Jim Lehrer Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

James Charles 'Jim' Lehrer is an American journalist, former news anchor, and editor known for his significant role in public broadcasting, particularly as a longtime PBS NewsHour anchor. Born on May 19, 1934, Lehrer moderated several presidential debates and authored works in both fiction and non-fiction, drawing from his historical and political interests.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
92 years, 16 days

Your next birthday is 348 days away.

Death Anniversary
Friday, January 23, 2026

Next death anniversary is 132 days away.

Death Date
January 23, 2020

Place of Birth
Wichita

Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dog (狗)
Birth Number
1

Life Path Number
5
Name Number (Chaldean)
28 => 1

Name Number (Pythagorean)
8

Meaning of the name - Jim

Short form of James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who takes the place of another'

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May 19, 1934 Facts

Generation Group

Jim Lehrer belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Wichita

Place of Death: Washington, D.C.

Educated At: Victoria College | Thomas Jefferson High School | University of Missouri

Occupation: journalist

Spouses: Kate Lehrer

Employers: PBS

Awards Received: Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism | Carey McWilliams Award | Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting | Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service | Brigadier General Robert L. Denig Memorial Distinguished Performance Award | honorary doctor of Harvard University | National Humanities Medal | Emmy 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 May 19, 1934

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 19, 2026 Secondary Progressions for May 19, 2026
Sun 28 Taurus 0 28 Taurus 44 26 Leo 0
Moon 6 Leo 50 9 Cancer 27 15 Sagittarius 26
Mercury 5 Gemini 52 4 Gemini 57 19 Leo 11
Venus 14 Aries 35 0 Cancer 48 2 Leo 30
Mars 19 Taurus 57 0 Taurus 34 23 Cancer 0
Jupiter 13 Libra 41 21 Cancer 51 19 Libra 30
Saturn 28 Aquarius 0 11 Aries 0 24 Aquarius 53
Uranus 29 Aries 8 1 Gemini 22 1 Taurus 23
Neptune 9 Virgo 35 3 Aries 47 11 Virgo 30
Pluto 22 Cancer 54 5 Aquarius 28 25 Cancer 9
Rahu 14 Aquarius 13 4 Pisces 49 9 Aquarius 21
Ketu 14 Leo 13 4 Virgo 49 9 Leo 21

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)