Midheaven in Aries
To build everything, to demolish everything, and then, to rebuild even better. Incapacity to settle, constant thirst for revival, dynamism, your independence: all these factors contribute to turn your destiny into a roller coaster, but this does not really upset you since the most important thing for you is that you never get bored and that you can use up all your energy. The following occupations may suit you very well, owing to their risky and challenging nature: policeman/woman, professional athlete, corporate manager, prosecutor, lobbyist, car race driver, stunt pilot, security guard, fireman, steelworker, woodcutter, machinist, butcher, businessman/woman.
Planetary Positions and Aspects of Samuel Benchetrit
Positions of Planets Sun 4°31' Cancer Moon 5°50' Taurus Mercury 29°17' Cancer Venus 25°00' Cancer Mars 3°31' Aries Jupiter 11°03' Я Aquarius Saturn 25°32' Gemini Uranus 18°56' Я Libra Neptune 5°18' Я Sagittarius Pluto 1°44' Libra Chiron 20°34' Aries Ceres 5°55' Я Sagittarius Pallas 27°16' Libra Juno 10°08' Я Sagittarius Vesta 20°13' Cancer Node 7°40' Я Capricorn Lilith 9°01' Я Capricorn Fortune 6°24' Gemini AS 5°05' Leo MC 15°29' Aries
Planets in Houses * Sun House 12 Moon House 10 Mercury House 12 Venus House 12 Mars House 9 Jupiter House 7 Saturn House 11 Uranus House 4 Neptune House 5 Pluto House 3 Chiron House 10 Ceres House 5 Pallas House 4 Juno House 5 Vesta House 12 Node House 6 Lilith House 6 Fortune House 11
* In keeping with the common practice, we consider that a planet posited within 1 degree of the next house belongs to that house. We allow an orb of 2 degrees for the ASC and the MC.
Positions of Houses House 1 5°05' Leo House 2 22°52' Leo House 3 15°19' Virgo House 4 15°29' Libra House 5 24°17' Scorpio House 6 3°41' Capricorn House 7 5°05' Aquarius House 8 22°52' Aquarius House 9 15°19' Pisces House 10 15°29' Aries House 11 24°17' Taurus House 12 3°41' Cancer
List of Planetary Aspects Mercury Conjunction Venus Orb 4°16' Mercury Conjunction AS Orb 5°48' Sun Conjunction Saturn Orb 8°58' Venus Conjunction AS Orb 10°04 Mars Opposite Pluto Orb 1°47' Uranus Opposite MC Orb 3°27' Jupiter Opposite AS Orb 5°58' Moon Square AS Orb 0°45' Sun Square Mars Orb 0°59' Sun Square Pluto Orb 2°46' Moon Square Jupiter Orb 5°12' Venus Square Uranus Orb 6°03' Saturn Square Pluto Orb 6°11' Moon Square Mercury Orb 6°33' Neptune Trine AS Orb 0°13' Mars Trine AS Orb 1°33' Mars Trine Neptune Orb 1°47' Mercury Trine Mars Orb 4°14' Mercury Trine Neptune Orb 6°01' Saturn Trine Uranus Orb 6°35' Jupiter Trine Uranus Orb 7°53' Sun Sextile Moon Orb 1°19' Mercury Sextile Pluto Orb 2°27' Pluto Sextile AS Orb 3°20' Neptune Sextile Pluto Orb 3°34' Jupiter Sextile MC Orb 4°25' Jupiter Sextile Neptune Orb 5°44' Moon Inconjunction Neptune Orb 0°31' Sun Inconjunction Neptune Orb 0°47' Uranus SemiSquare Neptune Orb 1°22' Jupiter SesquiQuadrate Saturn Orb 0°31' Sun BiQuintile Jupiter Orb 0°32' Venus SemiSextile Saturn Orb 0°31' Sun SemiSextile AS Orb 0°34'
Biography of Samuel Benchetrit (excerpt) Samuel Benchetrit (born 26 June 1973 (birth time source: Didier Geslain)) ) is a French writer, actor, scenarist and director of Moroccan descent. Born in Champigny-sur-Marne, Benchetrit was married to French actress Marie Trintignant from 1998 until her death in 2003. On 17 April 1998 the couple had a child, Jules Benchetrit (fr). Afterwards Benchetrit lived from 2005 to 2012 with French actress Anna Mouglalis; they have a daughter, Saul, who was born on 7 March 2007. In 2016, while shooting his fifth film, Dog, Benchetrit had fallen in love with Vanessa Paradis, whom he directed. Works Books 2000 : Récit d'un branleur (Tale of a Jerk Off) 2005 : Les Chroniques de l'Asphalte (Asphalt Cronicles) (tome I) 2007 : Les Chroniques de l'Asphalte (Asphalt Cronicles) (tome II) 2009 : Le Cur en dehors 2010 : Les Chroniques de l'Asphalte, (Asphalt Cronicles) (tome III) 2015 : Chien Edition Grasset Films As a director 2000 : Nouvelle de la tour L (short film) ("Story of Tower L") 2003 : Janis et John (Janis And John) 2007 : J'ai toujours rêvé d'être un gangster (I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster) 2008 : YSL film 2015 : Asphalte 2017 : Dog As an actor 2005 : Backstage (Director : Emmanuelle Bercot) 2014 : Les Gazelles (Director : Mona Achache) 2017 : Chacun sa vie et son intime conviction (Director : Claude Lelouch)
