Joseph Felsenstein is an American professor born on May 9, 1942, at the University of Washington in Seattle, where he is involved in the Departments of Genome Sciences and Biology, as well as serving as an assistant professor in Computer Science and Statistics. He is renowned for his work in phylogenetics, notably authoring the book 'Inference in Tree Evolution' and being the main author and distributor of the PHYLIP software package for phylogenetic inference. His contributions greatly impact the methodology for statistically conducting independent comparative studies in evolution.
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Your next birthday is 337 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Joseph
God will increase, He will add
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Joseph Felsenstein belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Educated At: University of Wisconsin–Madison | University of Edinburgh | University of Chicago
Occupation: geneticist | university teacher
Employers: University of Washington
Awards Received: John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science | ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological Sciences | Darwin–Wallace Medal | International Prize for Biology
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 9, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Taurus 23 | 19 Taurus 3 | 8 Leo 45 |
| Moon | 14 Pisces 48 | 16 Aquarius 22 | 12 Aries 10 |
| Mercury | 7 Gemini 36 | 13 Taurus 13 | 7 Leo 19 |
| Venus | 3 Aries 53 | 18 Gemini 45 | 11 Cancer 17 |
| Mars | 8 Cancer 11 | 22 Aries 59 | 0 Virgo 12 |
| Jupiter | 22 Gemini 55 | 20 Cancer 12 | 11 Cancer 36 |
| Saturn | 0 Gemini 20 | 9 Aries 59 | 10 Gemini 15 |
| Uranus | 29 Taurus 41 | 0 Gemini 47 | 3 Gemini 57 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 20 | 3 Aries 31 | 27 Virgo 52 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 35 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 5 Leo 28 |
| Rahu | 10 Virgo 1 | 5 Pisces 21 | 5 Virgo 34 |
| Ketu | 10 Pisces 1 | 5 Virgo 21 | 5 Pisces 34 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Joseph Felsenstein's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2026
