Marie K. Rutkoski, born on March 5, 1977, in Hinsdale, Illinois, is an accomplished American children's writer and a professor at Brooklyn College. She completed her B.A. in English with a French minor at the University of Iowa in 1999, and went on to earn her M.A. and Ph.D. in English from Harvard University in 2003 and 2006, respectively. Rutkoski lives in Brooklyn, where she shares her home with her family and two cats, Cloud and Firefly.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 267 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Marie
star of the sea, bitter
Read Full Marie Name AnalysisMarch 5, 1977 Facts
Generation Group
Marie Rutkoski belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Hinsdale
Educated At: University of Iowa | Harvard University
Occupation: children's writer | university teacher | writer
Employers: Brooklyn College
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 March 5, 1977
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Pisces 3 | 15 Pisces 10 | 3 Taurus 27 |
| Moon | 15 Virgo 25 | 12 Libra 12 | 1 Cancer 10 |
| Mercury | 5 Pisces 57 | 18 Pisces 33 | 13 Taurus 53 |
| Venus | 22 Aries 32 | 29 Pisces 8 | 8 Aries 31 |
| Mars | 18 Aquarius 48 | 2 Pisces 29 | 26 Pisces 59 |
| Jupiter | 24 Taurus 55 | 15 Cancer 8 | 4 Gemini 5 |
| Saturn | 11 Leo 31 | 2 Aries 12 | 10 Leo 29 |
| Uranus | 11 Scorpio 41 | 27 Taurus 51 | 10 Scorpio 6 |
| Neptune | 16 Sagittarius 6 | 1 Aries 13 | 15 Sagittarius 47 |
| Pluto | 13 Libra 33 | 4 Aquarius 39 | 12 Libra 15 |
| Rahu | 26 Libra 30 | 8 Pisces 47 | 23 Libra 54 |
| Ketu | 26 Aries 30 | 8 Virgo 47 | 23 Aries 54 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Marie Rutkoski's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2026