John Dryden

Born August 19, 1631

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John Dryden, English poet, literary critic and playwright (d. 1700)

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Birth Chart

Planet Positions

Q Sun 26° Leo 03'
R Moon 21° Taurus 01'
S Mercury 14° Leo 50'
T Venus 8° Libra 59'
U Mars 29° Gemini 32'
V Jupiter 19° Aries 29'
W Saturn 11° Scorpio 36'
X Uranus 19° Virgo 02'
Y Neptune 3° Scorpio 19'
Z Pluto 23° Taurus 47'
t Chiron 17° Aries 58'
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Aspects

Venus (Ruler) Sesquiquadrate Pluto
Error 0.20° · 95%
Jupiter Quincunx South Node
Error 0.20° · 95%
Jupiter Semisextile North Node
Error 0.20° · 95%
Mercury Semisquare Mars
Error 0.30° · 93%
Jupiter Quincunx Uranus
Error 0.45° · 89%
Uranus Sesquiquadrate Lilith
Error 0.57° · 86%
Uranus Semisquare Priapus
Error 0.57° · 86%
Uranus Sextile South Node
Error 0.66° · 84%
Uranus Trine North Node
Error 0.66° · 84%
Uranus Semisquare Neptune
Error 0.71° · 82%
Uranus Quincunx Chiron
Error 1.05° · 74%
Neptune Opposition Lilith
Error 1.28° · 68%
Neptune Conjunction Priapus
Error 1.28° · 68%
Moon Conjunction North Node
Error 1.34° · 67%
Moon Opposition South Node
Error 1.34° · 67%
Jupiter Conjunction Chiron
Error 1.51° · 62%
Moon Semisextile Jupiter
Error 1.54° · 62%
Chiron Quincunx South Node
Error 1.71° · 57%
Chiron Semisextile North Node
Error 1.71° · 57%
Moon Trine Uranus
Error 1.99° · 50%
Sun (Ruler) Semisquare Venus (Ruler)
Error 2.05° · 49%
Sun (Ruler) Square Pluto
Error 2.25° · 44%
Venus (Ruler) Semisextile Saturn
Error 2.62° · 35%
Moon Conjunction Pluto
Error 2.77° · 31%
Mars Sesquiquadrate Saturn
Error 2.94° · 27%
Moon Sesquiquadrate Venus (Ruler)
Error 2.97° · 26%
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Planetary positions are calculated using a noon reference time. Houses, the Ascendant, Descendant, Midheaven, and IC are not shown. The Moon's exact position may vary depending on the actual birth time.

Q Sun in Leo (Ruler)

In Leo the Sun gives an active mind, good nature, generosity, many friends. Is a natural leader, ambitious, independent, determined, persistent, industrious, honest and very conscientious; philosophical, philanthropic. Quickly angered but quickly appeased. Has a sunny disposition, is frank, outspoken, candid, forceful and greatly appreciates affection in which he is usually ardent and sincere. Magnetic, intuitive and inventive; fond of children, sports, drama, honors and high office. The Sun is the planetary ruler of the sign Leo.


Longitudinal Aspects

Sun (Ruler) Semisquare Venus (Ruler)
Error: 2.05°   Strength: 48.68%

As Venus is never more than 48 degrees from the Sun, the "combust" and semi-square are the only adverse aspects Venus can from to Sol. Neither is a very important aspect of itself, but at times may make the native extravagant, overfond of pleasure and luxury, amorous and mutable in the affections. Some delay or misfortune in love affairs and in dealing with the opposite sex. Loss through speculation extravagance, or carelessness.

Sun (Ruler) Square Pluto
Error: 2.25°   Strength: 43.71%

An egotistical person, often overbearing and controlling in relationships; turbulent relationships, especially where the partner is also strong-willed; uncompromising; sees own needs or goals as primary; disregard for others; obsessive.

Moon Sesquiquadrate Venus (Ruler)
Error: 2.97°   Strength: 25.69%

Emotionally changeable--especially where love relations are concerned; a tendency toward dilettantism--especially towards ill-advised amorous relations; threatens scandal; somewhat bad for financial pursuits, though rarely disastrously so, particularly where a good planetary aspect intervenes; feelings of awkwardness in romantic situations are common.

Moon Semisextile Jupiter
Error: 1.54°   Strength: 61.58%

This is a Super Aspect and the Wisdom Aspect; the native is attracted to seeking the truth. When the aspect is an enhancement, the native usually finds truth in Judeo-Christian values. When the aspect is not an enhancement, the native is usually attracted to non-Judeo-Christian ideas. Generally, the native is highly responsible, faithful, and peace loving, but willing to fight and die for a cause. (Note this is the same interpretation as the Sun/Jupiter except with the moon the emotional side is amplified.)

