Portrait of Syria

Syria

country in West Asia

country
PiscesScorpio

Photo: Lazhar Neftien · CC BY 2.0

Founded
March 8, 1920
Origin
Damascus
Sun sign
Pisces

Syria, country in West Asia, was founded on March 8, 1920 in Damascus. With the Sun in Pisces, Syria's chart begins from a Pisces core. The chart is cast for the event date (noon), the standard approach for founding charts.

Astrological profile

The chart’s heart beats with a watery, fixed rhythm. The Sun in Pisces (18°) bestows a diffuse, empathetic identity that dissolves boundaries and leans toward idealistic imagination. An approximated Moon in Scorpio (1°) intensifies this foundation, coloring emotional life with depth, secrecy, and a drive to probe the unseen. Together they create a temperament that is both compassionate and probing, seeking to merge the inner with the outer in a fluid, transformative way. Mercury’s sharp Aries placement adds a quick‑thinking, decisive edge, while Venus in Aquarius (18°) gifts a detached, humanitarian affection, but the core self remains anchored in the mutable, emotionally‑rich waters of Pisces‑Scorpio synthesis.

The tightest aspects highlight the dynamic tension between drive and vision. Mars square Jupiter (0°) pits impulsive action against expansive optimism, fostering bursts of over‑ambitious energy that can swing between heroic initiative and reckless overreach. The same Mars square Neptune (0°) layers this tension with a fog of idealism, blurring intent and sometimes diffusing purpose into illusion or altruistic sacrifice. By contrast, Mars sextile Saturn (1°) provides a constructive outlet, allowing disciplined effort to harness that fiery thrust into realistic achievement. Jupiter’s conjunction with Neptune (0°) reinforces a blend of lofty aspirations and spiritual imagination, offering a visionary backdrop that can either elevate or dilute the Mars‑driven impulses depending on how the Saturnian sextile is employed. The net effect is a chart that constantly negotiates between boundless enthusiasm and the need for practical structure.

Water dominates the elemental distribution (5 of 10 planets) and Fixed mode outnumbers the rest, indicating a temperament that holds emotional currents steady and resists abrupt change. This combination reinforces the chart’s core theme: a persistent, emotionally‑rich inner life that seeks to translate visionary dreams into disciplined, lasting expression. Overall read: a profoundly intuitive soul whose inner currents drive ambitious yet disciplined aspirations, tempered by a steadfast, watery resolve.

An interpretation of the chart above, generated from the computed placements.

Natal placements

SunH8Pisces 18°
MoonH4Scorpio 1°
MercuryH9Aries 4°
VenusH7Aquarius 18°
MarsH4Scorpio 9°
JupiterH1Leo 9°
SaturnH2Virgo 8°
UranusH8Pisces 3°
NeptuneH1Leo 9°
PlutoH6Cancer 6°
ChironH9Aries 7°
CeresCancer 21°
PallasTaurus 22°
JunoTaurus 14°
VestaAquarius 2°
LilithH11Sagittarius 16°
North NodeH4Scorpio 19°

Computed from the birth date (noon). The Moon is approximate and angles are omitted without a birth time.

Syria is a imaginative and empathetic Pisces Sun, with a intense and probing Scorpio Moon. The chart leans water and fixed.

Major aspects

Mars Jupiter 0°Mars Neptune 0°Jupiter Neptune 0°Sun North Node 1°Venus North Node 1°Mars Saturn 1°Saturn Chiron 1°Pluto Chiron 1°Moon Uranus 2°Mercury Pluto 2°

△ trine · ⚹ sextile flow easily · □ square · ☍ opposition create tension · ☌ conjunction fuses energies · ⚻ quincunx asks for adjustment

Element & modality balance

Fire
3
Earth
1
Air
1
Water
5
Cardinal
2
Fixed
5
Mutable
3

Founded the same day

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