Thomas Pynchon is an American novelist born on May 8, 1937. He is renowned for his complex and intricate novels and is a MacArthur Fellow. His works span various subjects, genres, and themes including history, music, science, and mathematics. Pynchon won the U.S. National Book Award for 'Gravity's Rainbow' in 1973. A Long Island native, he served in the U.S. Navy and holds an English degree from Cornell University. His notable novels include 'V.' (1963), 'The Crying of Lot 49' (1966), and 'Gravity's Rainbow' (1973). Pynchon is famously reclusive.
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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 Pynchon belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Glen Cove
Educated At: Oyster Bay High School | Cornell University
Occupation: science fiction writer | essayist | novelist | writer
Employers: Boeing
Awards Received: William Faulkner Foundation Award | William Dean Howells Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters | MacArthur Fellows Program | National Book Award
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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 May 8, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 17 Taurus 37 | 18 Taurus 19 | 11 Leo 49 |
| Moon | 20 Aries 54 | 4 Libra 21 | 17 Cancer 2 |
| Mercury | 21 Taurus 51 | 26 Aries 58 | 5 Virgo 40 |
| Venus | 19 Aries 26 | 5 Aries 3 | 29 Gemini 48 |
| Mars | 1 Sagittarius 55 | 9 Leo 12 | 28 Scorpio 10 |
| Jupiter | 27 Capricorn 6 | 22 Gemini 56 | 19 Capricorn 46 |
| Saturn | 1 Aries 30 | 28 Pisces 30 | 4 Aries 58 |
| Uranus | 10 Taurus 4 | 26 Taurus 46 | 13 Taurus 37 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 15 | 1 Aries 19 | 17 Virgo 21 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 40 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 28 Cancer 42 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 46 | 24 Pisces 44 | 12 Sagittarius 6 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 46 | 24 Virgo 44 | 12 Gemini 6 |
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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.Thomas Pynchon's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025
