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Horoscope of Ian McKellen

Rashi is Leo (Moon in Leo)
Birth Nakshatra is Magha
Ascendant is in Scorpio
Rising Nakshatra is Anuradha
Birth Date : Thursday 25 May 1939
Birth Place : Burnley, city in England, United Kingdom
Birth Time : 9:30 PM (Regional Standard Time)

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Ian McKellen

Moon chart (Chandra kundli) and Ascendant chart (Janam kundli) of Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen chandra kundli or moon chart
Ian McKellen Kundli North Indian style
Ian McKellen Kundli South Indian style

Details of Planets during the Birth of Ian McKellen

Planets Sign Degrees Placement Mov Nakshatra Lord Pada Next sign of transit for planet Change in direction of Movement 360°
Lagna 13° 10‘ 02“
Scorpio
NA NA
Anuradha Sa 3
NA NA 223.17
Sun 09° 49‘ 48“
Taurus
Enemy sign D
Krittika Su 4
(Sun into Gemini)
15th Jun, 1939 01:03 am
NA 39.83
Moon 08° 16‘ 02“
Leo
Friendly sign D
Magha Ke 3
(Moon into Virgo)
25th May, 1939 05:50 pm
NA 128.27
Mercury 25° 32‘ 09“
Aries
Neutral sign D
Bharani Ve 4
(Mercury into Taurus)
27th May, 1939 05:29 pm
(Mercury Retrograde in Leo)
27th Jul, 1939 07:53 pm
25.54
Venus 12° 26‘ 47“
Aries
Neutral sign D
Ashwini Ke 4
(Venus into Taurus)
8th Jun, 1939 04:43 pm
(Venus Retrograde in Gemini)
5th Jun, 1940 11:04 am
12.45
Mars 06° 21‘ 17“
Capricorn
Exalted sign D
Uttara Ashadha Su 3
(Mars into Aquarius)
8th Nov, 1939 10:33 am
(Mars Retrograde in Capricorn)
22nd Jun, 1939 07:35 pm
276.35
Jupiter 08° 43‘ 58“
Pisces
Own sign D
Uttara Bhadrapada Sa 2
(Jupiter into Aries)
16th Apr, 1940 08:35 pm
(Jupiter Retrograde in Pisces)
29th Jul, 1939 09:56 pm
338.73
Saturn 02° 26‘ 07“
Aries
Debilitated sign D
Ashwini Ke 1
(Saturn into Taurus)
18th Jun, 1941 01:41 pm
(Saturn Retrograde in Aries)
14th Aug, 1939 01:57 am
2.44
Rahu 13° 19‘ 02“
Libra
NA R
Swati Ra 2
(Rahu into Virgo)
17th Feb, 1940 08:53 pm
NA 193.32
Ketu 13° 19‘ 02“
Aries
NA R
Ashwini Ke 4
(Ketu into Pisces)
17th Feb, 1940 08:53 pm
NA 13.32
Uranus 24° 52‘ 49“
Aries
NA D
Bharani Ve 4
(Uranus into Taurus)
30th May, 1940 09:34 pm
NA 24.88
Neptune 26° 39‘ 40“
Leo
NA R
Purva Phalguni Ve 4
(Neptune into Virgo)
15th Sep, 1939 01:42 pm
NA 146.66
Pluto 05° 42‘ 45“
Cancer
NA D
Pushya Sa 1
(Pluto into Leo)
8th Nov, 1952 02:48 am
NA 95.71

In Birth chart (Janam Kundli) of Ian McKellen : Moon is in sign of Leo, Sun is in sign of Taurus, Mars is in sign of Capricorn, Mercury is in sign of Aries, Venus is in sign of Aries, Jupiter is in sign of Pisces and Saturn is in sign of Aries.

While Rahu is in sign of Libra and Ketu is in sign of Aries.

The other outer planets like, Uranus is in Aries, Neptune is in Leo and Pluto is in sign of Cancer.

