Donald Ervin Knuth, born on January 10, 1938, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a computer scientist and emeritus professor at Stanford University. He is widely regarded as the father of algorithm analysis, having contributed to the development of formal mathematical methods for analyzing the computational complexity of algorithms. He is also the author of the famous book 'The Art of Computer Programming,' which comprehensively covers the use of various algorithms in programming. Additionally, he is known for inventing the TeX typesetting system.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 361 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - Donald
world ruler, ruler of men
Read Full Donald Name AnalysisJanuary 10, 1938 Facts
Generation Group
Donald Knuth belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Milwaukee
Educated At: Milwaukee Lutheran High School | Case Western Reserve University | California Institute of Technology
Occupation: historian of mathematics | programmer | academic | university teacher | type designer | mathematician | computer scientist | engineer | writer
Employers: Burroughs Corporation | Institute for Defense Analyses | Stanford University | California Institute of Technology
Awards Received: honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University | honorary doctor of ETH Zürich | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society | honorary doctorate of the University of Glasgow | honorary doctor of Harvard University | honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen | Foreign Member of the Royal Society | Turing Talk | Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology | BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award | Fellow of the British Computer Society | Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics | Computer History Museum fellow | ACM Fellow | Franklin Medal | W. Wallace McDowell Award | Harvey Prize | Grace Murray Hopper Award | Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship | Faraday Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards | ACM Software System Award | Leroy P. Steele Prize | National Medal of Science | IEEE John von Neumann Medal | John von Neumann Prize | Turing Award
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 January 10, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 10, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 10, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19 Capricorn 51 | 20 Capricorn 30 | 18 Aries 14 |
| Moon | 4 Taurus 42 | 21 Libra 28 | 2 Leo 59 |
| Mercury | 29 Sagittarius 24 | 13 Capricorn 49 | 5 Taurus 9 |
| Venus | 14 Capricorn 0 | 21 Capricorn 29 | 3 Taurus 55 |
| Mars | 15 Pisces 7 | 20 Capricorn 11 | 19 Taurus 31 |
| Jupiter | 4 Aquarius 48 | 20 Cancer 4 | 24 Aquarius 31 |
| Saturn | 29 Pisces 51 | 26 Pisces 43 | 9 Aries 22 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 45 | 27 Taurus 43 | 12 Taurus 14 |
| Neptune | 21 Virgo 3 | 29 Pisces 39 | 19 Virgo 1 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 11 | 3 Aquarius 1 | 27 Cancer 51 |
| Rahu | 3 Sagittarius 41 | 11 Pisces 39 | 29 Scorpio 1 |
| Ketu | 3 Gemini 41 | 11 Virgo 39 | 29 Taurus 1 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Donald Knuth's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2026