Melvin Hochster is an American mathematician and university professor, born in 1943 in Brooklyn. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Hochster's contributions to the field of mathematics have made him a distinguished figure in academia, recognized for his work in algebra and commutative algebra, among other areas.
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Your next birthday is 361 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Melvin
chief friend, friend of the chief
Read Full Melvin Name AnalysisAugust 2, 1943 Facts
Generation Group
Melvin Hochster belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Educated At: Stuyvesant High School | Princeton University | Harvard University
Occupation: university teacher | mathematician
Employers: University of Minnesota | University of Michigan | Purdue University
Awards Received: Cole Prize in Algebra | 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 August 2, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Leo 29 | 10 Leo 37 | 29 Libra 22 |
Moon | 25 Leo 44 | 23 Scorpio 1 | 27 Leo 28 |
Mercury | 25 Leo 13 | 7 Leo 47 | 17 Libra 43 |
Venus | 17 Virgo 34 | 2 Cancer 54 | 15 Virgo 22 |
Mars | 17 Taurus 8 | 27 Virgo 20 | 22 Gemini 4 |
Jupiter | 7 Leo 2 | 12 Cancer 5 | 22 Leo 59 |
Saturn | 23 Gemini 4 | 1 Aries 28 | 26 Gemini 48 |
Uranus | 8 Gemini 5 | 0 Gemini 59 | 8 Gemini 14 |
Neptune | 0 Libra 1 | 1 Aries 57 | 2 Libra 50 |
Pluto | 6 Leo 55 | 2 Aquarius 22 | 8 Leo 41 |
Rahu | 16 Leo 12 | 20 Pisces 10 | 11 Leo 51 |
Ketu | 16 Aquarius 12 | 20 Virgo 10 | 11 Aquarius 51 |
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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.Melvin Hochster's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025