Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Sagittarius
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
98 years, 27 days
Your next birthday is 337 days away.
Death Anniversary
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Next death anniversary is 78 days away.
Death Date
March 18, 2007
Place of Birth
Columbia
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Birth Number
08
Life Path Number
6
Name Number (Chaldean)
55 => 1
Name Number (Pythagorean)
3
Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
Read Full James Name AnalysisMay 8, 1928 Facts
Generation Group
James B. Meriwether belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Columbia
Place of Death: Columbia University
Cause of Death: surgical complications
Occupation: bibliographer | editor | university teacher
Employers: University of South Carolina
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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 May 8, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17 Taurus 47 | 18 Taurus 5 | 21 Leo 35 |
| Moon | 29 Sagittarius 22 | 4 Aquarius 8 | 9 Leo 50 |
| Mercury | 23 Taurus 59 | 11 Taurus 8 | 19 Leo 57 |
| Venus | 3 Taurus 16 | 17 Gemini 33 | 3 Virgo 44 |
| Mars | 23 Pisces 46 | 22 Aries 13 | 3 Gemini 29 |
| Jupiter | 24 Aries 8 | 20 Cancer 3 | 9 Taurus 58 |
| Saturn | 18 Sagittarius 15 | 9 Aries 53 | 12 Sagittarius 54 |
| Uranus | 5 Aries 47 | 0 Gemini 43 | 6 Aries 58 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 24 | 3 Aries 29 | 28 Leo 39 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 19 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 17 Cancer 35 |
| Rahu | 10 Gemini 50 | 5 Pisces 24 | 5 Gemini 38 |
| Ketu | 10 Sagittarius 50 | 5 Virgo 24 | 5 Sagittarius 38 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)