Caroline Thompson
Caroline Thompson (born April 23, 1956, Washington, D.C., United States), aged 70, is an American writer. Thompson's honours include Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation.
Caroline Thompson’s zodiac sign is Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Monkey, with Life Path 3 in numerology.
Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Fire Monkey, with 
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Caroline Thompson’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Guardian
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Caroline in the U.S.?
#96
US rank in 2025
~250,719
Americans share it since 1880
2000
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Caroline’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
3 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Diamond, Diamond, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌼 Daisy · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌺 Poppy
White · Blush · Flame orange
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Caroline, according to the stars
Core essence
Caroline is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Caroline is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.
The vibe
Underneath, Caroline cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Caroline needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.
How Caroline wants to be loved
Caroline wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Caroline like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.
How Caroline creates
How Caroline makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Caroline creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.
Instinct
Instinct: Caroline is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Caroline is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.
Triggers
Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Caroline goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.
Computed from Caroline's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Caroline sits
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.
Caroline Thompson in 15 seconds
Taurus Sun
Taurus SunTry rushing a Taurus. Go on.
Caroline Thompson's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of April 23, 1956, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Taurus readings associate the sign with steadiness, sensory pleasure and things that last. Astrologers describe it as the fixed earth sign, ruled by Venus, and read it for loyalty, routine and a slow, deliberate pace. The corresponding tension is resistance to change, described in the tradition as stubbornness that presents itself as principle.
Fire Monkey
Fire MonkeySolved it, and made a joke.
Caroline Thompson was born on April 23, 1956, which falls in a Fire Monkey year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Monkey readings emphasise ingenuity, wit and the ability to find unconventional solutions to problems others have given up on. The Chinese almanacs describe the Monkey as the cleverest sign in the cycle, playful and quick. The corresponding caution in the tradition is mischief, and a trick played one time too many on the wrong person.
Life Path 3
Life Path 3Talks it, jokes it, lives it.
Caroline Thompson's birth date, April 23, 1956, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 3 readings associate the number with expression: words, humour, performance and making things. Numerologists describe it as the path of the communicator, sociable and quick. The corresponding tension is dispersal, with the caution that many things begun and few finished is the classical pattern the tradition warns this number about.
What stands out in Caroline’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Caroline Thompson's date-only chart is Mercury square Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Caroline Thompson combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Guardian.
Caroline’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Caroline Thompson, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 10° to 23° Libra depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableMercurysquareJupiter0.0° to 1.3° orb
Caroline’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableUranussquareNeptune0.5° to 0.6° orb
Caroline’s need for freedom grinds against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSunsquareMars1.9° to 2.2° orb
Caroline’s core identity grinds against their drive.
stableVenussextileJupiter2.4° to 3.3° orb
Caroline’s affections open doors for their growth.
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.8° orb
Caroline’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSaturntrineUranus3.0° to 3.1° orb
Caroline’s discipline flows straight into their need for freedom.
stableMarssextileSaturn3.8° to 4.5° orb
Caroline’s drive opens doors for their discipline.
stableSunoppositionNeptune4.1° to 5.1° orb
Caroline’s core identity pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableMercurysquarePluto4.3° to 5.9° orb
Caroline’s mind grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableJupiterconjunctionPluto4.6° orb
Caroline’s growth and depths act as one.
stableSunsquareUranus4.7° to 5.6° orb
Caroline’s core identity grinds against their need for freedom.
stableSaturnsquarePluto5.2° to 5.3° orb
Caroline’s discipline grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Caroline’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ ChironAquarius 11°26′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Caroline making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.
⚳ CeresPisces 24°37′ (moves 0.36° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Pisces is read as nurture without a boundary: Caroline is read as someone who feels what others need before they say it, and can give past the point of sense.
♡ ErosAquarius 2°55′ (moves 0.36° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Caroline is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.
⚕ HygieaCapricorn 27°10′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Capricorn is read as health as discipline and a long game. Caroline is read as someone who keeps going past the point others stop, for better and worse.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 15°36′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn is read as ambition that does not ask to be liked. Caroline is read as someone who takes the authority rather than waiting for it.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Eros square Sun 0.6°
- Hygiea opposition Uranus 1.2°
- Eros sextile Saturn 1.5°
- Hygiea square Neptune 1.8°
- Eros conjunction Mars 2.6°
Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).
Caroline’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ♀ Venus7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 1 major aspect
2. ☉ Sun5 pts
disposes Jupiter, Pluto; 3 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus5 pts
disposes Mars; 4 major aspects
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Caroline is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.
How the score is built
- Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
- Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
- Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
- Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
- Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.
Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.
Configurations in Caroline’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
Grand cross · Sun, Neptune, Mars, UranusTwo oppositions crossed by four squares. Read as pressure from every direction and the stamina that grows from it.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.2°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Mars 1.8°
- Sun quincunx Saturn 2.1°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Caroline Thompson, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Caroline’s cards
Every card is computed from April 23, 1956, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Metal.
Year
丙
yang Fire
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
辰
Dragon
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
庚
yang Metal
申
Monkey
Metal
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Caroline Thompson, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Caroline’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q273712, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
The same Caroline Thompson at Wikipedia and IMDb.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.
These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Caroline Thompson.
Quick answers about Caroline Thompson’s chart
- How old is Caroline Thompson?
- Caroline Thompson is 70 years old, born April 23, 1956 in Washington, D.C., United States.
- What zodiac sign is Caroline Thompson?
- Caroline Thompson is a Taurus: born April 23, 1956, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Monkey.
- What is Caroline Thompson's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 23, 1956 birth.
- What time was Caroline Thompson born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What is Caroline Thompson's Life Path number?
- Life Path 3, calculated in numerology from the April 23, 1956 birth date.
- What is Caroline Thompson's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 11°. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 23, 1956 birth date.
- Where is Caroline Thompson's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 15°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Caroline Thompson's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
