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Henry Winter Davis

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Henry Winter Davis

16 August 1817 · birth time unknown
Annapolis, Maryland, United States · 38.98°N 76.49°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 Libra

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

  3. Mercury in Virgo

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

  4. Venus in Cancer

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

  5. Mars in Taurus

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

  6. Jupiter in Sagittarius

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

  7. Saturn in Pisces

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Sagittarius

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued on conviction, and at some distance from the detail.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Sagittarius

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by aiming past the target on principle.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Pisces

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Taurus

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Pisces

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued sympathetically, and without a firm boundary.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Taurus

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued by accumulating, and by refusing to be hurried.

The tightest aspects

  1. Sun True Node · square, orb 1.14°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into obstruct each other.

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

  2. Neptune Chiron · square, orb 1.02°

    The pull toward what has no edges and the injury that becomes a competence obstruct each other.

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

  3. Mercury Venus · sextile, orb 1.10°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and what is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  4. Sun Neptune · trine, orb 1.76°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the pull toward what has no edges run together easily.

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

  5. Jupiter Saturn · square, orb 1.89°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available 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. Moon Uranus · sextile, orb 1.91°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the impulse to break a pattern that still works assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

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