Howard Kurtz is an American journalist born on August 1, 1953, in Brooklyn, United States. He is known for his work in the media industry, where he has contributed significantly as a reporter and commentator. His insights cover various aspects of journalism and media criticism, and he has built a reputation for analyzing how news stories are presented and perceived.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 273 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Howard
brave guardian, watchful protector
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Generation Group
Howard Kurtz belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Educated At: Sheepshead Bay High School | Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism | University at Buffalo
Occupation: journalist | writer
Employers: The Washington Post
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 1, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 1, 2025 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9 Leo 5 | 9 Leo 39 | 19 Libra 1 | 
| Moon | 2 Taurus 55 | 11 Scorpio 11 | 10 Sagittarius 42 | 
| Mercury | 28 Cancer 1 | 8 Leo 30 | 11 Scorpio 5 | 
| Venus | 27 Gemini 19 | 1 Cancer 44 | 22 Virgo 37 | 
| Mars | 1 Leo 51 | 26 Virgo 43 | 17 Virgo 34 | 
| Jupiter | 18 Gemini 25 | 11 Cancer 52 | 26 Gemini 14 | 
| Saturn | 22 Libra 17 | 1 Aries 30 | 29 Libra 16 | 
| Uranus | 20 Cancer 5 | 0 Gemini 57 | 23 Cancer 0 | 
| Neptune | 21 Libra 21 | 1 Aries 58 | 23 Libra 27 | 
| Pluto | 22 Leo 28 | 2 Aquarius 24 | 24 Leo 32 | 
| Rahu | 2 Aquarius 48 | 20 Pisces 14 | 29 Capricorn 0 | 
| Ketu | 2 Leo 48 | 20 Virgo 14 | 29 Cancer 0 | 
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.Howard Kurtz's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mars 
 Exact: 01 January, 2025
- Mars conjunction Mercury 
 Exact: 11 January, 2025
- Mars square Saturn 
 Exact: 21 January, 2025
- Mars conjunction Mars 
 Exact: 21 April, 2025
- Jupiter conjunction Jupiter 
 Exact: 21 April, 2025
- Jupiter trine Saturn 
 Exact: 11 May, 2025
- Jupiter conjunction Venus 
 Exact: 31 May, 2025
- Mars aspects Jupiter 
 Exact: 18 October, 2025
- Mars aspects Mars 
 Exact: 17 December, 2025