Bruce Norman Runnegar is an Australian paleontologist, born on February 2, 1941, in Brisbane. He completed his studies at the University of Queensland, earning a bachelor's degree with first-class honors in 1964 and later a Ph.D. in 1967. Runnegar has held various academic positions, including Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he also directs the Astrobiology Centre. His research focuses on early mollusk evolution and the Ediacara biota. He has received multiple honors, including the Mawson Medal and the Lapworth Medal, and has published extensively on evolutionary topics.
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Your next birthday is 198 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Australia/Brisbane (10:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Bruce
wild boar, strong warrior
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Bruce Runnegar belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brisbane
Educated At: University of Queensland
Occupation: paleontologist | university teacher
Employers: University of California, Los Angeles
Awards Received: Mawson Medal and Lecture | Fellow of the Geological Society of America | Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | Paleontological Society Medal | Lapworth Medal
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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 February 2, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 12 Aquarius 51 | 13 Aquarius 13 | 7 Taurus 24 |
| Moon | 16 Aries 49 | 15 Leo 19 | 23 Taurus 57 |
| Mercury | 27 Aquarius 38 | 21 Aquarius 24 | 28 Aries 14 |
| Venus | 23 Capricorn 58 | 19 Aquarius 32 | 9 Taurus 41 |
| Mars | 19 Sagittarius 8 | 7 Aquarius 34 | 17 Aquarius 39 |
| Jupiter | 7 Taurus 24 | 17 Cancer 15 | 23 Taurus 14 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 35 | 28 Pisces 39 | 16 Taurus 48 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 9 | 27 Taurus 28 | 25 Taurus 5 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 23 | 0 Aries 10 | 25 Virgo 18 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 59 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 2 Leo 4 |
| Rahu | 4 Libra 28 | 10 Pisces 28 | 29 Virgo 58 |
| Ketu | 4 Aries 28 | 10 Virgo 28 | 29 Pisces 58 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Bruce Runnegar's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2026