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Arnold Schwarzenegger, Eminence, and Classical Astrology

A look at the eminence in Arnold Schwarzenegger's chart. This is an interesting case because when he relocated to Los Angeles, his chart pretty exactly flipped, from 16 Cancer Rising to 23 Capricorn. For stardom, you need not only a strong chart, but may also need a strong chart for the location in which you hope to find fame (in America, that means NY and LA). We'll get to the relocation in a minute; let's look at his natal chart first (on the left). The Moon is far and away the most important planet, being not only the sect light (his is a night birth), but also the Chart Ruler and a singleton (only Earth), well-placed in the 7th house (interestingly, a Placidus placement is in the 6th house, of health; often the whole sign placement shows how strong a planet is, but a Placidus house can indicate the "flavor" of the planet, where it's felt). The Moon may be in Capricorn, but it's not weak; this sign puts it in its own triplicity (Earth), and being...