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Born 1946-09-15 · San Saba, Texas, USA · birth time unverified
Tommy Lee Jones's chart reveals a precise, purposeful nature... someone who improves everything they touch, serves with quiet dedication, and finds identity through usefulness. With a Virgo Sun in the 10th house, their sense of purpose is expressed through the domain of career and public life... a placement that shapes how they show up in the world and what they're here to do.
Beneath the surface, a Taurus Moon speaks to what Tommy needs emotionally... comfort, stability, and physical grounding to feel safe. This is the private self, the part that exists when the spotlight fades.
The world meets Tommy through Scorpio rising... intense, mysterious, and deeply perceptive... someone whose presence is felt before they speak. This is the lens through which all of their chart's energy is filtered, the first thing people sense before they know the full story.
Their energy is channeled through partnership and diplomacy... they prefer strategy to force. A concentration of planets in Libra gives Tommy's chart a strong Libra emphasis... amplifying the themes of that sign throughout their life.
♍ Virgo
22° · House 10
♉ Taurus
18° · House 6
♍ Virgo
22° · House 10
♏ Scorpio
8° · House 12
♎ Libra
23° · House 11
♎ Libra
28° · House 12
♌ Leo
5° · House 9
♊ Gemini
21° · House 8
♎ Libra
7° · House 11
♌ Leo
12° · House 9
♊ Gemini
15° · House 7℞
♎ Libra
22° · House 11
Your Sun in Virgo in the tenth house builds your career and public reputation on analytical skill, genuine expertise, and the kind of thorough, reliable competence that creates professional trust over time. Virgo is mutable earth ruled by Mercury, and at the Midheaven those qualities produce a public identity characterized by precision, practical intelligence, and the professional quality of being someone who gets the complex details right. People trust you professionally because your work consistently reflects a standard of care and accuracy that more casual approaches cannot match. You may be drawn to careers in healthcare, science, writing, editing, research, administration, data analysis, or any field requiring genuine methodological rigor. The 10th house is Angular, making public reputation powerfully formative, and with Sun in Virgo here your most enduring professional standing is built through sustained quality rather than dramatic early recognition. To work with this energy consciously, resist the tendency to remain professionally invisible out of perfectionism ... your work deserves to be seen, and the world benefits from what you have prepared to offer. The honest challenge is the pursuit of perfect before public: Virgo in the 10th can spend years refining in private what should have been shared years earlier, and the growth is recognizing that your excellent imperfect offering is more valuable in the world than your flawless withheld one.
Your Moon in Taurus in the sixth house channels the Moon's exalted steadiness and Venus's sensory attentiveness into the domain of daily work, bodily health, and the practical rhythms of everyday life ... inviting you to become someone whose emotional stability is directly and honestly tied to the quality of their daily routines, their working environment, and the care they give their physical body. The 6th house governs the relationship between daily practice and long-term wellbeing, and Taurus's fixed earth quality is ideally suited to this domain: you build routines with patience, sustain them with consistency, and produce work that improves steadily over time as the practice deepens. Venus ruling Taurus gives your approach to work an aesthetic dimension ... you genuinely need your working environment to be comfortable and pleasing, and settings that are chaotic, ugly, or physically uncomfortable have a more significant effect on your mood and productivity than purely practical considerations might suggest. Your health practices tend toward the consistent and the sensory: nourishing food, adequate rest, gentle regular movement, and the pleasure of physical wellbeing as a daily practice rather than a crisis response. To work with this energy consciously, design your daily working environment to be as beautiful and physically comfortable as your situation allows ... for your Moon, this is not frivolous but functionally important. The honest growth challenge is that fixed earth in the 6th can develop routines and working methods it trusts and then resist the adaptations that genuinely improve them, maintaining out of comfort what should be updated out of wisdom, and the growth is bringing the same patient intelligence to evolving your systems as to originally building them.
Your Mercury in Virgo in the tenth house builds a professional reputation on a foundation that accumulates slowly and becomes genuinely formidable ... precision, accuracy, and a quality of analytical thinking that the professional world learns over time to trust completely. Mercury in rulership and exaltation means your analytical intelligence is at its peak; in the tenth house of career and public standing, that quality becomes your professional signature: you are known in your field as someone who gets it right, who delivers work of consistent quality, and who communicates with a clarity and accuracy that more impressionistic competitors cannot match. Any profession requiring genuine analytical skill, research, quality control, detailed communication, health expertise, or systematic improvement is a natural home for your Mercury. To work with this energy consciously, actively share your expertise through writing, teaching, or published work ... your professional precision reaches far beyond its immediate circle when it is made publicly accessible. The growth edge is that Virgo in the public tenth house can produce a professional identity so focused on correctness and quality that it resists the imperfection inherent in public exposure and growth; the growth work is allowing your professional evolution to proceed even before you feel entirely ready, trusting that your analytical intelligence is capable of learning in public.
Your Venus in Scorpio in the twelfth house creates an extraordinarily deep, hidden, and psychologically rich inner world of love, desire, and spiritual longing. Venus in its detriment in the most private house of the chart means your deepest feelings about love and beauty operate largely below conscious awareness, surfacing through dreams, compulsions, and powerful attractions you may not fully understand. You may experience secret loves, intense spiritual yearnings, or a fascination with the mysteries that exist beyond ordinary perception. Your capacity for compassion is immense, rooted in an intimate understanding of human suffering. Hidden creative gifts, especially in fields involving emotional or psychological depth, are significant. The growth opportunity is bringing unconscious desires into the light of awareness through therapy, creative expression, or spiritual practice. Consciously explore what lies beneath your surface, and you will transform hidden pain into extraordinary wisdom and compassion.
