Jonathan Shanklin, born on September 29, 1953, is a noted meteorologist at the British Antarctic Survey, where he has worked since 1977. He is renowned for his role in the discovery of the 'Ozone Hole' alongside colleagues Joe Farman and Brian G. Gardiner in the 1980s. Shanklin has been actively involved in calibrating the Dobson Ozone Spectrophotometer, contributing significantly to atmospheric ozone data. He also engages in cricket, bell-ringing, and amateur astronomy and has been honored with a glacier on the Antarctic Peninsula named after him in recognition of his contributions.
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Your next birthday is 325 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Jon
God is gracious, dove
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Jon Shanklin belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Wrexham
Educated At: University of Cambridge
Occupation: meteorologist | scientist
Employers: British Antarctic Survey
Awards Received: Chree Medal and 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 September 29, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 6 Libra 0 | 6 Libra 33 | 18 Sagittarius 6 |
| Moon | 0 Cancer 36 | 0 Capricorn 32 | 6 Aquarius 43 |
| Mercury | 22 Libra 11 | 18 Libra 43 | 29 Scorpio 46 |
| Venus | 6 Virgo 26 | 12 Virgo 10 | 6 Sagittarius 0 |
| Mars | 9 Virgo 17 | 4 Scorpio 49 | 23 Libra 56 |
| Jupiter | 25 Gemini 51 | 22 Cancer 17 | 21 Gemini 35 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 43 | 27 Pisces 45 | 6 Scorpio 3 |
| Uranus | 22 Cancer 44 | 1 Gemini 15 | 22 Cancer 23 |
| Neptune | 22 Libra 58 | 0 Aries 35 | 25 Libra 26 |
| Pluto | 24 Leo 14 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 24 Leo 58 |
| Rahu | 29 Capricorn 42 | 17 Pisces 7 | 25 Capricorn 53 |
| Ketu | 29 Cancer 42 | 17 Virgo 7 | 25 Cancer 53 |
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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.Jon Shanklin's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2025