David Blum is an American writer and editor known for his contributions to notable publications and his books on journalism and restaurant culture. He graduated from the University of Chicago in 1977 and began his career in 1979. Blum is credited for coining the term 'Brat Pack' with a 1985 New York Magazine cover story. He has held several editorial positions, including editor-in-chief roles at The Village Voice and New York Press, and worked with Amazon as the founding editor of Kindle Singles.
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Your next birthday is 191 days away.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
Read Full David Name AnalysisDecember 25, 1955 Facts
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David Blum belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Queens, New York
Educated At: University of Chicago
Occupation: editor | writer
Employers: The Wall Street Journal | Esquire | New York Magazine | The New York Times Magazine | The Village Voice | New York Press | 02138 magazine | Amazon.com | Audible Inc.
Awards Received: Notable nonfiction book of the year by The New York Times Book Review
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 December 25, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 25, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3 Capricorn 8 | 4 Capricorn 9 | 14 Pisces 6 |
| Moon | 15 Taurus 10 | 8 Pisces 32 | 16 Sagittarius 20 |
| Mercury | 15 Capricorn 0 | 19 Sagittarius 10 | 20 Aquarius 10 |
| Venus | 1 Aquarius 46 | 1 Capricorn 17 | 26 Aries 20 |
| Mars | 17 Scorpio 20 | 7 Capricorn 53 | 3 Capricorn 12 |
| Jupiter | 1 Virgo 12 | 22 Cancer 10 | 24 Leo 5 |
| Saturn | 28 Scorpio 40 | 25 Pisces 44 | 3 Sagittarius 13 |
| Uranus | 1 Leo 24 | 28 Taurus 8 | 28 Cancer 40 |
| Neptune | 0 Scorpio 1 | 29 Pisces 26 | 0 Scorpio 8 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 27 | 2 Aquarius 32 | 26 Leo 57 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 25 | 12 Pisces 30 | 12 Sagittarius 43 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 25 | 12 Virgo 30 | 12 Gemini 43 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
David Blum's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2026
