Rob Malda, known as CmdrTaco, is an American web author and the founder of the website Slashdot. He graduated from Hope College and his pseudonym comes from a book by Dave Barry. Malda contributed a monthly computer column for Computer Power User and his commentary on Apple's iPod remains a notable example illustrating the perspective of Slashdot's techno-elite compared to average users. His memorable critique depicted the iPod's lack of wireless capabilities and limited storage compared to competitors.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 280 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Detroit (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Rob
Bright fame, renowned
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Generation Group
Rob Malda belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Holland
Educated At: Hope College | Holland Christian High School
Occupation: businessperson
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 10, 1976
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 10, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 10, 2025 |
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Sun | 20 Taurus 6 | 20 Taurus 15 | 7 Cancer 3 |
Moon | 5 Libra 50 | 27 Libra 59 | 19 Cancer 49 |
Mercury | 3 Gemini 38 | 0 Taurus 16 | 19 Gemini 4 |
Venus | 9 Taurus 44 | 6 Aries 30 | 9 Cancer 56 |
Mars | 26 Cancer 47 | 10 Leo 10 | 25 Leo 1 |
Jupiter | 10 Taurus 38 | 23 Gemini 21 | 21 Taurus 32 |
Saturn | 28 Cancer 4 | 28 Pisces 41 | 2 Leo 59 |
Uranus | 4 Scorpio 31 | 26 Taurus 53 | 3 Scorpio 9 |
Neptune | 13 Sagittarius 11 | 1 Aries 22 | 11 Sagittarius 55 |
Pluto | 9 Libra 19 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 8 Libra 57 |
Rahu | 12 Scorpio 20 | 24 Pisces 37 | 9 Scorpio 44 |
Ketu | 12 Taurus 20 | 24 Virgo 37 | 9 Taurus 44 |
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.Rob Malda's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025