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Gustave Caillebotte

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Gustave Caillebotte

19 August 1848 · 15:20 Europe/Paris
Paris, Île-de-France, France · 48.85°N 2.35°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 Leo · house 8

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

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

  2. Moon in Aries · house 4

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

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

  3. Mercury in Leo · house 8

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued warmly, and on a slightly larger scale than required.

    In the joint account — debt, intimacy, inheritance.

  4. Venus in Virgo · house 8

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

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

  5. Mars in Virgo · house 9

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  6. Jupiter in Leo · house 8

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by backing itself, publicly.

    Where things are held in common, and where they end.

  7. Saturn in Pisces · house 3

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Aries · house 4

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued by starting, and worrying about the shape of it later.

    At the root — household, ancestry, what is not shown.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Pisces · house 2

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Aries · house 4

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued impatiently, and with more appetite than plan.

    In the foundations, where the line comes from.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Virgo · house 9

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by useful degrees, and with an eye on the flaw.

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

  12. Chiron in Scorpio · house 10

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

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

  13. Lilith in Scorpio · house 11

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

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

The tightest aspects

  1. AC Ascendant MC Midheaven · sextile, orb 0.22°

    The face a life presents before it says anything and the direction a life is aimed in public assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  2. Mercury Lilith · square, orb 0.77°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and what was refused, and refuses in turn obstruct each other.

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

  3. Jupiter Chiron · square, orb 0.79°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and the injury that becomes a competence obstruct each other.

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

  4. Sun Pluto · trine, orb 1.14°

    The drive to be someone in particular and what will not be negotiated with, only survived run together easily.

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

  5. Moon Pluto · conjunction, orb 1.76°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and what will not be negotiated with, only survived are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  6. Mars Lilith · sextile, orb 1.34°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and what was refused, and refuses in turn assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

How these readings are put together →

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