James Van Der Beek, born on March 8, 1977, is an American actor and writer. He is best known for his roles in the films Varsity Blues (1999) and The Rules of Attraction (2002), as well as for his performances in television series such as Dawson's Creek (1998) and What Would Diplo Do? (2017). With a career that spans both film and television, Van Der Beek has garnered a notable following for his work in the entertainment industry.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 276 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 AnalysisMarch 8, 1977 Facts
Generation Group
James Van Der Beek belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Cheshire
Educated At: Cheshire Academy | Drew University
Occupation: film actor | television actor | stage actor | actor | screenwriter
Spouses: Kimberly Van Der Beek
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 8, 1977
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 8, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Pisces 1 | 18 Pisces 8 | 6 Taurus 20 |
| Moon | 27 Libra 43 | 18 Scorpio 38 | 7 Leo 17 |
| Mercury | 11 Pisces 16 | 15 Pisces 37 | 12 Taurus 36 |
| Venus | 23 Aries 30 | 2 Aries 49 | 8 Aries 15 |
| Mars | 21 Aquarius 6 | 4 Pisces 49 | 29 Pisces 16 |
| Jupiter | 25 Taurus 22 | 15 Cancer 6 | 4 Gemini 44 |
| Saturn | 11 Leo 20 | 2 Aries 33 | 10 Leo 33 |
| Uranus | 11 Scorpio 38 | 27 Taurus 56 | 9 Scorpio 58 |
| Neptune | 16 Sagittarius 7 | 1 Aries 19 | 15 Sagittarius 44 |
| Pluto | 13 Libra 29 | 4 Aquarius 44 | 12 Libra 10 |
| Rahu | 26 Libra 20 | 8 Pisces 38 | 23 Libra 45 |
| Ketu | 26 Aries 20 | 8 Virgo 38 | 23 Aries 45 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
James Van Der Beek's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2026
