Jo Shapcott is a British poet and writer known for her contributions to contemporary poetry. She has received numerous accolades for her work, including the National Poetry Competition and the Somerset Maugham Award. Shapcott's poetry often reflects themes of identity, nature, and personal experience, showcasing her unique voice and perspective. She has also been involved in academia, teaching creative writing and literature at various institutions, and her literary career continues to influence aspiring poets and writers.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Jo
Read Full Jo Name AnalysisMarch 24, 1953 Facts
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Jo Shapcott belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: London
Educated At: St Hilda's College | Trinity College Dublin
Occupation: poet | writer
Employers: Royal Holloway, University of London
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Cholmondeley Award | Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry
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 24, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Aries 33 | 3 Aries 51 | 14 Gemini 31 |
| Moon | 27 Cancer 53 | 16 Gemini 38 | 24 Pisces 38 |
| Mercury | 22 Pisces 33 | 9 Pisces 8 | 28 Gemini 21 |
| Venus | 1 Taurus 18 | 22 Aries 24 | 0 Taurus 3 |
| Mars | 3 Taurus 4 | 17 Pisces 14 | 24 Gemini 11 |
| Jupiter | 19 Taurus 42 | 15 Cancer 23 | 6 Gemini 7 |
| Saturn | 26 Libra 4 | 4 Aries 31 | 21 Libra 23 |
| Uranus | 14 Cancer 28 | 28 Taurus 28 | 16 Cancer 42 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 2 | 1 Aries 55 | 21 Libra 18 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 8 | 5 Aquarius 5 | 21 Leo 3 |
| Rahu | 9 Aquarius 42 | 7 Pisces 47 | 5 Aquarius 50 |
| Ketu | 9 Leo 42 | 7 Virgo 47 | 5 Leo 50 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Jo Shapcott's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2026