Ian David Marsden, born on August 24, 1967, in New York City, is a Swiss and American cartoonist, caricaturist, comic artist, illustrator, author, designer, and animator. He began his career at age 16 in Zurich with cartoons for Nebelspalter and went on to publish internationally, including in US Mad Magazine and The New Yorker. Notably, he created funny Google Doodles and designed the official mascot 'Smoony' for the 2003 Alpine Ski World Championships. He lives near Montpellier, France, with his wife Sheryl Ann and their two daughters.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 351 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Ian
God is gracious
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Generation Group
Ian D. Marsden belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Greenwich Village
Occupation: animator | writer
Spouses: Sheryl Ann
Children: Joanna Sheryl | Ashley Ruth
Employers: Nebelspalter | Mad Magazine | The New Yorker | Google
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 24, 1967
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 24, 2025 |
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Sun | 0 Virgo 50 | 1 Virgo 47 | 27 Libra 36 |
Moon | 22 Aries 27 | 18 Virgo 54 | 3 Gemini 10 |
Mercury | 0 Virgo 54 | 14 Leo 36 | 17 Scorpio 19 |
Venus | 8 Virgo 58 | 28 Cancer 50 | 12 Virgo 32 |
Mars | 19 Scorpio 38 | 11 Libra 13 | 28 Sagittarius 59 |
Jupiter | 18 Leo 56 | 16 Cancer 32 | 0 Virgo 16 |
Saturn | 11 Aries 53 | 0 Aries 23 | 7 Aries 48 |
Uranus | 23 Virgo 21 | 1 Gemini 25 | 26 Virgo 55 |
Neptune | 21 Scorpio 42 | 1 Aries 31 | 23 Scorpio 7 |
Pluto | 19 Virgo 44 | 1 Aquarius 54 | 21 Virgo 45 |
Rahu | 0 Taurus 50 | 19 Pisces 0 | 27 Aries 46 |
Ketu | 0 Scorpio 50 | 19 Virgo 0 | 27 Libra 46 |
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.Ian D. Marsden's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025