Bruce Edward Bursten, born on March 8, 1954, is an accomplished American chemist and professor of chemistry. He has held the position of president of the American Chemical Society and is currently serving as provost at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. His academic and research pursuits are primarily focused on inorganic chemistry and metal-containing molecules, contributing significantly to the field.
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Your next birthday is 263 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Bruce
wild boar, strong warrior
Read Full Bruce Name AnalysisMarch 8, 1954 Facts
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Bruce E. Bursten belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Educated At: University of Wisconsin–Madison | University of Chicago
Occupation: university teacher | chemist
Employers: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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 March 8, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 8, 2026 |
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| Sun | 17 Pisces 38 | 18 Pisces 10 | 28 Taurus 12 |
| Moon | 8 Taurus 12 | 19 Scorpio 8 | 18 Sagittarius 52 |
| Mercury | 3 Pisces 33 | 15 Pisces 34 | 10 Gemini 46 |
| Venus | 26 Pisces 49 | 2 Aries 52 | 25 Gemini 19 |
| Mars | 14 Sagittarius 23 | 4 Pisces 51 | 8 Capricorn 24 |
| Jupiter | 17 Gemini 20 | 15 Cancer 6 | 28 Gemini 53 |
| Saturn | 9 Scorpio 33 | 2 Aries 34 | 4 Scorpio 56 |
| Uranus | 19 Cancer 11 | 27 Taurus 56 | 20 Cancer 13 |
| Neptune | 25 Libra 38 | 1 Aries 19 | 23 Libra 49 |
| Pluto | 23 Leo 13 | 4 Aquarius 44 | 22 Leo 35 |
| Rahu | 21 Capricorn 12 | 8 Pisces 37 | 17 Capricorn 23 |
| Ketu | 21 Cancer 12 | 8 Virgo 37 | 17 Cancer 23 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Bruce E. Bursten's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 December, 2026
