{"id":37796,"date":"2019-01-11T16:38:05","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T21:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astrostyle.com\/?p=37796"},"modified":"2025-04-08T13:34:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T17:34:55","slug":"solar-return-chart","status":"publish","type":"as_learn_article","link":"https:\/\/astrostyle.com\/astrology\/solar-return-chart\/","title":{"rendered":"Birthday Astrology: How to Do Your Solar Return Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Every year on your birthday, you get a brand-new astrological chart that will influence the year ahead, called the solar return chart.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

While your natal (birth) chart never changes, each year the stars present a chance to reinvent yourself for 12 unique months. The key? Location, location, location!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

What’s the difference between a solar return chart and a birth chart?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You might have heard of astrology charts<\/a>, and there’s a good chance you’re done yours in an app or online. Your birth chart<\/a>, or natal<\/em> chart, is a snapshot of the exact position of the planets at the moment you were born. It never changes and is always the go-to foundation of your life path and essence. But there are lots of other charts that decode relationships, explain a certain phase of your life or help make short-term predictions; the solar return chart is one of those.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch Ophi’s live demonstration of how to do a solar return chart<\/h2>\n\n\n\n