Celebrity StarMap · Actor

Mercedes Ruehl’s birth chart
Born February 28, 1948 in Queens, birth time not public.
Pisces Sun · Scorpio Moon · Water · Mutable
Sun
♓Pisces
9° Pisces 01'
You feel it all. Imagination, empathy and a porous sense of where you end and others begin make you the person people confide in. A Pisces Sun needs boundaries as much as it needs the sea.
Moon
♏Scorpio
3° Scorpio 12'
You feel everything and show little. Trust is slow, private and absolute, and betrayal is not forgotten. You are restored by intimacy without performance and by time alone to let things move.
Cast for noon; the Moon may be up to 6° off without a birth time.
Rising
Mercedes Ruehl’s birth time is not on public record, so the rising sign and houses are unknown.Placements
| ☉ | Sun | ♓ 9° Pisces 01' | |
| ☽ | Moon | ♏ 3° Scorpio 12' | |
| ☿ | Mercury | ♒ 22° Aquarius 36'℞ | |
| ♀ | Venus | ♈ 20° Aries 03' | |
| ♂ | Mars | ♌ 23° Leo 41'℞ | |
| ♃ | Jupiter | ♐ 25° Sagittarius 43' | |
| ♄ | Saturn | ♌ 17° Leo 42'℞ | |
| ♅ | Uranus | ♊ 22° Gemini 06'℞ | |
| ♆ | Neptune | ♎ 12° Libra 27'℞ | |
| ♇ | Pluto | ♌ 13° Leo 12'℞ | |
| ☊ | North Node | ♉ 16° Taurus 27' | |
| ☋ | South Node | ♏ 16° Scorpio 27' |
Mercedes Ruehl's full reading
Each planet by sign. First-draft readings in the StarMap voice, reviewed by our consulting astrologer before launch.
☉Sun in Pisces
♓ 9° Pisces 01'
purpose and vitality
They find purpose in imagination, compassion and things that cannot quite be measured, and their vitality ebbs and flows with their surroundings. The tension is losing their own direction inside someone else's story. It shows up as the days they feel unstoppable and the days they need to disappear for a while.
☽Moon in Scorpio
♏ 3° Scorpio 12'
needs and habits
Their emotional needs run deep and private, and they would rather manage a hard feeling alone than explain it while it is still raw. Daily trust is earned slowly and rarely given back once broken. It shows up as needing real privacy, even in a home full of people they love.
☿Mercury in Aquarius
♒ 22° Aquarius 36' ℞
mind and voice
Their thinking is original and a step removed from convention, and they communicate best through ideas rather than small talk. The tension is holding a position out of principle after the evidence has actually moved on. It shows up as being the person in the group who asks the question nobody else thought to ask.
♀Venus in Aries
♈ 20° Aries 03'
love and values
They love with immediacy and pursue what they want without much hesitation, and they value a partner who can keep up. The tension is losing interest once the chase is over. It shows up as falling for someone fast and needing the relationship to keep feeling like a choice, not a routine.
♂Mars in Leo
♌ 23° Leo 41' ℞
drive and anger
They act with confidence and want their effort to be visible, and their anger flares when their pride or their loyalty is challenged. The tension is turning a disagreement into a matter of ego. It shows up as taking criticism of their work personally, even when it was not meant that way.
♃Jupiter in Sagittarius
♐ 25° Sagittarius 43'
growth and excess
They grow through travel, study and direct experience of things bigger than their usual life. The overreach is promising more than circumstances can deliver, fuelled by genuine optimism rather than dishonesty. It shows up as a faith that things will work out that, more often than average, turns out to be right.
♄Saturn in Leo
♌ 17° Leo 42' ℞
discipline and doubt
They build discipline around genuine self-expression, often held back early by a fear of being laughed at or overlooked. The doubt shows up as downplaying their own achievements before anyone else can. It shows up as a hard-won, unshowy confidence that arrives once they stop waiting for permission to be seen.
♅Uranus in Gemini
♊ 22° Gemini 06' ℞
freedom, generational
Shared by an entire generational span, this placement marks people who come of age alongside a communication revolution, fluent in tools older generations learned later in life. Personally, it can show up as a restless need for new information.
♆Neptune in Libra
♎ 12° Libra 27' ℞
imagination, generational
Shared by everyone born in this span, this placement marks a generation that idealises romantic partnership, often shaped by media images of love that outpace real relationships. Personally, it can show up as a dreamy standard for what a relationship should feel like.
♇Pluto in Leo
♌ 13° Leo 12' ℞
power, generational
Shared by everyone born in this span of years, this placement marks a generation that transforms ideas of individual power, leadership and fame. Personally, it can show up as a charged relationship with authority and who gets to hold the spotlight.
Aspects
How the planets in Mercedes Ruehl's chart talk to each other, tightest first.
Mercury trine Uranus
0.5° applying
Their thinking and their originality flow together easily, giving they fast, inventive insight without much effort. New ideas tend to arrive when they need them, often faster than they have time to properly write them down.
Neptune sextile Pluto
0.7° separating
Shared by this generation, the placement marks collective imagination and transformation cooperating gently, with relatively little friction. Personally, it can show up as cultural belief shifting alongside deeper change with real ease.
Mercury opposition Mars
1.1° separating
They feel a pull between their own point of view and a tendency to argue it harder than the moment calls for. Listening as actively as they argue tends to resolve more than winning the point does.
Mars sextile Uranus
1.6° applying
Their drive and their independence cooperate, giving they easy access to bold, original action without much friction. This is useful, low-drama initiative, the sort that lets they try something new without making a big production of it.
- Mars trine Jupiter2.0°
- Venus sextile Uranus2.1°
- Venus trine Saturn2.4°
- Mercury sextile Venus2.5°
- Mercury sextile Jupiter3.1°
- Jupiter opposition Uranus3.6°
- Venus trine Mars3.6°
- Saturn sextile Uranus4.4°
- Saturn conjunction Pluto4.5°
- Mercury opposition Saturn4.9°
- Venus trine Jupiter5.7°
- Sun trine Moon5.8°
- Mars conjunction Saturn6.0°
- Venus trine Pluto6.9°
- Venus opposition Neptune7.6°
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Birth data: Wikidata. Confidence X (date and place known, time unknown). Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
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