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Mark Obershaw

★ January 14, 1966 · Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Birth data: AA — Absolutely Accurate
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Moon Sign
Libra
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Sun Sign
Capricorn
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Ascendant
Aries
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Nakshatra
Swati
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Mercury / Saturn / Saturn · Aug 2026 – Feb 2027
Life Path 1Destiny Number 4Soul Number 5Personality Number 8Kabbalah Number 8Birth Number 5ChildhoodCriminal Perpetrator

Mark Obershaw's Vedic Astrology at a Glance

Mark Obershaw has a Libra Moon sign, Swati Nakshatra and an Aries Ascendant in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart. The sidereal Sun sign is Capricorn.

Mark Obershaw Birth Details

Date of birthJanuary 14, 1966
Birth time12:10 PM
Birth placeWorcester, Massachusetts, United States
Birth data rating
AA — Absolutely Accurate

Verified birth time and date taken from official state birth records, a birth certificate, or a family record in the original logbook.

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What is Mark Obershaw's Moon sign?

Mark Obershaw's Moon sign is Libra in the Vedic (sidereal) zodiac.

What is Mark Obershaw's Nakshatra?

Mark Obershaw's Moon Nakshatra is Swati, with the Moon in Libra.

What is Mark Obershaw's Ascendant?

Mark Obershaw's Ascendant (Lagna) is Aries in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart.

What is Mark Obershaw's zodiac sign?

In Vedic (sidereal) astrology, Mark Obershaw's Sun sign is Capricorn. Western (tropical) astrology uses a different zodiac, so a Western horoscope may show a different sign.

What is Mark Obershaw's birth date and birth time?

Mark Obershaw was born on January 14, 1966 at 12:10 PM in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. The birth data is rated AA (Absolutely Accurate).

Biography

Who is Mark Obershaw?

American homicide; arrested by police on 7/26/1997, Rockland, MA. Mark had apparently beaten his younger brother, Brian, to death. The two men shared an apartment from time to time over the past few years. The police arrested Mark after discovering Brians body at the landfill in Bedford and the chief said that Mark had admitted to killing his brother. Their parents are dead and Brian left no family. It was believed that the brothers had had an argument.
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Which Raj Yogas are in Mark Obershaw's birth chart?

5 FOUND

Mark Obershaw's chart shows 3 Raj Yogas and 2 challenging combinations, including Ruchaka Yoga, Rajju Yoga, Vasumitra Yoga.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha is Mark Obershaw running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Mark Obershaw is currently in the Mercury mahadasha, running from Aug 30, 2026 to Feb 3, 2027.

PREVIOUSApr 28, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026
Mercury / Jupiter / Rahu
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Mercury / Saturn / Saturn
NEXTFeb 3, 2027 - Jun 21, 2027
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What do Mark Obershaw's numerology numbers say?

Mark Obershaw's core numbers are Life Path 1, Destiny 4, Soul Urge 5, Personality 8, Kabbalah Number 8, Birth 5.

∞Life Path
1

Chaldean Life Path 1 is the path of the Sun—independence, initiative, and leadership. It indicates self-made growth and lessons in confident direction.

◎Destiny
4

Chaldean Destiny 4 indicates practical building through discipline and systems. It supports operations, engineering, execution, and stable long-term progress.

❖Soul Urge
5

Chaldean Soul 5 desires freedom and variety. It seeks change, movement, experiences, and space to explore life.

◇Personality
8

Chaldean Personality 8 appears strong, ambitious, and authoritative. Others often see business sense, leadership, and control.

∞Kabbalah Number
8

Kabbalah Number 8 reflects an inner spiritual code of power and mastery. It supports leadership, manifestation, and disciplined ambition.

✦Birth
5

Explore Birth Number 5 in Vedic astrology: personality traits, career paths, and lucky indicators for adaptable, freedom-loving individuals seeking destiny clues.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

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

1997
Crime
Arrest 26 July 1997 at 12:00 noon in Rockland, MA (Arrested on murder charges, killing his brother)
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Which numerological numbers hold special significance for Mark Obershaw?

Mark Obershaw's life path number is 1, representing independence, pioneering spirit, and leadership qualities. His destiny number is 4, grounding him in practicality and structural thinking. His birth number 5 brings versatility and adaptability. The soul number 5 and personality number 8 combine to create a complex numerological profile where ambition and desire for control are prominent features in his chart.

How do Mark Obershaw's astrological placements shape his core nature and inherent strengths?

Mark Obershaw is a Capricorn sun with an Aries ascendant, giving him determination, discipline, and assertive energy. His chart contains powerful yogas including Ruchaka Yoga, Vasumitra Yoga, and Rajju Yoga, which amplify ambition and willpower. However, challenging yogas like Chandal and Shakata also appear, indicating internal tensions between his drive for achievement and deeper psychological complexities that have marked his life journey.

What is Mark Obershaw's Vedic moon sign and what does it reveal about his emotional nature?

Mark Obershaw's Vedic moon sign is Libra, which typically governs emotional balance, relationship orientation, and intellectual harmony. Libra moon seeks equilibrium and partnership, yet in Mark Obershaw's chart this placement exists alongside challenging yogas, suggesting internal discord between his emotional desire for balance and the more aggressive, control-oriented energies present in his overall astrological makeup.

What deeper spiritual purpose or life lessons does Mark Obershaw's birth chart suggest he came to learn?

Mark Obershaw's chart reveals a soul number 5, indicating a life centered on freedom, change, and learning through experience. His life path 1 suggests he came to develop independence and leadership. However, the presence of shadow yogas like Chandal and Shakata points to a karmic pattern involving power struggles and psychological shadows that demand integration and spiritual growth throughout his lifetime.

How does Mark Obershaw's astrological profile relate to his career trajectory and professional inclinations?

Mark Obershaw's Capricorn sun and Aries ascendant combination typically indicates strong ambition and drive for achievement in worldly pursuits. The presence of Ruchaka and Rajju yogas amplifies this capacity for power and control. His personality number 8 emphasizes material and authoritative concerns. These placements suggest natural inclination toward positions of authority, though his chart's shadow elements indicate the path has been marked by significant personal challenges and consequences.

When and where was Mark Obershaw born according to his astrological records?

Mark Obershaw was born on January 14, 1966, in Worcester, United States. This Capricorn birth date places him in the cardinal earth sign period, establishing his fundamental character as practical, ambitious, and goal-oriented. His birth location and time have been used to calculate his complete natal chart, including his Aries ascendant and Libra moon sign that provide the full astrological picture of his personality and life patterns.

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