Asteria · the ultimate birth chart

Vitalik Buterin.

31 January 1994 · time unknown · Kolomna, Russia
unknown birth time · rising?

Vitalik Buterin's birth chart: Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Libra. Birth time is unpublished, so Rising is unknown — Asteria does not fake a house system from noon. Born January 31, 1994 in Kolomna, Russia.

About this chart

What is Vitalik Buterin's sun sign?

Vitalik Buterin's sun is in Aquarius.

What is Vitalik Buterin's moon sign?

Vitalik Buterin's moon is in Libra.

What is Vitalik Buterin's rising sign?

Vitalik Buterin's birth time is unpublished, so the Rising sign is unknown. Asteria does not invent house cusps from noon.

When and where was Vitalik Buterin born?

Vitalik Buterin was born January 31, 1994 in Kolomna, Russia.

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The Big Three

The Sun is who you are becoming, the Moon is what you need, the Rising is how you arrive. Read together, they are the working summary of the chart.

Your Sun in Aquarius is the core self, your Moon in Libra is the inner emotional life, and your Gemini Rising is how you arrive. Your three pillars all share air as their element, which gives you a single, unified nature rather than competing currents. The same fuel runs through all three pillars, intensified. These three together are the spine of the whole chart.

SunAquarius · 10th house

The self is found in the original angle. Independent, future-facing, often standing just outside the gravity of the room, and the contribution is the difference itself. Lesson: belong without being swallowed. The self is most fully expressed in public. Career, reputation and legacy carry your identity, and you tend to be known by what you do in the world. The climb is the path.

MoonLibra · 5th house

Feeling is regulated through relationship. Comfort comes from beauty, from harmony, from the mirror of another person. The shadow is losing the self in the management of someone else's mood. Feeling needs to be made into something. The heart settles through creativity, play and romance, children are often central, and what you make carries what you feel.

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RisingGemini? · the doorway

Birth time is unknown (noon placeholder), so this rising is approximate. You arrive already mid-conversation. The eyes find what is interesting before the mouth finds what to say. People feel met at the frequency of the curious question.

Your North Star

The lunar nodes are the chart's North Star: not a trait but a direction. The North Node names the unfamiliar growth you are here to move toward; the South Node is what you are leaving.

North NodeSagittarius · 6th house

The pull is toward Sagittarius: meaning, the wider view, faith, direct first-hand experience. The familiar groove is Gemini: scattered facts, second-hand opinion. Growth is letting the pieces resolve into something you actually believe.

South NodeGemini · 12th house

The South Node in Gemini (12th house) is the opposite shore: the gifts and habits you already over-rely on. It is the comfort zone the chart is asking you to move away from.

Finer detail: element, decan, and degree

Element. The North Node sits in fire territory.

The decan. The North Node sits in the 1st decan: the purest expression of the sign; its drive at full, undiluted strength.

Chart Ruler

Gemini rising puts Mercury in charge of the whole chart. It is the vehicle you move through life in: wherever it sits is the chart's centre of gravity.

Mercury · the chart rulerAquarius · 11th house

Thought is innovative and systemic, tilted toward the future. The mind works in patterns and possibilities, the speech can be detached, and the gift is seeing what others have missed. The shadow is contrarianism for its own sake.

Where it drives. Thinking is networked. A strategist who works in systems and possibilities, with an intellectually significant circle of friends and a mind set on the future.

Public Face

The Midheaven is not only career; it is the aura you emit in your zone, what a room senses you are for. The IC, opposite it, is the private root that aura grows from.

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MidheavenAquarius · the 10th house

With Aquarius on the Midheaven, a room senses independence: someone original, principled, who does not run on the usual rules. Planets in the 10th (Sun, Venus, Mars) amplify that signal.

IC
ICLeo · the 4th house

With Leo on the IC, home is where the heart warms: creative privacy, pride in what you protect.

Planets & Patterns

The planets are the cast: ten drives, each in a sign that colours it and a house that gives it a stage. Read down the roster, then see the aspects (the lines where one planet is locked in conversation with another) and the larger patterns they form together.

Of the ten planets, the weight falls in air and fixed signs: mind. Communication. The space between. The energy of relationship and idea.

