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André Courrèges

9 March 1923 · 10:45 Europe/Paris
Pau, New Aquitaine, France · 43.31°N 0.36°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 Pisces · house 10

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    In vocation and public standing — the thing you are known for.

  2. Moon in Sagittarius · house 6

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

    In daily work, service, and the maintenance of the body.

  3. Mercury in Aquarius · house 9

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  4. Venus in Aquarius · house 9

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

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

  5. Mars in Taurus · house 11

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  6. Jupiter in Scorpio · house 6

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

    In daily work, service, and the maintenance of the body.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Libra · house 5

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Pisces · house 10

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

    At the top of the chart, in reputation and calling.

  9. Neptune in Leo · house 3

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Cancer · house 1

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Virgo · house 4

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

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

  12. Chiron in Aries · house 11

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  13. Lilith in Aries · house 11

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

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

The tightest aspects

  1. Moon Uranus · square, orb 0.05°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the impulse to break a pattern that still works obstruct each other.

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

  2. Mercury MC Midheaven · conjunction, orb 0.10°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the direction a life is aimed in public are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  3. Venus Mars · square, orb 0.19°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the capacity to want something and go at it obstruct each other.

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

  4. Neptune Chiron · trine, orb 0.75°

    The pull toward what has no edges and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

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

  5. Sun Jupiter · trine, orb 1.07°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the appetite for more room than is currently available run together easily.

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

  6. Saturn Lilith · opposition, orb 1.17°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and what was refused, and refuses in turn face each other across the chart.

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

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