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Ursula Vernon

Ursula Vernon (born May 28, 1977, Japan), aged 49, is an Author, illustrator. Vernon is best known for Digger. Vernon's honours include Hugo Award for Best Novel, Hugo Award for Best Novella and Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel.

Ursula Vernon’s zodiac sign is Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Snake, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Ursula Vernon’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Healer

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.

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

#4747

US rank in 2025

~14,811

Americans share it since 1880

1967

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Ursula’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

3 · 2 · 8 · 9

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

South

Season

summer

Stones

Emerald, Emerald, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 💜 Lavender · 🌸 Hibiscus

Ivory · Lilac · Scarlet

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

What the chart says

Ursula, according to the stars

Core essence

Ursula is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Ursula needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.

How Ursula wants to be loved

Ursula 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 Ursula creates

How Ursula makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Ursula creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: Ursula 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 3 is the creative. Ursula 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 told to wait. Mars in Aries means Ursula gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.

Computed from Ursula's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Ursula sits

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Ursula’s dot is placed from the chart. Yours is wherever you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Ursula

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Ursula

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

PrivateExpressive
Ursula

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Ursula

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

PracticalVisionary
Ursula

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Ursula

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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If you only read one paragraph

Gemini Sun

Never finishes a book. Reads everything.

Ursula Vernon's Sun was in Gemini for the whole of May 28, 1977, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Gemini readings associate the sign with curiosity, conversation and range: several interests held at once and a talent for connecting people and ideas. Astrologers describe it as the mutable air sign, ruled by Mercury. The corresponding tension is restlessness, with the classical caution that the next subject is always more interesting than finishing the current one.

Fire Snake

Calm surface, fast strike.

Ursula Vernon was born on May 28, 1977, which falls in a Fire Snake year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Snake readings emphasise intelligence, composure and depth: thinking before speaking, and speaking less than it knows. The Chinese almanacs describe the Snake as the sage of the cycle, private and deliberate. The corresponding caution in the tradition is suspicion, with a tendency to hold a grudge as carefully as it holds a secret.

Life Path 3

Charm with a deadline problem.

Ursula Vernon's birth date, May 28, 1977, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 3 readings associate the number with expression: words, humour, performance and making things. Numerologists describe it as the path of the communicator, sociable and quick. The corresponding tension is dispersal, with the caution that many things begun and few finished is the classical pattern the tradition warns this number about.

What stands out in Ursula’s chart

Ursula’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Ursula Vernon, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 24° to 8° Virgo or Libra depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury grinds against Saturn · Square, 0.1° orbJupiter opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 0.1° orbSaturn opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.3° orbJupiter flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.4° orbVenus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 0.9° orbJupiter faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 3° orbSaturn grinds against Uranus · Square, 3.2° orbSaturn flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.2° orbSun in Gemini · 6°41′Moon in Libra · 1°27′Mercury in Taurus · 11°59′11°Venus in Aries · 22°23′22°Mars in Aries · 23°16′23°Jupiter in Gemini · 11°57′11°Saturn in Leo · 11°51′11°Uranus in Scorpio · 8°39′ · retrogradeNeptune in Sagittarius · 15°00′ · retrograde14°Pluto in Libra · 11°34′ · retrograde11°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.

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

Placements

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

Aspects across every possible birth time

Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.

  • stableMercurysquareSaturn0.0° to 0.6° orb

    Ursula’s mind grinds against their discipline.

  • stableJupitersextileSaturn0.0° to 0.2° orb

    Ursula’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableSaturnsextilePluto0.2° to 0.3° orb

    Ursula’s discipline opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableJupitertrinePluto0.3° to 0.5° orb

    Ursula’s growth flows straight into their depths.

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars0.9° orb

    Ursula’s affections and drive act as one.

  • stableMercuryoppositionUranus2.8° to 3.8° orb

    Ursula’s mind pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableJupiteroppositionNeptune2.9° to 3.2° orb

    Ursula’s growth pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus3.1° to 3.3° orb

    Ursula’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.

  • stableSaturntrineNeptune3.1° to 3.2° orb

    Ursula’s discipline flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto3.4° orb

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

  • stableSuntrinePluto4.4° to 5.4° orb

    Ursula’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableSunconjunctionJupiter4.9° to 5.6° orb

    Ursula’s core identity and growth act as one.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Ursula’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. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.

  • ChironTaurus 3°35′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Taurus is read as a wound around security and worth. The reading has Ursula building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.

  • CeresVirgo 28°27′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Virgo is read as nurture through usefulness: fixing, sorting, noticing. The reading has Ursula caring in practical detail rather than in words.

  • ErosCapricorn 11°36′ (moves 0.27° over the day)

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

    Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Ursula is read as drawn to people who have built something.

  • HygieaVirgo 11°04′ (moves 0.17° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Virgo sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: health as maintenance. Ursula is read as attentive to small signals and prone to over-attending.

  • Black Moon LilithGemini 3°54′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Ursula that says the unsayable and does not take it back.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Eros square Pluto 0.0°
  • Eros trine Mercury 0.4°
  • Hygiea trine Mercury 0.9°
  • Hygiea square Jupiter 0.9°
  • Hygiea sextile Uranus 2.4°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Sun 2.8°
  • Eros sextile Uranus 3.0°

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°).

Ursula’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.

  1. 1. Mercury7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. Jupiter5 pts

    disposes Neptune; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. Saturn5 pts

    5 major aspects

A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Ursula is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.

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 Ursula’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Saturn · Mercury, Uranus, SaturnAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

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 excluded without a birth time.

  • Mercury semi-sextile Jupiter 0.0°
  • Mercury quincunx Pluto 0.4°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.7°
  • Sun semi-square Mars 1.6°
  • Sun quincunx Uranus 2.0°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Ursula Vernon, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

Born the same day as Ursula

Elisabeth Hasselbeck was born on May 28, 1977 too, the same date with the same year. With no birth time recorded for any of them, this is the same chart, not a similar one. Same sky, different lives.

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Ursula’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Empress

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AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Healer

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Western zodiac

Gemini

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Chinese zodiac

Snake 巳

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☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

yin Fire

Snake

Fire

roots & early life

Month

yin Wood

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

yin Wood

Rooster

Metal

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Ursula Vernon, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.

Where this data comes from

Ursula’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q7901282, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. 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.

Portrait by Henry Söderlund, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Ursula Vernon at Wikipedia, redwombatstudio.com, X 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.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Ursula Vernon.

Quick answers about Ursula Vernon’s chart

How old is Ursula Vernon?
Ursula Vernon is 49 years old, born May 28, 1977 in Japan.
What zodiac sign is Ursula Vernon?
Ursula Vernon is a Gemini: born May 28, 1977, which puts the Sun in Gemini for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Snake.
What is Ursula Vernon's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Snake, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 28, 1977 birth.
What time was Ursula Vernon born?
No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
What is Ursula Vernon's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology from the May 28, 1977 birth date.
What is Ursula Vernon's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 3°. Position from JPL Horizons for the May 28, 1977 birth date.
Where is Ursula Vernon's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 3°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Ursula Vernon's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 2 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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