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Ferdinand Lecomte

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Ferdinand Lecomte

18 August 1826 · birth time unknown
Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland · 46.52°N 6.63°E
Houses suppressed

No birth time. Date known, time unknown. Houses and angles cannot be drawn. The wheel below shows the planets, which a date alone can fix to within a degree — but no Ascendant, Midheaven or house cusps, because those move a full circle every twenty-four hours.

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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 Leo

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

  2. Moon in Pisces

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

  3. Mercury in Virgo

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  4. Venus in Libra

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

  5. Mars in Scorpio

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

  6. Jupiter in Virgo

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by useful degrees, and with an eye on the flaw.

  7. Saturn in Cancer

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

  8. Uranus in Capricorn

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Capricorn

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by building something that will outlast the effort.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Aries

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Scorpio

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by going all the way in, or not at all.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Aries

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued by starting, and worrying about the shape of it later.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Taurus

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

The tightest aspects

  1. Venus Pluto · opposition, orb 0.13°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and what will not be negotiated with, only survived face each other across the chart.

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

  2. Sun Chiron · trine, orb 0.22°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

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

  3. Jupiter Lilith · trine, orb 0.61°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and what was refused, and refuses in turn run together easily.

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

  4. Moon Saturn · trine, orb 1.28°

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

  5. Sun Mars · square, orb 1.63°

    The drive to be someone in particular 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.

  6. Mars True Node · conjunction, orb 1.88°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

How these readings are put together →

The Working Sky