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Catherine of Aragon

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Catherine of Aragon

16 December 1485 · 00:30 Europe/Madrid
Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain · 40.48°N 3.36°W
Placidus houses

Chiron not shown. The asteroid data files begin in 1200 and this birth is earlier, so there is no position to draw. Nothing else on the wheel is affected — the planets come from a different set of files that reaches much further back.

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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 Sagittarius · house 3

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  2. Moon in Sagittarius · house 3

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued on conviction, and at some distance from the detail.

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

  3. Mercury in Sagittarius · house 3

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued by aiming past the target on principle.

    In the daily traffic of information.

  4. Venus in Capricorn · house 4

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

  5. Mars in Sagittarius · house 3

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  6. Jupiter in Sagittarius · house 3

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued on conviction, and at some distance from the detail.

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

  7. Saturn in Sagittarius · house 3

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued by aiming past the target on principle.

    In the daily traffic of information.

  8. Uranus in Sagittarius · house 3

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  9. Neptune in Sagittarius · house 3

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued on conviction, and at some distance from the detail.

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

  10. Pluto in Libra · house 1

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

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

  11. True Node in Pisces · house 6

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Lilith in Scorpio · house 2

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

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

The tightest aspects

  1. True Node Lilith · trine, orb 0.16°

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into and what was refused, and refuses in turn run together easily.

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

  2. AC Ascendant MC Midheaven · square, orb 0.31°

    The face a life presents before it says anything 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. Mercury AC Ascendant · sextile, orb 0.57°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the face a life presents before it says anything assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  4. Moon Jupiter · conjunction, orb 0.96°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the appetite for more room than is currently available are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  5. Mercury Mars · conjunction, orb 0.89°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the capacity to want something and go at it are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  6. Mars Saturn · conjunction, orb 1.85°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the encounter with limit, and what is built against it are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

How these readings are put together →

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