Alan Sokal is a professor of mathematics at University College London and a professor of physics at New York University. He works in statistical mechanics and combinatorics. Sokal is known for his critique of postmodern movement theories when he published a nonsensical paper in a prominent scientific journal, which sparked considerable debate about science and cultural studies.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 233 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Alan
handsome, cheerful
Read Full Alan Name AnalysisJanuary 24, 1955 Facts
Generation Group
Alan Sokal belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Boston
Educated At: Harvard College | Princeton University | Harvard University
Occupation: university teacher | mathematician | physicist
Employers: University College London | New York University
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 January 24, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 24, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3 Aquarius 56 | 4 Aquarius 43 | 15 Aries 8 |
| Moon | 11 Aquarius 51 | 15 Aries 36 | 26 Virgo 57 |
| Mercury | 21 Aquarius 44 | 6 Aquarius 47 | 28 Pisces 19 |
| Venus | 17 Sagittarius 6 | 9 Aquarius 1 | 7 Pisces 23 |
| Mars | 6 Aries 48 | 1 Aquarius 1 | 26 Taurus 25 |
| Jupiter | 23 Cancer 28 | 18 Cancer 14 | 20 Cancer 18 |
| Saturn | 20 Scorpio 34 | 27 Pisces 51 | 20 Scorpio 41 |
| Uranus | 25 Cancer 20 | 27 Taurus 31 | 23 Cancer 37 |
| Neptune | 28 Libra 14 | 29 Pisces 56 | 27 Libra 12 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 4 | 3 Aquarius 28 | 24 Leo 30 |
| Rahu | 4 Capricorn 9 | 10 Pisces 54 | 0 Capricorn 24 |
| Ketu | 4 Cancer 9 | 10 Virgo 54 | 0 Cancer 24 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Alan Sokal's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 17 December, 2026
