, then what the shot achieves. A movement has both an appearance and a job. Virgo Venus brings attention to its details. The Scorpio Moon adds the interest in holding focus through the whole exchange. Federer's long public record gives many performances to place beside those qualities.
This aspect is wider than Sun–Mercury, so it adds a supporting theme rather than taking over the reading. That difference is useful. The chart has a strong outward Leo emphasis, but it also gives space to quieter detail. A polished result is often made of things that barely catch the eye on their own. Virgo is the sign most associated with caring about those smaller choices.
Venus sextile Mars: a good shape has to be put into action
Mars in Cancer is linked with effort attached to something meaningful and a wish to protect what matters. It sextiles Venus at 3.74°. The familiar reading joins a careful choice with the energy to carry it out. One appreciates the form; the other makes it happen.
A tennis stroke has to be performed again in a new point. The opponent, position and available shot keep changing. Federer's career record offers a concrete history of that repeated work across events. Venus and Mars are a simple pair for thinking about a recognisable form carried into action.
Read alongside the Moon contact, Virgo Venus has two useful relationships. One connects the details with concentration. The other connects them with effort. That gives the chart a practical side beneath the Leo presence. It is a warmer picture than simply calling a successful athlete gifted: the public performance also brings attention to the repeated work inside the finished result.
Reading this chart respectfully
Federer's public tennis is the subject of this reflection, leaving private emotional habits and health outside the reading.
Birth record
Rodden rating A. ADB marks 08:40 as from memory, collector Taglilatelo.
Historical local-time rules determine the chart; ten-planet totals weight Sun/Moon 3 and other planets 1. Sign scores add rising +2; planet scores add +2 in houses 1, 4, 7 or 10 and each major planet-to-planet aspect +max(0, 1 − orb/10). Ties follow zodiac, planet and house order. Compare with your own chart for reflection, never prediction.
Major aspects
The orb measures distance from the exact angle: a smaller number means a tighter aspect.
| Bodies and aspect | Orb |
|---|---|
| Saturn trine Midheaven | 0.06° |
| Neptune sextile Pluto | 0.34° |
| Jupiter conjunction Saturn | 1.10° |
| Jupiter trine Midheaven | 1.16° |
| Uranus conjunction Lilith | 1.28° |
| Chiron opposition Moon | 1.93° |
| Chiron opposition Lilith | 2.11° |
| Sun conjunction Mercury | 2.17° |
| Mars sextile Ascendant | 2.94° |
| Moon sextile Venus | 3.05° |
| Chiron opposition Uranus | 3.39° |
| Venus sextile Mars | 3.74° |
| Moon conjunction Lilith | 4.04° |
| Venus square Neptune | 4.58° |
| Uranus trine North Node | 4.85° |
| Uranus sextile South Node | 4.85° |
| Chiron trine Venus | 4.98° |
| Sun square Moon | 5.11° |
| North Node sextile Midheaven | 5.24° |
| South Node trine Midheaven | 5.24° |
| Saturn sextile North Node | 5.30° |
| Saturn trine South Node | 5.30° |
| Moon conjunction Uranus | 5.32° |
| North Node trine Lilith | 6.13° |
| Jupiter trine South Node | 6.40° |
| Sun trine Neptune | 6.64° |
| Mars square Jupiter | 6.64° |
| Venus conjunction Ascendant | 6.68° |
| Moon trine Mars | 6.79° |
Chart dominants
These scores summarize emphasis within this chart, rather than measuring personality or talent. Other scoring methods give different results.
- Top signs
- Leo (4) · Scorpio (4) · Virgo (3).
- Leo: expressing a distinct voice and making it visible; Scorpio: looking beneath the surface and staying with difficult material; Virgo: improving details through practical work.
- Top planets
- Moon (4.97) · Venus (4.86) · Neptune (4.84).
- Moon: emotional habits; Venus: taste and appreciation; Neptune: imagination and ideals.
- Top houses
- House 3 (4) · House 2 (3) · House 12 (3).
- House 3: communication and learning; House 2: resources and priorities; House 12: privacy and reflection.
- Dominant element
- Fire / Water (5 points).
- Fire emphasizes initiative; earth, practical results; air, ideas; water, feeling.
- Dominant modality
- Fixed (8 points).
- Cardinal signs start things, fixed signs sustain them, and mutable signs adapt them.
Placements at a glance
- Sun in Leo: in astrology, identity and purpose is read through expressing a distinct voice and making it visible.
- Moon in Scorpio: in astrology, emotional habits is read through looking beneath the surface and staying with difficult material.
- Mercury in Leo: in astrology, communication and learning is read through expressing a distinct voice and making it visible.
- Venus in Virgo: in astrology, taste and appreciation is read through improving details through practical work.
- Mars in Cancer: in astrology, effort and initiative is read through protecting what feels familiar and meaningful.
- Jupiter in Libra: in astrology, growth and perspective is read through balancing different perspectives and noticing presentation.
- Saturn in Libra: in astrology, discipline and limits is read through balancing different perspectives and noticing presentation.
- Uranus in Scorpio: in astrology, experimentation and change is read through looking beneath the surface and staying with difficult material.
- Neptune in Sagittarius: in astrology, imagination and ideals is read through exploring bigger ideas and speaking openly.
- Pluto in Libra: in astrology, intensity and transformation is read through balancing different perspectives and noticing presentation.
- North Node in Leo: in astrology, a direction for reflection is read through expressing a distinct voice and making it visible.
- South Node in Aquarius: in astrology, familiar patterns is read through taking an independent angle and thinking about groups.
- Lilith in Scorpio: in astrology, independence in symbolic readings is read through looking beneath the surface and staying with difficult material.
- Chiron in Taurus: in astrology, learning from difficult experience is read through building steadily and valuing tangible results.
- Virgo rising: the recorded time places the first impression and approach to new situations in this sign.
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