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Arthur Nikisch

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Arthur Nikisch

12 October 1855 · 22:45 Europe/Budapest
Mosonszentmiklós, Hungary · 47.73°N 17.43°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 Libra · house 4

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

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

  2. Moon in Scorpio · house 5

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

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

  3. Mercury in Scorpio · house 5

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued by going all the way in, or not at all.

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

  4. Venus in Libra · house 4

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued diplomatically, and rarely alone.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  5. Mars in Leo · house 2

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

    In what you own, earn, and consider worth having.

  6. Jupiter in Aquarius · house 8

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In what is shared: other people's money, intimacy, and endings.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Cancer · house 12

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Taurus · house 11

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

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Pisces · house 9

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Taurus · house 10

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Taurus · house 10

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued at its own pace, and not at anyone else's.

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

  12. Chiron in Capricorn · house 6

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

    In daily work, service, and the maintenance of the body.

  13. Lilith in Virgo · house 3

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

The tightest aspects

  1. Pluto True Node · conjunction, orb 0.31°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  2. Saturn MC Midheaven · square, orb 0.48°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and the direction a life is aimed in public obstruct each other.

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

  3. Chiron AC Ascendant · opposition, orb 0.54°

    The injury that becomes a competence and the face a life presents before it says anything face each other across the chart.

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

  4. Venus MC Midheaven · opposition, orb 0.79°

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

  5. Venus Saturn · square, orb 1.27°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the encounter with limit, and what is built against it obstruct each other.

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

  6. Pluto Lilith · trine, orb 1.11°

    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.

How these readings are put together →