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Zoe Saldaña

Zoe Saldaña (born June 19, 1978, Passaic, New Jersey, United States, 08:49), aged 48, is an American actress, dancer, and model. Notable films include Avatar, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl and Avengers: Endgame. Saldaña's honours include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture.

Zoe Saldaña’s zodiac sign is Gemini, Chinese zodiac is Earth Horse, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Zoe Saldaña’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Explorer

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#31

US rank in 2025

~163,853

Americans share it since 1880

2012

its peak year

The SSA recorded 94 American girls named Zoe in 1978: 1,298th for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Zoe’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

8

Expression · direction and scale

5

Soul Urge · freedom

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on Z (8) and closes on E (5). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.

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

Zoe’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

5 · 2 · 3 · 7

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Pearl, Emerald, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Rose pink · Lilac · Gold

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 3, trigram Zhen 震, East group. Best direction South, worst Southwest.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1978, 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 Zoe apart

The Max Mara Face of the Future Award came in 2010, when Zoe Saldaña was 32.

Zoe Saldaña was taught at Newtown High School.

Zoe Saldaña was 21 when the work began in 1999.

The family line: married Marco Perego.

Wikipedia files Zoe Saldaña under Actresses from Passaic, New Jersey, Best Supporting Actress AACTA International Award winners and American people of Dominican Republic descent.

Aung San Suu Kyi (1945) and Boris Johnson (1964) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at
Newtown High School
Awards
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (2025), Time 100 (2023) and BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2025)
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Working from
1999
Citizenship
United States
Languages
Italian, Spanish and English
Wikipedia editions
81

What the chart says

Zoe, according to the stars

Core essence

Zoe 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. Zoe needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.

The vibe

Underneath, Zoe 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 Zoe 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 Zoe wants to be loved

Zoe 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 Zoe openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Zoe creates

How Zoe makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Zoe 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: Zoe is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Zoe 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: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Zoe 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 Zoe's birth date. Working below.

Where Zoe sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Zoe

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Zoe

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Zoe

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Zoe

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

PracticalVisionary
Zoe

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Zoe

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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✦ A real star from their birth sky

Dedicate a star to Zoe Saldaña

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

Zoe’s birth-sky starAlmachwarm orange · AndromedaAlmach, in Andromeda. A warm orange star, 85.9° above the horizon at the birth hour, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Almach →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 51.7° above the horizon at the birth hour, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

Read from the sky above Passaic at 08:49, Zoe Saldaña’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Passaic that night

Computed for 40.86°N, at the documented birth time.

Almach stood nearest the zenith over Passaic at the birth hour, 85.9° above the horizon in Andromeda.

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

Passaic sits at 40.9°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Nothing below −49.1° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Passaic on any night.

The Moon, 97% lit at full moon, had already set; the Sun sat -36° below the horizon.

What Zoe's birth time unlocks

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

Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Commander 七殺 in 寅

Bureau 水二局 · Body Palace in Wealth

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Manifesting Generator, profile 6/2

Sacral authority · Single definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

22 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

A bowl chart

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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Gemini Sun

Never finishes a book. Reads everything.

Zoe Saldaña's Sun was in Gemini at the documented birth time.

What Gemini means →

Earth Horse

Can't stand still. Won't.

Zoe Saldaña was born on June 19, 1978, which falls in a Earth Horse year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Horse means →

Life Path 5

Freedom over comfort, always.

Zoe Saldaña's birth date, June 19, 1978, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 5 means →

What stands out in Zoe’s chart

Zoe’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter flows with Uranus · Trine, 0.4° orbJupiter grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.8° orbMercury opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 1.1° orbSun opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.7° orbMoon opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4.7° orbMoon flows with Venus · Trine, 5.3° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 6.2° orbSun in Gemini · 27°53′ · house 11☉27°Moon in Sagittarius · 9°09′ · house 5☽9°Mercury in Cancer · 4°03′ · house 12☿4°Venus in Leo · 3°51′ · house 1♀3°Mars in Virgo · 3°00′ · house 2♂2°Jupiter in Cancer · 13°08′ · house 12♃13°Saturn in Leo · 26°10′ · house 1♄26°Uranus in Scorpio · 12°44′ · house 4 · retrograde♅℞12°Neptune in Sagittarius · 16°38′ · house 5 · retrograde♆℞16°Pluto in Libra · 13°54′ · house 3 · retrograde♇℞13°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCLeo 9°19′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCAqr 9°19′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCAri 27°29′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICLib 27°29′

