Augusta Read Thomas is an American composer known for her innovative contributions to contemporary classical music. Born on April 24, 1964, in Glen Cove, New York, she has developed a distinctive voice that blends traditional elements with modern techniques. Her works span a variety of genres and have been performed by leading orchestras and ensembles worldwide. Thomas's compositions often explore themes of nature, spirituality, and human experience, showcasing her ability to craft intricate musical narratives.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 323 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Augusta
majestic, noble, revered, great
Read Full Augusta Name AnalysisApril 24, 1964 Facts
Generation Group
Augusta Read Thomas belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Glen Cove
Educated At: Bienen School of Music | Royal Academy of Music | St. Paul's School | Northwestern University
Occupation: music teacher | musicologist | composer
Spouses: Bernard Rands
Employers: Northwestern University | University of Chicago
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Guggenheim Fellowship | Ernst von Siemens Music Prize
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 April 24, 1964
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 4 Taurus 32 | 4 Taurus 32 | 4 Cancer 8 |
| Moon | 11 Libra 20 | 12 Leo 14 | 11 Capricorn 24 |
| Mercury | 8 Taurus 53 | 14 Aries 48 | 2 Cancer 10 |
| Venus | 19 Gemini 22 | 0 Gemini 39 | 25 Gemini 8 |
| Mars | 20 Aries 14 | 11 Aries 32 | 5 Gemini 51 |
| Jupiter | 2 Taurus 50 | 18 Cancer 5 | 16 Taurus 48 |
| Saturn | 3 Pisces 10 | 8 Aries 19 | 5 Pisces 10 |
| Uranus | 6 Virgo 8 | 29 Taurus 56 | 6 Virgo 47 |
| Neptune | 16 Scorpio 47 | 3 Aries 3 | 15 Scorpio 18 |
| Pluto | 11 Virgo 47 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 11 Virgo 53 |
| Rahu | 5 Cancer 17 | 6 Pisces 8 | 2 Cancer 0 |
| Ketu | 5 Capricorn 17 | 6 Virgo 8 | 2 Capricorn 0 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Augusta Read Thomas's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2026
