People · sourced chart
Luis Federico Leloir
Physician and university teacher · France · 1906–1987
Birth date sourced. Birth time unknown.Moon sign undetermined. The Moon crossed from Aries into Taurus during that day. Everything below uses only what the complete civil day settles.
The day, read honestly
The Sun and Neptune sit 0.8° from an exact sextile — near enough that the tradition reads identity and imagination as a single working part. Sextiles are read as standing invitations — productive exactly as often as they are accepted.
Positions at 12:00 civil time in 16th arrondissement of Paris—a reference instant, not a birth time. No houses, rising sign, angles, or sect were computed.
Where the Sun actually stood
Virgo, but precisely: 13.0°, second decan, 10°–20°, under Saturn in the triplicity scheme. The tradition kept these divisions because thirty degrees is a long street.
The personal registers
Day to day the chart speaks through Mercury in Leo (27.6°), Venus in Libra (28.8°), Mars in Leo (26.2°): a mind that decides at speaking speed, taste led by wit and proportion, drive that ignites on contact.
The angles that hold
Saturn to Neptune is the closest call of the day, a trine within 0.7°. A trine runs downhill — the talent that never announces itself because it never had to. Behind it, the Sun sextile Neptune at 0.8°, and Mercury sextile Venus at 1.2° — both still well inside the orbs this site uses. Each angle here was measured at every hour of the civil day and held; whatever the missing clock said, this geometry was in it.
Figures in the geometry
The day-stable angles form no closed figure. Nothing funnels; each aspect is its own negotiation, which the tradition reads as a chart of separate treaties rather than one campaign.
The classical map
Two planets here sit in a sign the classical scheme scores. Venus in Libra at 28.8° is in domicile — the planet in its own sign, running on home rules; Jupiter in Cancer at 6.8° is in exaltation — the tradition’s honoured-guest placement, working at its best. The old table grades terrain, not talent — a placement in fall works uphill, nothing more.
The shape of the whole
Of the 9 placements whose signs hold for the whole day: 3 in water, 2 in earth, 2 in fire, 2 in air by element, 4 cardinal, 3 mutable, 2 fixed by modality. A water emphasis keeps long books: little is forgotten, and nothing is felt only once. Saturn and Uranus were retrograde — apparent backward motion from where the Earth sits, which the tradition reads as a function turned inward before it is turned out.
The Moon is genuinely open
The Moon crossed from Aries into Taurus during that day at the birthplace, travelling 12.4° between one midnight and the next. Without a recorded hour there is no honest way to say which side it was on, so this reading does not say. The Moon sign is a real question here, not a rounding error, and it needs a birth time nobody has published.
Where this comes fromSources, revisions, and exactly what this chart assumes
- Source article
- Luis Federico Leloir · revision 1365417077
- Wikidata
- Q233985 · revision 2515855014
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-26T18:47:50.947Z
- Birth date
- 1906-09-06 · day precision · proleptic-gregorian
- Birthplace
- 16th arrondissement of Paris, France · Q194420
- Coordinates
- 48.8636, 2.2765 · from 16th arrondissement of Paris
- Reference instant
- 1906-09-06T11:50:39.000Z · noon civil time, not a birth time
- Omitted
- Rising sign, houses, angles, and sect—all require a birth time.
- Unknown-time range
- Moon travelled 12.38° · Moon sign undetermined. The Moon crossed from Aries into Taurus during that day.
- Engine
- astronomy-engine (repository dependency) · @zodiacs/engine/internal/math
- Portrait
- None published · no creator recorded on the file page
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