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Kelly McGillis

Kelly McGillis (born July 9, 1957, Newport Beach, United States, 15:47), aged 69, is an American actress. McGillis is best known for The Accused, Witness and Top Gun.

Kelly McGillis’s zodiac sign is Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Rooster, with Life Path 11 in numerology.

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Kelly McGillis’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Visionary

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.

How common is the name Kelly in the U.S.?

#852

US rank in 2025

~556,365

Americans share it since 1880

1977

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Kelly’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

11 · 5 · 7 · 8

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Monday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Ruby, Pearl, Carnelian

Flower constellation

💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🌸 Hibiscus

Sky blue · Pearl · Scarlet

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

The record

What sets Kelly apart

Tom Hanks (1956) and Courtney Love (1964) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Kelly, according to the stars

Core essence

Kelly feels the room before entering it. The core of Kelly is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Kelly, it is whoever they have decided to keep.

The vibe

Underneath, Kelly is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Kelly needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.

How Kelly wants to be loved

Kelly wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Kelly openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Kelly creates

How Kelly makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Kelly 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: Kelly is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Kelly is here to see what others cannot yet and to say it, an antenna for the mood of the moment. Intuitive, inspiring, sometimes overwhelmed by their own sensitivity, and learning to ground the vision in something real.

Triggers

Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Kelly 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 Kelly's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Kelly sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Kelly

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Kelly

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

PrivateExpressive
Kelly

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Kelly

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Kelly

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Kelly

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

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Kelly McGillis in 15 seconds

Cancer Sun

Hard shell, soft centre.

Kelly McGillis's Sun was in Cancer at the documented birth time. Traditional Cancer readings associate the sign with protectiveness, memory and attention to the emotional temperature of a room. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal water sign, ruled by the Moon, and read it for loyalty to family and home. The corresponding tension is guardedness: the tradition describes a sign that looks after others more readily than it lets itself be looked after.

Fire Rooster

Says what everyone was thinking.

Kelly McGillis was born on July 9, 1957, which falls in a Fire Rooster year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rooster readings emphasise precision, candour and pride in appearance and in work done properly. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rooster as observant and punctual, the sign that notices and says so. The corresponding caution in the tradition is vanity, and a frankness that arrives before anyone asked for it.

Life Path 11

Sees what the rest missed.

Kelly McGillis's birth date, July 9, 1957, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 11 readings treat the number as a master path, associated with intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious. Numerologists read it as an intensified 2: the partner's gifts under pressure. The corresponding tension is nervous strain, with the caution that perceiving more than most people can be exhausting to carry.

What stands out in Kelly’s chart

Kelly’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1° orbMoon grinds against Jupiter · Square, 1.2° orbVenus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 1.2° orbMercury opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 1.4° orbVenus flows with Saturn · Trine, 1.8° orbSaturn flows with Uranus · Trine, 2.5° orbMars flows with Saturn · Trine, 3° orbVenus fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 4.3° orbSun in Cancer · 17°25′ · house 9☉17°Moon in Sagittarius · 24°19′ · house 2☽24°Mercury in Cancer · 24°09′ · house 9☿24°Venus in Leo · 10°21′ · house 10♀10°Mars in Leo · 11°34′ · house 10♂11°Jupiter in Virgo · 25°34′ · house 11♃25°Saturn in Sagittarius · 8°31′ · house 2 · retrograde♄℞8°Uranus in Leo · 6°01′ · house 10♅6°Neptune in Libra · 29°49′ · house 12 · retrograde♆℞29°Pluto in Leo · 28°47′ · house 10♇28°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCSco 21°20′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCTau 21°20′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCLeo 29°20′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICAqr 29°20′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
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AscendantScorpio
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 1.0° orb

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

  • MoonsquareJupiterapplying · 1.2° orb

    Kelly’s feelings grind against their growth.

  • VenusconjunctionMarsapplying · 1.2° orb

    Kelly’s affections and drive act as one.

  • MercurysextileJupiterapplying · 1.4° orb

    Kelly’s mind opens doors for their growth. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • VenustrineSaturnseparating · 1.8° orb

    Kelly’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • SaturntrineUranusapplying · 2.5° orb

    Kelly’s discipline flows straight into their need for freedom.

