Antonya Nelson is an American author and creative writing teacher, born on January 6, 1961, in Wichita, Kansas. She primarily writes short stories and has contributed to prominent publications like Esquire and The New Yorker. Her notable works include several New York Times Book Review Notable Books and she was recognized by The New Yorker as one of the twenty best young fiction writers in America. Nelson teaches writing at Warren Wilson College and the University of Houston, while also receiving multiple literary fellowships and awards.
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Your next birthday is 202 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Antonya
priceless, worthy of praise
Read Full Antonya Name AnalysisJanuary 6, 1961 Facts
Generation Group
Antonya Nelson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Wichita
Educated At: University of Arizona | University of Kansas
Occupation: novelist | writer
Employers: University of Houston | New Mexico State University
Awards Received: 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 January 6, 1961
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 16 Capricorn 12 | 16 Capricorn 25 | 21 Pisces 56 |
| Moon | 8 Virgo 0 | 0 Virgo 30 | 26 Capricorn 49 |
| Mercury | 16 Capricorn 41 | 7 Capricorn 31 | 25 Aquarius 56 |
| Venus | 1 Pisces 48 | 16 Capricorn 27 | 27 Aries 50 |
| Mars | 5 Cancer 56 | 17 Capricorn 6 | 6 Cancer 14 |
| Jupiter | 15 Capricorn 19 | 20 Cancer 36 | 29 Capricorn 24 |
| Saturn | 20 Capricorn 33 | 26 Pisces 26 | 27 Capricorn 33 |
| Uranus | 25 Leo 14 | 27 Taurus 48 | 22 Leo 37 |
| Neptune | 10 Scorpio 57 | 29 Pisces 35 | 11 Scorpio 4 |
| Pluto | 7 Virgo 55 | 2 Aquarius 53 | 6 Virgo 27 |
| Rahu | 9 Virgo 2 | 11 Pisces 51 | 5 Virgo 35 |
| Ketu | 9 Pisces 2 | 11 Virgo 51 | 5 Pisces 35 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Antonya Nelson's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2026