Joel Lester Cracraft is an American ornithologist and paleontologist born on July 31, 1942. He serves as a curator for ornithology at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH). His work focuses on the study of birds and their evolution, contributing significantly to the field of ornithology through research and museum curation.
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Meaning of the name - Joel
Yahweh is God, God is merciful
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Joel Cracraft belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Columbia University
Occupation: paleontologist | university teacher | ornithologist | curator
Employers: American Museum of Natural History
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for July 31, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 31, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for July 31, 2024 |
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Sun | 7 Leo 36 | 8 Leo 58 | 26 Libra 26 |
Moon | 2 Leo 35 | 24 Gemini 12 | 22 Cancer 35 |
Mercury | 21 Leo 42 | 3 Virgo 15 | 12 Libra 49 |
Venus | 16 Virgo 40 | 24 Leo 37 | 13 Virgo 16 |
Mars | 15 Taurus 53 | 7 Gemini 26 | 21 Gemini 49 |
Jupiter | 6 Leo 36 | 14 Gemini 20 | 22 Leo 33 |
Saturn | 22 Gemini 52 | 18 Pisces 31 | 26 Gemini 52 |
Uranus | 8 Gemini 1 | 26 Taurus 51 | 8 Gemini 19 |
Neptune | 29 Virgo 58 | 29 Pisces 42 | 2 Libra 43 |
Pluto | 6 Leo 52 | 0 Aquarius 39 | 8 Leo 39 |
Rahu | 16 Leo 18 | 9 Aries 36 | 12 Leo 0 |
Ketu | 16 Aquarius 18 | 9 Libra 36 | 12 Aquarius 0 |
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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.Joel Cracraft's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025