Rod Strachan is a former American swimmer born on October 16, 1955, in Santa Monica, California. He achieved notable success at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, where he won a gold medal in the 400 m individual medley with a time of 4:23.68. Earlier in his career, he secured a silver medal at the inaugural World Swimming Championships in 1973 in Belgrade, competing in the same event. Additionally, Strachan pursued higher education and became a Doctor of Internal Medicine.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 133 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Rod
fame, glory
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Generation Group
Rod Strachan belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Santa Monica
Educated At: Foothill High School | University of Southern California
Occupation: swimmer
Employers: University of Southern California
Awards Received: Olympic Gold Medal (1976) | Silver Medal (1973 World Championships)
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 October 16, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 16, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22 Libra 40 | 23 Libra 42 | 3 Capricorn 15 |
| Moon | 4 Scorpio 25 | 0 Virgo 55 | 16 Taurus 59 |
| Mercury | 16 Libra 22 | 14 Scorpio 35 | 15 Capricorn 12 |
| Venus | 4 Scorpio 45 | 3 Libra 39 | 1 Aquarius 55 |
| Mars | 2 Libra 9 | 16 Scorpio 47 | 17 Scorpio 25 |
| Jupiter | 25 Leo 45 | 24 Cancer 5 | 1 Virgo 12 |
| Saturn | 20 Scorpio 38 | 26 Pisces 31 | 28 Scorpio 41 |
| Uranus | 2 Leo 8 | 0 Gemini 49 | 1 Leo 24 |
| Neptune | 27 Libra 47 | 0 Aries 7 | 0 Scorpio 1 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 6 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 28 Leo 27 |
| Rahu | 20 Sagittarius 7 | 16 Pisces 12 | 16 Sagittarius 25 |
| Ketu | 20 Gemini 7 | 16 Virgo 12 | 16 Gemini 25 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Rod Strachan's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2026
