Lily Tomlin’s birth chart
ActressBorn September 1, 1939, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Sharp-eyed and quietly kind.
- SunVirgoThe Fixer
- MoonAriesThe Quick Flame
- VenusVirgoThe Quiet Romantic
What her chart says about her
Who she is
Sun in Virgo, the Fixer
Sharp-eyed and quietly kind. Sees how a thing could work better and rolls up her sleeves to fix it. Charm comes naturally: taste, warmth and a love of beautiful things are close to her core.
The Sun conjunction Venus (close at 1.1°)
What she needs
Moon in Aries, the Quick Flame
Feels in bursts, honestly and all at once. Hates sitting still with a mood, and needs a way to act on it. Big feelings and a big heart: her good moods lift everyone near, and she gives comfort freely.
The Moon conjunction Jupiter (close at 1.9°)
How she loves
Venus in Virgo, the Quiet Romantic
Modest in love and devoted to the bone. Proves feelings through actions rather than speeches. Her taste and her appetite for more need adjusting: she keeps learning what is enough.
Venus quincunx Jupiter (almost exact at 0.2°)
How she thinks
Mercury in Leo, the Storyteller
Speaks with flair and conviction. Thinks in bold strokes and tells a story everyone remembers. Her mind runs ahead of the conversation: she says the unexpected thing, and not everyone is ready to hear it.
Mercury square Uranus (almost exact at 0.8°)
What drives her
Mars in Capricorn, the Achiever
Ambitious, disciplined and patient. Works hard and climbs steadily. She works for ideals: her drive comes alive for a cause, a role or a dream.
Mars trine Neptune (close at 1.9°)
The shape of her chart
In her chart, her identity, her heart and her imagination (the Sun, Venus and Neptune) gather in Virgo, and that part of life draws her attention first. No air at all, so stepping back to talk a thing through takes deliberate effort.
The sky the day she was born
The Moon
Lily Tomlin was born three days after a full Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 93% lit, in Aries. Tonight’s Moon
The day
It was a Friday, twenty-two days before the September equinox.
Saturn return
For Lily Tomlin, Saturn came back to where it stood at her birth in 1998 and 1999, at 58: her second Saturn return, after the first in 1969. The third begins in 2028. When is yours?
Is yours here?
Signs that click with Virgo
You and Lily Tomlin
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The chart
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The chart is cast for noon on the day, and everything shown here held all day long.
Every planet, point, pattern and aspect
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See allQuestions about her chart
What is Lily Tomlin’s zodiac sign?
Virgo. Lily Tomlin was born on September 1, 1939, with the Sun in Virgo, the Fixer. Sharp-eyed and quietly kind. Sees how a thing could work better and rolls up her sleeves to fix it.
What is Lily Tomlin’s Moon sign?
Aries, the Quick Flame. Feels in bursts, honestly and all at once. Hates sitting still with a mood, and needs a way to act on it.
What is Lily Tomlin’s rising sign?
The rising sign needs the birth time to the minute, so this page leaves it out: everything on it held all day on September 1, 1939. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.
What is Lily Tomlin’s Venus sign?
Virgo, the Quiet Romantic. Modest in love and devoted to the bone. Proves feelings through actions rather than speeches.
How does your chart compare with Lily Tomlin’s?
Set your chart beside Lily Tomlin’s and see how the two meet, area by area: as friends, in love, in how you talk, working together and under one roof. It is free.
Sources and credits
Date and place of birth: Wikidata, and Lily Tomlin’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.
Photo: U.S. Department of State, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. The file and its full credit.
The planets placed from DE440, the ephemeris NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory publishes.
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