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Jean Tinguely

22 May 1925 · 05:30 Europe/Zurich
Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland · 46.80°N 7.15°E
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 Gemini · house 12

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

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

  2. Moon in Taurus · house 12

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

  3. Mercury in Taurus · house 12

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued at its own pace, and not at anyone else's.

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

  4. Venus in Gemini · house 12

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued restlessly, gathering more than it can use.

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

  5. Mars in Cancer · house 2

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

  6. Jupiter in Capricorn · house 9

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Scorpio · house 6

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Pisces · house 11

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  9. Neptune in Leo · house 4

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

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

  10. Pluto in Cancer · house 2

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued protectively, approaching sideways rather than head-on.

    In resources, and in what is judged valuable.

  11. True Node in Leo · house 3

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Aries · house 12

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

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

  13. Lilith in Cancer · house 2

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued by feel, and by who else is in the room.

    In the matter of keep and livelihood.

The tightest aspects

  1. Moon Uranus · sextile, orb 0.32°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the impulse to break a pattern that still works assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  2. AC Ascendant MC Midheaven · trine, orb 0.33°

    The face a life presents before it says anything and the direction a life is aimed in public run together easily.

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

  3. Mercury True Node · square, orb 1.20°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into obstruct each other.

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

  4. Venus True Node · sextile, orb 1.07°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  5. Mars Saturn · trine, orb 1.77°

    The capacity to want something and go at 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.

  6. Saturn MC Midheaven · square, orb 1.95°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it 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.

How these readings are put together →