Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda (born December 21, 1937, New York City, United States, 09:14), aged 88, is an American actress and activist. Notable films include On Golden Pond, They Shoot Horses, Don't They? and Julia. Fonda's honours include Academy Award for Best Actress, Emmy Award and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie.
Jane Fonda’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Fire Ox, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is 
Fire Ox, with 
Life Path 8 in numerology.Your match with Jane
Jane Fonda’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Storyteller
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Jane in the U.S.?
#221
US rank in 2025
~381,009
Americans share it since 1880
1947
its peak year
The SSA recorded 4,702 American girls and 21 boys named Jane in 1937: 42nd among girls and 1,505th among boys for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Jane’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
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Expression · depth and research
4
Soul Urge · solid ground
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Personality · bright, quick
The name opens on J (1) and closes on E (5). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 5: drive against movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Jane’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
8 · 1 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🌺 Poppy
Frost white · Rose-gold · Flame orange
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 1937, 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 Jane apart
The Theatre World Award came in 1960, when Jane Fonda was 23.
The schooling ran through John Thomas Dye School and Greenwich Academy.
Jane Fonda was 22 when the work began in 1959.
Jane Fonda was born to Frances Ford Seymour and Henry Fonda, married Ted Turner and Tom Hayden and raised 3 children.
Wikipedia files Jane Fonda under AI safety advocates, American left-wing activists and Activists for Native American rights.
Emmanuel Macron (1977) and Heinrich Böll (1917) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- John Thomas Dye School, Greenwich Academy and Art Students League of New York
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Actress (1979), AFI Life Achievement Award (2014) and Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year (1961)
- Nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Actress and Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play
- Working from
- 1959
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 122
What the chart says
Jane, according to the stars
Core essence
Jane is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Jane is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.
The vibe
Underneath, Jane needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Jane needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.
How Jane wants to be loved
Jane wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Jane and watch them fall for you again.
How Jane creates
How Jane makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Jane creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.
Instinct
Instinct: Jane is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Jane is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
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. Jane 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 Jane's birth date. Working below.
Where Jane sits
Six lines
Jane’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth sky
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Read from the sky above New York City at 09:14, Jane Fonda’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over New York City that night
Computed for 40.71°N, at the documented birth time.
At the birth hour the star closest to straight overhead at New York City was Alphecca, in Corona Borealis, 75.9° up.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 85 catalog stars above the horizon.
New York City sits at 40.7°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from New York City at all: they sit past the −49.3° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon, 80% lit at waning gibbous, was still up; the Sun sat -16° below the horizon.
What Jane's birth time unlocks
Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.
Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace
The Solar Star 太陽, The Lunar Star 太陰 in 未
Bureau 水二局 · Body Palace in Relationships
Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →Human Design
Manifesting Generator, profile 2/4
Sacral authority · Single definition
Human Design explained →Chart pattern score
54 / 100 · Unusual
Yod onto Pluto · 4 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.
Score your own chart →Sagittarius Sun
Sagittarius SunTruth first, tact later.
Jane Fonda's Sun was in Sagittarius at the documented birth time.
What Sagittarius means →Fire Ox
Fire OxReliable to the bone.
Jane Fonda was born on December 21, 1937, which falls in a Fire Ox year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Ox means →Life Path 8
Life Path 8Built for the big table.
Jane Fonda's birth date, December 21, 1937, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 8 means →What stands out in Jane’s chart
- Two of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Jane Fonda's timed chart: Mercury in the 1st house and Pluto in the 7th house.
- The tightest major aspect in Jane Fonda's timed chart is Sun sextile Mars, with an orb of under 1°.
- This chart has an even Fire/Earth emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Jane Fonda combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Storyteller.
Jane’s birth chart
Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects, tightest first
SunsextileMarsapplying · 0.6° orb
Jane’s core identity opens doors for their drive.
SunsquareSaturnseparating · 0.6° orb
Jane’s core identity grinds against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
JupiteroppositionPlutoseparating · 0.7° orb
Jane’s growth pulls against their depths from across the wheel.
