Jensen Ackles’s birth chart
Born 1 March 1978, in Dallas, Texas. StarMap has no verified birth time yet.
Pisces Sun · Moon in Scorpio or Sagittarius
Jensen Ackles’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
Jensen Ackles was born on Wednesday, 1 March 1978, in Dallas, Texas. Their zodiac sign is Pisces. The Moon changed sign at about 07:00, from Scorpio to Sagittarius; which of the two is the Moon sign depends on the hour of birth. Jensen turns 48 in 2026. StarMap has not verified a birth time yet, so the chart is cast for midday on that date and has no houses.
By element the count is five water, two fire, two air and no earth, leaving out the Moon, whose sign depends on the birth time. By modality the count is five mutable, two cardinal and two fixed. Pisces holds a stellium, three planets in one sign: Sun, Mercury and Venus. No two planets sit closer to an exact angle than Jupiter and Saturn: a sextile, about 0.2° from exact at midday. Aspects to the Moon are not counted, because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day. Mars, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde. Over the course of the day the Moon went from waning gibbous to last quarter.
StarMap's dataset holds 22 other people born on 1 March, among them Justin Bieber, Javier Bardem and Kesha.
See the sky the day Jensen was born: the stars over Dallas, Texas, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
Jensen Ackles’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Pisces
about 10° Pisces at midday
A Pisces Sun feels it all. Imagination, empathy and a porous sense of where the self ends and others begin tend to make Jensen Ackles the kind of person people confide in. This placement needs boundaries as much as it needs the sea.
Moon sign
Scorpio or Sagittarius
Scorpio until about 07:00, then Sagittarius (local time). Which one depends on a birth time StarMap does not have.
Born before about 07:00: Moon in Scorpio
The Moon in Scorpio feels everything and shows little. For Jensen that suggests trust that is slow, private and absolute; betrayal, once it happens, is not forgotten. This Moon is restored by intimacy without performance and by time alone to let things move.
Born after about 07:00: Moon in Sagittarius
A Sagittarius Moon feels best in motion. Open roads, new ideas and honest laughter probably lift Jensen, and being fenced in by other people's moods tends to weigh them down. This Moon needs room, and someone who thinks that is fine.
Rising sign
The rising sign changes about every two hours, so it cannot be known without a birth time. The table below shows which sign was rising over Dallas, Texas, at each hour of the day.
Jensen Ackles’s rising sign, by birth time
StarMap has not verified a birth time for Jensen yet. It shows a birth time only when Astro-Databank rates it AA, A or B on the Rodden scale (AA from a birth certificate or record, A from the person, someone close to them or a news report, B from a biography). Until then, this is the rising sign for every possible time of birth on 1 March 1978, computed for Dallas, Texas.
| Born around (local time) | Rising sign |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 00:40 | Scorpio rising |
| 00:40 to 02:55 | Sagittarius rising |
| 02:55 to 04:55 | Capricorn rising |
| 04:55 to 06:30 | Aquarius rising |
| 06:30 to 07:50 | Pisces rising |
| 07:50 to 09:15 | Aries rising |
| 09:15 to 10:50 | Taurus rising |
| 10:50 to 12:45 | Gemini rising |
| 12:45 to 15:05 | Cancer rising |
| 15:05 to 17:30 | Leo rising |
| 17:30 to 19:50 | Virgo rising |
| 19:50 to 22:10 | Libra rising |
| 22:10 to 24:00 | Scorpio rising |
Times are rounded to five minutes. Close to a boundary, a few minutes either way change the answer.
The chart wheel
Drawn for midday on 1 March 1978, with only the aspects that held all day. The Moon may stand up to eight degrees either side of where it is drawn. How to read a chart wheel
Placements
| Sun | 10° Pisces 47' |
|---|---|
| Moon | Scorpio until about 07:00, then Sagittarius |
| Mercury | 13° Pisces 06' |
| Venus | 20° Pisces 06' |
| Mars | 22° Cancer 16'℞ |
| Jupiter | 26° Gemini 13' |
| Saturn | 26° Leo 03'℞ |
| Uranus | 16° Scorpio 21'℞ |
| Neptune | 18° Sagittarius 12' |
| Pluto | 16° Libra 13'℞ |
| North Node | 6° Libra 06' |
| South Node | 6° Aries 06' |
Positions at midday, local time. Without a birth time there are no houses.
Jensen Ackles’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Jensen Ackles’s private life.
The Sun in Pisces finds purpose in imagination, compassion and things that cannot quite be measured, and Jensen Ackles's vitality tends to ebb and flow with their surroundings. The thing to watch is losing their own direction inside someone else's story. There may be days when they feel unstoppable, and others when they need to disappear for a while.
Moon in Scorpio or Sagittarius
Scorpio until about 07:00, then Sagittarius
needs and habits
Born before about 07:00: Moon in Scorpio
For Jensen, the Moon in Scorpio means emotional needs that run deep and private, and a preference for managing a hard feeling alone over explaining it while it is still raw. Trust builds slowly and is rarely given back once broken. Even among the people closest to them, this Moon is likely to need real privacy.
