Carmen Tafolla is an acclaimed Chicana writer and professor emerita from San Antonio, Texas. Born on July 29, 1951, she served as the poet laureate of San Antonio from 2012 to 2014 and was named the Poet Laureate of Texas for 2015–16. Tafolla has authored over thirty books and received numerous literary awards, making her one of the most highly anthologized Chicana authors in the U.S., with her work featured in more than 300 anthologies.
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Your next birthday is 53 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Carmen
song, garden
Read Full Carmen Name AnalysisJuly 29, 1951 Facts
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Carmen Tafolla belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: San Antonio
Educated At: University of Texas at Austin
Occupation: Chicana writer | professor emerita of bicultural bilingual studies
Employers: University of Texas at San Antonio
Awards Received: Américas Award | CantoMundo fellow | Tomás Rivera Award | Charlotte Zolotow Award
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 29, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 5 Leo 45 | 6 Leo 49 | 17 Libra 34 |
| Moon | 19 Gemini 16 | 5 Libra 49 | 5 Pisces 50 |
| Mercury | 2 Virgo 30 | 10 Leo 41 | 16 Libra 10 |
| Venus | 14 Virgo 38 | 28 Gemini 19 | 6 Virgo 56 |
| Mars | 17 Cancer 8 | 24 Virgo 54 | 4 Virgo 6 |
| Jupiter | 13 Aries 57 | 11 Cancer 14 | 7 Aries 48 |
| Saturn | 29 Virgo 2 | 1 Aries 35 | 7 Libra 28 |
| Uranus | 11 Cancer 20 | 0 Gemini 52 | 14 Cancer 0 |
| Neptune | 17 Libra 0 | 2 Aries 0 | 19 Libra 12 |
| Pluto | 19 Leo 3 | 2 Aquarius 28 | 21 Leo 7 |
| Rahu | 11 Pisces 40 | 20 Pisces 23 | 7 Pisces 45 |
| Ketu | 11 Virgo 40 | 20 Virgo 23 | 7 Virgo 45 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Carmen Tafolla's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026