SaturntrinePlutoapplying · 0.9° orb
JupitersextileSaturnseparating · 1.6° orb
VenussquareNeptuneapplying · 2.5° orb
MoontrineVenusseparating · 3.3° orb
MercurytrineUranusapplying · 5.5° orb
MercurytrineNeptuneseparating · 5.6° orb
SaturnoppositionNeptuneseparating · 7.5° orb
MoonoppositionMarsapplying · 7.9° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Jane’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five.
⚷ Chiron ℞Gemini 28°17′ · House 6
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 29°50′ · House 2
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ Eros ℞Gemini 8°12′ · House 6
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaVirgo 28°20′ · House 9
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 19°24′ · House 12
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea trine Ascendant 0.0°
- Ceres conjunction Mars 0.1°
- Chiron square Saturn 0.4°
- Hygiea opposition Saturn 0.4°
- Ceres sextile Sun 0.5°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Venus 0.7°
- Chiron opposition Sun 1.0°
- Hygiea square Sun 1.0°
- Hygiea sextile Pluto 1.3°
- Chiron trine Mars 1.6°
- Black Moon Lilith square Neptune 1.8°
- Hygiea trine Jupiter 2.0°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Moon 2.6°
Jane’s dominant planets
1. ♄ Saturn8 pts
rules the Ascendant, Capricorn; disposes Mercury; 4 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; disposes Sun, Venus; 2 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun6 pts
rules the Moon sign, Leo; disposes Moon; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Jane’s chart
Yod onto Pluto · Sun, Mars, PlutoTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun quincunx Pluto 0.3°
- Mars quincunx Pluto 0.3°
- Moon biquintile Mercury 0.4°
- Mars semi-sextile Jupiter 0.4°
- Moon biquintile Saturn 0.7°
- Mercury semi-square Mars 0.7°
- Moon semi-sextile Neptune 0.8°
- Venus quintile Mars 0.8°
- Sun semi-sextile Jupiter 1.0°
- Mercury quintile Saturn 1.1°
- Mars semi-sextile Saturn 1.2°
Jane’s houses
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capricorn | Saturn in Pisces, house 3 | Mercury | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Aquarius | Uranus in Taurus, house 5 | Mars, Jupiter | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Pisces | Neptune in Virgo, house 9 | Saturn | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Aries | Mars in Aquarius, house 2 | empty | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Taurus | Venus in Sagittarius, house 12 | Uranus | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Gemini | Mercury in Capricorn, house 1 | empty | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Cancer | Moon in Leo, house 8 | Pluto | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Leo | Sun in Sagittarius, house 12 | Moon | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Virgo | Mercury in Capricorn, house 1 | Neptune | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Libra | Venus in Sagittarius, house 12 | empty | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Scorpio | Pluto in Cancer, house 7 | empty | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Aquarius, house 2 | Sun, Venus | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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3 relatives of Jane Fonda also have charts on AsterNym, run through the same four engines.
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Also born on December 21
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From the journal: Your Kua number, and why it splits households · Do twins have the same birth chart?
Jane’s cards
Computed from December 21, 1937. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The StarAsterNym identity card
The Tidal StorytellerWestern zodiac
SagittariusChinese zodiac
Ox 丑Life Path
8 · Achiever♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
丁
yin Fire
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
午
Horse
Fire
you & partnership
Hour
乙
yin Wood
巳
Snake
Fire
later life & legacy
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Jane’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q41142 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. From Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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, angularity, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
Portrait by Unstated photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Jane Fonda at Wikipedia, janefonda.com, IMDb, Instagram, X and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Jane Fonda.
Quick answers about Jane Fonda’s chart
- How old is Jane Fonda?
- Jane Fonda is 88 years old, born December 21, 1937 in New York City, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Jane Fonda?
- Jane Fonda is a Sagittarius: born December 21, 1937, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius at the documented birth time.
- What is Jane Fonda's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 21, 1937 birth.
- What time was Jane Fonda born?
- 09:14 local time in New York City, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What is Jane Fonda's rising sign?
- Capricorn rising, calculated from the documented 09:14 birth time in New York City, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
- What is Jane Fonda's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
- What is Jane Fonda's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 28°, in the sixth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Jane Fonda's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 19°, in the twelfth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Jane Fonda's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Ascendant, Capricorn; disposes Mercury; 4 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
