Jessica Chastain
Jessica Chastain (born March 24, 1977, Sacramento, United States, 22:44), aged 49, is an American actress and producer. Chastain is best known for The Eyes of Tammy Faye and Molly's Game. Chastain's honours include Golden Globe Awards, Academy Award for Best Actress and Order of Princess Olga, 3rd class.
Jessica Chastain’s zodiac sign is Aries, Chinese zodiac is Fire Snake, with Life Path 6 in numerology.
Aries, Chinese zodiac is 
Fire Snake, with 
Life Path 6 in numerology.Your match with Jessica
Jessica Chastain’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Diplomat
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Jessica in the U.S.?
#665
US rank in 2025
~1,054,307
Americans share it since 1880
1987
its peak year
Jessica ranked 4th among girls and 890th among boys in 1977, the year of this birth, with 24,846 American girls and 92 boys on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Jessica’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
6
Expression · taking responsibility
8
Soul Urge · achievement
7
Personality · composed, private
The name opens on J (1) and closes on A (1). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Jessica’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
6 · 2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Aquamarine, Red Coral, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌼 Daffodil · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌸 Hibiscus
Sunlit yellow · Crimson · Scarlet
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 2, trigram Kun 坤, West group. Best direction Northeast, worst East.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1977, 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 Jessica apart
Steve Ballmer (1956) and Jim Parsons (1973) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
What the chart says
Jessica, according to the stars
Core essence
Jessica leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Jessica is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.
The vibe
Underneath, Jessica processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Jessica needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.
How Jessica wants to be loved
Jessica wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.
How Jessica creates
How Jessica makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Jessica 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: Jessica is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Jessica is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.
Triggers
Triggers: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Jessica slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.
Computed from Jessica's birth date. Working below.
Where Jessica sits
Six lines
Jessica’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 likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
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
Dedicate a star to Jessica Chastain
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Read from the sky above Sacramento at 22:44, Jessica Chastain’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Sacramento that night
Computed for 38.58°N, at the documented birth time.
Overhead at Sacramento at the birth hour: Tania Australis of Ursa Major, within 6.1° of the exact zenith.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 105 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 38.6°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Sacramento at all: they sit past the −51.4° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at waxing crescent, 26% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 45° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Sacramento, United States
- Lives in
- New York City
Wikidata records New York City as Jessica Chastain's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.
A documented birth time makes an astrocartography map possible. Shared Places will draw one for your own chart.
What Jessica's birth time unlocks
Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.
Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace
The Lunar Star 太陰 in 辰
Bureau 火六局 · Body Palace in Relationships
Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →Chart pattern score
66 / 100 · Unusual
3-planet stellium in Aries · Grand trine · Five planets 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.
Score your own chart →Aries Sun
Aries SunFirst through every door.
Jessica Chastain's Sun was in Aries at the documented birth time.
What Aries means →Fire Snake
Fire SnakeCalm surface, fast strike.
Jessica Chastain was born on March 24, 1977, which falls in a Fire Snake year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Snake means →Life Path 6
Life Path 6Care is the whole job.
Jessica Chastain's birth date, March 24, 1977, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 6 means →What stands out in Jessica’s chart
- Three of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Jessica Chastain's timed chart: Jupiter in the 7th house, Saturn in the 10th house and Uranus in the 1st house.
- The tightest major aspect in Jessica Chastain's timed chart is Mercury opposition Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Venus, sit together in Aries, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Jessica Chastain combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Diplomat.
Jessica’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
MercuryoppositionPlutoseparating · 0.6° orb
Jessica’s mind pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
SunsextileMoonseparating · 0.9° orb
Jessica’s core identity opens doors for their feelings.
SaturnsquareUranusapplying · 0.9° orb
Jessica’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.
MoonsquareMarsseparating · 1.4° orb
MercurytrineNeptuneapplying · 2.5° orb
SaturnsextilePlutoseparating · 2.8° orb
NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 3.1° orb
MercurytrineSaturnseparating · 3.4° orb
MoonsextileSaturnapplying · 4.8° orb
SuntrineSaturnapplying · 5.7° orb
MarssquareJupiterseparating · 5.8° orb
SaturntrineNeptuneseparating · 5.9° orb
VenustrineNeptuneapplying · 6.7° orb
MoonconjunctionJupiterseparating · 7.2° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire5 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Jessica’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five.
