Jack Skillingstead, born on October 24, 1955, is an American science fiction writer based in Seattle, Washington. He has published forty-six short stories, three novels, and two story collections as of January 2024. His achievements include recognition in various Year's Best Anthologies and international translations of his work. Skillingstead has received accolades from notable critics, and his collection 'The Whole Mess and Other Stories' has established him as a master of short fiction in the science fiction genre.
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Your next birthday is 121 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Jack
supplanter, he who holds by the heel
Read Full Jack Name AnalysisOctober 24, 1955 Facts
Generation Group
Jack Skillingstead belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Seattle
Occupation: science fiction writer | novelist
Spouses: Nancy Kress
Awards Received: Stephen King's 'On Writing' contest winner | Finalist for the Philip K. Dick Award | Finalist for the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial 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 October 24, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Scorpio 38 | 1 Scorpio 40 | 11 Capricorn 24 |
| Moon | 10 Aquarius 19 | 7 Sagittarius 48 | 15 Virgo 24 |
| Mercury | 13 Libra 31 | 24 Scorpio 52 | 27 Capricorn 41 |
| Venus | 14 Scorpio 43 | 13 Libra 37 | 11 Aquarius 49 |
| Mars | 7 Libra 17 | 22 Scorpio 23 | 22 Scorpio 38 |
| Jupiter | 26 Leo 59 | 24 Cancer 39 | 0 Virgo 54 |
| Saturn | 21 Scorpio 31 | 26 Pisces 3 | 29 Scorpio 30 |
| Uranus | 2 Leo 16 | 0 Gemini 33 | 1 Leo 6 |
| Neptune | 28 Libra 5 | 29 Pisces 56 | 0 Scorpio 10 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 16 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 28 Leo 20 |
| Rahu | 19 Sagittarius 42 | 15 Pisces 46 | 15 Sagittarius 59 |
| Ketu | 19 Gemini 42 | 15 Virgo 46 | 15 Gemini 59 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Jack Skillingstead's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2026
