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James Irwin

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James Irwin

17 March 1930 · 10:14 America/New_York
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · 40.44°N 80.00°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 Pisces · house 11

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  2. Moon in Scorpio · house 6

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

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

  3. Mercury in Pisces · house 10

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

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

  4. Venus in Aries · house 11

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

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  5. Mars in Pisces · house 10

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

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

  6. Jupiter in Gemini · house 12

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

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

  7. Saturn in Capricorn · house 8

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

  8. Uranus in Aries · house 11

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

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

  9. Neptune in Virgo · house 4

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Cancer · house 2

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Taurus · house 12

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

  12. Chiron in Taurus · house 12

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued at its own pace, and not at anyone else's.

    Behind the scenes, in retreat and in what is undisclosed.

  13. Lilith in Aquarius · house 9

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

The tightest aspects

  1. Moon Lilith · square, orb 0.20°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and what was refused, and refuses in turn obstruct each other.

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

  2. Saturn Chiron · trine, orb 0.27°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

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

  3. True Node Lilith · square, orb 0.24°

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into and what was refused, and refuses in turn obstruct each other.

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

  4. Moon True Node · opposition, orb 0.44°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into face each other across the chart.

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

  5. Saturn Uranus · square, orb 0.42°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and the impulse to break a pattern that still works obstruct each other.

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

  6. Mars Neptune · opposition, orb 1.26°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the pull toward what has no edges face each other across the chart.

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

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