Paul Virant, born on February 25, 1970, is a prominent chef and owner of restaurants Vie in Western Springs, Vistro Prime in Hinsdale, and Gaijin in Chicago. He is known for his innovative approach to cooking, particularly in canning and preservation techniques. His work in the culinary field has been recognized with the release of his cookbook, 'The Preservation Kitchen', co-written with Kate Leahy, which focuses on making and cooking with pickles and preserves.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 262 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Paul
small, humble
Read Full Paul Name AnalysisFebruary 25, 1970 Facts
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Paul Virant belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: St. Louis
Educated At: The Culinary Institute of America at Hyde Park | Chaminade College Preparatory School
Occupation: chef
Employers: Vie | Vistro Prime | Gaijin
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 25, 1970
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 25, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 25, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Pisces 43 | 7 Pisces 8 | 2 Taurus 11 |
| Moon | 26 Libra 5 | 23 Gemini 30 | 15 Scorpio 19 |
| Mercury | 17 Aquarius 8 | 22 Pisces 32 | 20 Taurus 57 |
| Venus | 14 Pisces 26 | 19 Pisces 10 | 23 Taurus 46 |
| Mars | 23 Aries 18 | 26 Aquarius 10 | 2 Gemini 43 |
| Jupiter | 5 Scorpio 46 | 15 Cancer 23 | 0 Scorpio 47 |
| Saturn | 4 Taurus 44 | 1 Aries 15 | 11 Taurus 1 |
| Uranus | 8 Libra 1 | 27 Taurus 40 | 5 Libra 44 |
| Neptune | 0 Sagittarius 52 | 0 Aries 55 | 0 Sagittarius 14 |
| Pluto | 26 Virgo 33 | 4 Aquarius 26 | 25 Virgo 8 |
| Rahu | 12 Pisces 19 | 9 Pisces 12 | 9 Pisces 22 |
| Ketu | 12 Virgo 19 | 9 Virgo 12 | 9 Virgo 22 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Paul Virant's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 17 December, 2026