Biography of Samuel Benchetrit (excerpt)
Samuel Benchetrit (born 26 June 1973 (birth time source: Didier Geslain)) ) is a French writer, actor, scenarist and director of Moroccan descent. Born in Champigny-sur-Marne, Benchetrit was married to French actress Marie Trintignant from 1998 until her death in 2003. On 17 April 1998 the couple had a child, Jules Benchetrit (fr). Afterwards Benchetrit lived from 2005 to 2012 with French actress Anna Mouglalis; they have a daughter, Saul, who was born on 7 March 2007. In 2016, while shooting his fifth film, Dog, Benchetrit had fallen in love with Vanessa Paradis, whom he directed. Works Books 2000 : Récit d'un branleur (Tale of a Jerk Off) 2005 : Les Chroniques de l'Asphalte (Asphalt Cronicles) (tome I) 2007 : Les Chroniques de l'Asphalte (Asphalt Cronicles) (tome II) 2009 : Le Cur en dehors 2010 : Les Chroniques de l'Asphalte, (Asphalt Cronicles) (tome III) 2015 : Chien Edition Grasset Films As a director 2000 : Nouvelle de la tour L (short film) ("Story of Tower L") 2003 : Janis et John (Janis And John) 2007 : J'ai toujours rêvé d'être un gangster (I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster) 2008 : YSL film 2015 : Asphalte 2017 : Dog As an actor 2005 : Backstage (Director : Emmanuelle Bercot) 2014 : Les Gazelles (Director : Mona Achache) 2017 : Chacun sa vie et son intime conviction (Director : Claude Lelouch)
Astrological Profile of Samuel Benchetrit (Filtered Excerpt)
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Introduction
Astrological Portrait
Here are some character traits from Samuel Benchetrit's birth chart. This description is far from being comprehensive but it can shed light on his/her personality, which is still interesting for professional astrologers or astrology lovers.
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Astrological Dominants of Samuel Benchetrit
This section presents the main astrological dominants in Samuel Benchetrit's birth chart. When the time of birth is unknown, four dominant factors are displayed: elements (Fire, Earth, Air, Water), modalities or modes (Cardinal, Fixed, Mutable), dominant planets, and dominant signs.
If the birth time is known, three additional dominants are included: dominant houses, house accentuations (angular, succedent, cadent), and quadrant distribution, which offers insight into psychological orientation and behavioral tendencies.
These astrological dominants form a kind of background tone a first impression of temperament and chart structure. They provide useful context ahead of the more detailed interpretation based on planetary positions by sign, house, aspect, and dignity.
Astrological Quadrants for Samuel Benchetrit
Each quadrant is a combination of the four hemispheres of your birth chart and relates to a character typology. The Southern hemisphere the top of your chart, around the Midheaven is associated with extraversion, action, and public life, whereas the Northern hemisphere prompts to introversion, reflexion, and private life. The Eastern hemisphere the left part, around the Ascendant is linked to your ego and your willpower, whereas the Western hemisphere indicates how other people influence you, and how flexible you are when you make a decision.
Samuel Benchetrit, the diurnal South-eastern quadrant, consisting of the 10th, 11th and 12th houses, prevails in your chart: assertion and goals achievement are at the centre of your concerns. You are very keen to implement your dreams and your plans. You achieve your ambitions as soon as possible, whether through an active social life, highly charged friendly relations, or an urge to take actions in order to reap - in the eyes of the world, of course - the rewards of your dynamism. It is likely that spirituality or humanitarian actions are part of your motivations, sometimes at the price of some degree of isolation.
