Jim Shooter (born September 27, 1951) is an American writer, editor, and publisher known for his work in the comic book industry. He started his professional career at the age of fourteen and is recognized for his controversial and successful tenure as editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics, as well as his role in overseeing Valiant Comics. Shooter has made significant contributions to the comic book medium, impacting various popular series and characters.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 363 days away.
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'
Read Full Jim Name AnalysisSeptember 27, 1951 Facts
Generation Group
Jim Shooter belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh
Educated At: Bethel Park High School
Occupation: comics writer | publisher | comics artist | editor-in-chief | screenwriter
Employers: Marvel Comics | Valiant Comics
Awards Received: Inkpot 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 September 27, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 27, 2025 |
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Sun | 3 Libra 44 | 4 Libra 48 | 17 Sagittarius 47 |
Moon | 23 Leo 16 | 9 Sagittarius 7 | 17 Taurus 7 |
Mercury | 21 Virgo 11 | 15 Libra 49 | 1 Capricorn 24 |
Venus | 2 Virgo 14 | 9 Virgo 58 | 3 Scorpio 0 |
Mars | 25 Leo 27 | 3 Scorpio 36 | 9 Libra 15 |
Jupiter | 9 Aries 41 | 22 Cancer 3 | 4 Aries 16 |
Saturn | 5 Libra 44 | 27 Pisces 54 | 13 Libra 43 |
Uranus | 13 Cancer 48 | 1 Gemini 17 | 12 Cancer 58 |
Neptune | 18 Libra 41 | 0 Aries 38 | 21 Libra 10 |
Pluto | 20 Leo 48 | 1 Aquarius 25 | 21 Leo 28 |
Rahu | 8 Pisces 30 | 17 Pisces 12 | 4 Pisces 35 |
Ketu | 8 Virgo 30 | 17 Virgo 12 | 4 Virgo 35 |
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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 Shooter's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 17 November, 2025