Gail Godwin is an American novelist and short story writer born on June 18, 1937. She has published 14 novels, two collections of short stories, three nonfiction books, and ten opera librettos. Her novels, primarily focusing on the intellectual and psychological growth of characters and often inspired by her own life, include five bestsellers and three finalists for the National Book Award. Raised in Asheville, North Carolina, Godwin pursued journalism and English literature, earning a bachelor's degree and later a master's and doctoral degree.
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Your next birthday is 333 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Gail
joyful, merry
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Gail Godwin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Birmingham
Educated At: William Peace University | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | University of Iowa
Occupation: short story writer | novelist | writer
Employers: Miami Herald | American Travel Services
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship | Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize
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 18, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 18, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Gemini 0 | 27 Gemini 42 | 21 Virgo 26 |
Moon | 29 Libra 49 | 26 Pisces 23 | 11 Capricorn 34 |
Mercury | 6 Gemini 56 | 18 Cancer 0 | 20 Virgo 53 |
Venus | 11 Taurus 36 | 12 Taurus 49 | 17 Leo 25 |
Mars | 20 Scorpio 1 | 0 Virgo 46 | 19 Sagittarius 53 |
Jupiter | 25 Capricorn 24 | 2 Cancer 1 | 17 Capricorn 21 |
Saturn | 4 Aries 33 | 1 Aries 19 | 2 Aries 38 |
Uranus | 12 Taurus 13 | 29 Taurus 6 | 13 Taurus 26 |
Neptune | 16 Virgo 17 | 2 Aries 6 | 18 Virgo 48 |
Pluto | 27 Cancer 26 | 3 Aquarius 22 | 29 Cancer 40 |
Rahu | 14 Sagittarius 36 | 22 Pisces 33 | 9 Sagittarius 56 |
Ketu | 14 Gemini 36 | 22 Virgo 33 | 9 Gemini 56 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Gail Godwin's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2025