Jim Bengston is an American photographer and visual artist born in 1942 in Evanston, Illinois. He grew up in the Chicago area, studied literature at Lake Forest College and briefly attended Princeton University. After serving as a photo assistant in the U.S. Army, he moved to Norway in 1970 and worked as a copywriter and translator before becoming a freelance photographer. Bengston has held several solo exhibitions and has works in various collections, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York. He has won multiple awards in photography and advertising.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 279 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Jim
Short form of James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who takes the place of another'
Read Full Jim Name AnalysisMarch 31, 1942 Facts
Generation Group
Jim Bengston belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Evanston
Educated At: Lake Forest College | Princeton University
Occupation: photographer
Employers: Associated Press | Young & Rubicam | Freelance Photographer
Awards Received: First prize in Nikon International Photography Competition | Gullblyanten award
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 31, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 31, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Aries 21 | 11 Aries 14 | 0 Cancer 37 |
| Moon | 29 Virgo 40 | 12 Taurus 59 | 11 Libra 0 |
| Mercury | 22 Pisces 5 | 28 Pisces 55 | 17 Gemini 9 |
| Venus | 24 Aquarius 46 | 27 Pisces 41 | 23 Taurus 54 |
| Mars | 14 Gemini 31 | 23 Cancer 30 | 5 Leo 17 |
| Jupiter | 15 Gemini 45 | 15 Gemini 56 | 2 Cancer 40 |
| Saturn | 25 Taurus 44 | 24 Pisces 22 | 5 Gemini 58 |
| Uranus | 27 Taurus 40 | 24 Taurus 45 | 2 Gemini 12 |
| Neptune | 28 Virgo 11 | 0 Aries 2 | 27 Virgo 10 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 31 | 3 Aquarius 32 | 4 Leo 22 |
| Rahu | 12 Virgo 5 | 26 Pisces 44 | 7 Virgo 41 |
| Ketu | 12 Pisces 5 | 26 Virgo 44 | 7 Pisces 41 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Jim Bengston's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025
