Joy Cowley is a New Zealand author renowned for her work in children's literature. Born on August 7, 1936, she has made a significant impact in the field of writing, particularly focusing on young readers. Before her illustrious career, she studied at Massey University. Her stories are celebrated for their creativity and are widely used in educational settings, making her one of the prominent figures in children's storytelling in New Zealand.
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Meaning of the name - Joy
happiness, delight, joy
Read Full Joy Name AnalysisAugust 7, 1936 Facts
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Joy Cowley belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Levin
Educated At: Massey University
Occupation: short story writer | novelist | children's writer | writer
Awards Received: New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993 | New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Margaret Mahy Award | Prime Minister's Award for Literary Achievement (Fiction) | Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit | Order of New Zealand
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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 7, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 7, 2025 |
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| Sun | 14 Leo 58 | 15 Leo 26 | 12 Scorpio 6 |
| Moon | 15 Aries 58 | 25 Capricorn 29 | 25 Cancer 43 |
| Mercury | 29 Leo 34 | 4 Leo 56 | 3 Scorpio 43 |
| Venus | 25 Leo 50 | 8 Cancer 46 | 15 Sagittarius 17 |
| Mars | 28 Cancer 15 | 0 Libra 28 | 24 Virgo 2 |
| Jupiter | 14 Sagittarius 24 | 13 Cancer 8 | 24 Sagittarius 1 |
| Saturn | 21 Pisces 40 | 1 Aries 16 | 16 Pisces 6 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 35 | 1 Gemini 7 | 7 Taurus 24 |
| Neptune | 15 Virgo 20 | 1 Aries 52 | 18 Virgo 21 |
| Pluto | 27 Cancer 28 | 2 Aquarius 15 | 28 Cancer 45 |
| Rahu | 1 Capricorn 17 | 19 Pisces 54 | 26 Sagittarius 34 |
| Ketu | 1 Cancer 17 | 19 Virgo 54 | 26 Gemini 34 |
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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.Joy Cowley's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 17 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2025