Every planet, placed

Each planet below carries its one-line job. Tap a row to unfold the full reading, and the fine print where there is any.

The aspects that define you
The patterns they fall into

The Houses

If the planets are the actors, the houses are the twelve rooms they act in. Each room carries a sign on its door, a ruler that ties it to a planet elsewhere in the chart, and sometimes tenants living inside it. Tap any house to open the full reading: the sign, the ruler chain, and who lives there.

Uranus, Neptune & Pluto

Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto name the slow forces in your chart. Skip the generation essay for a moment: what matters is which house each one hits in your life. That is where freedom, vision, or deep change stops being abstract and becomes personal. For the long definitions, use the glossary.

UranusCapricorn · 9th house

where you break from the past. Why it matters for youIn your 9th house (belief, travel, and the search for meaning), this planet breaks stale patterns and invents a freer way forward. This is where you cannot stay small or copy the old script. Freedom here is not a mood: it is a requirement.The gift in your 9th houseIn belief, travel, meaning, you can offer originality, sudden insight, and the nerve to do it differently.

Optional backdrop: Uranus in Capricorn

A generation that breaks down institutions and rebuilds them.

Want the long form? Open Uranus in the glossary →

NeptuneCapricorn · 9th house

where you dream and dissolve. Why it matters for youIn your 9th house (belief, travel, and the search for meaning), this planet softens hard edges, opens imagination, and blurs what is fake. This is where you feel more than the room admits, and where vision or fog can both get loud. Clarity here is sacred.The gift in your 9th houseIn belief, travel, meaning, you can offer imagination, real empathy, and a channel past the surface.

Optional backdrop: Neptune in Capricorn

An era that dreams of universal structure, the spiritualising of authority, the dissolving of institutions.

Want the long form? Open Neptune in the glossary →

PlutoScorpio · 6th house

where you are remade. Why it matters for youIn your 6th house (work, health, and daily rhythm), this planet ends what is finished and rebuilds power from the root. This is where life asks you to strip the false layer and keep what is real. Intensity here is information, not a flaw.The gift in your 6th houseIn work, health, routine, you can offer regenerative depth and the power to rebuild after endings.

Optional backdrop: Pluto in Scorpio

Pluto is at home here.

Want the long form? Open Pluto in the glossary →

Wound & Shadow

Chiron is the tender place that becomes medicine. Lilith is the part of you that refuses to perform. Short takes below: for the full wound and shadow maps, open the glossary.

Chiron · the woundVirgo · 5th house

The wound is never good enough: a sharp eye for flaws that turns inward as self-criticism, overwork, and worth measured only in usefulness. You may fix everyone else's life while neglecting your own body. It plays out most loudly in the 5th house (creativity, romance, play). Full Chiron in the glossary →

Black Moon Lilith · the shadowAries · 12th house

Lilith is the part of you that will not wait for permission. It is the edge that walks in and lets the room adjust, not the other way around. The work is aim: force without a target burns the nearest people; force with a target builds new ground. That part of you surfaces most loudly in the 12th house (rest, release, the unseen): the room where the untamed self will not stay quiet. Full Lilith in the glossary →

Shadow Work

This chart runs on air. Every element has a low expression and a high one: the work is knowing which way you are tilting, and the mantra that walks you back.

At your worst

Detachment and analysis-paralysis. Unchecked, the air lives in the head: endlessly weighing, narrating instead of feeling, connected to everyone and intimate with no one.

The middle ground

The everyday work is landing. Drop from the head into the body, let a decision be good-enough, and let feeling have a vote alongside thought.

At your best

A mind that genuinely connects. At your best the air is perspective and fairness: you see every side, name the thing no one could articulate, and pull people into real dialogue.

“I do not have to understand it fully to feel it fully.”

Full Potential

Leave with five hard lines about yourself. Not a life sentence: a pocket map. Everything above was the chart talking. This is what it says about you.

  1. You carry clarity: you can name the pattern and connect the room.
  2. You are built to hold. Your power compounds when you stay with what matters past the first wave.
  3. At core you are here to think differently and free the future from stale rules.
  4. You need harmony and a mirror that treats you as an equal.
  5. People meet your mind first: curious, talkative, light on the feet.

