Val Murray Runge, born on August 28, 1956, in Austin, Texas, is a renowned American and Swiss professor of radiology. He serves as the editor-in-chief of Investigative Radiology and is known for his pioneering research in the use of gadolinium-based contrast agents for MRI. His significant contributions include early innovations such as tilted planes for brain imaging and respiratory gating for liver imaging. Runge's 1984 study on multiple sclerosis was a landmark publication that showcased critical MRI abnormalities not evident on CT scans.
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Your next birthday is 70 days away.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Val
ruler, powerful
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Val Murray Runge belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Austin
Educated At: Stanford University School of Medicine | Stanford University
Occupation: radiologist | university teacher
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 August 28, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 28, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 28, 2024 |
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Sun | 5 Virgo 20 | 5 Virgo 52 | 12 Scorpio 15 |
Moon | 29 Taurus 19 | 4 Cancer 24 | 6 Sagittarius 23 |
Mercury | 2 Libra 21 | 21 Leo 24 | 7 Scorpio 13 |
Venus | 19 Cancer 32 | 28 Virgo 58 | 4 Libra 39 |
Mars | 21 Pisces 34 | 25 Gemini 38 | 17 Pisces 4 |
Jupiter | 10 Virgo 26 | 18 Gemini 37 | 24 Virgo 23 |
Saturn | 27 Scorpio 17 | 16 Pisces 44 | 3 Sagittarius 5 |
Uranus | 4 Leo 40 | 27 Taurus 16 | 6 Leo 59 |
Neptune | 28 Libra 18 | 29 Pisces 7 | 0 Scorpio 36 |
Pluto | 28 Leo 31 | 0 Aquarius 3 | 0 Virgo 15 |
Rahu | 3 Sagittarius 20 | 8 Aries 7 | 29 Scorpio 44 |
Ketu | 3 Gemini 20 | 8 Libra 7 | 29 Taurus 44 |
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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.Val Murray Runge's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025