Joseph W. Luter III, born on July 17, 1939, is a prominent American businessman known for his leadership as the former chairman of Smithfield Foods, the largest hog producer and pork processor globally. His tenure has significantly impacted the meat processing industry, contributing to the company's growth and prominence in the agricultural sector.
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Meaning of the name - Joseph
God will increase, He will add
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Joseph W. Luter III belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Occupation: businessperson
Employers: Smithfield Foods
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 July 17, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 24 Cancer 12 | 25 Cancer 22 | 17 Libra 28 |
Moon | 5 Leo 56 | 21 Aries 6 | 1 Libra 40 |
Mercury | 20 Leo 18 | 15 Leo 34 | 0 Scorpio 46 |
Venus | 10 Cancer 31 | 14 Gemini 36 | 27 Libra 0 |
Mars | 1 Aquarius 6 | 17 Virgo 37 | 7 Aquarius 38 |
Jupiter | 8 Aries 29 | 8 Cancer 36 | 1 Aries 53 |
Saturn | 0 Taurus 46 | 1 Aries 48 | 28 Aries 47 |
Uranus | 21 Taurus 16 | 0 Gemini 27 | 21 Taurus 13 |
Neptune | 21 Virgo 6 | 2 Aries 7 | 23 Virgo 58 |
Pluto | 0 Leo 52 | 2 Aquarius 45 | 2 Leo 48 |
Rahu | 4 Scorpio 24 | 21 Pisces 1 | 29 Libra 51 |
Ketu | 4 Taurus 24 | 21 Virgo 1 | 29 Aries 51 |
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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.Joseph W. Luter III's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2025