Thomas Edward Bodett, born on February 23, 1955, is an American author, voice actor, woodworker, and radio personality. He is known for his role as a host, correspondent, and panelist on various National Public Radio (NPR) shows. Since 1986, he has served as the spokesperson for the Motel 6 motel chain, famously concluding commercials with the line, 'I'm Tom Bodett for Motel 6, and we'll leave the light on for you.'
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 258 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Tom
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Read Full Tom Name AnalysisFebruary 23, 1955 Facts
Generation Group
Tom Bodett belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Champaign
Occupation: children's writer | radio personality | voice actor | writer
Employers: National Public Radio (NPR) | Motel 6
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 23, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 23, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4 Pisces 21 | 5 Pisces 8 | 14 Taurus 27 |
| Moon | 18 Pisces 14 | 25 Taurus 2 | 1 Scorpio 21 |
| Mercury | 14 Aquarius 30 | 22 Pisces 2 | 28 Taurus 29 |
| Venus | 19 Capricorn 36 | 16 Pisces 40 | 13 Aries 21 |
| Mars | 28 Aries 6 | 24 Aquarius 36 | 16 Gemini 37 |
| Jupiter | 20 Cancer 21 | 15 Cancer 29 | 23 Cancer 21 |
| Saturn | 21 Scorpio 38 | 1 Aries 1 | 18 Scorpio 40 |
| Uranus | 24 Cancer 12 | 27 Taurus 38 | 24 Cancer 8 |
| Neptune | 28 Libra 4 | 0 Aries 51 | 26 Libra 23 |
| Pluto | 25 Leo 20 | 4 Aquarius 23 | 24 Leo 17 |
| Rahu | 2 Capricorn 34 | 9 Pisces 19 | 28 Sagittarius 48 |
| Ketu | 2 Cancer 34 | 9 Virgo 19 | 28 Gemini 48 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Tom Bodett's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2026
