Michael Mayerfeld Bell is an American sociologist, author, and musician currently serving as the Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Community and Environmental Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He specializes in environmental sociology and is known for his dialogic approach. His notable works include 'City of the Good' and 'Childerley,' which received prestigious awards. He has developed the concept of holon agroecology in collaboration with prominent scientists and authored several textbooks. Additionally, Bell is an accomplished musician, performing with various groups and playing classical and grassroots music.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael Mayerfeld Bell belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Providence
Educated At: Wesleyan University | Yale University
Occupation: sociologist | university teacher
Employers: Connecticut Geological Survey | Iowa State University | University of Wisconsin–Madison | Yale University
Awards Received: 1995 Best Book Award in the Sociology of Culture | Outstanding Academic Title from the American Library Association
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 June 7, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 7, 2025 |
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Sun | 16 Gemini 37 | 17 Gemini 9 | 21 Leo 34 |
Moon | 17 Libra 35 | 6 Scorpio 40 | 6 Aries 33 |
Mercury | 23 Taurus 14 | 27 Gemini 22 | 18 Virgo 55 |
Venus | 0 Cancer 56 | 1 Taurus 28 | 23 Virgo 34 |
Mars | 21 Cancer 19 | 24 Leo 39 | 4 Virgo 4 |
Jupiter | 22 Virgo 15 | 29 Gemini 30 | 1 Libra 15 |
Saturn | 11 Sagittarius 3 | 0 Aries 47 | 8 Sagittarius 8 |
Uranus | 4 Leo 19 | 28 Taurus 30 | 8 Leo 13 |
Neptune | 0 Scorpio 6 | 1 Aries 58 | 0 Scorpio 7 |
Pluto | 28 Leo 6 | 3 Aquarius 33 | 29 Leo 50 |
Rahu | 18 Scorpio 21 | 23 Pisces 8 | 14 Scorpio 45 |
Ketu | 18 Taurus 21 | 23 Virgo 8 | 14 Taurus 45 |
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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.Michael Mayerfeld Bell's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2025