Gayla Reid is a Canadian writer born in Armidale, New South Wales, Australia on May 12, 1945. She gained recognition in the literary community by winning the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize in 1995. Her contributions to literature earned her the Marian Engel Award in 2005. Throughout her career, Reid has made significant contributions to Canadian literature and is known for her storytelling and narrative prowess. Her works have been celebrated for their depth and insight, marking her as an influential figure in contemporary Canadian writing.
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Your next birthday is 294 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Australia/Sydney (10:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Gayla
Father's joy (Hebrew), Pure heart (English)
Read Full Gayla Name AnalysisMay 12, 1945 Facts
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Gayla Reid belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Armidale
Educated At: University of British Columbia | Australian National University
Occupation: novelist | writer
Awards Received: Marian Engel 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 May 12, 1945
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 12, 2026 |
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| Sun | 20 Taurus 59 | 21 Taurus 23 | 8 Leo 27 |
| Moon | 24 Taurus 17 | 17 Pisces 24 | 10 Taurus 17 |
| Mercury | 24 Aries 57 | 18 Taurus 22 | 3 Virgo 28 |
| Venus | 17 Aries 43 | 21 Gemini 40 | 26 Gemini 14 |
| Mars | 7 Aries 6 | 24 Aries 49 | 5 Gemini 56 |
| Jupiter | 17 Virgo 21 | 20 Cancer 35 | 25 Virgo 15 |
| Saturn | 7 Cancer 59 | 10 Aries 14 | 17 Cancer 58 |
| Uranus | 11 Gemini 54 | 0 Gemini 55 | 16 Gemini 18 |
| Neptune | 3 Libra 57 | 3 Aries 35 | 4 Libra 14 |
| Pluto | 8 Leo 0 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 9 Leo 49 |
| Rahu | 11 Cancer 51 | 5 Pisces 13 | 7 Cancer 34 |
| Ketu | 11 Capricorn 51 | 5 Virgo 13 | 7 Capricorn 34 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Gayla Reid's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 17 December, 2026
