Mort Künstler is an American illustrator born on August 28, 1931, in Brooklyn, recognized for his detailed and historically accurate artwork regarding the American Civil War. He studied at Brooklyn College and Pratt Institute, later working as a freelance artist in New York. Künstler created cover art for pulp magazines and books under various pseudonyms and designed film posters, including for 'The Hindenburg' (1975). His deep interest in the Civil War was sparked in 1982, leading to various collaborations and exhibitions in prominent museums.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 356 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Mort
great warrior, famous in battle
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Generation Group
Mort Künstler belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Educated At: Abraham Lincoln High School | Pratt Institute | Brooklyn College | University of California, Los Angeles
Occupation: painter
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 28, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 28, 2025 |
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Sun | 4 Virgo 22 | 5 Virgo 36 | 7 Sagittarius 29 |
Moon | 10 Pisces 12 | 7 Scorpio 16 | 11 Leo 36 |
Mercury | 17 Virgo 45 | 21 Leo 0 | 28 Sagittarius 30 |
Venus | 1 Virgo 31 | 3 Leo 34 | 28 Sagittarius 41 |
Mars | 17 Libra 1 | 13 Libra 45 | 22 Sagittarius 52 |
Jupiter | 9 Leo 6 | 17 Cancer 16 | 22 Leo 16 |
Saturn | 17 Capricorn 23 | 0 Aries 7 | 20 Capricorn 36 |
Uranus | 18 Aries 55 | 1 Gemini 27 | 15 Aries 41 |
Neptune | 5 Virgo 29 | 1 Aries 26 | 7 Virgo 57 |
Pluto | 21 Cancer 33 | 1 Aquarius 49 | 21 Cancer 53 |
Rahu | 6 Aries 55 | 18 Pisces 48 | 1 Aries 56 |
Ketu | 6 Libra 55 | 18 Virgo 48 | 1 Libra 56 |
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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.Mort Künstler's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025