Daniel W. Christman is a retired lieutenant general of the United States Army and served as the 55th Superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point from 1996 to 2001. He graduated at the top of his class from West Point in 1965, progressing through the ranks to three-star general. His military career included service in Vietnam, roles in the U.S. National Security Council, and positions in various military installations globally. Post-retirement, Christman often appears as a guest commentator on TV and is involved in business boards. He lives with his wife, Susan, in Alexandria, Virginia.
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Your next birthday is 251 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Daniel
God is my judge
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Daniel W. Christman belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Youngstown
Educated At: Western Reserve Academy | Princeton University School of Engineering and Applied Science | George Washington University Law School | Princeton School of Public and International Affairs | United States Army Command and General Staff College | National War College | United States Military Academy
Occupation: Lieutenant General (retired), Superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point
Spouses: Susan Christman
Children: 2 daughters
Employers: United States Army, NATO, U.S. Army Engineer Center, Military Academy West Point
Awards Received: Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | Air Medal | Bronze Star Medal
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 5, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2025 |
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Sun | 14 Taurus 17 | 15 Taurus 24 | 2 Leo 47 |
Moon | 29 Taurus 15 | 28 Leo 11 | 2 Gemini 4 |
Mercury | 3 Gemini 54 | 22 Aries 15 | 12 Leo 11 |
Venus | 23 Gemini 17 | 3 Aries 0 | 13 Virgo 57 |
Mars | 13 Pisces 45 | 7 Leo 46 | 12 Taurus 37 |
Jupiter | 19 Cancer 21 | 22 Gemini 19 | 5 Leo 29 |
Saturn | 12 Gemini 5 | 28 Pisces 13 | 22 Gemini 19 |
Uranus | 3 Gemini 26 | 26 Taurus 36 | 7 Gemini 49 |
Neptune | 29 Virgo 37 | 1 Aries 14 | 29 Virgo 50 |
Pluto | 4 Leo 59 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 6 Leo 43 |
Rahu | 20 Leo 54 | 24 Pisces 53 | 16 Leo 34 |
Ketu | 20 Aquarius 54 | 24 Virgo 53 | 16 Aquarius 34 |
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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 W. Christman's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2025