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A. D. Winans

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A. D. Winans

12 January 1936 · birth time unknown
San Francisco, California, United States · 37.77°N 122.42°W
Houses suppressed

No birth time. Date known, time unknown. Houses and angles cannot be drawn. The wheel below shows the planets, which a date alone can fix to within a degree — but no Ascendant, Midheaven or house cusps, because those move a full circle every twenty-four hours.

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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 Capricorn

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

  2. Moon in Virgo

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

  3. Mercury in Aquarius

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

  4. Venus in Sagittarius

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

  5. Mars in Aquarius

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

  6. Jupiter in Sagittarius

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued on conviction, and at some distance from the detail.

  7. Saturn in Pisces

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

  8. Uranus in Taurus

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

  9. Neptune in Virgo

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by useful degrees, and with an eye on the flaw.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Cancer

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Capricorn

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by building something that will outlast the effort.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Gemini

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Libra

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

The tightest aspects

  1. Venus Chiron · opposition, orb 0.60°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near 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.

  2. Moon Saturn · opposition, orb 1.01°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the encounter with limit, and what is built against it face each other across the chart.

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

  3. Mercury Venus · sextile, orb 1.26°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and what is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  4. Mercury Chiron · trine, orb 1.86°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

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

  5. Jupiter Chiron · opposition, orb 2.48°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available 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. Moon Venus · square, orb 2.98°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and what is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near obstruct each other.

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

How these readings are put together →