Your Mars in Libra in the eleventh house brings cooperative, justice-oriented, and relationship-focused energy to friendships, groups, and collective causes. You are drawn to social justice, civil rights, and causes that work to create fairer systems for everyone. Within groups, you are a skilled mediator and consensus-builder ... you ensure that different voices are heard and that decisions feel fair to the collective. The risk of Mars in detriment here is that you may prioritize group harmony over necessary conflict that could push the group forward. The insight: raising difficult but important questions within your communities, with your characteristic grace, is one of the most valuable contributions you can make.
Your Jupiter in Libra in the twelfth house places your expansive, harmony-seeking energy in the most hidden and spiritual area of your chart. You possess a deep, often unspoken understanding of universal beauty and fairness that guides your inner life with quiet grace. Spiritual practices that involve beauty, art, music, or partnership ... shared meditation, devotional art, sacred music ... nourish you profoundly. You may do significant work behind the scenes in mediation, counseling, or the arts, bringing beauty and balance to spaces that others overlook. Your inner life is rich with aesthetic and relational contemplation. The challenge is suppressing your need for partnership and beauty rather than expressing it openly, or losing yourself in idealized fantasies of perfect harmony. Bring your inner vision of beauty and fairness into the visible world with confidence, and your hidden gifts become a quiet but powerful force for grace in the lives of everyone you touch.
Your Saturn in Leo in the ninth house shapes your philosophical beliefs and pursuit of meaning through the lens of personal creative authority. You may have struggled early with religious or philosophical systems that asked you to diminish or subordinate the self, finding them fundamentally incompatible with Leo's imperative to shine. Saturn in detriment here invites you to develop a philosophy of life that honors both individual greatness and humble participation in something larger. Travel and higher education become arenas for testing and refining your creative identity. Over time you develop a personal worldview of genuine depth and originality ... one that inspires others because it is authentically and courageously yours.
Your Uranus in Gemini in the eighth house directs the planet of disruption into the domain of shared resources, deep psychology, and transformation. Gemini is mutable air, so you approach these intense themes with intellectual curiosity rather than dread, and Uranus ensures that your encounters with the hidden side of life are sudden and illuminating. As a generational placement, your cohort transforms how society discusses taboo subjects ... death, sexuality, power, and finance ... and in your eighth house, you are personally drawn into those conversations. You may have a talent for research, investigation, or therapeutic dialogue that uncovers what others prefer to keep buried. Joint finances may fluctuate unpredictably, requiring you to develop adaptable strategies for shared resources. The challenge is not intellectualizing your way out of genuine emotional processing, because the eighth house demands that you feel, not just analyze. When you allow your brilliant mind to serve your emotional depth rather than replace it, your capacity for genuine transformation becomes one of your greatest gifts.
Your Neptune in Libra in the eleventh house places the planet of dreams and collective vision in the house of friends, communities, and social causes, filtered through Libra's cooperative, justice-seeking, and aesthetically sensitive nature. Neptune in Libra is generational, but the eleventh house makes community and idealistic causes personally meaningful. You are drawn to groups organized around beauty, justice, equality, or social harmony, and you are a gracious, diplomatically gifted presence within any collective. The risk is seeking a harmonious community so earnestly that you overlook important disagreements or inequities within the group. The practical insight is to bring your genuine commitment to fairness and beauty to your communities while ensuring that harmony doesn't become a mask for unaddressed conflict.
Your Pluto in Leo in the ninth house directs transformative power toward philosophy, higher education, and the search for meaning through Leo's creative, self-expressive lens. Your worldview is deeply personal ... you do not adopt beliefs passively but forge your philosophy through direct, often dramatic experience. You may be drawn to spiritual or intellectual traditions that celebrate individual creativity, personal sovereignty, and the heroic journey. Academic pursuits in the arts, leadership, psychology, or any field where personal vision meets universal truth hold particular appeal. Travel and exposure to foreign cultures may trigger profound creative awakenings. You have a natural gift for teaching or preaching with charisma, able to inspire others through the force of your conviction and personal example. The growth edge is remaining genuinely open to worldviews that decenter you ego. When you hold your beliefs with passion and humility in equal measure, your philosophical vision becomes a truly transformative gift.
Your North Node in Gemini in the seventh house points toward your growth through partnerships built on rich intellectual exchange, genuine curiosity about the other person, and open, flexible communication. You are here to learn that the most fulfilling close relationships are also great conversations ... relationships where both people remain curious, adaptable, and willing to keep learning from each other. The seventh house focuses this energy on marriage, partnerships, and contracts. Choose partners who stimulate your mind, prioritize honest and frequent communication within your relationships, and resist the pull toward heavy, fated bonds at the expense of lightness and mental connection. A good relationship is also a good dialogue.
Your Chiron in Libra in the eleventh house brings the Wounded Healer into friendships and community through Libra's cardinal air focus on balance and social harmony. Your core wound involves the dynamics of fairness within groups ... you may have been the one who always sacrificed to keep the group together, who mediated disputes at the expense of your own social needs, or who was expected to be the peacekeeper while your own feelings were overlooked. There can be a painful sense that you give more to friendships than you receive, or that social groups only value you for your ability to smooth conflicts. Your gift is a genuine talent for creating communities where fairness, mutual respect, and equitable participation are the norm. The growth path involves choosing friendships and social groups where reciprocity is genuine and where your own needs for balance and fairness are met with the same care you extend to others.