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Aart Klein

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2 August 1909 · birth time unknown
Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands · 52.37°N 4.89°E
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 Leo

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

  2. Moon in Aquarius

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

  3. Mercury in Leo

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued warmly, and on a slightly larger scale than required.

  4. Venus in Virgo

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

  5. Mars in Aries

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

  6. Jupiter in Virgo

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by useful degrees, and with an eye on the flaw.

  7. Saturn in Aries

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued by starting, and worrying about the shape of it later.

  8. Uranus in Capricorn

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Cancer

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

  10. Pluto in Gemini

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

  11. True Node in Gemini

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued restlessly, gathering more than it can use.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Aquarius

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

    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. Jupiter True Node · square, orb 0.14°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into obstruct each other.

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

  2. Pluto Chiron · trine, orb 0.16°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

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

  3. Mars Lilith · opposition, orb 0.41°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and what was refused, and refuses in turn face each other across the chart.

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

  4. Uranus Neptune · opposition, orb 0.57°

    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.

  5. Sun Mercury · conjunction, orb 2.24°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the way a mind takes things in and hands them on are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  6. Moon True Node · trine, orb 2.62°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into run together easily.

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

How these readings are put together →