Taede Anne Smedes is a Dutch philosopher of religion born on July 3, 1973, in Drachten. He specializes in the intricate relationship between religion and science. Smedes earned his Ph.D. from the University of Groningen in 2004 with a dissertation focused on divine action in the context of modern scientism. His academic work addresses significant philosophical questions regarding how religious belief interacts with scientific understanding.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 346 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Taede
Unknown, potentially meaning 'brave' or 'strong' in Germanic origin, but its exact meaning is unclear.
Read Full Taede Name AnalysisJuly 3, 1973 Facts
Generation Group
Taede A. Smedes belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Drachten
Educated At: University of Groningen
Occupation: philosopher of religion | philosopher
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 July 3, 1973
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Cancer 22 | 11 Cancer 33 | 2 Virgo 5 |
| Moon | 22 Leo 38 | 20 Aquarius 0 | 25 Cancer 49 |
| Mercury | 2 Leo 55 | 25 Cancer 44 | 23 Leo 42 |
| Venus | 3 Leo 45 | 22 Leo 58 | 7 Libra 38 |
| Mars | 8 Aries 5 | 3 Gemini 18 | 4 Taurus 53 |
| Jupiter | 10 Aquarius 12 | 0 Leo 42 | 3 Aquarius 53 |
| Saturn | 26 Gemini 44 | 14 Aries 9 | 2 Cancer 37 |
| Uranus | 18 Libra 59 | 3 Gemini 50 | 20 Libra 27 |
| Neptune | 5 Sagittarius 7 | 4 Aries 24 | 4 Sagittarius 40 |
| Pluto | 1 Libra 47 | 4 Aquarius 49 | 3 Libra 3 |
| Rahu | 7 Capricorn 31 | 2 Pisces 27 | 4 Capricorn 43 |
| Ketu | 7 Cancer 31 | 2 Virgo 27 | 4 Cancer 43 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Taede A. Smedes's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2026
