Edward A. Tiryakian is a prominent American sociologist and emeritus professor at Duke University. He was born on August 6, 1929, in Bronxville. Tiryakian earned his Bachelor's degree from Princeton University in 1952, a Master's in Sociology from Harvard University in 1954, and completed his Ph.D. there in 1956. He taught at Princeton and Harvard before joining Duke, where he became a full professor in 1967 and chair of the Sociology and Anthropology department from 1969 to 1972. His research interests include sociology of religion, globalization, disaster sociology, and the history of sociology.
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Your next birthday is 164 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Edward
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
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Edward A. Tiryakian belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bronxville
Educated At: Princeton University | Harvard University
Occupation: sociologist | university teacher
Employers: Duke University
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Ephemeris for August 6, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 6, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 6, 2024 |
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Sun | 13 Leo 40 | 14 Leo 40 | 16 Scorpio 47 |
Moon | 4 Virgo 39 | 9 Virgo 23 | 17 Aquarius 38 |
Mercury | 20 Leo 37 | 4 Virgo 0 | 6 Scorpio 13 |
Venus | 1 Cancer 36 | 1 Virgo 56 | 25 Libra 24 |
Mars | 20 Virgo 22 | 11 Gemini 26 | 23 Scorpio 40 |
Jupiter | 11 Gemini 0 | 15 Gemini 23 | 14 Gemini 17 |
Saturn | 24 Sagittarius 39 | 18 Pisces 12 | 28 Sagittarius 8 |
Uranus | 11 Aries 12 | 27 Taurus 0 | 8 Aries 0 |
Neptune | 0 Virgo 28 | 29 Pisces 36 | 3 Virgo 24 |
Pluto | 18 Cancer 36 | 0 Aquarius 31 | 19 Cancer 33 |
Rahu | 16 Taurus 44 | 9 Aries 17 | 11 Taurus 42 |
Ketu | 16 Scorpio 44 | 9 Libra 17 | 11 Scorpio 42 |
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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.Edward A. Tiryakian's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2025