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Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster (born Alicia Christian Foster; November 19, 1962, Los Angeles, United States, 08:14), aged 63, is an American actress and filmmaker. Notable films include The Silence of the Lambs, Taxi Driver and Black Mirror. Foster's honours include Academy Award for Best Actress, BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture.

Jodie Foster’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is Water Tiger, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Jodie Foster’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 Jodie in the U.S.?

#3316

US rank in 2025

~31,099

Americans share it since 1880

1970

its peak year

In 1962, 587 American girls and 35 boys were registered Jodie — 392nd among girls and 1,324th among boys on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Jodie’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Alicia Christian Foster, not the name they published under.

3

Expression · expression and voice

5

Soul Urge · freedom

7

Personality · composed, private

The name opens on A (1) and closes on A (1). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

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

Jodie’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 1 · 4

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Topaz, Red Coral, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🪷 Lotus

Gold · Crimson · Soft pink

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1962, 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 Jodie apart

Indira Gandhi (1917) and Mette Frederiksen (1977) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Citizenship
United States
Languages
French and English

What the chart says

Jodie, according to the stars

Core essence

Jodie does not do surface. The core of Jodie is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Jodie is earned slowly and never given lightly.

The vibe

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

How Jodie wants to be loved

Jodie wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Jodie even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.

How Jodie creates

How Jodie makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Jodie 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: Jodie is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Jodie 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 ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Jodie fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.

Computed from Jodie's birth date. Working below.

Where Jodie sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Jodie

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Jodie

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Jodie

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Jodie

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

PracticalVisionary
Jodie

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Jodie

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

✦ A real star from their birth sky

Dedicate a star to Jodie Foster

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Read from the sky above Los Angeles at 08:14, Jodie Foster’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Los Angeles that night

Computed for 34.05°N, at the documented birth time.

Overhead at Los Angeles at the birth hour: Cor Caroli of Canes Venatici, within 9.3° of the exact zenith.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 91 catalog stars were up in all.

Los Angeles sits at 34.1°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 −55.9° declination ever rises from here, which puts Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon was at last quarter, 45% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun -18° down.

The name and the places

Born as
Alicia Christian Foster
Known as
Jodie Foster
Born in
Los Angeles, United States

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What Jodie's birth time unlocks

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Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Peacemaker 天同, The Debater 巨門 in 未

Bureau 水二局 · Body Palace in Wealth

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Projector, profile 3/5

Emotional authority · Triple Split definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

78 / 100 · Rare

4-planet stellium in Scorpio · 3-planet stellium in Virgo · T-square onto Sun

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 →

The quick version

Scorpio Sun

Trusts slowly. Forgets nothing.

Jodie Foster's Sun was in Scorpio at the documented birth time.

What Scorpio means →

Water Tiger

Brave, bright, burns fast.

Jodie Foster was born on November 19, 1962, which falls in a Water Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 3

Makes feelings into something.

Jodie Foster's birth date, November 19, 1962, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in Jodie’s chart

Jodie’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 0.2° orbJupiter faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 1.5° orbVenus grinds against Mars · Square, 1.6° orbMoon fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 1.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.7° orbVenus fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 2.3° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 3.3° orbMars grinds against Neptune · Square, 3.8° orbSun in Scorpio · 26°51′ · house 12☉26°Moon in Virgo · 3°22′ · house 10☽3°Mercury in Scorpio · 23°34′ · house 12☿23°Venus in Scorpio · 16°00′ · house 12 · retrograde♀℞15°Mars in Leo · 17°34′ · house 9♂17°Jupiter in Pisces · 3°34′ · house 4♃3°Saturn in Aquarius · 6°08′ · house 3♄6°Uranus in Virgo · 5°05′ · house 10♅5°Neptune in Scorpio · 13°43′ · house 12♆13°Pluto in Virgo · 12°00′ · house 10♇11°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCSgr 17°56′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCGem 17°56′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCLib 3°47′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICAri 3°47′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • MoonoppositionJupiterseparating · 0.2° orb

    Jodie’s feelings pull against their growth from across the wheel.

