Tessa Thompson
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Tessa Thompson’s birth chart

ActressBorn October 3, 1983, Los Angeles, California, United States

Drawn to beauty, good manners and a fair deal.

  • SunLibraThe Diplomat
  • MoonVirgoor Leo
  • VenusLeoThe Romantic

What her chart says about her

  1. Who she is

    Sun in Libra, the Diplomat

    Drawn to beauty, good manners and a fair deal. Works best with a partner and hates a needless fight. Her confidence comes easily and spreads: she thinks big, and other people want to come along.

    The Sun sextile Jupiter (close at 2.9°)

  2. What she needs

    Moon in Virgo or Leo, the Mender

    Shows feeling in practical ways: a fixed problem, a remembered detail, a cup of tea at the right time. Her feelings run hot and fast, and she protects the people she loves fiercely.

    The Moon conjunction Mars (almost exact at 0.6°) · For a birth before 7:16 a.m., her Moon was in Leo.

  3. How she loves

    Venus in Leo, the Romantic

    Loves with warmth, pride and a generous heart. Wants romance, admiration and loyalty in return. She loves with depth and loyalty, and the bonds she forms change both people.

    Venus sextile Pluto (almost exact at 0.1°)

  4. How she thinks

    Mercury in Virgo, the Analyst

    A careful, exact mind. Spots the flaw, fixes the plan and gets the wording just right. Facts and dreams blur together in her mind: wonderful for stories, harder when details matter.

    Mercury square Neptune (wide at 4.2°)

  5. What drives her

    Mars in Virgo, the Craftsperson

    Diligent and exact. Puts effort into doing a thing properly, step by careful step. Her drive and her discipline work together easily: she can push hard and keep going.

    Mars sextile Saturn (close at 1.6°)

  6. The shape of her chart

    In her chart, her optimism, her independence and her imagination (Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune) gather in Sagittarius, and that part of life draws her attention first. Most of her planets are in fire signs: instinct and enthusiasm.

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The sky the day she was born

  • The Moon

    Tessa Thompson was born three days before a new Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 10% lit. Tonight’s Moon

  • The day

    It was a Monday, ten days after the September equinox.

  • Saturn return

    For Tessa Thompson, Saturn came back to where it stood at her birth in 2012, at 29: her first Saturn return. The second begins in 2041. When is yours?

Is yours here?

Signs that click with Libra

You and Tessa Thompson

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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.

Tessa Thompson’s chart in full

Every planet, point, pattern and aspect

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Questions about her chart

What is Tessa Thompson’s zodiac sign?

Libra. Tessa Thompson was born on October 3, 1983, with the Sun in Libra, the Diplomat. Drawn to beauty, good manners and a fair deal. Works best with a partner and hates a needless fight.

What is Tessa Thompson’s Moon sign?

Virgo or Leo. The Moon moved from Leo into Virgo at 7:16 a.m. that day, local time: in Leo for a birth before then, in Virgo for one after.

What is Tessa Thompson’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 October 3, 1983. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.

What is Tessa Thompson’s Venus sign?

Leo, the Romantic. Loves with warmth, pride and a generous heart. Wants romance, admiration and loyalty in return.

How does your chart compare with Tessa Thompson’s?

Set your chart beside Tessa Thompson’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 Tessa Thompson’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.

Photo: Sara Komatsu, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (the licence). The file and its full credit.

The planets placed from DE440, the ephemeris NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory publishes.

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