Shmuel Skaist, known as Rav Shmuel, is an American Orthodox rabbi, speaker, and musician hailing from Brooklyn, New York. He gained initial fame through Jewish outreach initiatives targeting Phish concertgoers. Following his teaching stints in yeshivot located in New York and Israel, he shifted his focus to music. In 2006, he released his debut studio album titled 'Protocols' under the Jewish Music Group label. His unique blend of spirituality and music has fostered a distinct presence within the Jewish community.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 185 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Rav
Read Full Rav Name AnalysisDecember 8, 1964 Facts
Generation Group
Rav Shmuel belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Occupation: musician
Employers: Yeshiva University
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 December 8, 1964
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 8, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16 Sagittarius 39 | 16 Sagittarius 51 | 18 Aquarius 44 |
| Moon | 6 Aquarius 56 | 8 Leo 12 | 28 Aries 11 |
| Mercury | 4 Capricorn 51 | 26 Scorpio 16 | 6 Aquarius 53 |
| Venus | 16 Scorpio 52 | 9 Sagittarius 54 | 2 Aquarius 59 |
| Mars | 15 Virgo 34 | 25 Sagittarius 2 | 27 Virgo 26 |
| Jupiter | 17 Taurus 41 | 23 Cancer 58 | 17 Taurus 17 |
| Saturn | 29 Aquarius 43 | 25 Pisces 10 | 5 Pisces 32 |
| Uranus | 14 Virgo 51 | 28 Taurus 45 | 13 Virgo 52 |
| Neptune | 18 Scorpio 36 | 29 Pisces 22 | 19 Scorpio 57 |
| Pluto | 16 Virgo 19 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 15 Virgo 41 |
| Rahu | 23 Gemini 12 | 13 Pisces 24 | 19 Gemini 58 |
| Ketu | 23 Sagittarius 12 | 13 Virgo 24 | 19 Sagittarius 58 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Rav Shmuel's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026