E. Brooks Holifield, born on January 5, 1942, is a prominent American religious historian and Professor Emeritus of American Church History at Emory University's Candler School of Theology. Known as a leading figure among historians of religion, he has authored seven influential books and over 175 scholarly articles. Holifield has received multiple research fellowships and teaching awards throughout his career, including recognition from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has delivered lectures globally and retired in 2011 after a celebrated 41-year teaching career.
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Your next birthday is 358 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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January 5, 1942 Facts
Generation Group
E. Brooks Holifield belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Little Rock
Educated At: Hendrix College | Yale University
Occupation: historian of religion
Spouses: Vicky Holifield
Employers: Candler School of Theology
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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 5, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Capricorn 47 | 15 Capricorn 24 | 9 Aries 24 |
| Moon | 20 Leo 6 | 16 Leo 43 | 16 Virgo 25 |
| Mercury | 23 Capricorn 35 | 5 Capricorn 58 | 20 Pisces 29 |
| Venus | 20 Aquarius 9 | 15 Capricorn 11 | 23 Aquarius 57 |
| Mars | 27 Aries 2 | 16 Capricorn 20 | 13 Gemini 57 |
| Jupiter | 12 Gemini 46 | 20 Cancer 44 | 15 Gemini 36 |
| Saturn | 22 Taurus 10 | 26 Pisces 22 | 25 Taurus 38 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 42 | 27 Taurus 50 | 27 Taurus 37 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 53 | 29 Pisces 34 | 28 Virgo 13 |
| Pluto | 5 Leo 4 | 2 Aquarius 51 | 3 Leo 31 |
| Rahu | 16 Virgo 35 | 11 Pisces 54 | 12 Virgo 8 |
| Ketu | 16 Pisces 35 | 11 Virgo 54 | 12 Pisces 8 |
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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.E. Brooks Holifield's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2026
