Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Scorpio
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
71 years, 29 days
Your next birthday is 335 days away.
Place of Birth
New York City
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Goat (羊)
Birth Number
08
Life Path Number
6
Name Number (Chaldean)
42 => 6
Name Number (Pythagorean)
8
Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
Read Full James Name AnalysisMay 8, 1955 Facts
Generation Group
James Carafano belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Educated At: Georgetown University | United States Military Academy
Occupation: historian | writer
Employers: Naval War College
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, 1955
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 17 | 18 Taurus 5 | 25 Cancer 14 |
| Moon | 6 Sagittarius 10 | 4 Aquarius 8 | 13 Cancer 56 |
| Mercury | 3 Gemini 54 | 11 Taurus 8 | 7 Cancer 9 |
| Venus | 16 Aries 51 | 17 Gemini 33 | 13 Cancer 2 |
| Mars | 18 Gemini 33 | 22 Aries 13 | 4 Leo 39 |
| Jupiter | 23 Cancer 46 | 20 Cancer 3 | 7 Leo 16 |
| Saturn | 18 Scorpio 27 | 9 Aries 53 | 15 Scorpio 0 |
| Uranus | 24 Cancer 13 | 0 Gemini 43 | 27 Cancer 50 |
| Neptune | 26 Libra 19 | 3 Aries 29 | 25 Libra 29 |
| Pluto | 24 Leo 17 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 25 Leo 27 |
| Rahu | 28 Sagittarius 39 | 5 Pisces 24 | 24 Sagittarius 53 |
| Ketu | 28 Gemini 39 | 5 Virgo 24 | 24 Gemini 53 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
James Carafano's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2026