  • JupiteroppositionUranusapplying · 1.5° orb

    Jodie’s growth pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • VenussquareMarsseparating · 1.6° orb

    Jodie’s affections grind against their drive.

  • MoonconjunctionUranusapplying · 1.7° orb

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 1.7° orb

  • VenusconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 2.3° orb

  • SunconjunctionMercuryapplying · 3.3° orb

  • MarssquareNeptuneseparating · 3.8° orb

  • VenussextilePlutoapplying · 4.0° orb

  • MercurysquareMarsseparating · 6.0° orb

  • SunsquareMoonseparating · 6.5° orb

  • SunsquareJupiterapplying · 6.7° orb

  • UranusconjunctionPlutoapplying · 6.9° orb

  • MercuryconjunctionVenusseparating · 7.6° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water5 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal0 of 10
  • Fixed6 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ ChironPisces 6°09′ · House 4

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

  • ⚳ CeresVirgo 7°38′ · House 10

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

  • ♡ ErosLibra 18°38′ · House 11

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

  • ⚕ HygieaAquarius 27°46′ · House 3

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 13°04′ · House 11

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros sextile Ascendant 0.7°
  • Hygiea square Sun 0.9°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 1.1°
  • Eros sextile Mars 1.1°
  • Ceres conjunction Uranus 2.5°
  • Chiron conjunction Jupiter 2.6°
  • Chiron opposition Moon 2.8°

Jodie’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♇ Pluto12 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Neptune; angular in the tenth house; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury9 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Virgo; disposes Moon, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter7 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Sagittarius; angular in the fourth house; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Jodie’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, Venus, NeptuneThree 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.
  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Virgo · Moon, Uranus, PlutoThree 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 Sun · Moon, Jupiter, SunAn 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.

  • Saturn biquintile Pluto 0.1°
  • Mercury quintile Pluto 0.4°
  • Moon quintile Venus 0.6°
  • Mercury quintile Saturn 0.6°
  • Venus quintile Uranus 1.1°
  • Saturn quincunx Uranus 1.1°

Jodie’s houses

Jodie’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1SagittariusJupiter in Pisces, house 4emptyself, body, how you arrive
2CapricornSaturn in Aquarius, house 3emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3AquariusUranus in Virgo, house 10Saturnmind, siblings, the local world
4PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 12Jupiterhome, family, roots
5AriesMars in Leo, house 9emptycreativity, romance, play
6TaurusVenus in Scorpio, house 12emptywork, habits, health
7GeminiMercury in Scorpio, house 12emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8CancerMoon in Virgo, house 10emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9LeoSun in Scorpio, house 12Marsbelief, travel, higher learning
10VirgoMercury in Scorpio, house 12Moon, Uranus, Plutocareer, reputation, public life
11LibraVenus in Scorpio, house 12emptyfriends, community, the future
12ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 10Sun, Mercury, Venus, Neptunethe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Jodie’s cards

Computed from November 19, 1962. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The World

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Guardian

Western zodiac

Scorpio

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

3 · Storyteller

♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

壬

yang Water

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

酉

Rooster

Metal

you & partnership

Hour

壬

yang Water

辰

Dragon

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Jodie’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q41351 (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 Claire Fridkin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Jodie Foster 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 Jodie Foster.

Quick answers about Jodie Foster’s chart

How old is Jodie Foster?
Jodie Foster is 63 years old, born November 19, 1962 in Los Angeles, United States.
What zodiac sign is Jodie Foster?
Jodie Foster is a Scorpio: born November 19, 1962, which puts the Sun in Scorpio at the documented birth time.
What is Jodie Foster's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 19, 1962 birth.
What time was Jodie Foster born?
08:14 local time in Los Angeles, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Jodie Foster's rising sign?
Sagittarius rising, calculated from the documented 08:14 birth time in Los Angeles, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
How tall is Jodie Foster?
Jodie Foster is 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Jodie Foster's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What is Jodie Foster's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 6°, in the fourth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Jodie Foster's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 13°, in the eleventh house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Jodie Foster's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (12 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Neptune; angular in the tenth house; 3 major aspects). Mercury is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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