Birth Chart
Queen Consort of Spain Bárbara
Sun Sagittarius
Moon Virgo
Ascendant Capricorn
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Sagittarius - 11°42' - in house 11
↣ Moon in Virgo - 25°55' - in house 8/9
↣ Mercury in Sagittarius - 05°02' - in house 11
↣ Venus in Scorpio - 12°38' - in house 10
↣ Mars in Capricorn - 02°23' - in house 12
↣ Jupiter in Capricorn - 07°37' - in house 1
↣ Saturn in Leo - 14°13' - in house 7/8 - retrograde
↣ Uranus in Virgo - 06°56' - in house 8
↣ Neptune in Taurus - 00°04' - in house 4 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Virgo - 02°27' - in house 8
↣ North Node in Capricorn - 25°19' - in house 1 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Capricorn - 14°13' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Scorpio - 07°24' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Aquarius - 02°45'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 11
↣ Moon in house 8/9
↣ Mercury in house 11
↣ Venus in house 10
↣ Mars in house 12
↣ Jupiter in house 1
↣ Saturn in house 7/8
↣ Uranus in house 8
↣ Neptune in house 4
↣ Pluto in house 8
↣ North Node in house 1
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Mercury conjunction (6°40' applying) parallel
↣ Sun and Jupiter parallel
↣ Sun and Saturn trine (2°31' applying)
↣ Sun and Uranus square (4°45' separating)
↣ Sun and Pluto antiparallel
↣ Sun and North Node parallel
↣ Sun and Ascendant parallel
↣ Moon and Mars square (6°28' applying)
↣ Moon and North Node trine (0°36' separating)
↣ Moon and Equatorial Ascendant trine (6°50' separating)
↣ Mercury and Uranus square (1°55' applying)
↣ Mercury and Pluto square (2°35' separating) antiparallel
↣ Mercury and North Node parallel
↣ Mercury and Equatorial Ascendant sextile (2°17' applying)
↣ Venus and Jupiter sextile (5°01' applying)
↣ Venus and Saturn square (1°35' applying)
↣ Venus and Uranus sextile (5°42' separating)
↣ Venus and Ascendant sextile (1°34' separating)
↣ Venus and Midheaven conjunction (5°14' applying) parallel
↣ Mars and Jupiter conjunction (5°15' applying)
↣ Mars and Uranus trine (4°34' applying)
↣ Mars and Neptune trine (2°18' separating)
↣ Mars and Pluto trine (0°04' applying)
↣ Mars and Midheaven sextile (5°02' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Uranus trine (0°41' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Pluto trine (5°10' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Ascendant conjunction (6°35' separating) parallel
↣ Jupiter and Midheaven sextile (0°13' applying)
↣ Uranus and Neptune parallel
↣ Uranus and Pluto conjunction (4°30' separating)
↣ Uranus and Midheaven sextile (0°28' separating)
↣ Neptune and Pluto trine (2°23' separating)
↣ Neptune and North Node square (4°46' separating)
↣ Neptune and Equatorial Ascendant square (2°41' separating)
↣ Neptune and Midheaven opposition (7°20' separating)
↣ Pluto and North Node antiparallel
↣ Pluto and Ascendant antiparallel
↣ Pluto and Midheaven sextile (4°57' separating)
↣ North Node and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (7°27' separating)
Birth data
- Chart date
- 04/12/1711
- Chart time
- 09:30
- Date and time quality
- B Biography/autobiography what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Lisbon, Portugal - Latitude and longitude
- 38°43' North · 9°08' West
- Time zone
- 00:37 West
The data used to calculate the charts comes from public sources, as do the descriptive texts. We use sources such as Wikipedia.
About
Maria Madalena Bárbara of Braganza was an infanta of Portugal and Queen Consort of Spain as the wife of Ferdinand VI, serving in that role from 1746 until her death in 1758. A daughter of King John V and Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, she belonged to a dynastic context shaped by political alliances between the Iberian courts. Bárbara’s marriage to the Prince of Asturias was arranged as part of a diplomatic agreement known as the “Exchange of the Princesses,” intended to strengthen ties between Portugal and Spain after the War of the Spanish Succession.
Raised at a wealthy court, she received an erudite and musical education: she spoke several languages and studied with the harpsichordist Domenico Scarlatti, whose influence continued after she moved to Madrid. As a patron and lover of the fine arts, she contributed to the cultural life of the Spanish court.
Her life was also affected by health issues and contemporary perceptions of her physical appearance, factors that influenced how the marriage was received both publicly and privately. Overall, Maria Bárbara is associated with the dynastic diplomacy of the eighteenth century and with cultural patronage at the Iberian courts.