Birth chart readings and Horoscope for Ian McKellen

What is the Moon Sign of Ian McKellen?

Moon Sign of Ian McKellen is Leo.
The Moon is placed in the sign of Leo in birth chart.
And Moon is in Magha Nakshatra.

Readings for Moon in Leo:

Leo (Simha) - He is bold, arrogant and is not liked by other sex. He may have stomach troubles. Remains unhappy. There is mental anxiety. He is proud, ambitious and has orthodox views.

What is the Sun Sign of Ian McKellen?

Sun Sign of Ian McKellen is Taurus.
The Sun is placed in the sign of Taurus in birth chart.
And Sun is in Krittika Nakshatra.
(This is Indian Sun sign not the western Sun sign. The main difference between two is - Indian sun signs are based on position of sun in zodiac, and is more accurate over western, which depends on date of birth.)

Readings for Sun in Taurus:

Taurus (Vrishabh) - The person is slow and steady. Obstinate in nature, fond of pleasures, hard worker, fond of music and arts, likes good food and female company. He is sociable and intelligent.


He is respected, wealthy, famous, liberal and popular. He can be a minister or hold a high administrative position. He is even respected and honoured by government.

Results given by Sun as lord of 1st sitting in 10th house.

Person is learned, have good morals, gains from government and profession. He is respected, wealthy and possess good longevity.

1st lord in the 10th house makes the native gentle, learned, wealthy, famous and honoured by the government. He is devoted to elderly people.

How is Mars placed in Ian McKellen‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Mars in Ian McKellen‘s birth chart is sitting in the sign of Capricorn. Mars is in Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra.

Readings for Mars in Capricorn:

Capricorn (Makar) - This is a sign of exaltation for Mars. This position of Mars makes person rich and give high political position. He may be a commander, high police officer, an administrator, industrious and influential. He has many sons. He is generous, brave, respected and influential.


He is courageous, powerful, patient and vanquishes his enemies. He may be a police officer. He may be indebted. Has skin troubles, blood poisoning and he may be an extravagant.

Results given by Mars as lord of 4th sitting in 6th house.

Person accumulates wealth, but it may be lost on account of diseases or by enemies, there may be unhappiness from mother and may not get ancestral property. He is of bad character and have no peace of mind.

4th lord in the 6th house makes one gather wealth, if he is a natural benefic. If 4th lord in the 6th house is a natural Malefic, the native may ruin his paternal wealth (even capital and investments in business) and further he may be at daggers drawn with his father and other relations.

Results given by Mars as lord of 9th sitting in 6th house.

He has a fluctuating fortune and is troubled by enemies. There are no good terms with maternal relations.

9th lord in the 6th house gives both gains from enemies and also fear from enemies.

How is Mercury placed in Ian McKellen‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Mercury in Ian McKellen‘s birth chart is sitting in the sign of Aries. Mercury is in Bharani Nakshatra.

Readings for Mercury in Aries:

Aires (Mesh) - Native has moderate height, he is clever, social, materialistic, but is even impulsive, deceitful, unreliable and evil mined. He may have unstable thinking.


This person possesses good morals. He can be a poet, singer, editor, writer or an astrologer. He is learned, fortunate and likes to be a businessman.

Results given by Mercury as lord of 11th sitting in 9th house.

He is fortunate, clever, a writer, an editor and a wealthy person. He is respected by government.

11th lord in the 9th house may confer gains from numerous sources. It makes the native virtuous, effective, brilliant and helpful to brothers and relations.

Results given by Mercury as lord of 2nd sitting in 9th house.

He is charitable, famous, religious minded, learned, respected and wealthy.

2nd lord in the 9th house may make the native either very fortunate or very unfortunate. If the 2nd lord be a natural Benefic and occupy the 9th house, the native may be quite fortunate. A natural Malefic as the 2nd lord in the 9th house may make the native like a beggar, short tempered and a babbler.

