Dick Cheney
डिक चेनी · Politician and businessman · American · 1941 – 2025
The signature
The three pillars an astrologer reads first — ascendant, Moon, and Sun.
Leo
10° rising
Aquarius
Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra · pada 3
Capricorn
18° in sign
Birth charts
D1 (Rasi) shows the life as lived; D9 (Navamsa) shows its inner strength.
D1 · Rasi
D9 · Navamsa
Planetary positions
| Planet | Rashi | House | Dignity | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn 17°46′ | 6th | Enemy | Shravana · p3 |
| Moon | Aquarius 29°38′ | 7th | Neutral | Purva Bhadrapada · p3 |
| Mars | Scorpio 24°44′ | 4th | Own sign | Jyeshtha · p3 |
| Mercurycombust | Aquarius 1°13′ | 7th | Neutral | Dhanishta · p3 |
| Jupiter | Aries 14°15′ | 9th | Friendly | Bharani · p1 |
| Venusvargottama | Sagittarius 28°25′ | 5th | Neutral | Uttara Ashadha · p1 |
| Saturn | Aries 15°17′ | 9th | Debilitated | Bharani · p1 |
| Rahu(R) | Virgo 11°33′ | 2nd | — | Hasta · p1 |
| Ketu(R) | Pisces 11°33′ | 8th | — | Uttara Bhadrapada · p3 |
Yogas in the chart
Classical combinations present at birth, and the Mahadasha that ripened each one.
Ruchaka Yoga
Mars in a position of strength gives you natural courage, leadership ability, and physical vitality. You tend to act decisively and can excel in competitive or commanding roles.
- Mars in own sign in Scorpio (house 4 from Lagna)Mars MD · 2024–2031
Raj Yoga (Yogakaraka)
Mars rules both a kendra and a trikona for your Lagna, making it the single most auspicious planet in your chart. Its placement and strength directly shape your career trajectory and life purpose.
- Mars is Yogakaraka — lord of houses 4 & 9 in ScorpioMars MD · 2024–2031
Raj Yoga
The connection between a kendra lord and a trikona lord creates Raj Yoga — one of the most powerful combinations for success, recognition, and elevated status in life. This yoga supports authority and meaningful achievement.
- Saturn (lord of H7) conjunct with Jupiter (lord of H5) in AriesJupiter MD · 1941–1945
Key turning points
Each turning point against the planetary period that was running, and why it fits.
Became White House chief of staff
21 Nov 1975Major executive-branch authority at a young age
Became U.S. secretary of defense
21 Mar 1989Cabinet-level national-security authority
Elected vice president of the United States
7 Nov 2000Election to national executive office
Sworn in as vice president of the United States
20 Jan 2001Formal assumption of vice-presidential authority
U.S.-led invasion of Iraq began
20 Mar 2003Defining foreign-policy and legacy event
Died in McLean, Virginia
3 Nov 2025End of life and legacy transition
Her life in dashas
Every documented event sits inside the planetary period running at the time — open a chapter to drill into its Antardasha and Pratyantardasha.
Antardasha · sub-periods
Life events in this chapter
The life
Richard Bruce Cheney was an American politician and businessman who served as the 46th vice president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. He previously served as White House chief of staff, a U.S. representative from Wyoming, secretary of defense and chair and CEO of Halliburton.
Cheney was a central figure in George W. Bush administration national-security policy after the September 11 attacks, including the Afghanistan and Iraq wars and expanded executive-branch powers. He remained a prominent and divisive Republican figure after leaving office.
Wikipedia; Britannica
Educational analysis built on a verified (AA) birth record. The chart is calculated (Lahiri ayanamsa); life events are drawn from public sources. Mastroify does not claim the planets caused these events — they show how Vedic timing maps onto a documented life.
Birth data: Astro-Databank.