Paul Robin Krugman, born on February 28, 1953, is a prominent American economist and professor at the City University of New York. He won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2008 for his contributions to new trade theory and new economic geography, focusing on international trade patterns and economic activity distribution. Previously, he taught at MIT and Princeton, where he is now an emeritus professor. Krugman is influential in international economics, geography, and liquidity traps, having authored 27 books and over 200 scholarly articles, as well as numerous columns in major publications.
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Your next birthday is 271 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Paul
small, humble
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Paul Robin Krugman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Albany
Educated At: John F. Kennedy High School | Grace Hopper College | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: essayist | blogger | journalist | researcher | pundit | columnist | economist | professor | writer
Spouses: Robin Wells
Employers: Council of Economic Advisers | CUNY Graduate School and University Center | National Bureau of Economic Research | Banco de Portugal | Group of Thirty | London School of Economics and Political Science | Stanford University | Yale University | Princeton University | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | The New York Times
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Lisbon | honorary doctor from the NOVA University Lisbon | Gerald Loeb Award winners for Columns, Commentary, and Editorials | Fellow of the Econometric Society | Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto | Clarivate Citation Laureates | James Joyce Awards | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford | Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin | Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech | Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences | Global Economy Prize | H. C. Recktenwald Prize in Economics | John Bates Clark Medal | Adam Smith Award | Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
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 February 28, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 28, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 28, 2026 |
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| Sun | 9 Pisces 49 | 10 Pisces 7 | 21 Taurus 39 |
| Moon | 8 Virgo 52 | 5 Leo 8 | 14 Taurus 56 |
| Mercury | 27 Pisces 48 | 22 Pisces 5 | 8 Taurus 17 |
| Venus | 22 Aries 52 | 22 Pisces 51 | 16 Aries 13 |
| Mars | 15 Aries 33 | 28 Aquarius 30 | 7 Gemini 57 |
| Jupiter | 15 Taurus 27 | 15 Cancer 16 | 0 Gemini 33 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 22 | 1 Aries 36 | 22 Libra 30 |
| Uranus | 14 Cancer 41 | 27 Taurus 44 | 15 Cancer 34 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 33 | 1 Aries 2 | 21 Libra 44 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 37 | 4 Aquarius 31 | 20 Leo 49 |
| Rahu | 10 Aquarius 57 | 9 Pisces 3 | 7 Aquarius 6 |
| Ketu | 10 Leo 57 | 9 Virgo 3 | 7 Leo 6 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Paul Robin Krugman's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026
