Elif Batuman is an American writer, academic, and journalist born in 1977. She has authored several works, including the memoir 'The Possessed' and the novel 'The Idiot', which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction in 2018. Batuman is also a contributor to The New Yorker.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 323 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Elif
first letter, first principle
Read Full Elif Name AnalysisJune 7, 1977 Facts
Generation Group
Elif Batuman belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Educated At: Harvard College | Stanford University
Occupation: literary critic | academic | university teacher | journalist | writer
Employers: Stanford University
Awards Received: Whiting Awards
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 June 7, 1977
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 7, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16 Gemini 46 | 16 Gemini 55 | 3 Leo 32 |
| Moon | 5 Pisces 16 | 7 Pisces 50 | 11 Sagittarius 29 |
| Mercury | 24 Taurus 59 | 9 Cancer 33 | 27 Leo 30 |
| Venus | 1 Taurus 15 | 23 Cancer 14 | 21 Gemini 56 |
| Mars | 1 Taurus 9 | 14 Taurus 40 | 6 Gemini 15 |
| Jupiter | 14 Gemini 20 | 25 Cancer 22 | 25 Gemini 14 |
| Saturn | 13 Leo 5 | 12 Aries 39 | 18 Leo 30 |
| Uranus | 8 Scorpio 21 | 2 Gemini 28 | 7 Scorpio 47 |
| Neptune | 14 Sagittarius 42 | 4 Aries 10 | 13 Sagittarius 35 |
| Pluto | 11 Libra 27 | 5 Aquarius 16 | 11 Libra 45 |
| Rahu | 21 Libra 31 | 3 Pisces 49 | 18 Libra 56 |
| Ketu | 21 Aries 31 | 3 Virgo 49 | 18 Aries 56 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Elif Batuman's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026
