DeRay Mckesson (born July 9, 1985) is an American civil rights activist, podcast host, and former school administrator. He was an early supporter of the Black Lives Matter movement and participated in protests in Ferguson, Missouri, and Baltimore, Maryland, as well as engaging on social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram. Mckesson has also written for The Huffington Post and The Guardian. Together with Jonita Elzie, Brittany Packnett, and Samuel Sinyangwe, he launched Campaign Zero, a political platform aimed at ending police violence. Mckesson is the author of the memoir 'On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope.'
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 334 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Deray
The meaning of Deray is not readily available, as it is a relatively new name with no established etymology.
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Generation Group
DeRay Mckesson belongs to the Millennials group.
Place of Birth: Baltimore
Educated At: Catonsville High School | Bowdoin College
Occupation: activist | podcaster | civil rights advocate | teacher
Awards Received: Shuttleworth Foundation Flash Grant
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 July 9, 1985
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 9, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Cancer 22 | 17 Cancer 42 | 25 Leo 38 |
Moon | 13 Aries 24 | 3 Capricorn 45 | 25 Virgo 18 |
Mercury | 13 Leo 28 | 12 Leo 46 | 13 Leo 32 |
Venus | 3 Gemini 35 | 5 Gemini 34 | 18 Cancer 50 |
Mars | 19 Cancer 56 | 12 Virgo 50 | 15 Leo 45 |
Jupiter | 15 Aquarius 5 | 6 Cancer 47 | 10 Aquarius 11 |
Saturn | 21 Scorpio 59 | 1 Aries 48 | 22 Scorpio 13 |
Uranus | 14 Sagittarius 45 | 0 Gemini 7 | 13 Sagittarius 59 |
Neptune | 1 Capricorn 48 | 2 Aries 9 | 1 Capricorn 0 |
Pluto | 1 Scorpio 55 | 2 Aquarius 56 | 2 Scorpio 18 |
Rahu | 15 Taurus 6 | 21 Pisces 27 | 12 Taurus 59 |
Ketu | 15 Scorpio 6 | 21 Virgo 27 | 12 Scorpio 59 |
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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.DeRay Mckesson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025