Alison Gopnik is an American writer, psychologist, author, and professor. She is known for her work in the field of cognitive development and her contributions to the understanding of how children think and learn. Gopnik has authored several influential books and research papers, making significant strides in the study of child psychology and cognitive science. Her research often explores the complexities of childhood and the implications for understanding human development more broadly.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 356 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Alison
noble, of noble birth
Read Full Alison Name AnalysisJune 16, 1955 Facts
Generation Group
Alison Gopnik belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Educated At: McGill University | University of Oxford
Occupation: philosopher | university teacher | psychologist
Spouses: Alvy Ray Smith
Employers: University of California, Berkeley
Awards Received: CSS Fellow | James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award | William James Fellow Award | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | 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 June 16, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 24 Gemini 43 | 25 Gemini 45 | 1 Virgo 40 |
Moon | 5 Taurus 28 | 28 Aquarius 46 | 5 Sagittarius 3 |
Mercury | 24 Gemini 7 | 14 Cancer 33 | 19 Virgo 26 |
Venus | 4 Gemini 1 | 10 Taurus 40 | 29 Leo 51 |
Mars | 14 Cancer 5 | 29 Leo 37 | 28 Leo 53 |
Jupiter | 0 Leo 33 | 1 Cancer 33 | 15 Leo 36 |
Saturn | 15 Scorpio 52 | 1 Aries 14 | 16 Scorpio 5 |
Uranus | 25 Cancer 57 | 29 Taurus 0 | 0 Leo 4 |
Neptune | 25 Libra 34 | 2 Aries 4 | 26 Libra 5 |
Pluto | 24 Leo 41 | 3 Aquarius 24 | 26 Leo 38 |
Rahu | 26 Sagittarius 35 | 22 Pisces 40 | 22 Sagittarius 53 |
Ketu | 26 Gemini 35 | 22 Virgo 40 | 22 Gemini 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.Alison Gopnik's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 December, 2025