Reza Aslan is an Iranian-American author, religious scholar, and professor of creative writing born in 1972. He is known for his work in sociology and teaches at the University of California, Riverside. Among his notable works are 'No God but God', which has been translated into thirteen languages, and 'How to Win a Cosmic War'. In 2007, he co-founded the media group BoomGen with his partner, Mhyad Tousi.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 245 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tehran (3:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Reza
pleasing, gracious
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Generation Group
Reza Aslan belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Tehran
Educated At: Del Mar High School | Harvard Divinity School | Santa Clara University | University of California, Santa Barbara | University of Iowa | Harvard University
Occupation: religious studies scholar | opinion journalist | university teacher | Trekkie | television producer | writer
Spouses: Jessica Jackley
Employers: University of California, Riverside | University of Iowa
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 May 3, 1972
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 3, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Taurus 0 | 13 Taurus 10 | 3 Cancer 52 |
Moon | 6 Capricorn 3 | 28 Cancer 27 | 17 Sagittarius 47 |
Mercury | 16 Aries 40 | 18 Aries 49 | 24 Cancer 46 |
Venus | 25 Gemini 36 | 1 Aries 32 | 21 Gemini 56 |
Mars | 24 Gemini 5 | 6 Leo 41 | 27 Cancer 54 |
Jupiter | 8 Capricorn 1 | 21 Gemini 51 | 3 Capricorn 10 |
Saturn | 6 Gemini 38 | 27 Pisces 59 | 13 Gemini 25 |
Uranus | 15 Libra 12 | 26 Taurus 28 | 14 Libra 14 |
Neptune | 4 Sagittarius 26 | 1 Aries 10 | 3 Sagittarius 4 |
Pluto | 29 Virgo 38 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 29 Virgo 22 |
Rahu | 0 Aquarius 5 | 25 Pisces 0 | 27 Capricorn 17 |
Ketu | 0 Leo 5 | 25 Virgo 0 | 27 Cancer 17 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Reza Aslan's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025