James Carl Brau, born on February 6, 1969, is a prominent American economist specializing in initial public offerings, entrepreneurial finance, and real estate. He serves as the Joel C. Peterson Professor of Finance at the Marriott School of Management, Brigham Young University. A 1991 graduate of the United States Military Academy, Brau earned his PhD in finance from Florida State University. He has been with BYU since 1999 and has risen to full professorship. Additionally, he holds editorial duties for The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance and is active in weightlifting and bodybuilding.
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Meaning of the name - Jim
Short form of James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who takes the place of another'
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Jim Brau belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Freeport
Educated At: Florida State University | United States Military Academy
Occupation: military officer | economist
Spouses: 1
Children: 4
Employers: Brigham Young University
Awards Received: Chartered Financial Analyst (2004) | Certified Financial Planner (2019)
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 February 6, 1969
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 6, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Aquarius 45 | 18 Aquarius 9 | 13 Aries 46 |
Moon | 6 Libra 32 | 6 Gemini 0 | 25 Libra 43 |
Mercury | 1 Aquarius 7 | 16 Aquarius 5 | 8 Aries 17 |
Venus | 4 Aries 15 | 1 Aries 42 | 21 Aries 39 |
Mars | 21 Scorpio 3 | 18 Cancer 58 | 13 Sagittarius 38 |
Jupiter | 5 Libra 27 | 11 Gemini 17 | 29 Virgo 23 |
Saturn | 20 Aries 52 | 17 Pisces 59 | 26 Aries 52 |
Uranus | 3 Libra 40 | 23 Taurus 18 | 1 Libra 31 |
Neptune | 28 Scorpio 34 | 28 Pisces 8 | 28 Scorpio 24 |
Pluto | 24 Virgo 40 | 2 Aquarius 14 | 23 Virgo 14 |
Rahu | 2 Aries 40 | 29 Pisces 33 | 29 Pisces 42 |
Ketu | 2 Libra 40 | 29 Virgo 33 | 29 Virgo 42 |
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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 Brau's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 17 December, 2025