Coleman Barks is an American linguist, poet, author, translator, and writer, born in Chattanooga in 1937. He is known for his works that explore language and literature, particularly his translations of Rumi's poetry which have garnered significant acclaim and popularity. Barks has contributed to the field of literature and poetry through his innovative translations and writings, bringing Eastern poetic traditions to a Western audience.
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Your next birthday is 322 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Coleman
little dove
Read Full Coleman Name AnalysisApril 23, 1937 Facts
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Coleman Barks belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chattanooga
Educated At: Baylor School | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: linguist | translator | poet | writer
Employers: University of Georgia
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 April 23, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 23, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Taurus 6 | 3 Taurus 33 | 28 Cancer 29 |
| Moon | 11 Libra 39 | 28 Cancer 31 | 7 Capricorn 44 |
| Mercury | 22 Taurus 20 | 13 Aries 8 | 12 Leo 42 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 8 | 29 Taurus 27 | 14 Gemini 29 |
| Mars | 4 Sagittarius 59 | 10 Aries 46 | 23 Scorpio 14 |
| Jupiter | 26 Capricorn 27 | 17 Cancer 58 | 21 Capricorn 26 |
| Saturn | 29 Pisces 56 | 8 Aries 12 | 5 Aries 13 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 13 | 29 Taurus 53 | 13 Taurus 22 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 28 | 3 Aries 1 | 16 Virgo 56 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 32 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 28 Cancer 19 |
| Rahu | 17 Sagittarius 34 | 6 Pisces 11 | 12 Sagittarius 51 |
| Ketu | 17 Gemini 34 | 6 Virgo 11 | 12 Gemini 51 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Coleman Barks's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026
