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A. J. Seymour

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12 January 1914 · birth time unknown
Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana · 6.80°N 58.16°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 Cancer

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

  3. Mercury in Capricorn

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued by building something that will outlast the effort.

  4. Venus in Capricorn

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued soberly, and with the long arithmetic done.

  5. Mars in Cancer

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued protectively, approaching sideways rather than head-on.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  6. Jupiter in Capricorn

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

  7. Saturn in Gemini

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Aquarius

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

  9. Neptune in Cancer

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by feel, and by who else is in the room.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Gemini

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued restlessly, gathering more than it can use.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Pisces

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Pisces

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

  13. Lilith in Aries

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

The tightest aspects

  1. Mars Chiron · trine, orb 0.26°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

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

  2. Moon Jupiter · opposition, orb 0.37°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the appetite for more room than is currently available face each other across the chart.

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

  3. Saturn Chiron · square, orb 0.36°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and the injury that becomes a competence obstruct each other.

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

  4. Moon Neptune · conjunction, orb 0.53°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the pull toward what has no edges are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  5. Mercury Venus · conjunction, orb 0.64°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and what is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  6. Jupiter Neptune · opposition, orb 0.90°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available 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.

How these readings are put together →