Ray Nayler is a distinguished American and Canadian science fiction writer known for his engagement with humanist themes, AI, and animal ethics. His debut novel, The Mountain in the Sea, which won the 2023 Locus Award for Best First Novel, explores an intelligent octopus society near Vietnam. His second novel, The Tusks of Extinction, published in 2024, deals with the de-extinction of the Wooly mammoth. Nayler has a background in the Peace Corps and U.S. Foreign Service, including work in Russia, Central Asia, and Azerbaijan.
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Meaning of the name - Ray
ray of light, beam of light
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Ray Nayler belongs to the Generation X group.
Occupation: science fiction writer
Employers: Peace Corps | U.S. Foreign Service
Awards Received: 2023 Locus Award for Best First Novel
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 June 5, 1976
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Gemini 8 | 15 Gemini 17 | 1 Leo 54 |
| Moon | 17 Virgo 41 | 13 Libra 34 | 2 Cancer 50 |
| Mercury | 25 Taurus 26 | 23 Gemini 15 | 11 Leo 56 |
| Venus | 11 Gemini 44 | 29 Aries 31 | 11 Leo 58 |
| Mars | 11 Leo 31 | 23 Leo 35 | 10 Virgo 49 |
| Jupiter | 16 Taurus 39 | 29 Gemini 4 | 26 Taurus 13 |
| Saturn | 0 Leo 24 | 0 Aries 41 | 6 Leo 16 |
| Uranus | 3 Scorpio 36 | 28 Taurus 24 | 3 Scorpio 10 |
| Neptune | 12 Sagittarius 30 | 1 Aries 56 | 11 Sagittarius 24 |
| Pluto | 8 Libra 58 | 3 Aquarius 35 | 9 Libra 17 |
| Rahu | 10 Scorpio 57 | 23 Pisces 15 | 8 Scorpio 22 |
| Ketu | 10 Taurus 57 | 23 Virgo 15 | 8 Taurus 22 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ray Nayler's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2025
