Joan D. Chittister is an American Benedictine nun, author, lecturer, and peace activist. Born on April 26, 1936, in DuBois, Pennsylvania, she is well-known for her contributions to spirituality and social justice. Her work often emphasizes the importance of women in the church and society, advocating for greater inclusivity and understanding. Through her writings and speaking engagements, Chittister has inspired many to embrace dialogue and compassion in their communities.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 325 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Joan
God is gracious; Yahweh is gracious; The Lord is gracious; God is merciful; The Lord is merciful
Read Full Joan Name AnalysisApril 26, 1936 Facts
Generation Group
Joan Chittister belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: DuBois
Educated At: Mercyhurst University | Pennsylvania State University | University of Notre Dame
Occupation: Christian nun | orator | nun | writer
Awards Received: Thomas Merton 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 April 26, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 26, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6 Taurus 13 | 6 Taurus 26 | 2 Leo 29 |
| Moon | 14 Cancer 56 | 8 Virgo 7 | 23 Libra 11 |
| Mercury | 22 Taurus 57 | 18 Aries 10 | 4 Leo 15 |
| Venus | 19 Aries 12 | 3 Gemini 2 | 9 Leo 45 |
| Mars | 18 Taurus 5 | 13 Aries 2 | 19 Cancer 45 |
| Jupiter | 23 Sagittarius 49 | 18 Cancer 20 | 14 Sagittarius 49 |
| Saturn | 19 Pisces 5 | 8 Aries 32 | 22 Pisces 15 |
| Uranus | 5 Taurus 33 | 0 Gemini 3 | 9 Taurus 26 |
| Neptune | 14 Virgo 11 | 3 Aries 7 | 14 Virgo 56 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 13 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 27 Cancer 7 |
| Rahu | 6 Capricorn 44 | 6 Pisces 2 | 1 Capricorn 58 |
| Ketu | 6 Cancer 44 | 6 Virgo 2 | 1 Cancer 58 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Joan Chittister's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2026