Want the language behind these lines? Browse the glossary → Sun, Moon, Rising, elements, and the slow planets all open there.

Asteria · the chart, wholeThe chart as one person.

Not a list of placements. The balance, the dominant, the spine, and how they bind.

The signature

At a glance, yours is an air, fixed chart led by Mars. That is the shorthand. Here is what it actually means, woven together.

The elemental nature

an air-dominant chart, which means you run on ideas, language, and connection. You live in your mind, you think and talk your way through life, and you connect easily, though you can get detached, scattered, or lost up in your own head.

Missing: Little or no fire can mean you struggle to assert, to initiate, to find your spark, and you may have to consciously cultivate the confidence and drive that comes naturally to others. The missing fire is often the very thing you most admire and pursue in fiery people.

The way you operate

By mode, your chart is fixed-heavy, which makes you a sustainer. You hold, you persist, you see things through, and you are deeply reliable, with real staying power. The work is in flexibility, in not mistaking stubbornness for strength or holding on past the point.

What leads the chart

Mars is the loudest force in your chart, which means drive, desire, and assertion lead. You are martial, defined by energy and the will to pursue, a person of action who moves on want rather than waiting.

The spine, your Big Three

Aquarius Sun · Libra Moon · Gemini rising? Your Sun in Aquarius is the core self, your Moon in Libra is the inner emotional life, and your Gemini Rising is how you arrive. Your three pillars all share air as their element, which gives you a single, unified nature rather than competing currents. The same fuel runs through all three pillars, intensified. These three together are the spine of the whole chart.

The element balance
Elements
Fire
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Earth
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Air
85%
Water
15%
Asteria · the patternsThe aspect patterns in your chart.

Shapes three or more planets make together: the geometry that binds the chart as a system.

Stellium in Aquariuscommon
three or more planets clustered in Aquarius: Mars, Mercury, Sun, Venus

In your chart, Mars, Mercury, Sun, Venus gather in Aquarius. A stellium in Aquarius concentrates the chart on difference, community, and the future that does not fit old rules. You innovate and detach at high volume: originality and the collective are where the energy stacks.

gift

Tremendous focus through Aquarius: you can become unusually skilled where that sign lives in your life.

difficulty

So much Aquarius energy can crowd the rest of the chart. Watch for obsession with that theme, or for the planets inside the cluster blurring into one loud voice.

release point

Balance a Aquarius stellium by developing the opposite sign and house: the room that gives the concentration somewhere to exhale. The ruling planet of Aquarius is also a discharge valve.

Asteria · the geometryThe tightest aspects between your planets.

The closest conversations in the chart: where two planets sit at an exact angle and never stop talking. Tightest orb first; these are the loudest.

Moon trine Marsorb 0.43°

In you, the Moon flows together with Mars, bringing together your emotional needs and instincts and your drive and how you assert yourself. They cooperate so naturally you may not even notice the gift, an inner ease that grants talent, with the only risk being that you coast on it instead of developing it.

Mercury square Plutoorb 0.71°

In you, Mercury grinds against Pluto, bringing together your mind and how you communicate and your relationship to power and deep change. They pull in directions that do not agree, an inner friction that becomes real growth when you work it rather than avoid it. This is one of the knots you are here to untangle.

Venus square Jupiterorb 1.24°

In you, Venus grinds against Jupiter, bringing together your capacity for love and pleasure and your faith, growth, and excess. They pull in directions that do not agree, an inner friction that becomes real growth when you work it rather than avoid it. This is one of the knots you are here to untangle.

Mercury conjunction Saturnorb 1.75°

In you, Mercury is fused with Saturn, bringing together your mind and how you communicate and your discipline, fear, and sense of limits. They act as one force, each unable to operate without the other, permanently blended and amplifying each other for better and for more intense.

Uranus conjunction Neptuneorb 1.76°

In you, Uranus is fused with Neptune, bringing together your need for freedom and the urge to break form and your imagination, longing, and the dissolving impulse. They act as one force, each unable to operate without the other, permanently blended and amplifying each other for better and for more intense.

Asteria · flow & frictionGifts & Challenges

Every chart runs on flow and friction. The gifts are where the energy already moves easily; the challenges are where it meets resistance: the places that ask for effort and pay it back as range and strength.

