Frances Tomelty's Birth Chart: Libra Sun
Actress; Inspector Morse, Cracker, The White Queen
"A refined Libra Sun merges with an exact Neptune Cazimi to bring rare atmospheric depth to dramatic performance."
The life of Frances Tomelty
Who is Frances Tomelty?
Frances Tomelty is a Northern Irish actress with a long career across television and theatre. Her television credits include Strangers, Testament of Youth, Inspector Morse, Cracker, The Amazing Mrs Pritchard, The White Queen and Unforgotten.
Frances Tomelty's defining moments, and the transits behind them
Frances Tomelty's child Joe Sumner is born
Ten days before Joe Sumner was born, a Neptune sextile Sun power window stirred deep devotion and quiet spiritual readiness for motherhood.
The Birth in the timeline ↓Sting and Frances Tomelty marry
Arriving 196 days after the wedding, a Neptune sextile to the Sun deepened the marriage with idealism and spiritual devotion during a powerful window of growth.
The Marriage in the timeline ↓Sting and Frances Tomelty divorce
The Divorce in the timeline ↓Frances Tomelty's birth chart
This is how a birth chart reads: the wheel plots Frances Tomelty's placements at the moment of birth, and the three below anchor everything else on this page. Try it on your own chart to run the same read on a chart of your own.
☾ Born Oct 6, 1948 · time unknown · Belfast · The rising sign is not shown because this birth time is not recorded to the minute.Birth data: XSee sources
1 placement that explains this chart
Frances Tomelty possesses an intense creative subtlety anchored by an exact Sun-Neptune conjunction. Her chart balances classic Libra equilibrium with a heavy concentration of fixed planets, grounding her presence on stage and screen.
Sun in Libra conjunct Neptune at 0.1 degrees grants Frances Tomelty an ethereal screen presence and nuanced dramatic interpretation across decades of classic British television roles.
Elements, modalities and chart signature
Twelve systems read the same birth chart twelve different ways. Match your chart to see how yours lines up with Frances Tomelty's.
This is what a whole chart looks like at once, before it breaks into individual placements: where the element and modality weight sits, and how the four quadrants divide.
Elements and modalities
Chart Signature
10 of 10 bodies mappedWater-led and fixed by a slight margin.
Elements × modalities
| Cardinal | Fixed | Mutable | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| Total | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
Elements
Modalities
Quadrant emphasis is not shown because house positions need a birth time recorded to the minute.
Some charts hold a recognizable shape across several placements at once. This is what a pattern reading looks like when one is present.
Chart patterns that stand out
Angle-based patterns are not shown because this birth time is not recorded to the minute.
Neptune cazimi: burned right into the heart of the Sun
See celebrities with this pattern →Sun & Venus in mutual reception: each at home in the other's sign
See celebrities with this pattern →Uranus out-of-bounds: operating outside its usual rules
See celebrities with this pattern →Frequencies are measured against the profile corpus, not asserted.
Frances Tomelty in twelve systems: Human Design, Vedic, Gene Keys and more
the full reading
13 placements in the chart signature →The same birth data, read through each system in turn: this is what a full multi-system reading looks like on one chart.
Natal Chart
placidus houses
Natal Chart snapshot
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Exact planetary positions
● Sun, Moon or chart ruler · ℞ retrograde
| Body | Position | Motion | Theme | Sabian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North node | ♉︎ Taurus 5°02' | -Direct | — | Endeavor |
| Uranus | ♋︎ Cancer 0°35' | -Direct | — | Transition |
| Pluto | ♌︎ Leo 16°09' | -Direct | — | Participation |
| Venus | ♌︎ Leo 29°39' | -Direct | — | Openness |
| Saturn | ♍︎ Virgo 1°56' | -Direct | — | Consecration |
