Thomas Ligotti is a contemporary American author born on July 9, 1953, known for his works in horror literature. His writing often incorporates elements from various literary genres, notably weird fiction. Critics frequently describe his works as philosophical horror, characterized by short stories and novels that adhere to Gothic fiction traditions. Ligotti's perspective on the world, both in his fictional and non-fictional writings, is marked by pessimism and nihilism. The Washington Post has referred to him as 'the best-kept secret in contemporary horror literature.'
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 353 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Detroit (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Thomas
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Generation Group
Thomas Ligotti belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Detroit
Educated At: Macomb Community College | Wayne State University
Occupation: writer
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 9, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 17 Cancer 9 | 17 Cancer 30 | 27 Virgo 25 |
| Moon | 0 Cancer 24 | 11 Taurus 55 | 22 Aquarius 33 |
| Mercury | 8 Leo 12 | 22 Cancer 50 | 8 Libra 12 |
| Venus | 2 Gemini 22 | 29 Leo 59 | 25 Leo 49 |
| Mars | 16 Cancer 55 | 7 Gemini 42 | 3 Virgo 46 |
| Jupiter | 13 Gemini 49 | 2 Leo 4 | 25 Gemini 18 |
| Saturn | 21 Libra 18 | 14 Aries 22 | 26 Libra 43 |
| Uranus | 18 Cancer 42 | 4 Gemini 8 | 22 Cancer 28 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 7 | 4 Aries 24 | 22 Libra 39 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 48 | 4 Aquarius 41 | 24 Leo 0 |
| Rahu | 4 Aquarius 1 | 2 Pisces 7 | 0 Aquarius 9 |
| Ketu | 4 Leo 1 | 2 Virgo 7 | 0 Leo 9 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Thomas Ligotti's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2026
