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 330 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, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 3, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Taurus 0 | 12 Taurus 56 | 4 Cancer 49 |
| Moon | 6 Capricorn 3 | 0 Sagittarius 52 | 0 Capricorn 3 |
| Mercury | 16 Aries 40 | 0 Taurus 27 | 26 Cancer 23 |
| Venus | 25 Gemini 36 | 11 Gemini 8 | 21 Gemini 26 |
| Mars | 24 Gemini 5 | 18 Aries 10 | 28 Cancer 32 |
| Jupiter | 8 Capricorn 1 | 19 Cancer 16 | 3 Capricorn 3 |
| Saturn | 6 Gemini 38 | 9 Aries 18 | 13 Gemini 32 |
| Uranus | 15 Libra 12 | 0 Gemini 25 | 14 Libra 14 |
| Neptune | 4 Sagittarius 26 | 3 Aries 20 | 3 Sagittarius 3 |
| Pluto | 29 Virgo 38 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 29 Virgo 22 |
| Rahu | 0 Aquarius 5 | 5 Pisces 41 | 27 Capricorn 14 |
| Ketu | 0 Leo 5 | 5 Virgo 41 | 27 Cancer 14 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Reza Aslan's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2026