Daniel Arthur Smith is an American science fiction author born on September 14, 1968. He is known for his works such as Spectral Shift, Hugh Howey Lives, The Cathari Treasure, and The Somali Deception. In addition to his novels, he curates short fiction series including Tales from the Canyons of the Damned and Frontiers of Speculative Fiction. His novel Spectral Shift achieved significant success, reaching number 14 on the USA Today Best Seller list and number 4 on the Wall Street Journal Best Seller list as part of the Dominion Rising collection.
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Meaning of the name - Daniel
God is my judge
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Daniel Arthur Smith belongs to the Generation X group.
Educated At: Western Michigan University
Occupation: novelist | science fiction writer
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 14, 1968
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 14, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 14, 2025 |
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Sun | 21 Virgo 55 | 22 Virgo 8 | 18 Scorpio 22 |
Moon | 20 Gemini 18 | 25 Gemini 31 | 18 Cancer 36 |
Mercury | 17 Libra 35 | 23 Virgo 15 | 3 Scorpio 25 |
Venus | 15 Libra 17 | 24 Leo 7 | 24 Sagittarius 55 |
Mars | 25 Leo 33 | 24 Libra 55 | 0 Libra 53 |
Jupiter | 17 Virgo 32 | 20 Cancer 11 | 29 Virgo 1 |
Saturn | 24 Aries 31 | 28 Pisces 53 | 20 Aries 20 |
Uranus | 29 Virgo 11 | 1 Gemini 27 | 2 Libra 32 |
Neptune | 24 Scorpio 12 | 0 Aries 59 | 25 Scorpio 58 |
Pluto | 22 Virgo 39 | 1 Aquarius 33 | 24 Virgo 30 |
Rahu | 10 Aries 20 | 17 Pisces 54 | 7 Aries 19 |
Ketu | 10 Libra 20 | 17 Virgo 54 | 7 Libra 19 |
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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.Daniel Arthur Smith's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025