| Neptune | ♎︎ Libra 12°44' | -Direct | — | Playfulness |
| ● Sun | ♎︎ Libra 12°51' | -Direct | — | Playfulness |
| Mercury | ♏︎ Scorpio 5°13' | -Direct | — | Ambition |
| Mars | ♏︎ Scorpio 22°11' | -Direct | — | Transfiguration |
| Chiron | ♏︎ Scorpio 23°20' | -Direct | — | Persuasion |
| ● Moon | ♏︎ Scorpio 28°20' | -Direct | — | Intercession |
| Jupiter | ♐︎ Sagittarius 22°54' | -Direct | — | Assimilation |
| Lilith | ♓︎ Pisces 8°37' | -Direct | — | Ambition |
| South node | ♏︎ Scorpio 5°02' | -Direct | — | — |
Full aspects · 28
- Sun Conjunction Neptune0.1°
- Mercury Opposition North node0.2°
- Jupiter Semi sextile Chiron0.4°
- Sun Semi square Moon0.5°
- Uranus Semi square Pluto0.6°
- Moon Semi square Neptune0.6°
- Mars Semi sextile Jupiter0.7°
- Venus Sextile Uranus0.9°
- Mars Conjunction Chiron1.1°
- Moon Square Venus1.3°
- Saturn Sextile Uranus1.4°
- Sun Semi square Venus1.8°
- Venus Semi square Neptune1.9°
- Moon Quincunx Uranus2.2°
- Venus Conjunction Saturn2.3°
- Saturn Trine North node3.1°
- Mercury Sextile Saturn3.3°
- Sun Sextile Pluto3.3°
- Mercury Trine Lilith3.4°
- Neptune Sextile Pluto3.4°
- North node Sextile Lilith3.6°
- Moon Square Saturn3.6°
- Mercury Trine Uranus4.6°
- Moon Conjunction Chiron5.0°
- Venus Trine North node5.4°
- Moon Conjunction Mars6.2°
- Saturn Opposition Lilith6.7°
- Jupiter Opposition Uranus7.7°
Chart patterns
House system: placidus · Birth time: estimated · Angles not used
Transits
Lifetime cosmic weather & power windows
Birth time unknown: the transits below are Sun and planet-to-planet only, never Ascendant, Midheaven, house, or Moon placements.
Sting and Frances Tomelty marry
Personal year 3 · Pinnacle 1
Frances Tomelty's read
Editorial note · Neptune sextile Sun
Arriving 196 days after the wedding, a Neptune sextile to the Sun deepened the marriage with idealism and spiritual devotion during a powerful window of growth.
Frances Tomelty's chart on the wedding day, 1976Collapse
Nov 3May 1Oct 28Nov 3, 1975 – Oct 28, 1976 · 360 days
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- Uranus conjunction Mercuryslow
- Neptune sextile Sunslow
- Chiron trine Venusslow
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Frances Tomelty, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
Sting's read
Editorial note · Pluto conjunction Sun
Pluto conjoined his third-house Sun 49 days after the wedding, signaling a core identity shift and intense personal transformation following the marriage.
Sting's chart on the wedding day, 1976Collapse
Nov 3May 1Oct 28Nov 3, 1975 – Oct 28, 1976 · 360 days
Birth time recorded to the minute · all contacts shown
- Pluto sextile Ascendantslow
- Uranus sextile Venusslow
- Chiron trine Marsslow
- Saturn sextile Mercuryslow
- Pluto conjunction Sunslow
- North Node square Ascendantfast
- Jupiter square Ascendantfast
Frances Tomelty's child Joe Sumner is born
Personal year 3 · Pinnacle 1
Editorial note · Neptune sextile Sun
Ten days before Joe Sumner was born, a Neptune sextile Sun power window stirred deep devotion and quiet spiritual readiness for motherhood.
Frances Tomelty's chart on the day of a birth, 1976Collapse
Sep 1Nov 23Feb 14Sep 1, 1976 – Feb 14, 1977 · 166 days
Birth time estimated · Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars contacts only
- Neptune sextile Sunslow
- Pluto conjunction Sunslow
- Chiron trine Venusslow
- North Node conjunction Mercuryfast
Moon, Ascendant and Midheaven contacts are not shown for Frances Tomelty, and no house is named — those depend on a birth time recorded to the minute, and this one is an estimate.
- 8 YEARS UNRECORDED
Sting and Frances Tomelty divorce
Wikidata P26 claim on Q483203, P582 end time qualifier at year precision.
Personal year 11 · Pinnacle 8
No dated transit window covers this date in Frances Tomelty's chart.
A quiet chart is a reading, not a gap.
Human Design
Emotional Generator with the 4/6 Role Model Profile
Her defined Solar Plexus authority requires emotional clarity before responding to significant professional creative invitations.
