Bren Simmers is a Canadian poet and writer noted for her three poetry collections: 'Night Gears', 'Hastings-Sunrise', and 'If, When'. Her work includes 'Pivot Point', recounting a wilderness canoe trip in British Columbia. She won the 2022 CBC Poetry Prize for her collection 'Spell World Backwards', focusing on Alzheimer's impact on language. Her book 'Hastings-Sunrise' was a finalist for the 2015 City of Vancouver Book Award. Simmers holds an MFA in Creative Writing and resides on Prince Edward Island.
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Your next birthday is 341 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Vancouver (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Bren
The exact meaning of Bren is unclear, but it's likely related to names like Brendan and Brian, which mean 'strong' or 'noble'.
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Generation Group
Bren Simmers belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Vancouver
Educated At: University of Victoria | University of British Columbia
Occupation: poet | writer
Awards Received: 2022 CBC Poetry Prize | Arc Poetry Magazine Poem of the Year Award | The Malahat Review Long Poem Prize finalist | 2006 Bronwen Wallace Memorial Award finalist
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 August 28, 1976
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 28, 2025 |
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Sun | 5 Virgo 34 | 5 Virgo 43 | 23 Libra 32 |
Moon | 20 Libra 45 | 8 Scorpio 45 | 28 Cancer 21 |
Mercury | 2 Libra 39 | 21 Leo 13 | 9 Libra 11 |
Venus | 25 Virgo 9 | 3 Leo 42 | 25 Scorpio 12 |
Mars | 2 Libra 55 | 13 Libra 50 | 5 Scorpio 24 |
Jupiter | 0 Gemini 19 | 17 Cancer 18 | 29 Taurus 53 |
Saturn | 10 Leo 42 | 0 Aries 7 | 15 Leo 39 |
Uranus | 4 Scorpio 5 | 1 Gemini 27 | 6 Scorpio 40 |
Neptune | 11 Sagittarius 11 | 1 Aries 25 | 11 Sagittarius 58 |
Pluto | 10 Libra 14 | 1 Aquarius 49 | 12 Libra 4 |
Rahu | 6 Scorpio 30 | 18 Pisces 47 | 3 Scorpio 55 |
Ketu | 6 Taurus 30 | 18 Virgo 47 | 3 Taurus 55 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Bren Simmers's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025