Thomas Alan Petranoff, known as Tom Petranoff, is a retired American javelin thrower born on April 8, 1958, in Aurora. He held the world record from 1983 to 1984 with a throw of 99.72 meters. Initially a baseball player, he switched to athletics at 19, competing for California State University, Northridge. Although he finished 10th at the 1984 Olympics, he won various other titles and gained South African citizenship, winning gold in African Championships in 1992 and 1993. Now, he works as a track coach, promoting his invention, the TurboJav.
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Your next birthday is 292 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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Generation Group
Tom Petranoff belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Aurora
Educated At: California State University, Northridge
Occupation: javelin thrower
Awards Received: Golden medals at African Championships in Athletics 1992 | 1993 | IAAF Grand Prix Final 1985 | USA National Javelin Champion 1985 | 1986 | Bronze Medal at 1999 Pan American Games
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 April 8, 1958
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Aries 23 | 19 Aries 9 | 23 Gemini 9 |
Moon | 20 Sagittarius 57 | 2 Virgo 10 | 23 Taurus 2 |
Mercury | 0 Taurus 35 | 26 Pisces 54 | 18 Gemini 17 |
Venus | 2 Pisces 1 | 25 Pisces 0 | 15 Taurus 42 |
Mars | 16 Aquarius 29 | 26 Cancer 18 | 5 Aries 20 |
Jupiter | 27 Libra 42 | 17 Gemini 14 | 21 Libra 38 |
Saturn | 26 Sagittarius 5 | 25 Pisces 19 | 22 Sagittarius 47 |
Uranus | 7 Leo 34 | 25 Taurus 9 | 9 Leo 5 |
Neptune | 3 Scorpio 49 | 0 Aries 20 | 2 Scorpio 13 |
Pluto | 0 Virgo 1 | 3 Aquarius 39 | 0 Virgo 2 |
Rahu | 2 Scorpio 12 | 26 Pisces 19 | 28 Libra 39 |
Ketu | 2 Taurus 12 | 26 Virgo 19 | 28 Aries 39 |
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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.Tom Petranoff's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025