Francesca Lia Block is an American author, novelist, and children's writer born on December 3, 1962, in Los Angeles. She is known for her distinctive styles, blending fantasy and realism, often exploring themes of love, identity, and the struggles of youth. Block's work has garnered critical acclaim and a devoted readership, establishing her as a significant figure in contemporary literature. Through her writings, she has created a unique narrative voice that resonates with both young and adult audiences, contributing to the genre of young adult fiction.
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Your next birthday is 356 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Francesca
French, free, from France
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Generation Group
Francesca Lia Block belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Los Angeles
Educated At: University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: novelist | children's writer | editor | poet | writer
Awards Received: Margaret Edwards Award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for January 3, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 12 Capricorn 59 | 13 Capricorn 27 | 17 Pisces 46 |
| Moon | 7 Sagittarius 36 | 19 Cancer 11 | 21 Aries 35 |
| Mercury | 23 Capricorn 50 | 3 Capricorn 0 | 21 Aquarius 17 |
| Venus | 7 Capricorn 20 | 12 Capricorn 46 | 27 Pisces 36 |
| Mars | 7 Capricorn 38 | 14 Capricorn 52 | 27 Aquarius 15 |
| Jupiter | 10 Aquarius 57 | 20 Cancer 59 | 26 Aquarius 1 |
| Saturn | 0 Aquarius 16 | 26 Pisces 15 | 7 Aquarius 34 |
| Uranus | 0 Virgo 13 | 27 Taurus 53 | 27 Leo 43 |
| Neptune | 13 Scorpio 0 | 29 Pisces 32 | 13 Scorpio 19 |
| Pluto | 9 Virgo 59 | 2 Aquarius 48 | 8 Virgo 36 |
| Rahu | 19 Leo 51 | 12 Pisces 1 | 16 Leo 28 |
| Ketu | 19 Aquarius 51 | 12 Virgo 1 | 16 Aquarius 28 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Francesca Lia Block's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2026