Sohrab Homi Fracis, born on August 19, 1958, in Bombay, India, is a significant literary figure as the first Asian American to win the Iowa Short Fiction Award. He pursued education in engineering and creative writing, eventually teaching at the University of North Florida. Fracis has published widely, exploring themes of displacement and culture conflict. His notable works include 'Ticket to Minto: Stories of India and America', recognized for its literary merit. He has also contributed to various publications and festivals, solidifying his place in contemporary literature.
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Meaning of the name - Sohrab
handsome, beautiful
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Sohrab Homi Fracis belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Bombay
Educated At: University of North Florida | University of Delaware
Occupation: novelist
Employers: University of North Florida | Augsburg College
Awards Received: Iowa Short Fiction Award | Florida Individual Artist Fellowship in Literature | Walter E. Dakin Fellowship in Fiction
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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 August 19, 1958
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 19, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Leo 11 | 26 Leo 58 | 1 Scorpio 46 |
| Moon | 28 Libra 14 | 12 Cancer 33 | 10 Aries 46 |
| Mercury | 3 Virgo 22 | 8 Leo 24 | 14 Scorpio 39 |
| Venus | 4 Leo 27 | 22 Cancer 53 | 27 Libra 31 |
| Mars | 17 Taurus 4 | 8 Libra 1 | 0 Gemini 50 |
| Jupiter | 26 Libra 45 | 15 Cancer 34 | 9 Scorpio 45 |
| Saturn | 19 Sagittarius 31 | 0 Aries 41 | 22 Sagittarius 27 |
| Uranus | 12 Leo 55 | 1 Gemini 21 | 16 Leo 2 |
| Neptune | 2 Scorpio 21 | 1 Aries 38 | 4 Scorpio 24 |
| Pluto | 1 Virgo 49 | 2 Aquarius 0 | 3 Virgo 47 |
| Rahu | 25 Libra 9 | 19 Pisces 16 | 21 Libra 36 |
| Ketu | 25 Aries 9 | 19 Virgo 16 | 21 Aries 36 |
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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.Sohrab Homi Fracis's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025
