Mazal Scorpio · rising Scorpio
Grace Kelly's mazal
American actress, Princess of Monaco — born 12 November 1929 at 5:31 am, in Philadelphia
9 Cheshvan 5690
ט׳ חֶשְׁוָן תר״צ
Born before sunset, which fell at 4:47 pm that day in Philadelphia: her Hebrew date is that of the same day.
| Birth | 12 November 1929, 5:31 am, Philadelphia |
| Source of the time | birth certificate |
| Sunset | 4:47 pm that day |
| Hebrew date | 9 Cheshvan 5690 |
| Hebrew month | Cheshvan חֶשְׁוָן |
| Sign (mazal) | Scorpio עקרב |
| Rising sign | Scorpio |
| Planet of the month | Mars |
| Element | Water |
| Tribe of Israel | Dan |
| Gemstone | The amber (leshem) |
Her mazal and her rising sign fall on the same sign — one chance in twelve. Cheshvan is the only month of the year without a single festival: a month of bare work that nothing interrupts.
The chart in a paragraph
Scorpio, rising Scorpio
Cheshvan, the only month of the year without a single festival, under Mars. Scorpio is intensity, depth, what goes unsaid. And Scorpio was rising too: the same sign twice, one chance in twelve. Nothing softens it, nothing contradicts it — a whole sky, and not one you read at first glance.
This is what tradition reads in that sky — and it sets its own limit at once: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a). A sky describes a slope, never a fate.
What tradition says
The month of Cheshvan, not the person
What you read here describes a month of the Hebrew calendar: its mazal, its planet, its element, its tribe and its stone, as reported by the Talmud, the Book of Creation and the Book of the Angel Raziel. Nothing is asserted about Grace Kelly's character — we give a date, a time, and what tradition attaches to the month. Not a portrait.
The rising sign does not depend on the month but on the time and the place: it is the sign that was climbing the eastern horizon at the moment of birth. It changes roughly every two hours — without an exact time it cannot be calculated. That is why this page only presents births whose hour is on record.
The other eleven
One mazal, one name
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