Elements, Modes and House Accentuations for Samuel Benchetrit
Samuel Benchetrit, here are the graphs of your Elements and Modes, based on planets' position and angles in the twelve signs:
Samuel Benchetrit, Fire is dominant in your natal chart and endows you with intuition, energy, courage, self-confidence, and enthusiasm! You are inclined to be passionate, you assert your willpower, you move forward, and come hell or high water, you achieve your dreams and your goals. The relative weakness of this element is the difficulty to step back or a kind of boldness that may prompt you to do foolish things.
The predominance of Water signs indicates high sensitivity and elevation through feelings, Samuel Benchetrit. Your heart and your emotions are your driving forces, and you can't do anything on Earth if you don't feel a strong affective charge (as a matter of fact, the word "feeling" is essential in your psychology). You need to love in order to understand, and to feel in order to take action, which causes a certain vulnerability which you should fight against.
The twelve zodiacal signs are split up into three groups or modes, called quadruplicities, a learned word meaning only that these three groups include four signs. The Cardinal, Fixed and Mutable modes are more or less represented in your natal chart, depending on planets' positions and importance, and on angles in the twelve signs.
Samuel Benchetrit, the Cardinal mode is dominant here and indicates a predisposition to action, and more exactly, to impulsion and to undertake: you are very keen to implement the plans you have in mind, to get things going and to create them. This is the most important aspect that inspires enthusiasm and adrenalin in you, without which you can grow weary rapidly. You are individualistic (maybe too much?) and assertive. You let others strengthen and improve the constructions which you built with fervour.
Houses are split up into three groups: angular, succedent and cadent.
The first ones are the most important ones, the most "noticeable" and energetic houses. They are the 1st, 4th, 7th and 10th houses. Their cuspides correspond to four famous angles: Ascendant for the 1st house, Imum Coeli for the 4th house, Descendant, opposite the Ascendant, for the 7th house and Midheaven for the 10th house, opposite the Imum Coeli.
Planets are evaluated according to a whole set of criteria that includes comprehensive Western astrology rules. At their turn, planets emphasize specific types of houses, signs, repartitions etc., as previously explained.
Cadent houses, namely the 3rd, 6th, 9th and 12th houses, are very emphasized in your chart, Samuel Benchetrit. They indicate important potential for communication, adaptability and flexibility. These houses are symbolically linked to the mind and intellect. The relative weakness implied by these characteristics indicates your tendency to hesitate or to be indecisive, but also your remarkable ability to start off again, which is a nice quality, finally: you can easily get yourself out of a tight spot thanks to your mobility and casualness, in the best sense of the term. This group of houses corresponds to evolutionary characteristics of your personality. However, they are only indications and you must include them in the rest of your chart in order to see whether they are validated or not!
Note: this dominant is a minor one.
Dominants: Planets, Signs and Houses for Samuel Benchetrit
In astrology, planets symbolize core drives, signs shape how they express themselves, and houses show where they manifest in life. A dominant planet points to a strong inner dynamic, a dominant sign reflects prevailing temperament, and a dominant house highlights key life priorities.
This triad or duo when the birth time is unknown offers a broad overview of personality before deeper interpretation through aspects and dignities. It serves as a prelude to more detailed chart analysis.
In your natal chart, Samuel Benchetrit, the ten main planets are distributed as follows:
The three most important planets in your chart are Mars, Mercury and the Sun.
Mars is one of your dominant planets and provides you with its efficient energy and enthusiasm: with a powerful Mars in your chart, action - but also will and ability to undertake - is not an empty word for you. You are active, dynamic, willing to fight, courageous, and you are never afraid to move mountains, even though risks are part of the adventures that you start with determination.
However, your patience is not always up to your boldness and a kind of feverishness, or even anger, can tarnish the quality of your achievements. That would be a pity since the Marsian is a champion in matters of efficiency! Mars symbolizes display of action, conquering spirit that favours discipline and order - beware of not being fussy - and lies at the frontier between action and brutality, between conquest and potential aggressiveness.
With Mercury among your dominant planets, you are certainly cerebral, nervous, swift, curious, quick-witted, and you love to communicate. Your psychological pattern is intellectual, all the more so since Mercury is important, with its whole set of assets but also of weaknesses, obviously.
Your sensitivity, emotions, and heart's impulses give precedence to thinking, which can lead people to believe that you are a playful and witty but heartless person, intellectualizing situations and juggling with words and numbers whilst ignoring human aspects of things. Of course, it is said that cats always land on their feet - this is your Mercurian strength and your trump card!
Your weakness lies in your nervousness, and you may miss your goal because of your "over-intellectualization" that may be detrimental to other kind of energies such as instinct, spontaneity, heart, sensitivity, etc.
