Richard Peet is a professor of Geography at Clark University in Massachusetts, USA, born on April 6, 1940, in Southport, England. He is known for his significant contributions to international geographical thought, particularly his political activism against injustice and inequality. His extensive body of work addresses issues such as the geography of poverty, development theories, and the influence of ideology and power in global organizations. Notable publications include 'Geography of Power', 'The Damned Trinity', and 'Modern Geographical Thought'. He served as editor of 'Antipode' and currently heads 'Human Geography'.
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Your next birthday is 295 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Peet belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Southport
Educated At: University of British Columbia | University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: ecologist | political activist | university teacher | geographer
Spouses: Elaine Hartwick
Employers: Clark University
Awards Received: Lifetime Achievement Honors
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 April 16, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 26 Aries 18 | 26 Aries 42 | 18 Cancer 0 |
Moon | 7 Leo 44 | 4 Sagittarius 6 | 24 Virgo 0 |
Mercury | 29 Pisces 7 | 0 Aries 8 | 5 Leo 9 |
Venus | 11 Gemini 55 | 24 Pisces 52 | 28 Gemini 3 |
Mars | 9 Gemini 41 | 29 Cancer 18 | 4 Leo 28 |
Jupiter | 22 Aries 53 | 18 Gemini 35 | 10 Taurus 52 |
Saturn | 3 Taurus 28 | 26 Pisces 12 | 13 Taurus 1 |
Uranus | 20 Taurus 30 | 25 Taurus 32 | 25 Taurus 3 |
Neptune | 23 Virgo 18 | 0 Aries 37 | 23 Virgo 6 |
Pluto | 0 Leo 37 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 2 Leo 4 |
Rahu | 19 Libra 54 | 25 Pisces 54 | 15 Libra 24 |
Ketu | 19 Aries 54 | 25 Virgo 54 | 15 Aries 24 |
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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.Richard Peet's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 17 November, 2025