Robert Kanigel is an American biographer and science writer, born on May 28, 1946. He is recognized for his contributions as the author of seven books along with more than 400 articles, essays, and reviews, which highlight his commitment to communicating scientific and biographical narratives effectively.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 336 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Generation Group
Robert Kanigel belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Occupation: biographer
Awards Received: James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry | Guggenheim Fellowship
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 28, 1946
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 28, 2025 |
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Sun | 6 Gemini 42 | 7 Gemini 34 | 22 Leo 12 |
Moon | 5 Taurus 31 | 29 Gemini 5 | 25 Pisces 42 |
Mercury | 3 Gemini 15 | 5 Gemini 43 | 5 Leo 21 |
Venus | 5 Cancer 27 | 21 Aries 46 | 6 Libra 53 |
Mars | 17 Leo 32 | 19 Leo 18 | 3 Libra 51 |
Jupiter | 17 Libra 43 | 27 Gemini 16 | 22 Libra 29 |
Saturn | 22 Cancer 19 | 0 Aries 9 | 2 Leo 2 |
Uranus | 16 Gemini 54 | 27 Taurus 56 | 21 Gemini 1 |
Neptune | 5 Libra 56 | 1 Aries 48 | 6 Libra 44 |
Pluto | 9 Leo 43 | 3 Aquarius 40 | 11 Leo 44 |
Rahu | 21 Gemini 39 | 23 Pisces 40 | 17 Gemini 28 |
Ketu | 21 Sagittarius 39 | 23 Virgo 40 | 17 Sagittarius 28 |
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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.Robert Kanigel's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025