Ling Ma is a Chinese American novelist and assistant professor of practice in the Arts at the University of Chicago. She gained recognition for her first novel, Severance, which won the 2018 Kirkus Prize and was a New York Times Notable Book. Her second work, Bliss Montage, garnered the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction and The Story Prize. Ma has made notable contributions to modern literature through her exploration of themes in her works.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 330 days away.
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Time Zone - Asia/Shanghai (8:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Ling
spirit, soul
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Ling Ma belongs to the Millennials group.
Place of Birth: Sanming
Educated At: University of Chicago | Cornell University
Occupation: academic | writer
Employers: University of Chicago
Awards Received: 2018 Kirkus Prize | New York Times Notable Book of 2018 | 2019 Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award shortlisted | National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction | The Story Prize
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 6, 1983
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Taurus 5 | 15 Taurus 39 | 26 Gemini 23 |
| Moon | 25 Aquarius 55 | 4 Capricorn 18 | 0 Libra 53 |
| Mercury | 24 Taurus 43 | 6 Taurus 1 | 5 Gemini 19 |
| Venus | 26 Gemini 17 | 14 Gemini 32 | 11 Leo 43 |
| Mars | 22 Taurus 21 | 20 Aries 19 | 22 Gemini 27 |
| Jupiter | 8 Sagittarius 29 | 19 Cancer 40 | 3 Sagittarius 18 |
| Saturn | 0 Scorpio 27 | 9 Aries 36 | 28 Libra 15 |
| Uranus | 8 Sagittarius 4 | 0 Gemini 35 | 6 Sagittarius 20 |
| Neptune | 28 Sagittarius 55 | 3 Aries 25 | 27 Sagittarius 54 |
| Pluto | 27 Libra 39 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 26 Libra 48 |
| Rahu | 27 Gemini 13 | 5 Pisces 32 | 24 Gemini 57 |
| Ketu | 27 Sagittarius 13 | 5 Virgo 32 | 24 Sagittarius 57 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Ling Ma's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 17 November, 2026
