Thomas A. Furness III is a pioneering American inventor and professor in virtual reality, based in Seattle. He is a Professor at the University of Washington and founded the Human Interface Technology Lab, impacting human interface technology development. He is celebrated as the 'Grandfather of Virtual Reality' for his significant contributions over 50 years, culminating in a lifetime achievement award. Additionally, he manages the RATLab, focusing on engineering research and development.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Thomas
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Thomas A. Furness III belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Canton
Educated At: Duke University
Occupation: academic | university teacher | inventor
Employers: University of Washington
Awards Received: First-ever lifetime achievement award from Augmented World Expo | Elected fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in 2018
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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 April 19, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Aries 43 | 29 Aries 36 | 18 Cancer 28 |
| Moon | 18 Libra 46 | 29 Taurus 47 | 0 Scorpio 1 |
| Mercury | 14 Taurus 32 | 6 Aries 41 | 10 Cancer 47 |
| Venus | 4 Gemini 33 | 24 Taurus 31 | 3 Virgo 7 |
| Mars | 1 Pisces 41 | 7 Aries 38 | 2 Taurus 33 |
| Jupiter | 17 Cancer 16 | 17 Cancer 29 | 2 Leo 11 |
| Saturn | 10 Gemini 15 | 7 Aries 43 | 20 Gemini 36 |
| Uranus | 2 Gemini 35 | 29 Taurus 40 | 7 Gemini 10 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 57 | 2 Aries 53 | 29 Virgo 33 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 55 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 6 Leo 18 |
| Rahu | 21 Leo 45 | 6 Pisces 24 | 17 Leo 21 |
| Ketu | 21 Aquarius 45 | 6 Virgo 24 | 17 Aquarius 21 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Thomas A. Furness III's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2026