This chart runs on an even mix of flow and friction: real ease in some places, real effort in others, and range that comes from holding both.

Where it flows
Moon trine Part of Fortuneorb 0.1°

A natural, flowing ease: Moon and Part of Fortune feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Mercury trine Vertexorb 0.1°

A natural, flowing ease: Mercury and Vertex feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Moon trine Marsorb 0.4°

A natural, flowing ease: Moon and Mars feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Saturn trine Vertexorb 1.9°

A natural, flowing ease: Saturn and Vertex feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Moon sextile North Nodeorb 2.0°

An easy, available link: Moon and North Node feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

North Node sextile Part of Fortuneorb 2.1°

An easy, available link: North Node and Part of Fortune feed each other with almost no effort. This is talent that shows up early and runs in the background.

Where it works
Saturn square North Nodeorb 0.2°

A productive friction: the pull between Saturn and North Node never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

Uranus square Black Moon Lilithorb 0.7°

A productive friction: the pull between Uranus and Black Moon Lilith never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

Mercury square Plutoorb 0.7°

A productive friction: the pull between Mercury and Pluto never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

Neptune square Black Moon Lilithorb 1.1°

A productive friction: the pull between Neptune and Black Moon Lilith never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

Venus square Jupiterorb 1.2°

A productive friction: the pull between Venus and Jupiter never fully settles, and that restless charge is exactly what keeps you growing here.

Sun in detriment in Aquariusuphill

Sun runs uphill in Aquarius, earning by effort what it does effortlessly elsewhere. That effort becomes real, tested range.

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Chart data for Vitalik Buterin
PointPositionHouseNotes
Sun11°15' Aquarius10th housedetriment
Moon2°04' Libra5th house·
Mercury28°31' Aquarius11th housechart ruler
Venus14°41' Aquarius10th house·
Mars2°29' Aquarius10th house·
Jupiter13°26' Scorpio6th house·
Saturn0°16' Pisces11th house·
Uranus23°21' Capricorn9th house·
Neptune21°35' Capricorn9th house·
Pluto27°49' Scorpio6th house·
Chiron7°56' Virgo5th houseretrograde
North Node0°04' Sagittarius6th houseretrograde
South Node0°04' Gemini12th houseretrograde
Black Moon Lilith22°42' Aries12th house·
Part of Fortune2°08' Aquarius10th house·
Vertex28°25' Libra6th house·
Aspects
FromAspectToOrbPhase
moontrinepart-of-fortune0.07°separating
mercurytrinevertex0.12°separating
saturnsquarenorth-node0.20°separating
marsconjunctionpart-of-fortune0.36°separating
moontrinemars0.43°separating
uranussquarelilith0.65°applying
mercurysquarepluto0.71°separating
neptunesquarelilith1.11°separating
venussquarejupiter1.24°separating
mercurysquarenorth-node1.55°applying
mercuryconjunctionsaturn1.75°applying
uranusconjunctionneptune1.76°separating
saturntrinevertex1.86°separating
moonsextilenorth-node1.99°separating
north-nodesextilepart-of-fortune2.06°separating
sunsquarejupiter2.18°applying
plutoconjunctionnorth-node2.26°applying
marssextilenorth-node2.41°separating
saturnsquarepluto2.45°separating
sunconjunctionvenus3.43°separating
part-of-fortunesquarevertex3.72°separating
marssquarevertex4.08°separating
moonsextilepluto4.24°separating
uranussquarevertex5.05°applying
lilithoppositionvertex5.71°applying
chironbiquintilepart-of-fortune0.19°separating
chironsesquiquadratelilith0.24°applying
uranussesquiquadratechiron0.41°separating
marsbiquintilechiron0.54°separating
sunquintilelilith0.55°separating
plutosemisextilevertex0.59°applying
sunquintilenorth-node0.82°applying
plutobiquintilelilith0.89°separating
neptunesesquiquadratechiron1.35°applying
north-nodebiquintilelilith1.37°applying
sunquintilepluto1.43°separating
north-nodesemisextilevertex1.66°applying
moonquincunxsaturn1.79°separating
saturnsemisextilepart-of-fortune1.86°applying