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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Your next birthday is 289 days away.
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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)
Read Full Martin Name AnalysisMay 4, 1944 Facts
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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, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 4, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14 Taurus 3 | 14 Taurus 12 | 2 Leo 33 |
| Moon | 2 Libra 6 | 16 Sagittarius 32 | 2 Libra 23 |
| Mercury | 10 Taurus 54 | 3 Taurus 1 | 25 Leo 6 |
| Venus | 29 Aries 42 | 12 Gemini 43 | 10 Leo 26 |
| Mars | 19 Cancer 51 | 19 Aries 10 | 8 Virgo 20 |
| Jupiter | 17 Leo 33 | 19 Cancer 27 | 29 Leo 46 |
| Saturn | 24 Gemini 34 | 9 Aries 27 | 4 Cancer 49 |
| Uranus | 7 Gemini 27 | 0 Gemini 29 | 11 Gemini 55 |
| Neptune | 1 Libra 51 | 3 Aries 22 | 1 Libra 58 |
| Pluto | 6 Leo 27 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 8 Leo 10 |
| Rahu | 1 Leo 35 | 5 Pisces 37 | 27 Cancer 14 |
| Ketu | 1 Aquarius 35 | 5 Virgo 37 | 27 Capricorn 14 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Martin Jay's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2026
