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Laura Prepon

Laura Prepon (born March 7, 1980, Watchung, United States, 16:20), aged 46, is an American actress and director. Prepon is best known for Orange Is the New Black and That '70s Show.

Laura Prepon’s zodiac sign is Pisces, Chinese zodiac is Metal Monkey, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Laura Prepon’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Storyteller

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

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

#379

US rank in 2025

~804,390

Americans share it since 1880

1964

its peak year

Laura ranked 21st among girls and 1,252nd among boys in 1980, the year of this birth, with 12,916 American girls and 55 boys on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Laura’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

11

Expression · sensing what is coming

7

Soul Urge · understanding

4

Personality · steady, dependable

The name opens on L (3) and closes on A (1).

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

Laura’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

1 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Aquamarine, Yellow Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌼 Daffodil · 🌸 Peony · 🤍 White Camellia

Sunlit yellow · Rose-gold · Silver

The record

What sets Laura apart

The shelf Laura Prepon is read from: That '70s Show and Orange Is the New Black.

The classrooms behind this chart: Professional Children's School and Watchung Hills Regional High School.

The working life starts in 1997, at 17.

The family line: born to Marjorie Prepon and Michael Prepon and married Ben Foster.

Sanae Takaichi (1961) and Rachel Weisz (1970) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Known for
That '70s Show and Orange Is the New Black
Educated at
Professional Children's School and Watchung Hills Regional High School
Working from
1997
Wikipedia editions
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What the chart says

Laura, according to the stars

Core essence

Laura feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Laura is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.

The vibe

Underneath, Laura feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Laura needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.

How Laura wants to be loved

Laura wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Laura is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.

How Laura creates

How Laura makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Laura creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.

Instinct

Instinct: Laura is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Laura is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Laura leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Laura 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 Laura's birth date. Working below.

Where Laura sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Laura

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Laura

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

PrivateExpressive
Laura

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Laura

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

PracticalVisionary
Laura

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Laura

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

✦ A real star from their birth sky

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Watchung on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Read from the sky above Watchung at 16:20, Laura Prepon’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Watchung that night

Computed for 40.64°N, at the documented birth time.

At the birth hour the star closest to straight overhead at Watchung was Algol, in Perseus, 86.5° up.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 105 catalog stars above the horizon.

From 40.6°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Nothing below −49.4° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Watchung on any night.

The Moon, 71% lit at waning gibbous, had already set; the Sun sat -17° below the horizon.

What Laura's birth time unlocks

Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.

Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Breaker 破軍 in 午

Bureau 木三局 · Body Palace in Career

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Generator, profile 1/3

Emotional authority · Split definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

55 / 100 · Unusual

6 planets retrograde · T-square onto Neptune · Mars 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.

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Pisces Sun

Kind, porous, easily flooded.

Laura Prepon's Sun was in Pisces at the documented birth time.

What Pisces means →

Metal Monkey

Wit is the tool.

Laura Prepon was born on March 7, 1980, which falls in a Metal Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Monkey means →

Life Path 1

Starts things. Lots of things.

Laura Prepon's birth date, March 7, 1980, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 1 means →

What stands out in Laura’s chart

Laura’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Venus flows with Mars · Trine, 0.1° orbMoon opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.3° orbSaturn opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 1.4° orbSaturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.5° orbMoon fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 2.4° orbMars fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 2.4° orbVenus flows with Jupiter · Trine, 2.5° orbSun in Pisces · 17°28′ · house 8☉17°Moon in Scorpio · 23°10′ · house 4☽23°Mercury in Pisces · 14°08′ · house 8 · retrograde☿℞14°Venus in Taurus · 1°14′ · house 10♀1°Mars in Virgo · 1°20′ · house 2 · retrograde♂℞1°Jupiter in Virgo · 3°43′ · house 2 · retrograde♃℞3°Saturn in Virgo · 24°08′ · house 2 · retrograde♄℞24°Uranus in Scorpio · 25°33′ · house 4 · retrograde♅℞25°Neptune in Sagittarius · 22°36′ · house 5♆22°Pluto in Libra · 21°16′ · house 3 · retrograde♇℞21°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCLeo 29°25′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCAqr 29°25′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCTau 23°41′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICSco 23°41′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • VenustrineMarsapplying · 0.1° orb

    Laura’s affections flow straight into their drive.

