Joseph Baratta is an American businessman recognized for his role as the Global Head of Private Equity at Blackstone. Born in Sacramento, he graduated from Jesuit High School and later from Georgetown University magna cum laude. Joining Blackstone in 1998, Baratta moved to London to develop its private equity operations. He has led prominent investments in firms such as SeaWorld and Merlin Entertainments. Additionally, he serves on various boards, including Ancestry and Georgetown University, and is involved in philanthropic efforts with Year Up.
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Your next birthday is 213 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Joseph
God will increase, He will add
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Joseph Baratta belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Sacramento
Educated At: Georgetown University
Occupation: businessperson
Employers: Blackstone | Tinicum Incorporated | McCown De Leeuw & Company | Morgan Stanley
Awards Received: Listed in Forbes Top 50 Dealmaker 2012
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 January 4, 1971
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 4, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Capricorn 49 | 14 Capricorn 28 | 9 Pisces 34 |
| Moon | 21 Aries 55 | 3 Leo 43 | 27 Aries 34 |
| Mercury | 28 Sagittarius 41 | 4 Capricorn 33 | 4 Pisces 28 |
| Venus | 28 Scorpio 2 | 14 Capricorn 2 | 26 Capricorn 12 |
| Mars | 18 Scorpio 29 | 15 Capricorn 38 | 22 Sagittarius 55 |
| Jupiter | 28 Scorpio 10 | 20 Cancer 51 | 5 Sagittarius 31 |
| Saturn | 16 Taurus 6 | 26 Pisces 18 | 17 Taurus 33 |
| Uranus | 13 Libra 31 | 27 Taurus 51 | 12 Libra 51 |
| Neptune | 2 Sagittarius 6 | 29 Pisces 33 | 3 Sagittarius 3 |
| Pluto | 29 Virgo 41 | 2 Aquarius 50 | 28 Virgo 51 |
| Rahu | 25 Aquarius 45 | 11 Pisces 57 | 22 Aquarius 50 |
| Ketu | 25 Leo 45 | 11 Virgo 57 | 22 Leo 50 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Joseph Baratta's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 17 November, 2026