One of the dominant planets in your natal chart is the Sun. He symbolizes will, magnetism, sense of honour and dignity. You are a Solar being, and you often display charismatic and leadership qualities. Your warmth and your persuasive power lead you far away from pettiness. You enjoy thinking big and, consequently, you move forward according to what you decide.
Your Solarian weakness may be related to the sin of pride or to excessive authority. The frontier between pride and vanity is tenuous: be careful not to overstep it and to keep the nobleness of heart that is part of your charm.
In your natal chart, the three most important signs - according to criteria mentioned above - are in decreasing order of strength Cancer, Aries and Leo. In general, these signs are important because your Ascendant or your Sun is located there. But this is not always the case: there may be a cluster of planets, or a planet may be near an angle other than the Midheaven or Ascendant. It may also be because two or three planets are considered to be very active because they form numerous aspects from these signs.
Thus, you display some of the three signs' characteristics, a bit like a superposition of features on the rest of your chart, and it is all the more so if the sign is emphasized.
Cancer is one of your dominant signs and endows you with imagination and exceptionally shrewd sensitivity. Although suspicious at first sight - and even at second...- as soon as you get familiar with people and let them win your confidence, your golden heart eventually shows up, despite your discretion and your desire for security that make you return into your shell at the slightest alert! Actually, you are a poet and if you are sometimes blamed for your nostalgia and your laziness, it is because your intense inner life is at full throttle...
Arian blood runs through your veins! You have that enthusiasm, frankness, courage, and fastness which usually make you so likeable in spite of your somewhat rough, naive, or violent side. As a bonus, Aries' gushing fire always gives you the impetus to make a fresh start, should you stumble or undergo life hardship!
With Leo as a dominant sign, you naturally shine brightly. Your dignity, your sense of honour, and your generosity can almost turn you into a solar mythological hero, a knight or a lord from the ancient times. People may blame you for your selfishness, your pride or your somewhat loud authority, but if you are self-confident, kind-hearted and strong-willed, it surely makes up for your little flaws, as long as they remain moderate...
The 12th, 9th and 10th houses are the most prominent ones in your birth chart. From the analysis of the most tenanted houses, the astrologer identifies your most significant fields or spheres of activity. They deal with what you are experiencing - or what you will be brought to experience one day - or they deal with your inner motivations.
The 12th house is emphasized in your chart: like the 8th house, it has a rich and complex meaning. Although its bad reputation is likely to scare most readers in the first place - it is indeed the house of hidden or isolated places, of solitude, of ordeals or enemies - it can also mean that a part of your life is very deep and intense. If your achievements are not visible in the public eye, you may fulfil yourself in a different but equally important way: you may be involved in secret activities, humanitarian causes, and projects in favour of disadvantaged people. You are likely to work in quiet and remote places. In many cases, you will gain from these hidden activities as many treasures as people who have a more public destiny. It may be because you sublimate your work, or only because you successfully carry out your task within your environment. There is no such things as a good or a bad house, because each area of life is necessary in its own way, and we need all of them, if we are to improve spiritually.
Your 9th house being one of your most tenanted house, or at least emphasized, travels and faraway places play a major role for you: travels may take place in a symbolic sense, namely mind speculations or conceptions about political matters, philosophy, religion or spirituality, or in the literal sense, such as real long distance travels by plane. It may also be that you spend a part of your life far from home, etc. You are driven by some kind of rebelliousness, which urges you to explore the Unknown; it may also be the call of the adventure. Besides, if the rest of your chart concurs, you may be considered as a real draught, often up hill and down dale, constantly on the lookout for exciting discoveries and new, enchanting horizons.
With a prominent 10th house, your destiny's achievement may be very notable: the 10th house represents your career, your public life, and your ambitions. A good deal of your energy may thus be used to successfully implement what you have in mind. Instinctively, you are very keen to make your dreams come true. Sooner or later, you will deal with the public, and your personal achievement will go through trials and ordeals: other people and visible actions.
After this paragraph about dominant planets, of Samuel Benchetrit, here are the character traits that you must read more carefully than the previous texts since they are very specific: the texts about dominant planets only give background information about the personality and remain quite general: they emphasize or, on the contrary, mitigate different particularities or facets of a personality. A human being is a complex whole and only bodies of texts can attempt to successfully figure out all the finer points.
