Alister Henry Cumming is a Canadian linguist born in 1953. He is a professor emeritus at the University of Toronto, recognized for his pioneering studies on composing processes in a second language during the 1980s. Cumming's research demonstrated that writing skills can transfer from a first to a second language. He incorporated Goal Theory from educational psychology into examinations of second language writing. Additionally, he has made significant contributions to the field of language testing.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 212 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Toronto (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Alister
defender of the people
Read Full Alister Name AnalysisFebruary 14, 1953 Facts
Generation Group
Alister Cumming belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Toronto
Occupation: linguist
Employers: University of Toronto
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 February 14, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 14, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 14, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25 Aquarius 43 | 26 Aquarius 0 | 8 Taurus 6 |
| Moon | 5 Pisces 4 | 23 Capricorn 1 | 2 Scorpio 41 |
| Mercury | 4 Pisces 58 | 12 Pisces 50 | 14 Aries 18 |
| Venus | 11 Aries 49 | 5 Pisces 22 | 15 Aries 39 |
| Mars | 5 Aries 2 | 17 Aquarius 29 | 28 Taurus 13 |
| Jupiter | 13 Taurus 27 | 16 Cancer 3 | 27 Taurus 18 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 45 | 29 Pisces 59 | 23 Libra 27 |
| Uranus | 15 Cancer 1 | 27 Taurus 31 | 15 Cancer 3 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 46 | 0 Aries 33 | 22 Libra 5 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 57 | 4 Aquarius 7 | 20 Leo 47 |
| Rahu | 11 Aquarius 42 | 9 Pisces 48 | 7 Aquarius 50 |
| Ketu | 11 Leo 42 | 9 Virgo 48 | 7 Leo 50 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Alister Cumming's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 17 November, 2026