Moon Trine Uranus
Error: 1.99°   Strength: 50.21%

The native is active, firm, enterprising and scientific. Fond of friendship and the opposite sex. Success and gain through the occult, and through original, inventive and progressive people. The aspect tends to awaken the imaging faculties, quickens the though and intuition, leads the mind into original lines and gives interest in new methods, inventions, curiosities, etc.., giving mesmeric and psychic faculty; good for healing and telepathy. Benefit through business and novelties. A good aspect for an electric expert or worker. Inclination for and benefit through astrology. Advantageous changes and removals. Favors traveling and if either planet is in the Third or Ninth House, many journeys. If in the Fourth House, many changes of residence.

Moon Conjunction Pluto
Error: 2.77°   Strength: 30.66%

The native is resilient to change, able always to make the best of circumstances. He is emotionally sensitive, and able to influence others subtly. The conjunction cannot be considered a favorable aspect in this case, since the Moon is in its fall in Scorpio. Moodiness and depression may appear, due to vulnerability to strong emotional drives. The individual will be psychologically keyed into powerful interpersonal emotional interactions at an unconscious level.

Moon Conjunction North Node
Error: 1.34°   Strength: 66.60%
Moon Opposition South Node
Error: 1.34°   Strength: 66.60%
Mercury Semisquare Mars
Error: 0.30°   Strength: 92.52%

Good intellectual powers; the mind is acute, shrewd, clever and sharp. The disposition I s impulsive, forceful, quick-tempered, sarcastic, argumentative, resentful and impatient; the mind is fired with desires, but has not enough continuity, the aspect being separative rather than unifying. The subject possesses great mental activity and is therefore liable to brain troubles through over-work, excitement or lack of suitable opportunity for expression of his particular ability, which results in irritability and periods of weariness or exhaustion, and disorganization of the stomach and digestive organs. Apt to create enmity, opposition and disagreements through sharp, critical statements or impulsive actions. Likely to meet with difficulty through relatives, superiors, servants and neighbors. Losses through theft, risky enterprises, correspondence, contract, litigation, carelessness with facts, hasty conclusions and criticism. Danger through traveling, tools, machinery, instruments and electrical contrivances; also drugs, operation, wounds from insects, reptiles and small animals. This aspect indicates difficulties, obstacles and disorganization through things rule by the signs and houses occupied by Mars especially. Trouble through neuralgia, headaches, and accidents. The aspect is a worse form water sign, usually showing tendency to drink and other ruinous habits.

Venus (Ruler) Semisextile Saturn
Error: 2.62°   Strength: 34.62%

Desire to have control over money and personal relationships, if this paring is quadralized with a Jupiter pairing, there is ability to make money; money from discipline, such persons place the value of money higher than the personal life; not stylish and not fashionable, such persons will not dress like the models on the cover of Vogue magazine; sometimes this person is unable to truly love anyone and is generally less emotional than most.

Venus (Ruler) Sesquiquadrate Pluto
Error: 0.20°   Strength: 95.03%

Jealousy and possessiveness enters relationships; ultimately causing loneliness in the native. A strong sex drive can lead to uncontrolled lust and immoderate behavior. Relationships are full of conflict. The native often loses friends without understanding the reason why. The native feels emotionally insecure and rears the inability to love or be loved.

Mars Sesquiquadrate Saturn
Error: 2.94°   Strength: 26.60%

The mind and senses act in conflict, causing discord, selfishness, quick temper, violence; rash, hasty, impulsive acts; deception, resentment, cruel, hard or revengeful feelings when opposed. Trouble with parts of the body denoted by the signs occupied by the afflicted planets. Feverish complaints, wounds, falls and accidents; danger of violence through enemies, reptiles, animals, riots, strikes, uprisings, revolutions, accident, war or state. Notoriety, reversals, criticism, opposition, enmity, scandal, discredit, obstacles and difficulty in occupation, danger of loss and failure in business. An unfortunate aspect for parents, denoting death, separation or disputes; bad for legacies; difficulties with compani3es, partnerships or in marriage. Liable to imprisonment. If either planet is well aspected and well located by sign, much of the above is mitigated, but notice the houses which they occupy, as they indicate trouble for the things ruled thereby.

Jupiter Quincunx Uranus
Error: 0.45°   Strength: 88.64%

Super fame; talented at dealing with the public and audiences; great natural ability in areas ruled by Uranus, including the general public, politics, entertainment industry (especially movies and broadcasting), telecommunications and any public performance including political speeches acting and modeling, flying and space travel, technology and other agents of change; Uranus also rules recognition so this pairing means being fully recognized and credited for achievements.

Jupiter Conjunction Chiron
Error: 1.51°   Strength: 62.35%

This is one of the most powerful of all aspects, as this Super Aspect provides the native with a fabulous public image and a commanding presence, which instills confidence and wins trust. It foretells a great destiny and career and can result in noteworthy success, ultimate intuitive genius, and success through charisma in anything ruled by Chiron. No matter how powerful and helpful one aspect is, though, there is no substitute for hard work, determination, and tenacity.

