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Charles Fuller

Charles Fuller (born March 5, 1939, Philadelphia, United States; died 2022), was an American playwright. Fuller's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Edgar Awards and Guggenheim Fellowship.

Charles Fuller’s zodiac sign was Pisces, Chinese zodiac was Earth Rabbit, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Charles Fuller’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Healer

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) × mutable Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.

How common is the name Charles in the U.S.?

#48

US rank in 2025

~2,447,135

Americans share it since 1880

1947

its peak year

In 1939, 30,789 American boys and 149 girls were registered Charles — 6th among boys and 548th among girls on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Charles’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

5

Expression · versatility

5

Soul Urge · freedom

9

Personality · generous, worldly

The name opens on C (3) and closes on S (1). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Charles’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 4 · 6

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Aquamarine, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daffodil · 🌸 Peony · 🌻 Zinnia

Sunlit yellow · Rose-gold · Terracotta

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 6, trigram Qian 乾, West group. Best direction West, worst Southeast.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1939, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Charles apart

The Pulitzer Prize for Drama came in 1982, when Charles Fuller was 43.

Charles Fuller was taught at Roman Catholic High School and La Salle University.

On Wikipedia the categories read African-American dramatists and playwrights, La Salle University alumni and Screenwriters from Pennsylvania.

Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922) and Eva Mendes (1974) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Roman Catholic High School and La Salle University
Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1982) and Edgar Awards (1985)
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
9

What the chart says

Charles, according to the stars

Core essence

Charles feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Charles is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.

The vibe

Underneath, Charles is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Charles needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How Charles creates

How Charles makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Charles creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.

Instinct

Instinct: Charles is gentle and diplomatic, a Rabbit year, and their gut reaction is to keep the peace and read the room. Graceful, kind, quietly discerning, and much tougher than the soft manners suggest. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Charles 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 fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Charles has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

Computed from Charles's birth date. Working below.

Where Charles sits

Six lines

Charles’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Charles

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Charles

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Charles

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Charles

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Charles

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Charles

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Charles Fuller

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Philadelphia on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Charles’s birth-night reference starCastorwhite · GeminiCastor, in Gemini. A white star, 81.1° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Castor →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 60.7° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Philadelphia that night

Computed for 39.95°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Castor stood nearest the zenith over Philadelphia at 9 p.m. that evening, 81.1° above the horizon in Gemini.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 105 catalog stars above the horizon.

Philadelphia sits at 40.0°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −50.0° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at full moon, 100% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 35° down.

The name and the places

Born in
Philadelphia, United States

The death is recorded at Toronto, Ontario in 2022.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Charles Fuller: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Charles's chart is

Chart pattern score

54 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Pisces · T-square onto Mars · 2 planets at a critical degree

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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The quick version

Pisces Sun

Kind, porous, easily flooded.

Charles Fuller's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of March 5, 1939, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Pisces means →

Earth Rabbit

Keeps the peace, keeps the plan.

Charles Fuller was born on March 5, 1939, which falls in a Earth Rabbit year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rabbit means →

Life Path 3

Creative, loud, warm.

Charles Fuller's birth date, March 5, 1939, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in Charles’s chart

Charles’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 6° to 21° Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.2° orbSun opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.4° orbSun faces off with Moon · Opposition, 0.6° orbSun fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 0.6° orbVenus faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 0.7° orbMoon flows with Uranus · Trine, 0.9° orbMars grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.1° orbMoon faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 1.2° orbSun in Pisces · 14°14′☉14°Moon in Virgo · 13°39′☽13°Mercury in Pisces · 26°59′☿26°Venus in Aquarius · 0°10′♀0°Mars in Sagittarius · 21°05′♂21°Jupiter in Pisces · 14°50′♃14°Saturn in Aries · 16°29′♄16°Uranus in Taurus · 14°36′♅14°Neptune in Virgo · 22°11′ · retrograde♆℞22°Pluto in Cancer · 29°31′ · retrograde♇℞29°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableSunoppositionMoon0.0° to 7.6° orb

    Charles’s core identity pulls against their feelings from across the wheel.

  • stableSunsextileUranus0.0° to 0.8° orb

    Charles’s core identity opens doors for their need for freedom.

  • stableVenusoppositionPluto0.1° to 1.2° orb

    Charles’s affections pull against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableJupitersextileUranus0.1° to 0.4° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionJupiter0.2° to 1.0° orb

  • stableMarssquareNeptune0.8° to 1.4° orb

  • stableMercurytrinePluto1.6° to 3.5° orb

  • stableMercurysextileVenus2.8° to 3.5° orb

  • stableMercuryoppositionNeptune3.9° to 5.7° orb

  • stableMarstrineSaturn4.4° to 4.8° orb

  • stableMercurysquareMars5.3° to 6.5° orb

  • stableMarssquareJupiter6.1° to 6.4° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.

Charles’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Cancer 4°06′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 24°42′ (moves 0.30° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosPisces 5°10′ (moves 0.61° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaCapricorn 1°51′ (moves 0.30° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 8°19′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres sextile Mercury 2.3°
  • Ceres trine Neptune 2.5°

Charles’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♆ Neptune9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♃ Jupiter6.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Mars; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    disposes Neptune; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Charles’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Pisces · Sun, Mercury, JupiterThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Mars · Mercury, Neptune, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Mars · Jupiter, Neptune, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Sun sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.3°
  • Venus semi-square Jupiter 0.3°
  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.3°
  • Mars biquintile Uranus 0.5°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.9°
  • Jupiter semi-sextile Saturn 1.6°
  • Saturn semi-sextile Uranus 1.9°

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Charles’s cards

Computed from March 5, 1939. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The World

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Healer

Western zodiac

Pisces

Chinese zodiac

Rabbit 卯

Life Path

3 · Storyteller

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

己

yin Earth

卯

Rabbit

Wood

roots & early life

Month

丙

yang Fire

寅

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Charles’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1064470 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

The same Charles Fuller at Wikipedia and IMDb.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Charles Fuller.

Quick answers about Charles Fuller’s chart

What zodiac sign was Charles Fuller?
Charles Fuller was a Pisces: born March 5, 1939, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day.
What was Charles Fuller's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rabbit, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 5, 1939 birth.
What was Charles Fuller's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What was Charles Fuller's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 4°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Charles Fuller's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 8°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Charles Fuller's dominant planet?
Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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