Urvashi Butalia
Ambala, Haryana, India
Jan 1, 1952
Jan 1, 1952
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Sun
Capricorn
9°
Moon
Pisces*
2°
Mercury
Sagittarius
17°
Venus
Scorpio
28°
Mars
Libra
20°
Jupiter
Aries
5°
Saturn
Libra
14°
Uranus
Cancer
12°
Neptune
Libra
21°
Pluto
Leo
21°
N. Node
Pisces
3°
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Urvashi Butalia is an Indian writer, publisher and activist who co-founded the feminist press Kali for Women and later founded Zubaan Books. Her book The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition is widely cited; her publishing and scholarship have amplified women's histories and feminist writing across South Asia, shaping contemporary debates on gender and memory.
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Your Core Signs shape your core self, while the Inner and Outer Planets shape your personal traits and collective influences.
Sun in Capricorn
Degree: 9°
Urvashi Butalia has a relentless drive to be the best at whatever she does, and she's willing to put in the work to get there. Classy and reserved in public, she doesn't give much away, but for the people who've earned her loyalty, she'll show her heart of gold. Her ambition can tip into tunnel vision, and when she feels unappreciated, her mood can dampen the room.
Moon in Pisces*
Degree: 2°
Urvashi Butalia’s intuition runs deep — if something doesn’t feel right, she’ll trust her gut over any conventional logic. She absorbs others’ emotions easily, which fuels compassion and creative inspiration but can also drain her. Keeping a tight circle of positive people is essential, because her vulnerable heart feels everything at full volume.
Aspects describe the angles between planets in your chart, highlighting where there is harmony or tension in your life. The orb degree determines how strongly an aspect will affect you, with smaller orbs indicating a stronger influence.
Mars Sextile Pluto
Orb: 0.4°
Urvashi Butalia has a quiet but powerful determination that surfaces whenever the stakes are high. She knows how to tap into her reserves of strength and focus when it matters most. People may underestimate her intensity until they see what she's capable of under pressure.
Moon Conjunction North Node
Orb: 0.8°
Urvashi Butalia's emotional world is inseparable from her soul's growth. Learning to honor her feelings, nurture others, and create a sense of belonging isn't just comforting — it's her life's work. Trusting her instincts is one of the most purposeful things she can do.
Mars Conjunction Neptune
Orb: 0.8°
Urvashi Butalia's drive is fueled by imagination, idealism, and a deep sensitivity to the world around her. She may struggle with knowing exactly what she wants at times, but when she finds a cause or creative vision that inspires her, her dedication becomes almost spiritual.
Mercury Sextile Mars
Orb: 3.1°
Urvashi Butalia's mind has a healthy sharpness that helps her think on her feet and communicate with purpose. She's good at turning thoughts into action, and there's a productive assertiveness to her mental energy that helps her get her point across effectively.
Mercury Sextile Saturn
Orb: 3.2°
Urvashi Butalia has a grounded, practical mind that can take abstract ideas and make them useful. Her thinking is supported by discipline and patience, which gives her a quiet intellectual authority and the ability to communicate complex things in a clear, structured way.
Mercury Trine Pluto
Orb: 3.5°
Urvashi Butalia has a naturally penetrating mind that effortlessly gets to the heart of any matter. Deep thinking and powerful communication are second nature to her — when she speaks, people listen, because there's an undeniable truth and intensity to her insights that's hard to ignore.
Mercury Sextile Neptune
Orb: 3.8°
Urvashi Butalia's logical mind and imagination work well together, giving her the ability to think both practically and poetically. She picks up on subtleties in communication that others miss, and this blend of intuition and intellect makes her a thoughtful, perceptive communicator.
Mars Conjunction Saturn
Orb: 6.3°
Urvashi Butalia has incredible endurance and self-discipline when it comes to pursuing her goals. Her drive is steady and strategic rather than impulsive, and she's willing to put in the hard work that others shy away from. Slow and relentless is her superpower.
Venus Trine Jupiter
Orb: 7.8°
Urvashi Butalia has one of the luckiest placements when it comes to love and abundance. Good things seem to find her, and her genuine warmth and optimism create a positive feedback loop in her relationships. She believes the best in people, and they usually rise to meet it.
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Sun Opposition Uranus
Orb: 2.3°
Other people bring chaos and change into Urvashi Butalia's life in ways she doesn't always expect. She's learning to balance her need for stability with a pull toward the unconventional — and the people who disrupt her world the most often end up being her greatest catalysts for growth.
Sun Square Jupiter
Orb: 3.8°
Urvashi Butalia thinks big — sometimes too big. There's a restless desire to grow and expand that can lead to overextending herself or making promises she can't keep, but this same energy is what drives her to live a life that feels meaningful and larger than ordinary.
Moon Square Venus
Orb: 4.4°
Love and comfort don't always come in the package Urvashi Butalia expects. There can be a tension between what makes her feel safe and what she finds attractive or desirable — but this friction pushes her to develop a more honest and mature relationship with both love and self-worth.
Sun Square Saturn
Orb: 4.7°
Urvashi Butalia has had to earn everything the hard way, and it shows. There's an ongoing tension between wanting to shine and feeling held back by doubt or responsibility — but this struggle builds real character, and she tends to come into her power later in life with incredible strength.
Venus Square North Node
Orb: 5.2°
What Urvashi Butalia loves and what she's meant to become don't always align easily. Relationships, comfort, and pleasure can sometimes distract from her path, or her growth may ask her to redefine what she values. This tension ultimately refines her heart.
Venus Square Pluto
Orb: 7°
Urvashi Butalia experiences love with an almost volcanic intensity, and power dynamics can be a recurring theme in her relationships. Jealousy or control may surface, but these patterns are invitations to transform how she relates to intimacy — and when she does, her capacity for deep love is unmatched.
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The zodiac signs are categorized into two categories: Elements and Modalities. The higher the percentage you have of each, the more you embody that trait.
Fire (26%)
Aries, Leo, Sagittarius
Earth (15%)
Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn
Air (26%)
Gemini, Libra, Aquarius
Water (33%)
Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces
Cardinal (56%)
Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn
Fixed (19%)
Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius
Mutable (26%)
Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces
