Ed Krupp is an American astronomer, researcher, author, and science publisher born on November 18, 1944. He is internationally recognized for his expertise in archaeoastronomy, studying how ancient cultures perceived the sky and its impact on their societies. Since 1974, he has served as the director of Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles. His publications include scientific papers, articles in astronomy magazines, and books for general audiences and children explaining astronomical phenomena.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 333 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ed
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
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Generation Group
Ed Krupp belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Educated At: Pomona College | University of California, Los Angeles
Occupation: anthropologist | astronomer
Employers: Griffith Observatory
Awards Received: Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
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 November 18, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 18, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26 Scorpio 15 | 26 Scorpio 36 | 18 Aquarius 35 |
| Moon | 28 Sagittarius 47 | 9 Scorpio 28 | 14 Sagittarius 33 |
| Mercury | 12 Sagittarius 18 | 0 Sagittarius 33 | 3 Aquarius 36 |
| Venus | 2 Capricorn 55 | 14 Scorpio 45 | 5 Aries 22 |
| Mars | 25 Scorpio 4 | 10 Sagittarius 15 | 24 Capricorn 52 |
| Jupiter | 23 Virgo 1 | 25 Cancer 5 | 26 Virgo 11 |
| Saturn | 10 Cancer 32 | 25 Pisces 8 | 4 Cancer 51 |
| Uranus | 11 Gemini 43 | 29 Taurus 34 | 9 Gemini 8 |
| Neptune | 5 Libra 45 | 29 Pisces 29 | 6 Libra 10 |
| Pluto | 10 Leo 15 | 1 Aquarius 39 | 8 Leo 52 |
| Rahu | 21 Cancer 5 | 14 Pisces 27 | 16 Cancer 48 |
| Ketu | 21 Capricorn 5 | 14 Virgo 27 | 16 Capricorn 48 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ed Krupp's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2025