
Vanessa Hudgens
Vanessa Hudgens (born December 14, 1988, Salinas, United States, 21:27), aged 37, is an American actress and singer. Hudgens is best known for The Princess Switch, The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star and Bad Boys: Ride or Die.
Vanessa Hudgens’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius, Chinese zodiac is Earth Dragon, with Life Path 7 in numerology.
Your match with Vanessa
Vanessa Hudgens’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Seeker
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Vanessa in the U.S.?
#377
US rank in 2025
~262,606
Americans share it since 1900
1985
its peak year
The SSA recorded 7,516 American girls and 72 boys named Vanessa in 1988: 41st among girls and 1,201st among boys for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Vanessa’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
6
Expression · taking responsibility
6
Soul Urge · being needed
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on V (4) and closes on A (1). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Vanessa’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
7 · 1 · 6
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Turquoise, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🌸 Peony · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Frost white · Rose-gold · Gold
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 1988, 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 Vanessa apart
The record Vanessa Hudgens is measured by: High School Musical 3: Senior Year, High School Musical and High School Musical 2.
Vanessa Hudgens was taught at Orange County School of the Arts and Guajome Park Academy.
Vanessa Hudgens was 12 when the work began in 2000.
On the family side, Vanessa Hudgens was married Cole Tucker.
Nicolas Batum 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.
- Known for
- High School Musical 3: Senior Year, High School Musical and High School Musical 2
- Educated at
- Orange County School of the Arts and Guajome Park Academy
- Instruments
- guitar and voice
- Working from
- 2000
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 85
What the chart says
Vanessa, according to the stars
Core essence
Vanessa is the friend who says "let's just go" and means today. The core of Vanessa is faith that the world is bigger and better than the room they are in, and a restlessness to go and check. They are honest to the point of it being a sport, funny by accident, and impossible to keep small. Freedom is not a preference, it is oxygen.
The vibe
Underneath, Vanessa is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Vanessa needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.
How Vanessa wants to be loved
Vanessa 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 Vanessa even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Vanessa creates
How Vanessa makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Vanessa creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.
Instinct
Instinct: Vanessa is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Vanessa is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.
Triggers
Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Vanessa 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 Vanessa's birth date. Working below.
Where Vanessa sits
Six lines
Vanessa’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth sky
Dedicate a star to Vanessa Hudgens
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Salinas on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
Read from the sky above Salinas at 21:27, Vanessa Hudgens’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Salinas that night
Computed for 36.68°N, at the documented birth time.
Algol stood nearest the zenith over Salinas at the birth hour, 85.3° above the horizon in Perseus.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 106 catalog stars above the horizon.
Salinas sits at 36.7°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Salinas at all: they sit past the −53.3° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon was at first quarter, 39% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 54° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Salinas, United States
- Lives in
- Studio City · Brooklyn
Wikidata records Studio City and Brooklyn as Vanessa Hudgens's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.
A documented birth time makes an astrocartography map possible. Shared Places will draw one for your own chart.
What Vanessa's birth time unlocks
Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.
Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace
The Warrior 武曲, The Charmer 貪狼 in 丑
Bureau 金四局 · Body Palace in Relationships
Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →Chart pattern score
55 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Capricorn · No Air planets · 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.
Score your own chart →If you only read one paragraph
Sagittarius Sun
Truth first, tact later.
Vanessa Hudgens's Sun was in Sagittarius at the documented birth time.
What Sagittarius means →Earth Dragon
Born for the big room.
Vanessa Hudgens was born on December 14, 1988, which falls in a Earth Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dragon means →Life Path 7
Solitary, curious, deep.
Vanessa Hudgens's birth date, December 14, 1988, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 7 means →What stands out in Vanessa’s chart
- Three of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Vanessa Hudgens' timed chart: Venus in the 4th house, Jupiter in the 10th house and Pluto in the 4th house.
- The tightest major aspect in Vanessa Hudgens' timed chart is Mercury conjunction Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, sit together in Capricorn, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Vanessa Hudgens combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Seeker.
Vanessa’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.
Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects, tightest first
MercuryconjunctionUranusseparating · 0.4° orb
Vanessa’s mind and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
MoonsextileNeptuneseparating · 1.0° orb
Vanessa’s feelings open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
VenusoppositionJupiterapplying · 1.4° orb
Vanessa’s affections pull against their growth from across the wheel.
