Ray Davies
रे डेविस · Musician and singer-songwriter · British · b. 1944
The signature
The three pillars an astrologer reads first — ascendant, Moon, and Sun.
Capricorn
13° rising
Gemini
Ardra nakshatra · pada 1
Gemini
6° 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 | Gemini 6°20′ | 6th | Neutral | Mrigashira · p4 |
| Mooncombust | Gemini 9°01′ | 6th | Friendly | Ardra · p1 |
| Mars | Cancer 24°08′ | 7th | Debilitated | Ashlesha · p3 |
| Mercurycombust | Taurus 23°55′ | 5th | Friendly | Mrigashira · p1 |
| Jupiter | Leo 0°21′ | 8th | Friendly | Magha · p1 |
| Venuscombust | Gemini 4°38′ | 6th | Friendly | Mrigashira · p4 |
| Saturncombust | Gemini 7°00′ | 6th | Friendly | Ardra · p1 |
| Rahu(R) | Cancer 6°01′ | 7th | — | Pushya · p1 |
| Ketu(R) | Capricorn 6°01′ | 1st | — | Uttara Ashadha · p3 |
Yogas in the chart
Classical combinations present at birth, and the Mahadasha that ripened each one.
Sarala Yoga
The 8th lord contained within a dusthana protects against sudden upheavals. You have an unusual ability to navigate crises and emerge stronger.
- Sun (8th lord) placed in house 6
Vimala Yoga
The 12th lord restricted to a dusthana minimizes unnecessary losses and expenses. Spiritual wisdom grows without the typical sacrifice of material comfort.
- Jupiter (12th lord) placed in house 8Jupiter MD · 1959–1975
Key turning points
Each turning point against the planetary period that was running, and why it fits.
The Kinks released You Really Got Me
Aug 1964Breakthrough hit and signature songwriting marker
Was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the Kinks
1990Major institutional recognition
The Kinks dissolved and he began a solo career
1996End of band era and solo transition
Was shot in the leg in New Orleans while chasing thieves
Jan 2004Major health and public incident
Performed Waterloo Sunset at the London Olympics closing ceremony
Aug 2012Global public-performance marker
Was knighted in the 2017 New Year Honours
2017National honour and status marker
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
Sir Raymond Douglas Davies is an English musician who was the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and primary songwriter for the Kinks.
His songwriting for the band drew on English culture, social observation and nostalgia, and the Kinks were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.
After the Kinks dissolved in 1996, he continued with solo albums, books, films and stage musicals, including Sunny Afternoon.
Wikipedia; Astro-Databank
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.