J. Richard Gott is an American physicist and astronomer, known for his contributions to the fields of physics and cosmology. He was born on February 8, 1947, in Louisville, United States. His work has had a significant impact on how we understand the universe and the scientific concepts surrounding it.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 203 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Kentucky/Louisville (6:0 W)
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February 8, 1947 Facts
Generation Group
J. Richard Gott belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Louisville
Educated At: Princeton University
Occupation: astrophysicist | physicist | astronomer
Employers: Princeton University
Awards Received: Robert J. Trumpler 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 February 8, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 8, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19 Aquarius 9 | 19 Aquarius 59 | 7 Taurus 36 |
| Moon | 0 Libra 11 | 11 Scorpio 22 | 18 Leo 24 |
| Mercury | 1 Pisces 13 | 3 Pisces 9 | 19 Aries 51 |
| Venus | 2 Capricorn 41 | 27 Aquarius 54 | 4 Aries 21 |
| Mars | 11 Aquarius 10 | 12 Aquarius 48 | 13 Aries 0 |
| Jupiter | 25 Scorpio 44 | 16 Cancer 34 | 24 Scorpio 29 |
| Saturn | 4 Leo 50 | 29 Pisces 20 | 2 Leo 57 |
| Uranus | 17 Gemini 52 | 27 Taurus 28 | 19 Gemini 23 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 36 | 0 Aries 21 | 8 Libra 41 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 1 | 3 Aquarius 56 | 10 Leo 58 |
| Rahu | 8 Gemini 5 | 10 Pisces 6 | 3 Gemini 54 |
| Ketu | 8 Sagittarius 5 | 10 Virgo 6 | 3 Sagittarius 54 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
J. Richard Gott's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2026