Born after about 07:00: Moon in Sagittarius
The Moon in Sagittarius needs room to move and a bit of novelty in its routine to feel right. A schedule with no give in it can make Jensen edgy faster than most people expect. With this Moon, the next trip tends to be planned before the current one has finished.
Mercury in Pisces thinks in images and impressions more than straight lines, and Jensen is likely to communicate through metaphor, tone and instinct rather than clean argument. Explaining a conclusion they nonetheless feel certain about can be the struggle. It is the kind of mind that knows something is off before it can say why.
Venus in Pisces loves without much guard, and Jensen probably values emotional and even spiritual connection over anything practical. The temptation can be to idealise a partner before really seeing them. Generosity in relationships comes easily here, and so does missing the moment when giving starts to outweigh getting.
Mars in Cancer acts to protect the people and things that matter, and its anger is usually about feeling hurt more than feeling wronged. The habit to watch, for Jensen, may be going quiet or indirect instead of naming the upset. Other people tend to notice a shift of mood and take a while to trace it back to its cause.
Jupiter in Gemini
26° Gemini 13' at midday
growth and excess
Jupiter in Gemini grows through learning and exposure to as many ideas as can be gathered, and its optimism is contagious in conversation. Jensen may overreach by knowing a little about everything and claiming more certainty than the depth supports. This is someone who can be the best-read person in the room on subjects they have never studied closely.
Saturn in Leo builds discipline around self-expression, and in Jensen's chart this placement often starts with a fear of being laughed at or overlooked. The doubt tends to show as playing down achievements before anyone else can. The confidence this placement builds is hard-won and unshowy, and it tends to arrive once the waiting for permission stops.
Uranus in Scorpio
16° Scorpio 21' at midday ℞
freedom, generational
Much of Jensen's age group has Uranus in Scorpio. It changes attitudes to power, secrecy and what is held in common, often while living through upheavals in institutions once considered permanent. In an individual it tends to be a low tolerance for hidden agendas.
Neptune in Sagittarius
18° Sagittarius 12' at midday
imagination, generational
Neptune in Sagittarius is the dream of a generation: grand systems of belief and utopian journeys. What belongs to Jensen in it may be a hopeful conviction that the right philosophy will resolve a practical problem.
Pluto in Libra
16° Libra 13' at midday ℞
power, generational
Pluto in Libra is the signature of the generation Jensen belongs to, because Pluto moves so slowly. That generation transforms ideas of partnership, fairness and what people owe one another. Personally it can be an intense need for relationships to be fundamentally fair.
Aspects in Jensen Ackles’s chart
How the planets stand to each other, tightest first. Without a birth time the orbs are those at midday, and aspects to the Moon are left out because the Moon moves about thirteen degrees in a day.
Jupiter sextile Saturn
about 0.2° at midday
A workable, grounded kind of optimism comes from this sextile, in which Jensen Ackles's sense of possibility and sense of structure assist each other. The plans they make tend to hold together, even under the sort of pressure that scatters looser ones.
Venus square Neptune
about 1.9° at midday
Under Venus square Neptune, affection can blur into an idealised picture of love, and disappointment follows when a real person or relationship falls short of the dream. Jensen's task is to love what is there, which tends to prove more durable than loving the fantasy.
Venus trine Mars
about 2.2° at midday
Jensen is likely to have a warm, confident way of going after what, and who, they want, since affection and drive back each other up. Romance and creative work tend to come without strain under this trine, in a manner other people find refreshingly straightforward.
Sun conjunction Mercury
about 2.3° at midday
With the Sun conjunct Mercury, Jensen's sense of self and way of thinking are fused, so an opinion can feel like a statement of who they are. They are likely to speak their mind readily, and telling a passing thought apart from their identity is a practice worth keeping up.
Mercury trine Uranus
about 3.3° at midday
Insight is likely to come to Jensen fast and without much effort, the product of thinking and originality that flow together easily. With Mercury trine Uranus, new ideas tend to arrive when they are needed, often faster than they can be written down.
Venus trine Uranus
about 3.7° at midday
Closeness does not have to feel confining for Jensen, because under this trine affection and independence sit easily together. Excitement and stability manage to coexist, more comfortably than the usual choice between the two would suggest.
The rest, listed without a reading. Those between Uranus, Neptune and Pluto hold for years at a time, so everyone born while one holds shares it.
- Neptune sextile Plutoabout 2.0°
- Mercury square Neptuneabout 5.1°
- Sun trine Uranusabout 5.6°
- Mars trine Uranusabout 5.9°
- Mars square Plutoabout 6.1°
- Venus square Jupiterabout 6.1°
- Mercury conjunction Venusabout 7.0°
- Sun square Neptuneabout 7.4°
Pisces Suns born within 2 years of Jensen Ackles
Also born on 1 March
How this page is made
Planet positions are computed with the astronomy-engine ephemeris and checked against Swiss Ephemeris. Birth dates and places come from Wikidata; birth times, where StarMap has one, come from Astro-Databank and are shown with their Rodden rating. The readings describe what a placement is traditionally taken to mean. They are written by StarMap for reflection and entertainment, not as statements about the person’s private life. New to charts? How to read a birth chart.
Birth data: Wikidata. StarMap has not verified a birth time yet. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on the file page).
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