Ina May Gaskin is an American obstetrician and midwife born on March 8, 1940. She is renowned for her work in midwifery, advocating for natural childbirth and women's rights in pregnancy and childbirth. Gaskin has contributed significantly to the field through her writings and teachings, emphasizing the importance of a woman's body and the natural birthing process. Her influence and expertise have made her a prominent figure in the discussion surrounding maternity care and midwifery practices.
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Meaning of the name - Ina
grace, favor
Read Full Ina Name AnalysisMarch 8, 1940 Facts
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Ina May Gaskin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Marshalltown High School
Occupation: obstetrician | midwife
Spouses: Stephen Gaskin
Awards Received: National Women's Hall of Fame | Right Livelihood Award
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 March 8, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Pisces 59 | 18 Pisces 22 | 11 Gemini 1 |
Moon | 13 Pisces 41 | 13 Cancer 43 | 21 Aries 2 |
Mercury | 29 Pisces 47 | 6 Aries 30 | 23 Gemini 45 |
Venus | 0 Taurus 1 | 9 Aries 55 | 13 Cancer 2 |
Mars | 13 Taurus 55 | 17 Cancer 57 | 9 Cancer 43 |
Jupiter | 13 Aries 39 | 12 Gemini 58 | 3 Taurus 35 |
Saturn | 28 Aries 50 | 21 Pisces 34 | 9 Taurus 13 |
Uranus | 18 Taurus 44 | 23 Taurus 52 | 23 Taurus 9 |
Neptune | 24 Virgo 19 | 29 Pisces 10 | 22 Virgo 44 |
Pluto | 0 Leo 52 | 3 Aquarius 5 | 1 Leo 7 |
Rahu | 21 Libra 58 | 27 Pisces 57 | 17 Libra 27 |
Ketu | 21 Aries 58 | 27 Virgo 57 | 17 Aries 27 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ina May Gaskin's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 17 November, 2025