James Michael Moran is an American astrophysicist born on January 3, 1943, in Plainfield, New Jersey. He studied at the University of Notre Dame and MIT, earning his Ph.D. in 1968. He worked at Lincoln Laboratory until 1970 and has been at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics since then. He became a lecturer in 1973 and a professor at Harvard University in 1979, while also taking a professorship at Nanjing University in China in 2005. He is a member of several prestigious academies.
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Your next birthday is 343 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
Read Full James Name AnalysisJanuary 3, 1943 Facts
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James Moran belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Plainfield
Educated At: University of Notre Dame | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: university teacher | astrophysicist
Spouses: Barbara Putney Smith-Moran
Children: 2
Employers: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory | Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics | Smithsonian Institution | Harvard University
Awards Received: Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for January 3, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 3, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12 Capricorn 25 | 13 Capricorn 32 | 5 Aries 7 |
| Moon | 2 Sagittarius 10 | 0 Pisces 18 | 3 Sagittarius 48 |
| Mercury | 0 Aquarius 27 | 23 Sagittarius 23 | 26 Pisces 35 |
| Venus | 24 Capricorn 3 | 0 Pisces 33 | 5 Taurus 45 |
| Mars | 13 Sagittarius 23 | 1 Leo 1 | 13 Aquarius 36 |
| Jupiter | 21 Cancer 0 | 12 Gemini 55 | 15 Cancer 20 |
| Saturn | 6 Gemini 55 | 14 Pisces 40 | 7 Gemini 57 |
| Uranus | 1 Gemini 6 | 23 Taurus 35 | 1 Gemini 30 |
| Neptune | 2 Libra 4 | 27 Pisces 20 | 0 Libra 35 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 37 | 1 Aquarius 8 | 5 Leo 1 |
| Rahu | 27 Leo 22 | 1 Aries 21 | 23 Leo 1 |
| Ketu | 27 Aquarius 22 | 1 Libra 21 | 23 Aquarius 1 |
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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 Moran's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2025
