Rachel Swirsky is an American science fiction and fantasy author, poet, and editor, born on April 14, 1982, in San José. She founded and edited the podcast PodCastle from 2008 to 2010 and served as vice president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 2013. Swirsky's writings have appeared in various literary magazines and anthologies, contributing to notable publications such as Tor.com, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and Weird Tales. Her works have also been included in esteemed year's best collections.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 310 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Rachel
ewe, she-goat
Read Full Rachel Name AnalysisApril 14, 1982 Facts
Generation Group
Rachel Swirsky belongs to the Millennials group.
Place of Birth: San Jose
Occupation: science fiction writer | novelist | poet | writer
Awards Received: Nebula 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 April 14, 1982
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 14, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 14, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24 Aries 32 | 24 Aries 53 | 7 Gemini 9 |
| Moon | 5 Capricorn 54 | 19 Pisces 31 | 24 Leo 32 |
| Mercury | 28 Aries 0 | 29 Pisces 34 | 13 Gemini 6 |
| Venus | 8 Pisces 37 | 18 Taurus 37 | 27 Aries 39 |
| Mars | 5 Libra 1 | 3 Aries 54 | 2 Libra 5 |
| Jupiter | 6 Scorpio 40 | 16 Cancer 57 | 1 Scorpio 33 |
| Saturn | 18 Libra 54 | 7 Aries 9 | 16 Libra 15 |
| Uranus | 4 Sagittarius 8 | 29 Taurus 25 | 2 Sagittarius 28 |
| Neptune | 26 Sagittarius 59 | 2 Aries 42 | 26 Sagittarius 11 |
| Pluto | 25 Libra 34 | 5 Aquarius 24 | 24 Libra 28 |
| Rahu | 17 Cancer 41 | 6 Pisces 40 | 15 Cancer 21 |
| Ketu | 17 Capricorn 41 | 6 Virgo 40 | 15 Capricorn 21 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Rachel Swirsky's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2026
