Gary D. Schmidt is an American author and specialist in children's literature, born in 1957 in Hicksville, New York. He is known for his contributions to literature aimed at younger audiences, crafting stories that resonate with childhood experiences and emotions. His works are celebrated for their depth, character development, and ability to engage children in meaningful narratives. As a prominent figure in children's literature, Schmidt's writings encourage imagination and understanding in young readers, making him a key voice in contemporary American literature.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 304 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Gary
spearman, warrior
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Generation Group
Gary D. Schmidt belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Hicksville
Educated At: Gordon College
Occupation: scholar of English | novelist | children's writer | writer
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 April 14, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 14, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 14, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24 Aries 28 | 24 Aries 45 | 0 Cancer 59 |
| Moon | 27 Libra 10 | 17 Pisces 48 | 26 Aries 24 |
| Mercury | 14 Taurus 1 | 29 Pisces 24 | 17 Gemini 37 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 31 | 18 Taurus 28 | 19 Cancer 20 |
| Mars | 17 Gemini 28 | 3 Aries 48 | 0 Leo 45 |
| Jupiter | 23 Virgo 23 | 16 Cancer 57 | 23 Virgo 25 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 22 | 7 Aries 8 | 9 Sagittarius 59 |
| Uranus | 2 Leo 53 | 29 Taurus 25 | 5 Leo 4 |
| Neptune | 1 Scorpio 25 | 2 Aries 42 | 29 Libra 54 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 3 | 5 Aquarius 23 | 28 Leo 22 |
| Rahu | 21 Scorpio 13 | 6 Pisces 40 | 17 Scorpio 33 |
| Ketu | 21 Taurus 13 | 6 Virgo 40 | 17 Taurus 33 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Gary D. Schmidt's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2026