John Robert Porter is a Canadian art historian, museologist, and professor from Quebec, born on April 28, 1949, in Lévis, Quebec. He served as the director general of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) from 1993 to 2008. After this tenure, he took on the role of commissioner for the expansion of the MNBAQ and became the chair of the board of directors of the MNBAQ Foundation. He concluded his responsibilities following the inauguration of the Pierre Lassonde pavilion in 2016.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 312 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Montreal (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Generation Group
John Robert Porter belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Lévis
Educated At: Laval University | Université de Montréal
Occupation: museologist | art historian | university teacher | writer
Employers: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec | Laval University
Awards Received: Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec | Officer of the National Order of Quebec | Knight of the National Order of Quebec | Member of the Order of Canada | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Prix Gérard-Morisset
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 28, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 28, 2025 |
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Sun | 8 Taurus 1 | 8 Taurus 37 | 20 Cancer 54 |
Moon | 11 Taurus 47 | 20 Taurus 50 | 0 Pisces 29 |
Mercury | 24 Taurus 13 | 12 Aries 26 | 6 Cancer 18 |
Venus | 11 Taurus 5 | 28 Pisces 55 | 14 Leo 14 |
Mars | 28 Aries 55 | 4 Leo 32 | 23 Gemini 30 |
Jupiter | 1 Aquarius 19 | 20 Gemini 54 | 27 Capricorn 59 |
Saturn | 29 Leo 50 | 27 Pisces 31 | 4 Virgo 1 |
Uranus | 27 Gemini 47 | 26 Taurus 12 | 2 Cancer 1 |
Neptune | 13 Libra 9 | 1 Aries 1 | 12 Libra 29 |
Pluto | 14 Leo 8 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 15 Leo 23 |
Rahu | 25 Aries 12 | 25 Pisces 15 | 21 Aries 11 |
Ketu | 25 Libra 12 | 25 Virgo 15 | 21 Libra 11 |
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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 Robert Porter's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2025