James Kelman is a Scottish writer and novelist born on June 9, 1946, in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Renowned for his contributions to literature, Kelman's works often explore themes of working-class life and the complexities of human experience through a distinctive narrative style. He has received various awards and recognitions for his literary achievements, reflecting his influence in contemporary Scottish literature. His storytelling is characterized by a deep understanding of language and an emphasis on authenticity in voice.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 357 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
Read Full James Name AnalysisJune 9, 1946 Facts
Generation Group
James Kelman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Glasgow
Occupation: political activist | novelist | writer | screenwriter
Awards Received: Saltire Awards | James Tait Black Memorial Prize | Cheltenham Prize for Literature | Booker Prize
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 June 9, 1946
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 9, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Gemini 0 | 18 Gemini 52 | 3 Virgo 34 |
Moon | 20 Libra 1 | 28 Scorpio 2 | 10 Virgo 53 |
Mercury | 28 Gemini 44 | 1 Cancer 1 | 17 Leo 12 |
Venus | 19 Cancer 35 | 3 Taurus 16 | 19 Libra 22 |
Mars | 23 Leo 55 | 25 Leo 38 | 11 Libra 23 |
Jupiter | 17 Libra 20 | 29 Gemini 55 | 24 Libra 24 |
Saturn | 23 Cancer 36 | 0 Aries 53 | 3 Leo 28 |
Uranus | 17 Gemini 36 | 28 Taurus 36 | 21 Gemini 23 |
Neptune | 5 Libra 51 | 1 Aries 59 | 7 Libra 6 |
Pluto | 9 Leo 56 | 3 Aquarius 31 | 12 Leo 4 |
Rahu | 21 Gemini 2 | 23 Pisces 3 | 16 Gemini 51 |
Ketu | 21 Sagittarius 2 | 23 Virgo 3 | 16 Sagittarius 51 |
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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.James Kelman's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025