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Janet McTeer

Janet McTeer (born August 5, 1961, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom), aged 65, is a British actress. Notable films include Maleficent, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning and Me Before You. McTeer's honours include Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play, Officer of the Order of the British Empire and Laurence Olivier Awards.

Janet McTeer’s zodiac sign is Leo, Chinese zodiac is Metal Ox, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Janet McTeer’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 Janet in the U.S.?

#2791

US rank in 2025

~558,291

Americans share it since 1880

1954

its peak year

The SSA recorded 13,930 American girls and 29 boys named Janet in 1961: 32nd among girls and 1,505th among boys for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Janet’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 J (1) and closes on T (2). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

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

Janet’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 1 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🤍 White Magnolia

Coral · Gold · Moonlight white

The record

What sets Janet apart

The Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play came in 1997, when Janet McTeer was 36.

The schooling ran through Queen Anne Grammar School and Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

Janet McTeer was 24 when the work began in 1985.

Neil Armstrong (1930) and Yungblud (1997) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Queen Anne Grammar School and Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Awards
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play (1997) and Theatre World Award (1997)
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Actress and Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
Working from
1985
Wikipedia editions
45

What the chart says

Janet, according to the stars

Core essence

Janet is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Janet is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.

How Janet wants to be loved

Janet 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. Janet gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.

How Janet creates

How Janet makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Janet 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: Janet 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Janet 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: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Janet channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.

Computed from Janet's birth date. Working below.

Where Janet sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Janet

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Janet

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

PrivateExpressive
Janet

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Janet

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Janet

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Janet

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Janet McTeer

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne that night

Computed for 54.98°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Newcastle upon Tyne was Rastaban, in Draco, 83.6° up.

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

Newcastle upon Tyne sits at 55.0°N, high enough that Vega, Capella and Deneb never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −35.0° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 27% lit at waning crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 0° below the horizon.

How unusual Janet's chart is

Chart pattern score

47 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Leo · 1 unaspected planet · A leaning bowl

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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If you only read one paragraph

Leo Sun

Generous with the spotlight, mostly.

Janet McTeer's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 5, 1961, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Leo means →

Metal Ox

Carries the load without comment.

Janet McTeer was born on August 5, 1961, which falls in a Metal Ox year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Ox means →

Life Path 3

Makes feelings into something.

Janet McTeer's birth date, August 5, 1961, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in Janet’s chart

Janet’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 12° Taurus or Gemini depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.6° orbMercury faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 2° orbMars flows with Saturn · Trine, 2.6° orbMoon opens doors for Mercury · Sextile, 3.5° orbSun grinds against Neptune · Square, 4.2° orbVenus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4.9° orbMoon flows with Jupiter · Trine, 5.5° orbSun in Leo · 12°46′☉12°Moon in Gemini · 6°19′☽6°Mercury in Leo · 2°48′☿2°Venus in Cancer · 2°03′♀2°Mars in Virgo · 22°43′♂22°Jupiter in Aquarius · 0°50′ · retrograde♃℞0°Saturn in Capricorn · 25°19′ · retrograde♄℞25°Uranus in Leo · 25°17′♅25°Neptune in Scorpio · 8°36′♆8°Pluto in Virgo · 6°59′♇6°

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

  • stableMercuryoppositionJupiter0.9° to 3.0° orb

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

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.6° orb

    Janet’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMarstrineSaturn2.2° to 2.9° orb

    Janet’s drive flows straight into their discipline.

  • stableSunsquareNeptune3.7° to 4.6° orb

  • stableMercurysquareNeptune4.8° to 6.8° orb

  • stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn5.5° orb

  • possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.0° to 8.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 0.1° to 11.8° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.1° to 7.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunsextileMoonorb from 0.7° to 12.3° depending on birth time

  • possibleVenussextilePlutoorb from 4.4° to 5.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 4.6° to 17.3° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 5°18′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 20°27′ (moves 0.24° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 19°11′ (moves 0.42° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaScorpio 22°05′ (moves 0.17° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 20°35′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea sextile Mars 0.6°
  • Chiron opposition Pluto 1.7°
  • Ceres trine Mars 2.3°

Janet’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☉ Sun8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Uranus; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury4 pts

    disposes Mars, Pluto; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♄ Saturn4 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Janet’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Leo · Sun, Mercury, UranusThree 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.

Minor aspects

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

  • Saturn quincunx Uranus 0.0°
  • Jupiter biquintile Pluto 0.2°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.7°
  • Mars semi-square Neptune 0.9°
  • Venus quincunx Jupiter 1.2°
  • Uranus quintile Neptune 1.3°

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Janet’s cards

Computed from August 5, 1961. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The World

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Guardian

Western zodiac

Leo

Chinese zodiac

Ox 丑

Life Path

3 · Storyteller

☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

辛

yin Metal

丑

Ox

Earth

roots & early life

Month

乙

yin Wood

未

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

庚

yang Metal

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Janet’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q232292 (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 Siebbi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Janet McTeer at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Janet McTeer.

Quick answers about Janet McTeer’s chart

How old is Janet McTeer?
Janet McTeer is 65 years old, born August 5, 1961 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
What zodiac sign is Janet McTeer?
Janet McTeer is a Leo: born August 5, 1961, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
What is Janet McTeer's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Ox, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 5, 1961 birth.
How tall is Janet McTeer?
Janet McTeer is 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Janet McTeer's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What is Janet McTeer's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 5°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Janet McTeer's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 20°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Janet McTeer's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Mercury, Uranus; 1 major aspect). Mercury is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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