Jim Kweskin, born on July 18, 1940, in Stamford, Connecticut, is an influential American musician known for his work in folk, jazz, and blues. He is best recognized as the founder of the Jim Kweskin Jug Band, which played a crucial role in the 1960s folk and blues revival. The band included notable members like Fritz Richmond, Geoff Muldaur, and Maria Muldaur, who joined in 1963. Together, they modernized the sounds of pre–World War II rural music and contributed significantly to the vibrant music scene of their time.
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Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Jim
Short form of James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who takes the place of another'
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Generation Group
Jim Kweskin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Stamford
Occupation: musician
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 July 18, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 18, 2025 |
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Sun | 25 Cancer 50 | 26 Cancer 17 | 18 Libra 11 |
Moon | 16 Capricorn 45 | 4 Taurus 39 | 27 Aquarius 24 |
Mercury | 1 Leo 37 | 15 Leo 34 | 11 Scorpio 4 |
Venus | 26 Gemini 46 | 15 Gemini 41 | 5 Virgo 25 |
Mars | 9 Leo 41 | 18 Virgo 12 | 3 Libra 55 |
Jupiter | 12 Taurus 4 | 8 Cancer 48 | 13 Taurus 22 |
Saturn | 13 Taurus 36 | 1 Aries 47 | 13 Taurus 17 |
Uranus | 25 Taurus 21 | 0 Gemini 29 | 25 Taurus 30 |
Neptune | 23 Virgo 16 | 2 Aries 7 | 26 Virgo 7 |
Pluto | 2 Leo 17 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 4 Leo 13 |
Rahu | 14 Libra 58 | 20 Pisces 58 | 10 Libra 28 |
Ketu | 14 Aries 58 | 20 Virgo 58 | 10 Aries 28 |
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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 Kweskin's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2025