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Auguste Herbin

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Auguste Herbin

29 April 1882 · 23:00 Europe/Paris
Quiévy, 59, France · 50.17°N 3.43°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 Taurus · house 4

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

  2. Moon in Libra · house 9

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  3. Mercury in Taurus · house 4

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued at its own pace, and not at anyone else's.

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

  4. Venus in Taurus · house 5

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

  5. Mars in Cancer · house 7

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

  6. Jupiter in Gemini · house 5

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

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

  7. Saturn in Taurus · house 4

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued by accumulating, and by refusing to be hurried.

    In the foundations, where the line comes from.

  8. Uranus in Virgo · house 8

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Taurus · house 4

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

  10. Pluto in Taurus · house 5

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued at its own pace, and not at anyone else's.

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

  11. True Node in Scorpio · house 11

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Taurus · house 5

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued by accumulating, and by refusing to be hurried.

    In the things done because they are wanted.

  13. Lilith in Virgo · house 8

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued by useful degrees, and with an eye on the flaw.

    In the joint account — debt, intimacy, inheritance.

The tightest aspects

  1. Mars MC Midheaven · square, orb 0.18°

    The capacity to want something and go at 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.

  2. Saturn Uranus · trine, orb 0.20°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and the impulse to break a pattern that still works run together easily.

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

  3. Moon True Node · sextile, orb 0.75°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  4. Moon Jupiter · trine, orb 1.16°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the appetite for more room than is currently available run together easily.

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

  5. Saturn Neptune · conjunction, orb 1.16°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against 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.

  6. Venus Mars · sextile, orb 1.00°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the capacity to want something and go at it assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

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