Craig Donald Thompson is an American athletic administrator known for his leadership in collegiate sports. He became the inaugural commissioner of the Mountain West Conference in 1998 and held this position until his retirement in 2022. His career includes earlier roles as commissioner for the Sun Belt Conference and the American South Conference. Thompson is a University of Minnesota alumnus, where he earned a degree in journalism. He is recognized for enhancing the visibility and competitiveness of the conferences he managed.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 303 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Craig
rocky crag, steep cliff
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Generation Group
Craig Thompson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Estherville
Educated At: University of Minnesota
Occupation: athletic administrator
Employers: Metro Conference | American South Conference | Kansas State Wildcats | Mountain West Conference | Sun Belt Conference | Sacramento Kings
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 August 1, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Leo 23 | 9 Leo 42 | 16 Libra 22 |
Moon | 3 Gemini 14 | 11 Scorpio 41 | 23 Sagittarius 38 |
Mercury | 22 Leo 44 | 8 Leo 28 | 28 Virgo 43 |
Venus | 28 Gemini 23 | 1 Cancer 47 | 4 Virgo 4 |
Mars | 23 Pisces 7 | 26 Virgo 44 | 13 Pisces 9 |
Jupiter | 4 Virgo 42 | 11 Cancer 52 | 19 Virgo 24 |
Saturn | 26 Scorpio 39 | 1 Aries 30 | 0 Sagittarius 20 |
Uranus | 3 Leo 5 | 0 Gemini 57 | 6 Leo 30 |
Neptune | 27 Libra 47 | 1 Aries 57 | 29 Libra 38 |
Pluto | 27 Leo 39 | 2 Aquarius 24 | 29 Leo 45 |
Rahu | 4 Sagittarius 46 | 20 Pisces 13 | 1 Sagittarius 7 |
Ketu | 4 Gemini 46 | 20 Virgo 13 | 1 Gemini 7 |
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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.Craig Thompson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025