Martin Jay is an American historian, writer, author, and philosopher, born on May 4, 1944, in New York, USA. He is recognized for his contributions to various fields and has achieved notable prominence in academic circles. His work often involves critical theory, aesthetics, and the history of visual culture, demonstrating a keen interest in the intersections of philosophy and history. Through his writings, Jay engages with complex ideas and challenges conventional perspectives, making him an influential figure in intellectual discourse.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 289 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Martin
warlike, dedicated to Mars (Roman god of war)
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Generation Group
Martin Jay belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Educated At: Union College | Harvard University
Occupation: philosopher | historian | writer
Employers: University of California, Berkeley
Awards Received: Herbert Baxter Adams Prize | Berlin Prize | Martin Warnke Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship
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 4, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 4, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14 Taurus 3 | 14 Taurus 26 | 1 Leo 36 |
| Moon | 2 Libra 6 | 15 Leo 36 | 20 Virgo 33 |
| Mercury | 10 Taurus 54 | 20 Aries 44 | 23 Leo 33 |
| Venus | 29 Aries 42 | 2 Aries 21 | 9 Leo 12 |
| Mars | 19 Cancer 51 | 7 Leo 18 | 7 Virgo 43 |
| Jupiter | 17 Leo 33 | 22 Gemini 7 | 29 Leo 34 |
| Saturn | 24 Gemini 34 | 28 Pisces 7 | 4 Cancer 41 |
| Uranus | 7 Gemini 27 | 26 Taurus 33 | 11 Gemini 53 |
| Neptune | 1 Libra 51 | 1 Aries 12 | 1 Libra 57 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 27 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 8 Leo 8 |
| Rahu | 1 Leo 35 | 24 Pisces 56 | 27 Cancer 17 |
| Ketu | 1 Aquarius 35 | 24 Virgo 56 | 27 Capricorn 17 |
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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.Martin Jay's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 17 December, 2025