MercuryconjunctionSaturnapplying · 2.5° orb
MarssquareNeptuneseparating · 2.9° orb
SaturnconjunctionUranusseparating · 2.9° orb
MoontrinePlutoapplying · 3.8° orb
NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 4.8° orb
SaturnconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 5.7° orb
SunconjunctionUranusapplying · 7.3° orb
SunconjunctionMercuryseparating · 7.7° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Air signs.
Vanessa’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five.
⚷ Chiron ℞Cancer 4°57′ · House 12
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresPisces 21°34′ · House 8
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAries 14°34′ · House 9
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaScorpio 18°06′ · House 4
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 23°55′ · House 2
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Black Moon Lilith square Sun 0.5°
- Chiron opposition Saturn 1.3°
- Ceres square Sun 1.9°
- Eros conjunction Mars 2.4°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Venus 2.9°
Vanessa’s dominant planets
1. ♃ Jupiter8.5 pts
rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; traditionally rules the Moon sign, Pisces; disposes Sun; angular in the tenth house; 1 major aspect
2. ♄ Saturn8 pts
in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Mercury, Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects
3. ♆ Neptune8 pts
rules the Moon sign, Pisces; disposes Moon; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Vanessa’s chart
Stellium in Capricorn · Mercury, Saturn, Uranus, 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.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Venus sesquiquadrate Mars 0.3°
- Jupiter biquintile Saturn 0.6°
- Mars semi-square Jupiter 1.0°
- Uranus semi-square Pluto 1.7°
- Moon semi-sextile Mars 1.9°
- Mars quincunx Pluto 1.9°
Vanessa’s houses
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo | Sun in Sagittarius, house 5 | empty | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Virgo | Mercury in Capricorn, house 6 | empty | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Libra | Venus in Scorpio, house 4 | empty | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Scorpio | Pluto in Scorpio, house 4 | Venus, Pluto | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Taurus, house 10 | Sun | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Capricorn | Saturn in Capricorn, house 6 | Mercury, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Aquarius | Uranus in Capricorn, house 6 | empty | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Pisces | Neptune in Capricorn, house 6 | Moon | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Aries | Mars in Aries, house 9 | Mars | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Taurus | Venus in Scorpio, house 4 | Jupiter | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Gemini | Mercury in Capricorn, house 6 | empty | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Cancer | Moon in Pisces, house 8 | empty | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
Vanessa’s family here
One relative of Vanessa Hudgens also has a chart on AsterNym.
Born the same day as Vanessa
Nicolas Batum was born on December 14, 1988 too, the same date and the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. What the chart cannot reach is the birthplace. Salinas sits at 36.7°N, far enough north that Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never clear the horizon. Same sky, different lives.
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Vanessa’s cards
Computed from December 14, 1988. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The ChariotAsterNym identity card
The Tidal SeekerWestern zodiac
SagittariusChinese zodiac
Dragon 辰Life Path
7 · Seeker♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Water.
Year
戊
yang Earth
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
甲
yang Wood
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
Hour
癸
yin Water
亥
Pig
Water
later life & legacy
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Vanessa’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q123174 (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 Presidential Communications Office, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Vanessa Hudgens at Wikipedia, vanessahudgens.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Vanessa Hudgens.
Quick answers about Vanessa Hudgens’s chart
- How old is Vanessa Hudgens?
- Vanessa Hudgens is 37 years old, born December 14, 1988 in Salinas, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Vanessa Hudgens?
- Vanessa Hudgens is a Sagittarius: born December 14, 1988, which puts the Sun in Sagittarius at the documented birth time.
- What is Vanessa Hudgens's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 14, 1988 birth.
- What time was Vanessa Hudgens born?
- 21:27 local time in Salinas, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What is Vanessa Hudgens's rising sign?
- Leo rising, calculated from the documented 21:27 birth time in Salinas, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
- How tall is Vanessa Hudgens?
- Vanessa Hudgens is 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What is Vanessa Hudgens's Life Path number?
- Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
- What is Vanessa Hudgens's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 4°, in the twelfth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Vanessa Hudgens's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 23°, in the second house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Vanessa Hudgens's dominant planet?
- Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (8.5 points: rules the Sun sign, Sagittarius; traditionally rules the Moon sign, Pisces; disposes Sun; angular in the tenth house; 1 major aspect). Saturn is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
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