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Théodore Dubois

24 August 1837 · 00:01 Europe/Paris
Rosnay, Centre-Val de Loire, France · 46.70°N 1.21°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 Virgo · house 4

    The drive to be someone in particular, 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.

  2. Moon in Gemini · house 12

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

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

  3. Mercury in Virgo · house 4

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued by useful degrees, and with an eye on the flaw.

    At the root — household, ancestry, what is not shown.

  4. Venus in Virgo · house 4

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued modestly, and with more revision than anyone sees.

    In the foundations, where the line comes from.

  5. Mars in Libra · house 5

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

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

  6. Jupiter in Leo · house 4

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, 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.

  7. Saturn in Scorpio · house 5

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

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

  8. Uranus in Pisces · house 10

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Aquarius · house 9

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Aries · house 11

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

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Aries · house 11

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by starting, and worrying about the shape of it later.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Gemini · house 12

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued restlessly, gathering more than it can use.

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

  13. Lilith in Leo · house 3

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

The tightest aspects

  1. Jupiter MC Midheaven · opposition, orb 0.20°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and the direction a life is aimed in public face each other across the chart.

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

  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. Pluto Lilith · trine, orb 0.48°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and what was refused, and refuses in turn run together easily.

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

  4. Jupiter AC Ascendant · sextile, orb 0.53°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and the face a life presents before it says anything assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  5. Mercury Chiron · square, orb 0.99°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the injury that becomes a competence obstruct each other.

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

  6. Sun Jupiter · conjunction, orb 1.31°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the appetite for more room than is currently available are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

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