Melissa Paula Carlton is an Australian Paralympic swimmer born on May 8, 1978, in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. She was born without a right leg and with shortened fingers on her left hand. Carlton has achieved notable success in her swimming career, winning gold, silver, and bronze medals for Australia at the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Paralympics.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 317 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Melissa
honeybee
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Generation Group
Melissa Carlton belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Pietermaritzburg
Educated At: Ogilvie High School | Elizabeth College | University of Tasmania
Occupation: swimmer
Awards Received: Medal of the Order of Australia | Australian Sports Medal
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 8, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 17 Taurus 27 | 18 Taurus 4 | 2 Cancer 32 |
| Moon | 1 Gemini 15 | 1 Libra 23 | 22 Aquarius 44 |
| Mercury | 21 Aries 16 | 26 Aries 33 | 14 Cancer 11 |
| Venus | 13 Gemini 30 | 4 Aries 52 | 9 Leo 34 |
| Mars | 11 Leo 20 | 9 Leo 5 | 5 Virgo 44 |
| Jupiter | 4 Cancer 19 | 22 Gemini 53 | 14 Cancer 9 |
| Saturn | 24 Leo 11 | 28 Pisces 29 | 26 Leo 58 |
| Uranus | 14 Scorpio 19 | 26 Taurus 46 | 12 Scorpio 41 |
| Neptune | 17 Sagittarius 43 | 1 Aries 19 | 16 Sagittarius 30 |
| Pluto | 14 Libra 28 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 13 Libra 54 |
| Rahu | 3 Libra 48 | 24 Pisces 44 | 1 Libra 19 |
| Ketu | 3 Aries 48 | 24 Virgo 44 | 1 Aries 19 |
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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.Melissa Carlton's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025
