Alan Needleman is an American engineer and professor, known for his expertise in numerical modeling of deformation and fracture, particularly in metals. He earned his Bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1966, a Master's from Harvard in 1967, and completed his PhD in 1970 under John W. Hutchinson. Needleman served as a faculty member at MIT before becoming a professor at Brown University and later at the University of North Texas. He has received several prestigious awards, including the Timoshenko Medal and is a member of various academic societies.
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Your next birthday is 346 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Alan
handsome, cheerful
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Alan Needleman belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Educated At: Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences | University of Pennsylvania | Harvard University
Occupation: researcher | engineer
Employers: University of North Texas | Brown University | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Received: William Prager Medal | Drucker Medal | Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers | Timoshenko Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for September 2, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 2, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Virgo 2 | 10 Virgo 26 | 0 Sagittarius 15 |
| Moon | 7 Pisces 24 | 7 Capricorn 19 | 21 Aquarius 43 |
| Mercury | 18 Virgo 14 | 0 Virgo 12 | 18 Sagittarius 0 |
| Venus | 28 Virgo 30 | 9 Leo 33 | 7 Capricorn 43 |
| Mars | 3 Libra 0 | 17 Libra 0 | 27 Scorpio 52 |
| Jupiter | 8 Virgo 5 | 18 Cancer 11 | 23 Virgo 35 |
| Saturn | 8 Cancer 53 | 29 Pisces 47 | 10 Cancer 21 |
| Uranus | 13 Gemini 2 | 1 Gemini 28 | 11 Gemini 33 |
| Neptune | 3 Libra 6 | 1 Aries 18 | 5 Libra 51 |
| Pluto | 9 Leo 16 | 1 Aquarius 44 | 10 Leo 14 |
| Rahu | 25 Cancer 10 | 18 Pisces 32 | 20 Cancer 53 |
| Ketu | 25 Capricorn 10 | 18 Virgo 32 | 20 Capricorn 53 |
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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.Alan Needleman's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 17 November, 2025
