Inventor & electrical engineer
Nikola Tesla
The visionary engineer behind alternating current and much of modern electrical power. Born during a storm in Smiljan; he died alone in a New York hotel.
- Born
- 1856-07-10, Smiljan, Croatia
- Died
- 1943-01-07, New York, New York, USA
Birth Chart
1856-07-10, Smiljan, Croatia · time unknown, noon chart
Timezone Europe/Zagreb
Ordered-orbit layout: angles come from chart longitudes; orbit radii are fixed by planet order. Moon orbits Earth.
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Cancer | 18°16′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 19°45′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 28°25′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 15°25′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 19°10′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 8°37′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 5°37′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 23°57′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 20°21′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 5°32′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1943-01-07, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
Timezone America/New_York
Ordered-orbit layout: angles come from chart longitudes; orbit radii are fixed by planet order. Moon orbits Earth.
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 16°29′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 2°43′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 5°31′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 29°03′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 16°13′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 20°41′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Gemini | 6°23′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 0°59′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 2°03′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 6°32′ | Retrograde |
Charts are computed from real planetary positions (Swiss Ephemeris) for the recorded moment and place. Historical times can carry small uncertainties; treat house and ascendant placements accordingly.