⚷ ChironAries 29°48′ · House 6
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Libra 3°57′ · House 12
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCapricorn 3°52′ · House 3
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Virgo 10°58′ · House 11
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 26°47′ · House 7
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros sextile Mars 0.2°
- Hygiea sextile Uranus 0.2°
- Ceres opposition Sun 0.6°
- Eros square Sun 0.6°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Ascendant 1.0°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Jupiter 1.4°
- Ceres trine Moon 1.5°
Jessica’s dominant planets
1. ♂ Mars9.5 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aries; traditionally rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 2 major aspects
2. ♄ Saturn8 pts
angular in the tenth house; 6 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury7 pts
rules the Moon sign, Gemini; disposes Moon; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Jessica’s chart
Stellium in Aries · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree 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.
Kite · Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, PlutoA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Jupiter quintile Saturn 0.0°
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.2°
- Mercury semi-square Jupiter 0.4°
- Sun semi-sextile Mars 0.5°
- Sun biquintile Uranus 0.6°
- Uranus semi-sextile Pluto 1.9°
- Mercury quincunx Uranus 2.5°
Jessica’s houses
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scorpio | Pluto in Libra, house 12 | Uranus | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Taurus, house 7 | Neptune | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Capricorn | Saturn in Leo, house 10 | empty | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Aquarius | Uranus in Scorpio, house 1 | empty | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Pisces | Neptune in Sagittarius, house 2 | Mars | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Aries | Mars in Pisces, house 5 | Sun, Mercury, Venus | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Taurus | Venus in Aries, house 6 | Jupiter | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Gemini | Mercury in Aries, house 6 | Moon | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Cancer | Moon in Gemini, house 8 | empty | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Leo | Sun in Aries, house 6 | Saturn | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Virgo | Mercury in Aries, house 6 | empty | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Libra | Venus in Aries, house 6 | Pluto | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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Fellow Aries suns
- Andre CiscoAmerican football defensive back
- Joseph OssaiNigeria-born American football player (born 2000)
- Elijah MooreAmerican football wide receiver
Born in Snake years
- Eric ChurchAmerican country singer
- Jordan ChilesAmerican artistic gymnast
- Patrick DempseyAmerican actor and racecar driver
Also born on March 24
- Steve Ballmer1956
- Jim Parsons1973
- Alyson Hannigan1974
- Yanis Varoufakis1961
- Shakib Al Hasan1987
- Nathalia Dill1986
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- Michael RosbashAmerican geneticist and chronobiologist
- Tomas LindahlNobel prize winning Swedish biologist
- Gregg L. SemenzaAmerican physician and university teacher, Nobel laureate in Medicine, author of many retracted papers
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- Logan CostaCape Verdean association football player (born 2001)
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- Von MillerAmerican football player (born 1989)
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- Dick Van DykeAmerican actor and comedian (born 1925)
- Jack SchlossbergAmerican writer and political correspondent (born 1993)
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From the journal: How the Chinese zodiac differs across Vietnam, Korea and Japan · The 12 animals and how the race story goes
Jessica’s cards
Computed from March 24, 1977. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The LoversAsterNym identity card
The Gilded DiplomatWestern zodiac
AriesChinese zodiac
Snake 巳Life Path
6 · Guardian♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Metal.
Year
丁
yin Fire
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
卯
Rabbit
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
庚
yang Metal
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
Hour
丁
yin Fire
亥
Pig
Water
later life & legacy
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Jessica’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q229313 (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 Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Jessica Chastain.
Quick answers about Jessica Chastain’s chart
- How old is Jessica Chastain?
- Jessica Chastain is 49 years old, born March 24, 1977 in Sacramento, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Jessica Chastain?
- Jessica Chastain is an Aries: born March 24, 1977, which puts the Sun in Aries at the documented birth time.
- What is Jessica Chastain's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 24, 1977 birth.
- What time was Jessica Chastain born?
- 22:44 local time in Sacramento, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What is Jessica Chastain's rising sign?
- Scorpio rising, calculated from the documented 22:44 birth time in Sacramento, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
- How tall is Jessica Chastain?
- Jessica Chastain is 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What is Jessica Chastain's Life Path number?
- Life Path 6, calculated in numerology.
- What is Jessica Chastain's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 29°, in the sixth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Jessica Chastain's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 26°, in the seventh house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Jessica Chastain's dominant planet?
- Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (9.5 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; traditionally rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 2 major aspects). Saturn is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
