Garrard McClendon is an American academic, filmmaker, author, and television host known for his PBS show CounterPoint. He has previously hosted The McClendon Report and Garrard McClendon Live on CLTV, and he won an Emmy for Off 63rd. McClendon has a Ph.D. from Loyola University Chicago and works as an associate professor at Chicago State University. He authored Ax Or Ask? and created the documentary Forgiving Cain after his parents' tragic murder in 2009. His more recent works include Donda's Rules and President Thug, reflecting his active engagement in cultural analysis and education.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 329 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Garrard
A variant of Gerard, meaning 'spearman' or 'brave warrior'
Read Full Garrard Name AnalysisJuly 28, 1969 Facts
Generation Group
Garrard McClendon belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Educated At: Loyola University Chicago
Occupation: teacher
Employers: Chicago State University
Awards Received: Emmy 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 July 28, 1969
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 28, 2025 |
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Sun | 5 Leo 25 | 5 Leo 52 | 29 Virgo 30 |
Moon | 29 Capricorn 35 | 23 Virgo 28 | 17 Aquarius 43 |
Mercury | 12 Leo 13 | 11 Leo 24 | 12 Libra 41 |
Venus | 23 Gemini 47 | 27 Gemini 10 | 29 Leo 28 |
Mars | 4 Sagittarius 27 | 24 Virgo 17 | 0 Capricorn 53 |
Jupiter | 1 Libra 51 | 11 Cancer 1 | 12 Libra 36 |
Saturn | 8 Taurus 40 | 1 Aries 37 | 8 Taurus 16 |
Uranus | 1 Libra 3 | 0 Gemini 50 | 4 Libra 8 |
Neptune | 25 Scorpio 57 | 2 Aries 1 | 26 Scorpio 30 |
Pluto | 23 Virgo 12 | 2 Aquarius 29 | 25 Virgo 6 |
Rahu | 23 Pisces 33 | 20 Pisces 26 | 20 Pisces 35 |
Ketu | 23 Virgo 33 | 20 Virgo 26 | 20 Virgo 35 |
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.Garrard McClendon's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2025