Rebecca MacKinnon, born on September 16, 1969, is an author and researcher advocating for internet freedom. She co-founded Global Voices, a citizen media network, and is known for her former role as a journalist at CNN, where she led its bureaus in Beijing and later in Tokyo. MacKinnon is a board member of the Committee to Protect Journalists and a founding board member of the Global Network Initiative. Currently, she is the director of the Digital Rights Project at the Open Technology Institute of the New America Foundation.
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Your next birthday is 91 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Rebecca
to tie, to bind
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Rebecca MacKinnon belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Berkeley
Educated At: Tempe High School | Harvard University
Occupation: journalist | human rights activist | reporter
Employers: Wikimedia Foundation
Awards Received: Shuttleworth Foundation Flash Grant
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 September 16, 1969
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Virgo 43 | 24 Virgo 10 | 19 Scorpio 13 |
| Moon | 23 Scorpio 51 | 24 Cancer 7 | 13 Sagittarius 58 |
| Mercury | 14 Libra 51 | 27 Virgo 4 | 16 Scorpio 32 |
| Venus | 22 Leo 19 | 26 Leo 40 | 1 Scorpio 22 |
| Mars | 27 Sagittarius 17 | 26 Libra 18 | 5 Aquarius 3 |
| Jupiter | 11 Libra 21 | 20 Cancer 31 | 23 Libra 20 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 33 | 28 Pisces 44 | 4 Taurus 37 |
| Uranus | 3 Libra 46 | 1 Gemini 26 | 7 Libra 7 |
| Neptune | 26 Scorpio 22 | 0 Aries 56 | 28 Scorpio 6 |
| Pluto | 24 Virgo 53 | 1 Aquarius 31 | 26 Virgo 45 |
| Rahu | 20 Pisces 54 | 17 Pisces 47 | 17 Pisces 56 |
| Ketu | 20 Virgo 54 | 17 Virgo 47 | 17 Virgo 56 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Rebecca MacKinnon's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2026