John-Paul Himka (born May 18, 1949, in Detroit, Michigan, USA) is a Canadian-American historian and retired professor of history at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. He earned a bachelor's degree in Slavic Byzantine studies and a Ph.D. in history from the University of Michigan in 1971 and 1977, respectively. In the 1970s and 1980s, he was a Marxist but was influenced by postmodernism in the 1990s.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 332 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Detroit (5:0 W)
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May 18, 1949 Facts
Generation Group
John-Paul Himka belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Detroit
Educated At: University of Michigan
Occupation: university teacher | historian
Employers: University of Alberta
Awards Received: Antonovych prize
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 May 18, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Taurus 24 | 28 Taurus 0 | 10 Leo 3 |
Moon | 15 Aquarius 5 | 6 Aquarius 4 | 25 Scorpio 10 |
Mercury | 16 Gemini 27 | 14 Taurus 54 | 17 Leo 27 |
Venus | 5 Gemini 47 | 12 Aries 53 | 8 Virgo 33 |
Mars | 13 Taurus 50 | 14 Leo 9 | 7 Cancer 1 |
Jupiter | 2 Aquarius 3 | 25 Gemini 4 | 25 Capricorn 26 |
Saturn | 0 Virgo 5 | 29 Pisces 23 | 6 Virgo 14 |
Uranus | 28 Gemini 46 | 27 Taurus 21 | 3 Cancer 6 |
Neptune | 12 Libra 43 | 1 Aries 35 | 12 Libra 48 |
Pluto | 14 Leo 15 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 15 Leo 59 |
Rahu | 24 Aries 8 | 24 Pisces 12 | 20 Aries 7 |
Ketu | 24 Libra 8 | 24 Virgo 12 | 20 Libra 7 |
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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-Paul Himka's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 27 November, 2025