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Alec Guinness

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Alec Guinness

2 April 1914 · 05:45 Europe/London
Marylebone, England, United Kingdom · 51.53°N 0.17°W
Placidus houses

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Reading

Constructed, not stored: each reading below is assembled from what the tradition attributes to the body, the sign and the house. It describes the symbolism — it is not a claim about a person, and unlike the positions it sits beside, none of it is something this site can check.

  1. Sun in Aries · house 12

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    In solitude, institutions, and what works on you unseen.

  2. Moon in Gemini · house 3

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  3. Mercury in Pisces · house 12

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    In solitude, institutions, and what works on you unseen.

  4. Venus in Aries · house 1

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    In how you meet a room, and what people take you for on sight.

  5. Mars in Cancer · house 4

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

    At home, in the family line, and in the private base of a life.

  6. Jupiter in Aquarius · house 11

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  7. Saturn in Gemini · house 2

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

    In what you own, earn, and consider worth having.

  8. Uranus in Aquarius · house 11

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

    In the wider circle — networks, causes, company kept.

  9. Neptune in Cancer · house 5

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

    In play, romance, children, and anything made for its own sake.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Gemini · house 3

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued restlessly, gathering more than it can use.

    In the near world — talk, errands, the people close to hand.

  11. True Node in Pisces · house 12

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

    Behind the scenes, in retreat and in what is undisclosed.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Pisces · house 12

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued sympathetically, and without a firm boundary.

    In the part that operates without being watched.

  13. Lilith in Aries · house 1

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued by starting, and worrying about the shape of it later.

    In bearing and first impression.

The tightest aspects

  1. Mercury True Node · conjunction, orb 0.01°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  2. Lilith AC Ascendant · conjunction, orb 0.35°

    What was refused, and refuses in turn and the face a life presents before it says anything are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  3. Mars Chiron · trine, orb 0.46°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

    Easily enough that it is often not noticed, and so not used.

  4. Saturn AC Ascendant · sextile, orb 0.42°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and the face a life presents before it says anything assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  5. Moon Venus · sextile, orb 0.80°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and what is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  6. Sun Uranus · sextile, orb 0.85°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the impulse to break a pattern that still works assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

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