Birth Chart
Shivaji the Great
Shivaji Bhonsle
Sun Pisces
Moon Libra
Ascendant Virgo
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Pisces - 11°01' - in house 7
↣ Moon in Libra - 16°35' - in house 2
↣ Mercury in Pisces - 24°59' - in house 7
↣ Venus in Aries - 27°12' - in house 8
↣ Mars in Cancer - 04°42' - in house 10
↣ Jupiter in Aquarius - 24°33' - in house 6
↣ Saturn in Scorpio - 05°16' - in house 2 - retrograde
↣ Uranus in Virgo - 13°29' - in house 1 - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Scorpio - 03°24' - in house 2 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Taurus - 20°04' - in house 9
↣ North Node in Gemini - 18°14' - in house 10 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Virgo - 16°48' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Gemini - 17°09' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Virgo - 14°50'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 7
↣ Moon in house 2
↣ Mercury in house 7
↣ Venus in house 8
↣ Mars in house 10
↣ Jupiter in house 6
↣ Saturn in house 2
↣ Uranus in house 1
↣ Neptune in house 2
↣ Pluto in house 9
↣ North Node in house 10
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Mars trine (6°19' separating)
↣ Sun and Saturn trine (5°45' separating)
↣ Sun and Uranus opposition (2°29' applying) antiparallel
↣ Sun and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (3°49' separating)
↣ Sun and Ascendant opposition (5°47' separating)
↣ Sun and Midheaven square (6°08' separating)
↣ Moon and Mercury parallel
↣ Moon and Venus opposition (10°37' applying)
↣ Moon and North Node trine (1°39' applying)
↣ Moon and Midheaven trine (0°35' separating)
↣ Mercury and Pluto sextile (4°55' separating)
↣ Mercury and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (10°09' applying)
↣ Mercury and Ascendant opposition (8°11' applying)
↣ Venus and Jupiter sextile (2°39' separating) antiparallel
↣ Venus and Saturn opposition (8°04' applying)
↣ Venus and Neptune opposition (6°12' applying)
↣ Mars and Saturn trine (0°34' applying)
↣ Mars and Neptune trine (1°18' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Pluto square (4°29' separating)
↣ Saturn and Neptune conjunction (1°52' applying) parallel
↣ Uranus and North Node square (4°44' applying)
↣ Uranus and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (1°20' separating)
↣ Uranus and Ascendant conjunction (3°18' separating)
↣ Uranus and Midheaven square (3°39' separating)
↣ Pluto and Equatorial Ascendant trine (5°14' applying)
↣ Pluto and Ascendant trine (3°16' applying) parallel
↣ North Node and Equatorial Ascendant square (3°24' applying)
↣ North Node and Ascendant square (1°26' applying)
↣ North Node and Midheaven conjunction (1°05' applying) parallel
Birth data
- Original name
- Shivaji Bhonsle
- Chart date
- 19/02/1630 Julian
- Chart time
- 18:27
- Date and time quality
- B Biography/autobiography what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Junnar, India - Latitude and longitude
- 19°12' North · 73°52' East
- Time zone
- 04:55 East
The data used to calculate the charts comes from public sources, as do the descriptive texts. We use sources such as Wikipedia.
About
Shivaji Bhonsle, known as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was a 17th-century Maratha military leader and statesman who founded what became the Maratha Empire. Born into the Bhosle aristocracy, he established an independent kingdom with Raigad Fort as its capital and promoted the idea of Hindavi Swarajya — self-rule for the peoples of the Deccan region.
As a commander, Shivaji organized well-disciplined forces and reformed civil administration, instituting practices that strengthened the authority of the local state against regional sultanates and Mughal advances. He is also remembered for opposing abusive practices—such as mass plunder, slavery, and forced conversions—within his jurisdiction.
Militarily, he innovated by using guerrilla tactics (Ganimi Kava), emphasizing speed, surprise, and knowledge of terrain, factors that enabled successes against numerically and materially superior foes. His coronation as Chhatrapati in 1674 marked the affirmation of his sovereignty.
Shivaji’s legacy endures in India’s political and cultural history, especially in Maharashtra, where he is a symbol of regional resistance, effective governance, and a regionalized Hindu identity.
