Melvin L. Claxton, born in 1958, is a notable American journalist, author, and entrepreneur recognized for his investigative reporting on crime and political corruption. He gained prominence for his 1995 series exposing corruption in the U.S. Virgin Islands' criminal justice system, which won the Virgin Islands Daily News the Pulitzer Prize. Claxton's work continues to earn accolades, including a finalist nomination for another Pulitzer in 2003 for his reports on Detroit's criminal justice. He is also the founder and CEO of Epic 4D, a company focused on educational video games.
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Meaning of the name - Melvin
chief friend, friend of the chief
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Melvin Claxton belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Antigua
Educated At: University of the Virgin Islands
Occupation: journalist | writer
Awards Received: Pulitzer Prize for Public Service (1995) | Pulitzer Prize for Public Service Finalist (2003)
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 January 26, 1958
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Aquarius 15 | 6 Aquarius 45 | 14 Aries 25 |
| Moon | 21 Aries 4 | 13 Taurus 31 | 22 Libra 16 |
| Mercury | 14 Capricorn 21 | 10 Aquarius 13 | 0 Taurus 37 |
| Venus | 9 Aquarius 42 | 11 Aquarius 32 | 28 Aquarius 7 |
| Mars | 24 Sagittarius 15 | 2 Aquarius 35 | 13 Aquarius 31 |
| Jupiter | 0 Scorpio 54 | 17 Cancer 59 | 28 Libra 12 |
| Saturn | 22 Sagittarius 31 | 28 Pisces 2 | 26 Sagittarius 6 |
| Uranus | 9 Leo 47 | 27 Taurus 30 | 7 Leo 36 |
| Neptune | 4 Scorpio 45 | 29 Pisces 59 | 3 Scorpio 55 |
| Pluto | 1 Virgo 39 | 3 Aquarius 31 | 0 Virgo 5 |
| Rahu | 6 Scorpio 1 | 10 Pisces 48 | 2 Scorpio 25 |
| Ketu | 6 Taurus 1 | 10 Virgo 48 | 2 Taurus 25 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Melvin Claxton's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2026