Diane Ackerman is an American writer born on October 7, 1948, in Waukegan, Illinois. Her work often reflects her interest in the natural sciences, combining poetic experience with elements of science. She studied at Pennsylvania State University and Cornell University, where she earned various degrees. Ackerman has published poetry collections, memoirs, and works that illuminate the connection between the human mind and the natural world. Notable works include 'A Natural History of the Senses' and 'The Zookeeper's Wife'. She has also contributed to radio programs and publications, enhancing her literary influence.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 241 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Diane
divine, goddess
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Generation Group
Diane Ackerman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Waukegan
Educated At: Pennsylvania State University | Cornell University
Occupation: non-fiction writer | poet | writer | naturalist | screenwriter
Employers: Columbia University | University of Pittsburgh | Cornell University
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
Astrology Analysis
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Ephemeris for October 7, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 7, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 7, 2024 |
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Sun | 14 Libra 22 | 14 Libra 57 | 0 Capricorn 49 |
Moon | 19 Sagittarius 4 | 9 Sagittarius 23 | 24 Virgo 35 |
Mercury | 5 Scorpio 25 | 20 Libra 3 | 6 Capricorn 27 |
Venus | 1 Virgo 24 | 17 Scorpio 49 | 3 Sagittarius 2 |
Mars | 23 Scorpio 16 | 18 Cancer 18 | 19 Capricorn 51 |
Jupiter | 23 Sagittarius 2 | 21 Gemini 19 | 8 Capricorn 9 |
Saturn | 2 Virgo 32 | 13 Pisces 51 | 6 Virgo 40 |
Uranus | 0 Cancer 36 | 26 Taurus 45 | 28 Gemini 28 |
Neptune | 12 Libra 48 | 28 Pisces 3 | 15 Libra 0 |
Pluto | 16 Leo 10 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 16 Leo 16 |
Rahu | 5 Taurus 57 | 6 Aries 0 | 1 Taurus 55 |
Ketu | 5 Scorpio 57 | 6 Libra 0 | 1 Scorpio 55 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Diane Ackerman's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025