Alberto Manguel is an Argentine-Canadian author born in 1948 in Buenos Aires. He is known for his work as an editor, translator, novelist, and essayist. Manguel has published numerous non-fiction books, including 'A Dictionary of Imaginary Places' (1980), 'A History of Reading' (1996), 'The Library at Night' (2007), and 'Homer's Iliad and Odyssey: A Biography' (2008). Additionally, he has written novels and film critiques and has edited various literary topics, showcasing a wide range of themes over the past twenty years.
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Your next birthday is 236 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires (3:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Alberto
bright, noble
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Generation Group
Alberto Manguel belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Buenos Aires
Educated At: Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires
Occupation: essayist | editor | illustrator | translator | writer
Awards Received: Honorary doctor of the University of Liège | Officer of the Order of Canada | Prix Médicis essai | Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Officer of Arts and Letters | Roger Caillois Prix | Prix France Culture | Prix Formentor | 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 March 13, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 13, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 13, 2025 |
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Sun | 22 Pisces 57 | 23 Pisces 17 | 8 Gemini 7 |
Moon | 24 Aries 0 | 15 Virgo 46 | 23 Aquarius 36 |
Mercury | 25 Aquarius 42 | 9 Aries 23 | 1 Cancer 8 |
Venus | 6 Taurus 5 | 8 Aries 4 | 10 Cancer 46 |
Mars | 19 Leo 42 | 18 Cancer 46 | 4 Virgo 37 |
Jupiter | 27 Sagittarius 13 | 13 Gemini 29 | 26 Sagittarius 0 |
Saturn | 17 Leo 18 | 22 Pisces 10 | 17 Leo 46 |
Uranus | 22 Gemini 12 | 24 Taurus 2 | 25 Gemini 13 |
Neptune | 12 Libra 7 | 29 Pisces 21 | 10 Libra 20 |
Pluto | 12 Leo 55 | 3 Aquarius 12 | 12 Leo 49 |
Rahu | 16 Taurus 58 | 27 Pisces 42 | 12 Taurus 53 |
Ketu | 16 Scorpio 58 | 27 Virgo 42 | 12 Scorpio 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.Alberto Manguel's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2025