  • MoonsextileSaturnapplying · 1.0° orb

    Laura’s feelings open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 1.3° orb

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

  • SaturnsextileUranusseparating · 1.4° orb

  • SaturnsquareNeptuneapplying · 1.5° orb

  • MoonconjunctionUranusapplying · 2.4° orb

  • MarsconjunctionJupiterseparating · 2.4° orb

  • VenustrineJupiterapplying · 2.5° orb

  • SunconjunctionMercuryseparating · 3.3° orb

  • SunsquareNeptuneapplying · 5.1° orb

  • SuntrineMoonseparating · 5.7° orb

  • MarssquareUranusapplying · 5.8° orb

  • SunoppositionSaturnapplying · 6.7° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal1 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ ChironTaurus 10°16′ · House 10

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

  • ⚳ CeresAries 29°11′ · House 9

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

  • ♡ ErosTaurus 4°27′ · House 10

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

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 14°17′ · House 9

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 26°57′ · House 2

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres trine Ascendant 0.2°
  • Eros trine Jupiter 0.7°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Uranus 1.4°
  • Ceres conjunction Venus 2.1°
  • Ceres trine Mars 2.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Saturn 2.8°

Laura’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♆ Neptune8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun7 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Leo; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus7 pts

    in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Pluto; angular in the tenth house; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Laura’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Neptune · Sun, Saturn, NeptuneAn 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.

  • Moon semi-sextile Neptune 0.6°
  • Mercury biquintile Pluto 1.1°
  • Venus biquintile Saturn 1.1°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.2°
  • Moon semi-sextile Pluto 1.9°

Laura’s houses

Laura’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1LeoSun in Pisces, house 8emptyself, body, how you arrive
2VirgoMercury in Pisces, house 8Mars, Jupiter, Saturnmoney, possessions, self-worth
3LibraVenus in Taurus, house 10Plutomind, siblings, the local world
4ScorpioPluto in Libra, house 3Moon, Uranushome, family, roots
5SagittariusJupiter in Virgo, house 2Neptunecreativity, romance, play
6CapricornSaturn in Virgo, house 2emptywork, habits, health
7AquariusUranus in Scorpio, house 4emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8PiscesNeptune in Sagittarius, house 5Sun, Mercuryshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9AriesMars in Virgo, house 2emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10TaurusVenus in Taurus, house 10Venuscareer, reputation, public life
11GeminiMercury in Pisces, house 8emptyfriends, community, the future
12CancerMoon in Scorpio, house 4emptythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Laura’s cards

Computed from March 7, 1980. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Sun

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Storyteller

Western zodiac

Pisces

Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

Life Path

1 · Pioneer

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

卯

Rabbit

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

卯

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

Hour

壬

yang Water

申

Monkey

Metal

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Laura’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q171567 (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 Miguel Discart & Kiri Karma, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Laura Prepon at Wikipedia, lauraprepon.com, IMDb, Instagram, X and YouTube.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Laura Prepon.

Quick answers about Laura Prepon’s chart

How old is Laura Prepon?
Laura Prepon is 46 years old, born March 7, 1980 in Watchung, United States.
What zodiac sign is Laura Prepon?
Laura Prepon is a Pisces: born March 7, 1980, which puts the Sun in Pisces at the documented birth time.
What is Laura Prepon's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 7, 1980 birth.
What time was Laura Prepon born?
16:20 local time in Watchung, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Laura Prepon's rising sign?
Leo rising, calculated from the documented 16:20 birth time in Watchung, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Laura Prepon's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
What is Laura Prepon's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 10°, in the tenth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Laura Prepon's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 26°, in the second house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Laura Prepon's dominant planet?
Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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