Vedic Horoscope for Sturges, Preston
American filmmaker, director, screenwriter, producer, playwright, composer, businessman and inventor. Hollywood's wonder-boy in the early '40s who honed comedy perfectly into the common touch along with a free-wheeling, witty style and sophisticated subject matter. He turned out seven hits from 1940-1947 and was a three time Academy Award nominee for films including "Christmas In July," 1940, "The Great McGinty," 1940, "The Lady Eve," 1941, "Sullivan's Travels," 1942, "The Palm Beach Story," 1942, and "Hail The Conquering Hero," 1944. In 1974 he was awarded a posthumous Laurel Award for Achievement from the Writer's Guild of America.Yoe Stein quotes his biography, p.19. His wife Sandy adapted and edited the biography.
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House | Nakshatra | Pada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 13° 38' | 1 | Purva Phalguni | 1 |
| Moon | Capricorn | 15° 23' | 6 | Shravana | 2 |
| Mercury | Leo | 26° 58' | 1 | Uttara Phalguni | 1 |
| Venus | Virgo | 28° 34' | 2 | Chitra | 2 |
| Mars | Gemini | 4° 49' | 11 | Mrigashirsha | 4 |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 18° 39' | 2 | Hasta | 3 |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 13° 31' | 4 | Anuradha | 4 |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 22° 38' | 5 | Purva Ashadha | 3 |
| Ketu | Gemini | 22° 38' | 11 | Punarvasu | 1 |
Sarva Ashtakvarga totals by sign. Higher values (32+) indicate favorable signs, lower values (25-) indicate challenging areas.
| Sign | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 48 |
| Moon | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 49 |
| Mars | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 39 |
| Mercury | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 54 |
| Jupiter | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 56 |
| Venus | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 52 |
| Saturn | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 39 |
| SAV | 27 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 22 | 32 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 41 | 30 | 337 |
Six-fold strength analysis. Planets with ratio above 1.0 have sufficient strength, below 1.0 indicates weakness.
| Planet | Start Date | End Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moon | Aug 29, 1898 | Aug 12, 1904 | 6 |
| Mars | Aug 12, 1904 | Aug 12, 1911 | 7 |
| Rahu | Aug 12, 1911 | Aug 12, 1929 | 18 |
| Jupiter | Aug 12, 1929 | Aug 12, 1945 | 16 |
| Saturn | Aug 12, 1945 | Aug 11, 1964 | 19 |
| Mercury | Aug 11, 1964 | Aug 11, 1981 | 17 |
| Ketu | Aug 11, 1981 | Aug 11, 1988 | 7 |
| Venus | Aug 11, 1988 | Aug 11, 2008 | 20 |
| Sun | Aug 11, 2008 | Aug 11, 2014 | 6 |
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