James S. Shapiro is an American professor born on September 11, 1955, in Brooklyn, United States. He is recognized for his contributions in his field, particularly in academia, where he holds a professorship. His work has had an impact on various areas of study, showcasing his expertise and dedication to education.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 354 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
Read Full James Name AnalysisSeptember 11, 1955 Facts
Generation Group
James S. Shapiro belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Educated At: Midwood High School | University of Chicago | Columbia University
Occupation: literary historian | university teacher
Employers: Columbia University
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship | Baillie Gifford Prize
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 September 11, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 11, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Virgo 8 | 19 Virgo 10 | 27 Scorpio 33 |
Moon | 18 Cancer 42 | 11 Taurus 56 | 4 Aquarius 28 |
Mercury | 13 Libra 41 | 17 Virgo 33 | 19 Scorpio 38 |
Venus | 20 Virgo 57 | 20 Leo 26 | 18 Sagittarius 11 |
Mars | 9 Virgo 42 | 22 Libra 54 | 24 Libra 34 |
Jupiter | 19 Leo 12 | 19 Cancer 42 | 0 Virgo 8 |
Saturn | 17 Scorpio 15 | 29 Pisces 7 | 24 Scorpio 41 |
Uranus | 0 Leo 56 | 1 Gemini 28 | 2 Leo 17 |
Neptune | 26 Libra 33 | 1 Aries 4 | 29 Libra 3 |
Pluto | 27 Leo 11 | 1 Aquarius 35 | 28 Leo 34 |
Rahu | 21 Sagittarius 59 | 18 Pisces 3 | 18 Sagittarius 16 |
Ketu | 21 Gemini 59 | 18 Virgo 3 | 18 Gemini 16 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.James S. Shapiro's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025