Alma Shin, born Larisa Berny-Shectman in 1939, is a prominent Yiddish-Russian translator known for her translations of fiction. Her work contributes to bridging cultural gaps and making literature accessible to a wider audience, specifically within the realms of Yiddish and Russian literary traditions. Shin's expertise in translation has allowed her to express the nuances of the original texts while preserving their essence, enhancing the appreciation of the literary works she translates.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 227 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Kiev (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Alma
nourishing, soul
Read Full Alma Name AnalysisFebruary 8, 1939 Facts
Generation Group
Alma Shin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kyiv
Educated At: Zhytomyr Ivan Franko State University
Occupation: translator
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 8, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 8, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18 Aquarius 42 | 19 Aquarius 36 | 14 Taurus 56 |
| Moon | 14 Libra 20 | 6 Scorpio 52 | 18 Sagittarius 6 |
| Mercury | 10 Aquarius 49 | 2 Pisces 30 | 18 Aries 48 |
| Venus | 2 Capricorn 6 | 27 Aquarius 26 | 12 Aries 54 |
| Mars | 6 Sagittarius 2 | 12 Aquarius 30 | 23 Capricorn 10 |
| Jupiter | 8 Pisces 44 | 16 Cancer 36 | 28 Pisces 55 |
| Saturn | 14 Aries 0 | 29 Pisces 18 | 24 Aries 12 |
| Uranus | 13 Taurus 58 | 27 Taurus 28 | 17 Taurus 40 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 48 | 0 Aries 21 | 20 Virgo 43 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 58 | 3 Aquarius 55 | 29 Cancer 20 |
| Rahu | 12 Scorpio 50 | 10 Pisces 8 | 8 Scorpio 14 |
| Ketu | 12 Taurus 50 | 10 Virgo 8 | 8 Taurus 14 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Alma Shin's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 17 December, 2026