Rackstraw Downes Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Rackstraw Downes is a British-born realist painter and author, born in 1939. He is renowned for his oil paintings which showcase meticulous detail, achieved through extended plein-air sessions. His work often depicts themes related to industry and the environment, characterized by elongated compositions and complex perspectives.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Scorpio

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Virgo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
85 years, 13 days

Your next birthday is 351 days away.

Place of Birth
Pembury

Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rabbit (兔)
Birth Number
08

Life Path Number
5
Name Number (Chaldean)
54 => 9

Name Number (Pythagorean)
5

Meaning of the name - Rackstraw

One who works with straw, possibly a straw hat maker or a thatcher

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November 8, 1939 Facts

Generation Group

Rackstraw Downes belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Pembury

Educated At: Yale School of Art | Hotchkiss School | St John's College

Occupation: printmaker | art critic | painter

Awards Received: MacArthur Fellows Program | Guggenheim Fellowship


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for November 8, 1939

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on November 8, 2024 Secondary Progressions for November 8, 2024
Sun 15 Scorpio 8 16 Scorpio 32 11 Aquarius 27
Moon 7 Libra 10 6 Aquarius 40 21 Scorpio 51
Mercury 8 Sagittarius 9 7 Sagittarius 37 11 Aquarius 56
Venus 1 Sagittarius 38 26 Sagittarius 3 16 Pisces 58
Mars 23 Aquarius 3 1 Leo 24 19 Aries 22
Jupiter 29 Pisces 16 19 Gemini 50 5 Aries 59
Saturn 26 Aries 37 12 Pisces 40 25 Aries 41
Uranus 20 Taurus 10 25 Taurus 37 18 Taurus 0
Neptune 24 Virgo 50 27 Pisces 21 25 Virgo 11
Pluto 2 Leo 54 29 Capricorn 48 1 Leo 33
Rahu 28 Libra 23 4 Aries 19 23 Libra 53
Ketu 28 Aries 23 4 Libra 19 23 Aries 53

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

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Rackstraw Downes's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets