KL Going is an American author, born on August 21, 1973, known for her works aimed at children and teens. Her debut novel, 'Fat Kid Rules the World,' received multiple accolades, including a Michael L. Printz Award Honor. Her writings have gained recognition from reputable sources and have been published internationally. Beyond novels, her career includes writing for anthologies, picture books, and a how-to guide for aspiring authors on writing young adult novels, drawing from her experience in a prominent literary agency.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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August 21, 1973 Facts
Generation Group
KL Going belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Rhinebeck
Occupation: children's writer | writer
Employers: Curtis Brown, Ltd.
Awards Received: Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book | Young Adult Library Services Association's Best Books for Young Adults | Best Books for the Past Decade | Booksense picks | Junior Library Guild selections | New York Public Library Best Books for the Teenage | State book awards | Audience Award at SXSW Film Festival
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 August 21, 1973
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 21, 2025 |
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Sun | 28 Leo 26 | 28 Leo 51 | 19 Libra 11 |
Moon | 1 Gemini 22 | 9 Leo 14 | 26 Aries 1 |
Mercury | 16 Leo 20 | 10 Leo 32 | 12 Scorpio 57 |
Venus | 3 Libra 7 | 25 Cancer 13 | 3 Sagittarius 45 |
Mars | 3 Taurus 35 | 9 Libra 16 | 5 Taurus 38 |
Jupiter | 4 Aquarius 17 | 15 Cancer 57 | 2 Aquarius 26 |
Saturn | 2 Cancer 17 | 0 Aries 34 | 5 Cancer 3 |
Uranus | 20 Libra 17 | 1 Gemini 23 | 23 Libra 12 |
Neptune | 4 Sagittarius 39 | 1 Aries 35 | 5 Sagittarius 30 |
Pluto | 2 Libra 56 | 1 Aquarius 57 | 4 Libra 51 |
Rahu | 4 Capricorn 55 | 19 Pisces 10 | 2 Capricorn 10 |
Ketu | 4 Cancer 55 | 19 Virgo 10 | 2 Cancer 10 |
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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.KL Going's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025