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Martin Harvey

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22 February 1904 · 13:40 Europe/London
Maldon, United Kingdom · 51.73°N 0.67°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 Pisces · house 9

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

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  2. Moon in Taurus · house 11

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

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  3. Mercury in Aquarius · house 7

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

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

  4. Venus in Capricorn · house 7

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

  5. Mars in Pisces · house 10

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

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

  6. Jupiter in Pisces · house 10

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

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

  7. Saturn in Aquarius · house 8

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

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

  8. Uranus in Sagittarius · house 6

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

  9. Neptune in Cancer · house 12

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Gemini · house 11

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Virgo · house 4

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, 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.

  12. Chiron in Capricorn · house 7

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued by building something that will outlast the effort.

    Across the table, wherever there is another party.

  13. Lilith in Aquarius · house 8

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

    In the joint account — debt, intimacy, inheritance.

The tightest aspects

  1. Mars MC Midheaven · conjunction, orb 0.05°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the direction a life is aimed in public are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  2. Venus Jupiter · sextile, orb 0.14°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the appetite for more room than is currently available assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  3. Venus True Node · trine, orb 0.43°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into run together easily.

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

  4. Jupiter True Node · opposition, orb 0.57°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available 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. Sun Neptune · trine, orb 0.73°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the pull toward what has no edges run together easily.

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

  6. Mars Chiron · sextile, orb 0.51°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the injury that becomes a competence assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

How these readings are put together →