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Ruby Dee

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Ruby Dee

27 October 1922 · 10:21 America/New_York
Cleveland, Ohio, United States · 41.50°N 81.70°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 Scorpio · house 11

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  2. Moon in Aquarius · house 2

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

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

  3. Mercury in Libra · house 10

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

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

  4. Venus in Sagittarius · house 12

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

  5. Mars in Capricorn · house 2

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

  6. Jupiter in Scorpio · house 10

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

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

  7. Saturn in Libra · house 10

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued diplomatically, and rarely alone.

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

  8. Uranus in Pisces · house 3

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

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Leo · house 8

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

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

  10. Pluto in Cancer · house 7

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Virgo · house 9

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  12. Chiron in Aries · house 4

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Aries · house 3

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

The tightest aspects

  1. Moon MC Midheaven · trine, orb 0.25°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the direction a life is aimed in public run together easily.

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

  2. Saturn AC Ascendant · sextile, orb 0.23°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and the face a life presents before it says anything assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  3. Chiron AC Ascendant · trine, orb 0.70°

    The injury that becomes a competence and the face a life presents before it says anything run together easily.

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

  4. Sun Moon · square, orb 0.91°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the need for safety, and the habits that supply it obstruct each other.

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

  5. Saturn Chiron · opposition, orb 0.93°

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

  6. Mercury Chiron · opposition, orb 1.22°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on 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.

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