Mariette DiChristina is a prominent science journalist and educator, currently serving as the dean of the College of Communication at Boston University. Formerly the editor-in-chief of Scientific American, she has a robust career spanning over two decades in journalism. DiChristina has previously held significant roles at Popular Science and has contributed to science education initiatives. She has been recognized with multiple awards, including being named a Fellow of the AAAS and receiving honors for her contributions to science communication and literacy.
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Your next birthday is 289 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Mariette
beloved, little Mary
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Mariette DiChristina belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Boston University
Occupation: journalist
Employers: Scientific American | Popular Science | New York University
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award | Honoree by the National Organization of Italian American Women | Honoree by New York's Italian Heritage and Culture Committee
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 16, 1964
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Aries 44 | 26 Aries 57 | 25 Gemini 33 |
| Moon | 24 Gemini 20 | 7 Sagittarius 6 | 22 Virgo 42 |
| Mercury | 11 Taurus 31 | 0 Aries 19 | 13 Gemini 6 |
| Venus | 12 Gemini 17 | 24 Pisces 54 | 0 Cancer 38 |
| Mars | 14 Aries 7 | 29 Cancer 24 | 29 Taurus 27 |
| Jupiter | 0 Taurus 55 | 18 Gemini 38 | 14 Taurus 58 |
| Saturn | 2 Pisces 30 | 26 Pisces 14 | 5 Pisces 15 |
| Uranus | 6 Virgo 17 | 25 Taurus 33 | 6 Virgo 29 |
| Neptune | 16 Scorpio 59 | 0 Aries 37 | 15 Scorpio 27 |
| Pluto | 11 Virgo 54 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 11 Virgo 45 |
| Rahu | 5 Cancer 42 | 25 Pisces 53 | 2 Cancer 28 |
| Ketu | 5 Capricorn 42 | 25 Virgo 53 | 2 Capricorn 28 |
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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.Mariette DiChristina's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 07 December, 2025
