Donald Hoffman is a cognitive scientist from America. His work focuses on understanding the nature of perception and consciousness, delving into how humans interpret the world around them. Hoffman explores the interface between cognitive science and philosophy, proposing innovative theories about reality and how it is experienced through conscious perception. His research challenges traditional views and encourages a reevaluation of assumptions about the external world, emphasizing the significant role of perception in shaping our understanding of reality.
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Your next birthday is 350 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Donald
world ruler, ruler of men
Read Full Donald Name AnalysisDecember 29, 1955 Facts
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Donald Hoffman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: San Antonio
Educated At: University of California, Los Angeles | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: popular science author | cognitive scientist
Employers: University of California
Awards Received: Troland Research Awards | APA Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology
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 29, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Capricorn 15 | 8 Capricorn 16 | 18 Pisces 9 |
| Moon | 15 Cancer 40 | 3 Taurus 47 | 4 Aquarius 13 |
| Mercury | 21 Capricorn 23 | 25 Sagittarius 14 | 25 Aquarius 57 |
| Venus | 6 Aquarius 46 | 6 Capricorn 23 | 0 Taurus 58 |
| Mars | 19 Scorpio 58 | 10 Capricorn 58 | 5 Capricorn 51 |
| Jupiter | 1 Virgo 5 | 21 Cancer 39 | 23 Leo 37 |
| Saturn | 29 Scorpio 5 | 25 Pisces 57 | 3 Sagittarius 16 |
| Uranus | 1 Leo 15 | 28 Taurus 1 | 28 Cancer 34 |
| Neptune | 0 Scorpio 6 | 29 Pisces 28 | 0 Scorpio 3 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 24 | 2 Aquarius 39 | 26 Leo 51 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 12 | 12 Pisces 17 | 12 Sagittarius 30 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 12 | 12 Virgo 17 | 12 Gemini 30 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Donald Hoffman's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2026
