Sidney Offit is an American writer born on October 13, 1928, renowned for his children's books and television debates with Martin Abend in the 1970s and 1980s. He was influential in New York's literary community, serving prestigious organizations such as the Authors Guild Foundation and the Century Association, and teaching at several universities. Offit's friendships with famous authors like Kurt Vonnegut enriched his literary career, leading to contributions such as editing Vonnegut's works and writing two novels and several books for younger readers.
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Your next birthday is 343 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Sidney
wide meadow, broad island
Read Full Sidney Name AnalysisOctober 13, 1928 Facts
Generation Group
Sidney Offit belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Baltimore
Occupation: writer
Employers: The New School | New York University | Hunter College
Awards Received: President of the Authors Guild Foundation | President of the Century Association | board member of PEN American Center | curator of the George Polk Awards in Journalism
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 13, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 13, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 13, 2025 |
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| Sun | 20 Libra 7 | 20 Libra 36 | 28 Capricorn 9 |
| Moon | 20 Libra 31 | 19 Cancer 52 | 29 Aries 11 |
| Mercury | 9 Scorpio 29 | 10 Scorpio 15 | 16 Aquarius 0 |
| Venus | 17 Scorpio 43 | 29 Virgo 47 | 13 Pisces 52 |
| Mars | 3 Cancer 57 | 14 Scorpio 36 | 21 Gemini 30 |
| Jupiter | 7 Taurus 18 | 23 Cancer 49 | 1 Taurus 20 |
| Saturn | 15 Sagittarius 25 | 26 Pisces 44 | 25 Sagittarius 59 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 48 | 0 Gemini 54 | 4 Aries 2 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 41 | 0 Aries 12 | 0 Virgo 50 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 23 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 17 Cancer 5 |
| Rahu | 2 Gemini 28 | 16 Pisces 21 | 27 Taurus 19 |
| Ketu | 2 Sagittarius 28 | 16 Virgo 21 | 27 Scorpio 19 |
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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.Sidney Offit's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2025
