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Georg Kolbe

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Georg Kolbe

15 April 1877 · 08:30 Europe/Berlin
Waldheim, Germany · 51.07°N 13.02°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 Aries · house 11

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  2. Moon in Taurus · house 11

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  3. Mercury in Taurus · house 11

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

    In the wider circle — networks, causes, company kept.

  4. Venus in Aries · house 11

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

    In the wider circle — networks, causes, company kept.

  5. Mars in Capricorn · house 8

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

  6. Jupiter in Capricorn · house 7

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

  7. Saturn in Pisces · house 10

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

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

  8. Uranus in Leo · house 3

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Taurus · house 11

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by accumulating, and by refusing to be hurried.

    Among the people chosen rather than given.

  10. Pluto in Taurus · house 12

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

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

  11. True Node in Pisces · house 10

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Aries · house 11

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued impatiently, and with more appetite than plan.

    Among the people chosen rather than given.

  13. Lilith in Aquarius · house 9

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

The tightest aspects

  1. Mercury Neptune · conjunction, orb 0.52°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the pull toward what has no edges are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  2. Jupiter AC Ascendant · opposition, orb 0.69°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available 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.

  3. Mars Chiron · square, orb 0.84°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the injury that becomes a competence obstruct each other.

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

  4. Venus Uranus · trine, orb 0.92°

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

  5. Jupiter Neptune · trine, orb 1.03°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and the pull toward what has no edges run together easily.

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

  6. Moon Saturn · sextile, orb 1.27°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the encounter with limit, and what is built against it assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

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