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Courteney Cox

Courteney Cox (born June 15, 1964, Birmingham, United States), aged 62, is an American actress and producer. Cox is best known for Cougar Town, Family Ties and Scream. Cox's honours include Gold Derby Awards, Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie: Chemistry and People's Choice Awards.

Courteney Cox’s zodiac sign is Gemini, Chinese zodiac is Wood Dragon, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Courteney Cox’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Explorer

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

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outside the current top list

~1,129

Americans share it since 1968

1995

its peak year

The SSA suppresses any name given to fewer than five children in a year, and Courteney falls under that line for 1964. Its peak came in 1995, and 1,129 Americans have carried it since 1968.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Courteney’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

6

Expression · taking responsibility

7

Soul Urge · understanding

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on C (3) and closes on Y (7).

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

Courteney’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 1 · 6 · 7

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Pearl, Emerald, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🌿 Fern

Rose pink · Lilac · Forest

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 7, trigram Dui 兌, West group. Best direction Northwest, worst North.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1964, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Courteney apart

Scream, Cougar Town and Family Ties. That is the work the name is attached to.

Study took Courteney Cox to Mountain Brook High School and Mount Vernon College for Women.

Courteney Cox was 20 when the work began in 1984.

The family line: married David Arquette and raised one child.

On Wikipedia the categories read Television producers from Alabama, Film producers from Alabama and Mount Vernon Seminary and College alumni.

Xi Jinping (1953) and Mohamed Salah (1992) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Known for
Scream, Cougar Town and Family Ties
Educated at
Mountain Brook High School, Mount Vernon College for Women and George Washington University
Awards
People's Choice Awards (1995), MTV Movie Award for Best Fight (2023) and TV Guide Award (1996)
Nominated for
American Comedy Awards
Working from
1984
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
88

What the chart says

Courteney, according to the stars

Core essence

Courteney is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Courteney needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.

The vibe

Underneath, Courteney 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 Courteney needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.

How Courteney wants to be loved

Courteney wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Courteney gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.

How Courteney creates

How Courteney makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Courteney creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: Courteney is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Courteney is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Courteney is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.

Computed from Courteney's birth date. Working below.

Where Courteney sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Courteney

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Courteney

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Courteney

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Courteney

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Courteney

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Courteney

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Courteney Cox

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

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

The sky over Birmingham that night

Computed for 33.52°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Overhead at Birmingham at 9 p.m. that evening: Cor Caroli of Canes Venatici, within 12.3° of the exact zenith.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 86 catalog stars above the horizon.

Birmingham sits at 33.5°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 −56.5° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 41% lit at first quarter, was still up; the Sun sat 11° below the horizon.

How unusual Courteney's chart is

Chart pattern score

44 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

T-square onto Mercury · No Fire planets · Venus retrograde

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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Gemini Sun

Four conversations, one person.

Courteney Cox's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 15, 1964, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Gemini means →

Wood Dragon

Sets the standard, then raises it.

Courteney Cox was born on June 15, 1964, which falls in a Wood Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 5

Change finds them anyway.

Courteney Cox's birth date, June 15, 1964, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Courteney’s chart

Courteney’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 2° to 15° Virgo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.6° orbJupiter faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 0.6° orbSaturn faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 1.4° orbMoon grinds against Mercury · Square, 1.8° orbMoon fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 2.4° orbMoon fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 2.9° orbJupiter flows with Pluto · Trine, 3.2° orbVenus flows with Saturn · Trine, 3.8° orbSun in Gemini · 24°36′☉24°Moon in Virgo · 9°20′☽9°Mercury in Gemini · 11°07′☿11°Venus in Cancer · 1°15′ · retrograde♀℞1°Mars in Taurus · 28°44′♂28°Jupiter in Taurus · 14°54′♃14°Saturn in Pisces · 5°02′ · retrograde♄℞5°Uranus in Virgo · 6°24′♅6°Neptune in Scorpio · 15°29′ · retrograde♆℞15°Pluto in Virgo · 11°44′♇11°

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

  • stableMercurysquarePluto0.0° to 1.6° orb

    Courteney’s mind grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableJupiteroppositionNeptune0.5° to 0.7° orb

    Courteney’s growth pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableSaturnoppositionUranus1.3° to 1.4° orb

    Courteney’s discipline pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel.

  • stableJupitertrinePluto3.1° to 3.3° orb

  • stableVenustrineSaturn3.5° to 4.1° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto3.7° to 3.8° orb

  • stableMercurysquareUranus3.8° to 5.7° orb

  • stableUranusconjunctionPluto5.3° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus5.9° to 7.4° orb

  • stableMarssquareSaturn6.0° to 6.7° orb

  • stableSaturnoppositionPluto6.7° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 12.9° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire0 of 10
  • Earth5 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal1 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Fire signs.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironPisces 18°47′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Capricorn 1°17′ (moves 0.22° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCancer 6°57′ (moves 0.91° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 15°14′ (moves 0.32° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 17°01′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres opposition Venus 0.0°
  • Eros sextile Uranus 0.5°
  • Eros trine Saturn 1.9°

Courteney’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Uranus, Pluto; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♇ Pluto6 pts

    disposes Neptune; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus4 pts

    disposes Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Courteney’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

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

  • Sun quintile Uranus 0.2°
  • Venus sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.8°
  • Venus semi-square Jupiter 1.3°

Courteney’s family here

2 relatives of Courteney Cox also have charts on AsterNym, run through the same four engines.

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Courteney’s cards

Computed from June 15, 1964. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Explorer

Western zodiac

Gemini

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

5 · Explorer

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

甲

yang Wood

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

庚

yang Metal

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Courteney’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q58912 (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.

Portrait by Felicia C. Sullivan at http://feliciasullivan.com/, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Courteney Cox at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X, TikTok and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Courteney Cox.

Quick answers about Courteney Cox’s chart

How old is Courteney Cox?
Courteney Cox is 62 years old, born June 15, 1964 in Birmingham, United States.
What zodiac sign is Courteney Cox?
Courteney Cox is a Gemini: born June 15, 1964, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day.
What is Courteney Cox's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 15, 1964 birth.
What is Courteney Cox's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What is Courteney Cox's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Courteney Cox's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 17°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Courteney Cox's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Uranus, Pluto; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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