Human Design snapshot
The Right Angle Cross of Tension
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Centers · 5 defined / 4 open
| Centre | State | What it governs |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Open | — |
| Ajna | Open | — |
| Throat | Open | — |
| G identity | Open | — |
| Heart will | Defined | — |
| Sacral | Defined | — |
| Solar plexus | Defined | — |
| Spleen | Defined | — |
| Root | Defined | — |
Chart properties
Signature
When the strategy is working
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Not-self theme
When it isn't
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Personality activations · 11
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 48.4 |
| · Earth | 21.4 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 14.5 |
| ☊ North node | 27.4 |
| ☋ South node | 28.4 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 29.6 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 43.4 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 11.1 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | 59.2 |
| ♅︎ Uranus | 15.3 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 7.4 |
Design activations · 12
| Planet | Gate.Line |
|---|---|
| ☉︎ Sun | 39.6 |
| · Earth | 38.6 |
| ☽︎ Moon | 53.3 |
| ☊ North node | 24.5 |
| ☋ South node | 44.5 |
| ☿︎ Mercury | 15.1 |
| ♀︎ Venus | 12.4 |
| ♂︎ Mars | 6.2 |
| ♃︎ Jupiter | 26.5 |
| ♄︎ Saturn | 4.3 |
| ♆︎ Neptune | 48.1 |
| ♇︎ Pluto | 7.1 |
Defined channels · 3
Centres and channels derive from the combined design (88° solar arc pre-birth) and personality (natal) gate set; lines come from planetary longitude.
Gene Keys
Gene Key 48 Life's Work: From Inadequacy to Wisdom
Her core path transforms self-doubt into deep creative resourcefulness and seasoned artistic maturity.
Gene Keys snapshot
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Hologenetic Profile
Activation Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Life's Work | Gene Key 48 Conscious Sun | |
| Evolution | Gene Key 21 Conscious Earth | |
| Radiance | Gene Key 39 Unconscious Sun | |
| Purpose | Gene Key 38 Unconscious Earth |
Venus Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Attraction | Gene Key 53 | |
| IQ | Gene Key 29 | |
| EQ | Gene Key 43 | |
| SQ | Gene Key 12 |
Pearl Sequence
| Sphere | Key | Shadow → Gift → Siddhi |
|---|---|---|
| Vocation | Gene Key 6 | |
| Culture | Gene Key 26 | |
| Pearl | Gene Key 11 |
Rings, codons & partners
Gene Keys derive from the same combined design (88 days pre-birth) and personality (natal) gate set as Human Design, read through the shadow → gift → siddhi spectrum rather than defined/undefined centres.
Vedic Nakshatras
Sidereal lunar mansions & dashas
Vedic Nakshatras snapshot
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Nakshatra placements · 14
● shown in snapshot · scrolls →
| Body | Nakshatra | Pada | Sidereal | Ruler | Deity | Animal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North node | Ashwini | 4 | Aries 11° | Ketu | Ashwini Kumaras | Male Horse |
| Uranus | Ardra | 1 | Gemini 7° | Rahu | Rudra | Female Dog |
| Pluto | Ashlesha | 2 | Cancer 23° | Mercury | Nagas | Male Cat |
| Venus | Magha | 2 | Leo 6° | Ketu | Pitris | Male Rat |
| Saturn | Magha | 3 | Leo 8° | Ketu | Pitris | Male Rat |
| Ascendant | Uttara phalguni | 2 | Virgo 2° | Sun | Aryaman | Male Cow |
| Neptune | Hasta | 3 | Virgo 19° | Moon | Savitar | Female Buffalo |
| Sun | Hasta | 3 | Virgo 19° | Moon | Savitar | Female Buffalo |
| Mercury | Swati | 2 | Libra 12° | Rahu | Vayu | Male Buffalo |
| Mars | Vishakha | 3 | Libra 29° | Jupiter | Indra-Agni | Male Tiger |
| Chiron | Vishakha | 4 | Scorpio 0° | Jupiter | Indra-Agni | Male Tiger |
| ● Moon | Anuradha | 1 | Scorpio 5° | Saturn | Mitra | Female Deer |
| Jupiter | Jyeshtha | 4 | Scorpio 29° | Mercury | Indra | Male Deer |
| Lilith | Shatabhisha | 3 | Aquarius 15° | Rahu | Varuna | Female Horse |
Maha Dasha timeline · 9
| Ruler | Span | Flag |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn | Oct 6, 1948 → Feb 10, 1965 | - |
| Mercury | Feb 10, 1965 → Feb 10, 1982 | - |
| Ketu | Feb 10, 1982 → Feb 10, 1989 | - |
| Venus | Feb 10, 1989 → Feb 10, 2009 | - |
| Sun | Feb 10, 2009 → Feb 10, 2015 | - |
| Moon | Feb 10, 2015 → Feb 10, 2025 | - |
| Mars | Feb 10, 2025 → Feb 10, 2032 | Now |
| Rahu | Feb 10, 2032 → Feb 10, 2050 | - |
| Jupiter | Feb 10, 2050 → Feb 10, 2066 | - |
Antardashas within Mars
Sub-periods exist only for the running maha dasha; the other eight rows carry none by design, so they show none.
