Howard Rheingold, born on July 7, 1947, is an American critic, writer, and educator known for his insights into the cultural, social, and political implications of modern communication media such as the internet, mobile phones, and virtual communities. He is credited with coining the term 'virtual communities', which reflects his expertise in understanding the significant impact of digital communication on society.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 350 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Phoenix (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Howard
brave guardian, watchful protector
Read Full Howard Name AnalysisJuly 7, 1947 Facts
Generation Group
Howard Rheingold belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Phoenix
Educated At: Reed College
Occupation: essayist | literary critic | sociologist | writer
Employers: University of California, Berkeley | Stanford University
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 July 7, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 7, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14 Cancer 48 | 15 Cancer 41 | 0 Libra 53 |
| Moon | 2 Pisces 27 | 15 Aries 16 | 28 Capricorn 45 |
| Mercury | 25 Cancer 36 | 23 Cancer 56 | 20 Libra 22 |
| Venus | 29 Gemini 4 | 27 Leo 50 | 6 Libra 36 |
| Mars | 4 Gemini 43 | 6 Gemini 21 | 26 Cancer 18 |
| Jupiter | 17 Scorpio 39 | 1 Leo 39 | 24 Scorpio 18 |
| Saturn | 9 Leo 12 | 14 Aries 18 | 18 Leo 55 |
| Uranus | 23 Gemini 20 | 4 Gemini 3 | 26 Gemini 10 |
| Neptune | 8 Libra 7 | 4 Aries 24 | 10 Libra 11 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 7 | 4 Aquarius 43 | 14 Leo 19 |
| Rahu | 0 Gemini 12 | 2 Pisces 13 | 26 Taurus 1 |
| Ketu | 0 Sagittarius 12 | 2 Virgo 13 | 26 Scorpio 1 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Howard Rheingold's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 27 November, 2026
