Judith Jamison
Judith Jamison (born May 10, 1943, Philadelphia, United States; died 2024), was an American dancer and choreographer. Jamison's honours include Kennedy Center Honors, Time 100 and Handel Medallion.
Judith Jamison’s zodiac sign was Taurus, Chinese zodiac was Water Goat, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Taurus, Chinese zodiac was 
Water Goat, with 
Life Path 5 in numerology.Your match with Judith
Judith Jamison’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Architect
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Judith in the U.S.?
#790
US rank in 2025
~455,955
Americans share it since 1880
1943
its peak year
The SSA recorded 25,214 American girls and 89 boys named Judith in 1943: 7th among girls and 679th among boys for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Judith’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
9
Expression · the bigger picture
1
Soul Urge · independence
8
Personality · capable, in charge
The name opens on J (1) and closes on H (8). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Judith’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
5 · 2 · 7
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Emerald, Diamond, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🪷 Lotus
Ivory · Blush · Soft pink
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 4, trigram Xun 巽, East group. Best direction North, worst Northwest.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1943, 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 Judith apart
The Golden Plate Award came in 1992, when Judith Jamison was 49.
Judith Jamison was taught at The University of the Arts and Fisk University.
Judith Jamison was married Miguel Godreau.
Wikipedia files Judith Jamison under Harkness Ballet dancers, Fisk University alumni and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater dancers.
David Clennon shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.
- Educated at
- The University of the Arts and Fisk University
- Awards
- Handel Medallion (2010), Time 100 (2009) and National Medal of Arts (2001)
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 15
What the chart says
Judith, according to the stars
Core essence
Judith is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Judith is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.
How Judith wants to be loved
Judith wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Judith like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.
How Judith creates
How Judith makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Judith creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Judith is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Judith 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: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Judith 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 Judith's birth date. Working below.
Where Judith sits
Six lines
Judith’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 likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
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 night
Dedicate a star to Judith Jamison
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia that night
Computed for 39.95°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Tania Australis stood nearest the zenith over Philadelphia at 9 p.m. that evening, 80.0° above the horizon in Ursa Major.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 103 catalog stars above the horizon.
Philadelphia sits at 40.0°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 −50.0° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 37% lit at first quarter, was still up; the Sun sat 10° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Philadelphia, United States
The death is recorded at Manhattan, New York City in 2024.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Judith Jamison: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Judith's chart is
Chart pattern score
54 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Gemini · 2 planets at a critical degree · 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.
Score your own chart →The quick version
Taurus Sun
Taurus SunBuilt for the long haul.
Judith Jamison's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 10, 1943, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Taurus means →Water Goat
Water GoatNeeds beauty like air.
Judith Jamison was born on May 10, 1943, which falls in a Water Goat year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Goat means →Life Path 5
Life Path 5Five doors open at once.
Judith Jamison's birth date, May 10, 1943, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 5 means →What stands out in Judith’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Judith Jamison's date-only chart is Venus square Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Mercury, Venus, Saturn and Uranus, sit together in Gemini, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Judith Jamison combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Architect.
Judith’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 24° to 6° Cancer or Leo depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableVenussquareNeptune0.0° to 1.1° orb
Judith’s affections grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableMercurysextilePluto0.5° to 0.6° orb
Judith’s mind opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunsextileJupiter0.8° to 1.6° orb
Judith’s core identity opens doors for their growth.
stableUranussextilePluto1.3° orb
stableSunsextileMars1.5° to 1.7° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionUranus1.9° orb
stableMarstrineJupiter2.5° to 3.1° orb
stableUranustrineNeptune4.1° to 4.2° orb
stableMarssquareSaturn4.8° to 5.4° orb
stableMercurytrineNeptune6.0° to 6.2° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionSaturn6.8° orb
possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.1° to 11.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal1 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable6 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Judith’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironLeo 23°14′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresTaurus 14°06′ (moves 0.41° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosGemini 25°42′ (moves 0.92° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaLeo 7°10′ (moves 0.22° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 28°26′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Neptune 1.1°
- Hygiea sextile Mercury 1.5°
- Hygiea conjunction Pluto 2.1°
Judith’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury10 pts
in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune; 4 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus5 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect
3. ♆ Neptune4 pts
disposes Mars; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Judith’s chart
Stellium in Gemini · Mercury, Venus, Saturn, 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.
- Mercury semi-square Jupiter 0.3°
- Jupiter semi-square Uranus 1.6°
Born the same day as Judith
David Clennon was born on May 10, 1943 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. The sky over the birthplace is not shared: from Philadelphia, at 40.0°N, nothing below −50.0° declination ever rises, which keeps Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of sight. Same sky, different lives.
More people like Judith
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- Steven MillhauserAmerican novelist and short story writer
- Eric FonerAmerican historian (born 1943)
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Born in Goat years
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- Linda Evangelista1965
- Miuccia Prada1948
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- Martina NavratilovaCzech-American tennis player
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Other Steadfast Architects
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Famous people with Life Path 5
- Pedro PorroSpanish footballer (born 1999)
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From the journal: Is astrology real or fake? · Sect: day charts vs night charts
Judith’s cards
Computed from May 10, 1943. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The HierophantAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast ArchitectWestern zodiac
TaurusChinese zodiac
Goat 未Life Path
5 · Explorer♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
癸
yin Water
未
Goat
Earth
roots & early life
Month
丁
yin Fire
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Judith’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q6303488 (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 Elon University, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Judith Jamison 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 Judith Jamison.
Quick answers about Judith Jamison’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Judith Jamison?
- Judith Jamison was a Taurus: born May 10, 1943, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
- What was Judith Jamison's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Goat, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 10, 1943 birth.
- What was Judith Jamison's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
- What was Judith Jamison's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Leo at 23°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Judith Jamison's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 28°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Judith Jamison's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune; 4 major aspects). Venus is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
