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Bill Shipp

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16 August 1933 · birth time unknown
Marietta, Georgia, United States · 33.95°N 84.55°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 Leo

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

  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 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 Libra

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

  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 Aquarius

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Aries

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Virgo

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued modestly, and with more revision than anyone sees.

  10. Pluto in Cancer

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued protectively, approaching sideways rather than head-on.

  11. True Node in Aquarius

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Gemini

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

  13. Lilith in Gemini

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued restlessly, gathering more than it can use.

The tightest aspects

  1. Mars Pluto · square, orb 0.08°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and what will not be negotiated with, only survived obstruct each other.

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

  2. Venus Pluto · sextile, orb 0.35°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and what will not be negotiated with, only survived assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  3. Sun Mars · sextile, orb 0.59°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the capacity to want something and go at it assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  4. Venus Jupiter · conjunction, orb 0.76°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the appetite for more room than is currently available are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  5. Sun Lilith · sextile, orb 0.71°

    The drive to be someone in particular and what was refused, and refuses in turn assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  6. Mars Lilith · trine, orb 1.30°

    The capacity to want something and go at it 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 →