Jonathan Michael Goodson, born on August 20, 1945, is a prominent American television producer known for his work on game shows. As the son of renowned producer Mark Goodson, he began his career in 1973 at Goodson-Todman Productions, eventually taking over the company after his father's passing in 1992. He ran the studio until its sale in 1995. Goodson also founded Jonathan Goodson Productions, focusing on state-based lottery game shows, notably Illinois Instant Riches, which gained nationwide attention.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 331 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Jonathan
God is gracious
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Generation Group
Jonathan Goodson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Occupation: television producer
Employers: Goodson-Todman Productions | All American Television | Pearson Television | Fremantle | Jonathan Goodson Productions
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 August 20, 1945
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 20, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27 Leo 15 | 27 Leo 53 | 15 Scorpio 54 |
| Moon | 20 Capricorn 46 | 25 Cancer 42 | 26 Sagittarius 16 |
| Mercury | 27 Leo 10 | 9 Leo 23 | 6 Sagittarius 25 |
| Venus | 18 Cancer 29 | 24 Cancer 1 | 25 Libra 28 |
| Mars | 18 Gemini 47 | 8 Libra 38 | 29 Cancer 6 |
| Jupiter | 28 Virgo 57 | 15 Cancer 45 | 15 Libra 49 |
| Saturn | 20 Cancer 18 | 0 Aries 37 | 25 Cancer 19 |
| Uranus | 16 Gemini 59 | 1 Gemini 22 | 16 Gemini 35 |
| Neptune | 4 Libra 47 | 1 Aries 37 | 7 Libra 35 |
| Pluto | 10 Leo 23 | 1 Aquarius 59 | 11 Leo 47 |
| Rahu | 6 Cancer 32 | 19 Pisces 13 | 2 Cancer 18 |
| Ketu | 6 Capricorn 32 | 19 Virgo 13 | 2 Capricorn 18 |
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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.Jonathan Goodson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2025