The Moon in Taurus and in House 10: his sensitivity
You love nature as much as your comfort, Samuel Benchetrit, you are an Epicurean willing to enjoy life's beautiful and good things within the family clan or with friends who value your conviviality and your kindness. You are faithful, stable, with your feet rooted in the ground and you are reliable in all circumstances. You are attached to your affective and material security. You tend to be jealous and possessive and, although your nature is quite slow, you may be short-tempered and aggressive when you feel threatened. In such cases, you display an exceptional stubbornness and fury and it becomes impossible to make you change your mind. Although you are aware that your behaviour is wrong, you stick to your line and your grudge is persistent. However, you are so sensitive to tenderness and to concrete gestures of affection that a few presents or a few caresses are enough to make you see life through rose-coloured glasses again...
Your career or professional achievements, Samuel Benchetrit, are fields where your emotions will be more easily channelled. You are often popular, especially with women, and you instinctively have the desire to please audiences or crowds.
Your fame is often due to your changeable side, light-hearted, emotional and moody... (excerpt)
The Ascendant is in Leo and the ruler of the Ascendant is the Sun, in Cancer: his behaviour
Psychologically speaking, your nature is powerful and self-assured. You are a leader whose strength and nobleness naturally arouse your entourages respect and adherence and your legitimacy is unquestioned. Your sense of commandment, the honour your person constantly exudes, your prestige and your charisma is a whole which puts you into the spotlight wherever you go.
As you are born under this sign, you are proud, determined, wilful, loyal, solemn, generous, ambitious, courageous, heroic, full of vitality, creative, confident, seductive, happy, daring, proud, majestic, honest, magnanimous, charismatic, responsible, noble, brilliant, radiant, dramatic, affectionate, full of humour, demonstrative, swaggering and self-confident.You can also be domineering, conceited, touchy, authoritarian, stubborn, intolerant, self-centered, irascible, violent, and nonchalant.
In love, Sir, you are very demanding. You are a powerful and loyal lover. Your partner must be the most beautiful and the most brilliant person and she must make you feel that she admires you. In such a case, your generosity has no limit and you give your love without reservation, with nobleness, liberalities and luxury. You set up a stable and brilliant home where children have the essential part.
The main danger is that you value trust to the extent that you grant it generously but too hastily: if you happen to find out that your trust is misplaced, the whole world around you crumbles and the relationship is forever damaged. In this regard, you are cut-and-dried and you feel so hurt and humiliated that you seldom can forgive.
Another similar danger comes from the fact that your expectations are very high and it is very unlikely that real life offers such unconditional and lasting love: for this reason, it is not unusual that you never marry, all the more so because your self-centered character is not prone to self-questioning
The ruler of the Ascendant, also referred to as the chart ruler, brings a few interesting nuances to the meanings provided by the Sun and the Ascendant. The sign in which the ruler of the Ascendant is posited fine-tunes the style of personality described by the Sun and the Ascendant. It may strengthen it if the sign is identical to either of them.
In your chart, the ruler of the Ascendant is the Sun. This specific feature means that the Sun's characteristics previously delineated are strengthened.
The Sun in Cancer and in House 12: his will and inner motivations
Psychologically speaking, your nature is dreamy, oriented towards nostalgia for things past. You are very instinctive and you protect yourself against the outside world. Your inner life is rich, with fertile and even unlimited imagination, a propensity to avoid unnecessary risks and to pursue security. You show your true face only to persons you can trust, when there is a kind of well being triggered by the nostalgia for the past.
As you are born under this sign, you are emotional, sentimental, restful, imaginative, sensitive, loyal, enduring, protective, vulnerable, generous, romantic, tender, poetic, maternal, dreamy, indolent, greedy and dedicated. You may also be fearful, unrealistic, evasive, passive, touchy, anxious, dependent, stubborn, lunatic, backward-looking, lazy, burdensome, impenetrable and a homebody.
Love in the masculine mode: for you, Sir, in love, you are tender, sensitive and quite loyal. You are influenced by a mother-figure and you unconsciously look for a partner who will offer as much attention and affection as you used to receive as a child. You are a homebody and a dreamer and you blossom in the family cocoon you create, dreaming of adventures and extraordinary trips
that you most often take in your head.
Tenderness is more important than sexuality, even though it is also an agent for security and for stability. You tremendously appreciate to be again the spoiled child that you used to be, as you savour tasty little dishes or as you receive the frequent praises you need in order to feel reassured.
You are sheltered from tragedies and life complications because at the very moment when a difficult situation emerges, you nip it in the bud either by ignoring it or by withdrawing into your shell quietly, until the storm subsides.
Your home is happy and rich, quiet and harmonious, throughout your life.
Samuel Benchetrit, your desire for accomplishment goes through a quite peculiar and original form, in the sense that you cannot resist the appeal of mystery and of withdrawing from events and situations. Your natural inclinations often prompt you to isolate yourself and to keep your private secrets... (excerpt)
Conclusion
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