Kent Rathbun is an American chef and restaurateur born on April 17, 1961, in Kansas City, Missouri. He is known for his restaurants, including Abacus, which was recognized as the most popular in Dallas in 2007, and Jasper's with locations in various Texas cities. Rathbun has also catered events in major Texas cities and appeared on Iron Chef America, where he defeated Bobby Flay. His culinary contributions and multiple nominations highlight his influence in the restaurant industry.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 316 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Kent
from the royal estate
Read Full Kent Name AnalysisApril 17, 1961 Facts
Generation Group
Kent Rathbun belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kansas City
Occupation: chef | restaurateur
Awards Received: 4-time Beard Award nominee
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 April 17, 1961
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27 Aries 29 | 27 Aries 44 | 0 Cancer 6 |
| Moon | 28 Taurus 57 | 1 Taurus 15 | 4 Libra 9 |
| Mercury | 12 Aries 46 | 3 Aries 47 | 8 Cancer 43 |
| Venus | 16 Aries 49 | 22 Taurus 11 | 14 Taurus 24 |
| Mars | 20 Cancer 56 | 6 Aries 9 | 25 Leo 46 |
| Jupiter | 4 Aquarius 48 | 17 Cancer 16 | 5 Aquarius 50 |
| Saturn | 29 Capricorn 45 | 7 Aries 30 | 28 Capricorn 47 |
| Uranus | 21 Leo 45 | 29 Taurus 34 | 22 Leo 55 |
| Neptune | 10 Scorpio 16 | 2 Aries 49 | 8 Scorpio 44 |
| Pluto | 5 Virgo 44 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 5 Virgo 50 |
| Rahu | 3 Virgo 41 | 6 Pisces 30 | 0 Virgo 14 |
| Ketu | 3 Pisces 41 | 6 Virgo 30 | 0 Pisces 14 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Kent Rathbun's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2026
