James Ellroy is an American author and novelist born in Los Angeles, California, on March 4, 1948. He is primarily known for his crime novels, many of which have been adapted into films. Notably, his novel L.A. Confidential (1990) was turned into a film in 1997, directed by Curtis Hanson, which highlights the impact of his work on contemporary crime literature and cinema.
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Your next birthday is 263 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
Read Full James Name AnalysisMarch 4, 1948 Facts
Generation Group
James Ellroy belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Los Angeles
Educated At: Fairfax High School
Occupation: autobiographer | novelist | writer | screenwriter
Awards Received: Edgar Awards
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 March 4, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 4, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14 Pisces 10 | 14 Pisces 15 | 0 Gemini 38 |
| Moon | 8 Capricorn 0 | 0 Libra 29 | 15 Scorpio 48 |
| Mercury | 21 Aquarius 35 | 19 Pisces 23 | 22 Gemini 0 |
| Venus | 26 Aries 1 | 28 Pisces 0 | 8 Cancer 28 |
| Mars | 21 Leo 59 | 1 Pisces 45 | 1 Virgo 13 |
| Jupiter | 26 Sagittarius 16 | 15 Cancer 10 | 26 Sagittarius 51 |
| Saturn | 17 Leo 51 | 2 Aries 5 | 17 Leo 16 |
| Uranus | 22 Gemini 8 | 27 Taurus 50 | 24 Gemini 46 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 20 | 1 Aries 11 | 10 Libra 27 |
| Pluto | 13 Leo 5 | 4 Aquarius 38 | 12 Leo 42 |
| Rahu | 17 Taurus 26 | 8 Pisces 50 | 13 Taurus 18 |
| Ketu | 17 Scorpio 26 | 8 Virgo 50 | 13 Scorpio 18 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
James Ellroy's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2026