How is Jupiter placed in Ian McKellen‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Jupiter in Ian McKellen‘s birth chart is sitting in the sign of Pisces. Jupiter is in Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra.

Readings for Jupiter in Pisces:

Pisces (Meen) - The person is likely to get some inheritance. He has medium stature. He is enterprising and holds high positions.


The native is long lived, has good manners, is soft spoken and a writer. He loses his wealth and gets disease in his secret part.

Results given by Jupiter as lord of 8th sitting in 8th house.

He is long lived but has loose morals and is a backbiter.

8th lord in the 8th house give stout and strong body and long life. The native may earns money from foreign sources.

Results given by Jupiter as lord of 5th sitting in 8th house.

He has few or no children. Person is unhappy and short tempered. Person can be asthma patient. There is loss of peace of mind.

5th lord in the 8th house gives a quarrelsome, uncivil and worthless wife.

How is Venus placed in Ian McKellen‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Venus in Ian McKellen‘s birth chart is sitting in the sign of Aries. Venus is in Ashwini Nakshatra.

Readings for Venus in Aries:

Aries (Mesha) - He is emotional, impulsive, dreamy, fickle minded, unhappy, wise and easy going type person. He may have loose morals and is extravagant. He mainly spends for the satisfaction of lust.


The person is religious minded, clever, happy, kind and respected by government. He has good domestic life and goes for pilgrimage to holy lands.

Results given by Venus as lord of 10th sitting in 9th house.

Although 9th house is 12th from the 10th house, so the house of losses for the 10th. But 9th is the most auspicious house counted from the lagna. Therefore, the disposition of the lord of the 10th in the 9th house gives rise to powerful Raja yog giving the person name, fame and wealth. He has good children and is learned and happy.

10th lord in the 9th house makes one truthful, wealthy, affluent and devoted to parents.

Results given by Venus as lord of 3rd sitting in 9th house.

It causes prosperity for younger brothers and sisters as from 9th house the lord of 3rd aspects his own house. But a bad position of native himself. If the lord of third is a benefic the native gets help and respect from his brothers and sisters.

A Malefic as the 3rd lord in the 9th house causes fear to brothers whereas a benefic as the 3rd lord in the 9th house gives happiness to brothers.

How is Saturn placed in Ian McKellen‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Saturn in Ian McKellen‘s birth chart is sitting in the sign of Aries. Saturn is in Ashwini Nakshatra.

Readings for Saturn in Aries:

Aries (Mesha) - Aries is a sign of debilitation for Saturn. He is idiot, wanderer, cruel, quarrelsome, perverse or illogical, sorrowful and unhappy. He commits frauds.


He is sickly, wanderer, talkative and religious minded. The native may be brothers and sisters. This is bad position of Saturn for the father of native.

Results given by Saturn as lord of 6th sitting in 9th house.

It causes losses of wealth. It creates obstructions for native to rise in life.

A natural Malefic as the 6th lord in the 9th house makes the native atheist and irreligious. He shows disrespect to the Vedas and Shastras. He is not on good terms with his relations. He blames others.

Results given by Saturn as lord of 7th sitting in 9th house.

A person is happy, wealthy and gains after marriage. Many women will come in his life.

7th lord in the 9th house confers a gentle, beautiful and quite dear wife. A Malefic 7th lord in the 9th house may, however, confer an ugly and quarrelsome wife.

How are Rahu and Ketu placed in Ian McKellen‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Rahu is sitting in the sign of Libra and Ketu is sitting in the sign of Aries in Ian McKellen‘s birth chart. Rahu is in Swati Nakshatra and Ketu is in Ashwini Nakshatra.

Readings for Rahu in Libra:

Libra (Tula) - The person is short lived, has dental troubles, but he is a good executive and get inheritance.

Readings for Ketu in Aries:

Aries (Mesha) - The native is Unstable, talkative and happy.

