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Charles Lloyd

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Charles Lloyd

15 March 1938 · 00:05 America/Chicago
Memphis, TN, United States · 35.15°N 90.05°W
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 Virgo · house 9

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  3. Mercury in Aries · house 4

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

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

  4. Venus in Aries · house 4

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued by starting, and worrying about the shape of it later.

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

  5. Mars in Taurus · house 5

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

  6. Jupiter in Aquarius · house 3

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

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  7. Saturn in Aries · house 4

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued impatiently, and with more appetite than plan.

    In the foundations, where the line comes from.

  8. Uranus in Taurus · house 5

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued at its own pace, and not at anyone else's.

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

  9. Neptune in Virgo · house 9

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by useful degrees, and with an eye on the flaw.

    In the far world — travel, doctrine, the bigger frame.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Cancer · house 8

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Scorpio · house 12

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

  12. Chiron in Gemini · house 7

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

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

  13. Lilith in Sagittarius · house 1

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

    In how you meet a room, and what people take you for on sight.

The tightest aspects

  1. Moon Uranus · trine, orb 0.65°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply 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.

  2. Sun MC Midheaven · opposition, orb 1.21°

    The drive to be someone in particular 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.

  3. Pluto True Node · trine, orb 1.11°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived 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.

  4. Sun Chiron · square, orb 1.53°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the injury that becomes a competence obstruct each other.

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

  5. Mercury True Node · trine, orb 1.39°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on 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.

  6. Mercury Lilith · square, orb 1.78°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and what was refused, and refuses in turn obstruct each other.

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

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