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

  • JupitertrineUranusseparating · 0.4° orb

    Zoe’s growth flows straight into their need for freedom. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • JupitersquarePlutoapplying · 0.8° orb

    Zoe’s growth grinds against their depths.

  • MercurysextileMarsseparating · 1.1° orb

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

  • SunsextileSaturnseparating · 1.7° orb

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 2.7° orb

  • MoonsextilePlutoapplying · 4.7° orb

  • MoontrineVenusseparating · 5.3° orb

  • SunconjunctionMercuryseparating · 6.2° orb

  • MoonsquareMarsseparating · 6.2° orb

  • MarsconjunctionSaturnseparating · 6.8° orb

  • MoonconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 7.5° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ ChironTaurus 8°26′ · House 10

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

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Capricorn 20°60′ · House 6

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

  • ♡ ErosGemini 25°56′ · House 11

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Sagittarius 25°55′ · House 5

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 17°03′ · House 12

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros sextile Saturn 0.2°
  • Hygiea trine Saturn 0.2°
  • Chiron square Ascendant 0.9°
  • Eros conjunction Sun 1.9°
  • Hygiea opposition Sun 2.0°

Zoe’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☉ Sun7 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Leo; disposes Venus, Saturn; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury7 pts

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

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter7 pts

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

Configurations in Zoe’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Sun sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.1°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.2°
  • Venus semi-sextile Mars 0.9°
  • Uranus semi-sextile Pluto 1.2°
  • Jupiter semi-square Saturn 2.0°

Zoe’s houses

Zoe’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1LeoSun in Gemini, house 11Venus, Saturnself, body, how you arrive
2VirgoMercury in Cancer, house 12Marsmoney, possessions, self-worth
3LibraVenus in Leo, house 1Plutomind, siblings, the local world
4ScorpioPluto in Libra, house 3Uranushome, family, roots
5SagittariusJupiter in Cancer, house 12Moon, Neptunecreativity, romance, play
6CapricornSaturn in Leo, house 1emptywork, habits, health
7AquariusUranus in Scorpio, house 4emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8PiscesNeptune in Sagittarius, house 5emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9AriesMars in Virgo, house 2emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10TaurusVenus in Leo, house 1emptycareer, reputation, public life
11GeminiMercury in Cancer, house 12Sunfriends, community, the future
12CancerMoon in Sagittarius, house 5Mercury, Jupiterthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Zoe’s cards

Computed from June 19, 1978. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Explorer

Western zodiac

Gemini

Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

Life Path

5 · Explorer

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

戊

yang Earth

午

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

壬

yang Water

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Hour

甲

yang Wood

辰

Dragon

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Zoe’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q190162 (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 Kevin Payravi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Zoe Saldaña at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Zoe Saldaña.

Quick answers about Zoe Saldaña’s chart

How old is Zoe Saldaña?
Zoe Saldaña is 48 years old, born June 19, 1978 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States.
What zodiac sign is Zoe Saldaña?
Zoe Saldaña is a Gemini: born June 19, 1978, which puts the Sun in Gemini at the documented birth time.
What is Zoe Saldaña's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 19, 1978 birth.
What time was Zoe Saldaña born?
08:49 local time in Passaic, New Jersey, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Zoe Saldaña's rising sign?
Leo rising, calculated from the documented 08:49 birth time in Passaic, New Jersey, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Zoe Saldaña's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology.
What is Zoe Saldaña's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 8°, in the tenth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Zoe Saldaña's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 17°, in the twelfth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Zoe Saldaña's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Ascendant, Leo; disposes Venus, Saturn; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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