William Markowitz Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

William Markowitz (February 8, 1907 – October 10, 1998) was an American astronomer known for his work at the U.S. Naval Observatory from 1936 to 1966, where he headed the time service department from 1953 to 1966. His research focused on Earth's rotation and pole movement. He invented a specialized lunar camera for determining ephemeris time, which contributed to establishing the SI second based on the properties of cesium atoms. His work was pivotal in advancing the precision of astronomical timekeeping and the definition of time standards.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Aquarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Sagittarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
117 years, 9 months, 1 day

Your next birthday is 90 days away.

Death Anniversary
Thursday, October 10, 2024

Next death anniversary is 30 days away.

Death Date
October 10, 1998

Place of Birth
Melč

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Chinese Zodiac Sign
Horse (马)
Birth Number
08

Life Path Number
9
Name Number (Chaldean)
53 => 8

Name Number (Pythagorean)
8

Meaning of the name - William

resolute protector, strong-willed warrior

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February 8, 1907 Facts

Generation Group

William Markowitz belongs to the GI Generation group.


Place of Birth: Melč

Place of Death: Pompano Beach

Occupation: astronomer

Employers: U.S. Naval Observatory


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for February 8, 1907

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on February 8, 2024 Secondary Progressions for February 8, 2024
Sun 18 Aquarius 48 19 Aquarius 25 13 Gemini 52
Moon 24 Sagittarius 21 1 Aquarius 50 14 Aries 5
Mercury 23 Aquarius 22 5 Aquarius 27 28 Gemini 7
Venus 2 Capricorn 1 20 Capricorn 9 16 Taurus 55
Mars 1 Sagittarius 56 26 Capricorn 31 18 Capricorn 53
Jupiter 1 Cancer 12 8 Taurus 8 13 Cancer 31
Saturn 14 Pisces 38 7 Pisces 18 26 Pisces 56
Uranus 10 Capricorn 49 19 Taurus 10 11 Capricorn 46
Neptune 10 Cancer 18 26 Pisces 0 11 Cancer 17
Pluto 21 Gemini 52 0 Aquarius 35 23 Gemini 2
Rahu 1 Leo 45 18 Aries 49 25 Cancer 33
Ketu 1 Aquarius 45 18 Libra 49 25 Capricorn 33

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)