Jupiter Semisextile North Node
Error: 0.20°   Strength: 94.98%
Jupiter Quincunx South Node
Error: 0.20°   Strength: 94.98%
Uranus Semisquare Neptune
Error: 0.71°   Strength: 82.18%

This is not a very serious aspect; it gives the same quick, keen intuition and faculty for the curious, with attraction for and desire to investigate the mysterious and things occult, but indicates obstacles, difficulties and danger in following extremes in the foregoing. The person is subject to psychic conditions, consciously or unconsciously, therefore, my be influenced by surroundings and environment to his detriment. Many inexpressible moods and emotions will be felt, such as from trance, ecstasy and bliss to vague, semi-hysterical states. Subtle attraction and revulsion. Should exercise great discrimination in choice of friend, confidante or confrere.

Uranus Quincunx Chiron
Error: 1.05°   Strength: 73.71%

This is a very powerful and helpful aspect, but unfortunately, it occurs too rarely (about every five years). It is most helpful when the native directs the aspect to achieve great fame and success in an area ruled by Chiron or Uranus. A person with this aspect has the ultimate in hypnotic charisma.

Uranus Trine North Node
Error: 0.66°   Strength: 83.62%
Uranus Sextile South Node
Error: 0.66°   Strength: 83.62%
Uranus Sesquiquadrate Lilith
Error: 0.57°   Strength: 85.80%
Uranus Semisquare Priapus
Error: 0.57°   Strength: 85.80%
Neptune Opposition Lilith
Error: 1.28°   Strength: 67.97%
Neptune Conjunction Priapus
Error: 1.28°   Strength: 67.97%
Chiron Semisextile North Node
Error: 1.71°   Strength: 57.33%
Chiron Quincunx South Node
Error: 1.71°   Strength: 57.33%

Declination Aspects

Sun (Ruler) Contra-Parallel Saturn
Error: 0.40°   Strength: 75.22%

Indicates derangement of the health, the nature of the illness threatened can be seen by the signs which the Sun and Saturn occupy. It is bad for business affairs, especially of the kind signified by the two planets. Obstacles, limitation, hindrance and delays, cause disappointment, sorrows and losses. The ambitions are thwarted, sometimes the native seems to be getting along splendidly, success seems close and sure, but suddenly inevitable conditions and reverses arise, resulting in downfall and loss. The native incurs opposition, enmity, jealousy and public disfavor. All of these things indicate a tendency to become unsympathetic, or careless of the feelings of others, selfish, pessimistic, skeptical, or disinterested in social and economic welfare. It indicates death of the father, disagreement or separation from him, enmity or disfavor of superiors, employers or those of high position; unfortunate marital affairs. In a woman's horoscope this aspect signifies a denial of marriage or delay. Also indicates death of the husband or marriage to a widower. These marriages are seldom-happy ones, the husband usually being domineering, exacting, selfish, or inclined to illness and misfortune. If Saturn is in a water sign, the parent is liable to be given to drink or other dissolute habits.

Moon Parallel Mercury
Error: 0.44°   Strength: 72.48%

Indicates that the native is quick in wit, perceptive, ingenious, comprehensive, reasonable; has splendid mental abilities, ken and penetrating, productive, versatile, expressive, fluent and copious in speech or writing. If any of the air signs ascend it gives admirable elocution and ability to acquire languages with ease. The mind responds readily to new ideas and is fond of change and variety; optimism, imagination and intuition are increased, also mental sympathy, receptivity and adaptability. Fond of art, music, pleasure, literature and journeys.

Venus (Ruler) Contra-Parallel Uranus
Error: 1.17°   Strength: 27.12%

Trouble and jealousy through courtship and marriage; difficulty through the opposite sex. Unconventional; liable to hasty, impulsive marriage leading to divorce. The mid is imaginative, curious, alert and hastily influenced by unrestrained feelings, which make the native liable to be led astray; troubles by broken promises and scandal; separations, estrangements and difficulty with friends. Losses through sudden and unexpected circumstances. An unfortunate aspect for matters connected with the opposite sex. Loss through unreliable friends, associates or partners, and through risky ventures.

Jupiter Parallel Pluto
Error: 0.88°   Strength: 44.87%

More than any other pairing, this one symbolizes super success; super powerful; super rich; unbelievably fortunate; remarkably enterprising we know that Pluto rules power, but it also rules elevated talent and gifts and is an enhancer, so this pairing also means being incredibly talented (which makes sense because how else can you have power?).

Uranus Parallel Pluto
Error: 0.32°   Strength: 79.85%

Ability to have power and control over the pubic, or to enforce significant change on the populace; ability to move or sway the public to act or embrace an idea, or to command attention and appreciation from the public or an audience; for athletes, this is also an energy and coordination enhancer to the other pairing in an M/Q, especially if the other pairing includes Mars, Mercury, or Sun.

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