Chris Hedges is an American author, journalist, and war correspondent born on September 18, 1956, in St. Johnsbury, United States. He has reported extensively on various global conflicts and has contributed significantly to discussions on social justice, war, and the impacts of imperialism. Hedges is known for his critical views on American foreign policy and domestic issues, making him a prominent voice in contemporary journalism.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 355 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Chris
bearer of Christ
Read Full Chris Name AnalysisSeptember 18, 1956 Facts
Generation Group
Chris Hedges belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: St. Johnsbury
Educated At: Eaglebrook School | Colgate University | Harvard Divinity School | Harvard University
Occupation: journalist | war correspondent | writer
Spouses: Eunice Wong
Employers: Columbia University
Awards Received: PEN Oakland/Censorship 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 September 18, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 18, 2025 |
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Sun | 25 Virgo 42 | 25 Virgo 59 | 4 Sagittarius 23 |
Moon | 8 Pisces 56 | 18 Leo 53 | 25 Virgo 13 |
Mercury | 10 Libra 44 | 0 Libra 26 | 12 Sagittarius 6 |
Venus | 10 Leo 43 | 28 Leo 57 | 1 Scorpio 23 |
Mars | 16 Pisces 6 | 27 Libra 33 | 25 Pisces 21 |
Jupiter | 14 Virgo 58 | 20 Cancer 48 | 27 Virgo 52 |
Saturn | 28 Scorpio 32 | 28 Pisces 35 | 5 Sagittarius 38 |
Uranus | 5 Leo 43 | 1 Gemini 25 | 6 Leo 55 |
Neptune | 28 Libra 54 | 0 Aries 52 | 1 Scorpio 22 |
Pluto | 29 Leo 11 | 1 Aquarius 30 | 0 Virgo 26 |
Rahu | 2 Sagittarius 14 | 17 Pisces 41 | 28 Scorpio 34 |
Ketu | 2 Gemini 14 | 17 Virgo 41 | 28 Taurus 34 |
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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.Chris Hedges's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 27 November, 2025