James Martin is an American priest, journalist, and author, born on December 29, 1960, in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. He is known for his work in the Catholic Church and for his writings that bridge spirituality and contemporary issues. Martin has gained prominence for his efforts to promote greater understanding and inclusion within the Church, particularly regarding LGBTQ+ communities and social justice. His contributions to both religious discourse and journalism have made him a respected figure in both fields.
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Your next birthday is 360 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
Read Full James Name AnalysisDecember 29, 1960 Facts
Generation Group
James Martin belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Plymouth Meeting
Educated At: Plymouth-Whitemarsh High School | Boston College School of Theology and Ministry | Loyola University Chicago | The Wharton School
Occupation: journalist | Catholic priest | writer
Employers: Fordham University | General Electric | Dicastery for Communication
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 December 29, 1960
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 8 Capricorn 0 | 8 Capricorn 14 | 13 Pisces 53 |
| Moon | 1 Gemini 58 | 3 Taurus 11 | 8 Libra 10 |
| Mercury | 3 Capricorn 47 | 25 Sagittarius 10 | 24 Aquarius 36 |
| Venus | 22 Aquarius 39 | 6 Capricorn 19 | 24 Aries 27 |
| Mars | 9 Cancer 3 | 10 Capricorn 56 | 3 Cancer 52 |
| Jupiter | 13 Capricorn 26 | 21 Cancer 40 | 27 Capricorn 52 |
| Saturn | 19 Capricorn 36 | 25 Pisces 57 | 26 Capricorn 50 |
| Uranus | 25 Leo 28 | 28 Taurus 1 | 22 Leo 56 |
| Neptune | 10 Scorpio 46 | 29 Pisces 28 | 11 Scorpio 10 |
| Pluto | 8 Virgo 1 | 2 Aquarius 39 | 6 Virgo 40 |
| Rahu | 9 Virgo 27 | 12 Pisces 17 | 6 Virgo 1 |
| Ketu | 9 Pisces 27 | 12 Virgo 17 | 6 Pisces 1 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.James Martin's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026