September 25, 2025; In a stunning downfall former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is sentenced to five years in jail for criminal conspiracy over attempts to raise campaign funds from Libya.
His chart progressed to September 25, 2025

Birth record data is January 28, 1955 at 10.00pm GMT: 2E20; 48N52 (Paris, France). The birth time has a ± 8-minute margin of error.
Event marker is a progressed aspect to house 12 (prison).
Progressed Mercury at 5 Aries 11 – the cusp ruler of house 12 in house 6 – was sesquisquare progressed Saturn at 19 Scorpio 56R and birth chart Saturn at 20 Scorpio 20 in house 2.
Throughout his 5-year prison term (2025-2030) progressed Mercury moves to form an opposition aspect with birth chart ascendant, a conjunction aspect with birth chart Moon, a square aspect with birth chart Midheaven, a sesquisquare aspect with birth chart and progressed Pluto and a conjunction and parallel aspect with birth chart Mars. These Mercury aspects keep his house 12 thought-cells active.
And progressed Midheaven at 19 Virgo 38 (his honor and reputation) in house 12 was sextile progressed Saturn at 19 Scorpio at 19 Scorpio 56R. (Progressed Midheaven aspects are uncertain due to his on-the-hour birth time which could be rounded-off.)
His chart’s astrodyne report

His chart's dominant planet and key decanate profile
Dominant planet Moon: the common people, home and daily life issues, notoriety
Sun-Aquarius-first decanate: Individuality – I know - originality
Moon-Aries-first decanate: Mentality – I am - activity
Ascendant-Libra-first decanate: Personality – I balance – policy
Mercury-Aquarius-third decanate Aquarius – I know – repression
His chart is high in discord with his prominent planets – Moon, Mars, Pluto and Uranus and the scendant and Midheaven – all discordant. Mercury opposition Pluto is his worst aspect and the Sun (dishonor) is in house 4 (his latter life).
His story
Nicolas Sarkozy became the 23rd President of the French Republic.
From 1983 to 2002 he was mayor of Neuilly-sur-Seine; from May 2002 to March 2004 he served as Minister of the Interior; from March 2004 to May 2005 he was Minister of Finances; and from 2005 to 2007 he again served as Minister of the Interior.
On May 6, 2007, he became the sixth person to be elected President of the Fifth republic and the 23rd president in French history. He took office on May 16, 2007 at 11.00am and served as president till 2012.
His 5-year prison sentence, which will soon make him the first post-war president of France to be imprisoned, was harsher than many expected and marks a spectacular fall from grace.
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