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Eric Illsley

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9 April 1955 · 00:00 Europe/London
Barnsley, United Kingdom · 53.55°N 1.48°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 4

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

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

  2. Moon in Scorpio · house 10

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

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

  3. Mercury in Aries · house 3

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  4. Venus in Pisces · house 3

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  5. Mars in Taurus · house 6

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

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

  6. Jupiter in Cancer · house 7

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

  7. Saturn in Scorpio · house 11

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Cancer · house 8

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

  9. Neptune in Libra · house 10

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Leo · house 8

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Sagittarius · house 1

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Aquarius · house 2

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

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

  13. Lilith in Sagittarius · house 12

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

The tightest aspects

  1. Jupiter Saturn · trine, orb 0.75°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and the encounter with limit, and what is built against it run together easily.

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

  2. Mercury Lilith · trine, orb 0.96°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and what was refused, and refuses in turn run together easily.

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

  3. Mercury Chiron · sextile, orb 0.72°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the injury that becomes a competence assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  4. Venus AC Ascendant · square, orb 1.36°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the face a life presents before it says anything obstruct each other.

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

  5. Sun MC Midheaven · opposition, orb 2.11°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the direction a life is aimed in public face each other across the chart.

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

  6. Sun Jupiter · square, orb 2.35°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the appetite for more room than is currently available obstruct each other.

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

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