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Alexander McQueen

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Alexander McQueen

16 March 1969 · 22:45 Australia/Sydney
Lewisham, New South Wales, Australia · 33.90°S 151.15°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 Pisces · house 4

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

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

  2. Moon in Pisces · house 4

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

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

  3. Mercury in Pisces · house 4

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued sympathetically, and without a firm boundary.

    In the foundations, where the line comes from.

  4. Venus in Aries · house 5

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

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

  5. Mars in Sagittarius · house 12

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

  6. Jupiter in Libra · house 10

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Aries · house 5

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

    In pleasure and in what is created for its own sake.

  8. Uranus in Libra · house 10

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued diplomatically, and rarely alone.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Scorpio · house 12

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Virgo · house 10

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Aries · house 4

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, 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.

  12. Chiron in Aries · house 4

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued by starting, and worrying about the shape of it later.

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

  13. Lilith in Cancer · house 7

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

The tightest aspects

  1. Moon MC Midheaven · opposition, orb 0.01°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it 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. Pluto AC Ascendant · square, orb 0.03°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and the face a life presents before it says anything obstruct each other.

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

  3. True Node Lilith · square, orb 0.03°

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into and what was refused, and refuses in turn obstruct each other.

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

  4. Uranus Chiron · opposition, orb 0.13°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works 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.

  5. Jupiter Uranus · conjunction, orb 0.40°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and the impulse to break a pattern that still works are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  6. Jupiter Chiron · opposition, orb 0.53°

    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.

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