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Pierre Schaeffer

14 August 1910 · 16:00 Europe/Paris
Nancy, Grand Est, France · 48.68°N 6.18°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 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 Sagittarius · house 11

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

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  3. Mercury in Virgo · house 8

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

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

  4. Venus in Cancer · house 7

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

  5. Mars in Virgo · house 8

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued by useful degrees, and with an eye on the flaw.

    In the joint account — debt, intimacy, inheritance.

  6. Jupiter in Libra · house 9

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  7. Saturn in Taurus · house 4

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

  8. Uranus in Capricorn · house 1

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Cancer · house 7

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued protectively, approaching sideways rather than head-on.

    Across the table, wherever there is another party.

  10. Pluto in Gemini · house 7

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

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

  11. True Node in Taurus · house 5

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Pisces · house 2

    The injury that becomes a competence, 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.

  13. Lilith in Scorpio · house 10

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

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

The tightest aspects

  1. Venus True Node · sextile, orb 0.26°

    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.

  2. Pluto MC Midheaven · trine, orb 0.45°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived 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. Pluto AC Ascendant · opposition, orb 0.78°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and the face a life presents before it says anything face each other across the chart.

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

  4. Mars Saturn · trine, orb 1.11°

    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.

  5. Uranus Neptune · opposition, orb 1.90°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works 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.

  6. AC Ascendant MC Midheaven · sextile, orb 1.23°

    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.

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