Arland Thornton is an American sociologist born on July 18, 1944, who focuses on marriage, family, and life course structures. He served as the director of the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan from 2004 to 2008. Thornton obtained his bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University and earned his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. His current research interests encompass intergenerational relations, cohabitation, marriage, divorce, reproductive behavior, living arrangements, and gender roles in Nepal, Taiwan, and the United States.
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Meaning of the name - Arland
Read Full Arland Name AnalysisJuly 18, 1944 Facts
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Arland Thornton belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Brigham Young University | University of Michigan
Occupation: sociologist
Employers: University of Michigan
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 July 18, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Cancer 54 | 26 Cancer 5 | 15 Libra 17 |
| Moon | 8 Cancer 6 | 23 Virgo 29 | 11 Cancer 21 |
| Mercury | 13 Leo 43 | 17 Cancer 30 | 6 Libra 17 |
| Venus | 1 Leo 52 | 9 Virgo 54 | 12 Scorpio 50 |
| Mars | 4 Virgo 3 | 13 Gemini 58 | 26 Libra 46 |
| Jupiter | 28 Leo 22 | 4 Leo 2 | 15 Virgo 43 |
| Saturn | 3 Cancer 58 | 14 Aries 33 | 10 Cancer 57 |
| Uranus | 11 Gemini 37 | 4 Gemini 32 | 12 Gemini 58 |
| Neptune | 1 Libra 49 | 4 Aries 22 | 4 Libra 26 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 58 | 4 Aquarius 28 | 10 Leo 1 |
| Rahu | 27 Cancer 36 | 1 Pisces 38 | 23 Cancer 16 |
| Ketu | 27 Capricorn 36 | 1 Virgo 38 | 23 Capricorn 16 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Arland Thornton's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2026
