Mel Payton was an American basketball player born on July 16, 1926, in Martinsville. He began his professional career in 1951 and was selected by the Golden State Warriors during the draft. Standing at 6 feet 4 inches (1.9 meters), he played until his retirement in 1953. Payton contributed to the sport during his brief career but is perhaps best known for his time with the Warriors.
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Time Zone - America/Indiana/Indianapolis (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Mel
Honey, pleasant, dear, beloved
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Generation Group
Mel Payton belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Martinsville
Place of Death: Indianapolis
Educated At: Martinsville High School | Tulane University
Occupation: basketball player
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 July 16, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Cancer 25 | 24 Cancer 27 | 29 Libra 34 |
| Moon | 7 Libra 58 | 7 Aries 42 | 3 Gemini 32 |
| Mercury | 18 Leo 45 | 15 Leo 29 | 20 Scorpio 7 |
| Venus | 21 Gemini 3 | 13 Gemini 31 | 22 Libra 20 |
| Mars | 20 Aries 49 | 17 Virgo 3 | 15 Taurus 12 |
| Jupiter | 25 Aquarius 37 | 8 Cancer 23 | 17 Aquarius 22 |
| Saturn | 19 Scorpio 59 | 1 Aries 48 | 25 Scorpio 44 |
| Uranus | 29 Pisces 23 | 0 Gemini 25 | 26 Pisces 14 |
| Neptune | 23 Leo 22 | 2 Aries 7 | 26 Leo 36 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 31 | 2 Aquarius 46 | 15 Cancer 56 |
| Rahu | 15 Cancer 53 | 21 Pisces 4 | 10 Cancer 38 |
| Ketu | 15 Capricorn 53 | 21 Virgo 4 | 10 Capricorn 38 |
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