Michael Cates (born May 5, 1961) is a British physicist currently serving as the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge since July 1, 2015. Previously, he was a Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh and has been an active researcher in soft matter theory, focusing on polymers, colloids, gels, liquid crystals, and granular materials. His work aims to develop mathematical models predicting stress in flowing materials. He is also involved in active matter theories and remains an honorary professor at Edinburgh.
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Your next birthday is 86 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael Cates belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Bristol
Educated At: Trinity College | University of Cambridge
Occupation: physicist
Employers: University of Edinburgh | University of Cambridge
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh | Bingham Medal | Maxwell Medal and Prize | IOP Dirac Medal
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Ephemeris for May 5, 1961
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2024 |
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Sun | 14 Taurus 42 | 15 Taurus 26 | 15 Cancer 5 |
Moon | 15 Capricorn 33 | 8 Aries 49 | 13 Taurus 38 |
Mercury | 18 Taurus 52 | 19 Aries 46 | 1 Cancer 25 |
Venus | 12 Aries 57 | 7 Taurus 22 | 0 Gemini 17 |
Mars | 29 Cancer 42 | 3 Aries 42 | 5 Virgo 1 |
Jupiter | 6 Aquarius 21 | 25 Taurus 9 | 4 Aquarius 16 |
Saturn | 0 Aquarius 8 | 16 Pisces 57 | 27 Capricorn 44 |
Uranus | 21 Leo 42 | 22 Taurus 40 | 23 Leo 40 |
Neptune | 9 Scorpio 48 | 29 Pisces 3 | 8 Scorpio 34 |
Pluto | 5 Virgo 33 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 6 Virgo 10 |
Rahu | 2 Virgo 45 | 14 Aries 13 | 29 Leo 25 |
Ketu | 2 Pisces 45 | 14 Libra 13 | 29 Aquarius 25 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
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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.Michael Cates's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025