Ron Tripp, born on April 22, 1953, is an accomplished American chiropractor and sports executive known for his significant contributions to martial arts. He is particularly renowned for his unique achievement of officially defeating judo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend Rickson Gracie in competition. Tripp is a prominent figure among Brazilian jiu-jitsu and submission grappling communities and was the first in America to receive the titles of Merited and Distinguished Master of Sport in 1996, further elevating his status when he earned a 6th dan promotion from USA Judo in November 2006.
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Your next birthday is 301 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Detroit (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ron
joy, song
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Ron Tripp belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Battle Creek
Educated At: Hillsdale College | Lake Orion High School
Occupation: judoka
Awards Received: Merited and Distinguished Master of Sport (1996) | 6th dan (USA Judo, November 2006)
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 1, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Aries 40 | 11 Aries 59 | 22 Gemini 21 |
| Moon | 6 Scorpio 2 | 7 Libra 22 | 17 Cancer 35 |
| Mercury | 19 Pisces 47 | 14 Pisces 19 | 13 Cancer 3 |
| Venus | 29 Aries 28 | 2 Taurus 31 | 6 Taurus 57 |
| Mars | 9 Taurus 1 | 23 Pisces 40 | 29 Gemini 42 |
| Jupiter | 21 Taurus 22 | 15 Cancer 50 | 8 Gemini 2 |
| Saturn | 25 Libra 29 | 5 Aries 32 | 21 Libra 11 |
| Uranus | 14 Cancer 30 | 28 Taurus 48 | 17 Cancer 9 |
| Neptune | 22 Libra 49 | 2 Aries 13 | 21 Libra 12 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 0 | 5 Aquarius 13 | 21 Leo 12 |
| Rahu | 9 Aquarius 16 | 7 Pisces 21 | 5 Aquarius 24 |
| Ketu | 9 Leo 16 | 7 Virgo 21 | 5 Leo 24 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Ron Tripp's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026