Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
72 years, 2 months, 14 days
Your next birthday is 289 days away.
Place of Birth
Portland
Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (7:0 W)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Snake (蛇)
Birth Number
07
Life Path Number
6
Name Number (Chaldean)
28 => 1
Name Number (Pythagorean)
8
August 7, 1953 Facts
Generation Group
H. W. Brands belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Portland
Educated At: Jesuit High School | University of Texas at Austin | Stanford University
Occupation: university teacher | biographer | historian | writer
Children: Hal Brands
Employers: University of Texas at Austin
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 August 7, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 7, 2025 |
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Sun | 14 Leo 57 | 15 Leo 31 | 25 Libra 6 |
Moon | 23 Cancer 30 | 26 Capricorn 34 | 2 Pisces 33 |
Mercury | 27 Cancer 57 | 4 Leo 54 | 18 Scorpio 46 |
Venus | 4 Cancer 14 | 8 Cancer 52 | 0 Libra 11 |
Mars | 5 Leo 48 | 0 Libra 31 | 21 Virgo 24 |
Jupiter | 19 Gemini 32 | 13 Cancer 9 | 26 Gemini 13 |
Saturn | 22 Libra 41 | 1 Aries 16 | 0 Scorpio 0 |
Uranus | 20 Cancer 26 | 1 Gemini 7 | 23 Cancer 5 |
Neptune | 21 Libra 27 | 1 Aries 52 | 23 Libra 41 |
Pluto | 22 Leo 39 | 2 Aquarius 15 | 24 Leo 39 |
Rahu | 2 Aquarius 29 | 19 Pisces 54 | 28 Capricorn 40 |
Ketu | 2 Leo 29 | 19 Virgo 54 | 28 Cancer 40 |
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.H. W. Brands's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2025