Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
72 years, 11 days
Your next birthday is 353 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