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Johannes Orth

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Johannes Orth

14 January 1847 · 04:00 Europe/Berlin
Wallmerod, Germany · 50.48°N 7.95°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 Capricorn · house 2

    Who you are being when you are most yourself.

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

  2. Moon in Sagittarius · house 1

    What makes you feel safe.

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

  3. Mercury in Capricorn · house 2

    How you think, and how you say it.

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued by building something that will outlast the effort.

    In resources, and in what is judged valuable.

  4. Venus in Aquarius · house 2

    What you like, and how you go about liking it.

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

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

  5. Mars in Sagittarius · house 1

    How you go after what you want.

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued on conviction, and at some distance from the detail.

    In bearing and first impression.

  6. Jupiter in Gemini · house 7

    Where you want more room.

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Aquarius · house 3

    The strict teacher you thank later.

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  8. Uranus in Aries · house 4

    The urge to break something that still works.

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

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

  9. Neptune in Aquarius · house 3

    Where the edges go soft.

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

    In the near world — talk, errands, the people close to hand.

  10. Pluto in Aries · house 5

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived.

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

    In play, romance, children, and anything made for its own sake.

  11. True Node in Libra · house 11

    The direction you keep getting nudged in.

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Libra · house 11

    The sore spot you end up good at.

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued diplomatically, and rarely alone.

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

  13. Lilith in Virgo · house 9

    What you refused, and what refuses back.

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

The tightest aspects

  1. True Node Chiron · conjunction, orb 0.09°

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into and the injury that becomes a competence are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  2. Sun Chiron · square, orb 0.15°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the injury that becomes a competence obstruct each other.

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

  3. Sun True Node · square, orb 0.25°

    The drive to be someone in particular 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. Mars Uranus · trine, orb 0.28°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the impulse to break a pattern that still works run together easily.

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

  5. Pluto True Node · opposition, orb 0.31°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived 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.

  6. Pluto Chiron · opposition, orb 0.41°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and the injury that becomes a competence face each other across the chart.

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

How these readings are put together →

The Working Sky