Ray Nayler is a distinguished American and Canadian science fiction writer known for his engagement with humanist themes, AI, and animal ethics. His debut novel, The Mountain in the Sea, which won the 2023 Locus Award for Best First Novel, explores an intelligent octopus society near Vietnam. His second novel, The Tusks of Extinction, published in 2024, deals with the de-extinction of the Wooly mammoth. Nayler has a background in the Peace Corps and U.S. Foreign Service, including work in Russia, Central Asia, and Azerbaijan.
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Meaning of the name - Ray
ray of light, beam
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Ray Nayler belongs to the Generation X group.
Occupation: science fiction writer
Employers: Peace Corps | U.S. Foreign Service
Awards Received: 2023 Locus Award for Best First Novel
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for June 5, 1976
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 5, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 5, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Gemini 8 | 15 Gemini 31 | 0 Leo 56 |
| Moon | 17 Virgo 41 | 4 Gemini 52 | 20 Gemini 6 |
| Mercury | 25 Taurus 26 | 4 Gemini 48 | 9 Leo 58 |
| Venus | 11 Gemini 44 | 15 Gemini 48 | 10 Leo 44 |
| Mars | 11 Leo 31 | 27 Aries 25 | 10 Virgo 12 |
| Jupiter | 16 Taurus 39 | 2 Gemini 30 | 26 Taurus 4 |
| Saturn | 0 Leo 24 | 18 Pisces 52 | 6 Leo 8 |
| Uranus | 3 Scorpio 36 | 24 Taurus 28 | 3 Scorpio 9 |
| Neptune | 12 Sagittarius 30 | 29 Pisces 44 | 11 Sagittarius 25 |
| Pluto | 8 Libra 58 | 1 Aquarius 50 | 9 Libra 16 |
| Rahu | 10 Scorpio 57 | 12 Aries 34 | 8 Scorpio 25 |
| Ketu | 10 Taurus 57 | 12 Libra 34 | 8 Taurus 25 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ray Nayler's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 11 March, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 20 May, 2024 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 09 June, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 19 July, 2024 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 August, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 August, 2024 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 08 August, 2024 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 06 November, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 16 December, 2024
