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Carlo Carrà

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Carlo Carrà

11 February 1881 · 14:00 Europe/Rome
Quargnento, Piedmont, Italy · 44.95°N 8.49°E
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 Aquarius · house 9

    Who you are being when you are most yourself.

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  2. Moon in Cancer · house 1

    What makes you feel safe.

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, 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.

  3. Mercury in Pisces · house 9

    How you think, and how you say it.

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

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  4. Venus in Aries · house 10

    What you like, and how you go about liking it.

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

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

  5. Mars in Capricorn · house 7

    How you go after what you want.

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

  6. Jupiter in Aries · house 10

    Where you want more room.

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by starting, and worrying about the shape of it later.

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

  7. Saturn in Aries · house 11

    The strict teacher you thank later.

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  8. Uranus in Virgo · house 3

    The urge to break something that still works.

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Taurus · house 11

    Where the edges go soft.

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  10. Pluto in Taurus · house 11

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived.

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued at its own pace, and not at anyone else's.

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

  11. True Node in Sagittarius · house 6

    The direction you keep getting nudged in.

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Taurus · house 11

    The sore spot you end up good at.

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued by accumulating, and by refusing to be hurried.

    Among the people chosen rather than given.

  13. Lilith in Cancer · house 1

    What you refused, and what refuses back.

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued protectively, approaching sideways rather than head-on.

    In bearing and first impression.

The tightest aspects

  1. Neptune AC Ascendant · sextile, orb 0.06°

    The pull toward what has no edges and the face a life presents before it says anything assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  2. Uranus Chiron · trine, orb 0.48°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

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

  3. Lilith MC Midheaven · trine, orb 0.69°

    What was refused, and refuses in turn and the direction a life is aimed in public run together easily.

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

  4. Jupiter Lilith · square, orb 0.91°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and what was refused, and refuses in turn obstruct each other.

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

  5. Moon Saturn · square, orb 1.13°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it 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.

  6. Uranus Neptune · trine, orb 0.89°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and the pull toward what has no edges run together easily.

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

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