Cynthia Rylant is an accomplished American author born on June 6, 1954, in Hopewell, West Virginia. She has written over a hundred children's literature books spanning fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, with notable works including 'Missing May,' which won the Newbery Medal in 1993, and 'A Fine White Dust,' awarded in 1987. Many of her stories draw from her childhood in Appalachia, exploring themes of family life, loneliness, and the bond with pets. Several of her books are recognized with the Caldecott Medal and are often structured as series.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Cynthia
moon, goddess of the moon
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Cynthia Rylant belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Hopewell, Marion County, West Virginia
Educated At: U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School | Marshall University
Occupation: children's writer | librarian | writer
Awards Received: Newbery Medal
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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 June 6, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Gemini 24 | 15 Gemini 58 | 24 Leo 12 |
| Moon | 25 Leo 50 | 25 Aquarius 20 | 6 Aries 44 |
| Mercury | 9 Cancer 9 | 8 Cancer 8 | 19 Leo 49 |
| Venus | 16 Cancer 51 | 22 Cancer 4 | 9 Libra 19 |
| Mars | 7 Capricorn 13 | 13 Taurus 56 | 28 Sagittarius 0 |
| Jupiter | 2 Cancer 46 | 25 Cancer 10 | 18 Cancer 42 |
| Saturn | 3 Scorpio 54 | 12 Aries 35 | 4 Scorpio 32 |
| Uranus | 21 Cancer 5 | 2 Gemini 24 | 25 Cancer 18 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 29 | 4 Aries 9 | 23 Libra 47 |
| Pluto | 22 Leo 47 | 5 Aquarius 17 | 24 Leo 40 |
| Rahu | 16 Capricorn 27 | 3 Pisces 52 | 12 Capricorn 38 |
| Ketu | 16 Cancer 27 | 3 Virgo 52 | 12 Cancer 38 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Cynthia Rylant's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 17 November, 2026