| Ruler | Span |
|---|---|
| Mars | Feb 10, 2025 → Jul 9, 2025 |
| Rahu | Jul 9, 2025 → Jul 27, 2026 |
| Jupiter | Jul 27, 2026 → Jul 3, 2027 |
| Saturn | Jul 3, 2027 → Aug 11, 2028 |
| Mercury | Aug 11, 2028 → Aug 8, 2029 |
| Ketu | Aug 8, 2029 → Jan 4, 2030 |
| Venus | Jan 4, 2030 → Mar 6, 2031 |
| Sun | Mar 6, 2031 → Jul 12, 2031 |
| Moon | Jul 12, 2031 → Feb 10, 2032 |
Ayanamsa: 23.1415 · Dasha system: Vimshottari · Ascendant nakshatra omitted: no trusted birth time
Mayan Tzolkin
Kin 130 · Blue Monkey · Cosmic
Mayan Tzolkin snapshot
Chuen · Cosmic tone
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●Seal & tone
Oracle relations
Antipode: not recorded for this kin.
Kin from birth date against the 260-day count, Dreamspell correlation · Seal = kin mod 20, tone = kin mod 13
Numerology
Life Path 11: The Intuitive Master Number
Master Number 11 emphasizes heightened perception, inspirational expression, and subtle leadership in the arts.
Numerology snapshot
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Core numbers
Chinese Zodiac
rat · earth
Chinese Zodiac snapshot
The hour pillar and secret animal need a recorded birth time, so they aren't shown.
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| Pillar | Stem | Branch |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 戊 | 子 |
| Month | 辛 | 酉 |
| Day | 甲 | 申 |
Day master
甲 anchors this Four Pillars reading: the Day pillar's Heavenly Stem, and the one value here that never depends on a recorded birth time.
Inner animals
Year, month and day pillars need only the birth date.
Tarot Birth Cards
Justice & The High Priestess
Tarot Birth Cards snapshot
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The reduction
| Card | Title | Keywords | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● Personality | Justice | fairness, truth, cause and effect, balance | Outcomes that follow directly from action — accountability rendered in clear terms. |
| ● Soul | The High Priestess | intuition, mystery, the subconscious | Knowledge that comes from within rather than from the outside world — quiet, receptive wisdom. |
Year card for 2026 · turns over 1 Jan 2027
Birth-date reduction against the 22 Major Arcana; year card recomputed for the current calendar year at each rebuild
Arabic Parts
Lots, formulas & sensitive points
Arabic Parts snapshot
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Lots on the wheel
Lots · 8
Houses aren't shown for this chart because the birth time is estimated.
The body and worldly fortune; where material and emotional well-being converge. Reveals how you attract abundance and physical vitality.
The mind and spiritual purpose; the inverse of Fortune. Reveals conscious intent, vocation, and the soul's directional momentum.
Triumph through sustained effort; favorable outcomes earned by aligning ambition with discipline and structure.
Binding obligation and fated constraint; the circumstances that must be endured or worked through rather than chosen.
Reckoning and karmic consequence; the area of life where past choices return to be faced directly.
Desire, passion, and erotic magnetism; where attraction and creative drive merge. Reveals the nature of what you most deeply crave.
Partnership destiny and the nature of committed bonds; reveals the quality and karma of your most significant unions.
Boldness, daring, and the warrior spirit; where you find the nerve to act and the audacity to lead.
Sabian Symbols
Libra 14: Children Blowing Soap Bubbles
This degree highlights the delicate art of giving temporary, beautiful form to intangible inspiration on screen.
Sabian Symbols snapshot
Sun · Libra 12°51'
Children blowing soap bubbles
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Feng Shui
Kua 8
Feng Shui snapshot
Favorable: Southwest, Northwest, West, Northeast
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Supportive directions
Directions to avoid
Eight Mansions (Ba Zhai) method · Kua number from birth year and gender
The Sage
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What is Frances Tomelty's zodiac sign?
Frances Tomelty's Sun sign is Libra.
When was Frances Tomelty born?
Frances Tomelty was born on Oct 6, 1948.
How reliable is this birth data?
This chart carries a Rodden rating of X: the standard scale astrologers use to grade how well-documented a birth time is. No birth time on record, so houses and the rising sign are not shown.
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