Dionne Brand is a Canadian poet, writer, and novelist, born on January 7, 1953, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. She studied at the University of Toronto and is known for her contributions to literature that explore themes of identity, race, and sexuality. Brand's work is celebrated for its lyrical quality and its insightful examination of the human experience, reflecting her background and life experiences.
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Your next birthday is 318 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Port_of_Spain (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Dionne
divine, goddess
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Dionne Brand belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Guayaguayare
Educated At: Naparima Girls' High School | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education | University of Toronto
Occupation: novelist | film director | poet | writer
Employers: University of Guelph
Awards Received: honorary doctorate from the University of Windsor | Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto | Member of the Order of Canada | Pat Lowther Award | Griffin Poetry Prize | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
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Ephemeris for January 7, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 7, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Capricorn 5 | 17 Capricorn 36 | 29 Pisces 45 |
Moon | 8 Libra 32 | 26 Aries 25 | 9 Gemini 50 |
Mercury | 1 Capricorn 39 | 28 Sagittarius 54 | 25 Pisces 43 |
Venus | 2 Pisces 29 | 4 Pisces 45 | 1 Taurus 13 |
Mars | 5 Pisces 59 | 29 Cancer 33 | 0 Taurus 17 |
Jupiter | 10 Taurus 46 | 12 Gemini 33 | 18 Taurus 57 |
Saturn | 27 Libra 5 | 14 Pisces 59 | 26 Libra 19 |
Uranus | 16 Cancer 30 | 23 Taurus 30 | 14 Cancer 28 |
Neptune | 23 Libra 48 | 27 Pisces 24 | 23 Libra 7 |
Pluto | 22 Leo 49 | 1 Aquarius 16 | 21 Leo 12 |
Rahu | 13 Aquarius 43 | 1 Aries 8 | 9 Aquarius 54 |
Ketu | 13 Leo 43 | 1 Libra 8 | 9 Leo 54 |
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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.Dionne Brand's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2025