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Alfred Harmsworth

15 July 1865 · 18:50 Europe/Dublin
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland · 53.33°N 6.25°W
Placidus houses

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Reading

Put together from what the tradition attributes to each body, sign and house — a portrait to enjoy, not a verdict. The positions beside it are the part that can be checked.

  1. Sun in Cancer · house 7

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

    In partnership — marriage, close alliance, and open opposition.

  2. Moon in Aries · house 3

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  3. Mercury in Leo · house 7

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

    In partnership — marriage, close alliance, and open opposition.

  4. Venus in Gemini · house 5

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

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

  5. Mars in Virgo · house 8

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    In what is shared: other people's money, intimacy, and endings.

  6. Jupiter in Sagittarius · house 12

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Libra · house 9

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  8. Uranus in Cancer · house 7

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued protectively, approaching sideways rather than head-on.

    Across the table, wherever there is another party.

  9. Neptune in Aries · house 3

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by starting, and worrying about the shape of it later.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Taurus · house 4

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

  11. True Node in Libra · house 9

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued diplomatically, and rarely alone.

    In the far world — travel, doctrine, the bigger frame.

  12. Chiron in Pisces · house 2

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Libra · house 9

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued by looking for the proportion in it.

    In what is believed, and how far it is carried.

The tightest aspects

  1. Mars Uranus · sextile, orb 0.19°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the impulse to break a pattern that still works assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  2. Mercury MC Midheaven · square, orb 0.35°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the direction a life is aimed in public obstruct each other.

    The friction is productive only when it is worked at rather than escaped.

  3. Uranus AC Ascendant · opposition, orb 0.55°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and the face a life presents before it says anything face each other across the chart.

    The tension is usually met by over-committing to one side and meeting the other in people.

  4. Sun Saturn · square, orb 0.69°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the encounter with limit, and what is built against it obstruct each other.

    The friction is productive only when it is worked at rather than escaped.

  5. Moon Saturn · opposition, orb 0.85°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the encounter with limit, and what is built against it face each other across the chart.

    The tension is usually met by over-committing to one side and meeting the other in people.

  6. Mars AC Ascendant · trine, orb 0.74°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the face a life presents before it says anything run together easily.

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

How these readings are put together →