Nate Silver is an American statistician and author, born on January 13, 1978. He gained fame for analyzing and predicting baseball player performances and for forecasting U.S. election outcomes using available online data. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of FiveThirtyEight. Silver developed the PECOTA system for predicting Major League Baseball player performance, which was later sold to Baseball Prospectus. In the 2008 U.S. presidential election, he correctly predicted the outcomes in 49 states, missing only Indiana. He was listed in Time magazine's 100 most influential people in April 2009.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 222 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Detroit (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Nate
to give, to bestow
Read Full Nate Name AnalysisJanuary 13, 1978 Facts
Generation Group
Nate Silver belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: East Lansing
Educated At: East Lansing High School | London School of Economics and Political Science | University of Chicago
Occupation: poker player | statistician | journalist
Employers: FiveThirtyEight | KPMG | Baseball Prospectus
Awards Received: Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science | Webby Award
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 13, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 13, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 13, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23 Capricorn 10 | 23 Capricorn 31 | 11 Pisces 46 |
| Moon | 24 Pisces 20 | 26 Scorpio 40 | 16 Sagittarius 25 |
| Mercury | 29 Sagittarius 51 | 18 Capricorn 33 | 14 Pisces 57 |
| Venus | 21 Capricorn 7 | 25 Capricorn 12 | 21 Pisces 18 |
| Mars | 4 Leo 54 | 22 Capricorn 29 | 22 Cancer 17 |
| Jupiter | 28 Gemini 12 | 19 Cancer 40 | 26 Gemini 10 |
| Saturn | 29 Leo 58 | 26 Pisces 56 | 26 Leo 24 |
| Uranus | 15 Scorpio 51 | 27 Taurus 40 | 16 Scorpio 25 |
| Neptune | 17 Sagittarius 10 | 29 Pisces 42 | 18 Sagittarius 14 |
| Pluto | 16 Libra 41 | 3 Aquarius 6 | 16 Libra 12 |
| Rahu | 9 Libra 52 | 11 Pisces 29 | 7 Libra 20 |
| Ketu | 9 Aries 52 | 11 Virgo 29 | 7 Aries 20 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Nate Silver's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026