Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Virgo
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
86 years, 2 months, 1 day
Your next birthday is 302 days away.
Death Anniversary
Friday, February 6, 2026
Next death anniversary is 162 days away.
Death Date
February 6, 2022
Place of Birth
New York City
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Birth Number
8
Life Path Number
9
Name Number (Chaldean)
48 => 3
Name Number (Pythagorean)
5
Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
Read Full John Name AnalysisMay 17, 1940 Facts
Generation Group
John Vinocur belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Amsterdam
Educated At: Forest Hills High School | Oberlin College
Occupation: editorial columnist | journalist | editor-in-chief
Employers: The New York Times International Edition | Associated Press | The New York Times
Awards Received: Knight of the Legion of Honour | George Polk 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 May 17, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26 Taurus 34 | 26 Taurus 46 | 18 Leo 48 |
| Moon | 3 Libra 55 | 8 Gemini 37 | 3 Sagittarius 42 |
| Mercury | 21 Taurus 31 | 0 Gemini 31 | 29 Cancer 57 |
| Venus | 7 Cancer 23 | 28 Gemini 21 | 5 Cancer 59 |
| Mars | 0 Cancer 2 | 29 Aries 2 | 24 Leo 55 |
| Jupiter | 0 Taurus 15 | 21 Cancer 31 | 14 Taurus 40 |
| Saturn | 7 Taurus 25 | 10 Aries 48 | 14 Taurus 45 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 17 | 1 Gemini 14 | 25 Taurus 59 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 48 | 3 Aries 44 | 23 Virgo 56 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 52 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 2 Leo 58 |
| Rahu | 18 Libra 15 | 4 Pisces 55 | 13 Libra 42 |
| Ketu | 18 Aries 15 | 4 Virgo 55 | 13 Aries 42 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
