How important is the time you were born for your birth chart?

The rising sign, also called your ascendant, is where your birth chart gets very specific: you need to know the time you were born as exact as possible, since these change within a two-hour window. Your rising is very important because it encapsulates the overall theme of your life, says Valerie.

What is the rarest month to be born in?

According to the CDC, February is the least common birth month. That’s also logical, seeing as nine months prior is May which marks longer, sunnier days, warmer temperatures and usually more outside activity.

Is the exact birth time on my birth chart correct?

Having the exact birth time is very helpful and the chart can change during the day. There is a chance the information may not be correct, but you can work with a Human Design Specialist to try to find a birth time where the information feels correct for you.

Why is my time of birth so important?

Your time of birth is important for many reasons, but is particularly helpful to determine an Ascendant or ‘Rising Sign .’ Rising Signs represents how we present ourselves to the world, wish to be seen by others or the ‘mask’ we wear. The word ‘mask’ refers to aspects of our personality we prefer others didn’t know about.

How important is your time of birth when casting a horoscope?

Your time of birth is important when casting a horoscope chart. Astrologers require a person’s birth time to cast charts accurately. Not everybody knows the time at which they were born, but a guesstimate can be better than nothing. It’s not a ‘show stopper’ though. If someone’s birth time is unknown, then a chart can still be cast.

Does it really matter what time of birth you were born?

So, what time were you born and does it really matter? If you want to have an astrological reading, it does. An accurate astrological chart can reveal volumes of information about a person’s character and potential, as well as the challenges and opportunities that await him or her in the future.