Melissa Straker-Taylor is a retired Barbadian track and field sprinter born on January 23, 1976. She represented Barbados in the Summer Olympics twice, in 1996 and 2000. Straker won a bronze medal in the women's 4x400 metres relay at the 1999 Pan American Games, competing alongside teammates Joanne Durant, Andrea Blackett, and Tanya Oxley. While attending Rice University, she was part of the Rice Owls track and field team and won the 1997 4x400 meter relay at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
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Meaning of the name - Melissa
honeybee
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Melissa Straker belongs to the Generation X group.
Educated At: Rice University
Occupation: athletics competitor
Employers: Rice Owls track and field team
Awards Received: Bronze medal at 1999 Pan American Games | NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships 1997 4 x 400 meter relay champion
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for January 23, 1976
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 23, 2025 |
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Sun | 2 Aquarius 49 | 3 Aquarius 57 | 22 Pisces 15 |
Moon | 29 Libra 26 | 24 Scorpio 1 | 5 Leo 17 |
Mercury | 1 Aquarius 43 | 22 Capricorn 57 | 5 Pisces 9 |
Venus | 26 Sagittarius 53 | 20 Pisces 23 | 27 Aquarius 7 |
Mars | 14 Gemini 47 | 23 Cancer 15 | 27 Gemini 30 |
Jupiter | 17 Aries 48 | 11 Gemini 30 | 26 Aries 49 |
Saturn | 29 Cancer 39 | 16 Pisces 29 | 26 Cancer 37 |
Uranus | 7 Scorpio 2 | 23 Taurus 18 | 6 Scorpio 46 |
Neptune | 13 Sagittarius 13 | 27 Pisces 44 | 13 Sagittarius 57 |
Pluto | 11 Libra 41 | 1 Aquarius 47 | 10 Libra 50 |
Rahu | 18 Scorpio 3 | 0 Aries 17 | 15 Scorpio 27 |
Ketu | 18 Taurus 3 | 0 Libra 17 | 15 Taurus 27 |
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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.Melissa Straker's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025