John McDowell is a South African philosopher born on March 7, 1942. He has served as a fellow at Oxford University and is currently a professor at the University of Pittsburgh. His most influential works center on the philosophy of mind and language, but he has also engaged with metaphysics, epistemology, ancient philosophy, and moral philosophy. In 2010, he was awarded the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Distinguished Achievement Award. He is a fellow of both the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the British Academy.
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Your next birthday is 261 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John McDowell belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Boksburg
Educated At: New College | University of Zimbabwe | University of London
Occupation: philosopher | university teacher
Employers: University of Pittsburgh | University of Oxford
Awards Received: Rhodes Scholarship
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 7, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 7, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Pisces 12 | 17 Pisces 5 | 7 Gemini 24 |
| Moon | 13 Scorpio 3 | 26 Gemini 23 | 25 Scorpio 48 |
| Mercury | 18 Aquarius 52 | 5 Aries 13 | 25 Gemini 26 |
| Venus | 8 Aquarius 15 | 10 Aries 14 | 25 Aries 54 |
| Mars | 0 Gemini 3 | 17 Cancer 47 | 20 Cancer 18 |
| Jupiter | 12 Gemini 43 | 12 Gemini 50 | 27 Gemini 10 |
| Saturn | 23 Taurus 32 | 21 Pisces 24 | 2 Gemini 53 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 48 | 23 Taurus 50 | 0 Gemini 50 |
| Neptune | 28 Virgo 51 | 29 Pisces 7 | 27 Virgo 8 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 48 | 3 Aquarius 3 | 3 Leo 51 |
| Rahu | 13 Virgo 22 | 28 Pisces 1 | 8 Virgo 59 |
| Ketu | 13 Pisces 22 | 28 Virgo 1 | 8 Pisces 59 |
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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.John McDowell's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025
