Gene E. Likens (born January 6, 1935) is an American meteorologist and ecologist known for his pioneering work in interdisciplinary long-term environmental studies. He co-founded the Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study in 1963 and established the Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, New York, in 1983. Likens is renowned for leading the team that discovered acid rain in North America, linking fossil fuel emissions to increased acidity in precipitation. His scientific contributions significantly influenced public discourse and government policy, particularly the amendments to the U.S. Clean Air Act in 1990.
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Your next birthday is 357 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Indiana/Indianapolis (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Gene
Well-born, noble, of good stock
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Gene E. Likens belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Pierceton
Educated At: Manchester University | University of Wisconsin–Madison
Occupation: ecologist | writer
Employers: Cornell University
Awards Received: honorary doctor of Rutgers University | honorary doctorate of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna | Fellow of the Ecological Society of America | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala | BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award | G. Evelyn Hutchinson Award | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | Eminent Ecologist Award | ECI Prize | Blue Planet Prize | A.C. Redfield Lifetime Achievement Award | Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement | Guggenheim Fellowship | Benjamin Franklin Medal | Australia Prize | National Medal of Science
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 January 6, 1935
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Capricorn 30 | 16 Capricorn 25 | 16 Aries 59 |
| Moon | 6 Aquarius 39 | 0 Virgo 30 | 12 Gemini 30 |
| Mercury | 19 Capricorn 31 | 7 Capricorn 31 | 28 Pisces 15 |
| Venus | 27 Capricorn 15 | 16 Capricorn 27 | 19 Taurus 45 |
| Mars | 12 Libra 7 | 17 Capricorn 6 | 15 Libra 34 |
| Jupiter | 17 Scorpio 35 | 20 Cancer 36 | 21 Scorpio 46 |
| Saturn | 25 Aquarius 43 | 26 Pisces 26 | 6 Pisces 9 |
| Uranus | 27 Aries 30 | 27 Taurus 48 | 0 Taurus 35 |
| Neptune | 14 Virgo 27 | 29 Pisces 35 | 12 Virgo 19 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 9 | 2 Aquarius 53 | 23 Cancer 49 |
| Rahu | 1 Aquarius 56 | 11 Pisces 51 | 27 Capricorn 7 |
| Ketu | 1 Leo 56 | 11 Virgo 51 | 27 Cancer 7 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Gene E. Likens's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 17 November, 2026
