Kadir Nelson is an American children's book author and graphic designer, known for his impactful illustrations and storytelling that resonate with both children and adults. Born on May 15, 1974, in Washington, D.C., his work often reflects themes of history, culture, and community, making significant contributions to children's literature and art.
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Your next birthday is 112 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Kadir
powerful, mighty, capable
Read Full Kadir Name AnalysisMay 15, 1974 Facts
Generation Group
Kadir Nelson belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C.
Educated At: Will C. Crawford High School | Pratt Institute
Occupation: children's writer | postage stamp designer | painter | illustrator
Awards Received: Michigan Notable Books | Coretta Scott King Award | Caldecott Medal
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for May 15, 1974
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 15, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 15, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24 Taurus 26 | 25 Taurus 18 | 12 Cancer 17 |
| Moon | 8 Pisces 19 | 27 Leo 18 | 13 Capricorn 42 |
| Mercury | 7 Gemini 7 | 29 Aries 57 | 6 Cancer 27 |
| Venus | 12 Aries 7 | 19 Taurus 56 | 10 Gemini 16 |
| Mars | 15 Cancer 11 | 11 Aries 31 | 15 Leo 45 |
| Jupiter | 13 Pisces 31 | 27 Taurus 34 | 17 Pisces 40 |
| Saturn | 2 Cancer 57 | 17 Pisces 43 | 9 Cancer 10 |
| Uranus | 24 Libra 36 | 23 Taurus 16 | 23 Libra 42 |
| Neptune | 8 Sagittarius 36 | 29 Pisces 20 | 7 Sagittarius 20 |
| Pluto | 4 Libra 17 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 4 Libra 10 |
| Rahu | 20 Sagittarius 47 | 13 Aries 41 | 18 Sagittarius 8 |
| Ketu | 20 Gemini 47 | 13 Libra 41 | 18 Gemini 8 |
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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.Kadir Nelson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025
