Tappy Phillips is an American news correspondent and former Consumer Affairs reporter for WABC-TV in New York, known for her impactful journalism from 1996 to 2009. Starting with Eyewitness News in 1985, she gained recognition for exposing exploitative practices and championing workers' rights. An accomplished journalist, Phillips won multiple awards, including an Emmy for her coverage of the Bensonhurst trial. She is also a freelance photographer, with her work featured in notable publications. Phillips retired on November 20, 2009, after an esteemed career in journalism.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 244 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Tappy
No established meaning. It is likely a playful sound-based name.
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Generation Group
Tappy Phillips belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: University of Iowa
Occupation: journalist
Employers: ABC News | WABC-TV
Awards Received: Emmy Award | Long Island Folio Award | New York State Broadcasters Award
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 February 5, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 5, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15 Aquarius 49 | 16 Aquarius 54 | 3 Taurus 26 |
| Moon | 27 Sagittarius 39 | 3 Libra 54 | 5 Scorpio 18 |
| Mercury | 4 Pisces 1 | 27 Aquarius 49 | 27 Aries 12 |
| Venus | 22 Pisces 41 | 24 Aquarius 5 | 18 Gemini 47 |
| Mars | 2 Virgo 29 | 10 Aquarius 25 | 21 Leo 32 |
| Jupiter | 22 Sagittarius 6 | 16 Cancer 52 | 28 Sagittarius 43 |
| Saturn | 20 Leo 2 | 29 Pisces 1 | 16 Leo 17 |
| Uranus | 22 Gemini 22 | 27 Taurus 28 | 23 Gemini 22 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 51 | 0 Aries 16 | 11 Libra 1 |
| Pluto | 13 Leo 42 | 3 Aquarius 50 | 12 Leo 32 |
| Rahu | 18 Taurus 55 | 10 Pisces 16 | 14 Taurus 48 |
| Ketu | 18 Scorpio 55 | 10 Virgo 16 | 14 Scorpio 48 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Tappy Phillips's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 December, 2026
