John McWhorter, born on October 6, 1965, is an American academic and linguist. He serves as an assistant professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University, teaching linguistics, American studies, philosophy, and music history. McWhorter is a noted author, writing for various prestigious publications including Time, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. His research focuses on the evolution of pidgin languages and the social historical changes affecting language grammar.
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Your next birthday is 270 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John McWhorter belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Educated At: Friends Select School | Bard College at Simon's Rock | Rutgers University | New York University | Stanford University
Occupation: creolist | professor | writer
Employers: Columbia University | Cornell University
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 October 6, 1965
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Libra 11 | 13 Libra 39 | 13 Sagittarius 19 |
| Moon | 28 Aquarius 24 | 6 Aries 47 | 4 Taurus 17 |
| Mercury | 19 Libra 55 | 29 Libra 57 | 7 Sagittarius 27 |
| Venus | 26 Scorpio 32 | 21 Virgo 3 | 28 Capricorn 46 |
| Mars | 1 Sagittarius 41 | 9 Scorpio 44 | 16 Capricorn 19 |
| Jupiter | 0 Cancer 53 | 23 Cancer 8 | 27 Gemini 46 |
| Saturn | 11 Pisces 55 | 27 Pisces 13 | 11 Pisces 6 |
| Uranus | 17 Virgo 3 | 1 Gemini 6 | 19 Virgo 31 |
| Neptune | 18 Scorpio 26 | 0 Aries 23 | 20 Scorpio 36 |
| Pluto | 17 Virgo 5 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 18 Virgo 25 |
| Rahu | 7 Gemini 13 | 16 Pisces 44 | 4 Gemini 2 |
| Ketu | 7 Sagittarius 13 | 16 Virgo 44 | 4 Sagittarius 2 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.John McWhorter's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2026