Philip Whalen was an American poet, novelist, and Zen Buddhist, born on October 20, 1923, and passing away on June 26, 2002. He was a central figure in the San Francisco Beat scene, contributing significantly to the literary movement known as the Beat Generation. His work reflects his interests in spirituality, literature, and a unique poetic voice that resonated with the countercultural aspects of the time. Whalen's influence continues to be felt in contemporary American poetry.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Philip
lover of horses
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Philip Whalen belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Portland
Place of Death: San Francisco
Educated At: Reed College
Occupation: poet | writer
Awards Received: American Book Awards
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 20, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Libra 24 | 27 Libra 41 | 9 Aquarius 41 |
| Moon | 12 Pisces 59 | 20 Libra 4 | 0 Sagittarius 45 |
| Mercury | 10 Libra 7 | 19 Scorpio 54 | 15 Capricorn 7 |
| Venus | 7 Scorpio 2 | 8 Libra 38 | 13 Pisces 48 |
| Mars | 1 Libra 42 | 19 Scorpio 34 | 7 Sagittarius 5 |
| Jupiter | 22 Scorpio 10 | 24 Cancer 23 | 13 Sagittarius 33 |
| Saturn | 24 Libra 1 | 26 Pisces 17 | 2 Scorpio 49 |
| Uranus | 14 Pisces 6 | 0 Gemini 41 | 15 Pisces 27 |
| Neptune | 20 Leo 3 | 0 Aries 1 | 19 Leo 15 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 22 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 10 Cancer 45 |
| Rahu | 8 Virgo 50 | 15 Pisces 59 | 3 Virgo 26 |
| Ketu | 8 Pisces 50 | 15 Virgo 59 | 3 Pisces 26 |
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