Ray Laurence is a professor of ancient history at Macquarie University. He is an acclaimed author who received the Routledge Ancient History Prize for his book Roman Pompeii: Space and Society and the Longman-History Today New Generation Prize for Pompeii: The Living City. Laurence was educated at Leighton Park School and Newcastle University in the UK, building a strong foundation for his expertise in ancient history.
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Meaning of the name - Ray
ray of light, beam of light
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Ray Laurence belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Newcastle University
Occupation: historian of classical antiquity | classical scholar | university teacher
Employers: University of Kent | University of Reading | Macquarie University | University of Birmingham
Awards Received: Routledge Ancient History Prize | Longman-History Today New Generation Prize
Astrology Analysis
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Ephemeris for December 27, 1963
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 5 Capricorn 13 | 6 Capricorn 11 | 8 Pisces 8 |
| Moon | 27 Taurus 6 | 5 Aries 7 | 10 Virgo 22 |
| Mercury | 20 Capricorn 35 | 22 Sagittarius 10 | 26 Aquarius 10 |
| Venus | 4 Aquarius 52 | 3 Capricorn 48 | 19 Aries 51 |
| Mars | 17 Capricorn 7 | 9 Capricorn 24 | 5 Pisces 51 |
| Jupiter | 10 Aries 12 | 21 Cancer 55 | 19 Aries 40 |
| Saturn | 20 Aquarius 13 | 25 Pisces 50 | 27 Aquarius 18 |
| Uranus | 10 Virgo 4 | 28 Taurus 5 | 8 Virgo 5 |
| Neptune | 17 Scorpio 4 | 29 Pisces 27 | 17 Scorpio 48 |
| Pluto | 14 Virgo 12 | 2 Aquarius 35 | 13 Virgo 3 |
| Rahu | 11 Cancer 35 | 12 Pisces 23 | 8 Cancer 18 |
| Ketu | 11 Capricorn 35 | 12 Virgo 23 | 8 Capricorn 18 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ray Laurence's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2026
