Colm Tóibín (born May 30, 1955) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, essayist, playwright, journalist, critic, and poet. He currently serves as a professor of humanities at Columbia University and succeeded Martin Amis as a professor of creative writing at the University of Manchester. In 2017, he was appointed honorary dean at the University of Liverpool. Recognized as a 'champion of minorities' by Irish Arts Council director Mary Cloake, Tóibín received the Irish PEN Award in 2011.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 314 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Dublin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Colm
dove, pigeon
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Generation Group
Colm Tóibín belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Enniscorthy
Educated At: St Peter's College, Wexford | University College Dublin
Occupation: short story writer | essayist | novelist | literary critic | journalist | playwright | poet | teacher | writer | screenwriter
Employers: Columbia University | University of Manchester | University of Liverpool
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Joan B. Cendrós International Award | E. M. Forster Award | Bodley Medal | Folio Prize | Irish PEN Award | Encore Award | Runciman Award | Costa Book Awards | International Dublin Literary Award | Lambda Literary Award | Hawthornden Prize
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 May 30, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 30, 2025 |
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Sun | 8 Gemini 15 | 9 Gemini 18 | 15 Leo 7 |
Moon | 0 Libra 32 | 24 Cancer 44 | 11 Aries 8 |
Mercury | 28 Gemini 3 | 9 Gemini 39 | 18 Leo 7 |
Venus | 13 Taurus 9 | 23 Aries 27 | 8 Leo 35 |
Mars | 2 Cancer 53 | 20 Leo 14 | 17 Leo 55 |
Jupiter | 27 Cancer 17 | 27 Gemini 40 | 11 Leo 51 |
Saturn | 16 Scorpio 52 | 0 Aries 17 | 15 Scorpio 19 |
Uranus | 25 Cancer 4 | 28 Taurus 2 | 29 Cancer 5 |
Neptune | 25 Libra 50 | 1 Aries 50 | 25 Libra 44 |
Pluto | 24 Leo 25 | 3 Aquarius 39 | 26 Leo 5 |
Rahu | 27 Sagittarius 30 | 23 Pisces 34 | 23 Sagittarius 47 |
Ketu | 27 Gemini 30 | 23 Virgo 34 | 23 Gemini 47 |
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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.Colm Tóibín's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 17 November, 2025