  • MarstrineSaturnseparating · 3.0° orb

    Kelly’s drive flows straight into their discipline.

  • VenusconjunctionUranusseparating · 4.3° orb

    Kelly’s affections and need for freedom act as one.

  • MoontrinePlutoapplying · 4.5° orb

    Kelly’s feelings flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • MarsconjunctionUranusseparating · 5.5° orb

    Kelly’s drive and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • MercurysquareNeptuneapplying · 5.7° orb

    Kelly’s mind grinds against their imagination.

  • UranussquareNeptuneseparating · 6.2° orb

    Kelly’s need for freedom grinds against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • SunconjunctionMercuryseparating · 6.7° orb

    Kelly’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire6 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 16°16′ · House 4

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

    Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Kelly making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.

  • ⚳ CeresGemini 20°04′ · House 8

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

    Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Kelly feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.

  • ♡ ErosLeo 6°24′ · House 10

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

    Eros in Leo is read as desire that wants to be adored and to adore in return. The reading has Kelly loving with an audience in mind, even an audience of one.

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 17°27′ · House 6

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

    Hygiea in Aries is read as health kept through action and short bursts. The reading has Kelly feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 4°52′ · House 5

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Pisces is read as a refusal to be reasonable about longing. Kelly is read as someone whose imagination goes where it is not invited.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Hygiea square Sun 0.0°
  • Eros conjunction Uranus 0.4°
  • Eros trine Saturn 2.1°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

Kelly’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ☽ Moon7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♃ Jupiter7 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Sagittarius; disposes Moon, Saturn; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♇ Pluto7 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; angular in the tenth house; 2 major aspects

A Moon-led chart is read as feeling first: Kelly is read as steered by mood, memory and what feels safe.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in Kelly’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Leo · Venus, Mars, 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.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated.

  • Moon quincunx Mercury 0.2°
  • Venus semi-square Jupiter 0.2°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.6°
  • Moon sesquiquadrate Venus 1.0°
  • Mars semi-square Jupiter 1.0°
  • Jupiter quintile Saturn 1.0°

Kelly’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1ScorpioPluto in Leo, house 10emptyself, body, how you arrive
2SagittariusJupiter in Virgo, house 11Moon, Saturnmoney, possessions, self-worth
3CapricornSaturn in Sagittarius, house 2emptymind, siblings, the local world
4AquariusUranus in Leo, house 10emptyhome, family, roots
5PiscesNeptune in Libra, house 12emptycreativity, romance, play
6AriesMars in Leo, house 10emptywork, habits, health
7TaurusVenus in Leo, house 10emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8GeminiMercury in Cancer, house 9emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9CancerMoon in Sagittarius, house 2Sun, Mercurybelief, travel, higher learning
10LeoSun in Cancer, house 9Venus, Mars, Uranus, Plutocareer, reputation, public life
11VirgoMercury in Cancer, house 9Jupiterfriends, community, the future
12LibraVenus in Leo, house 10Neptunethe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Kelly’s cards

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Western zodiac

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

丁

yin Fire

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

丁

yin Fire

未

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Hour

戊

yang Earth

申

Monkey

Metal

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Kelly’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q229147, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

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The same Kelly McGillis at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

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Quick answers about Kelly McGillis’s chart

How old is Kelly McGillis?
Kelly McGillis is 69 years old, born July 9, 1957 in Newport Beach, United States.
What zodiac sign is Kelly McGillis?
Kelly McGillis is a Cancer: born July 9, 1957, which puts the Sun in Cancer at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Rooster.
What is Kelly McGillis's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 9, 1957 birth.
What time was Kelly McGillis born?
15:47 local time in Newport Beach, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Kelly McGillis's rising sign?
Scorpio rising, calculated from the documented 15:47 birth time in Newport Beach, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Kelly McGillis's Life Path number?
Life Path 11, calculated in numerology from the July 9, 1957 birth date.
What is Kelly McGillis's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 16°, in the fourth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the July 9, 1957 birth time.
Where is Kelly McGillis's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 4°, in the fifth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Kelly McGillis's dominant planet?
Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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