Heather McHugh Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Heather McHugh is an American writer and poet born on August 20, 1948, in San Diego, California. She studied at Harvard University and has made significant contributions to contemporary poetry. McHugh's work often explores themes of language, existence, and human experience, reflecting her deep engagement with literature and the arts.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aquarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
77 years, 1 month, 2 days

Your next birthday is 331 days away.

Place of Birth
San Diego

Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (7:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rat (鼠)
Birth Number
2

Life Path Number
5
Name Number (Chaldean)
53 => 8

Name Number (Pythagorean)
8

Meaning of the name - Heather

A type of flowering plant with purple blooms, commonly found in moorland areas.

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August 20, 1948 Facts

Generation Group

Heather McHugh belongs to the Baby Boomers group.


Place of Birth: San Diego

Educated At: Yorktown High School | University of Denver | Harvard University

Occupation: academic | university teacher | poet | writer

Employers: University of Washington

Awards Received: MacArthur Fellows Program | Guggenheim Fellowship


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 20, 1948

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 20, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 20, 2025
Sun 27 Leo 38 28 Leo 0 13 Scorpio 17
Moon 9 Pisces 14 27 Cancer 25 10 Capricorn 30
Mercury 6 Virgo 29 9 Leo 32 24 Libra 37
Venus 12 Cancer 34 24 Cancer 10 5 Libra 24
Mars 21 Libra 4 8 Libra 42 14 Sagittarius 12
Jupiter 19 Sagittarius 1 15 Cancer 47 27 Sagittarius 59
Saturn 26 Leo 47 0 Aries 37 5 Virgo 9
Uranus 29 Gemini 41 1 Gemini 22 0 Cancer 12
Neptune 11 Libra 8 1 Aries 37 13 Libra 50
Pluto 14 Leo 58 1 Aquarius 58 16 Leo 31
Rahu 8 Taurus 29 19 Pisces 13 4 Taurus 25
Ketu 8 Scorpio 29 19 Virgo 13 4 Scorpio 25

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

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Heather McHugh's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets