James Douglas Byerlee was an Australian geophysicist, born on August 12, 1927, in Cairns, Queensland, and he passed away on April 17, 2015, in Woodside, California. He is best known for the empirical law named after him and his fundamental rock mechanics work, which contributed to a better understanding of earthquakes.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Douglas Byerlee belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cairns, Queensland
Place of Death: Woodside, California
Occupation: researcher
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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 August 12, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 12, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Leo 58 | 20 Leo 14 | 25 Scorpio 22 |
Moon | 12 Aquarius 29 | 3 Aries 42 | 23 Virgo 13 |
Mercury | 0 Leo 44 | 4 Leo 21 | 9 Scorpio 33 |
Venus | 23 Virgo 53 | 14 Cancer 37 | 8 Libra 42 |
Mars | 11 Virgo 32 | 3 Libra 35 | 16 Scorpio 12 |
Jupiter | 2 Aries 52 | 14 Cancer 10 | 23 Pisces 33 |
Saturn | 1 Sagittarius 31 | 1 Aries 3 | 8 Sagittarius 50 |
Uranus | 2 Aries 57 | 1 Gemini 14 | 29 Pisces 40 |
Neptune | 26 Leo 26 | 1 Aries 46 | 29 Leo 8 |
Pluto | 16 Cancer 20 | 2 Aquarius 9 | 16 Cancer 58 |
Rahu | 25 Gemini 7 | 19 Pisces 38 | 19 Gemini 56 |
Ketu | 25 Sagittarius 7 | 19 Virgo 38 | 19 Sagittarius 56 |
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