More details

Sir Ian Murray McKellen CH CBE is an English actor. His career spans seven decades, having performed in genres ranging from Shakespearean and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction.

How planets are observed moved around Ian McKellen‘s Birth?

Timeline of Planetary movements around the Birth of Ian McKellen

9 months prior to Ian‘s Birth

August 27, 1938

Mars enters Leo

August 31, 1938

Venus enters Libra

September 6, 1938

Mercury turns direct in Leo

September 16, 1938

Sun enters Virgo

September 27, 1938

Mercury enters Virgo

September 30, 1938

Jupiter enters Capricorn

October 3, 1938

Venus enters Scorpio

October 14, 1938

Mars enters Virgo

October 14, 1938

Mercury enters Libra

October 17, 1938

Sun enters Libra

October 19, 1938

Jupiter turns direct in Capricorn

October 30, 1938

Venus retrogrades in Scorpio

November 2, 1938

Mercury enters Scorpio

November 2, 1938

Pluto retrogrades in Cancer

November 7, 1938

Jupiter enters Aquarius

November 16, 1938

Sun enters Scorpio

November 22, 1938

Neptune enters Virgo

November 24, 1938

Mercury enters Sagittarius

November 27, 1938

Venus enters Libra

November 30, 1938

Mars enters Libra

December 4, 1938

Mercury retrogrades in Sagittarius

December 10, 1938

Venus turns direct in Libra

December 13, 1938

Mercury enters Scorpio

December 14, 1938

Saturn turns direct in Pisces

December 15, 1938

Sun enters Sagittarius

December 24, 1938

Venus enters Scorpio

December 24, 1938

Mercury turns direct in Scorpio

December 26, 1938

Neptune retrogrades in Virgo

January 6, 1939

Mercury enters Sagittarius

January 14, 1939

Sun enters Capricorn

January 18, 1939

Mars enters Scorpio

January 22, 1939

Uranus turns direct in Aries

January 28, 1939

Mercury enters Capricorn

January 29, 1939

Neptune enters Leo

January 30, 1939

Venus enters Sagittarius

February 12, 1939

Sun enters Aquarius

February 15, 1939

Mercury enters Aquarius

February 27, 1939

Venus enters Capricorn

March 3, 1939

Mercury enters Pisces

March 9, 1939

Mars enters Sagittarius

March 14, 1939

Sun enters Pisces

March 24, 1939

Mercury retrogrades in Pisces

March 25, 1939

Venus enters Aquarius

April 9, 1939

Jupiter enters Pisces

April 12, 1939

Pluto turns direct in Cancer

April 13, 1939

Sun enters Aries

April 17, 1939

Mercury turns direct in Pisces

April 19, 1939

Venus enters Pisces

May 6, 1939

Mars enters Capricorn

May 9, 1939

Mercury enters Aries

May 14, 1939

Sun enters Taurus

May 14, 1939

Venus enters Aries

Baby is Born

May 25, 1939

Birth of Ian

May 27, 1939

Mercury enters Taurus

June 2, 1939

Neptune turns direct in Leo

June 8, 1939

Venus enters Taurus

June 10, 1939

Mercury enters Gemini

June 15, 1939

Sun enters Gemini

June 22, 1939

Mars retrogrades in Capricorn

June 26, 1939

Mercury enters Cancer

July 3, 1939

Venus enters Gemini

July 16, 1939

Sun enters Cancer

July 22, 1939

Mercury enters Leo

July 27, 1939

Mercury retrogrades in Leo

July 27, 1939

Venus enters Cancer

July 29, 1939

Jupiter retrogrades in Pisces

August 2, 1939

Mercury enters Cancer

August 14, 1939

Saturn retrogrades in Aries

August 16, 1939

Sun enters Leo

August 20, 1939

Mercury turns direct in Cancer

August 21, 1939

Venus enters Leo

August 24, 1939

Mars turns direct in Capricorn

3 months after Ian‘s Birth