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Ellen Black

★ May 30, 1944 · Cumberland, Maryland, United States
Birth data: AA — Absolutely Accurate
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Moon Sign
Leo
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Sun Sign
Taurus
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Ascendant
Leo
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Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Mercury / Mercury / Rahu · May 2026 – Oct 2026
Occult FieldsMathematics/ StatisticsAstrologerArtHumanities+Social SciencesScience Field-ChemistryKabbalah Number 5Life Path 8

Ellen Black's Vedic Astrology at a Glance

Ellen Black has a Leo Moon sign, Purva Phalguni Nakshatra and a Leo Ascendant in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart. The sidereal Sun sign is Taurus.

Ellen Black Birth Details

Date of birthMay 30, 1944
Birth time12:44 PM
Birth placeCumberland, Maryland, United States
Birth data rating
AA — Absolutely Accurate

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What is Ellen Black's Moon sign?

Ellen Black's Moon sign is Leo in the Vedic (sidereal) zodiac.

What is Ellen Black's Nakshatra?

Ellen Black's Moon Nakshatra is Purva Phalguni, with the Moon in Leo.

What is Ellen Black's Ascendant?

Ellen Black's Ascendant (Lagna) is Leo in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart.

What is Ellen Black's zodiac sign?

In Vedic (sidereal) astrology, Ellen Black's Sun sign is Taurus. Western (tropical) astrology uses a different zodiac, so a Western horoscope may show a different sign.

What is Ellen Black's birth date and birth time?

Ellen Black was born on May 30, 1944 at 12:44 PM in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. The birth data is rated AA (Absolutely Accurate).

Biography

Who is Ellen Black?

American astrologer with a background in art and history. She met Bob Schmidt while they were in college and they married 9/11/1971, 4:35 PM, Annapolis, MD. They share a common obsession with learning, scholars for years, finding that astrology brings all their interests together; history, math, science, philosophy, psychology. Ellen began her study of astrology in 1983-84.

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Which Raj Yogas are in Ellen Black's birth chart?

3 FOUND

Ellen Black's chart shows 1 Raj Yoga and 2 challenging combinations, including Malavya Yoga.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha is Ellen Black running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Ellen Black is currently in the Mercury mahadasha, running from May 21, 2026 to Oct 1, 2026.

PREVIOUSMar 30, 2026 - May 21, 2026
Mercury / Mercury / Mars
NOWMay 21, 2026 - Oct 1, 2026
Mercury / Mercury / Rahu
NEXTOct 1, 2026 - Jan 26, 2027
Mercury / Mercury / Jupiter
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What do Ellen Black's numerology numbers say?

Ellen Black's core numbers are Kabbalah Number 5, Life Path 8, Destiny 5, Soul Urge 2, Personality 3, Birth 3.

∞Kabbalah Number
5

Kabbalah Number 5 reflects an inner spiritual code of change and freedom. It supports adaptability, exploration, and growth through experience.

∞Life Path
8

Chaldean Life Path 8 is Saturnian—authority, ambition, and material mastery. It indicates leadership with discipline, ethics, and long-term planning.

◎Destiny
5

Chaldean Destiny 5 indicates dynamic progress through change and versatility. It supports travel, sales, communication roles, and fast adaptation.

❖Soul Urge
2

Chaldean Soul 2 desires emotional safety, love, and peace. It seeks supportive bonds, trust, and harmony in relationships.

◇Personality
3

Chaldean Personality 3 appears expressive, social, and creative. Others often see charm, optimism, and communication skills.

✦Birth
3

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1971
Relationship
Marriage 11 September 1971 in Annapolis (Bob Schmidt)
1983
Social
Begin a program of study 1983 (Began her study of astrology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this profile's Vedic astrology, birth chart, and numerology, answered by astrologers on DKSCORE.

How does Ellen Black's birth chart reveal her life purpose and spiritual calling?

Ellen Black, born under a Gemini Sun with a Leo Ascendant and Life Path 8, carries a chart deeply oriented toward power, mastery, and transformation. Her study of astrology beginning in 1983 reflects a spiritual pull toward occult and metaphysical knowledge. The Life Path 8 points to a soul purpose centered on authority and wisdom, while her Leo rising channels that energy into teaching and illuminating others through esoteric understanding.

On what date and in what city was Ellen Black born?

Ellen Black was born on May 30, 1944, in Cumberland, United States. Cumberland in Maryland holds historical significance, and Ellen Black's birth there under a late-spring Gemini Sun gives her chart a lively intellectual energy. Her Leo Ascendant and Vedic Moon in Leo further amplify a naturally commanding and expressive presence that would define her personal and professional life.

Is Ellen Black a Gemini, and what does that Sun sign reveal about her character?

Yes, Ellen Black is a Gemini by Western tropical astrology, born on May 30, 1944. Gemini Suns are naturally curious, communicative, and drawn to learning across multiple disciplines. True to this, Ellen Black's profile spans astrology, occult fields, humanities, art, chemistry, and mathematics. This multi-subject intellectual range is a hallmark of Gemini energy, and her Destiny Number 5 reinforces a lifelong love of variety, knowledge, and mental exploration.

What does Ellen Black's astrological chart indicate about her marriage and relationships?

Ellen Black married Bob Schmidt on September 11, 1971, in Annapolis, a union reflected in her chart's emphasis on relationships through her Soul Number 2, which craves partnership and emotional connection. Her Leo Ascendant and Vedic Moon in Leo suggest she brings warmth, loyalty, and a regal devotion to close relationships. The personality trait of 'love marriages' in her chart further indicates that romantic bonds are deeply personal and heartfelt rather than conventional arrangements.

Which core personality strengths define Ellen Black according to her Vedic and numerological chart?

Ellen Black's chart paints a portrait of a multifaceted, disciplined, and intellectually driven individual. Her Leo Ascendant and Vedic Moon in Leo grant natural confidence, generosity, and leadership presence. The Life Path 8 adds ambition and organizational strength, while her Personality Number 3 brings creativity and charm. Her Vedic Sun in Taurus grounds her with patience and persistence, making her equally comfortable in structured academic pursuits and imaginative, artistic endeavors.

Which yogas and astrological placements in Ellen Black's chart explain her path to recognition and expertise?

Ellen Black's chart contains three powerful yogas shaping her rise. Malavya Yoga, formed by Venus in a strong position, bestows refinement, intellectual grace, and mastery in arts and sciences. Chandal Yoga and Angarak Yoga introduce unconventional thinking and fierce drive, pushing her beyond traditional boundaries into occult and esoteric fields. Together with her Leo Ascendant and Life Path 8, these yogas explain her authoritative expertise in astrology and her broad, respected range of scholarly achievements.

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