Birth Chart
King of Sweden Gustaf V
Oscar Gustaf Adolf
Sun Gemini
Moon Virgo
Ascendant Virgo
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Gemini - 24°52' - in house 10/11
↣ Moon in Virgo - 00°22' - in house 1
↣ Mercury in Gemini - 03°23' - in house 10
↣ Venus in Cancer - 22°20' - in house 11
↣ Mars in Scorpio - 16°25' - in house 4 - retrograde
↣ Jupiter in Gemini - 05°02' - in house 10
↣ Saturn in Cancer - 27°06' - in house 11
↣ Uranus in Gemini - 00°49' - in house 10
↣ Neptune in Pisces - 24°53' - in house 8
↣ Pluto in Taurus - 07°08' - in house 9
↣ North Node in Pisces - 11°55' - in house 7 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Virgo - 07°38' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Taurus - 26°38' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Leo - 21°58'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 10/11
↣ Moon in house 1
↣ Mercury in house 10
↣ Venus in house 11
↣ Mars in house 4
↣ Jupiter in house 10
↣ Saturn in house 11
↣ Uranus in house 10
↣ Neptune in house 8
↣ Pluto in house 9
↣ North Node in house 7
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Moon sextile (5°31' separating)
↣ Sun and Venus parallel
↣ Sun and Neptune square (0°02' applying)
↣ Sun and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (2°54' applying)
↣ Moon and Mercury square (3°00' applying)
↣ Moon and Jupiter square (4°39' applying)
↣ Moon and Uranus square (0°26' applying)
↣ Moon and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (8°25' applying)
↣ Moon and Ascendant conjunction (7°15' separating)
↣ Moon and Midheaven square (3°44' applying)
↣ Mercury and Mars antiparallel
↣ Mercury and Jupiter conjunction (1°39' applying)
↣ Mercury and Uranus conjunction (2°34' separating)
↣ Mercury and Ascendant square (4°15' separating)
↣ Mercury and Midheaven conjunction (6°44' applying) parallel
↣ Venus and Mars trine (5°55' separating)
↣ Venus and Saturn conjunction (4°46' applying)
↣ Venus and Neptune trine (2°34' applying)
↣ Venus and Midheaven sextile (4°19' separating)
↣ Mars and North Node trine (4°30' applying)
↣ Mars and Equatorial Ascendant square (5°33' separating)
↣ Mars and Midheaven opposition (10°14' separating) antiparallel
↣ Jupiter and Saturn parallel
↣ Jupiter and Uranus conjunction (4°13' separating) parallel
↣ Jupiter and Ascendant square (2°36' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Midheaven conjunction (8°23' applying)
↣ Saturn and Uranus sextile (3°42' applying) parallel
↣ Saturn and Neptune trine (2°13' separating)
↣ Saturn and Midheaven sextile (0°28' applying)
↣ Uranus and Neptune sextile (5°55' separating)
↣ Uranus and Midheaven conjunction (4°10' applying) parallel
↣ Neptune and Midheaven sextile (1°45' separating)
↣ Pluto and North Node sextile (4°47' applying)
↣ Pluto and Ascendant trine (0°30' separating)
↣ North Node and Ascendant opposition (4°17' applying)
Birth data
- Original name
- Oscar Gustaf Adolf
- Chart date
- 16/06/1858
- Chart time
- 10:00
- Date and time quality
- A News report what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Stockholm, Sweden - Latitude and longitude
- 59°20' North · 18°03' East
- Time zone
- 01:12 East
The data used to calculate the charts comes from public sources, as do the descriptive texts. We use sources such as Wikipedia.
About
Gustaf V (Oscar Gustaf Adolf) was King of Sweden from 1907 until 1950, succeeding Oscar II. The son of the monarch and Princess Sofia of Nassau, he played a central role in the definitive shift to Swedish parliamentarism: although he initially tried to influence political choices — notably during the 1914 crisis that led to the fall of the liberal government — he ultimately accepted, after 1917–1919, the formation of governments based on parliamentary majorities and the establishment of universal and equal suffrage.
On the international front, Gustaf V held conservative, anti‑communist and pro‑German positions at crucial moments during both world wars; his most controversial intervention came in World War II, when he pressured the coalition government to accede to German logistical requests to avert a possible invasion. There is no evidence he adhered to fascism, but his stance drew criticism.
A public figure with a passion for sport, he presided over the 1912 Olympic Games and led the Swedish sports association before ascending the throne; he played tennis and hunted throughout his life. His long reign left an ambiguous legacy: he consolidated the constitutional monarchy in Sweden and remained popular despite controversies over his personal and political attitudes.
