Rick C. West is a Canadian arachnologist specializing in the taxonomy of tarantulas. Born in Victoria, British Columbia on December 3, 1951, he developed an interest in spiders from a young age, collecting his first tarantula at 13. In addition to his primary role as Chief Constable for a local Animal Humane Society, he actively collects, breeds, photographs, and studies theraphosid spiders. West has traveled extensively, visiting over 27 countries to document these creatures in their habitats and has contributed to several documentaries on tarantulas, describing multiple genera and species.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 181 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Vancouver (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Rick
powerful ruler, brave warrior
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Generation Group
Rick C. West belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Victoria
Occupation: arachnologist | researcher | zoologist
Employers: Animal Humane Society
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 December 3, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 3, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Sagittarius 51 | 11 Sagittarius 54 | 26 Aquarius 5 |
| Moon | 16 Aquarius 49 | 25 Taurus 44 | 20 Libra 26 |
| Mercury | 1 Capricorn 17 | 22 Scorpio 3 | 21 Aquarius 10 |
| Venus | 25 Libra 18 | 3 Sagittarius 46 | 23 Capricorn 25 |
| Mars | 5 Libra 26 | 21 Sagittarius 24 | 10 Scorpio 57 |
| Jupiter | 4 Aries 6 | 24 Cancer 21 | 13 Aries 2 |
| Saturn | 13 Libra 10 | 25 Pisces 5 | 15 Libra 6 |
| Uranus | 13 Cancer 13 | 28 Taurus 56 | 10 Cancer 21 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 0 | 29 Pisces 22 | 21 Libra 33 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 31 | 1 Aquarius 57 | 20 Leo 11 |
| Rahu | 4 Pisces 56 | 13 Pisces 39 | 1 Pisces 1 |
| Ketu | 4 Virgo 56 | 13 Virgo 39 | 1 Virgo 1 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Rick C. West's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2026